Thursday, April 17, 2014

Fwd: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Apr 17, 2014

Too fast,Rear views
Top two pics Worm eating Warbler


Rafael Campos report & photos

-----Original Message-----
From: ticornis@
To: Peter Dorosh
Sent: Thu, Apr 17, 2014 2:35 pm
Subject: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Apr 17, 2014



Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Kings, US-NY
Apr 17, 2014 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Observer: Rafael G Campos R
Protocol: Traveling
2.5 kilometer(s)
33 species

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)  X
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)  4
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)  X
Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis)  X
Great Egret (Ardea alba)  1
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)  2
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) (Columba livia (Domestic type))  X
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)  6
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)  3
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens)  1
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)  5
Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)  5
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)  6
Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor)  1
Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus)  2
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea)  4
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)  1
American Robin (Turdus migratorius)  14
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)  X
Worm-eating Warbler (Helmitheros vermivorum)  1    Seen near the Upper Pool.  Photos taken.  Also observed by at least 6 other birders
Louisiana Waterthrush (Parkesia motacilla)  2    1 Lower Pool; 1 Vale
Palm Warbler (Setophaga palmarum)  2    1 terrace bridge, 1 edge of upper pool
Pine Warbler (Setophaga pinus)  4    Mostly around Terrace Bridge
Prairie Warbler (Setophaga discolor)  1    Seen by the Upper Pool

Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus)  1
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina)  9
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)  1
White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis)  9
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)  9
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)  3
Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula)  4
House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus)  1
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)  X

Brooklyn is great birding!!!