Prospect Park & regional bird sightings

A newsboard for reporting bird sightings, happenings & announcements in north Brooklyn and the 3 main central north Brooklyn green regions : historic Prospect Park, Brooklyn Botanic Garden , & Greenwood Cemetery.A Brooklyn Bird Club service www.brooklynbirdclub.org Note: short posts of rare sightings /activity alerts are sent by cell phone.If the species name(s)/locale is first in the title heading, it's a cellphone text message afield.Also note: Brooklyn Conservation posts.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Prospect January 17th report; Waterfowl count results

( sheeesh,what an awful weather day today......)

January 17th Feeders report by Mike Yuan

Peter- my list from the Prospect Park Feeders on Monday, 1/17

Downy Woodpecker 2

Black-capped Chickadee 11

White-breasted Nuthatch 1

Fox Sparrow (Red) 1

White-throated Sparrow 20

Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) 4

Northern Cardinal 3

Red-winged Blackbird 3

Brown-headed Cowbird 1

House Finch 6

Pine Siskin 2

American Goldfinch 15