Central Park NYC Saturday, October 26, 2024 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Merlin, Magnolia Warbler and four other Wood Warbler species. Sandra Critelli reported an Eastern Bluebird at the southwest Reservoir Bridge at around 10:30am, perhaps the same bird reported at the Great Lawn on Friday. Canada Goose - 4 flyovers Northern Shoveler - 30-35 Mallard - 41 Mourning Dove - 25-30 Herring Gull - 250-300 Double-crested Cormorant - flyover flock of around 30 Cooper's Hawk - 1 flyover Maintenance Field Red-tailed Hawk - 3 Red-bellied Woodpecker - 2 or 3 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 3 or 4 Hairy Woodpecker - 1 heard Captain's Bench (Bob - early) Northern Flicker - 4 Merlin - 3 Eastern Phoebe - 3 Blue-headed Vireo - 2 Pinetum Blue Jay - 8-10 American Crow - flyover flock of 20-25 Black-capped Chickadee - 5 or 6 Tufted Titmouse - 15-20 Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 10-15 Golden-crowned Kinglet - 4 White-breasted Nuthatch - 5 or 6 Brown Creeper - 1 Oven Carolina Wren - 1 Oven Winter Wren - 3 or 4 Gray Catbird - 3 Hermit Thrush - 18-20 American Robin - 20-25 Chipping Sparrow - 1 Great Lawn Dark-eyed Junco - 10-12 White-throated Sparrow - 40-50 Song Sparrow - 8-10 Eastern Towhee - 1 female Evodia Field (Paul Curtis) Common Grackle - flock of 10-15 Magnolia Warbler - 1 Willow Rock Black-throated Blue Warbler - 1 male Belvedere Castle Overlook Palm Warbler - 4 Pine Warbler - 1 north side of Maintenance Field Yellow-rumped Warbler - 3 Northern Cardinal - 5 or 6 -- 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/ --