Someone said on one of the birding lists that she loves January because every day brings a new Year Bird; I had a few today.
Hooded Merganser |
This handsome drake was on the lake.
On the way to the subway, walking on 9th Street between the park & 8th Avenue, 4 Monk Parakeets flew screeching overhead. Parakeets and snow--counterintuitive.
Lists (Feeders and everywhere else)
Prospect Park
Number of species: 17
Canada Goose 26
Mute Swan 6
Mallard 230
Northern Shoveler 150
Hooded Merganser 1 Lake
Red-tailed Hawk 2 F/O Lake
American Coot 9
Ring-billed Gull 1000
Great Black-backed Gull 1
Rock Pigeon 25
Mourning Dove 2
Blue Jay 1
American Crow 1
Black-capped Chickadee 1
European Starling 3
White-throated Sparrow 5
Canada Goose 26
Mute Swan 6
Mallard 230
Northern Shoveler 150
Hooded Merganser 1 Lake
Red-tailed Hawk 2 F/O Lake
American Coot 9
Ring-billed Gull 1000
Great Black-backed Gull 1
Rock Pigeon 25
Mourning Dove 2
Blue Jay 1
American Crow 1
Black-capped Chickadee 1
European Starling 3
White-throated Sparrow 5
House Sparrow 1
Feeders
Number of species: 11
Downy Woodpecker 2
Black-capped Chickadee 6
Tufted Titmouse 1
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Fox Sparrow 1
White-throated Sparrow 20
Dark-eyed Junco 6
Northern Cardinal 3
House Finch 6
Pine Siskin 1
American Goldfinch 15
Downy Woodpecker 2
Black-capped Chickadee 6
Tufted Titmouse 1
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Fox Sparrow 1
White-throated Sparrow 20
Dark-eyed Junco 6
Northern Cardinal 3
House Finch 6
Pine Siskin 1
American Goldfinch 15
Model for Ice Sculpture |
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