I had a good look at a bluebird at Kissena Park this afternoon. It was in the patch of trees between the grassy hill and the phragmities marsh just south of Kissena Lake. As usual there were lots of sparrows at the park. There were also several first of the year species.
Mallard 14 Northern Shoveler 4 Ring-necked Pheasant 2 Double-crested Cormorant 6 Black-crowned Night-Heron 1 Ring-billed Gull 50 Rock Pigeon 4 Mourning Dove 5 Belted Kingfisher 1 Red-bellied Woodpecker 2 Downy Woodpecker 2 Northern Flicker 12 Blue Jay 6 Black-capped Chickadee 1 Tufted Titmouse 1 Brown Creeper 3 Carolina Wren 1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 6 Eastern Bluebird 1 Veery 2 Hermit Thrush 1 American Robin 50 Northern Mockingbird 1 European Starling 60 Yellow-rumped Warbler 1 Palm Warbler 9 Black-and-white Warbler 1 American Tree Sparrow 1 Chipping Sparrow 2 Savannah Sparrow 2 Song Sparrow 10 White-throated Sparrow 6 White-crowned Sparrow 1 Dark-eyed Junco 3 Northern Cardinal 10 Red-winged Blackbird 20 American Goldfinch 2 House Sparrow 5 -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html 3) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
