Our 6-acre jewel of a micro-park finally opened its branches to fall migration
today. While it's been a bit slow so far this season, last night's conditions
made for an active morning, yielding a year-high of 24 species. Highlights
were a four-sparrow Redbud Lawn (Lincoln's, Swamp,
Our 6-acre jewel of a micro-park finally opened its branches to fall migration
today. While it's been a bit slow so far this season, last night's conditions
made for an active morning, yielding a year-high of 24 species. Highlights
were a four-sparrow Redbud Lawn (Lincoln's, Swamp,
An absurdly timed exploration of Madison Sq. Park (about 11:30AM-12:30PM)
revealed that last week's lawn hordes had moved on. Only some careful
searching turned up a lone Swainson's Thrush, 9 Yellowthroats (6 male), and
8 Ovenbirds. Most distinctive was a Wood Thrush singing throughout on the
An absurdly timed exploration of Madison Sq. Park (about 11:30AM-12:30PM)
revealed that last week's lawn hordes had moved on. Only some careful
searching turned up a lone Swainson's Thrush, 9 Yellowthroats (6 male), and
8 Ovenbirds. Most distinctive was a Wood Thrush singing throughout on the
Migrants in New York City
On May 15, 1921, Madison Square [20-23rd streets between Madison Ave and 5th
Ave, Manhattan], a small park in the very heart of Manhattan, was the scene of
an astonishing migratory bird exhibit. Bewildered in the thick weather of the
preceding night, large numbers of
Migrants in New York City
On May 15, 1921, Madison Square [20-23rd streets between Madison Ave and 5th
Ave, Manhattan], a small park in the very heart of Manhattan, was the scene of
an astonishing migratory bird exhibit. Bewildered in the thick weather of the
preceding night, large numbers of
For those of you interested in activity at NYC's micro-parks, Madison Square
Park would be worth a visit if you're in the Flatiron/Midtown South area.
During fairly short walks over the past few days I've had a total of about 25
species, including: Scarlet Tanager, Wood Thrush (singing), the
For those of you interested in activity at NYC's micro-parks, Madison Square
Park would be worth a visit if you're in the Flatiron/Midtown South area.
During fairly short walks over the past few days I've had a total of about 25
species, including: Scarlet Tanager, Wood Thrush (singing), the
Did a pass through Madison Square Park on my way to grad class. Good amounts of
birds showing. Lots of White-throated and a few Song Sparrows, a towhee, a
junco, several Hermit Thrushes, and two young sapsuckers. Also some warbler
activity (at least two birds) in the high trees at the northwest
Did a pass through Madison Square Park on my way to grad class. Good amounts of
birds showing. Lots of White-throated and a few Song Sparrows, a towhee, a
junco, several Hermit Thrushes, and two young sapsuckers. Also some warbler
activity (at least two birds) in the high trees at the northwest
Wed., 7 May, 2014 - Madison Square Park (list) & "good day to be out".
Advise any & all who can get out after work or school, birds are
active &
many continue singing at the later hours of the day... Central Park
has a
lot of its same "specials" & many many typical migrants; Riverside
Park
Just walking through. Hermit thrush feeding on lawn east side bw 24/25
L. Trachtenberg
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Just walking through. Hermit thrush feeding on lawn east side bw 24/25
L. Trachtenberg
Ossining
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