Monday, March 31, 2014

Fwd: Prospect Park today

Note 5 woodpecker species day

-----Original Message-----
From: kathleentoomey@
To: Peter Dorosh
Sent: Mon, Mar 31, 2014 5:26 pm
Subject: Prospect Park today


Prospect Park, Kings, US-NY
Mar 31, 2014 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
43 species (+1 other taxa)

Canada Goose  35
Mute Swan  5
Wood Duck  11
American Black Duck  2
Mallard  55
American Black Duck x Mallard (hybrid)  1
Northern Shoveler  3
Ring-necked Duck  2
Hooded Merganser  14
Red-breasted Merganser  5
Ruddy Duck  20
Pied-billed Grebe  1
Red-necked Grebe  1     Continuing on Lake, moving from the area of the Three Sisters Is. to the middle of the Lake near the round buoy
American Coot  15
Ring-billed Gull  17
Herring Gull  3
Mourning Dove  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  7
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  2
Downy Woodpecker  2
Hairy Woodpecker  1
Northern Flicker  1

Eastern Phoebe  11
Blue Jay  6
Black-capped Chickadee  2
Tufted Titmouse  2
Brown Creeper  1
Carolina Wren  1
Golden-crowned Kinglet  7     In the Ravine and Lullwater
Hermit Thrush  1
American Robin  70
Brown Thrasher  1     Continuing, Binnenwater
European Starling  20
Cedar Waxwing  5
Yellow-rumped Warbler  2     Ravine
Fox Sparrow  1
Song Sparrow  15
White-throated Sparrow  8
Dark-eyed Junco  4
Northern Cardinal  12
Red-winged Blackbird  14
Common Grackle  10
American Goldfinch  1
House Sparrow  10


I'm also pretty sure I saw a Common Raven when we were in the Midwood.