Locations: Brooklyn Bridge Park, Red Hook, IKEA Erie Basin Park, Columbia St Pier
Leader Peter Dorosh
http://www.brooklynbridgeparknyc.org/
http://www.forgotten-ny.com/STREET%20SCENES/redhook/redhook.html
List submitted to Great Backyard Count website
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Location 11201, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY
Observation Date : FEB 20, 2011
Start Time: 9:15 AM
Total Birding Time: 6 hours 30 minutes
Party Size: 8
Skill: excellent
Weather: excellent
Snow Depth: Less than 2 in (5.1 cm)
Habitat(s):
urban
salt water
Number of Species: 19
All Reported: yes
Checklist:
Brant - 83
Canada Goose - 29
Gadwall - 56 Confirmed
American Wigeon - 3
American Black Duck - 33
Mallard - 4
Greater Scaup - 350
Bufflehead - 20
Red-breasted Merganser - 23
Ruddy Duck - 2
Double-crested Cormorant - 3
Cooper's Hawk - 1
Red-tailed Hawk - 2
Ring-billed Gull - 125
Herring Gull - 89
Great Black-backed Gull - 4
Rock Pigeon - 5
European Starling - 10
House Sparrow - 15
