RBA
* New York
* Syracuse
* October 12, 2009
* NYSY1210.09
Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert
Dates(s):
October 05, 2009 - October 12, 2009
to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com
covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County),
Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland
compiled:October 12 AT 2:00 p.m. (EST)
compiler: Joseph Brin
Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org
#175 -Monday October 12, 2009
Greetings! This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of October 05
, 2009
Highlights:
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SANDHILL CRANE
PARASITIC JAEGER
SWAINSON’S THRUSH
ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER
NELSON’S SPARROW
LINCOLN’S SPARROW
Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC)
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10/08: 4 NELSON’S SPARROWS were found at Martin’s Tract.
10/09: A NELSON’S SPARROW was found and photographed on Van Dyne Spoor
Road.
10/10: 8 SANDHILL CRANES were seen from Rt.31 looking south at the
intersection of Rts. 31 and 89.
Onondaga County
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10/06: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen along with other migrants on McDonald
Road near the hamlet of Peru near Rt.31.
10/09: am ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen with other migrants at the Town
of Van Buren Transportation Department west of Baldwinsville.
Madison County
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10/07: 2 LINCOLN’S SPARROWS were seen along with other migrants on
Ditchbank Road east of Lakeport Road.
Oswego County
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10/07: 10 PARASITIC JAEGERS were seen from Derby Hill. Also seen were 9
species of Ducks, mostly PINTAILS. 4 PHALAROPE species were seen but were too
far out on the lake ti be positively identified.
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Joseph Brin
Region 5
Baldwinsville, N.Y. 13027 U.S.A.
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