Registrar: Barrie Raik
Participants: 50
Weather: Clear, temp 54 to 73
Bird Species: 53
About 50 enthusiastic birders divided into three groups and spent hours finding birds throughout the southern half of Central Park. The weather was delightful, and the cherry trees were in full blossom. Species highlights were a Hooded Warbler, a singing Carolina Wren and a Louisiana Waterthrush.
Species Lists
Birds
Canada Goose
Wood duck
Northern Shoveler
Mallard
Ring-necked Duck (on conservatory water)
Bufflehead
Hooded Merganser
Ruddy Duck
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)
Mourning Dove
American Coot
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Red-tailed Hawk
Great Horned Owl
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Golden-crowned Kinglet
White-breasted Nuthatch
Brown Creeper
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Carolina Wren
European Starling
Hermit Thrush
American Robin
House Sparrow
American Goldfinch
House Finch
Chipping Sparrow
Fox Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
White-throated Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
Eastern Towhee
Red-winged Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Common Grackle
Louisiana Waterthrush
Hooded Warbler
Palm Warbler
Pine Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Northern Cardinal
Mammals
Racoon
