site = Prospect Park
date = 4/9/08
observers = Orrin Tilevitz
Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Mallard
Northern Shoveler (6, sw side of lake)
Ruddy Duck
American Coot
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Red-breasted Nuthatch (1, BBG)
White-breasted Nuthatch
Golden-crowned Kinglet (BBG)
American Robin
Northern Mockingbird (BBG, making cardinal and bluejay sounds)
European Starling
Cedar Waxwing (1 flock, BBG)
Chipping Sparrow (1, West Island cove)
Song Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco (BBG)
Northern Cardinal
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
House Sparrow
site = Prospect Park
date = 4/9/08
observers = Eddie Davis
Great Egret (1 rink cove peninsula)
Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Mallard
Ruddy Duck
Red-tailed Hawk (1 nethermead flyover)
American Coot
Ring-billed Gull
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Red-bellied Woodpecker (1 nethermead)
Downy Woodpecker (2 lullwater and peninsula)
Northern Flicker (2 lullwater)
Eastern Phoebe (many fewer than last week; only 2 lullwater)
Tree Swallow (3 circling over Nethermead, then moving towards Lake)
Black-capped Chickadee (3 breeze hill, lullwater)
Tufted Titmouse (1 breeze hill)
White-breasted Nuthatch (1 terrace bridge north)
Carolina Wren (1 music pagoda)
American Robin
European Starling
Cedar Waxwing (4-5 lullwater, seen from rustic arbor and terrace bridge north)
Yellow-rumped Warbler (1 terrace bridge north)
Pine Warbler (1 terrace bridge south)
Song Sparrow (4 peninsula, lullwater)
White-throated Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco (1 lullwater)
Northern Cardinal
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird (1 stillfeeding with starlings at nethermead near terrace bridge)
House Sparrow
site = Prospect Park
date = 4/9/08
observers = Peter Dorosh
Pied-billed Grebe (2 lake)
Black-crowned Night-Heron (1 Duck Island)
Canada Goose (common)
Mute Swan (lake)
Mallard (lake)
Northern Shoveler (7 west sector Lake)
Northern Pintail (mixed pair;west sector Lake)
Ring-necked Duck (3 Lower Pool; drake, 2 hen)
Ruddy Duck (common Lake;easily 50)
Red-tailed Hawk (f/o Lake)
Merlin (low f/o Duck Island late afternoon, typical of species)
American Coot (lake, easily 10)
Ring-billed Gull (west sector Lake)
Herring Gull (west sector Lake)
Great Black-backed Gull (west sector Lake)
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Northern Flicker (Binnen Pool)
Eastern Phoebe (couple, decreased numbers)
Blue Jay
American Crow
Tree Swallow (high f/o's Lake ; ~10)
White-breasted Nuthatch
American Robin
European Starling
Cedar Waxwing (5 south lakeside)
Yellow-rumped Warbler (2 south lakeside )
Pine Warbler (south lakeside)
Song Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle (west island ~8)
House Sparrow
date = 4/9/08
observers = Peter Dorosh
Pied-billed Grebe (2 lake)
Black-crowned Night-Heron (1 Duck Island)
Canada Goose (common)
Mute Swan (lake)
Mallard (lake)
Northern Shoveler (7 west sector Lake)
Northern Pintail (mixed pair;west sector Lake)
Ring-necked Duck (3 Lower Pool; drake, 2 hen)
Ruddy Duck (common Lake;easily 50)
Red-tailed Hawk (f/o Lake)
Merlin (low f/o Duck Island late afternoon, typical of species)
American Coot (lake, easily 10)
Ring-billed Gull (west sector Lake)
Herring Gull (west sector Lake)
Great Black-backed Gull (west sector Lake)
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Northern Flicker (Binnen Pool)
Eastern Phoebe (couple, decreased numbers)
Blue Jay
American Crow
Tree Swallow (high f/o's Lake ; ~10)
White-breasted Nuthatch
American Robin
European Starling
Cedar Waxwing (5 south lakeside)
Yellow-rumped Warbler (2 south lakeside )
Pine Warbler (south lakeside)
Song Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle (west island ~8)
House Sparrow
