This is a summary of the Birdline reports for the week ending February 3, 2010
Report your sightings in the Hudson-Mohawk Region to [email protected].
Only twenty-eight species were reported this week.
Most interesting reports:
RED-BREASTED MERGANSER: Catskill 1/31.
GOLDEN EAGLE: Philmont 1/31.
ICELAND GULL: Coxsackie Boat Launch 1/27 (4), 1/31, 2/1.
LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL: Coxsackie Boat Launch 2/1, 2/3.
SHORT-EARED OWL: Coxsackie Grasslands 2/1.
NORTHERN SHRIKE: Fort Edward 1/31.
SNOW BUNTING: Coxsackie Grasslands 1/31 (flock).
Other highlights:
Common Goldeneye: Stillwater 2/2 (~80).
Hooded Merganser: Stillwater 2/2 (2).
Ruddy Duck: Stillwater 2/2 (2).
Wild Turkey: Northumberland 1/31.
Bald Eagle: Crescent 2/2; Stillwater 2/2; Glenville 2/3.
Northern Harrier: Coxsackie Grasslands 1/31 (3-4); Fort Edward 1/28 (4), 1/31.
Rough-legged Hawk: Coxsackie Grasslands 1/31 (2); Fort Edward 1/28
(6),1/31 (7).
American Kestrel: Northumberland 1/31.
Eastern Screech-Owl: Wright's Loop 1/28.
Northern Flicker: Rexford 1/30 (2).
Common Raven: Philmont 1/31.
Brown Creeper: Voorheesville 1/30 (5).
Eastern Bluebird: Fort Edward 1/28, 1/31.
Thanks to Phil Whitney (compiler), Bernie Grossman (Rexford), Rich
Guthrie (Coxsackie Boat Launch 2/1), Nancy Kern (Coxsackie Grasslands
1/31, Catskill, Philmont), Bill Lee (Fort Edward 1/28, Wright's Loop,
Stillwater, Northumberland), Curt Morgan (Crescent), Pat Newman
(Glenville), Marne Onderdonk (Saratoga), John Ozard (Voorheesville),
Gregg Recer (Fort Edward 1/31), Chad Witko (Coxsackie Boat Launch
1/27, 2/1, 2/3) and Marian Zimmerman (Coxsackie Grasslands 1/31).
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