Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Prospect Aug 16th

Scattered reports of following warblers: Canada ,Black & White, Blue-winged , Northern Waterthrush, and American Redtstart. (Adam Welz, Keir Randall); Louisiana Waterthrush (R.Jett); also of note Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Bank Swallow, Wood Ducks, Swamp Sparrow, early season Osprey

From Keir

Prospect Park, Kings, US-NY
Aug 16, 2011 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.0 mile(s)
25 species

Double-crested Cormorant 1
Laughing Gull 1
Rock Pigeon X
Mourning Dove X
Chimney Swift 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Downy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 1
Warbling Vireo 1
Red-eyed Vireo 2
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Carolina Wren 1
House Wren 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1 (above L249)
American Robin X
Gray Catbird 2
European Starling X
Blue-winged Warbler 1 (above L249)
Black-and-white Warbler 1 (above L249)
American Redstart 2
Canada Warbler 2 (above L249/Lookout butterfly meadow)
Northern Cardinal X
Baltimore Oriole 2
American Goldfinch 2
House Sparrow X

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From Rob Jett:
Prospect Park, Kings, US-NY


Aug 16, 2011 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Protocol: Traveling

4.0 mile(s)

34 species



Canada Goose X

Mute Swan 9

Wood Duck 4

American Black Duck 5

Mallard X

Double-crested Cormorant 2

Great Blue Heron 1

Osprey 1

American Kestrel 1

Rock Pigeon X

Mourning Dove X

Chimney Swift 3

Downy Woodpecker 2

Hairy Woodpecker 1

Eastern Kingbird 4

Warbling Vireo 3

Blue Jay X

Bank Swallow 1

Barn Swallow 30

Black-capped Chickadee 2

Tufted Titmouse 1

American Robin X

Gray Catbird X

European Starling X

Louisiana Waterthrush 1

Song Sparrow 1

Swamp Sparrow 1

Northern Cardinal X

Red-winged Blackbird X

Common Grackle 1

Brown-headed Cowbird X

Baltimore Oriole 2

American Goldfinch X

House Sparrow X



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From Adam:
Hi All


5 spp. warblers seen on Peninsula and southern end of Lookout Hill,

despite rain. Also a probable Hermit Thrush - got a quick look at the

head and breast, was sure at the time, but now feel like I should prob

have had a better view to put it down on record!

Cheers!

Adam


Prospect Park, Kings, US-NY

Aug 16, 2011 7:20 AM - 9:10 AM

Protocol: Traveling

2.0 kilometer(s)

Comments: intermittent light rain. birded part of survey alone,

part with Keir Randall

33 species



Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) X

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) 10

Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) 6 Lullwater & Prospect Lake. No

breeding-plumage males

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) X plus domestic-type hybrids & white

domestic type

Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) 2

Green Heron (Butorides virescens) 4

Black-crowned Night-Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) 1

Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius) 1

Laughing Gull (Leucophaeus atricilla) 2

Rock Pigeon (Columba livia) X

Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) 6

Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica) 1

Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) 3

Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) 2

Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus) 1

Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) 3

Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) X

Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) 8

White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) 1

Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus) 2

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea) 1

American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 50 approx number, many hatch-year birds

Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) 10

Northern Waterthrush (Parkesia noveboracensis) 2

Blue-winged Warbler (Vermivora cyanoptera) 1

Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) 2

American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) 2

Canada Warbler (Cardellina canadensis) 2

Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) 2

Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) 1

Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) 1

Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) 2

House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) X



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