Sunday, October 2, 2011

Fort Tilden Hawkwatch Oct 1st


Bobolink at Riis Beach boardwalk edge, photo by Sandy Paci


date = 2011/10/01


site = Fort Tilden Hawkwatch 9am-12 , ( walk before /after, Floyd Bennett late afternoon)

observers = Brooklyn Bird Club leader Peter Dorosh 7 participants

Hawk watch 9 am -12 noon session  Battery Harris East bunker

Cooper's Hawk 3

Red-tailed Hawk 1
Osprey 54  ( very good movement seen)

Sharp-shinned Hawk 33

Peregrine Falcon 1

American Kestrel 12

Merlin 5

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other locations ( not on hawkwatch)

Royal Tern flyover Floyd Bennett Archery Rd

Double-crested Cormorant

Great Egret

Great Blue Heron

Canada Goose

Wood Duck

Mallard

Cooper's Hawk

Red-tailed Hawk

Osprey

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Peregrine Falcon

American Kestrel

Merlin

Laughing Gull

Great Black-backed Gull

Forster's Tern

Ring-billed Gull

Herring Gull

Rock Pigeon

Mourning Dove

Chimney Swift

Belted Kingfisher

Northern Flicker

Red-eyed Vireo

Eastern Phoebe

American Crow

Blue Jay

Tree Swallow

Black-capped Chickadee

House Wren

Carolina Wren
American Robin

Gray Catbird

Brown Thrasher

Northern Mockingbird

European Starling

Cedar Waxwing

Prairie Warbler

American Redstart

Blackpoll Warbler

Black-throated Green Warbler

Common Yellowthroat

Palm Warbler

Yellow-breasted Chat Ft TIlden trail head to Battery East Bunker

Northern Parula

Magnolia Warbler

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Scarlet Tanager

Chipping Sparrow

White-throated Sparrow

Savannah Sparrow

Song Sparrow

White-crowned Sparrow

Clay-colored Sparrow 50%

Eastern Towhee

Northern Cardinal

Indigo Bunting

Blue Grosbeak female Floyd Bennett Nursery

Baltimore Oriole

Bobolink 5 Riis Golf Course south fence

Red-winged Blackbird

House Sparrow




Savannah Sparrow at Floyd Bennett Field , photo by Sandy Paci