Date: 10/6/25 3:49 pm
From: Deborah Allen <dallenyc...>
Subject: [nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC, Mon. Oct. 6, 2025: Yellow-billed Cuckoo (2), Gray-cheeked Thrush, 11 Wood Warbler Species
Central Park NYC
Monday, October 6, 2025
OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.

Highlights: Wood Duck (5), Yellow-billed Cuckoo (2), Cooper's Hawk, American Kestrel, Red- and White-breasted Nuthatches, Gray-cheeked Thrush, 11 Wood Warbler Species, Scarlet Tanager, Rose-breasted Grosbeak.

Canada Goose - 16
Wood Duck - 5 (4 males, 1 female)
Northern Shoveler - 8
Mallard - 10+
Mourning Dove - 25-30
Yellow-billed Cuckoo - 2 Evodia Field
Laughing Gull - 5
Ring-billed Gull - 10-15
American Herring Gull - 5-10 flyovers (others at Reservoir)
Double-crested Cormorant - 1 Reservoir (Deb-early)
Black-crowned Night-Heron - 2 (adult Lake (Karen Evans), juvenile Turtle Pond)
Great Blue Heron - 1 adult 59th Street Pond (Deb)
Cooper's Hawk - low flyover Gill in the Ramble (Carl Howard)
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 4 or 5
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 15-20
Downy Woodpecker - 1 male Shakespeare Garden
Northern Flicker - 4
American Kestrel - 1 hatch-year male Strawberry Fields
Eastern Wood-Pewee - 1 Pinetum
Eastern Phoebe - 1 Evodia Field (Paul Curtis)
Blue-headed Vireo - 3
Red-eyed Vireo - 3
Blue Jay - 10-15
Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 8-10
Golden-crowned Kinglet - 3
Red-breasted Nuthatch - 3 or 4
White-breasted Nuthatch - 1 northwest Great Lawn/Locust Grove (our FOS)
Gray Catbird - 8-10
Brown Thrasher - 3 or 4
Gray-cheeked Thrush - 1 Balancing Rock (Paul Curtis)
Swainson's Thrush - 4 or 5
American Robin - 35-40
House Finch - 1 Shakespeare Garden
Dark-eyed Junco - 3 Captain's Bench (Bob-early)
White-throated Sparrow - 30-35
Swamp Sparrow - 1 59th Street Pond (Deb)
Eastern Towhee - 5-7
Common Grackle - 2 Great Lawn
Ovenbird - 3 or 4
Northern Waterthrush - 1 Turtle Pond Island (Dan Stevenson)
Black-and-white Warbler - 3
Common Yellowthroat - 4
American Redstart - 1 Shakespeare Garden
Northern Parula - 4 or 5
Magnolia Warbler - 1 Captain's Bench (Bob-early)
Blackpoll Warbler - 1 Pinetum (Paul Curtis)
Black-throated Blue Warbler - 6-8
Palm Warbler - 1 "Yellow" Pinetum
Pine Warbler - 3
Scarlet Tanager - 1 female west side Great Lawn
Northern Cardinal - 5-7
Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 1 Evodia Field

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Deb Allen


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