Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Fwd: eBird Report - Prospect Park, Oct 15, 2024




Vesper and Clay-colored Sparrows photo by Chris Miller

bbc Led by Megan

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From: Kathleen Toomey
Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Subject: Fwd: eBird Report - Prospect Park, Oct 15, 2024
To: Peter Dorosh <prosbird@gmail.com>,



Hi Peter,
Here's our list for today's BBC walk led by Megan. 

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Date: Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 9:06 PM
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Prospect Park, Kings, New York, US
Oct 15, 2024 7:30 AM - 2:50 PM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:     Tuesday BBC walk led by Megan
53 species

Canada Goose  40
Mute Swan  2
Wood Duck  2
Northern Shoveler  13
Mallard  10
American Black Duck  1
Ruddy Duck  7
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  7
Mourning Dove  4
Herring Gull  1
American Bittern  1     Continuing in phragmites across from the pink beach on the peninsula.   Spotted by Sheila.  Streaky brown heron with a long pointy bill
Black Vulture  1     Pointed out to us by Ant.    Very high over the Nethermeade, a vulture with silvery wingtips
Cooper's Hawk  1
Red-tailed Hawk  3
Belted Kingfisher  1
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  2
Red-bellied Woodpecker  3
Downy Woodpecker  2
Northern Flicker  2
Eastern Phoebe  10
Blue-headed Vireo  2
Blue Jay  6
American Crow  2
Tufted Titmouse  1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  20
Golden-crowned Kinglet  2
White-breasted Nuthatch  3
Brown Creeper  1
House Wren  1
Winter Wren  2
Carolina Wren  1
European Starling  10
Gray Catbird  3
Hermit Thrush  2
American Robin  8
House Sparrow  40
American Goldfinch  2
Chipping Sparrow  25
Clay-colored Sparrow  1     Continuing in one of the fenced in areas of the Nethermeade.  Paler than nearby Chipping Sparrows, with a all gray collar and clear lores
Field Sparrow  3
Dark-eyed Junco  20
White-throated Sparrow  50
Vesper Sparrow  2     Two seen together in a fenced in area of the Nethermeade.  Largish sparrows with pronounced eyerings and white outer tail feathers
Savannah Sparrow  3
Song Sparrow  20
Swamp Sparrow  2
Eastern Towhee  1
Red-winged Blackbird  6
Common Yellowthroat  2
Blackpoll Warbler  1
Palm Warbler  6
Yellow-rumped Warbler  8
Northern Cardinal  3

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S199069542

This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (https://ebird.org/home)



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