Friday, August 15, 2014

Fwd: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Aug 15, 2014


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Subject: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Aug 15, 2014




Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Kings, US-NY
Aug 15, 2014 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Observer: Rafael G Campos R
Protocol: Traveling
2.5 kilometer(s)
30 species

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)  17
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)  3
Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)  12    Unusual number, most of them juveniles. Upper Pool.
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)  6
Green Heron (Butorides virescens)  2
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) (Columba livia (Feral Pigeon))  X
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)  3
Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris)  1    Vale
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)  2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) (Colaptes auratus auratus/luteus)  3
Willow Flycatcher (Empidonax traillii)  1
Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus)  1
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)  1
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)  6
Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus)  1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea)  1
American Robin (Turdus migratorius)  X
Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis)  6
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)  X
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)  8
Northern Waterthrush (Parkesia noveboracensis)  2
Blue-winged Warbler (Vermivora cyanoptera)  2    near Nethermead Arches Bridge.
Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia)  1    edge of the Nethermead, near the bridge.
Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)  1    the Cove, Lullwater.
American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla)  1   
Vale
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Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)  1
Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula)  1
Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula)  1    Vale
American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis)  1
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)  X

Brooklyn is great birding!!!