Photos from "The Birds of Central Park"

American Robins chicks stare up at Romeo as he is about to kiss Juliet in a nest they constructed on the statue of Romeo and Juliet in front of the Delacourt Theatre in New York City's Centr ...

2009-07-15T23:42:48Z

Cal Vornberger
American Robins chicks stare up at Romeo as he is about to kiss Juliet in a nest they constructed on the statue of Romeo and Juliet in front of the Delacourt Theatre in New York City's Centr ...

A European Starling perched in a tree in the north end of Central Park one crisp fall morning. From my book, "Birds of Central Park."

2009-07-15T23:11:33Z

Cal Vornberger
A European Starling perched in a tree in the north end of Central Park one crisp fall morning. From my book, "Birds of Central Park."

A flock of pigeons land at Turtle Pond on a crisp fall afternoon in New York City's Central Park. From my book, "Birds of Central Park."

2009-07-15T22:41:34Z

Cal Vornberger
A flock of pigeons land at Turtle Pond on a crisp fall afternoon in New York City's Central Park. From my book, "Birds of Central Park."

A Great Blue Heron captures a crayfish at the Pool in New York City's Central Park. From my book, "Birds of Central Park."

2009-06-03T17:53:13Z

Cal Vornberger
A Great Blue Heron captures a crayfish at the Pool in New York City's Central Park. From my book, "Birds of Central Park."

A Boreal Owl perched in a tree near Tavern on the Green in New York City's Central Park. This is the first-ever sighting of this owl in Central Park. From my book, "Birds of Central Park."

2009-06-03T17:45:23Z

Cal Vornberger
A Boreal Owl perched in a tree near Tavern on the Green in New York City's Central Park. This is the first-ever sighting of this owl in Central Park. From my book, "Birds of Central Park."

A female Selasphorus Hummingbird perched on a rose bush in Central Park's Strawberry Fields. This native of Northern California is a rare visitor to the park. From my book, "Birds of Central ...

2009-06-03T18:00:20Z

Cal Vornberger
A female Selasphorus Hummingbird perched on a rose bush in Central Park's Strawberry Fields. This native of Northern California is a rare visitor to the park. From my book, "Birds of Central ...

A Hooded Warbler in the Loch early one May morning.

2009-07-16T00:32:17Z

Cal Vornberger
A Hooded Warbler in the Loch early one May morning.

Great Egret landing on the steps of Bethesda Fountain at dusk in New York City's Central Park Lake. From my book, "Birds of Central Park."

2009-07-15T22:56:21Z

Cal Vornberger
Great Egret landing on the steps of Bethesda Fountain at dusk in New York City's Central Park Lake. From my book, "Birds of Central Park."

A Cedar-waxing feeding on berries near the Pool in the north end of Central Park. From my book, "Birds of Central Park."

2009-07-15T23:10:53Z

Cal Vornberger
A Cedar-waxing feeding on berries near the Pool in the north end of Central Park. From my book, "Birds of Central Park."

A Sharp-shinned Hawk looks for prey in the Ramble one cold winter's morning.

2009-07-15T23:28:16Z

Cal Vornberger
A Sharp-shinned Hawk looks for prey in the Ramble one cold winter's morning.

A Common Grackle looks over his shoulder while perched on a rock next to the Turtle Pond in New York City's Central Park. From my book, "Birds of Central Park."

2009-06-03T18:04:43Z

Cal Vornberger
A Common Grackle looks over his shoulder while perched on a rock next to the Turtle Pond in New York City's Central Park. From my book, "Birds of Central Park."

Ruby-throated Hummingbird feeding in Central Park's Shakespeare Garden

2009-02-22T03:37:44Z

Cal Vornberger
Ruby-throated Hummingbird feeding in Central Park's Shakespeare Garden

Two Canada Geese goslings at the edge of Turtle Pond. From my book, "Birds of Central Park."

2009-07-15T23:42:40Z

Cal Vornberger
Two Canada Geese goslings at the edge of Turtle Pond. From my book, "Birds of Central Park."

A Cooper's Hawk looks down from his perch in the Ramble in New York City's Central Park. From my book, "Birds of Central Park."

2009-07-16T02:44:09Z

Cal Vornberger
A Cooper's Hawk looks down from his perch in the Ramble in New York City's Central Park. From my book, "Birds of Central Park."

One of five Long-eared owls that visited Central Park in the fall of 2003. The five perched low in trees near Bow Bridge and seemed oblivious to the bustle around them. From my book, "Birds ...

2009-07-15T23:23:52Z

Cal Vornberger
One of five Long-eared owls that visited Central Park in the fall of 2003. The five perched low in trees near Bow Bridge and seemed oblivious to the bustle around them. From my book, "Birds ...

A Black-crowned Night Heron runs off after being fed a fish by a local fisherman at Harlem Meer in New York City's Central Park. From my book, "The Birds of Central Park."

2009-06-03T23:37:02Z

Cal Vornberger
A Black-crowned Night Heron runs off after being fed a fish by a local fisherman at Harlem Meer in New York City's Central Park. From my book, "The Birds of Central Park."

A Snowy Egret flys over the Harlem Meer just before dawn.

2009-06-04T16:53:25Z

Cal Vornberger
A Snowy Egret flys over the Harlem Meer just before dawn.

A male Wood Duck standing on the ice in New York City's Central Park Lake.

2009-07-18T08:45:20Z

Cal Vornberger
A male Wood Duck standing on the ice in New York City's Central Park Lake.

A Yellow Warbler perched on a fence next to Turtle Pond on a rainy morning in spring.

2009-02-21T22:47:26Z

Cal Vornberger
A Yellow Warbler perched on a fence next to Turtle Pond on a rainy morning in spring.

A male Northern Cardinal perches on a rock with a seed in his beak while a female looks on.

2009-02-21T22:46:02Z

Cal Vornberger
A male Northern Cardinal perches on a rock with a seed in his beak while a female looks on.

A Black-crowned Night Heron in the Harlem Meer with buildings on 110th St. reflected in the water around it.

2009-06-04T17:15:56Z

Cal Vornberger
A Black-crowned Night Heron in the Harlem Meer with buildings on 110th St. reflected in the water around it.

A Great Egret flys across the Harlem Meer while a taxi speeds past on the park drive.

2009-02-21T22:48:19Z

Cal Vornberger
A Great Egret flys across the Harlem Meer while a taxi speeds past on the park drive.

Red-winged Blackbird chasing Great Egret at Turtle Pond

2009-07-16T08:06:06Z

Cal Vornberger
Red-winged Blackbird chasing Great Egret at Turtle Pond