Highlights include Late Pine Warbler,possibly breeding Eastern Phoebe and late Ring-necked Duck
From Alex Wilson:
Location: Prospect Park
Observation date: 5/27/09
Notes: Cool with mist and drizzle.
Number of species: 63
Canada Goose 100
Mute Swan 3
Mallard 20
Ring-necked Duck 1 (Still at Upper Pool.)
Double-crested Cormorant 2
Great Egret 2
Green Heron 3
Black-crowned Night-Heron 5
Osprey 1 (Flyover, Pools.)
Red-tailed Hawk 2 (1 chick visible standing up on nest at
Nellie's, adult on sentry post in Tulip Tree.)
Spotted Sandpiper 1
Laughing Gull 4
Ring-billed Gull 2
Herring Gull 40
Great Black-backed Gull 1
Rock Pigeon 50
Mourning Dove 10
Chimney Swift 30
Red-bellied Woodpecker 3
Downy Woodpecker 2
Hairy Woodpecker 2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 5
Eastern Wood-Pewee 2
Eastern Phoebe 1 (Binnen Bridge.)
Great Crested Flycatcher 1
Eastern Kingbird 6
Warbling Vireo 7
Red-eyed Vireo 6
Blue Jay 5
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 2
Barn Swallow 6
Black-capped Chickadee 1
Tufted Titmouse 2
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
House Wren 5
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1 (Above SE corner of Nellie's Lawn.)
Gray-cheeked Thrush 3
Swainson's Thrush 4
Wood Thrush 2
American Robin 50
Gray Catbird 20
European Starling 150
Cedar Waxwing 25
Northern Parula 2
Yellow Warbler 5
Magnolia Warbler 2
Pine Warbler 1 (Singing male on Lookout Hill, late for location.)
Blackpoll Warbler 15
Black-and-white Warbler 1
American Redstart 2
Northern Waterthrush 3
Common Yellowthroat 7
Chipping Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 3
Northern Cardinal 6
Indigo Bunting 1 (Above SE corner of Nellie's Lawn, singing.)
Red-winged Blackbird 5
Common Grackle 10
Brown-headed Cowbird 2
Orchard Oriole 2 (1st year male and female at SE corner of
Nellie's Lawn.)
Baltimore Oriole 8
American Goldfinch 4
House Sparrow 30
