Date: 10/26/24 12:11 pm
From: Deborah Allen <dallenyc...>
Subject: [nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC, Sat. Oct. 26, 2024: Merlin, Eastern Bluebird, Magnolia Warbler
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

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Deb Allen


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