- RBA
* New York
* New York City, Long Island, Westchester County
* May. 18, 2018
* NYNY1805.18
- Birds mentioned
BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING-DUCK+
BICKNELL'S THRUSH+
KIRTLAND'S WARBLER+
(+ Details requested by NYSARC)
Sooty Shearwater
Northern Gannet
Cattle Egret
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Olive-sided
Also, a 'last-minute' note that all 5 eastern-breeding swallow species are
current (as of p.m./Friday, 5/18) on the C.P. reservoir, esp. as seen from east
& northeast portions of the surrounding running-walking track. It’s also worth
noting that in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, these ‘5' swallows ha
Central Park NYC - North End
Fri., May 18, 2018
OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob.
Highlights: 15 Species of Wood Warblers, Yellow-throated & Blue-headed Vireos,
Least Flycatcher (2), and Ruby-throated Hummingbird.
Mallard - 5 Harlem Meer
Mourning dove - 2 or 3
Ruby-throated Hummingbird - Jughan
Breeding plumaged CE at NE corner of ball field (by soccer goal) found this
a.m. by K. Lamb continues at 2 pm.
L. Trachtenberg
Ossining
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NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm
http://www
Seawatching has been slow during the past two weeks. Seaducks have been
diminishing in numbers, and the loon migration has been unimpressive in terms
of numbers and diversity (= no Pacific Loon--yet). Thus, it was satisfying to
find a movement of Sooty Shearwaters this morning (I counted 19 betw
Central Park NYC
Thursday, May 17, 2018
OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen with Pennsylvania Birders & others
Highlights: 19 Species of Wood Warblers, Cliff Swallows (2), Yellow-billed
Cuckoo, Lincoln's Sparrow, & possible Bicknell's Thrush.
Canada Goose - 4 (2 pairs Great Lawn)
Wood Duck
No luck for me anyway w Mourning between 745 and 815. Quite windy so not very
birdy in the London Planes although there are oodles of common yellowthroats,
ovenbirds, catbirds and white throats skulking. Caretaker found and buried this
morning a dead magnolia warbler (had pic).
Same no luck ye
Mourning warbler still being seen this morning at the SW corner of Bryant Park
by a few birders - near the colored chairs and the “southwest porch coffee
cabin.”
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> On May 15, 2018, at 2:25 PM, gabriel willow wrote:
>
> I led a bird walk in The