Date: 4/13/24 11:26 am From: Deborah Allen <dallenyc...> Subject: [nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC, Sat. April 13, 2024: Common Loon, Lingering Waterfowl and Early Spring Migrants
Central Park NYC
Saturday April 13, 2024
OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights on a cool, blustery, drizzly morning: Common Loon, Ruby- and Golden-crowned Kinglets, Brown Creeper, Brown Thrasher, Hermit Thrush, Field Sparrow, Eastern Towhee, Pine, Palm, and Yellow-rumped Warblers. In addition, a male Hooded Warbler was reported at the Loch this morning (check @BirdCentralPark maintained by David Barrett for updates).
Canada Goose - 13
Northern Shoveler - 1 male Reservoir (Deb-early)
Mallard - 10
Bufflehead - 7
Ruddy Duck - 2 (Deb-early)
Mourning Dove - 35-45
American Coot - 3
Herring Gull - 5 flyovers
Common Loon - 1 Reservoir (Wolfgang Demisch saw 3 there on Friday)
Double-crested Cormorant - 6 or 7
Red-tailed Hawk - 3
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 or 4
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 4
Downy Woodpecker - 2 Ramble
Northern Flicker - 10-15
Blue Jay - 10-15
Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 6-8
Golden-crowned Kinglet - 4 or 5
Brown Creeper - 2 (Castle Overlook, Shakespeare Garden)
Brown Thrasher - 3
Hermit Thrush - 1 Turtle Pond
American Robin - 80-100
House Finch - 1 male Evodia Field
American Goldfinch - 4 or 5
Field Sparrow - 4
Dark-eyed Junco - 6-8
White-throated Sparrow - 50-75
Song Sparrow - 2 Locust Grove
Eastern Towhee - 6-8
Red-winged Blackbird - 4-6 males
Common Grackle - 20-25
Pine Warbler - Belvedere Castle (Scott Brevda)
Palm Warbler - 3 "Yellow"
Yellow-rumped Warbler - 1 Bow Bridge
Northern Cardinal - 8-10
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Deb Allen
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