- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 09/06/2018 * NYBU1809.06 - Birds mentioned ------------------------------------------- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org -------------------------------------------
BUFF-BR. SANDPIPER AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVER RED KNOT BAIRD'S SANDPIPER Ring-necked Duck Cooper's Hawk Sandhill Crane Semipalmated Plover Killdeer Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Spotted Sandpiper Ruddy Turnstone Sanderling Semipalm. Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Baird's Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Dowitcher species American Woodcock Black Tern Common Nighthawk Yellow-b. Flycatcher Eastern Kingbird Magnolia Warbler Cape May Warbler Yellow-r. Warbler - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 09/06/2018 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report: Same Compiler: David F. Suggs Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, September 6, 2018 The Buffalo Bird Report is a service provided by your Buffalo Museum of Science and the Buffalo Ornithological Society. To contact the Science Museum, call 896-5200. Press the pound key to report sightings before the end of this report. A double report this week to catch up after technical issues earlier this summer. First, highlights of August and early September reports from the Niagara Frontier Region. Recent shorebird reports from the Niagara peninsula of Ontario were highlighted by two BUFF-BR. SANDPIPERS, September 5, on Quarry Road in Wainfleet. Other shorebird species on the peninsula - AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVER, SEMIPALMATED PLOVER, abundant KILLDEER, LESSER YELLOWLEGS, SEMIPALM. SANDPIPER, LEAST SANDPIPER and AMERICAN WOODCOCK. On the Buffalo waterfront - AMERICAN GOLDEN- PLOVER and RUDDY TURNSTONE at the Erie Basin Marina. At the far end of the Bird Island Pier, BAIRD'S SANDPIPER on August 31, and a juvenile RED KNOT on the 28th and 31st. Also on the pier, SPOTTED SANDPIPER, RUDDY TURNSTONE, SANDERLING, SEMIPALM. SANDPIPER and LEAST SANDPIPER. Inland, at Klossen Marsh in the Iroquois Refuge, 4 DOWITCHER SPECIES with GREATER YELLOWLEGS, LESSER YELLOWLEGS, SEMIPALM. SANDPIPER, LEAST SANDPIPER, PECTORAL SANDPIPER and AMERICAN WOODCOCK, plus two SANDHILL CRANES and 30 EASTERN KINGBIRDS. Also in the Iroquois Refuge area in August, 9 SANDHILL CRANES with two juveniles on Fletcher-Chapel Road in Shelby, and a flock of 80 BOBOLINKS. Other late August migrants - eight COMMON NIGHTHAWKS over Buffalo. At Beaver Island State Park on Grand Island, YELLOW-B. FLYCATCHER, MAGNOLIA WARBLER and YELLOW-R. WARBLER. CAPE MAY WARBLER in Amherst in Eggerstville. Also in Amherst, COOPER'S HAWKS nested at two locations in residential Snyder. And in early August, a rare BLACK TERN and unexpected RING-NECKED DUCK at Winters Pond in Langford, in southern Erie County. The first BOS meeting of the season will be on Wednesday, September 12, at 7 PM at the Buffalo Museum of Science. Members will present photos of recent birding experiences. Visitors are always welcome at BOS meetings. - RBA * New York * Buffalo * 08/09/2018 * NYBU1808.09 - Birds mentioned ------------------------------------------- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org ------------------------------------------- AMERICAN AVOCET SEDGE WREN Cooper's Hawk Merlin Black-bellied Plover Semipalmated Plover Killdeer Spotted Sandpiper Upland Sandpiper Whimbrel Ruddy Turnstone Sanderling Semipalm. Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Stilt Sandpiper Short-b. Dowitcher Cliff Swallow Northern Parula La. Waterthrush - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 08/09/2018 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report: Same Compiler: David F. Suggs Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, August 9, 2018 The Buffalo Bird Report is a service provided by your Buffalo Museum of Science and the Buffalo Ornithological Society. To contact the Science Museum, call 896-5200. Press the pound key to report sightings before the end of this report. Highlights of July and early August reports from the Niagara Frontier Region. Southbound shorebird migrants provide birding subjects while local birds are breeding. July 27, a flock of 27 AMERICAN AVOCETS were photographed over Lake Erie, passing Ottaway Park, just north of Barcelona Harbor in Chautauqua County. At Woodlawn Beach in Hamburg, and the Bird Island Pier in Buffalo, recent shorebirds - KILLDEER, SPOTTED SANDPIPER, RUDDY TURNSTONE, SANDERLING, SEMIPALM. SANDPIPER and LEAST SANDPIPER. The same species plus SEMIPALMATED PLOVER along the Lake Ontario in Niagara and Orleans Counties, plus four WHIMBREL at Olcott, STILT SANDPIPER at Lakeside Beach State Park, and two BLACK-BELLIED PLOVERS in a field at Johnson Creek and Lower Lake Road in Somerset. Single SHORT-B. DOWITCHERS at the Van Buren Road pond in Pomfret, and on the Canadian shore of Lake Erie at Windmill Point. July 18, an UPLAND SANDPIPER at Kumpf Marsh, on Route 77 in the Iroquois Refuge. During early July, a rare SEDGE WREN in Orleans County, on the east side of Foss Road, north of Route 18. Also in Orleans County, a nesting colony of 20 reported CLIFF SWALLOWS at a farm pond, and COOPER'S HAWK nesting in a horse chestnut tree on Kendrick Road. Nesting falcons and hawks during July in Buffalo - MERLINS at two locations, yielding three and five fledglings, and COOPER'S HAWKS with three young. And during the last week of June, a week of camping in Allegany State Park recorded 77 species, including 16 warbler species, highlighted by three LA. WATERTHRUSHES and four NORTHERN PARULAS. You may report sightings after the tone. Thank you for calling and reporting. - End Transcript _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. 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