Sunday, March 11, 2018

Fwd: GWC Walk reportARCH 11TH

Leader Matthew Wills

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From: Matthew Wills <matthewwills@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, Mar 11, 2018, 3:22 PM
Subject: Walk report
To: Peter Dorosh <prosbird@gmail.com>


Hey, Peter


Five attendees this chilly daylight savings morning, including a woman visiting from California. She wanted to see a Woodcock and we finally got her one: the Cypress/Vine bird, probably the most photographed bird in Brooklyn today. 

Canada Goose  30  Mallard  2  Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk  1     Too far away to get anything other than Accipter shape.  Red-tailed Hawk  2  American Woodcock  1  Ring-billed Gull  3  Herring Gull  1  Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  2  Mourning Dove  1  Red-bellied Woodpecker  1  Downy Woodpecker  1  Peregrine Falcon  1     Distant view from cemetery of P on Industry City smokestack.  Monk Parakeet  8  Blue Jay  20  American Crow  2  Carolina Wren  2  American Robin  X  Northern Mockingbird  2  European Starling  X  Field Sparrow  1  Fox Sparrow  3  Dark-eyed Junco  20  White-throated Sparrow  2  Song Sparrow  4  Northern Cardinal  1  Red-winged Blackbird  2  Common Grackle  3  House Sparrow  3