Peter Reisfeld sent out the initial report at 10:53am, there were a series of replies to his email so it might have moved up in your inbox. Mike Z.
On Sat, Nov 10, 2018 at 2:40 PM Steve Walter <swalte...@verizon.net> wrote: > I had also heard something (third hand) about a Scissor-tailed in Point > Lookout. I didn’t see anything official on this list, but I took a chance > anyway. Like everyone else after the initial sighting, I came up empty. A > small consolation prize was looking up at a high flying egret, going east > to west. My first impression was that of an out of the ordinary shape – > chunky. I managed to get a few pictures of it when it descended somewhat. > Inspecting my pictures upon getting home confirmed what I thought – a *Cattle > Egret*. Having mentioned that it descended somewhat, it’s possible that > it came down in the area. Lido Preserve maybe? Anyone in the area ready to > give up on flycatchers might consider looking around. > > > > At least I didn’t have to go far to get to Pt. Lookout. I was at Jones > Beach West End, but left at 10:00. But even while at Point Lookout, and > probably just before leaving the area entirely at 11:30, I checked my > e-mail for reports of interest. Nothing at that point. That could be an > issue with my e-mail and carrier, but even checking the web based archives > when I got home, I do not see the initial report of the Gray Kingbird. The > first thing I see is a request for updates (at 11:21). Where did the > initial report – that I didn’t see – go? > > > > > > Steve Walter > > -- > *NYSbirds-L List Info:* > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> > *Archives:* > The Mail Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L> > ABA <http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01> > *Please submit your observations to **eBird* > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>*!* > -- > -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm 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://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
