Mean Teen Birding Machine: American Crow! Day #8 of 2015

Thursday, January 8, 2015

American Crow! Day #8 of 2015

I was walking down E 86 st today when I saw an American Crow flying over, raising my year list to 35. I also saw a Red-Tailed Hawk right after that. I'm sure there will be several occasions where I add birds just walking down the street.

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Photographic Year List

Guide:

Bold=Rare

Bold with asterisk(*)= Rare for time of year

Italic= Not seen last year (unless a lifer)

Green Highlight= Lifer

Asterisk (*) next to location name= Not in Manhattan

#/#= Two species were first photographed together at the exact same time, and thus share positions in the order

January (31 species)

Jan. 1

1. Common Loon (Reservoir) 1:42 pm

2. Canada Goose (Reservoir) 1:59 pm

3. Ring-Billed Gull (Reservoir) 2:00 pm

4/5. Mallard (Reservoir) 2:00 pm

4/5. Northern Shoveler (Reservoir) 2:00 pm

6. Ruddy Duck (Reservoir) 2:01 pm

7. Hooded Merganser (Reservoir) 2:02 pm

8. House Sparrow (Reservoir) 2:10 pm

9. Red-Tailed Hawk (Reservoir) 2:21 pm

10. Mourning Dove (Feeders) 2:55 pm

11. Common Grackle (Feeders) 2:55 pm

12. Rusty Blackbird* (Laupot Bridge) 3:52 pm

13. Northern Pintail (Pond) 4:08 pm

14. Wood Duck (Pond) 4:08 pm

15. Rock Pigeon (6 1/2 av and 58 st) 4:19 pm

Jan. 8

16. White-Throated Sparrow (Reservoir) 3:30 pm

17. Ring-Necked Duck (Reservoir) 3:40 pm

18. American Black Duck (Reservoir) 3:45 pm

19. Herring Gull (Reservoir) 3:57 pm

20. Great Black-Backed Gull (Reservoir) 3:58 pm

Jan. 9

21. American Coot (Reservoir) 3:41 pm

22. Song Sparrow (Reservoir) 4:22 pm

Jan. 14

23. Merlin (Croton Point Park) 8:23 am

24. Bald Eagle (Croton Point Park) 8:29 am

Jan. 22

25. Brown Creeper (Reservoir) 2:27 pm

26. Golden-Crowned Kinglet (Tupelo Meadow) 3:03 pm

27. Red-Breasted Merganser (Roosevelt Island) 4:00 pm

28. Gadwall (Roosevelt Island) 4:21 pm

Jan. 30

29. Bufflehead (Reservoir) 3:24 pm

30. Peregrine Falcon (Reservoir) 3:41 pm

31. European Starling (1st ave and 72nd st) 4:26 pm

February (1 species)

Feb. 18

32. Sanderling (Ditch Plains Beach*) 11:09 am

March (36 species)

Mar. 1

33. Brant (Hudson River Greenway) 1:06 pm

Mar. 5

34. American Robin (Feeders) 3:54 pm

35. Dark-Eyed Junco (Feeders) 4:01 pm

36. Northern Cardinal (Swampy Pin Oak) 4:21 pm

37. Downy Woodpecker (Feeders) 4:32 pm

38. House Finch (Feeders) 4:39 pm

39. Black-Capped Chickadee (Feeders) 4:41 pm

Mar. 18

40. Egyptian Goose (Boca Pointe, FL) 9:50 am

41. Palm Warbler (Boca Pointe, FL) 4:05 pm

42. Limpkin (Boca Pointe, FL) 6:47 pm

Mar. 19

43. Red-Bellied Woodpecker (Boca Pointe, FL) 8:35 am

44. Northern Mockingbird (Boca Pointe, FL) 8:42 am

45. Great Egret (Boca Pointe, FL) 12:37 pm

Mar. 20

46. Muscovy Duck (Boca Pointe, FL) 6:51 pm

47. White Ibis (Boca Pointe, FL) 6:52 pm

Mar. 21

48. Brown Pelican (Boca Pointe, FL) 8:25 am

49. Mottled Duck (Boca Pointe, FL) 8:34 am

50. Boat-Tailed Grackle (Boca Pointe, FL) 8:35 am

51. Osprey (Boca Pointe, FL) 8:43 am

52. Blue Jay (Boca Pointe, FL) 8:49 am

53. Gray-Headed Swamphen (Wakodahatchee Wetlands) 3:36 pm

54. Tricolored Heron (Wakodahatchee Wetlands) 3:39 pm

55. Wood Stork (Wakodahatchee Wetlands) 3:41 pm

56. Glossy Ibis (Wakodahatchee Wetlands) 3:44 pm

57. Common Gallinule (Wakodahatchee Wetlands) 3:49 pm

58. Blue-Winged Teal (Wakodahatchee Wetlands) 3:52 pm

59. Purple Gallinule (Wakodahatchee Wetlands) 3:54 pm

60. Anhinga (Wakodahatchee Wetlands) 3:56 pm

61. Great Blue Heron (Wakodahatchee Wetlands) 4:01 pm

62. Great Egret (Wakodahatchee Wetlands) 4:24 pm

63. Cattle Egret (Wakodahatchee Wetlands) 4:27 pm

64. Black-Bellied Whistling-Duck (Wakodahatchee Wetlands) 4:31 pm

65. Pied-Billed Grebe (Wakodahatchee Wetlands) 5:18 pm

Mar. 30

66. American Bittern (Tupelo Meadow) 12:42 pm

67. Turkey Vulture (Turtle Pond) 2:17 pm

68. Fox Sparrow (Pinetum) 2:50 pm

April (41 species)

Apr. 5

69. Eastern Phoebe (Tanners Spring) 4:36 pm

70. Chipping Sparrow (Tanners Spring) 4:39 pm

Apr. 6

71. American Goldfinch (Feeders) 12:07 pm

72. Brown-Headed Cowbird (Feeders) 12:08 pm

73. Red-Winged Blackbird (Feeders) 12:18 pm

74. Tufted Titmouse (Tupelo Meadow) 1:02 pm

Apr. 7

75. Wilson's Snipe (Pool) 11:37 am

76. Swamp Sparrow (Loch) 12:08 pm

77. Louisiana Waterthrush (Loch) 12:12 pm

78. Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher (North Woods) 12:27 pm

79. Red-Throated Loon (Harlem Meer) 12:53 pm

80. Field Sparrow (North Woods) 1:06 pm

Apr. 8

81. Vesper Sparrow (Great Hill) 3:27 pm

Apr. 10
82. American Woodcock (Bryant Park*) 3:48 pm

Apr. 11
83. Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker (Pinetum) 3:35 pm
84. Hermit Thrush (Cherry Hill) 4:40 pm

Apr. 14
85. Pileated Woodpecker (South Burlington, VT*) 8:11 am
86. Northern Flicker (Loch) 6:18 pm
87. Green Heron (Pool) 6:57 pm

Apr. 16

88. Black-Crowned Night-Heron (Point) 5:16 pm

Apr. 17

89. Barn Owl (Cherry Hill) 4:32 pm

90. Seaside Sparrow (Pond) 5:18 pm

Apr. 19
91. Savannah Sparrow (Turtle Pond) 4:57 pm

Apr. 21
92. Ovenbird (W 86 st Traverse) 9:03 am

Apr. 24
93. Eastern Kingbird (Turtle Pond) 7:56 am
94. Summer Tanager (Reservoir) 8:17 am
95. Marsh Wren (Pool) 3:48 pm
96. Black-and-White Warbler (Loch) 4:12 pm

Apr. 25
97. Indigo Bunting (MET) 4:27 pm
98. Greater Yellowlegs (North Meadow) 7:04 pm

Apr. 26
99. Yellow-Rumped Warbler (Reservoir) 4:12 pm
100. Yellow-Crowned Night-Heron (Oven) 5:40 pm

Apr. 27
101. Blue-Headed Vireo (Turtle Pond) 5:14 pm
102. Yellow Warbler (Polish Statue) 5:25 pm
103. Wood Thrush (Evodia Field) 5:50 pm
104. Black-Throated Blue Warbler (Bow Bridge) 6:32 pm
105. Gray Catbird (Bow Bridge) 6:53 pm

Apr. 28
106. Worm-Eating Warbler (Hernshead) 8:49 am
107. Prairie Warbler (Hernshead) 8:58 am

Apr. 30
108. Eastern Towhee (Evodia Field) 4:11 pm
109. Rose-Breasted Grosbeak (Evodia Field) 4:14 pm

May (32 species and counting)

May 1
110. Veery (Locust Grove) 12:17 pm
111. Northern Rough-Winged Swallow (Reservoir) 3:49 pm
112. Baltimore Oriole (Tanners Spring) 4:23 pm
113. Solitary Sandpiper (Compost Heap) 4:18 pm

May 2
114. Great Crested Flycatcher (Tanners Spring) 3:22 pm
115. Cedar Waxwing (Tanners Spring) 3:26 pm
116. American Redstart (Turtle Pond) 4:02 pm
117. Scarlet Tanager (Maintenance Meadow) 4:23 pm
118. Blue-Winged Warbler (Gill) 4:37 pm
119. Hooded Warbler (Laupot Bridge) 4:50 pm
120. Warbling Vireo (Riviera) 5:27 pm
121. Northern Watethrush (Oven) 5:38 pm

May 3
122. Kentucky Warbler (Loch) 3:27 pm

May 4
123. Brown Thrasher (Strawberry Fields) 7:24 am
124. Prothonotary Warbler (Gill Outflow) 6:52 pm

May 5
125. Common Yellowthroat (Bow Bridge) 9:59 am

May 5

126. Common Nighthawk (Laupot Bridge) 5:25 pm

127. Swainson's Thrush (Turtle Pond) 6:49 pm

May 7

128. Northern Parula (Reservoir) 8:13 am

May 10

129. Magnolia Warbler (Tanners Spring) 4:23 pm

May 11

130. Kirtland's Warbler (Bridal Path) 6:08 pm

May 16

131. Mourning Warbler (Madison Square Park) 4:43 pm

132. Canada Warbler (Madison Square Park) 4:47 pm

May 18

133. Chimney Swift (Great Lawn) 6:06 pm

134. Barn Swallow (Great Lawn) 6:06 pm

135. Wilson's Warbler (Specter Playground) 6:21 pm

136. Bay-Breasted Warbler (Specter Playground) 6:25 pm

137. Blackpoll Warbler (Specter Playground) 6:26 pm

138. Blackburnian Warbler (Specter Playground) 6:27 pm

139. Tennessee Warbler (Specter Playground) 7:03 pm

May 20

140. Chestnut-Sided Warbler (Tanners Spring) 3:25 pm

May 21

141. Eastern Wood-Pewee (Summit Rock) 2:59 pm

2018 New York County Year List

Guide:

Bold=Rare

Bold with asterisk(*)= Rare for time of year

Italic= Not seen last year (unless a lifer)

Italic Green Highlight= Lifer in the county, but seen previously elsewhere

Green Highlight= Lifer

Blue Highlight=Heard

Purple Highlight=Heard but seen on a later date

Asterisk (*) next to location name= Not in Central Park

January (49 species)

Jan. 1

1. Ring-Billed Gull (1365 York av*) 12:59 pm

2. Turkey Vulture (1365 York av*) 1:02 pm

3. Rock Pigeon (1365 York av*) 1:10 pm

4. Herring Gull (73rd st and FDR*) 1:17 pm

5. House Sparrow (5th av and 90th st*) 1:33 pm

6. Great Black-Backed Gull (Reservoir) 1:33 pm

7. Common Loon (Reservoir) 1:36 pm

8. Canada Goose (Reservoir) 1:37 pm

9. Northern Shoveler (Reservoir) 1:37 pm

10. Ruddy Duck (Reservoir) 1:40 pm

11. Mallard (Reservoir) 1:41 pm

12. Hooded Merganser (Reservoir) 1:44 pm

13. American Black Duck (Reservoir) 1:47 pm

14. Common Merganser (Reservoir) 1:48 pm

15. American Crow (Reservoir) 1:53 pm

16. American Coot (Reservoir) 2:01 pm

17. Song Sparrow (Reservoir) 2:04 pm

18. Red-Tailed Hawk (Reservoir) 2:04 pm

19. Bufflehead (Reservoir) 2:06 pm

20. Ring-Necked Duck (Reservoir) 2:09 pm

21. White-Throated Sparrow (Reservoir) 2:11 pm

22. Wood Duck (Reservoir) 2:15 pm

23. Blue Jay (Reservoir) 2:31 pm

24. Mourning Dove (MET) 2:43 pm

25. Common Grackle (Feeders) 2:50 pm

26. House Finch (Feeders) 2:51 pm

27. Fox Sparrow (Feeders) 2:51 pm

28. American Goldfinch (Feeders) 2:51 pm

29. Downy Woodpecker (Feeders) 2:51 pm

30. Dark-Eyed Junco (Feeders) 2:53 pm

31. Tufted Titmouse (Feeders) 2:54 pm

32. Northern Cardinal (Feeders) 2:55 pm

33. European Starling (Feeders) 3:31 pm

34. Golden-Crowned Kinglet* (Mugger's Woods) 3:36 pm

35. Rusty Blackbird* (Laupot Bridge) 3:42 pm

36. Red-Bellied Woodpecker (Gill) 3:42 pm

37. Black-Capped Chickadee (Feeders) 3:47 pm

38. White-Breasted Nuthatch (Feeders) 3:47 pm

39. Northern Pintail (Pond) 4:08 pm

40. Great Blue Heron (Pond) 4:09 pm

Jan. 3

41. American Robin (1365 York Ave) 2:08 pm

Jan. 18

42. American Kestrel (1365 York Ave) 4:04 pm

Jan. 22

43. Brown Creeper (Reservoir) 2:25 pm

44. Cooper's Hawk (Gill Overlook) 3:16 pm

45. Red-Breasted Merganser (Roosevelt Island*) 3:53 pm

46. Double-Crested Cormorant (Roosevelt Island*) 4:oo pm

47. Gadwall (Roosevelt Island*) 4:16 pm

Jan. 30

48. Great Cormorant (Reservoir) 3:25 pm

49. Peregrine Falcon (Reservoir) 3:40 pm

February (5 species)

Feb. 7

50. Horned Grebe (Reservoir) 3:36 pm

Feb. 21

51. Brant (East River) 12:04 pm

Feb. 24

52. Northern Flicker (Reservoir) 3:40 pm

Feb. 27

53. Iceland Gull (Reservoir) 3:34 pm

54. Northern Mockingbird (Reservoir) 3:47 pm

March (11 species)

Mar. 5

55. Red-Winged Blackbird (Evodia Field) 4:33 pm

Mar. 17

56. Red-Throated Loon (East River) 4:12 pm

Mar. 26

57. Boat-Tailed Grackle (Pond) 6:24 pm

58. Black-Crowned Night Heron (Pond) 6:46 pm

Mar. 30

59. American Bittern (Tupelo Meadow) 12:33 pm

60. Eastern Phoebe (Tupelo Meadow) 12:33 pm

61. Chipping Sparrow (Tupelo Meadow) 12:43 pm

62. Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker (Laupot Bridge) 1:02 pm

63. Palm Warbler (Maintenance Meadow) 1:28 pm

64. Swamp Sparrow (Upper Lobe) 1:44 pm

65. Osprey (Pinteum) 2:55 pm

April (59 species)

Apr. 5

66. Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher (Tanners Spring) 4:06 pm

67. Cedar Waxwing (North Meadow) 5:22 pm

68. Hermit Thrush (Loch) 5:59 pm

69. Winter Wren (Loch) 6:00 pm

70. Louisiana Waterthrush (Loch) 6:03 pm

Apr. 6

71. Brown-Headed Cowbird (Feeders) 12:05 pm

72. Pine Warbler (Upper Lobe) 12:45 pm

Apr. 7

73. Wilson's Snipe (Pool) 11:34 am

74. Sharp-Shinned Hawk (Loch) 11:55 am

75. Ruby-Crowned Kinglet (Loch) 12:06 pm

76. Great Egret (Harlem Meer) 12:41 pm

77. Field Sparrow (North Woods) 1:03 pm

Apr. 8

78. Vesper Sparrow (Great Hill) 3:25 pm

Apr. 9

79. Eastern Towhee (Maintenance Meadow) 4:06 pm

Apr. 10

80. American Woodcock (Bryant Park*) 3:38 pm

Apr. 11

81. Barn Owl (Cherry Hill) 4:28 pm

Apr. 12

-Swallow sp. (East River) 1:29 pm

Apr. 14

82. Blue-Headed Vireo (Loch) 6:16 pm

83. Yellow-Throated Warbler (Pool) 6:43 pm

84. Green Heron* (Pool) 6:46 pm

Apr. 16

85. Northern Rough-Winged Swallow (Reservoir) 3:21 pm

86. Barn Swallow (Reservoir) 3:22 pm

87. Tree Swallow (Reservoir) 3:23 pm

88. Yellow-Rumped Warbler (Tupelo Meadow) 4:27 pm

Apr. 17

89. Seaside Sparrow (Pond) 5:16 pm

Apr. 19

90. Belted Kingfisher (Turtle Pond) 7:32 am

91. Savannah Sparrow (Great Lawn) 7:48 am

Apr. 20

92. Ovenbird* (W 86 st Traverse) 1:12 pm

Apr. 21

93. Merlin (Maintenance Meadow) 9:00 am

Apr. 23

94. Summer Tanager (Reservoir) 3:22 pm

95. Black-and-White Warbler (Locust Grove) 3:58 pm

Apr. 24

96. Eastern Kingbird* (Turtle Pond) 7:39 am

97. Marsh Wren (Pool) 3:31 pm

98. Blue Grosbeak (Wildflower Meadow) 4:23 pm

99. Common Yellowthroat (Nutter's Battery) 4:35 pm

Apr. 25

100. Indigo Bunting (MET) 4:20 pm

101. Chimney Swift (North Meadow) 6:55 pm

102. Greater Yellowlegs (North Meadow) 7:02 pm

Apr. 26

103. Yellow-Crowned Night-Heron (Oven) 5:33 pm

104. Brown Thrasher (Swampy Pin Oak) 5:48 pm

Apr. 27

105. Hooded Warbler (Balcony Bridge) 7:33 am

106. Prairie Warbler (Balcony Bridge) 7:40 am

107. Northern Parula (Locust Grove) 8:19 am

108. Yellow-Throated Vireo (Tanners Spring) 12:00 pm

109. Veery (Reservoir) 4:23 pm

110. Yellow Warbler (Polish Statue) 5:20 pm

111. Northern Waterthrush (Polish Statue) 5:28 pm

112. Wood Thrush (Evodia Field) 5:55 pm

113. Black-Throated Blue Warbler (Bow Bridge) 6:28 pm

114. Snowy Egret (Bow Bridge) 6:38 pm

115. Gray Catbird (Bow Bridge) 6:53 pm

Apr. 28

116. Worm-Eating Warbler (Hernshead) 8:28 am

117. American Redstart (Point) 9:53 am

118. Rose-Breasted Grosbeak (Feeders) 10:04 am

119. Black-Throated Green Warbler (Willow Rock) 10:35 am

120. Orchard Oriole (Maintenance Meadow) 10:48 am

121. House Wren (Turtle Pond) 11:01 am

122. Spotted Sandpiper (Reservoir) 12:03 am

Apr. 29

123. Baltimore Oriole (Azalea Pond) 8:23 am

124. Laughing Gull (Reservoir) 9:55 am

May (39 species and counting)

May 1

125. Eastern Wood-Pewee (Cedar Hill) 7:47 am

126. Warbling Vireo (Polish Statue) 7:51 am

127. Tennessee Warbler (Reservoir) 3:22 pm

128. Scarlet Tanager (Tanners Spring) 4:14 pm

129. Ruby-Throated Hummingbird (Turtle Pond) 4:51 pm

130. Solitary Sandpiper (Compost Heap) 6:18 pm

May 2

131. Magnolia Warbler (Strawberry Fields) 7:04 am

132. Blue-Winged Warbler (Strawberry Fields) 7:26 am

133. Great Crested Flycatcher (Summit Rock) 8:12 am

134 Chestnut-Sided Warbler (Rustic Shelter) 5:12 pm

May 3

135. Cape May Warbler (Upper Lobe) 7:28 am

136. Nashville Warbler (Upper Lobe) 7:42 am

137. Kentucky Warbler (Loch) 3:29 pm

May 4

138. Blackpoll Warbler (Strawberry Fields) 7:04 am

139. Gray-Cheeked Thrush (Strawberry Fields) 7:32 am

140. Swainson's Thrush (Strawberry Fields) 7:32 am

141. Blackburnian Warbler (Upper Lobe) 7:54 am

142. Red-Eyed Vireo (Great Lawn) 1:20 pm

143. Bay-Breasted Warbler (Turtle Pond) 4:41 pm

144. Prothonotary Warbler (Gill Outflow) 6:54 pm

May 5

145. Lincoln's Sparrow (Strawberry Fields) 6:46 am

146. White-Crowned Sparrow (Strawberry Fields) 8:23 am

147. Clay-Colored Sparrow (Strawberry Fields) 9:39 am

148. Red-Headed Woodpecker (Evodia Field) 10:59 am

149. Black-Billed Cuckoo (Maintenance Meadow) 11:06 am

May 6

150. Common Nighthawk (Laupot Bridge) 5:22 pm

151. Least Flycatcher (Muggers Woods) 5:33 pm

May 10

152. Canada Warbler (Strawberry Fields) 7:01 am

153. White-Eyed Vireo (Strawberry Fields) 7:28 am

May 11

154. Wilson's Warbler (Strawberry Fields) 7:01 am

155. Kirtland's Warbler (Bridal Path) 5:37 pm

May 15

156. Cliff Swallow (Reservoir) 3:37 pm

157. Mourning Warbler (Madison Square Park) 4:41 pm

May 16

158. Bank Swallow (Reservoir) 5:59 pm

159. Yellow-Bellied Flycatcher (Evodia Field) 7:05 pm

160. Bicknell's Thrush (Gill Source) 7:20 pm

May 17

161. Olive-Sided Flycatcher (Specter Playground) 8:08 am

May 22

162. Philadelphia Vireo (Iron Bridge) 8:20 am

May 29

163. Acadian Flycatcher (Humming Tombstone) 7:43 am

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American Crow! Day #8 of 2015

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