Registrar: Steve Holleran
Participants: 36
Weather: Sunny and mild
Bird Species: 60
On a splendid autumn day, participants divided into three groups to explore the park from the Ramble to the North End. A combined total of 60 species was recorded, including 11 warblers and 4 species of woodpecker. Four raptors were also noted, highlighted by a Merlin perched regally atop the flagpole at Belvedere Castle.
Species List
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
Mallard
Green-winged Teal
Ruddy Duck
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Ring-billed Gull
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Cooperâs Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
American Kestrel
Merlin
Eastern Phoebe
Blue-headed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
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
Northern Mockingbird
Hermit Thrush
American Robin
House Sparrow
House Finch
Chipping Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
White-throated Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
Eastern Towhee
Brown-headed Cowbird
Common Grackle
Northern Waterthrush
Black-and-white Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
American Redstart
Northern Paula
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Palm Warbler
Pine Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Wilsonâs Warbler
Northern Cardinal
