Friday, September 26, 2025

Good birds in the nabe

Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus) (1)
- Reported Sep 26, 2025 08:04 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/S275544171
- Comments: "Sparrow with chestnut crown and cheek, dark malar stripes. Have photos. Pier 6 in trees west end of flower field."


Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida) (1)
- Reported Sep 26, 2025 07:05 by Alana Whitman
- 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/S275573691
- Media: 1 Photo
- Comments: "Amongst a group of chipping sparrows. (40.6510836, -73.9936562)"

Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida) (1)
- Reported Sep 26, 2025 12:37 by Zohara Nguyen
- 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/S275623128
- Comments: "Sparrow mixed in with house sparrows on Pier 6 lawn. Grey nape, eye ring, strong "moustache", pink bill and lateral throat stripes."

Philadelphia Vireo (Vireo philadelphicus) (1)
- Reported Sep 26, 2025 08:00 by Michael  Lombardo
- McGolrick Park, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.7245046,-73.9433616&ll=40.7245046,-73.9433616
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S275590439
- Media: 11 Photos
- Comments: "Small Vireo with yellow wash underneath, brightest under throat and under tail. Not the brightest yellow but seemed to be more yellow than a warbling. Deep lores."

Hooded Warbler (Setophaga citrina) (2)
- Reported Sep 26, 2025 07:10 by Z .
- 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/S275606820
- Comments: "Fem/Imm yellow with shadow of helmet with chinstrap. Longer tail than wilson's. Big white side tail."

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