from Rafael:
Date: 22 May 2009
Observer: Rafael Campos
Nice day but very quiet bird wise. One male Bay-breasted Warbler made the day. And the Ring-necked Duck is still at the Upper Pool.
The birds:
Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Mallard
Ring-necked Duck (male, upper pool)
Red-tailed Hawk
Laughing Gull (1 flyover Lake)
Herring Gull
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Wood-Pewee (1)
Least Flycatcher (1, Vale)
Eastern Kingbird
Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
House Wren
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Swainson's Thrush
American Robin
Gray Catbird
Cedar Waxwing (~5, Rick's Place)
Yellow Warbler
Magnolia Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler (1 female)
Blackburnian Warbler (1, Vale)
Bay-breasted Warbler (1 male, Vale)
Blackpoll Warbler (several)
American Redstart (Vale)
Common Yellowthroat (1 female, Vale)
Chipping Sparrow (1, Long Meadow)
Song Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Baltimore Oriole
American Goldfinch
House Sparrow
Brooklyn is good birding!!!
