Saturday, April 6, 2013

late report

From Adam

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Hi Peter Brief walk around a small part of the Park. Ring-billed Gull & Mergansers seem to have cleared out. My FoS Barn Swallow! Lotsa Black-crowned Heron, 2 Gt Blues. Cheers! Adam ----------

Forwarded message ---------- From: Date: Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 9:12 PM Subject: eBird Report - Prospect Park, Apr 5, 2013

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 Prospect Park, Kings, US-NY Apr 5, 2013 5:50 PM - 7:10 PM Protocol: Traveling 2.0 kilometer(s) 
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 Cool, mostly clear, surveyed Lullwater, Peninsula, northern shore of Lake Comments: 34 species

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Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) X tens, inc. neck-collared birds NA03 & NA08 (yellow collar, black text) Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) X Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) X Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) X tens Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) X tens Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) 2 Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) 2 1 Duck Island, 1 on 3 Sisters Is. Great Egret (Ardea alba) 1 1 on Duck Island, 3 on 3 Sisters Island Black-crowned Night-Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) 4 Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) 2 Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) 5 Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus) 2 Rock Pigeon (Columba livia) 1 Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) 2 Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) 1 Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) 1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius) 2 Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) 1 Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus) 1 Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) 1 Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe) 5 Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) 5 Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) 4 my FoS, over Audubon Center, w Tree Swallows Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) 1 Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) 4 Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa) 2 Louisiana Waterthrush 1 Lullwater American Robin (Turdus migratorius) X European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) X Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) X White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) X Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) 2 Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) X Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) X House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) X