*List of Top 3 and Contenders (eBird-a-thon 2011) - weekly update / table updated daily * New regional species for 2011 [6] & overall (2011-present) [4] have been added to the notes since last week. Each region/county section has links to:
- Top "100" observers for the year - Bar charts for each species with links to a sightings map - List of recent arrivals with the most recent species first Contest details can be found at Benjamin Van Doren's site: http://warblings.wordpress.com/ebirdathon-2011/ Link to eBird-a-thon post with current contest updates: http://novahunter.blogspot.com/2010/12/nyc-area-ebird-thon-2011.html Click through to the regional notes for access to the eBird.org maps of recent sightings. If you notice any questionable submissions please contact <[email protected]> with your concerns. *Kingbird Region 10 (Marine)*: Sat. 3-Sep through 9-Sep-2011 *Additional species added to both the 2011 and overall lists (1900-present): *- 28-Aug-2011: *WHITE-TAILED TROPICBIRD*. Seen from the East 24th St Pier in New York County. - 28-Aug-2011: *BLACK-CAPPED PETREL*. Seen from Willowshade Lane in Suffolk County. *Additional species added to the 2011 list: *- 4-Sep-2011: *DICKCISSEL*. Seen at Sagaponack Pond in Suffolk County. Link to Region 10 Notes (click on species name on URL below to view map of recent sightings): http://novahunter.blogspot.com/2010/12/nyc-area-ebird-thon-2011.html#NoteKB10Region *Kingbird Region 9 (Hudson-Delaware): * Sat. 3-Sep through 9-Sep-2011 *Additional species added to both the 2011 and overall lists (1900-present): *- 7-Sep-2011: *RED PHALAROPE*. Seen from Skinners Lane in Orange County. - 29-Aug-2011: *BRIDLED TERN*. Seen from Pearson Park, Tarrytown in Westchester County. *Additional species added to the 2011 list: *- 9-Sep-2011: *RED-NECKED PHALAROPE*. Seen from Turtle Bay Road in Orange County. - 7-Sep-2011: *YELLOW-BREASTED CHAT*. Seen at Rockefeller State Park in Westchester County. - 6-Sep-2011: *NORTHERN WHEATEAR*. Seen at the Croton Train Station in Westchester County. - 3-Sep-2011: *CATTLE EGRET*. Seen at the Wallkill River Wildlife Refuge - Oil City Rd. in Orange County. - 2-Sep-2011: *ROYAL TERN*. Seen at Piermont Pier in Rockland County. Link to Region 9 Notes (click on species name on URL below to view map of recent sightings): http://novahunter.blogspot.com/2010/12/nyc-area-ebird-thon-2011.html#NoteKB09Region Ben Cacace Manhattan, NYC -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
