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*New York - Syracuse - Jume 11 2019 - NYSY 06. 11. 19 Hotline: Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert Dates: June 03 - June 11, 2019 To report by email: brinjoseph AT yahoo DOT com Reporting upstate counties: Onondaga, Oswego, Madison, Oneida, Herkimer, Cayuga, Montezuma Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands complex compiled: Jume 11 AT 2:00 p.m. EDT compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondgaaudubon.org Greetings: This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week on June 03, 2019 Highlights: LEAST BITTERN LESSER SCAUP RING-NECKED DUCK BLACK-NECKED STILT BLACK TERN WHIP-POOR-WILL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER PROTHONOTARY WARBLER CERULEAN WARBLER CLAY-COLORED SPARROW ORCHARD ORIOLE Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) ------------ 6/4: A PROTHONOTARY WARBLER was again found at the forested area on Armitage Road. 2 GRASSHOPPER SPARROWS were found on Carncross Road. 6/5: The BLACK-NECKED STILT was again seen in the Main Pool . It was seen again on the 6th. and the 9th. 6/7: A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON was seen at the Sandhill Crane Unit. 6/8: 6 PROTHONOTARY WARBLERS and 24 CERULEAN WARBLERS were noted by birders canoeing around Howland Island. 2 BLACK TERNS were noted also. 4 SANDHILL CRANES were seen along the Wildlife Drive. 6/10: 5 BLACK TERNS were seen at the Visitor’s Center. Onondaga county ------------ 6/6: A LEAST BITTERN was again noted south of Potter Road at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 6/9: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen in the open area above Green Lakes State Park. Oswego County ------------ 6/7: A pair of RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS is showing nesting activity at the north lookout area of Derby Hill. 6/8: A WHIP-POOR-WILL was heard calling at O’brien Glenway near the Oswego Country Club in Oswego. 6/10: ORCHARD ORIOLE, AMERICAN BITTERN and SORA were all noted on Peter Scott Road north of Phoenix. Madison county ------------ Late staying LESSER SCAUP and RING-NECKED DUCK continue at Woodman Pond, last noted on 6/9: Oneida County ------------ 6/7: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was again seen on Lakeshore Road at the east end of Oneida Lake. 6/6: A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW continues at the Sprong Farm Nature Sanctuary south of Clinton. ---- End Transcript ---- Joseph Brin Region 5 Baldwinsville, NY, 13027, USA -- 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/ --
