This is a summary of the Birdline reports for the week ending August 12..
Report your sightings in the Hudson-Mohawk Region (NYSOA region 8) to
birdl...@hmbc.net.
Sixty-three species were reported this week. Here are the highlights.
Common Loon: Lake George 8/7, 8/8.
Great Egret: Stockport 8/7; Bog Meadow Brook 8/8.
BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT HERON: Cohoes Flats 8/8 (2); 8/12.
Bald Eagle: Germantown 8/7; Stockport 8/7.
Cooper's Hawk: Saratoga Battlefield 8/6.
Broad-winged Hawk: Wilton Wildlife Preserve 8/9.
Greater Yellowlegs: Cohoes Flats 8/8.
Lesser Yellowlegs: Cohoes Flats 8/8.
Chimney Swift: Schenectady 8/6 (4).
Belted Kingfisher: Stockport 8/7; Wilton Wildlife Preserve 8/9.
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker: Wilton Wildlife Preserve 8/9.
Northern Flicker: Saratoga Battlefield 8/6; Colonie 8/7 (3).
Warbling Vireo: Lake George 8/7 (2).
Common Raven: Stockport 8/7; East Greenbush 8/7.
Hermit Thrush: Lake George 8/7; Wilton Wildlife Preserve 8/9 (5).
Wood Thrush: Saratoga Battlefield 8/6.
Black-throated Blue Warbler: Wilton Wildlife Preserve 8/9.
Black-throated Green Warbler: Lake George 8/7 (2).
Blackburnian Warbler: Lake George 8/7 (2).
Black-and-White Warbler: Lake George 8/7 (3).
Scarlet Tanager: Wilton Wildlife Preserve 8/9.
Savannah Sparrow: Saratoga Battlefield 8/6.
Eastern Meadowlark: Saratoga Battlefield 8/6 (2).
Thanks to Phil Whitney (compiler), Susan Beaudoin (Lake George (Red
Rock Bay) 8/7, Saratoga Battlefield), L. Duval (Bog Meadow Brook),
John Hershey (Cohoes Flats 8/8), Eric Krantz (Lake George 8/8), Marne
Onderdonk (Wilton Wildlife Preserve), Ellen Pemrick (Colonie), Bob
Ramonowski (Schenectady), Denise Hackert-Stoner (Stockport), David
Trachtenberg (Old Chatham) and anonymous (Germantown, Cohoes Flats 8/12).
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