Saturday, May 16, 2015

Fwd: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, May 16, 2015





-----Original Message-----
From: ticornis@yahoo.com
Sent: Sat, May 16, 2015 12:51 pm
Subject: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, May 16, 2015

Another great day despite the rain.  Finally I got my Wilson's Warbler, a male seen in the Vale on my way out of the Park. The warblers sps, 15 in total, were the big plus today.

Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Kings, US-NY
May 16, 2015 7:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Protocol: Traveling
Observer: Rafael G Campos
7.9 kilometer(s)
65 species

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)  3
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)  9
Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)  7
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)  3
Great Egret (Ardea alba)  1
Green Heron (Butorides virescens)  1
Black-crowned Night-Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)  1
Laughing Gull (Leucophaeus atricilla)  2
Herring Gull (American) (Larus argentatus smithsonianus)  1
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) (Columba livia (Feral Pigeon))  9
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)  11
Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica)  12
Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris)  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)  4
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens)  1
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) (Colaptes auratus auratus/luteus)  1
Olive-sided Flycatcher (Contopus cooperi)  1
Eastern Wood-Pewee (Contopus virens)  3
Great Crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitus)  2
Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus)  8
Blue-headed Vireo (Vireo solitarius)  2
Warbling Vireo (Eastern) (Vireo gilvus gilvus)  5
Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus)  8
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)  3
Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)  4
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)  6
Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus)  1
Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor)  1
House Wren (Troglodytes aedon)  2
Veery (Catharus fuscescens)  1
Swainson's Thrush (Catharus ustulatus)  2
Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina)  1
American Robin (Turdus migratorius)  7
Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis)  10
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)  4
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)  20
Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla)  1
Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia)  3
Tennessee Warbler (Oreothlypis peregrina)  1
Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)  8
American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla)  6
Northern Parula (Setophaga americana)  2
Magnolia Warbler (Setophaga magnolia)  4

Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia)  1
Chestnut-sided Warbler (Setophaga pensylvanica)  3
Blackpoll Warbler (Setophaga striata)  12
Black-throated Blue Warbler (Setophaga caerulescens)  3
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) (Setophaga coronata coronata)  4

Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens)  2
Canada Warbler (Cardellina canadensis)  3
Wilson's Warbler (Cardellina pusilla)  1

Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina)  1
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)  2
Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana)  1
Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea)  1
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)  8
Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus)  1
Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea)  2
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)  3
Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula)  8
Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater)  2
Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula)  9
House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus)  1
American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis)  2
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)  9

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Brooklyn is great birding!!!