Date: 5/4/25 1:14 pm From: Deborah Allen <dallenyc...> Subject: [nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC, Sunday May 4, 2025: Red-breasted Merganser, Flycatchers, 14 Species of Wood Warblers
Central Park NYC
Sunday May 4, 2025
OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Red-breasted Merganser, Spotted Sandpiper, Flycatchers, White-eyed and Yellow-throated Vireos, 14 Species of Wood Warblers including Cape May Warbler.
Canada Goose - 24
Wood Duck - 2 males Reservoir
Gadwall - 4
Mallard - around 40
Red-breasted Merganser (Deb-early) Reservoir - late, but not a record date
Mourning Dove - 50-60
Spotted Sandpiper - 1 Reservoir (Deb-early)
Ring-billed Gull - 5
Herring Gull - 55-60
Great Black-backed Gull - 4
Black-crowned Night-Heron - 1 adult Indian Cave
Great Egret - 1 at the Pond
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 5 or 6
Downy Woodpecker - 2 Ramble
Northern Flicker - 1 Maintenance Field
Great Crested Flycatcher - 2 or 3
Eastern Kingbird - 1 Belvedere Castle
Least Flycatcher - 1 Gill Overlook (Ryan Serio)
White-eyed Vireo - 1 Shakespeare Garden (Edmund Berry)
Yellow-throated Vireo - 1 Azalea Pond (Ryan Serio)
Blue-headed Vireo - 2 (Turtle Pond, Ramble)
Warbler Vireo - 6
Red-eyed Vireo - 4
Blue Jay - 8-10
Common Raven - 1 flyover Boathouse Cafe
Northern Rough-winged Swallow - 2 Turtle Pond
Barn Swallow - 6 or 7
White-breasted Nuthatch - 1 Captain's Bench
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 1 Top of the Point
Gray Catbird - 14-20
Brown Thrasher - 1 Swampy Pin Oak
Hermit Thrush - 5 or 6
Wood Thrush - 4 or 5
American Robin - 50-60
House Finch - 1 male Maintenance Field
Chipping Sparrow - 2 or 3 Turtle Pond
White-throated Sparrow - 50-60
Song Sparrow - 3
Eastern Towhee - 2 (male Humming Tombstone, female Azalea Pond)
Baltimore Oriole - 5
Red-winged Blackbird - 8-10
Common Grackle - 20-25
Ovenbird - 3
Northern Waterthrush - 2 (Mouth of the Gill, Upper Lobe)
Black-and-white Warbler - 5
Common Yellowthroat - 4
American Redstart - 2 south side Turtle Pond
Cape May Warbler - 4
Northern Parula - 8
Magnolia Warbler - 3
Yellow Warbler - 1 Castle Overlook
Blackpoll Warbler - 2 south side Turtle Pond
Black-throated Blue Warbler - 4 or 5
Yellow-rumped Warbler - 5
Black-throated Blue Warbler - 3 or 4
Black-throated Green Warbler - 3 or 4
Northern Cardinal - 8-10
Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 2 or 3
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Deb Allen
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