April 3 - Central Park

This morning was the first of my spring AMNH bird walks in Central Park. It was a beautiful, clear morning, but a bit cool. We did not have any warblers, but we did have a nice list with a total of 34 species. The full list is below.

Canada Goose - 5 (the Lake)
Northern Shoveler - 26 (the Lake and Turtle Pond)
Mallard - 6 (the Lake and Turtle Pond)
Ruddy Duck - 2 (south end of the Lake)
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) - 3
Mourning Dove - 4
Ring-billed Gull - 2 (overhead)
Double-crested Cormorant - 1 (flyby)
Red-tailed Hawk - 1 (carrying nesting material towards the San Remo on CPW)
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 4
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 5
Downy Woodpecker - 2
Northern Flicker - 3
Eastern Phoebe - 1 (south side of Turtle Pond)
Blue Jay - 14
American Crow - 1 (heard)
Black-capped Chickadee - 2 (the feeders)
Tufted Titmouse - 20 (conservative count; everywhere)
White-breasted Nuthatch - 6

White-breasted Nuthatch - 04/03/2019 - Central Park

American Robin - 30 (everywhere)
Brown Thrasher - 3 (Maintenance Meadow)
European Starling - 8
American Goldfinch - 10 (most at the feeders; scattered individuals elsewhere)
Chipping Sparrow - 2 (the feeders)
Fox Sparrow - 1 (south of Azalea Pond)
Dark-eyed Junco - 5 (feeders)
White-throated Sparrow - 40 (everywhere)

White-throated Sparrow - 04/03/2019 - Central Park

Song Sparrow - 2
Swamp Sparrow - 1 (along the Gill)
Red-winged Blackbird - 4
Brown-headed Cowbird - 1 (the feeders)
Common Grackle - 16
Northern Cardinal - 10
House Sparrow - 15