Rafael Campos report & photos
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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
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 birdersLouisiana 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!!!