Central Park NYC Friday, October 18, 2024 OBS: Deborah Allen, m.ob. Highlights: Green-winged Teal, Purple Finch, Field Sparrow, 9 Species of Wood Warblers including Tennessee Warbler and American Redstart. Black-throated Green Warbler (Plant Nursery) and Clay-colored Sparrow (Grassy Knoll) reported.
Canada Goose - around 40 Northern Shoveler - 21 Gadwall - 20-22 Mallard - 40-50 Green-winged Teal - 5 including 1 male molting into basic plumage Mourning Dove - around a dozen Herring Gull - a few flyovers Great Blue Heron - 2 (Harlem Meer, the Pool) Red-tailed Hawk - 3 Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 4 or 5 Downy Woodpecker - 1 Lily Ponds Northern Flicker - 1 Plant Nursery Eastern Phoebe - 10 Blue-headed Vireo - 2 (the Seep, Plant Nursery (Kate Wollin)) Blue Jay - 4 or 5 American Crow - 3, others heard-only Black-capped Chickadee - 2 Lily Ponds (Dan Stevenson) Tufted Titmouse - 6 Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 10-15 Golden-crowned Kinglet - 5-7 White-breasted Nuthatch - 6-8 Brown Creeper - 3 or 4 Carolina Wren - 2 (Plant Nursery (Paul Curtis), the Pool) House Wren - 1 Wildflower Meadow (Caren Jahre) Winter Wren - 5 Gray Catbird - 1 at the Pool Northern Mockingbird - 2 Plant Nursery Hermit Thrush - 14 American Robin - 20-30 House Finch - 5 Purple Finch - 1 female at the Seep American Goldfinch - 4 Chipping Sparrow - 6-10 Field Sparrow - 1 Grassy Knoll Dark-eyed Junco - around 20 White-throated Sparrow - 50-75 Song Sparrow - 25-30 Swamp Sparrow - 6 Eastern Towhee - 1 male north of Wildflower Meadow Red-winged Blackbird - pair Harlem Meer Common Grackle - 3 Northern Waterthrush - 1 at the Pool Tennessee Warbler - 1 west end of the Pool Common Yellowthroat - 1 Plant Nursery American Redstart - 1 female at the Seep (Scott Brevda) Magnolia Warbler - 1 at the Seep (Dan Stevenson) Black-throated Blue Warbler - 4 Palm Warbler - 8 Pine Warbler - 1 female Plant Nursery Yellow-rumped Warbler - 10-15 Northern Cardinal - 4 or 5 -- 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/ --
