Date: 8/3/25 2:41 pm From: Deborah Allen <dallenyc...> Subject: [nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC, Sun. Aug. 3, 2025: 8 Species of Wood Warblers, Bald Eagle, Laughing Gull, Great Blue Heron
Central Park NYC
Sunday August 3, 2025
OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: 8 Species of Wood Warblers including Worm-eating and Blue-winged warblers, Bald Eagle, Laughing Gull, Great Blue Heron.
Canada Goose - 2 Reservoir
Mallard - 15
Mourning Dove - 14
Chimney Swift - around 10
Laughing Gull - 6 already molting into winter plumage
Ring-billed Gull - 1 Reservoir
Herring Gull - 42
Double-crested Cormorant - 4
Great Blue Heron - 2 (adult Reservoir (Deb-early), immature Oven (Bob-early))
Bald Eagle - 1 flyover Castle (David Barrett)
Red-tailed Hawk - 1 flyover
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 1 immature Evodia Field
Downy Woodpecker - 3
Northern Flicker - 2 immatures south of Azalea Pond
Great Crested Flycatcher - 3
Eastern Kingbird - 1 Turtle Pond (Sandra Critelli)
Warbling Vireo - 3 or 4
Red-eyed Vireo - 4 or 5 including a pair at Captain's Bench (Bob - early)
Blue Jay - 3 or 4
American Crow - 2 or 3
Barn Swallow - 1 over the Lake (Bob and Mark Siegeltuch - early)
Cedar Waxwing - 1 Gill Overlook
Carolina Wren - 1 Maintenance field
Gray Catbird - 4 or 5
American Robin - 15-20
White-throated Sparrow - 1 Maintenance Field
Baltimore Oriole - the Point (Andrea Hessel - after lunch)
Common Grackle - 5 or 6 incl. an adult with a noisy juvenile at Azalea Pond (A. Hessel)
Ovenbird - 1 Azalea Pond
Worm-eating Warbler - 1 Persimmon Slope (Caren Jahre)
Northern Waterthrush - 3
Blue-winged Warbler - 2 (Tupelo Field and Ramble)
Black-and-white Warbler - 5 or 6
American Redstart - 7-9 including 3 adult males
Northern Parula - Persimmon Slope
Yellow Warbler - 3
Northern Cardinal - 4
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Deb Allen
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