Thursday, May 8, 2025

The good birds

Least Bittern (Botaurus exilis) (1)
- Reported May 08, 2025 15:13 by Anthony Russo
- Prospect Park, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6602841,-73.9689534&ll=40.6602841,-73.9689534
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S234704826
- Comments: "Continuing. Lifer!"

Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus) (1)
- Reported May 08, 2025 08:24 by Richard Fleming
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6523083,-73.9904281&ll=40.6523083,-73.9904281
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S234700542
- Comments: "Flew in up nearish aurora path area. Nowhere near its regular tree."

Cerulean Warbler (Setophaga cerulea) (1)
- Reported May 08, 2025 13:01 by Ryan McGrady
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6523083,-73.9904281&ll=40.6523083,-73.9904281
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S234707501
- Comments: "At least one singing male in the oaks just west of the ppw entrance. Blue warbler, white underneath except for a neck line."

Cerulean Warbler (Setophaga cerulea) (1)
- Reported May 08, 2025 08:24 by Richard Fleming
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6523083,-73.9904281&ll=40.6523083,-73.9904281
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S234700542
- Comments: "Found by Rob Jett and spotted by Josh when I arrived. Photos (I hope)"



"Birds chirping around you is a beautiful realization that life is incredibly good. Let this sound be a gentle break in your routine." ― Hiral Nagda