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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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Warblers (four) and Hammond's Flycatcher: a great December Sunday in Central Park
Birding in Central Park this late November/early December is producing many birds that should be in the tropics by now
Robert DeCandido PhD
Dec 6, 201712 min read
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RARE (wowsa rare), and we were there to make the discovery in Central Park!
29 November 2017 exclusive "Hammond's" Flycatcher Issue By now many of you know of our discovery of the (likely/presumed) Hammond's...
Robert DeCandido PhD
Nov 29, 201715 min read
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Thanksgiving Week Bird walks: Central Park and NY Botanical Garden (Bronx) looking for owls and cros
The strong northwest winds and cold weather are sure to bring south a few owl species, as well as make our resident Great Horned Owls easier
Robert DeCandido PhD
Nov 21, 201714 min read
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Owls, Bluebirds, Pipits and more - the migrants of November.
15 November 2017 Special Corncrake issue One of the rarest foreign migrants (a vagrant!) of the last generation, a Corncrake (a type of...
Robert DeCandido PhD
Nov 15, 201718 min read
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COLD, Blustery and Windy....YES! Rare Migrants headed our way - come see them.
8 November 2017 The weather descending upon us this week is cold cold cold - but I will be at the listed meeting places (even at...
Robert DeCandido PhD
Nov 8, 201712 min read
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Mild October = Lots of Migrant Birds still to Arrive in November: sparrows, ducks, raptors and other
1 November 2017 Note Well: This Sunday's (5 November) bird walk will NOT meet at the Boathouse. It is Marathon Race Sunday, so we will...
Robert DeCandido PhD
Nov 1, 20178 min read
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Wrens, Sparrows and some warblers still: a portrait of late October bird migration in Central Park.
25 October 2017 Here's a link to Deborah Allen's cover photo of a Long-eared Owl in this month's issue of BirdWatching magazine -...
Robert DeCandido PhD
Oct 25, 201712 min read
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More Nice Weather and More Migrating Birds - join us on a bird walk in Central Park
18 October 2017 Deborah Allen's photo of a Long-eared Owl has just been published on the cover of Birdwatching magazine (December...
Robert DeCandido PhD
Oct 20, 201711 min read
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Mild Weather for the weekend: Migrant Warblers, Sparrows and Raptors Expected
11 October 2017 Some good news: Deborah and I have been invited to give keynote talks (and lead field trips) at two bird festivals in...
Robert DeCandido PhD
Oct 11, 201714 min read
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Mild weather continues, and migrant warblers keep pouring in. Bird Walks = always in Central Park!
4 October 2017 (Wednesday) We continue to send out this weekly Newsletter, now in its 15th year! If you don't want to receive it, just...
Robert DeCandido PhD
Oct 6, 20179 min read
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