Date: 9/12/26 2:21 pm From: Deborah Allen <dallenyc...> Subject: [nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC, Sat. Sept. 12, 2026: Least Flycatcher, Lincoln's Sparrow, 10 Species of Wood Warblers
Central Park NYC
Saturday, September 12, 2026
OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Green Heron, Least Flycatcher, Common Raven, Lincoln's Sparrow, 10 Species of Wood Warblers including Prairie and Bay-breasted Warblers. A Barred Owl was again reported at the North End with many observers.
Canada Goose - around 20
Mallard - 7
Mourning Dove - 10-15
Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 4
American Herring Gull - 4 flyovers
Black-crowned Night-Heron - 1 flyover
Green Heron - 1 hatch-year Turtle Pond
Great Blue Heron - 1 Upper Lobe
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 or 4
Downy Woodpecker - 1 Captain's Bench
Northern Flicker - 3
Great Crested Flycatcher - 2 in the Ramble
Least Flycatcher - 1 Maintenance Field (Edmund Berry)
Empidonax Flycatcher - 1 Shakespeare Garden
Red-eyed Vireo - 6
Blue Jay - 4 or 5
Common Raven - 6 or 7 circling (Delphine Berry)
Gray Catbird - 6
Veery - 1 Swampy Pin Oak (Claire Buyens)
Swainson's Thrush - 8-10
Wood Thrush - 1 Tupelo Field
American Robin - 15-20
Lincoln's Sparrow - 1 at the Oven
Baltimore Oriole - 6-8
Common Grackle - 2 or 3
Ovenbird - 3 or 4
Black-and-white Warbler -6
Common Yellowthroat - 3 or 4
American Redstart -22
Northern Parula -9
Magnolia Warbler - 5
Bay-breasted Warbler - 1 Warbler Rock
Northern Yellow Warbler - 1 Belvedere Castle
Prairie Warbler - 3
Canada Warbler - 1 Belvedere Castle
Scarlet Tanager - 1 Tupelo Field
Northern Cardinal - 4 or 5
Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 3
