Monday, October 28, 2024

notable weekend bird local reports

Yellow-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Oct 27, 2024 08:23 by Johan Alexandersson
- Prospect Park, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6602841,-73.9689534&ll=40.6602841,-73.9689534
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S200544504
- Comments: "Nice find and seems like the Sumacs by the peninsula is a favorite spot. Cuckoo with gray back and light chest. Two tone yellow and dark break."

Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla) (1)
- Reported Oct 27, 2024 17:12 by Heather Wolf
- Brooklyn Bridge Park, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6996104,-73.9973745&ll=40.6996104,-73.9973745
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S200540648
- Comments: "Strutting warbler with olive brown upperparts and dark streaking on chest. Have photos. Pier 6."

Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus) (1)
- Reported Oct 27, 2024 16:12 by Andrea Trigueros
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6523083,-73.9904281&ll=40.6523083,-73.9904281
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S200534134
- Comments: "Continuing by Hemlock & Battle"

Magnolia Warbler (Setophaga magnolia) (1)
- Reported Oct 27, 2024 13:35 by John Huggard
- Prospect Park, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6602841,-73.9689534&ll=40.6602841,-73.9689534
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S200523698
- Comments: "Bright yellow breast some black streaking on sides.  Yellow rump.  Black and white tail."

Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens) (1)
- Reported Oct 27, 2024 10:16 by Radka Osickova
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6523083,-73.9904281&ll=40.6523083,-73.9904281
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S200520550
- Comments: "In a group of sparrows and palm warblers"

Wilson's Warbler (Cardellina pusilla) (1)
- Reported Oct 27, 2024 15:56 by Alba A.
- Prospect Park, New York US-NY 40.66006, -73.96665, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.660057,-73.966655&ll=40.660057,-73.966655
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S200521687
- Comments: "No mistaking the black cap and bright yellow and beady black eye. On low overhang branches by lake."

Yellow-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) (1)
- Reported Oct 27, 2024 08:45 by Valerie Masten
- Prospect Park, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6602841,-73.9689534&ll=40.6602841,-73.9689534
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S200514022
- Comments: "Flagged for date. Hanging in Sumacs eating moths and probably lanternflies. Yellow lower mandible, white belly, long tail with large white patches, reddish/rust primaries."


Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina) (1)
- Reported Oct 27, 2024 14:33 by Alba A.
- Prospect Park, New York US-NY 40.66440, -73.97387, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.664395,-73.973871&ll=40.664395,-73.973871
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S200511719
- Comments: "Prominent black spots on white, no buffy coloring or fade."

Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) (1)
- Reported Oct 27, 2024 08:31 by Peter Paul
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6523083,-73.9904281&ll=40.6523083,-73.9904281
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S200499569
- Comments: "Slightly late. Vireo with red eye, white eyebrow lined with a dark streak, green back."

Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) (1)
- Reported Oct 27, 2024 08:31 by Daisy Paul
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6523083,-73.9904281&ll=40.6523083,-73.9904281
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S200499570
- Comments: "Slightly late. Vireo with red eye, white eyebrow lined with a dark streak, green back."

Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens) (1)
- Reported Oct 27, 2024 08:31 by Peter Paul
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6523083,-73.9904281&ll=40.6523083,-73.9904281
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S200499569
- Media: 1 Photo
- Comments: "Warbler with green/yellow face, dark mask. Slightly late."

Northern Waterthrush (Parkesia noveboracensis) (1)
- Reported Oct 23, 2024 11:24 by Madeline Weinstein
- Brooklyn Bridge Park, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6996104,-73.9973745&ll=40.6996104,-73.9973745
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S200436457
- Comments: "Joralemon lawn"

Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Oct 26, 2024 09:39 by Deb Van R
- Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6680222,-73.96367&ll=40.6680222,-73.96367
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S200426655
- Comments: "Dark eyeline, grayish crown, pale breast. Have photos."

Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida) (1)
- Reported Oct 26, 2024 11:15 by Gabriel Kornbluh
- Prospect Park, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6602841,-73.9689534&ll=40.6602841,-73.9689534
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S200389897
- Comments: "spent an hour at the largest fenced planter in middle of Nethermead, couldn't find. Walked over west to trio of planters, found immediately, low in planter with head-height thin tree with dark red leaves. Small, pale, light bill. Only on bins. Lifer."
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