Goldenrods against a Red Maple (but..its yellow!) Wildflower meadow at Prospects Upper pool
date = 2013/10/30 site = Prospect Park observers = Kathy Toomey Pied-billed Grebe Double-crested Cormorant Northern Shoveler Canada Goose Ruddy Duck Mute Swan Cooper's Hawk American Coot Ring-billed Gull Mourning Dove Downy Woodpecker Red-bellied Woodpecker Eastern Phoebe Blue Jay Winter Wren Marsh Wren, in the stand of phragmites to the left of the Sora's phrags Ruby-crowned Kinglet Golden-crowned Kinglet American Robin Hermit Thrush Gray Catbird Ovenbird, to the left of the path that goes up from the Nethermeade, past the Waterfall, to the Great Meadow Swamp Sparrow Chipping Sparrow White-throated Sparrow Song Sparrow Dark-eyed Junco Field Sparrow Eastern Towhee Northern Cardinal House Sparrow
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from Orrin :
Today's birds:
Blue jay
White-throated sparrow
Dark-eyed junco
Red-bellied woodpecker
Northern cardinal
Common grackle ( 1 flock)
European starling
Song sparrow
Mourning dove
Swamp sparrow
Yellow-rumped warbler (1)
Ruby-crowned kinglet (many)
Golden-crowned kinglet
Chipping sparrow
Cedar waxwing (1 flock)
American crow (1 small flock)
Hermit thrush (many in Osborne garden)
American robin
