Pine Siskins continue to appear, 3 seen early AM in the Sweetgums along the "propsite" the upper Nursery at the 9th street entrance,to the left along the high chain link fence.A Fox Sparrow was inside on the ground with numerous other sparrows.
Merlin continues to perch on a London Plane tree at the southwest end of the Ballfields ( next to field #7)
ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was reported by Alex Wilson at LP 249 ( West Well Drive picnic tables) who also saw Monk Parakeets.
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Peter's list:
Location: Prospect Park
Observation date: 11/17/10
Number of species: 14
Double-crested Cormorant 2
Great Blue Heron 1
Merlin 1
American Coot X
Rock Pigeon X
Mourning Dove X
Fox Sparrow (Red) 1
Song Sparrow X
Swamp Sparrow 2
White-throated Sparrow X
Dark-eyed Junco X
Pine Siskin 3
American Goldfinch 5
House Sparrow X
This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org)From Alex Wilson:
Begin forwarded message:
> Location: Prospect Park
> Observation date: 11/17/10
> Number of species: 42
>
> Canada Goose 30
> Mute Swan 6
> American Black Duck 2
> American Black Duck x Mallard (hybrid) 1
> Mallard 80
> Northern Shoveler 100
> Ring-necked Duck 1 (Hen, Lower Pool.)
> Ruddy Duck 75
> Pied-billed Grebe 3
> Double-crested Cormorant 3
> Great Blue Heron 3
> Red-tailed Hawk 2
> Merlin 1
> American Coot 15
> Ring-billed Gull 100
> Herring Gull (American) 25
> Great Black-backed Gull 2
> Rock Pigeon 45
> Mourning Dove 15
> Monk Parakeet 8 (Nethermead flyby.)
> Red-bellied Woodpecker 5
> Downy Woodpecker 3
> Blue Jay 5
> American Crow 1
> Black-capped Chickadee 15
> White-breasted Nuthatch 4
> Carolina Wren 2
> Winter Wren 1
> Golden-crowned Kinglet 1
> Ruby-crowned Kinglet 3
> Hermit Thrush 1
> American Robin 2
> European Starling 45
> Orange-crowned Warbler 1 (Slope above lamppost 249, from > corner of stairs and east path.)
> Fox Sparrow (Red) 5
> Song Sparrow 3
> Swamp Sparrow 1
> White-throated Sparrow 35
> Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) 10
> Northern Cardinal 5
> Red-winged Blackbird 2
> American Goldfinch 15
> House Sparrow 10
