Green-wood Cemetery 3/28

Hearing a Mourning Dove in Green-wood Cemetery today I suddenly thought, "How appropriate. They ought to import them to cemeteries, especially here to counter-balance the raucousness of the parakeets."

Green-wood Cemetery

Observation date:     3/28/10

Number of species:     21

Canada Goose     6

American Black Duck     2     Hen & drake, Sylvan Water

Mallard     2     Hen & drake, Valley Water

Double-crested Cormorant     4     flyover

Rock Pigeon     6

Mourning Dove     1

Monk Parakeet     20

Red-bellied Woodpecker     3

Northern Flicker     4

Eastern Phoebe     2

Blue Jay     2

American Crow     5

White-breasted Nuthatch     1

American Robin     200

Northern Mockingbird     5

European Starling     30

White-throated Sparrow     1

Northern Cardinal     6

Common Grackle     25

House Finch     3     Near Crescent Water

House Sparrow     X