Thursday, April 18, 2019

Fwd: Fwd: eBird Report - Prospect Park, Apr 16, 2019



Spring won't let me stay in this house any longer! I must get out and breathe the air deeply again. 
--Gustav Mahler  ,Composer and conductor







-----Original Message-----
From: Roberta Manian <roberta.manian@gmail.com>
To: Peter Dorosh <prosbird@aol.com>; Dennis Hrehowsik <deepseagangster@gmail.com>; Tom Stephenson <12toms@gmail.com>; Rob Bate <robsbate@gmail.com>
Sent: Thu, Apr 18, 2019 09:30 AM
Subject: Fwd: eBird Report - Prospect Park, Apr 16, 2019


Hi Peter,

we had a very good walk on Tuesday things were really popping!  We had a great group with sharp eyes.  i'll be away next week.  I'm checking to see if Rob can sub for me, if not, the group will do a 'friends walk'.

Best
Bobbi

Prospect Park, Kings, New York, US
Apr 16, 2019 7:30 AM - 12:55 PM
Protocol: Traveling
3.5 mile(s)
50 species (+1 other taxa)

Canada Goose  3
Mute Swan  1
Wood Duck  4
Mallard  X
American Black Duck  X
Ruddy Duck  15
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  X
Mourning Dove  X
Chimney Swift  3
American Coot  1
Herring Gull  1
Double-crested Cormorant  21
Great Blue Heron  1
Cooper's Hawk  1
Red-tailed Hawk  2
Belted Kingfisher  2
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Downy Woodpecker  3
Northern Flicker  2
Blue Jay  7
Fish Crow  1
Common Raven  1     flew over boathouse, calling with distinctive croaking voice.  Wedge shaped tail that begins to taper starting half-way down the tail, not towards the end.
Tree Swallow  1
Barn Swallow  6
Black-capped Chickadee  1
Tufted Titmouse  2
White-breasted Nuthatch  1
Brown Creeper  2
Carolina Wren  1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  5
Golden-crowned Kinglet  2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  8
American Robin  25
European Starling  X
finch sp.  1
Chipping Sparrow  13
Dark-eyed Junco  2
White-throated Sparrow  11
Song Sparrow  3
Eastern Towhee  2
Red-winged Blackbird  15
Brown-headed Cowbird  1
Common Grackle  22
Louisiana Waterthrush  1
Black-and-white Warbler  1
Prothonotary Warbler  1     found by Linda Ewing, across from boathouse.  Egg-yolk yellow bird visible naked eye across the water.
Palm Warbler  3
Pine Warbler  16
Yellow-rumped Warbler  4
Yellow-throated Warbler  2     maybe 3.  one by upper pools. one by back of lily pond.  one by new bathrooms.  Photo of the one by upper pool
Northern Cardinal  4

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S55025339

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