Central Park NYC Sunday August 29, 2021 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Fourteen Species of Wood Warblers including Cape May and Black-throated Green Warblers, Olive-sided Flycatcher. Canada Goose - 23 Gadwall - 2 Reservoir (Deb-early) Mallard - 27 Mourning Dove - 10 Cuckoo species - 1 Tupelo Field Chimney Swift - 30 Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 1 Shakespeare Garden Herring Gull - 15 Great Black-backed Gull - 2 Reservoir (Deb-early) Double-crested Cormorant - flyover flock of 40 seen from Willow Rock Black-crowned Night-Heron - 1 hatch-year (first-cycle) Upper Lobe Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 Downy Woodpecker - 1 Ramble Northern Flicker - 2 Ramble Great Crested Flycatcher - 8+ Eastern Kingbird - 1 adult female Upper Lobe Olive-sided Flycatcher - 1 east of Azalea Pond - ate bumblebee and cicada (Sandra Critelli) Warbling Vireo - 1 in willow on west side of the Point Red-eyed Vireo - 12-15 Blue Jay - 5-7 White-breasted Nuthatch - 1 Mugger's Woods (Dan Stevenson) House Wren - 1 Shakespeare Garden Carolina Wren - 2 Shakespeare Garden Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 1 (Oven & west side of the Point) Veery - 10-15 American Robin - 15-20 Gray Catbird - 6-10 Cedar Waxwing - 2 flyover flocks of 10-15 birds each House Finch - 5-10 White-throated Sparrow - 1 Mugger's Woods Baltimore Oriole - 15-20 Common Grackle - 3-5 Ovenbird - 2 Ramble Northern Waterthrush - 1 Upper Lobe Blue-winged Warbler - 3-4 Black-and-white Warbler - 5-7 Common Yellowthroat - 4 American Redstart - 15-20 Cape May Warbler - 1 hatch-year female Mugger's Woods Northern Parula - 3 Magnolia Warbler - 2 (Shakespeare Garden, Laupot Bridge) Yellow Warbler - 1 Shakespeare Garden Chestnut-sided Warbler - 3 Black-throated Blue Warbler - 2 (male & female) Ramble Black-throated Green Warbler - 1 Mugger's Woods (Dan Stevenson) Canada Warbler - 1 female Shakespeare Garden Northern Cardinal - 5-7 -- Spotted Lantern Fly sleeping on goldenrod NW Reservoir. -- 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/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/ --