Two Tundra Swans continue at Hook Pond eventually snoozing in the light rain. Then a mad dash.
At West End 2 around 12:30 saw the N. Shrike hovering (kiting?) over the trees north end of parking lot to then perch conspicuously on a tree top.a bold and handsome bird but undoubtedly the terror of small birds and rodents . The N. Shrike did sing a series of repeated short phrases almost sounding thrasher like. (Steve W., Tony T. Pat L. Shai M. also there) diana teta long island,ny -- 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/ --
