Woodcocks everywhere and Monk Parakeets near Meer

Lloyd Spitalnik photographed these two in the park yesterday.
http://www.lloydspitalnikphotos.com

Ardith Bondi saw four woodcocks at the Loch in the North Woods yesterday
and someone else reported one of these large woodlands-loving shorebirds on highway 187 near Yonkers, in the center strip. Hope someone rescued it.

PS Rebekah Creshkoff sent in a report for a new park bird yesterday.

Around 10:00 am or so today, I was in the north end of C.P., at the south end of the path that parallels the ridge, when I heard Monk Parakeet squawking. Sighted three parakeets flying E over the Meer, moving fast