Re: [nysbirds-l] Wood Ducks alias Acorn Duck, Tree Duck, Wood Wigeon, Summer Duck

[Arie Gilbert]

I had 4 Blue-winged Teal today in East hampton in a depression adjacent to the Nature Conservancy on  Rte 114 in  East Hampton east of stephen hands road The birds reported in Brookhaven were not there today when I looked ... cant find a pipet  though... Arie Gilbert No. Babylon, NY  www.Powerbirder.blogspot.com  www.qcbirdclub.org On 3/26/2013 2:52 PM, Diana Teta wrote: One of the loveliest of the waterfowl.  A pair on a pond by The Gateway Theater in Bellport, NY   The male floating  proudly as  his plumes seem to flash with metallic luster when the sun’s rays intercept his course while she is clothed in modest hues as  she glides alongside. (Natural History of the Birds of Eastern and Central North America   by Forbush and May 1939 for other names of the Wood Duck and parts of the narrative) Diana Teta p.s. Unfortunately unable to relocate Blue -winged Teal   -- NYSbirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics Rules and Information Subscribe, Configuration and Leave Archives: The Mail Archive Surfbirds BirdingOnThe.Net Please submit your observations to eBird! -- -- NYSbirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics Rules and Information Subscribe, Configuration and Leave Archives: The Mail Archive Surfbirds BirdingOnThe.Net Please submit your observations to eBird! --