Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Fwd: Prospect Park today, highlight: Prothonotary Warbler


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From: kathleentoomey@
To: Peter Dorosh
Sent: Wed, Sep 17, 2014 4:59 pm
Subject: Prospect Park today, highlight: Prothonotary Warbler


Prospect Park, Kings, US-NY
Sep 17, 2014 2:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Comments:     Most of the birds viewed were on the Peninsula
30 species

Canada Goose  5
Mute Swan  5
Wood Duck  8
American Black Duck  1
Mallard  5
Northern Shoveler  1
Green Heron  1
Black-crowned Night-Heron  2
Solitary Sandpiper  1
Common Nighthawk  8
Chimney Swift  15
Hairy Woodpecker  1
Northern Flicker  4
Eastern Wood-Pewee  2
Blue Jay  4
Swainson's Thrush  1
American Robin  5
Gray Catbird  3
Northern Waterthrush  2
Black-and-white Warbler  1
Prothonotary Warbler  1     Seen well, on the Thumb of the Peninsula, bright yellow bird with blue gray wings, white undertail coverts, white undertail with black along the underside tip.  Another birder was present who took photos
Common Yellowthroat  2
American Redstart  4
Northern Parula  2
Blackpoll Warbler  2
Palm Warbler  4
Black-throated Green Warbler  1
Northern Cardinal  2
Common Grackle  1
House Sparrow  15