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From: ticornis@yahoo.com
Sent: Sun, Apr 26, 2015 2:42 am
Subject: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Apr 25, 2015
Still cold, and the activity around the park was quite of slow. Beside the regular 3 sps of warblers, I saw only Yellow. The BBC bird walk got the Hooded & Prothonary. I did not. Mañana!!!
Beside the warblers, worth mentioning is Phoebe, Ruby-crowned Kinglets, Green Heron,
Purple Finch, Field Sparrow, Chimney Swift.
Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Kings, US-NY
Apr 25, 2015 8:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Observer: Rafael G Campos
Protocol: Traveling
2.5 kilometer(s)
40 species
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) 4
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) 1
Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) 8
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) X
Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) X
Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) 4
Great Egret (Ardea alba) 1
Green Heron (Butorides virescens) 1
Laughing Gull (Leucophaeus atricilla) 3
Herring Gull (American) (Larus argentatus smithsonianus) 3
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) (Columba livia (Feral Pigeon)) 2
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) 4
Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica) 6
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) 3
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) (Colaptes auratus auratus/luteus) 7
Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe) 2
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) 3
Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) 4
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) 2
House Wren (Troglodytes aedon) 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea) 3
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula) 10
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) 2
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 14
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) X
Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia) 2
Palm Warbler (Yellow) (Setophaga palmarum hypochrysea) 6
Pine Warbler (Setophaga pinus) 6
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) (Setophaga coronata coronata) 11
Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) 1
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) 3
Field Sparrow (Spizella pusilla) 1
Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana) 3
White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) 10
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) 6
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) 5
Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) 4
Purple Finch (Haemorhous purpureus) 1
American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) 4
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) 3
Brooklyn is great birding!!!
Protocol: Traveling
2.5 kilometer(s)
40 species
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) 4
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) 1
Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) 8
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) X
Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) X
Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) 4
Great Egret (Ardea alba) 1
Green Heron (Butorides virescens) 1
Laughing Gull (Leucophaeus atricilla) 3
Herring Gull (American) (Larus argentatus smithsonianus) 3
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) (Columba livia (Feral Pigeon)) 2
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) 4
Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica) 6
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) 3
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) (Colaptes auratus auratus/luteus) 7
Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe) 2
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) 3
Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) 4
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) 2
House Wren (Troglodytes aedon) 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea) 3
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula) 10
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) 2
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 14
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) X
Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia) 2
Palm Warbler (Yellow) (Setophaga palmarum hypochrysea) 6
Pine Warbler (Setophaga pinus) 6
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) (Setophaga coronata coronata) 11
Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) 1
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) 3
Field Sparrow (Spizella pusilla) 1
Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana) 3
White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) 10
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) 6
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) 5
Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) 4
Purple Finch (Haemorhous purpureus) 1
American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) 4
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) 3
Brooklyn is great birding!!!