Central Park with Ken Chaya, Alan Drogin, and Kevin Sisco, 9/12/2023

Registrar: Barrie Raik
Participants: 35
Weather: Cloudy, warm 70-75 F, humid
Bird Species: 52

Although the birding was slow and the sky started off gray, many intrepid birders stayed with the leaders until the afternoon. They ended up with a nice list and traveled all the way to the north end of Central Park.

Species Lists


Birds
Canada Goose
Gadwall
Mallard
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Cooper’s Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
American Kestrel
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Great Crested Flycatcher
Epidonax sp.
Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
House Wren
Carolina Wren
European Starling
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
Veery
Swainson’s Thrush
Wood Thrush
American Robin
House Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow (h)
White-throated Sparrow
Baltimore Oriole
Common Grackle
Northern Waterthrush
Black-and-white Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
American Redstart
Northern Parula
Magnolia Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Scarlet Tanager (h)
Northern Cardinal
Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Mammals
Raccoon