May 3, 2009
Norman J. Levy Preserve
Conditions: Light rain, temperature in mid-50s, southeast breeze
Red-winged Blackbirds (40)
Northern Mockingbird
Ospreys (2)
Song Sparrows (7)
Yellow Warblers (5)
Herring Gulls (4)
American Robins (6)
White-throated Sparrows (3)
Canada Geese (2)
Brant (32)
Forster's Terns (3)
Common Tern
European Starlings (6)
Yellowlegs sp. (13)
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Dowitcher sp. (61)
American Oystercatchers (3)
Great Black-backed Gull
Killdeer
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Semipalmated Plovers (4)
Willet
Sandpiper sp.
Fish Crows (2)
American Goldfinch
House Sparrow
Submitted by Joe Landesberg
May 10, 2009
Hempstead Lake State Park
Conditions: Partly cloudy, temperature in mid-60s, 20 mph WNW wind
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Great Crested Flycatcher
Blue-headed Vireo
Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Fish Crow
Tree Swallow
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Carolina Wren
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Wood Thrush
American Robin
Gray Catbird
Brown Thrasher
Northern Parula
Yellow Warbler
Cape May Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
American Redstart
Chipping Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Indigo Bunting
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
Orchard Oriole
Baltimore Oriole
House Sparrow
Submitted by Joe Landesberg
May 31, 2009
Mill Pond Park
Conditions: Mostly sunny, temperature in upper 60s, NNW wind
Canada Geese (55, incl. 19 goslings)
Mute Swans (6, incl. 4 cygnets)
Mallards (4)
Osprey
Tern sp.
Chimney Swift
Downy Woodpecker
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jays (2)
Crow sp.
Tree Swallow (5)
Carolina Wren
Wood Thrushes (2)
American Robins (2)
Gray Catbird
European Starlings (5)
Yellow Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Song Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Red-winged Blackbirds (6)
Common Grackles (8)
House Sparrows (11)
Submitted by Joe Landesberg