Monday, March 2, 2009

March 2nd sightings (+ Feb 28th reports)

From Peter:

Location: Prospect Park
Observation date: 3/2/09
Number of species: 28


Canada Goose X
Mute Swan X
American Black Duck 3
Mallard X
Northern Shoveler 35 Duck islands
Ring-necked Duck 2 drake upper pool
Bufflehead 1 Duck Island
Common Merganser 3 drakes Lake
Ruddy Duck 60 scattered Lake
American Coot 7 Lake
Ring-billed Gull X
Herring Gull X
Rock Pigeon X
Mourning Dove X
Downy Woodpecker X feeders
Black-capped Chickadee X feeders
European Starling X
Eastern Towhee 1 male feeders
Fox Sparrow (Red) 2 feeders
Song Sparrow 1
White-throated Sparrow 20 + feeders
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) 3 Center Dr
Northern Cardinal X
Red-winged Blackbird 5 Feeders
House Finch X feeders
American Goldfinch 6 feeders
Cooopers Hawk Flew in and perched in Duck Island
Great Blue Heron first Duck isl ,then Peninsula shore

This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org)

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From Rob Jett:

Subject: eBird Report - Prospect Park , 2/28/09>>>>
Location: Prospect Park>
Observation date: 2/28/09>
Number of species: 20>>

Red-tailed Hawk 2>
Merlin 1>
Ring-billed Gull X>
Herring Gull X>
Rock Pigeon X>
Mourning Dove 20>
Red-bellied Woodpecker X>
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1>
Downy Woodpecker 1>
Hairy Woodpecker 1>
Blue Jay X>
Black-capped Chickadee X>
Tufted Titmouse X>
Red-breasted Nuthatch 1>
White-breasted Nuthatch X>
American Robin X>
European Starling X>
Song Sparrow X>
White-throated Sparrow X>
Northern Cardinal X>>

This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org/)

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Greenwood Cemetery ; Peter,Mary and Donna

Location: Greenwood Cemetery
Observation date: 2/28/09
Number of species: 19

Snow Goose 3
Canada Goose 55
American Wigeon 2
American Black Duck 1
Mallard X
Ring-necked Duck 1
Bufflehead 2
Ruddy Duck X
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Rock Pigeon X
Mourning Dove X
Monk Parakeet
Blue Jay X
Black-capped Chickadee XTufted Titmouse X
European Starling X
White-throated Sparrow X
Northern Cardinal X
This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org/)

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From Ben Bohen:

Just wanted to report that on Saturday 2/28 there was a flock of Brants on the lake (Prospect).