Hilights : bathing birds, Turkey Vulture and other raptors.
From Alex Wilson:
> Location: Prospect Park
> Observation date: 2/17/11
> Number of species: 42
> Canada Goose 75
> Mute Swan 6
> American Black Duck 5
> Mallard 100
> Northern Shoveler 100
> Ruddy Duck 1
> Turkey Vulture 1 (Low flyover, Rose Garden.)
> Cooper's Hawk 1 (Adult, Lookout Hill.)
> Red-tailed Hawk 4
> Merlin 1 (Long Meadow.)
> Peregrine Falcon 2 (On signal tower by BBG.)
> American Coot 10
> Ring-billed Gull 150
> Herring Gull (American) 10
> Great Black-backed Gull 1
> Rock Pigeon 25
> Mourning Dove 25
> Red-bellied Woodpecker 5
> Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 4
> Downy Woodpecker 8
> Hairy Woodpecker 2
> Blue Jay 10
> American Crow 2
> Black-capped Chickadee 25
> Tufted Titmouse 4
> Red-breasted Nuthatch 1 (Vale.)
> White-breasted Nuthatch 7
> Carolina Wren 2
> American Robin 8
> European Starling 45
> American Tree Sparrow 9 (1 bathing along lower Lullwater; 8
> at Lamppost 249.)
> Fox Sparrow (Red) 4
> Song Sparrow 7
> White-throated Sparrow 50
> Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) 10
> Northern Cardinal 20
> Red-winged Blackbird 20
> Common Grackle 5
> House Finch 10
> Pine Siskin 3 (Bathing in ice puddles along edge of lower
> Lullwater below Breeze Hill.)
> American Goldfinch 15
> House Sparrow 20
