Special post : Final BBC team and overall species numbers for IMBD
Here are the final International Migratory Bird Day (IMBD) totals by team and overall species seen in Brooklyn and Queens locales for the Brooklyn Bird Club Birdathon:
"Youngerwingers" 108 Species (Bob Washburn, Donna Evans, Michael Yuan, Dennis Hrehowsik )
"Goldenwingers " team 107 species (Peter Dorosh, Mary Eyster, Tom Preston, Sandy Paci, Keir Randall )
The overall combined team total with 6 single observers reports was
129 (team )+ 6 (single) = 135 species for Brooklyn and Queens coverage.
Locations :Prospect Park, Greenwood Cemetery, Plumb Beach, Drier- Offerman Park, Jamaica Bay Refuge, Floyd Bennett Field for both teams.
A truly great day ! And congrats to the "Youngerwingers"
Again, based on these numbers, if you are pledging to support the NYS Young Birders Club, here is the link below ( I will be sending mine .50 cent a bird for 107 species)
http://nysyoungbirders.org/DonationForm.pdf
Many thanks again and till next year;s Birdathon event on May 12th.
--Kingsboider
"Youngerwingers" list: 108 Species
date = 2011/05/14
sites = Prospect Park, Greenwood Cemetery, Drier-Offerman Park, Plumb Beach, Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, Floyd Bennett Field
observers = Youngerwingers day tally
Pied-billed Grebe
Snowy Egret
Little Blue Heron
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Green Heron
Great Egret
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
Glossy Ibis
Lesser Scaup
Bufflehead
American Black Duck
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Red-breasted Merganser
Green-winged Teal
Brant
Ruddy Duck
Mute Swan
Mallard
Red-tailed Hawk
Osprey
Clapper Rail
Killdeer
Black-bellied Plover
Semipalmated Plover
American Oystercatcher
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Sanderling
Red Knot
American Woodcock
Least Sandpiper
Dunlin
Spotted Sandpiper
Willet
Pectoral Sandpiper
Red Knot
Ruddy Turnstone
Greater Yellowlegs
Laughing Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Forster's Tern
Common Tern
Black Skimmer
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
Least Tern
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Monk Parakeet
Great Horned Owl
Chimney Swift
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Belted Kingfisher
Downy Woodpecker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Kingbird
Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
American Crow
Blue Jay
Fish Crow
Tree Swallow
Barn Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Tufted Titmouse
Black-capped Chickadee
House Wren
Carolina Wren
Marsh Wren
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
American Robin
Wood Thrush
Gray Catbird
Brown Thrasher
Northern Mockingbird
European Starling
Yellow Warbler
American Redstart
Black-and-white Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Ovenbird
Black-throated Green Warbler
Bay-breasted Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Blue-winged Warbler
Northern Parula
Magnolia Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Northern Waterthrush
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Wilson's Warbler
Scarlet Tanager
Chipping Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Eastern Towhee
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Northern Cardinal
Baltimore Oriole
Boat-tailed Grackle
Red-winged Blackbird
Orchard Oriole
Common Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
American Goldfinch
House Sparrow
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
"Golden-wingers" List: 107 species
date = 2011/05/14
site = Prospect Park, Plumb Beach ,Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, Floyd Bennett Field
observers = "Golden-wingers"
Double-crested Cormorant
Snowy Egret
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Great Egret
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
Glossy Ibis
Turkey Vulture
Lesser Scaup
Bufflehead
Gadwall
American Black Duck
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Greater Scaup
Red-breasted Merganser
Brant
Ruddy Duck
Mute Swan
Mallard
Red-tailed Hawk
Osprey
Peregrine Falcon
Merlin
Clapper Rail
Black-bellied Plover
Semipalmated Plover
American Oystercatcher
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Sanderling
Least Sandpiper
Short-billed Dowitcher
Dunlin
Spotted Sandpiper
Willet
Laughing Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Forster's Tern
Common Tern
Black Skimmer
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
Least Tern
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Great Crested Flycatcher
Blue-headed Vireo
White-eyed Vireo
Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
American Crow
Blue Jay
Fish Crow
Bank Swallow
Tree Swallow
Barn Swallow
Tufted Titmouse
Black-capped Chickadee
White-breasted Nuthatch
House Wren
Carolina Wren
Marsh Wren
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
American Robin
Wood Thrush
Veery
Gray Catbird
Brown Thrasher
Northern Mockingbird
European Starling
Yellow Warbler
American Redstart
Black-and-white Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Ovenbird
Black-throated Green Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Cape May Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Yellow-breasted Chat
Northern Parula
Magnolia Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Hooded Warbler
Northern Waterthrush
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Scarlet Tanager
Chipping Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Seaside Sparrow
Eastern Towhee
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Northern Cardinal
Baltimore Oriole
Boat-tailed Grackle
Red-winged Blackbird
Orchard Oriole
Common Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
House Finch
American Goldfinch
House Sparrow
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Master List ( teams combined + 6 single observer sightings )
135 species
Pied-billed Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
Snowy Egret
Little Blue Heron
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Green Heron
Great Egret
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
Glossy Ibis
Turkey Vulture
Northern Shoveler
Lesser Scaup
Bufflehead
Gadwall
American Black Duck
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Greater Scaup
Red-breasted Merganser
Green-winged Teal
Brant
Ruddy Duck
Mute Swan
Mallard
Red-tailed Hawk
Osprey
Peregrine Falcon
American Kestrel single observer
Merlin
Clapper Rail
Killdeer
Black-bellied Plover
Semipalmated Plover
American Oystercatcher
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Sanderling
Red Knot
American Woodcock
Least Sandpiper
Short-billed Dowitcher
Dunlin
Spotted Sandpiper
Willet
Pectoral Sandpiper
Ruddy Turnstone
Greater Yellowlegs
Laughing Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Forster's Tern
Common Tern
Black Skimmer
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
Least Tern
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Monk Parakeet
Great Horned Owl
Chimney Swift
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Belted Kingfisher
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Willow Flycatcher single observer
Great Crested Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
Blue-headed Vireo
White-eyed Vireo
Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
American Crow
Blue Jay
Fish Crow
Bank Swallow
Tree Swallow
Cliff Swallow single observer
Barn Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Tufted Titmouse
Black-capped Chickadee
White-breasted Nuthatch
House Wren
Carolina Wren
Marsh Wren
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
American Robin
Wood Thrush
Veery
Gray Catbird
Brown Thrasher
Northern Mockingbird
European Starling
Worm-eating Warbler single observer
Yellow Warbler
Tennessee Warbler single observer
American Redstart
Black-and-white Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Ovenbird
Canada Warbler single observer
Black-throated Green Warbler
Bay-breasted Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Cape May Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Yellow-breasted Chat
Blue-winged Warbler
Northern Parula
Magnolia Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Hooded Warbler
Northern Waterthrush
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Wilson's Warbler
Scarlet Tanager
Chipping Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Seaside Sparrow
Eastern Towhee
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Northern Cardinal
Baltimore Oriole
Boat-tailed Grackle
Red-winged Blackbird
Orchard Oriole
Common Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
House Finch
American Goldfinch
House Sparrow