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From: ticornis@yahoo.com
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Sent: Sun, Oct 26, 2014 2:07 pm
Subject: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Oct 26, 2014
Another great day full of sparrows: Swamp, Song, Chipping, Savannah, Junco, Towhee.
And warblers, too. Seven sps seen today: Tennesee, Magnolia, Palm, Yellowthroat, Nashville, Black-throated Blue, & Redstart.
Among the Wood Ducks in the Lullwater, 1 drake Green-winged Teal.
Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Kings, US-NY
Oct 26, 2014 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Oct 26, 2014 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Observer: Rafael G. Campos R
Protocol: Traveling
3.0 kilometer(s)
49 species
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) 10
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) 3
Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) 10
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) 12
Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) 20
Green-winged Teal (American) (Anas crecca carolinensis) 1 male.
Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) 40
Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) 4
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) 2
American Coot (Fulica americana) 12
Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) 1
Herring Gull (American) (Larus argentatus smithsonianus) 6
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) (Columba livia (Feral Pigeon)) 4
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) 3
Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) 3
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) 1
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) (Colaptes auratus auratus/luteus) 3
Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe) 1
Blue-headed Vireo (Vireo solitarius) 1
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) 6
Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor) 1
White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) 2
Brown Creeper (Certhia americana) 1 near the Music Pagoda.
Winter Wren (Troglodytes hiemalis) 1 Rick's Place.
Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus) 1 Heard only.
Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa) 3
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula) 13
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) 28
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 6
Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) 2
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) 2
Tennessee Warbler (Oreothlypis peregrina) 1 Photos taken.
Nashville Warbler (Oreothlypis ruficapilla) 1 Midwood. Photos taken.
Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) 1 Peninsula meadow.
American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) 1 Seen near the Endale Bridge.
Magnolia Warbler (Setophaga magnolia) 1 Lullwater cove.
Black-throated Blue Warbler (Setophaga caerulescens) 1 female, taken a bath; Vale.
Palm Warbler (Yellow) (Setophaga palmarum hypochrysea) 1
Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) 1
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) 4
Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis) 1
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) 8
Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana) 2
White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) 14
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) (Junco hyemalis hyemalis/carolinensis) 17
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) 2
Purple Finch (Haemorhous purpureus) 2 females.
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) 14
Brooklyn is great birding!!!
Protocol: Traveling
3.0 kilometer(s)
49 species
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) 10
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) 3
Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) 10
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) 12
Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) 20
Green-winged Teal (American) (Anas crecca carolinensis) 1 male.
Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) 40
Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) 4
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) 2
American Coot (Fulica americana) 12
Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) 1
Herring Gull (American) (Larus argentatus smithsonianus) 6
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) (Columba livia (Feral Pigeon)) 4
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) 3
Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) 3
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) 1
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) (Colaptes auratus auratus/luteus) 3
Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe) 1
Blue-headed Vireo (Vireo solitarius) 1
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) 6
Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor) 1
White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) 2
Brown Creeper (Certhia americana) 1 near the Music Pagoda.
Winter Wren (Troglodytes hiemalis) 1 Rick's Place.
Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus) 1 Heard only.
Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa) 3
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula) 13
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) 28
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 6
Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) 2
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) 2
Tennessee Warbler (Oreothlypis peregrina) 1 Photos taken.
Nashville Warbler (Oreothlypis ruficapilla) 1 Midwood. Photos taken.
Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) 1 Peninsula meadow.
American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) 1 Seen near the Endale Bridge.
Magnolia Warbler (Setophaga magnolia) 1 Lullwater cove.
Black-throated Blue Warbler (Setophaga caerulescens) 1 female, taken a bath; Vale.
Palm Warbler (Yellow) (Setophaga palmarum hypochrysea) 1
Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) 1
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) 4
Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis) 1
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) 8
Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana) 2
White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) 14
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) (Junco hyemalis hyemalis/carolinensis) 17
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) 2
Purple Finch (Haemorhous purpureus) 2 females.
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) 14
Brooklyn is great birding!!!
