Wednesday, May 1, 2013

early May 1st report Prospect/GWC

Tweets received today of AMERICAN REDSTART (RJett) in Greenwood Cemetery( though yesterday, Tomas Kapetko had one at the Pagoda in Prospect  ), GREAT CRESTED FLYCATCHER (PPaine), & report from Mike Yuan below including PINE SISKINS


Peter-
 
Fairly quiet this morning.  While inspecting the Yellow-throated Warbler spot on Breeze hill, we found 3-4 Pine Siskins feeding on the oak's catkins, which I'll name the highlight of the morning.
 
Prospect Park, Kings, US-NY
May 1, 2013 6:37 AM - 8:27 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.5 mile(s)
Comments:
Submitted from BirdLog NA for iOS, version 1.5.3
33 species

Canada Goose 1
Mute Swan 2
Wood Duck 2
Mallard 6
Double-crested Cormorant 1
Rock Pigeon 1
Mourning Dove 1
Chimney Swift 18
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 1
Warbling Vireo 2
Blue Jay 12
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 1
Barn Swallow 4
Black-capped Chickadee 1
Tufted Titmouse 1
Red-breasted Nuthatch 1
House Wren 4
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2
American Robin 40
European Starling 16
Black-and-white Warbler 2
Northern Parula 2
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 2
Chipping Sparrow 7
Song Sparrow 1
White-throated Sparrow 13
Northern Cardinal 8
Red-winged Blackbird 2
Common Grackle 8
Brown-headed Cowbird 1
Pine Siskin 3 Breeze hill, feeding on oak catkins.
House Sparrow 5