2019 Birding Tour List of Sightings
Bryant Park’s Birding Tours take place during Spring and Fall migrations, when dozens of species use the park as a pit stop on their seasonal journeys. Over the years, 131 unique species of bird have been spotted in Bryant Park. This list will be updated with each tour’s list of sightings.
Spring
Monday, April 22
Eastern Towhee, Rock Pigeon, White-throated Sparrow, Starling, House Sparrow, Hermit Thrush, Chipping Sparrow, Swamp Sparrow, Grey Catbird, Downy Woodpecker, Gull, American Robin
Thursday, April 25
House sparrow, Rock Pigeon, White-throated sparrow, Song sparrow, Gray Catbird, Swamp sparrow, European starling, House Wren
Monday, April 29
House Sparrow, Rock Pigeon, White-throated Sparrow, Swamp Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Eastern Tohee, Common Grackle, Hermit Thrush, Gray Catbird, Warbler (sp.)
Thursday, May 2
Gray Catbird, Rock Pigeon, Hermit Thrush, Yellow Bellied Sapsucker (deceased), Common Yellowthroat, White-throated Sparrow, American Yellow Warbler, House Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Savannah Sparrow, Yellow-rumped Warbler, European Starling, Northern Waterthrush, Swamp Sparrow, Norther Parula
Monday, May 6
Ovenbird, Catbird, White-throated Sparrow, European Starling, Rock Pigeon, House Sparrow, Robin, Swamp Sparrow, Gull (sp.), Norther Waterthrush, Yellow Warbler, Blue Jay, Common Yellowthroat, Hermit Thrush, Wood Thrush, American Redstart, Veery Thrush, Baltimore Oriole, Northern Parula.
Thursday, May 9
Common Yellowthroat, Gray Catbird, Ovenbird, House Sparrow, Rock Pigeon, White throated Sparrow, Wood Thrush, Hermit Thrush, Swamp Sparrow, American Redstart, Song Sparrow, European Starling, Swainson’s Thrush
Monday, May 13
Common Yellowthroat, Gray Catbird, Ovenbird, House Sparrow, Rock Pigeon, White throated Sparrow, Wood Thrush, Hermit Thrush, Swamp Sparrow
Thursday, May 17
Ovenbird, Rock Pigeon, Gray Catbird, European Starling, White-throated Sparrow, Common Yellowthroat, Swamp Sparrow, Tennessee Warbler, Wood Thrush, Baltimore Oriel
Monday, May 20
Rock Pigeon, Gray Catbird, Ovenbird, White-throated Sparrow, Common Yellowthroat, House Sparrow, Song Sparrow
Thursday, May 23
Rock Pigeon, Gray Catbird, Ovenbird, White-throated Sparrow, Common Yellowthroat, House Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Scarlet Tanager, Magnolia Warbler, Starling
Monday, May 27
Catbird, White-throated Sparrow, Rock Pigeon, Yellow Warbler, Common Yellowthroat, American Redstart, Common House Sparrow, English Sparrow, Black and White Warbler, Tennessee Warbler, Canada Warbler
Thursday, May 30
House Sparrow, Swamp Sparrow, Rock Pigeon, Common Yellowthroat, American Woodcock, European Starling
Monday, June 3
House Sparrow, Rock Pigeon, Common Yellowthroat, Gray Catbird, White-throated Sparrow, European Starling, Song Sparrow, Swamp Sparrow
Thursday, June 6
Rock Pigeon, House Sparrow, Gray Catbird, White-throated Sparrow, Swamp Sparrow, European Starling
Fall
Monday, September 9
Common Yellow Throat, Ovenbird, Gray Catbird, White-throated Sparrow, Rock Pigeon, Herring Gull, Fly Catcher, European Starling, Louisiana Waterthrush, Northern Waterthrush, Back-and-white Warbler, American Redstart, American Robin
Thursday, September 13
Common Yellow Throat, Ovenbird, Gray Catbird, White-throated Sparrow, Rock Pigeon, American Kestrel, European Starling, Northern Waterthrush, Back-and-white Warbler, American Redstart, House Sparrow
Monday, September 16
Common Yellow Throat, Rock Pigeon, House Sparrow, European Starling, White-throated Sparrow, Grey Catbird, American Redstart, Ovenbird, Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Yellow Warbler, House Wren, Herring Gull
Thursday, September 19
Scarlet Tanager, Gray Catbird, Rock Pigeon, House Sparrow, Common Yellowthroat, Ovenbird, Peregrine Falcon, American Redstart
Monday, September 23
Gray Catbird, Rock Pigeon, House Sparrow, American Redstart, European Starling, Common Yellowthroat, Ovenbird
Thursday, September 28
Gray Catbird, Rock Pigeon, Common Yellowthroats, Ovenbird, Song Sparrow, Magnolia Warbler, Lincoln Sparrow, Veery, Wood Thrush, House Sparrow
Monday, September 30
Common Yellowthroat, Gray Catbird, House Sparrow, White-Throated Sparrow, Black-Billed Cuckoo, Veery, Palm Warbler, Brown Thrasher, Wood Thrush, Oven Bird, European Starling, Rock Pigeon
Thursday, October 4
Common Yellowthroat, Gray Catbird, House Sparrow, White-Throated Sparrow, Palm Warbler, Wood Thrush, Ovenbird, Rock Pigeon, Magnolia Warbler, Eastern Wood-Pewee, Swamp Sparrow, Lincoln’s Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Black-and-White Warbler, American Kestrel, American Redstart
Monday, October 7
Common Yellowthroat, Gray Catbird, House Sparrow, White-Throated Sparrow, Wood Thrush, Ovenbird, Rock Pigeon, Swamp Sparrow, American Redstart, European Starling, Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker, Brown Thrasher
Thursday, October 10
Ovenbird, Gray Catbird, European Starling, House Sparrow, Common Yellowthroat, Rock Pigeon, Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker, Northern Parula, Lincoln Sparrow, Northern Waterthrush, White-throated Sparrow, Wood Thrush
Monday, October 14
Ovenbird, Gray Catbird, European Starling, House Sparrow, Common Yellowthroat, Rock Pigeon, , Lincoln Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, Wood Thrush, Swamp Sparrow
Thursday, October 19
Ovenbird, Gray Catbird, European Starling, House Sparrow, Common Yellowthroat, Rock Pigeon, Lincoln Sparrow, Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker, Veery