Central Park NYC Sunday, January 11, 2026 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Common and Red-breasted Mergansers, Great Blue Heron, Cooper's Hawk, American Kestrel, CArolina Wren, Winter Wren. Canada Goose - around 1000 Wood Duck - 2 males Reservoir Northern Shoveler - 25-30 Mallard - around 50 Hooded Merganser - 7 Common Merganser - 3 females Red-breasted Merganser - 1 male Reservoir Ruddy Duck - 35-40 Mourning Dove -75-85 American Coot - 1 Reservoir (Sandra Critelli) Ring-billed and Herring Gulls - around 400, mostly Ring-billed Great Black-backed Gull - 7 Great Blue Heron - 1 Bow Bridge island on Saturday (Bob) Cooper's Hawk - 1 immature at the Oven Barn Owl - a pair has been reported visiting for the last several months Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 1 first-winter male Great Lawn Downy Woodpecker - 3 or 4 American Kestrel - 1 male Strawberry Fields Saturday (Bob & Deb) Blue Jay - 5 or 6 American Crow - flock of 40-50 Tufted Titmouse - 8-10 Red-breasted Nuthatch - 3 White-breasted Nuthatch - 1 Ramble Carolina Wren - 1 Evodia Field (feeder area) Winter Wren - reported at Laupot Bridge by @mbalerter on X Hermit Thrush - 1 Shakespeare Garden Saturday (Deb) American Robin - 30-40 Fox Sparrow - 2 Ramble Dark-eyed Junco - 5-7 White-throated Sparrow - 50-60 Common Grackle - 1 Great Lawn Northern Cardinal - 6-8 Other taxa: A pair of coyotes was seen at around 8am this morning interacting with an off-leash dog in the Ramble (Bob). -- NYSbirds-L List Info: Visit: http://LISTS.cornell.edu for more information Posting Address: [email protected] Archives: The Mail Archive: https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html Sightings: Please submit your observations to eBird at http://www.ebird.org --
