September 18 - Jim Pawlicki and I took a ride down to Allegany Reservoir. In Onoville, along west Perimeter Road, there were: 2 Eastern Wood Pewees 3 Black-throated Green Warblers 2 Wilson's Warblers 2 Tennessee Warblers 10! Rose-breasted Grosbeaks 3 Scarlet Tanagers 4 Purple Finches 3 Ruby-throated Hummingbirds Field Sparrow 3 Cape May Warblers 5 Magnolia Warblers several Yellow-rumped Warblers American Redstart 3 Common Yellow-throats Red-eyed Vireo 2 Philadelphia Vireos 3 Nashville Warblers White-throated Sparrows Eastern Phoebe Bald Eagle adult 2 Blackpoll Warblers Near and at Bone Run Road 3 Black-bellied Plovers 6 Green-winged Teal 84! Common Mergansers 5 more Bald Eagles (1 adult) 3 American Black Ducks Osprey another Blackpoll Warbler 5 ! GREAT EGRETS At Onoville Marine SANDERLING Solitary Sandpiper 8 Killdeers Piliated Woodpecker
At Dunkirk Harbor 3 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS an adult, a juvenile, and a third year 430 Double-crested Cormorants 6 Pied-billed Grebes 5 Caspian Terns 7 American Coots 2 Hooded Mergansers 4 Redheads 1 (possible 2) Black-crowned Night-Herons At Countryside Gravel Pits in South Dayton 3 Pectoral Sandpipers 2 Semipalmated Plovers 4 Pied-billed Grebes September 17, 2012 Goose Pond Oak Orchard WMA 93 Great Egrets 2 Semipal. Plovers 3 Greater Yellowlegs 2 Lesser Yellowlegs Osprey - carrying a large orange carp Kumpf Marsh at Iroquois NWR 2 Least Sandpipers 1 Semipal. Sandpiper Wilson's Snipe 14 Green-winged Teal 7 Great Egret 1 Northern Shoveler On the Kanyoo Trail Blue-winged Warbler bird of the year Black-throated Blue Warbler Black-throated Green Warbler Philadelphia Vireo Red-eyed Vireo Hooded Warbler Eastern Wood Pewee Brown Creeper 3 Eastern Phoebes Cayuga Pool 64 Green-winged Teals 32 Blue-winged Teals Pectoral Sand. Greater Yellowlegs 6 Semipal. Sandpipers 4 Northern Shovelers 39 Great Egrets 86 ! Double-crested Cormorants - beautiful birds! Tonawanda WMA 52 Great Egrets City of Tonawanda 2 Northern Mockingbirds on Wheeler Street at the RR tracks Fort Erie - 3 Great Egrets Strawberry Island - 4 Great Egrets low # Best Wishes for Great Birding, Bill Watson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
