The bird is still present now (355 pm.) Same location as posted, I/f/o group of group of mute swans hugging shoreline. First time non winter plumage for me. Cool bird.
L. Trachtenberg Ossining Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 19, 2013, at 3:27 PM, "AJIT ANTONY" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > There is a breeding plumaged Red-throated Loon seen on the Croton River > seen from the boat launch area next to the trestle, beyond the > Croton-Harmon Railway Station. > It is to the left of the phragmites close to the far shore. It was seen by > members of the Edgar A. Mearns Bird Club, Orange County around noon today. > Well seen with a scope was the light gray head, small delicate upturned > bill, vertical black and white stripes low on the hind-neck, red on the > throat and a dark un-patterned back. > This was a first [i.e. breeding plumage] for all of the members on the trip > bar one. > Ajit Antony M.D. > > Ajit Antony > [email protected] > EarthLink Revolves Around You > > > -- > > 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/ > > -- > -- 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/ --
