Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Fwd: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Apr 1, 2014

all photos by Rafael,in order Louisiana waterthrush,Yellow RumpWarbler and Golden crowned Kinglet
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Subject: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Apr 1, 2014


Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Kings, US-NY
Apr 1, 2014 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Observer: Rafael G. Campos
Protocol: Traveling
2.5 kilometer(s)
Comments:    Today I saw my first 2 warblers sps for the park.  Also, 3 Red-necked Grebes at the Lake. And more than 15 Wood Duck at the Upper Pool.
41 species

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)  X
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)  7
Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)  16
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)  X
Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris)  1
Hooded Merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus)  6
Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)  2
Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis)  6
Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena)  3    Seen at the lake. Photos taken
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)  1
American Coot (Fulica americana)  11
Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis)  X
Herring Gull (American) (Larus argentatus smithsonianus)  X
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) (Columba livia (Domestic type))  X
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)  3
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)  2
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)  1
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens)  3
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) (Colaptes auratus auratus/luteus)  2
Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe)  3
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)  3
Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus)  1
Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor)  4
White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis)  1
Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus)  2
Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa)  2
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)  1
American Robin (Turdus migratorius)  32
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)  X
Louisiana Waterthrush (Parkesia motacilla)  1    single indiviudal seen on the Ravine, between the Nethermead arches, and the Amberkill Fall. Photo taken. See it at: ticornis.tumblr.com
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) (Setophaga coronata coronata)  3
Fox Sparrow (Red) (Passerella iliaca iliaca/zaboria)  2
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)  10
White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis)  4
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) (Junco hyemalis hyemalis/carolinensis)  7
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)  10
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)  8
Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)  2
Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula)  6
Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater)  1
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)  X

Brooklyn is great birding!!!