The Birds of New York City
For this week's Please Explain, we'll get a guided tour of New York's bird life, neighborhood by neighborhood. Leslie Day and Beth Bergman talk about the diverse birds living in the city, from Staten Island to the Bronx, from Central Park to Borough Park. Leslie is the author of Field Guide to the Neighborhood Birds of New York City, with photographs by Beth.
Events: Leslie Day and Beth Bergman will be speaking at the NYPL Mid-Manhattan Library, 455 5th Ave, New York, NY, Monday, 24 August 2015 at 6:30 PM.
Leslie Day will also be leading a street tree walk on Saturday August 29th 9:30- 11 starting at the entrance to fort Tryon Park at the Margaret Corbin Circle.
Also see:Â Leslie's website, and Beth's blog.
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Tell us what birds you see in your neighborhood. Share your your New York bird photos with @LeonardLopate on Twitter and Instagram!
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@LeonardLopate a Common Yellow Throat in #centralpark pic.twitter.com/2jy6Eli412
— LaBergholm (@lberghol) August 21, 2015
@LeonardLopate Tufted Titmouse in #centralpark pic.twitter.com/yrpnWkcyJn
— LaBergholm (@lberghol) August 21, 2015
@LeonardLopate An under appreciated Grackle in Green-wood Cemetery pic.twitter.com/zth51V2hGy
— LaBergholm (@lberghol) August 21, 2015
@LeonardLopate Duck on the rocks along the Hudson, in Weehawken, NJ pic.twitter.com/sTX7BFIQCW
— WNY Tara (@WNYTara) August 21, 2015
@LeonardLopate A Prothonotary Warbler who got lost and ended up in Green-wood Cemetery this spring! pic.twitter.com/1cGUlPxSKt
— LaBergholm (@lberghol) August 21, 2015
@LeonardLopate redtail hawk on the roof, Washington Heights June 2015: birds of New York pic.twitter.com/IngpaYewnh
— Nora Barnacle Joist (@lacunalingua) August 21, 2015
@LeonardLopate for the birds of New York...my afternoon window view in Inwood pic.twitter.com/LJDPj09KwM
— NoraQ (@NoraQuinonez) August 21, 2015
@Khantipala @LeonardLopate#Cardinal in my yard, Baldwin, N.Y.. pic.twitter.com/CuB36yTx8C
— L.Parrish (@Purplemind36) August 21, 2015
@LeonardLopate for The Birds of New York … a Cardinal in Prospect Park, April 2015 pic.twitter.com/FDIHPiJ1vJ
— dale fuller (@Khantipala) August 21, 2015
@LeonardLopate Here's a hawk having lunch in Central Park. More of my photos at http://t.co/k1fUrgOClB pic.twitter.com/TNtsR43gNA
— Michael Ortega (@artofparts) August 21, 2015
Producer @TimestepJess snapped this mom & duckling photo in the courtyard of @UnionSeminary http://t.co/Sx9vzfboOY pic.twitter.com/kKbJq1vq9K
— Leonard Lopate (@LeonardLopate) August 20, 2015
