The Amazing, yet common, Tufted Titmouse in NYC/LI 1840-2022
The Tufted Titmouse, with its elegant crest, has much to tell you about the history of birding in our area. We whisper its story herein.
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What Might You See This Week?
Please have a look at Bob's weekly narrative report on what was seen on his Central Park walks in recent days and weeks. A good way to predict what birds you might possibly see on this week's walks.
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Deborah Allen and Robert DeCandido PhD
- Sep 28, 2022
- 11 min
Autumn Bird Migration in Central Park Late September 2022
We've entered the time of the season when anything can turn up in Central Park from Warblers to Sparrows to Hawks and Owls.
Deborah Allen and Robert DeCandido PhD
- Sep 7, 2022
- 9 min
Summer Heat Waves become Waves of Bird Migration: Sept. 2022 in Central Park
September is bird migration from warblers to flycatchers to the big raptors. After the summer heat, it's time for some cool birds.
Deborah Allen and Robert DeCandido PhD
- May 4, 2022
- 13 min
MIGRATION is Fun Amazing and NOW: Central Park BIRDS - May 2022
May is Birds: the best time to see the migration in Central Park...Perhaps 100 species in one morning.
Deborah Allen and Robert DeCandido PhD
- Sep 30, 2021
- 15 min
Mega Bird Migration Now Now Now - Central Park October 2021
October is the best time to see migrants as they stop to refuel in Central Park.
Deborah Allen and Robert DeCandido PhD
- Aug 26, 2021
- 9 min
Late August Bird Migration, Central Park
We continue to track Warblers (10+ species this past Saturday)...but August is also the season of Shorebirds. We send photos herein.
Deborah Allen and Robert DeCandido PhD
- Aug 19, 2021
- 9 min
Southbound Bird Migration in Full Swing: Late August in Central Park
Can't stop this! Warbler waves are moving through and our walks find more of them than anyone! See you in Central Park
Robert DeCandido PhD
- Apr 17, 2019
- 8 min
WICKED: Late April Birding in Central Park
It all comes down to the weather: Light rain knocks nocturnal migrants from the skies above NYC. The next few days, despite the forecast, sh
Robert DeCandido PhD
- Apr 10, 2019
- 12 min
Migration Migration Migration: Central Park!
Mid-April marks the start of the most favorite time of the year for birders: migrants are arriving daily to Central Park in their best breed
Robert DeCandido PhD
- Oct 10, 2018
- 15 min
Russian Spies or Drones? The Virginia Rails of NYC Streets
The Virginia Rail, a small freshwater marsh bird, has turned up regularly in the last 100 years on NYC streets while on migration.
Robert DeCandido PhD
- Aug 29, 2018
- 23 min
Whispers of a BIG autumn Finch flight + late summer Warblers
Our bird walks feature migrants such as warblers, flycatchers and even Red-breasted Nuthatches. In this Newsletter we trace the history of b
Robert DeCandido PhD
- Aug 22, 2018
- 14 min
Warblers Calling: Final Days of August - ROLLING THUNDER BIRD WALKS
Late August is booming with warblers and we will be colluding with these birds on our bird walks...10-15 species of these little butterflies
Robert DeCandido PhD
- Aug 1, 2018
- 10 min
Looking Home to Central Park: Warbler Migration Strong in August
Our bird walks cha-cha into high gear again...starting this Sat-Sun August 4-5, we have bird walks at 7:30am and again at 9:30am...and you c
Robert DeCandido PhD
- Jul 19, 2018
- 6 min
Central Park: Bird Walks on Sundays at 9:30am in July to find Migrating Birds
Migration has begun: the first warblers including Northern Waterthrushes and American Redstarts are heading south - come walk with us to see
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