Hi Peter,
Here is today's list. I did not go by the Lake. Most notable for me was more Red-Bellied Woodpeckers than Downy WPs.
Best,
Bobbi
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Prospect Park, Kings, US-NY
Feb 27, 2012 10:45 AM - 1:15 PM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
17 species
Ring-billed Gull 3
Rock Pigeon X
Mourning Dove 11
Red-bellied Woodpecker 6
Downy Woodpecker 3
Blue Jay 6
Black-capped Chickadee 3
White-breasted Nuthatch 4
Carolina Wren 2
American Robin 13
Song Sparrow 1
White-throated Sparrow 3
Northern Cardinal 6
Red-winged Blackbird 3
Common Grackle 2
House Finch 14
House Sparrow 6
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From Adam Welz:
fast walk around the park late yesterday threw up very few birds -- but some are clearly getting into a breeding mood...
A
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Subject: eBird Report - Prospect Park, Feb 26, 2012
Prospect Park, Kings, US-NY
Feb 26, 2012 4:55 PM - 5:55 PM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Comments: clear, warm
19 species (+2 other taxa)
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) X inc two neck-collared birds NA03 and F9C7
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) X
American Black Duck (Anas rubripes) 1
American Black Duck x Mallard (hybrid) (Anas rubripes x platyrhynchos) 1
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) X
Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) 10 approx count
Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) X
Accipiter sp. (Accipiter sp.) 1
American Coot (Fulica americana) X
Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) X
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) X
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) 1
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) 4
White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) 1
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) X
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) X
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) X
White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) X in full song
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) X
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) X many birds in full breeding plumage, full song, staking out breeding territories?
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) X
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Peter's note:
Cooper's hawk hanging out by Terrace Bridge.
From: <do-not-reply@ebird.org>
Date: Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:08 PM
Subject: eBird Report - Prospect Park, Feb 26, 2012
Prospect Park, Kings, US-NY
Feb 26, 2012 4:55 PM - 5:55 PM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Comments: clear, warm
19 species (+2 other taxa)
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) X inc two neck-collared birds NA03 and F9C7
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) X
American Black Duck (Anas rubripes) 1
American Black Duck x Mallard (hybrid) (Anas rubripes x platyrhynchos) 1
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) X
Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) 10 approx count
Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) X
Accipiter sp. (Accipiter sp.) 1
American Coot (Fulica americana) X
Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) X
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) X
Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) 1
Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) 4
White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) 1
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) X
European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) X
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) X
White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) X in full song
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) X
Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) X many birds in full breeding plumage, full song, staking out breeding territories?
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) X
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Peter's note:
Cooper's hawk hanging out by Terrace Bridge.
