- RBA
* New York
* Buffalo
* 08/26/2010
* NYBU1008.26
- Birds mentioned
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BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING-DUCK
YEL.-CR. NIGHT-HERON
ACADIAN FLYCATCHER
Common Nighthawk
Ruby-t. Hummingbird
Gray Catbird
Red-eyed Vireo
Tennessee Warbler
Northern Parula
Yellow Warbler
Magnolia Warbler
Cape May Warbler
Bl.-thr. Bl. Warbler
Yellow-r. Warbler
Bay-breasted Warbler
Bl. and w. Warbler
American Redstart
Common Yellowthroat
Wilson's Warbler
Northern Cardinal
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Hotline: Dial-a-Bird at the Buffalo Museum of Science
Date: 08/26/2010
Number: 716-896-1271
To Report: Same
Compiler: David F. Suggs (dfsuggs localnet com)
Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario
Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Dial-a-Bird is a service provided by your Buffalo Museum of Science
and the Buffalo Ornithological Society. Press (2) to leave a message,
(3) for updates, meeting and field trip information and (4) for
instructions on how to report sightings. To contact the Science
Museum, call 896-5200.
Highlights of reports received August 19 through August 26 from the
Niagara Frontier Region include BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING-DUCK, YEL.-CR.
NIGHT-HERON and ACADIAN FLYCATCHER.
The BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING-DUCK found August 11 in the Tonawanda
Wildlife Management Area was reported again August 20, 22 and 23. Park
at Cayuga Pool on Route 77 in the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge,
walk several hundred yards up the route, checking the marshes to west
before the guard rail and concrete culvert. Observers have had mixed
success finding the duck among the cattails.
At Dunkirk Harbor, a juvenile YEL.-CR. NIGHT-HERON continues at the
west end of the harbor, by the conservation club. August 23, the heron
again appeared at sunset.
August 22 and 23, an ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was heard and seen at Tifft
Nature Preserve, on the Buffalo waterfront. Found along the Nettle
Trail at the north east end of Lake Kirsty. Recent warblers at Tifft
Nature Preserve included TENNESSEE WARBLER, NORTHERN PARULA, YELLOW
WARBLER, MAGNOLIA WARBLER, CAPE MAY WARBLER, BL.-THR. BL. WARBLER,
YELLOW-R. WARBLER, BAY-BREASTED WARBLER, BL. AND W. WARBLER, AMERICAN
REDSTART, COMMON YELLOWTHROAT and WILSON'S WARBLER, plus numerous RED-
EYED VIREOS.
COMMON NIGHTHAWK numbers are picking up slightly. August 21, six
over the Village of East Aurora, and on the 20th, 3 COMMON NIGHTHAWKS
over Woodbridge Avenue in Buffalo.
Also this week - in the Genesee County Town of Bethany, wild
blackberry patches are attracting GRAY CATBIRD, NORTHERN CARDINAL and
RUBY-T. HUMMINGBIRD. And a white plumage BARN SWALLOW was noted, but
not the location.
Dial-a-Bird will not be updated until Thursday evening, September 9.
Please call in your sightings by noon Thursday. You may report
sightings after the tone. Thank you for calling and reporting to
Dial-a-Bird.
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