Great Blue Heron preaching high in the trees at the Pool. It had been chased into that location by a red-tailed hawk and flew off after about an hour. #birdcpp Manhattan Bird Alert

Super Moon 8/20/2024 as seen from the Great Hill #birdcpp Manhattan Bird Alert

Barn Sallow babies, waiting for their next meal! Taken at Lullwater bridge in Prospect Park #birdcpp Manhattan Bird Alert #prospectpark

Male Canada Warbler at Evodia. The first picture shows him munching on a crane fly. Look closely and you’ll see the legs protruding from his beak #birdcpp Manhattan Bird Alert

Ruby-throated Hummingbird at Tupelo. #birdcpp Manhattan Bird Alert

Broad-winged Hawk (juvenile) at Evodia. S/he sat there as we looked at each other for quite a while #birdcpp Manhattan Bird Alert

Wood Duck (Female) at the Pool displaying her beautiful wings #birdcpp Manhattan Bird Alert

Green Heron at the Pond. I love it when they crest up #birdcpp Manhattan Bird Alert

American Goldfinch (male) stopping at the Bathing Rock for a sip of water #birdcpp Manhattan Bird Alert

Solitary Sandpiper at the West end of the Pool #birdcpp Manhattan Bird Alert

Great Crested Flycatcher catching a Webworm moth and tossing it high into the air before swallowing it. 1st time I ever saw this type of behavior  #birdcpp Manhattan Bird Alert

Prairie Warbler hopping about in a Pine Tree at the Butterfly Gardens in CP. This is one of my favorite warblers #birdcpp Manhattan Bird Alert

Black-throated Green Warbler in search of insects in the Bald Cypress at the West end of the Pool #birdcpp Manhattan Bird Alert

Magnolia Warbler at the Overlook (Loch stream) #birdcpp Manhattan Bird Alert

Solitary Sandpiper in flight at the Pool. Not easy getting this cutie in flight! #birdcpp Manhattan Bird Alert

Chestnut-sided Warbler at the West side of the Ravine (CP) #birdcpp Manhattan Bird Alert

Northern Parula in the North Woods. I like to think of this bird as the Peacock of warblers #birdcpp Manhattan Bird Alert

American Kestrel Falcon (male) - This is the most colorful and the 2nd smallest falcon in the world. They are the size of a Robin. Seen just South of the Harlem Meer #birdcpp Manhattan Bird Alert

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher - This rare flycatcher was hanging out at the Butterfly Gardens #birdcpp Manhattan Bird Alert

Yellow-breasted Chat at Bryant Park #birdcpp Manhattan Bird Alert #bryantpark