Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Peter's after work 4/8 report

site = Prospect Park
date = 4/8/08
observers = Peter Dorosh
Pied-billed Grebe (1 lullwater; 1 Lake; 2 three sisters)
Black-crowned Night-Heron (2 three sisters; 1 peninsula shore)
Canada Goose (lake; easily 30)
Mute Swan (4 lake)
Mallard
Northern Shoveler (5 lake)
Ruddy Duck (easily 50 Lake)
Red-shouldered Hawk (flyover  Lullwater)
Red-tailed Hawk (1 perched near Boathouse; 2 flyover Lake)
American Coot (lake)
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull (1 lake)
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Red-bellied Woodpecker (fly thru Lily Pool field)
Downy Woodpecker (terrace br)
Northern Flicker (north midwood)
Eastern Phoebe (common along Lullwater ~12; plus 10 more elsewhere)
Blue Jay (Lullwater)
Tree Swallow (~9 fl Lake)
Barn Swallow (1 f/o Lake)
Black-capped Chickadee (peninsula )
Red-breasted Nuthatch (terrace br NS)
White-breasted Nuthatch (lullwater)
American Robin (common)
Northern Mockingbird (rink)
European Starling
Cedar Waxwing (4 lullwater near rink; ~7 Lullwater near arbor)
Pine Warbler (2 terrace bridge)
Song Sparrow (6)
White-throated Sparrow
Northern Cardinal (3)
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
American Goldfinch (3 lullwater)
House Sparrow