David Speiser
On Jan 20, 2013, at 3:29 PM, "greg prelich" <[email protected]> wrote: > My brother Rich and I took a Sunday trip to Long Island with visions of good > birds in our > heads. We started out at Cold Spring Harbor, where we found the previously > reported Tufted Duck, with a great lesson seeing Tufted and Ring-billeds > side-by-side, just like in the field guides. The 3 Redheads in the pond were > getting very little attention. That's how you know a good day is brewing. > > We then continued on to the south shore, for a few hours at Jones Beach. A > walk along the median pines turned up one > of our targets...a pair of Red Crossbills at point-blank range in the > morning light. Then it got even better when we spotted a > clean-as-freshly-fallen Snow-y Owl. I thought it might be the same bird that > was recently spotted at Jamaica Bay, but our bird was nearly spotless. > > Greg Prelich > -- > NYSbirds-L List Info: > Welcome and Basics > Rules and Information > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > Archives: > The Mail Archive > Surfbirds > BirdingOnThe.Net > Please submit your observations to eBird! > -- -- 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/ --
