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From: ticornis@yahoo.com
To: Peter Dorosh
Sent: Wed, Apr 8, 2015 2:34 pm
Subject: Rv: eBird Report - Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Apr 8, 2015
Another great day, with over 50 sps of birds. The best today was the Louisiana Waterthrush seen around 1pm in the Ravine. First time I see so many Gnatcatchers in one walk: 5.
Others sps seen were: Brown Thrasher, Eastern Towhee, Cedar Waxwing, Chipping Sparrow, Belted Kingfisher, Pied-billed Grebe, Common Merganser (see list below).
Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Kings, US-NY
Apr 8, 2015 10:35 AM - 2:10 PM
Observer: Rafael G Campos
Protocol: Traveling
2.5 kilometer(s)
54 species
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) X
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) 8
Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) 6
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) X
Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) 1
Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris) 2
Common Merganser (North American) (Mergus merganser americanus) 1 a lonely drake continues in the lake.
Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) X
Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) 1
Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) 1
Great Egret (Ardea alba) 2
Black-crowned Night-Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) 2
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) 1
American Coot (Fulica americana) 15
Laughing Gull (Leucophaeus atricilla) 1
Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) X
Herring Gull (American) (Larus argentatus smithsonianus) X
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) (Columba livia (Feral Pigeon)) 8
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) 13
Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) 1
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius) 1
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) 2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) (Colaptes auratus auratus/luteus) 12
Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe) 2
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) 7
Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) 6
Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor) 3
White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) 2
Winter Wren (Troglodytes hiemalis) 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea) 5
Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa) 5
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula) 1
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) 4
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 12
Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) 1
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) X
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) 8
Louisiana Waterthrush (Parkesia motacilla) 1 Ravine.
Palm Warbler (Yellow) (Setophaga palmarum hypochrysea) 8
Pine Warbler (Setophaga pinus) 10
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) (Setophaga coronata coronata) 2
Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) 4
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) 7
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) 5
Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana) 5
White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) 14
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) (Junco hyemalis hyemalis/carolinensis) 4
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) 11
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) 5
Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) 5
House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus) 1
American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) 1
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) 7
Brooklyn is great birding!!!
Protocol: Traveling
2.5 kilometer(s)
54 species
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) X
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) 8
Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) 6
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) X
Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) 1
Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris) 2
Common Merganser (North American) (Mergus merganser americanus) 1 a lonely drake continues in the lake.
Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) X
Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) 1
Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) 1
Great Egret (Ardea alba) 2
Black-crowned Night-Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) 2
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) 1
American Coot (Fulica americana) 15
Laughing Gull (Leucophaeus atricilla) 1
Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) X
Herring Gull (American) (Larus argentatus smithsonianus) X
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) (Columba livia (Feral Pigeon)) 8
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) 13
Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) 1
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius) 1
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) 2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) (Colaptes auratus auratus/luteus) 12
Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe) 2
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) 7
Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) 6
Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor) 3
White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) 2
Winter Wren (Troglodytes hiemalis) 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea) 5
Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa) 5
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula) 1
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) 4
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 12
Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) 1
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) X
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) 8
Louisiana Waterthrush (Parkesia motacilla) 1 Ravine.
Palm Warbler (Yellow) (Setophaga palmarum hypochrysea) 8
Pine Warbler (Setophaga pinus) 10
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) (Setophaga coronata coronata) 2
Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) 4
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) 7
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) 5
Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana) 5
White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) 14
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) (Junco hyemalis hyemalis/carolinensis) 4
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) 11
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) 5
Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) 5
House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus) 1
American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) 1
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) 7
Brooklyn is great birding!!!