Central Park with Richard Davis, Kevin Sisco, and Alan Drogin, 10/29/2024

Registrar: Sarah Dahl
Participants: 27
Weather: 46 to 73 F and  partly cloudy
Bird Species: 61

It was a beautiful fall day to close the series of fall migration walks in Central Park for 2024. Various migrating warblers, a Purple Finch, and a surprise Saw-whet Owl were the highlights of a lovely walk.

Species List

Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
Mallard
American Black Duck
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
American Woodcock
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Cooper’s Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Northern Saw-whet Owl 
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
American Kestrel
Merlin
Peregrine Falcon
Eastern Phoebe
Blue-headed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Golden-crowned Kinglet
White-breasted Nuthatch
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Brown Creeper
Winter Wren
Carolina Wren
European Starling
Gray Catbird
Brown Thrasher
Hermit Thrush
Wood Thursh
American Robin
Cedar Waxwing
House Sparrow
House Finch
Purple Finch
American Goldfinch
Chipping Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Fox Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
White-throated Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
Eastern Towhee
Common Grackle
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Palm Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Northern Cardinal