Central Park NYC Saturday, August 5, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob.
Highlights - Blue-winged Warbler (first-of-season), Bay-breasted Warbler, Yellow Warblers, American Redstarts, Louisiana and Northern Waterthrushes, Great Blue Herons. No Red-winged Blackbirds at Turtle Pond. Canada Goose - 8 Turtle Pond Wood Duck - male Turtle Pond Mallard - 6 to 8 Turtle Pond Mourning Dove - rocks below Castle Chimney Swift - 6 Herring Gull - flyover Double-crested Cormorant - Turtle Pond Great Blue Heron - 3 overhead at Tupelo Field (Gillian Henry), 1 seen later at Turtle Pond Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 including one hatch-year Maintenance Field Downy Woodpecker - 3 Ramble Northern Flicker - 3 Ramble Eastern Kingbird - 3 or 4 (family group) Turtle Pond Warbling Vireo - Castle Blue Jay Barn Swallow - 4 Turtle Pond White-breasted Nuthatch - Humming Tombstone American Robin - many Gray Catbird - feeding young on nest at Humming Tombstone Northern Mockingbird - pair Turtle Pond Cedar Waxwing - 11 including hat-year birds Humming Tombstone House Finch - a few Song Sparrow - singing Bow Bridge Island Baltimore Oriole - hatch-year male Humming Tombstone Common Grackle - a few Louisiana Waterthrush - Turtle Pond Northern Waterthrush - 5 (1 Oven, 1 Upper Lobe, 3 Turtle Pond) Blue-winged Warbler - Warbler Rock (Gillian Henry) - FOS American Redstart - 6 (no adult males) Bay-breasted Warbler - Humming Tombstone (Gillian Henry) continuing from July 30th Yellow Warbler - 9 Northern Cardinal Deb Allen -- 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/[email protected]/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/ --
