Central Park NYC Thursday January 21, 2016 OBS: Deborah Allen Canada Goose - 200+ Gadwall - 8 (4 males & 4 females) Reservoir Mallard - 50+ Northern Shoveler - around 100 Reservoir Ring-necked Duck - male continues at Reservoir (J. Spindel & M. Kinsey looking at the bird when I arrived) Bufflehead - pair Reservoir Hooded Merganser - 8 (4 males, 4 females) Reservoir Ruddy Duck - at least 150 - Reservoir Pied-billed Grebe - reported by J. Wassmer at NE Reservoir Double-crested Cormorant - 4 Reservoir Red-tailed Hawk - spotted by L. Hertzog at the Reservoir, Pale Male near Met Museum American Coot - at least 5 Reservoir Ring-billed, Herring, and Great Black-backed Gulls (very few of the GBBGs) Great Horned Owl - back again, or has it been here all along (thanks to Jean Shum) - seen by many incl. L. Karim, K. Topping, & A. Shannahan Red-billed Woodpecker Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - adult male continues in Leatherleaf Viburnum near Met Museum Downy Woodpecker American Crow - 2 identified by voice plus 11 others silent so not identified to species Black-capped Chickadee - feeders & elsewhere Tufted Titmouse - feeders & elsewhere White-breasted Nuthatch - feeders & elsewhere Ruby-crowned Kinglet - continues in Leatherleaf Viburnum near Met Museum American Robin - small flock in Crab Apple near Sparrow Rock Northern Mockingbird - 2 (one near Met Museum, one at Sparrow Rock) Orange-crowned Warbler - continues in Leatherleaf Viburnum near Met Museum American Goldfinch - feeders & elsewhere
Birds near the Met Museum (Orange-crowned Warbler, etc.) seen by many including T. Schuchkaskie, J. Shum, A. Cannarella, S. Shamilzadeh, E. Legones, B. Levy, and B. King. No Snow Geese or white-winged gulls at the Reservoir, alas. My apologies for any misspelled names. Deborah Allen -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
