Tuesday, November 11, 2008

11/10 sightings

You saw 29 unique species yesterday at Prospect Park.
Below you'll find a correctly formatted submission for the NYC Bird Report.

site = Prospect Park
date = 11/10/08
observers = Peter ;post work sightings

Pied-billed Grebe (5; south lullwater,4 lake)
Double-crested Cormorant (lake)
Canada Goose (~50 lake)
Mute Swan (2 lake)
Wood Duck (hen ;lake)
American Black Duck
Mallard (easily 30 lake)
Northern Shoveler (easily 250 scattered Lake)
Ring-necked Duck (5 west sector Lake; 1 hen,4 drake)
Ruddy Duck (40 lake)
American Coot (~15 Lake)
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Peninsula sumac grove)
Northern Flicker
Blue Jay
Black-capped Chickadee (Peninsula sumac grove)
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Peninsula sumac grove)
Hermit Thrush (Peninsula sumac grove)
American Robin
European Starling
Song Sparrow (4 Peninsula sumac grove;4 rink)
White-throated Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco (small flock "propsite")
Northern Cardinal (2 Peninsula sumac grove)
Purple Finch (4 females;Peninsula sumac grove)
House Sparrow