September 24 - Central Park

Much quieter this morning than yesterday for my regular Wednesday morning AMNH bird walk in the Ramble. The Point seemed to have the most activity of any spot we visited. The full list is below. 

Canada Goose
Mallard
Herring Gull
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift (one or two overhead; less than yesterday)
Ruby-throated Hummingbird (4; seemed like there was one or more at every Jewelweed patch we                                 checked)
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker (a few; nothing like yesterday’s flight)
Eastern Wood-Pewee (1, along the Gill)
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher (1, the Point; unfirtunately I was the only one in the group to get a good look)
Eastern Phoebe (1, Upper Lobe)
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
Tufted Titmouse (1, the Point)
Carolina Wren
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (1, Maintenance Meadow; the first I have seen this fall)
Swainson's Thrush (scattered individuals)
American Robin
Gray Catbird
Brown Thrasher (scattered individuals)
European Starling
Black-and-white Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
American Redstart (including an adult male at the Maintenance Meadow)
Northern Parula (1, the Point)
Magnolia Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler (male at the Point, female by the Upper Lobe)
Northern Cardinal
Rose-breasted Grosbeak (1, heard at the Point)
Common Grackle
House Sparrow