Friday, March 28, 2014

Fwd: Prospect Park today


-----Original Message-----
From: kathleentoomey@
To: Peter Dorosh
Sent: Fri, Mar 28, 2014 2:21 pm
Subject: Prospect Park today


Prospect Park, Kings, US-NY
Mar 28, 2014 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
3.0 mile(s)
44 species (+1 other taxa)

Canada Goose  15
Mute Swan  6
Wood Duck  11     Four were easily visible in the Upper Pool. At least 11 were on the Lake, and took off in the direction of the Pools almost immediately
Mallard  20
Northern Shoveler  16
Ring-necked Duck  4     Two on the Upper Pool and two in the Lullwater
Hooded Merganser  9
Red-breasted Merganser  4
Ruddy Duck  15
Pied-billed Grebe  1
Red-necked Grebe  1     Continuing, near Three Sisters Is.
Red-tailed Hawk  1
American Coot  8
Ring-billed Gull  X
Herring Gull  9
Great Black-backed Gull  3
Mourning Dove  2
Red-bellied Woodpecker  3
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  1
Downy Woodpecker  1
Hairy Woodpecker  2
Northern Flicker  1
Eastern Phoebe  5     There were probably more, several were very active near Terrace Bridge
Blue Jay  8
crow sp.  1
Black-capped Chickadee  3
Tufted Titmouse  2
Brown Creeper  1
Carolina Wren  2
Golden-crowned Kinglet  1     Lullwater, near the pines by Terrace Bridge
American Robin  X
Brown Thrasher  1     Continuing, SW of the Three Arches Bridge
European Starling  X
Yellow-rumped Warbler  1     Lullwater, near the pines by Terrace Bridge
American Tree Sparrow  1
Fox Sparrow  2
Song Sparrow  10
White-throated Sparrow  10
Northern Cardinal  6
Red-winged Blackbird  15
Rusty Blackbird  2     Feeding with other blackbirds by the Osage Orange tree
Common Grackle  X
Brown-headed Cowbird  1
American Goldfinch  1
House Sparrow  X