Sunday, August 22, 2010

September 2nd Brooklyn Bird Club eve program; Prospect field reports

A week from this Thursday , on September 2nd, Steve Nanz presents his exceptional program on Maine wildlife. I just returned from this spectacular region  last night after spending a week on the Maine Coast or "Down East" The list was 103 species of birds.

Mark your calendars for September 2nd at 6:30 pm at the Litchfield Villa.

See the link ---->> http://brooklynbirdclub.org/meetings.htm


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Peter's incidental sightings

Location: Prospect Park


Observation date: 8/23/10

Number of species: 18



Canada Goose X

Mute Swan 1 lake

Mallard X

Double-crested Cormorant 1 duck isl

Red-tailed Hawk 1

Spotted Sandpiper 1 lake , peninsula tip and three sisters

Forster's Tern 2 seen early 7 am  back channel duck isl

Chimney Swift 1

Barn Swallow 15 lake


American Robin X

Northern Mockingbird 2 south lakeside

European Starling X

Ovenbird 1 south lakeside near West Isl

Common Yellowthroat 1 south lullwater

Northern Cardinal 1 south lake

Red-winged Blackbird 2 duck isl

Common Grackle 2 duck isl

House Sparrow X



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From Rob Bate:


Good day for warblers - 8 species, mostly on Lookout Hill south slope


Observation date: 8/23/10

Number of species: 33



Canada Goose X

Mute Swan X

Mallard X

Double-crested Cormorant X

Green Heron X

Black-crowned Night-Heron X

Spotted Sandpiper X

Chimney Swift X

Red-bellied Woodpecker X

Northern Flicker X

Eastern Kingbird X

American Crow X

Barn Swallow X

Black-capped Chickadee X

Tufted Titmouse X

Red-breasted Nuthatch 2

Carolina Wren X

American Robin X

Gray Catbird X

Northern Mockingbird X

European Starling X

Cedar Waxwing X

Tennessee Warbler X


Chestnut-sided Warbler X


Black-throated Blue Warbler 2


Blackburnian Warbler X


Black-and-white Warbler 5


American Redstart 3


Northern Waterthrush 3


Canada Warbler X

Northern Cardinal X

Baltimore Oriole 10

House Sparrow X



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