May 28 - Central Park - Final Thursday AMNH walk of the spring.

It was warm and muggy for my final Thursday morning AMNH Central Park bird walk of the spring. Despite that we had a very pleasant walk with 28 species. We even added two species to our spring total list (Turkey Vulture and Eastern Wood-Pewee), bringing our cumulative list for the spring to 100 species. The total list can be seen here.

Canada Goose
Gadwall (2 males; Turtle Pond)
Mallard
Turkey Vulture (1; circling over, going north, as seen from Belvedere)
Herring Gull
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift (3; Belvedere)
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Wood-Pewee (1; calling bird seen sw of Azalea Pond)
Eastern Kingbird (1; Turtle Pond)
Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo (1; Belvedere)
Blue Jay
American Robin
Gray Catbird
European Starling
Cedar Waxwing (2; Belvedere)
American Redstart (Belvedere)
Blackpoll Warbler (2, male and female; Belvedere)
Canada Warbler (female; Belvedere)
Northern Cardinal
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Baltimore Oriole (heard)
House Finch (3 female types; Belvedere)
House Sparrow