Date: 6/1/26 12:22 pm From: Deborah Allen <dallenyc...> Subject: [nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC, Mon. June 1, 2026: Mourning Warbler and Other Spring Migrants
Central Park NYC
Monday, June 1, 2026
OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob.
Highlights: Yellow-bellied Flycatcher, Gray-cheeked Thrush, Mourning Warbler and Other Spring Migrants.
Mallard - 8
Mourning Dove - 30-35
Chimney Swift - 4 or 5
American Herring Gull - 5 or 6 flyovers
Double-crested Cormorant - 1 Lake
Black-crowned Night-Heron - 2 (Upper Lobe, 59th Street Pond)
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 4 or 5
Downy Woodpecker - 1 female Oven
Northern Flicker - 1 west side of Tupelo field
Great Crested Flycatcher - pair Gill Overlook
Eastern Wood-Pewee - 1 Strawberry Fields
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher - 1 Captain's Bench
Warbling Vireo - pair Ladies' Pavilion
Red-eyed Vireo - 5
Blue Jay - 5 or 6
American Crow - 4 flyovers
Cedar Waxwing - 8-10
Gray Catbird - 6-8
Northern Mockingbird - 1 flyover Strawberry Fields
Gray-cheeked Thrush - 1 Captain's Bench
Swainson's Thrush - 2 Ramble
Wood Thrush - 2 Ramble
American Robin - 30-40
House Finch - 6 incl. some juveniles Ladies' Pavilion
White-throated Sparrow - 5 west of Captain's Bench
Baltimore Oriole - 3 (male Balcony Bridge, pair Maintenance Field)
Red-winged Blackbird - 3 or 4
Common Grackle - 10-15
Ovenbird - 1 Iphigene's Walk
Northern Waterthrush - 2 (Balcony Bridge, Gill Overlook)
Mourning Warbler - 1 singing male SE Hallett Sanctuary (Bob-early)
Common Yellowthroat - 1 female Ramble
American Redstart - 3 or 4 incl. adult male at Balcony Bridge
Blackpoll Warbler - 2 females Strawberry Fields
Northern Cardinal - 5 or 6
