To add to Ken's post, I just saw on TV that this closure will remain through the weekend, between the hours of 9-3 > Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 16:57:08 -0500 > From: feus...@optonline.net > Subject: [nysbirds-l] Closure of Ocean Parkway (Nassau & Suffolk Counties) > To: NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu > > This morning the Ocean Parkway was closed from the Robert Moses State Park to > Wantagh Parkway as police continued to search for cadavers related to the > recent discovery of four bodies east of Gilgo Beach. The Suffolk County > Police indicated that the parkway would probably be closed tomorrow (Friday) > as well. I asked the SCPD whether this activity might still be going on on > Sunday, the day of the Captree CBC. The officer indicated that the police > should be done with their work by that time. > > On a cheerier note, Common Merganser's are starting to appear on LI, with > seven at Connetquot River State Park (CRSP), and one at Southard's Pond. Six > Canvasback were at CRSP and fifteen Wood Ducks continue at Belmont Lake State > Park. Goose numbers are high in many western Suffolk County Parks, but it > pays to check ponds and lakes in the early morning, before the geese disperse > to feed. Here's hoping for some better CBC weather than last year! > > Ken Feustel > > -- > > NYSbirds-L List Info: > http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME > http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES > > ARCHIVES: > 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html > 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html > 3) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L > > Please submit your observations to eBird: > http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ > > -- --
NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html 3) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
