Checklist S58919415

Observations

1. Canada Goose

   Number observed:  23

2. American Black Duck

   Number observed:  1

3. Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)

   Number observed:  200

   Exotic: Naturalized

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4. White-winged Dove

   Number observed:  1

   Details

   **Very rare. Second Brooklyn record, with the first spending two days at a private house's feeder in late fall several years ago. Seen circling around over Sea Gate for less than a minute. Photos.

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5. Mourning Dove

   Number observed:  2

6. Chimney Swift

   Number observed:  40

7. American Oystercatcher

   Number observed:  1

8. Killdeer

   Number observed:  1

9. Spotted Sandpiper

   Number observed:  1

   Details

   Shoreline of Calvert Vaux

10. Laughing Gull

    Number observed:  150

11. Ring-billed Gull

    Number observed:  15

12. American Herring Gull

    Number observed:  50

13. Great Black-backed Gull

    Number observed:  60

14. Common Tern

    Number observed:  18

15. Double-crested Cormorant

    Number observed:  400

    Details

    Mostly on Hoffman and Swinburne

16. Yellow-crowned Night Heron

    Number observed:  3

17. Black-crowned Night Heron

    Number observed:  1

18. Great Egret

    Number observed:  3

19. Great Blue Heron (Great Blue)

    Number observed:  1

20. Osprey

    Number observed:  1

21. Downy Woodpecker

    Number observed:  1

22. American Kestrel

    Number observed:  1

23. Peregrine Falcon

    Number observed:  1

24. White-winged Parakeet

    Number observed:  1

    Exotic: Escapee

    Details

    Continuing from yesterday. In a Black Cherry tree gorging itself.

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25. Empidonax sp.

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    Photos. Apparently a Willow Flycatcher. No vocalizations heard, and not encountered again after the first brief view.

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26. Eastern Kingbird

    Number observed:  39

    Details

    Westbound. Largest group 12

27. American Crow

    Number observed:  2

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28. Barn Swallow

    Number observed:  18

29. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

    Number observed:  14

    Details

    Westbound migrants: group of 2, then 6. Six more in the park after morning flight.

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30. Carolina Wren

    Number observed:  1

31. European Starling

    Number observed:  10

    Exotic: Naturalized

32. Northern Mockingbird

    Number observed:  18

    Breeding & Behavior Code:

    FL Recently Fledged Young (Confirmed)

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33. American Robin

    Number observed:  16

34. Cedar Waxwing

    Number observed:  9

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35. House Sparrow

    Number observed:  15

    Exotic: Naturalized

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36. House Finch

    Number observed:  3

    Exotic: Naturalized

    Breeding & Behavior Code:

    FL Recently Fledged Young (Confirmed)

37. Baltimore Oriole

    Number observed:  4

    Details

    Two in morning flight, two in the park after

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38. Red-winged Blackbird

    Number observed:  825

    Details

    Westbound: 3,13,13,36,6,12,20,1,12,2,7,6,2,40,10,4,3,5,11, then scattered flocks numbering no more than 11 per, then,56,then continuous scattered flocks of up to 40

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39. Brown-headed Cowbird

    Number observed:  55

    Details

    Westbound

40. Common Grackle

    Number observed:  2

41. blackbird sp.

    Number observed:  65

    Details

    Westbound

42. Northern Waterthrush

    Number observed:  9

    Details

    Diurnally migrating. Some westbound, some high overhead going east/north (perhaps after looping around Norton Point from farther south)

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43. Louisiana/Northern Waterthrush

    Number observed:  7

    Details

    Westbound

44. Black-and-white Warbler

    Number observed:  3

    Details

    Two in morning flight, one in the park after

45. American Redstart

    Number observed:  4

    Details

    Two in morning flight, two in the park after

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46. Yellow Warbler

    Number observed:  13

    Details

    Twelve in morning flight, one in the park after

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47. new world warbler sp.

    Number observed:  20

48. Northern Cardinal

    Number observed:  3