Moment of the day was a flock of 6 Yellow Warblers in three new closely planted young specimens--two Witch Hazels, one White Pine inside the rink construction area. The flock of Yellows hung close before taking off into the mature Sugar Maples above. ( 3:35 pm)
--Kingsboider
Location: Prospect Park
Observation date: 7/29/10
Number of species: 18
Canada Goose 7 lake west shore
Mute Swan 4 boathouse, ad+ 3cyngnets
American Black Duck 1 lake
Mallard X
Double-crested Cormorant 1 lake
Red-tailed Hawk 1 f/o center drive
Rock Pigeon X
Mourning Dove X
Red-eyed Vireo 1 Tunnel arch
Barn Swallow X
American Robin X
Northern Mockingbird 1 long meadow
European Starling X
Cedar Waxwing 1 three sisters
Yellow Warbler 6 shore opp Duck Island;inside construction area
Northern Cardinal 1
Red-winged Blackbird X
House Sparrow X
Evening Lakewatch 7:55-8:45
2 Forsters Terns sitting on the boat mooring ball
2 Black-crowned Night Herons
~4 Tree Swallows
Chimney Swift
Laughing Gull
Mallards--~70
American Black Duck
