Central Park NYC Monday September 16, 2024 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Belted Kingfisher, Hairy Woodpecker, 13 Species of Wood Warblers including Tennessee Warbler. Canada Goose - 14 Mourning Dove - 35-40 Yellow-billed Cuckoo - 1 Shakespeare Garden (Bob Katz) Chimney Swift - 25-30 Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 2 (Tupelo Field, Shakespeare Garden) Herring Gull - 3 or 4 flyovers Black-crowned Night-Heron - 1 west side of the Lake (Karen Evans) Osprey - 1 flyover seen from Oven on Sunday's walk Belted Kingfisher - 1 perched at Oven (Bob - early) seen later as a flyover Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 Downy Woodpecker - 1 Ramble Hairy Woodpecker - 1 hatch-year male Weather Station Northern Flicker - 5 or 6 Eastern Wood-Pewee - 1 Strawberry Fields (Caren Jahre) Red-eyed Vireo - 4 or 5 Blue Jay - 8-10 American Crow - 6-8 Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 2 (Strawberry Fields, Gill Overlook) White-breasted Nuthatch - 1 female Tupelo Field Carolina Wren - 2 or 3 House Wren - 2 (Strawberry Fields, Vista Rock) Gray Catbird - 8-10 Brown Thrasher - 1 Maintenance Field (Bob - early) Swainson's Thrush - 3 or 4 American Robin - 20-25 House Finch - 8-10 White-throated Sparrow - 1 Top of the Oven Common Grackle - 4 or 5 Ovenbird - 3 Northern Waterthrush - 1 Balcony Bridge Black-and-white Warbler - 15-20 Tennessee Warbler - 1 Vista Rock Mourning Warbler - 1 Shakespeare Garden (Karen Evans) Common Yellowthroat - 5 or 6 American Redstart - 10-15 Northern Parula - 15-20 Magnolia Warbler - 3 or 4 Yellow Warbler - 1 Strawberry Fields Blackpoll Warbler - 1 Vista Rock Black-throated Blue Warbler - 2 (male Wagner Cove (Bob - early), female top of the Point) Black-throated Green Warbler - 1 Shakespeare Garden (Caren Jahre) Northern Cardinal - 8-10 Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 4 or 5 -- At Bryant Park, the Yellow-breasted Chat and Lincoln's Sparrow were reported again today. Other birds this afternoon included a male Scarlet Tanager, a male Mourning Warbler, an adult male American Redstart, Magnolia Warbler, several Ovenbirds, one or two Northern Waterthrushes, Song and White-throated Sparrows, and at least ten Common Yellowthroats. Deb Allen -- (copy & paste any URL below, then modify any text "_DOT_" to a period ".") NYSbirds-L List Info: NortheastBirding_DOT_com/NYSbirdsWELCOME_DOT_htm NortheastBirding_DOT_com/NYSbirdsRULES_DOT_htm NortheastBirding_DOT_com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave_DOT_htm ARCHIVES: 1) mail-archive_DOT_com/nysbirds-l@cornell_DOT_edu/maillist_DOT_html 2) surfbirds_DOT_com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) birding_DOT_aba_DOT_org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: ebird_DOT_org/content/ebird/ --
