[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Wed. May 9, 2018 - 13 Species of Wood Warblers incl. Cape May & Bay-breasted

2018-05-09 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park NYC
Wednesday May 9, 2018 
OBS: Deborah Allen, m.ob.

Highlights: A slow day overall, but still some good birds around. We saw 13 
species of Wood Warblers including Cape May and Bay-breasted Warblers. A 
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron continued at the Oven.

Canada Goose - pair Turtle Pond, pair at nest at the Pond
Wood Duck - 2 males (Reservoir & the Pond)
Mallard - around a dozen
Mourning Dove - 12 (8 of these at Evodia Field feeders)
Chimney Swift - 3 over Turtle Pond, 5 over the Lake
Herring Gull - around 50 loafing at the Reservoir this morning & some flyovers
Double-crested Cormorant 10 Reservoir & flyovers
Black-crowned Night-Heron - 2 adults (west side of the Lake & the Pond)
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron - adult nice views at the Oven - continuing bird
Red-tailed Hawk - 2 adults (1 circling over west side, 1 carrying nesting 
material at the Pond)
Red-bellied Woodpecker - Upper Lobe & Gill Overlook
Downy Woodpecker - feeders
Northern Flicker - pair in tree cavity Summer House/Warbler Rock (probably 
those evicted from Gill Overlook)
Great Crested Flycatcher - heard near Laupot Bridge
Eastern Kingbird - Turtle Pond
Warbling Vireo - singing at Wagner Cove, silent at Hernshead
Blue Jay - residents
Tree Swallow - over the Lake
Northern Rough-winged Swallow - 2 perched at Hernshead
White-breasted Nuthatch - stocking up at the feeders
House Wren - Laupot Bridge
Swainson's Thrush - 3 or 4 (1 Laupot Bridge, 2 or 3 on the Point)
Hermit Thrush - Summit Rock
American Robin - residents, several nests
Gray Catbird - pairs most locations
Cedar Waxwing - 3 Laupot Bridge, also 3 south of Azalea Pond
Song Sparrow - singing at Wagner Cove
Swamp Sparrow - Laupot Bridge
White-throated Sparrow - only a few
Red-winged Blackbird - 2 males at feeders
Brown-headed Cowbird - 3 (2 males, 1 female at feeders)
Common Grackle - 4 Turtle Pond nesting in Willow Oak
Ovenbird - the Point
Black-and-white Warbler - 8 to 10
Common Yellowthroat - 3 males
Cape May Warbler - male Summit Rock
Northern Parula - 5 seen, as many heard
Magnolia Warbler - 3 males
Bay-breasted Warbler - in Pin Oak north of King of Poland
Blackburnian Warbler - male between Summer House & Warbler Rock (thanks Bruno 
Boni)
Yellow Warbler - 3
Black-throated Blue Warbler - male between Warbler Rock & Summer House (Emmet & 
Mary Logan)
Yellow-rumped Warbler - Turtle Pond & Wagner Cove
Black-throated Green Warbler - male the Gill 
Northern Cardinal - residents
Rose-breasted Grosbeak - singing Evodia Field (Emmet Logan)
Indigo Bunting - singing Evodia field (Emmet Logan)
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Dr. Robert DeCandido's additions to today's list: Spotted Sandpiper at the 
Upper Lobe, Blackpoll Warbler on the Point, and Veery (2) in Mugger's Woods. 

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[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Wed. May 9, 2018 - 13 Species of Wood Warblers incl. Cape May & Bay-breasted

2018-05-09 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park NYC
Wednesday May 9, 2018 
OBS: Deborah Allen, m.ob.

Highlights: A slow day overall, but still some good birds around. We saw 13 
species of Wood Warblers including Cape May and Bay-breasted Warblers. A 
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron continued at the Oven.

Canada Goose - pair Turtle Pond, pair at nest at the Pond
Wood Duck - 2 males (Reservoir & the Pond)
Mallard - around a dozen
Mourning Dove - 12 (8 of these at Evodia Field feeders)
Chimney Swift - 3 over Turtle Pond, 5 over the Lake
Herring Gull - around 50 loafing at the Reservoir this morning & some flyovers
Double-crested Cormorant 10 Reservoir & flyovers
Black-crowned Night-Heron - 2 adults (west side of the Lake & the Pond)
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron - adult nice views at the Oven - continuing bird
Red-tailed Hawk - 2 adults (1 circling over west side, 1 carrying nesting 
material at the Pond)
Red-bellied Woodpecker - Upper Lobe & Gill Overlook
Downy Woodpecker - feeders
Northern Flicker - pair in tree cavity Summer House/Warbler Rock (probably 
those evicted from Gill Overlook)
Great Crested Flycatcher - heard near Laupot Bridge
Eastern Kingbird - Turtle Pond
Warbling Vireo - singing at Wagner Cove, silent at Hernshead
Blue Jay - residents
Tree Swallow - over the Lake
Northern Rough-winged Swallow - 2 perched at Hernshead
White-breasted Nuthatch - stocking up at the feeders
House Wren - Laupot Bridge
Swainson's Thrush - 3 or 4 (1 Laupot Bridge, 2 or 3 on the Point)
Hermit Thrush - Summit Rock
American Robin - residents, several nests
Gray Catbird - pairs most locations
Cedar Waxwing - 3 Laupot Bridge, also 3 south of Azalea Pond
Song Sparrow - singing at Wagner Cove
Swamp Sparrow - Laupot Bridge
White-throated Sparrow - only a few
Red-winged Blackbird - 2 males at feeders
Brown-headed Cowbird - 3 (2 males, 1 female at feeders)
Common Grackle - 4 Turtle Pond nesting in Willow Oak
Ovenbird - the Point
Black-and-white Warbler - 8 to 10
Common Yellowthroat - 3 males
Cape May Warbler - male Summit Rock
Northern Parula - 5 seen, as many heard
Magnolia Warbler - 3 males
Bay-breasted Warbler - in Pin Oak north of King of Poland
Blackburnian Warbler - male between Summer House & Warbler Rock (thanks Bruno 
Boni)
Yellow Warbler - 3
Black-throated Blue Warbler - male between Warbler Rock & Summer House (Emmet & 
Mary Logan)
Yellow-rumped Warbler - Turtle Pond & Wagner Cove
Black-throated Green Warbler - male the Gill 
Northern Cardinal - residents
Rose-breasted Grosbeak - singing Evodia Field (Emmet Logan)
Indigo Bunting - singing Evodia field (Emmet Logan)
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Dr. Robert DeCandido's additions to today's list: Spotted Sandpiper at the 
Upper Lobe, Blackpoll Warbler on the Point, and Veery (2) in Mugger's Woods. 

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[nysbirds-l] Blue Grosbeak at Forest Park

2018-05-09 Thread Steve Walter
The almost certainly same female Blue Grosbeak seen at the Forest Park
waterhole Sunday reappeared around 1:30 today. 

 

 

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[nysbirds-l] Blue Grosbeak at Forest Park

2018-05-09 Thread Steve Walter
The almost certainly same female Blue Grosbeak seen at the Forest Park
waterhole Sunday reappeared around 1:30 today. 

 

 

Steve Walter


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Re:[nysbirds-l] Flyover Mississippi Kite Hempstead Lake State Park, Nassau Co.

2018-05-09 Thread Elizabeth Dinapoli
Sorry! Bird was heading east. Eyes up everyone. 

Elizabeth A. DiNapoli B.A., M.Ed.
Manager of Clerkship Education
Physician Assistant Studies
School of Health Professions
New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY 11568
516.686.3827 (w)
516.404.1984 (c)



> On May 9, 2018, at 11:50 AM, Elizabeth Dinapoli  wrote:
> 
> First spotted by Rich Kelly, seen briefly by myself and the NSAS wed walk 
> group. Pics taken by Andy Greller. 
> 
> 
> Will post pics to ebird.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Elizabeth A. DiNapoli B.A., M.Ed.
> Manager of Clerkship Education
> Physician Assistant Studies
> School of Health Professions
> New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY 11568
> 516.686.3827 (w)
> 516.404.1984 (c)
> 
> 

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Re:[nysbirds-l] Flyover Mississippi Kite Hempstead Lake State Park, Nassau Co.

2018-05-09 Thread Elizabeth Dinapoli
Sorry! Bird was heading east. Eyes up everyone. 

Elizabeth A. DiNapoli B.A., M.Ed.
Manager of Clerkship Education
Physician Assistant Studies
School of Health Professions
New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY 11568
516.686.3827 (w)
516.404.1984 (c)



> On May 9, 2018, at 11:50 AM, Elizabeth Dinapoli  wrote:
> 
> First spotted by Rich Kelly, seen briefly by myself and the NSAS wed walk 
> group. Pics taken by Andy Greller. 
> 
> 
> Will post pics to ebird.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Elizabeth A. DiNapoli B.A., M.Ed.
> Manager of Clerkship Education
> Physician Assistant Studies
> School of Health Professions
> New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY 11568
> 516.686.3827 (w)
> 516.404.1984 (c)
> 
> 

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[nysbirds-l] Flyover Mississippi Kite Hempstead Lake State Park, Nassau Co.

2018-05-09 Thread Elizabeth Dinapoli
First spotted by Rich Kelly, seen briefly by myself and the NSAS wed walk 
group. Pics taken by Andy Greller. 


Will post pics to ebird.




Elizabeth A. DiNapoli B.A., M.Ed.
Manager of Clerkship Education
Physician Assistant Studies
School of Health Professions
New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY 11568
516.686.3827 (w)
516.404.1984 (c)



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[nysbirds-l] Flyover Mississippi Kite Hempstead Lake State Park, Nassau Co.

2018-05-09 Thread Elizabeth Dinapoli
First spotted by Rich Kelly, seen briefly by myself and the NSAS wed walk 
group. Pics taken by Andy Greller. 


Will post pics to ebird.




Elizabeth A. DiNapoli B.A., M.Ed.
Manager of Clerkship Education
Physician Assistant Studies
School of Health Professions
New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY 11568
516.686.3827 (w)
516.404.1984 (c)



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[nysbirds-l] Whip-poor-will

2018-05-09 Thread Mickey Scilingo
One WHIP-POOR-WILL started singing at 0449 this morning from the east side of 
the road at the sand pits on County Route 17 in Constantia.



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[nysbirds-l] Whip-poor-will

2018-05-09 Thread Mickey Scilingo
One WHIP-POOR-WILL started singing at 0449 this morning from the east side of 
the road at the sand pits on County Route 17 in Constantia.



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