[nysbirds-l] Fox Sparrows/Green-winged Teal & more waterfowl/Barred Owls & more

2017-04-06 Thread Joan Collins
- Snow Bunting flock in Long Lake; Amer. Tree Sparrows began moving through 3/26/17 - Female Black-backed Woodpecker at Sabattis Bog; Northern Shrike along Route 30 in Tupper Lake (same location as above) Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake

RE:[nysbirds-l] NNYBirds: Re: Bohemian Waxwings/Golden Eagle/Snow Buntings/Evening Grosbeaks and more

2017-03-27 Thread Joan Collins
since they don’t eat the food! Black-backed Woodpeckers are often found here too. Sadly, I have been hearing active logging going on west of this location. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624

RE:[nysbirds-l] NNYBirds: Re: Bohemian Waxwings/Golden Eagle/Snow Buntings/Evening Grosbeaks and more

2017-03-27 Thread Joan Collins
since they don’t eat the food! Black-backed Woodpeckers are often found here too. Sadly, I have been hearing active logging going on west of this location. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings/Golden Eagle/Snow Buntings/Evening Grosbeaks and more

2017-03-25 Thread Joan Collins
w Song Sparrow - 2 (1 singing under the Champlain Bridge!) Dark-eyed Junco Northern Cardinal Red-winged Blackbird House Finch American Goldfinch Evening Grosbeak House Sparrow I posted a few photos on my Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian/ Joan Collins Preside

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings/Golden Eagle/Snow Buntings/Evening Grosbeaks and more

2017-03-25 Thread Joan Collins
w Song Sparrow - 2 (1 singing under the Champlain Bridge!) Dark-eyed Junco Northern Cardinal Red-winged Blackbird House Finch American Goldfinch Evening Grosbeak House Sparrow I posted a few photos on my Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian/ Joan Collins Preside

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Gull (no) 2/24/17

2017-02-24 Thread Joan Collins
local birders will keep an eye out. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian -- NYSbirds-L List Info

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Gull (no) 2/24/17

2017-02-24 Thread Joan Collins
local birders will keep an eye out. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian -- NYSbirds-L List Info

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Gull Phone Message 2/23/17

2017-02-23 Thread Joan Collins
news! Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Gull Phone Message 2/23/17

2017-02-23 Thread Joan Collins
news! Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] NYS Ornithological Association Winter Waterfowl Weekend

2017-02-21 Thread Joan Collins
nd information on how to register, please visit the NYSOA website at http://www.nybirds.org/ . Thanks to Mary Beth Warburton, NYSOA Field Trip Chair, and Gerry Smith, NYSOA Conservation Committee member, for planning this weekend event! Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Associatio

[nysbirds-l] NYS Ornithological Association Winter Waterfowl Weekend

2017-02-21 Thread Joan Collins
nd information on how to register, please visit the NYSOA website at http://www.nybirds.org/ . Thanks to Mary Beth Warburton, NYSOA Field Trip Chair, and Gerry Smith, NYSOA Conservation Committee member, for planning this weekend event! Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Associatio

[nysbirds-l] Pine Grosbeaks/Bohemian Waxwings/Evening Grosbeak

2017-02-15 Thread Joan Collins
away. This is only the second sighting of this species this winter for me. (They are more abundant in northern VT this winter.) I posted some photos to my Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/adirondackavian Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long

[nysbirds-l] Pine Grosbeaks/Bohemian Waxwings/Evening Grosbeak

2017-02-15 Thread Joan Collins
away. This is only the second sighting of this species this winter for me. (They are more abundant in northern VT this winter.) I posted some photos to my Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/adirondackavian Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long

[nysbirds-l] Addition to my Great Gray Owl post...

2017-02-10 Thread Joan Collins
2/10/17 Massena (St. Lawrence Co.) I can't believe I forgot this species in my last post.David Buckley and I found a Chipping Sparrow outside the Visitor's Center at Hawkins Point in Massena - that was quite a surprise! Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New

[nysbirds-l] Addition to my Great Gray Owl post...

2017-02-10 Thread Joan Collins
2/10/17 Massena (St. Lawrence Co.) I can't believe I forgot this species in my last post.David Buckley and I found a Chipping Sparrow outside the Visitor's Center at Hawkins Point in Massena - that was quite a surprise! Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New

[nysbirds-l] Great Gray Owl in Massena 2/10/17

2017-02-10 Thread Joan Collins
factory. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Great Gray Owl in Massena 2/10/17

2017-02-10 Thread Joan Collins
factory. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] FW: Reminiscing: Ross's Gull

2017-02-03 Thread Joan Collins
there is no access to the actual power dam and a couple roads are off limits. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Gull update

2017-02-03 Thread Joan Collins
ight). Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Gull update

2017-02-03 Thread Joan Collins
ight). Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding

[nysbirds-l] 2/2/17 Ross's Gull Update

2017-02-02 Thread Joan Collins
water near the bridge. It was nice to run into Stacy and Mark Robinson and to see other familiar faces and meet new people. But it was brutally cold on that open causeway in the wind - dress warm if you go! Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders

[nysbirds-l] 2/2/17 Ross's Gull Update

2017-02-02 Thread Joan Collins
water near the bridge. It was nice to run into Stacy and Mark Robinson and to see other familiar faces and meet new people. But it was brutally cold on that open causeway in the wind - dress warm if you go! Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders

[nysbirds-l] FW: Ross's Gull update

2017-02-01 Thread Joan Collins
Thanks to Bruce Di Labio for the Ross’s Gull update below (2/1/17). – Joan Collins From: bruce.dilabio bruce.dilabio [mailto:bruce.dila...@sympatico.ca] Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2017 7:22 PM To: joan.collins <joan.coll...@frontier.com> Cc: dilabiobirding <dilabiobird...@gmail.com

[nysbirds-l] FW: Ross's Gull update

2017-02-01 Thread Joan Collins
Thanks to Bruce Di Labio for the Ross’s Gull update below (2/1/17). – Joan Collins From: bruce.dilabio bruce.dilabio [mailto:bruce.dila...@sympatico.ca] Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2017 7:22 PM To: joan.collins Cc: dilabiobirding Subject: Ross's Gull update Hi Joan A group of us from

[nysbirds-l] Update on Ross's Gull from Mike Chamberlain

2017-02-01 Thread Joan Collins
. The Ross's Gull chased a Common Raven away from the food. The gull flies away when a Bald Eagle flies in to feed, but it has been returning. Mike and his wife are heading to Niagara Falls next to look at gulls! Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long

[nysbirds-l] Update on Ross's Gull from Mike Chamberlain

2017-02-01 Thread Joan Collins
. The Ross's Gull chased a Common Raven away from the food. The gull flies away when a Bald Eagle flies in to feed, but it has been returning. Mike and his wife are heading to Niagara Falls next to look at gulls! Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Gull (Yes) update from Mike Chamberlain

2017-02-01 Thread Joan Collins
Hi Everyone, I received a call from Mike Chamberlain of Traverse City, Michigan - he and his wife have been viewing the Ross's Gull since 7:20 a.m. (2/1/17) - it is just to the north of the Tupper Lake boat launch! As of a few minutes ago, they were still observing it. Joan Collins

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Gull (Yes) update from Mike Chamberlain

2017-02-01 Thread Joan Collins
Hi Everyone, I received a call from Mike Chamberlain of Traverse City, Michigan - he and his wife have been viewing the Ross's Gull since 7:20 a.m. (2/1/17) - it is just to the north of the Tupper Lake boat launch! As of a few minutes ago, they were still observing it. Joan Collins

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Gull update from Jack Delehanty

2017-01-31 Thread Joan Collins
been out front here four times today, 11am for about twenty minutes, three times since 2:45 in half-hour cycles. I put out some baby clams. It's loving them. It appears the Ross's Gull is being well fed! It definitely found the right house! Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Asso

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Gull update from Jack Delehanty

2017-01-31 Thread Joan Collins
been out front here four times today, 11am for about twenty minutes, three times since 2:45 in half-hour cycles. I put out some baby clams. It's loving them. It appears the Ross's Gull is being well fed! It definitely found the right house! Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Asso

[nysbirds-l] Update on Ross's Gull from Jack Delehanty

2017-01-30 Thread Joan Collins
the Ross’s Gull and its movements. Barry Blust – Jack Delehanty has your eyepiece! (I’ll send you his contact info.) Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http

[nysbirds-l] Update on Ross's Gull from Jack Delehanty

2017-01-30 Thread Joan Collins
the Ross’s Gull and its movements. Barry Blust – Jack Delehanty has your eyepiece! (I’ll send you his contact info.) Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http

[nysbirds-l] FW: NNYBirds: Ross's Gull, YES- 1/30

2017-01-30 Thread Joan Collins
From: northern_ny_bi...@yahoogroups.com [mailto:northern_ny_bi...@yahoogroups.com] Sent: Monday, January 30, 2017 10:56 AM To: northern_ny_bi...@yahoogroups.com Subject: NNYBirds: Ross's Gull, YES- 1/30 At 10:15a.m. Ross's Gull present, resting on ice east of Rt. 30 causeway from

[nysbirds-l] FW: NNYBirds: Ross's Gull, YES- 1/30

2017-01-30 Thread Joan Collins
From: northern_ny_bi...@yahoogroups.com [mailto:northern_ny_bi...@yahoogroups.com] Sent: Monday, January 30, 2017 10:56 AM To: northern_ny_bi...@yahoogroups.com Subject: NNYBirds: Ross's Gull, YES- 1/30 At 10:15a.m. Ross's Gull present, resting on ice east of Rt. 30 causeway from

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Gull update

2017-01-28 Thread Joan Collins
from the old OWD factory in Tupper Lake - and many visitors also saw it. I received a few reports of Evening Grosbeaks in Newcomb, and Bohemian Waxwings in both Newcomb and Minerva locations today. There were at least 6 Gray Jays at Sabattis Bog (& 5 more at other Long Lake locations). Joan

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Gull update

2017-01-28 Thread Joan Collins
from the old OWD factory in Tupper Lake - and many visitors also saw it. I received a few reports of Evening Grosbeaks in Newcomb, and Bohemian Waxwings in both Newcomb and Minerva locations today. There were at least 6 Gray Jays at Sabattis Bog (& 5 more at other Long Lake locations). Joan

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Gull in Tupper Lake (Franklin Co.)

2017-01-26 Thread Joan Collins
! Jack Delehanty said it was more exciting for him to see so many happy birders at his house today than to see the gull! I had to type this quickly - no power in Long Lake (bad weather) and we have a tenuous internet connection that keeps dropping. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Gull in Tupper Lake (Franklin Co.)

2017-01-26 Thread Joan Collins
! Jack Delehanty said it was more exciting for him to see so many happy birders at his house today than to see the gull! I had to type this quickly - no power in Long Lake (bad weather) and we have a tenuous internet connection that keeps dropping. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological

[nysbirds-l] Long Lake sponsored Birding Weekend

2017-01-15 Thread Joan Collins
trips and events! Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.Nort

[nysbirds-l] Long Lake sponsored Birding Weekend

2017-01-15 Thread Joan Collins
trips and events! Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.Nort

[nysbirds-l] NYS Ornithological Association Winter Waterfowl Weekend event

2017-01-12 Thread Joan Collins
ow to register, please visit the NYSOA website at http://www.nybirds.org/ . Thanks to Mary Beth Warburton, NYSOA Field Trip Chair, and Gerry Smith, NYSOA Conservation Committee member, for planning this weekend event! Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York

[nysbirds-l] NYS Ornithological Association Winter Waterfowl Weekend event

2017-01-12 Thread Joan Collins
ow to register, please visit the NYSOA website at http://www.nybirds.org/ . Thanks to Mary Beth Warburton, NYSOA Field Trip Chair, and Gerry Smith, NYSOA Conservation Committee member, for planning this weekend event! Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York

[nysbirds-l] Pine Grosbeaks/Bohemian Waxwings/N. Shrike/Boreal Chickadees, etc.

2017-01-08 Thread Joan Collins
er Golden-crowned Kinglet Pine Siskin - Newcomb feeder I've posted a number of photos to my Facebook page below (including mammals - Ermine, Beaver, and Muskrats!). Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, N

[nysbirds-l] Pine Grosbeaks/Bohemian Waxwings/N. Shrike/Boreal Chickadees, etc.

2017-01-08 Thread Joan Collins
er Golden-crowned Kinglet Pine Siskin - Newcomb feeder I've posted a number of photos to my Facebook page below (including mammals - Ermine, Beaver, and Muskrats!). Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, N

RE: [nysbirds-l] [NFBirds Report 2905] I Have Never Seen This Before !!

2016-12-09 Thread Joan Collins
Chickadees at Sabattis Bog where I feed Gray Jays. All of the birds keep a good distance from the Red Squirrels that venture to the food. The chickadees are extremely observant and let out alarm calls - when the Red Squirrels first come in and anytime they are within striking distance. Joan Collins

RE: [nysbirds-l] [NFBirds Report 2905] I Have Never Seen This Before !!

2016-12-09 Thread Joan Collins
Chickadees at Sabattis Bog where I feed Gray Jays. All of the birds keep a good distance from the Red Squirrels that venture to the food. The chickadees are extremely observant and let out alarm calls - when the Red Squirrels first come in and anytime they are within striking distance. Joan Collins

[nysbirds-l] Pine Siskin/Barred Owl/Boreal Chickadee/Black-backed Woodpecker/Gray Jay, etc.

2016-12-06 Thread Joan Collins
n a house cat! On 3 occasions, an Eastern Coyote showed up with 2 Raccoons and they ate the corn side by side! And a beautiful Gray Fox showed up several times. It was a fascinating summer/fall! Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (3

[nysbirds-l] Pine Siskin/Barred Owl/Boreal Chickadee/Black-backed Woodpecker/Gray Jay, etc.

2016-12-06 Thread Joan Collins
n a house cat! On 3 occasions, an Eastern Coyote showed up with 2 Raccoons and they ate the corn side by side! And a beautiful Gray Fox showed up several times. It was a fascinating summer/fall! Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (3

[nysbirds-l] NYS Birders Conference & 69th NYSOA Annual Meeting

2016-07-23 Thread Joan Collins
Holiday Inn are being held until August 9, so get your room now (607-734-4211). Details, including information on discounts for early registration, can be found at <http://nybirds.org/> http://nybirds.org/. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders

[nysbirds-l] NYS Birders Conference & 69th NYSOA Annual Meeting

2016-07-23 Thread Joan Collins
Holiday Inn are being held until August 9, so get your room now (607-734-4211). Details, including information on discounts for early registration, can be found at <http://nybirds.org/> http://nybirds.org/. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes nested in the Adirondacks!

2016-07-06 Thread Joan Collins
ost photos to Facebook - I hope to catch up today. On Sunday, we also found Wilson's Snipes calling and winnowing as we watched the cranes. An Eastern Kingbird has an active nest on top of a dead snag in the Raquette River along the road also. I'll post more later today. Joan Collins Pres

[nysbirds-l] Adirondack Birding Festival Highlights

2016-06-14 Thread Joan Collins
year with the record early ice-out. Canada Geese, Amer. Black Ducks, and Wood Ducks also appear to have nested much earlier than usual.** It was nice to see familiar faces at the Festival! Hopefully, the weather will work out better next year! Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Associa

[nysbirds-l] Adirondack Birding Festival Highlights

2016-06-14 Thread Joan Collins
year with the record early ice-out. Canada Geese, Amer. Black Ducks, and Wood Ducks also appear to have nested much earlier than usual.** It was nice to see familiar faces at the Festival! Hopefully, the weather will work out better next year! Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Associa

[nysbirds-l] Bicknell's Thrush/Philadelphia Vireo nest/Olive-sided Flycatcher/Boreal Chickadee & more

2016-05-30 Thread Joan Collins
rrow Lincoln's Sparrow Swamp Sparrow White-throated Sparrow Dark-eyed Junco Scarlet Tanager Rose-breasted Grosbeak Red-winged Blackbird Common Grackle Purple Finch Red Crossbill - 3 flyover flocks Pine Siskin American Goldfinch I added many new photos to my Facebook page below.

[nysbirds-l] Bicknell's Thrush/Philadelphia Vireo nest/Olive-sided Flycatcher/Boreal Chickadee & more

2016-05-30 Thread Joan Collins
rrow Lincoln's Sparrow Swamp Sparrow White-throated Sparrow Dark-eyed Junco Scarlet Tanager Rose-breasted Grosbeak Red-winged Blackbird Common Grackle Purple Finch Red Crossbill - 3 flyover flocks Pine Siskin American Goldfinch I added many new photos to my Facebook page below.

[nysbirds-l] Bicknell's Thrush/Philadelphia Vireos/Black-backed Woodpeckers/Boreal Chickadees & more

2016-05-25 Thread Joan Collins
t I’ve ever found a nest cavity – I hope it works out for the woodpeckers. April 29, 2016 Long Lake *Black Flies hatched! (Early) I’ll be adding more photos to my Facebook page today. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake,

[nysbirds-l] Bicknell's Thrush/Philadelphia Vireos/Black-backed Woodpeckers/Boreal Chickadees & more

2016-05-25 Thread Joan Collins
t I’ve ever found a nest cavity – I hope it works out for the woodpeckers. April 29, 2016 Long Lake *Black Flies hatched! (Early) I’ll be adding more photos to my Facebook page today. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake,

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings/N. Saw-whet Owl/Red Crossbills/Rusty Blackbirds/Black-backed Woodpeckers & more

2016-04-29 Thread Joan Collins
ted!: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/big-brain-cognitive-function_us_5718f789 e4b0479c59d7447e I added many photos of the above sightings to my Facebook page below. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings/N. Saw-whet Owl/Red Crossbills/Rusty Blackbirds/Black-backed Woodpeckers & more

2016-04-29 Thread Joan Collins
ted!: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/big-brain-cognitive-function_us_5718f789 e4b0479c59d7447e I added many photos of the above sightings to my Facebook page below. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5

[nysbirds-l] Reminder: NYSOA's Spring Weekend at Derby Hill!

2016-04-19 Thread Joan Collins
ding how to register, visit the NYS Ornithological Association's website at http://www.nybirds.org/ . Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/

[nysbirds-l] Reminder: NYSOA's Spring Weekend at Derby Hill!

2016-04-19 Thread Joan Collins
ding how to register, visit the NYS Ornithological Association's website at http://www.nybirds.org/ . Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/

[nysbirds-l] Palm/Pine/Yellow-rumped Warblers/Osprey/Red Crossbills/Sandhill Cranes & more

2016-04-17 Thread Joan Collins
Pond Bog complex Eastern Phoebe Gray Jay - 5 (all in Long Lake - 2 at the Round Lake Trailhead, groups of 2 and 1 along Route 30) *Tree Swallow - Tupper Lake I added many new photos to my Facebook page below. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York

[nysbirds-l] Palm/Pine/Yellow-rumped Warblers/Osprey/Red Crossbills/Sandhill Cranes & more

2016-04-17 Thread Joan Collins
Pond Bog complex Eastern Phoebe Gray Jay - 5 (all in Long Lake - 2 at the Round Lake Trailhead, groups of 2 and 1 along Route 30) *Tree Swallow - Tupper Lake I added many new photos to my Facebook page below. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York

[nysbirds-l] Massawepie Mire in St. Lawrence Co.

2016-04-15 Thread Joan Collins
zing in the vernal pools on my hike out of Massawepie! I found Moose tracks in two locations during the hike. I've found Palm Warblers as early at 4/12, so I was surprised that I didn't hear any yesterday. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY

[nysbirds-l] Massawepie Mire in St. Lawrence Co.

2016-04-15 Thread Joan Collins
zing in the vernal pools on my hike out of Massawepie! I found Moose tracks in two locations during the hike. I've found Palm Warblers as early at 4/12, so I was surprised that I didn't hear any yesterday. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Crane pair/Northern Shoveler pair/Red Crossbills/Common Loons/Black-backed Woodpeckers, etc.

2016-04-11 Thread Joan Collins
flower seed hearts at one of our feeders! This is the first time I've observed this species at a feeder. I took photos and posted them to my Facebook page below. Gray Jay - 1 at the Round Lake Trailhead Boreal Chickadee - 2 along Route 30 Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Associat

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Crane pair/Northern Shoveler pair/Red Crossbills/Common Loons/Black-backed Woodpeckers, etc.

2016-04-11 Thread Joan Collins
flower seed hearts at one of our feeders! This is the first time I've observed this species at a feeder. I took photos and posted them to my Facebook page below. Gray Jay - 1 at the Round Lake Trailhead Boreal Chickadee - 2 along Route 30 Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Associat

[nysbirds-l] Swarms of Pine Siskins/first-of-the-season species, and more

2016-04-05 Thread Joan Collins
last post) Pied-billed Grebe *Belted Kingfisher Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian -- NYSb

[nysbirds-l] Swarms of Pine Siskins/first-of-the-season species, and more

2016-04-05 Thread Joan Collins
last post) Pied-billed Grebe *Belted Kingfisher Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian -- NYSb

[nysbirds-l] NYSOA Spring Weekend at Derby Hill!

2016-04-04 Thread Joan Collins
weekend held in the central Adirondacks, visit NYSOA's Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/nybirds/ . Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpedit

[nysbirds-l] NYSOA Spring Weekend at Derby Hill!

2016-04-04 Thread Joan Collins
weekend held in the central Adirondacks, visit NYSOA's Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/nybirds/ . Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpedit

[nysbirds-l] Hermit Thrush!/White-winged Crossbills/Red Crossbills/Gray Jays/Evening Grosbeaks

2016-03-30 Thread Joan Collins
gritting in Route 28N in Minerva, and spotted 2 female Red Crossbills among them. In Warrensburg, I observed 5 Cedar Waxwings eating crab apples along Route 9 in town. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell

[nysbirds-l] Hermit Thrush!/White-winged Crossbills/Red Crossbills/Gray Jays/Evening Grosbeaks

2016-03-30 Thread Joan Collins
gritting in Route 28N in Minerva, and spotted 2 female Red Crossbills among them. In Warrensburg, I observed 5 Cedar Waxwings eating crab apples along Route 9 in town. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell

[nysbirds-l] Golden Eagle/Fox Sparrow/White-winged Crossbills/Black-backed Woodpecker at its nest cavity! & more

2016-03-28 Thread Joan Collins
of the female excavating - will post one soon. I also posted a photo of a 1st year male Red Crossbill gritting in the road in Minerva. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http

[nysbirds-l] Golden Eagle/Fox Sparrow/White-winged Crossbills/Black-backed Woodpecker at its nest cavity! & more

2016-03-28 Thread Joan Collins
of the female excavating - will post one soon. I also posted a photo of a 1st year male Red Crossbill gritting in the road in Minerva. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http

[nysbirds-l] White-winged Crossbill (observed!)/Red Crossbills w/fledglings/Boreal Chickadees/Black-backed Woodpeckers/& more

2016-03-25 Thread Joan Collins
over Lake Placid. I have been posting photos of many of the above species on my Facebook page below - including the River Otter, Red Crossbills (including fledglings), Grays Jays, Black-backed Woodpeckers, Amer. Woodcock, etc. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor,

[nysbirds-l] White-winged Crossbill (observed!)/Red Crossbills w/fledglings/Boreal Chickadees/Black-backed Woodpeckers/& more

2016-03-25 Thread Joan Collins
over Lake Placid. I have been posting photos of many of the above species on my Facebook page below - including the River Otter, Red Crossbills (including fledglings), Grays Jays, Black-backed Woodpeckers, Amer. Woodcock, etc. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor,

[nysbirds-l] Amer. Woodcock/bold Gray Jay/Killdeer/Red Crossbills/Evening Grosbeaks, and more

2016-03-19 Thread Joan Collins
to my Facebook page below. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian --

[nysbirds-l] Amer. Woodcock/bold Gray Jay/Killdeer/Red Crossbills/Evening Grosbeaks, and more

2016-03-19 Thread Joan Collins
to my Facebook page below. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian --

[nysbirds-l] FW: Loons rescued from Lake Champlain

2016-03-19 Thread Joan Collins
I thought this story about a late February rescue of Common Loons trapped on Lake Champlain might be of interest. (Tom Whitney lives in VT and spends summers at his camp on Long Lake, where he also participates in the Loon Census each year.) Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association

[nysbirds-l] FW: Loons rescued from Lake Champlain

2016-03-19 Thread Joan Collins
I thought this story about a late February rescue of Common Loons trapped on Lake Champlain might be of interest. (Tom Whitney lives in VT and spends summers at his camp on Long Lake, where he also participates in the Loon Census each year.) Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association

[nysbirds-l] Fledgling Red Crossbill/Bohemian Waxwings/Black-backed Woodpeckers & more

2016-03-09 Thread Joan Collins
ook page below. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian -- NYSbirds-L L

[nysbirds-l] Fledgling Red Crossbill/Bohemian Waxwings/Black-backed Woodpeckers & more

2016-03-09 Thread Joan Collins
ook page below. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian -- NYSbirds-L L

[nysbirds-l] Red Crossbills (first juveniles!)/Bohemian Waxwings/White-winged Crossbills/Fisher & more

2016-03-01 Thread Joan Collins
Lake (eating fruit in a tree with a huge flock of Purple Finches!) I added many photos to my Facebook page in the past couple weeks and one video of Buttermilk Falls. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (5

[nysbirds-l] Red Crossbills (first juveniles!)/Bohemian Waxwings/White-winged Crossbills/Fisher & more

2016-03-01 Thread Joan Collins
Lake (eating fruit in a tree with a huge flock of Purple Finches!) I added many photos to my Facebook page in the past couple weeks and one video of Buttermilk Falls. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (5

[nysbirds-l] Red Crossbill behavior/White-winged Crossbills/Boreal Chickadees/Black-backed Woodpecker, etc.

2016-02-08 Thread Joan Collins
perched on top of a bird feeder! I took a couple photos of the shrike as it perched in a tree along our lawn, but it flew off after a feeder bird - a relentless pursuit and they disappeared behind a huge White Pine so I didn't see the outcome. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association

[nysbirds-l] Red Crossbill behavior/White-winged Crossbills/Boreal Chickadees/Black-backed Woodpecker, etc.

2016-02-08 Thread Joan Collins
perched on top of a bird feeder! I took a couple photos of the shrike as it perched in a tree along our lawn, but it flew off after a feeder bird - a relentless pursuit and they disappeared behind a huge White Pine so I didn't see the outcome. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association

[nysbirds-l] NYSOA Adirondack Winter Weekend Species

2016-02-04 Thread Joan Collins
OA Field Trip Chair, for organizing the fun weekend! Quite a few people took photographs of birds (& people!) during the weekend - photos will be posted soon on the NYSOA Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/nybirds ). Ron Bate took some beautiful flight photos of Red Crossbills!

[nysbirds-l] NYSOA Adirondack Winter Weekend Species

2016-02-04 Thread Joan Collins
OA Field Trip Chair, for organizing the fun weekend! Quite a few people took photographs of birds (& people!) during the weekend - photos will be posted soon on the NYSOA Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/nybirds ). Ron Bate took some beautiful flight photos of Red Crossbills!

[nysbirds-l] Trip to Cape Vincent - Point Peninsula (& Potsdam too)

2016-01-23 Thread Joan Collins
Purple Finch - many in Potsdam I posted photos of the Peregrine Falcon, two of the Amer. Kestrels, one of the Bald Eagles, Eastern Meadowlark (a bad photo, but it documents the sighting), Snow Buntings, and two Snowy Owls to my Facebook page below. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological

[nysbirds-l] Singing White-winged Crossbill at Sabattis Bog!

2016-01-23 Thread Joan Collins
). Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Singing White-winged Crossbill at Sabattis Bog!

2016-01-23 Thread Joan Collins
). Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Trip to Cape Vincent - Point Peninsula (& Potsdam too)

2016-01-23 Thread Joan Collins
Purple Finch - many in Potsdam I posted photos of the Peregrine Falcon, two of the Amer. Kestrels, one of the Bald Eagles, Eastern Meadowlark (a bad photo, but it documents the sighting), Snow Buntings, and two Snowy Owls to my Facebook page below. Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings/Red Crossbills/Evening Grosbeaks/Boreal Chickadees/Northern Goshawk & more

2016-01-19 Thread Joan Collins
720 Pine Siskins! (The count set a new high record for Pine Siskins.) Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/Adironda

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings/Red Crossbills/Evening Grosbeaks/Boreal Chickadees/Northern Goshawk & more

2016-01-19 Thread Joan Collins
720 Pine Siskins! (The count set a new high record for Pine Siskins.) Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/Adironda

[nysbirds-l] Barred Owl Scream/Northern Shrike/Snow Buntings/Red Crossbills & more

2015-12-31 Thread Joan Collins
on Facebook) Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Barred Owl Scream/Northern Shrike/Snow Buntings/Red Crossbills & more

2015-12-31 Thread Joan Collins
on Facebook) Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long Lake, NY (315) 244-7127 cell (518) 624-5528 home http://www.adirondackavianexpeditions.com/ http://www.facebook.com/AdirondackAvian -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] White-winged Crossbills/Red Crossbills/Common Redpoll & more

2015-12-21 Thread Joan Collins
of the male and a video of the female as they gritted - I posted them to my Facebook page along with photos of this pair. White-winged Crossbill - fly-over flock at Sabattis Bog Pine Siskin Amer. Goldfinch Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders

[nysbirds-l] White-winged Crossbills/Red Crossbills/Common Redpoll & more

2015-12-21 Thread Joan Collins
of the male and a video of the female as they gritted - I posted them to my Facebook page along with photos of this pair. White-winged Crossbill - fly-over flock at Sabattis Bog Pine Siskin Amer. Goldfinch Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings/Evening Grosbeaks/Red Crossbills, and more

2015-12-13 Thread Joan Collins
ww.tupperlake.com/blog/2015/11/biking-boreal-birding-massawepie-mire -beyond Fall boreal birding at the Spring Pond Bog complex: http://www.tupperlake.com/blog/2015/11/spring-pond-bog-fall-boreal-birding Joan Collins President, NYS Ornithological Association Editor, New York Birders Long

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