This is a summary of the Hudson-Mohawk Birdline reports for the week
ending June 16, 2010
Report your sightings in New York's Hudson-Mohawk Region to
[email protected].
Best birds this week.:
AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN: opp. Schodack Island 6/10; Coeymans 6/11.
MISSISSIPPI KITE: Root 6/10, 6/12.
RED-SHOULDERED HAWK: Rensselaer Forest Tract 6/9.
UPLAND SANDPIPER: Root 6/10 (3).
CLIFF SWALLOW: Coxsackie Grasslands 6/13.
CERULEAN WARBLER: Schodack Island 6/12 (2).
HOODED WARBLER: New Salem 6/11 (2).
CANADA WARBLER: Rensselaer Forest Tract 6/9 (5).
GRASSHOPPER SPARROW: Saratoga County Airport 6/15.
ORCHARD ORIOLE: Root 6/10.
Other highlights:
Ruffed Grouse: Dyken Pond 6/15.
Common Loon: New Baltimore 6/16.
Osprey: Lake George 6/14.
Bald Eagle: Rensselaer Forest Tract 6/9; New Baltimore 6/16 (6).
Broad-winged Hawk: Dyken Pond 6/15; Bachelerville 6/15; Lake Desolation
6/15.
Barred Owl: Rensselaer Forest Tract 6/9 (2).
Common Raven: Rensselaer Forest Tract 6/9 (2).
Horned Lark: Saratoga County Airport 6/15 (5)
Bank Swallow: Coxsackie Grasslands 6/13.
Brown Creeper: Rensselaer Forest Tract 6/9 (9); Saratoga Battlefield 6/11.
Carolina Wren: Troy 6/10.
Winter Wren: Rensselaer Forest Tract 6/9 (3); Dyken Pond 6/15; Lake
Desolation 6/15.
Hermit Thrush: Rensselaer Forest Tract 6/9 (8); Saratoga Battlefield
6/11; Dyken Pond 6/15 (3).
Wood Thrush: Rensselaer Forest Tract 6/9 (6); Saratoga Battlefield 6/11
(5).
Brown Thrasher: Root 6/10 (6+).
Nashville Warbler: Rensselaer Forest Tract 6/9.
Magnolia Warbler: Rensselaer Forest Tract 6/9 (4).
Blackburnian Warbler: Rensselaer Forest Tract 6/9 (9).
Scarlet Tanager: Rensselaer Forest Tract 6/9 (6); Saratoga Battlefield
6/11; Dyken Pond 6/15 (2).
Savannah Sparrow: Root 6/10; Coxsackie Grasslands 6/13; Saratoga County
Airport 6/15 (4).
Purple Finch: Rensselaer Forest Tract 6/9 (8); East Greenbush 6/13;
Bachelerville 6/15 (2); Lake Desolation 6/15 (2)
Thanks to Phil Whitney (compiler), Dave Baim (New Salem), Hope
Batcheller (Rensselaer Forest Tract), Lou DeSorbo (Schodack Island
6/12), Alan French (Glenville), Rich Guthrie (Coxsackie Grasslands,
Coeymans, New Baltimore, Saratoga County Airport, Broadalbin,
Bachelerville, Lake Desolation), John Hershey (Root 6/10 for the
Thursday group), Heidi Klinowski (Troy), Eric Krantz (Lake George), Bill
Lee (Root 6/10; Sharon Springs), Vince McGrath (Schodack Island 6/10),
Marne Onderdonk (Saratoga Battlefield), Elayne Ryba (Niskayuna) and
Donna Zimmerman (Albany)
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