Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Prospect Park posts

From Keir Randall:




Location Prospect Park



Observation date: 8/15/10 (2-3.30p)

Number of species: 24



Mute Swan 1

Mallard X

Green Heron 2

Red-tailed Hawk 1

Least Sandpiper 1 (Boathouse concrete beach)

Rock Pigeon X

Mourning Dove X

Chimney Swift X

Red-bellied Woodpecker 3

Downy Woodpecker 2

Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 2

Eastern Kingbird 1

Red-eyed Vireo 1 (Vale)

Barn Swallow X

Black-capped Chickadee X

American Robin X

Gray Catbird X

Northern Mockingbird 2

European Starling X

Northern Cardinal X

Common Grackle X

Baltimore Oriole X

House Finch 10 (Vale)

House Sparrow X





from Larry Zirlin





Location: Prospect Park

Observation date: 8/16/10

Notes: Plus 2 raccoons. One by Lower Pool, one climbing tree on Lookout Hill. Didn't like being that close to the one on Lookout.

Number of species: 31



Canada Goose 75

Mute Swan 9

Mallard 100

Double-crested Cormorant 2

Great Blue Heron 1 Duck Island

Black-crowned Night-Heron 1 Lullwater

Spotted Sandpiper 1

Herring Gull 3 Canopy of boat

Forster's Tern 6 Fishing on lake (4), canopy of boat (1), and mooring ball (1).

Rock Pigeon 45

Mourning Dove 35

Chimney Swift 5

Hairy Woodpecker 1

Northern Flicker 3

Blue Jay 4

American Crow 5

Barn Swallow 15

Black-capped Chickadee 1

Carolina Wren 1

American Robin 125

Gray Catbird 34

Northern Mockingbird 2

European Starling 100

Northern Waterthrush 1

Song Sparrow 2

Swamp Sparrow 1

Northern Cardinal 6

Red-winged Blackbird 5

Common Grackle 4

American Goldfinch 1 Lookout Hill

House Sparrow 100



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from Rob bate:



Location: Prospect Park

Observation date: 8/16/10

Number of species: 36



Canada Goose X

Mute Swan X

Wood Duck X

Mallard X

Double-crested Cormorant X

Green Heron X

Forster's Tern X

Rock Pigeon X

Mourning Dove X

Red-bellied Woodpecker X

Downy Woodpecker X

Northern Flicker X

Empidonax sp. X

Eastern Kingbird X

Warbling Vireo X

Red-eyed Vireo X

Blue Jay X

American Crow X

Barn Swallow X

Black-capped Chickadee X

Tufted Titmouse X

Carolina Wren 4 mom and 3 fledglings

American Robin X

Gray Catbird 50

Northern Mockingbird 25 many immatures

Brown Thrasher 1

European Starling X

Cedar Waxwing X

Black-throated Green Warbler X

Northern Waterthrush 2 north of skating rink

Northern Cardinal X

Rose-breasted Grosbeak X 1 female lookout

Red-winged Blackbird X

Common Grackle X

Baltimore Oriole 15

American Goldfinch X

House Sparrow X



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