Highlights of today’s bird walk include:
KENTUCKY WARBLER
Louisiana Waterthrush-1
Common Yellowthroat-2
Palm Warbler-2
Prairie Warbler-2
Worm eating Warbler-1
Blue headed Vireo-2
Warbling Vireo-1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher -1
Eastern Towhee
Ruby crowned Kinglets -12
Hermit thrush-5
Black crowned Night
Birders in coastal NY (at least) should be on the lookout for WHITE IBIS.
There have been multiple reports in recent days from Cape May County, New
Jersey of flocks of White Ibis that appeared to be "heading north".
Indeed Terry Carruthers and Pete Shen submitted eBird checklists from 20
April of a
Central Park NYC
Friday April 23, 2021
OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob.
Highlights: Kentucky Warbler, Lousisiana Waterthrush, Warbling Vireo (FOS).
Canada Goose - nesting east side of Reservoir at 92nd Street
Gadwall - pair at the Pool
Mallard - around 20
Bufflehead - 3
Mourning dove - 5
Herri
Friday, April 23rd addendum - Manhattan, N.Y. City
Happy to add that a singing male Yellow-throated Warbler (photographed) is
giving views to multiple observers at Fort Tryon Park in northern Manhattan, in
an area south-southeast of the Cloisters museum there, & not far from a
(fenced) dog-run
Gee, I'm sorry everyone for my dumbass mistake yesterday. There's no excuse.
I should probably have waited till I got home and could actually see what I
had typed into the tiny cellphone keyboard.
It won't happen again, at least I hope not.
So now would be a good time to end this thread and let
Manhattan, including Central Park (& visits to Carl Schurz, Riverside,
Morningside, & some other local parks)
Highlights include an ongoing Western Tanager (female, seen Thursday), and many
recently-arrived migrants for N.Y. County.
The male Kentucky Warbler continued on Friday, 4/23 at the nor
I went in search of the VG er, Violet-green Swallow, and did not catch up
with it - though I did catch up with Richard Guthrie.Most if not all of us like
short cuts, which include banding codes. They may serve banders well who use
them professionally and are intimately familiar with that gro
While I don’t remember the Birdwatcher’s Digest article that Shai refers to,
there was an article in N.A Bird Bander from 1978 which proposed a four letter
code pretty much like the one used today.
https://sora.unm.edu/sites/default/files/journals/nabb/v003n01/p0016-p0025.pdf
I also remember a
When Rich posted yesterday, I was anxiously awaiting any news at all from him
and read it immediately on the basis of the sender's name, regardless of the
subject line. I and many others appreciated his efforts to re-find the Violent
Green Swallow in the cold and wind. That said, the "RWSW" in t
In case not seen by some with interest in this report, a photo had been posted
of the Violet-Green Swallow found April 22 in Saratoga County to the
publicly-accessible Hudson-Mohawk group list, and that *photo* by the sole (?)
observer / photographer John Hershey, is here:
https://groups.io/g/
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