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From: adamwelz@
To: Peter Dorosh
Sent: Sat, Jan 25, 2014 12:34 pm
Subject: Fwd: eBird Report - Prospect Park, Jan 25, 2014
Quick walk around the very pleasant, snowy park today more for exercise than anything else, the only remarkable birds being the 2 male Common Mergansers on the Lake.
Cheers!Adam
Prospect Park, Kings, US-NY
Jan 25, 2014 12:30 PM - 1:20 PM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 kilometer(s)
Comments: Feeders to Lake & Lullwater
26 species (+1 other taxa)
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) X
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) X
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) X
American Black Duck x Mallard (hybrid) (Anas rubripes x platyrhynchos) X
Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) X about 100?
Common Merganser (Mergus merganser) 2 on Prospect Lake, as reported previously by others
Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) 4
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) 1 at feeders
American Coot (Fulica americana) X many, Lake
Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) X hundreds, Lake
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) X tens, Lake
Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus) 1
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) 1
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) 1
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) 1
Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus) 1
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 20
Fox Sparrow (Passerella iliaca) 1 feeders
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) 3
White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) X dozens
Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) X
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) 6
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) 1
House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus) X many at feeders
American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) 1 feeders
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) X
View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S16507163
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