- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 11/07/2013 * NYBU1311.07 - Birds mentioned ------------------------------------------- Please submit reports to [email protected] -------------------------------------------
[BOS Meeting - 7 PM, Wednesday, November 13. Reports on the April and May BOS counts. Visitors are always welcome at BOS meetings.] BROWN BOOBY CATTLE EGRET FRANKLIN'S GULL Peregrine Falcon Glaucous Gull Red-headed Wdpkr. Fox Sparrow - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 11/07/2013 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report: Same Compiler: David F. Suggs Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, November 7, 2013 The Buffalo Bird Report is a service provided by your Buffalo Museum of Science and the Buffalo Ornithological Society. To contact the Science Museum, call 896-5200. Press the pound key to report sightings before the end of this report. Highlights of reports received October 31 through November 7 from the Niagara Frontier Region include BROWN BOOBY, CATTLE EGRET and FRANKLIN'S GULL. The BROWN BOOBY from the Buffalo waterfront has moved westward along the Lake Erie shore of Ontario. October 31, the bird was beyond the BOS region on the tip of Long Point Provincial Park, about 100 miles west of Buffalo. November 1 and 2, the booby returned to the region and was found resting overnight on the lakeshore rocks at Mohawk Point at Lowbanks, Ontario. Last report had the bird flying off to the west from Mohawk Point the morning of November 2. Also in Ontario, a CATTLE EGRET, November 3, on Regional Road 3, one mile east of Rock Point Provincial Park in Dunnville. More gull species arriving on the Niagara River. October 31 and November 5, a first winter FRANKLIN'S GULL on the lower river, in the gorge below Devil's Hole State Park in Niagara Falls. A GLAUCOUS GULL also at this location. Other reports - a juvenile RED-HEADED WDPKR. at Woodlawn Beach in Hamburg. In Buffalo, 6 FOX SPARROWS at Tifft Nature Preserve. And also in Buffalo, a PEREGRINE FALCON taking a pigeon at Hertel and Homer Avenues near Delaware Avenue. The next BOS meeting will be at 7 PM, Wednesday, November 13. The meeting will feature reports on the April and May BOS counts. Visitors are always welcome at BOS meetings. The Bird Report will be updated Thursday evening, November 14. Please call in your sightings by noon Thursday. You may report sightings after the tone. Thank you for calling and reporting. - End Transcript -- 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/ --
