Central Park NYC Monday October 28, 2024 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Bufflehead, Great Blue Heron, Red-eyed Vireo, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Purple Finch, White-crowned Sparrow, Common Yellowthroat, Palm Warbler. Canada Goose - a dozen Northern Shoveler - 18 Mallard - around 20 Bufflehead - 1 Reservoir (Peter Salter - early) Mourning Dove - 40-50 Herring Gull - 3 flyovers Great Blue Heron - 1 Turtle Pond Cooper's Hawk - 2 (adult Upper Lobe (Karen Evans), immature Sparrow Rock (Paul Curtis)) Red-tailed Hawk - 1 adult Pinetum and Great Lawn Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 or 4 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 8-10 Downy Woodpecker - 1 female Maintenance Field Northern Flicker - 1 Great Lawn Eastern Phoebe - 2 (Strawberry Fields, Upper Lobe) Red-eyed Vireo - 1 Reservoir (Peter Salter - early) Blue Jay - 8-10 American Crow - 3 or 4 flyovers Black-capped Chickadee - 6-8 Tufted Titmouse - 15-20 Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 8-10 Golden-crowned Kinglet - 6-8 Red-breasted Nuthatch - 1 Pinetum Brown Creeper - 1 Pinetum Carolina Wren - 2 Strawberry Fields Winter Wren - 3 Gray Catbird - 2 Shakespeare Garden Northern Mockingbird - 1 Sparrow Rock Hermit Thrush - 30-35 American Robin - 25-30 Purple Finch - 8-10 including one male Chipping Sparrow - 3 or 4 Dark-eyed Junco - 10-12 White-crowned Sparrow - 1 immature Sparrow Rock White-throated Sparrow - 40-50 Song Sparrow - 15-20 Eastern Towhee - 4 (3 males, 1 female) Common Grackle - 30-35 Common Yellowthroat - 1 female near Wagner Cove (Bob - early) Palm Warbler - 5 or 6 including one "Western" Palm Warbler Northern Cardinal - 6-8 -- 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/ --
