Date: 9/28/25 1:29 pm From: Deborah Allen <dallenyc...> Subject: [nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC, Sun. Sept. 28, 2025: Merlin, Philadelphia Vireo, 10 Species of Wood Warblers
Central Park NYC
Sunday, September 28, 2025
OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Merlin, Philadelphia Vireo, Winter Wren, Veery, 10 Species of Wood Warblers including Nashville and Chestnut-sided Warblers. A warbler in the genus Phylloscopus was reported again today on Randall's Island.
Canada Goose - 2 flyovers
Mallard - 6
Mourning Dove - 30-35
Chimney swift - 6-8
Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 2 (north side Maintenance Field, Ramble)
American Herring Gull - 4 or 5 flyovers
Osprey - 1 flyover
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 or 4
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 3
Downy Woodpecker - 1 Tupelo Field
Northern Flicker - 5 or 6
Merlin - 1 flyover
Great Crested Flycatcher - 1 Maintenance Field
Eastern Wood-Pewee - 2 or 3
Blue-headed Vireo - 5 or 6
Philadelphia Vireo - 1 near Persimmon Slope
Red-eyed Vireo - 8-10
Blue Jay - 12-15
American Crow - 10-12
Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 2 (Shakespeare Garden, Ramble)
Cedar Waxwing - 15-20 in 2 flocks
Red-breasted Nuthatch - 1 Belvedere Castle
Carolina Wren - 3
Winter Wren - 1 Evodia field
Gray Catbird - 15-20
Brown Thrasher - 20-25
Veery - 1 Evodia Field
Swaison's Thrush - 25-30
Wood Thrush - 50-60
American Robin - 25-30
White-throated Sparrow - 25-30
Song Sparrow - 1 Willow Rock
Baltimore Oriole - 5
Common Grackle - 8-10
Ovenbird - 3 or 4
Black-and-white Warbler - 3 or 4
Nashville Warbler - 1 Willow Rock (Paul Curtis)
Common Yellowthroat - 4 or 5
American Redstart - 6 or 7
Northern Parula - 10
Magnolia Warbler - 7 or 8
Yellow Warbler - 1 Willow Rock
Chestnut-sided Warbler - 2 (Maintenance Field, Willow Rock)
Black-throated Blue Warbler - 7 or 8
Scarlet Tanager - 1 Azalea Pond (Edmund Berry)
Northern Cardinal - 5
Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 8-10
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Deb Allen
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