Central Park NYC Saturday, September 21, 2019 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, 9 Wood Warbler Species, southbound Sharp-shinned & Cooper's Hawks. Canada Goose - flyover flock of 6 Ramble Gadwall - male SW corner Reservoir (Deb - early) Mallard - 12 Reservoir Mourning Dove - 3 Yellow-billed Cuckoo - 1 or 2 (Willow Rock & Azalea Pond) Chimney Swift - 50+ over Summit Rock (Deb - early), 11 over Azalea Pond later Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 4 (2 Oven, 1 Shakespeare Garden, 1 Azalea Pond) Ring-billed Gull 10 Herring Gull - 20+ Great Black-backed Gull - 13 Double-crested Cormorant - 3 Great Blue Heron - flyover Summer House Sharp-shinned Hawk - 2 migrants southbound (Oven and Tupelo Field) Cooper's Hawk - 1 southbound migrant Warbler Rock Red-tailed Hawk - 2 (adult Azalea Pond (Sandra Critelli), flyover Cleo's Needle) Red-bellied Woodpecker - heard Gil Overlook Downy Woodpecker - Oven Northern Flicker - 12 Eastern Wood-Pewee - Castle Eastern Phoebe - Castle Red-eyed Vireo - 6 Blue Jay - 7 Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 2 (1 Oven, 1 Warbler Rock) Swainson's Thrush - Upper Lobe American Robin - 2 dozen Gray Catbird - 5 Brown Thrasher - Tupelo Field Cedar Waxwing - flock of 16 flying over Summit Rock (Deb - early) House Finch - 8 Cedar Hill Common Grackle - flock of 20+ landed on east side Reservoir (Deb - early) Ovenbird - 2 (Swampy Pin Oak, Met Museum) Black-and-white Warbler - 7 Common Yellowthroat - 3 (Cedar Hill (Karen Evans), Upper Lobe, Oven) American Redstart - 19 including 2 adult males Northern Parula - 9 Magnolia Warbler - 6 Yellow Warbler - Bow Bridge Island (Carine Mitchell) Chestnut-sided Warbler - Azalea Pond (Karen Evans) Blackpoll Warbler - 1 Warbler Rock (Karen Evans) Northern Cardinal - 2 Rose-breasted Grosbeak - female at the Oven My apologies for the delay in posting this report. Deb Allen Follow us on twitter @BirdingBobNYC & @DAllenNYC -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --