Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Rockaway Region Oct 18th

Leader : Steve Nanz


site = Fort Tilden, Riis Park and Arverne
date = 10/18/08
observers = BBC Trip – 9 people
Common Loon
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Egret
Canada Goose
Brant
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper's Hawk
American Kestrel
Merlin
Peregrine Falcon
Ruddy Turnstone
Sanderling
Laughing Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Phoebe
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Carolina Wren
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
American Robin
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
European Starling
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Pine Warbler – (Partial leucistic - have photos) – Bob M. Peter D. and Steve N. agree on Pine as most likely. Rob J thinks Chestnut-sided due to eye ring.
Palm Warbler
Chipping Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Northern Cardinal
Red-winged Blackbird
Eastern Meadowlark
Orchard Oriole
House Finch
American Goldfinch
House Sparrow