Central Park NYC Friday, October 25, 2024 OBS: Deborah Allen, m.ob. Highlights: American Black Duck, Green-winged Teal, Great Blue Heron, Hairy Woodpecker, Purple Finch, Rusty Blackbird, Northern Parula, Black-throated Blue Warbler. An American Pipit and Eastern Bluebird were reported at the Great Lawn.
Canada Goose - 21 Northern Shoveler - 49 Gadwall - 12-15 Mallard - around 60 American Black Duck - 1 female at the Pool Green-winged Teal - 6 including 3 males Mourning Dove - 20-25 American Coot - 1 Reservoir Herring Gull - 600+ Great Black-backed Gull - 2 Reservoir Great Blue Heron - 1 immature at the Harlem Meer Cooper's Hawk - 1 chasing Red-tailed Hawk near the Pool Red-tailed Hawk - 2 or 3 Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 3 Hairy Woodpecker - 1 male at the Loch (David Barrett) Downy Woodpecker - 1 male Ridge Trail North Woods Northern Flicker - 2 (Harlem Meer, Plant Nursery) Eastern Phoebe - 4 Blue-headed Vireo - 5 Blue Jay - 5 or 6 American Crow - heard Black-capped Chickadee - 3 Tufted Titmouse - 9-12 Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 7 Golden-crowned Kinglet - 5 White-breasted Nuthatch - 6 or 7 Carolina Wren - 2 Winter Wren - 3 Gray Catbird - 1 Plant Nursery (Scott Brevda) Northern Mockingbird - 1 Plant Nursery Hermit Thrush - 40-50 American Robin - 10-15 House Finch - 3 Purple Finch - 2 (1 the Seep-thanks to Miriam Rakowski, 1 Sparrow Rock) Chipping Sparrow - 12-15 Fox Sparrow - 1 Green Bench Dark-eyed Junco - 80-100 White-throated Sparrow - 40-50 Song Sparrow - 20-25 Swamp Sparrow - 5 Red-winged Blackbird - 1 male, others heard Rusty Blackbird - 1 at the Pool (found by Michael) Common Grackle - 50-60 Northern Parula - 1 female at the Seep Black-throated Blue Warbler - 1 female at the Loch (Paul Curtis) Palm Warbler - 5 Yellow-rumped Warbler - 3 Northern Cardinal - 4 -- 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/ --
