Written by a birding legend and a major contributor to the Kings County Xmas count, ornithologist Allan Cruikshank wrote this great book "Birds around New York City ", now an E- Book
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/136414#page/1/mode/thumb
bio brief on Allan Cruikshank
https://sora.unm.edu/sites/default/files/journals/nab/v028n06/p00970-p00970.pdf
