Also spotted by Kathy were two ducks I reported the past few days: HOODED MERGANSER and the hen BUFFLEHEAD . As I was passing the west shore,I spotted the hen AMERICAN WIGEON . Single birds but some diversity on open water. Big arctic chill coming this weekend.
From: ebird-checklist@cornell.edu
Date: February 10, 2016 at 8:36:32 PM EST
To: Kathleentoomey
Subject: eBird Report - Prospect Park, Feb 10, 2016
Prospect Park, Kings, New York, US
Feb 10, 2016 1:50 PM - 4:20 PM
Protocol: Traveling
1.0 mile(s)
Comments: The Lake and the Feeders
29 species (+1 other taxa)
Canada Goose 37
Mute Swan 6
American Wigeon 1
American Black Duck 4
Mallard 66
American Black Duck x Mallard (hybrid) 1
Northern Shoveler 5
Bufflehead 1
Hooded Merganser 1
Ruddy Duck 20
American Coot 35
Black-headed Gull 1 Continuing, close to wooden shelter that's just up from West Island
Ring-billed Gull 200
Herring Gull 10
Mourning Dove 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Downy Woodpecker 5
Blue Jay 1
Black-capped Chickadee 1
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Hermit Thrush 1
American Robin 1
Northern Mockingbird 1
White-throated Sparrow 12
Song Sparrow 2
Swamp Sparrow 1
Northern Cardinal 3
Red-winged Blackbird 9
American Goldfinch 2
House Sparrow 30
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