My apologies! The bird is in fact a Wilson's PHALAROPE. I guess I'm still stuck on the WIPL from earlier in the season.
Justin LeClaire > On Jun 5, 2014, at 2:31 PM, Justin LeClaire <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hey all, > > My Piping Plover crew leader told me of a potential Wilson's Plover in the > impoundments at Shirley Marina County Park from a walk last night with her > dog in the area, and it was verified today by another fellow birder. > > I believe you are supposed to have a permit (~$15 for the season) to park in > the marina lot so keep that in mind, but it doesn't seem to ever be very busy > during the week. Walk up on the impoundments at the southeast corner of the > parking lot. The bird was seen both last night and today in the northern > section of the impoundments, and today also was seen flying to some nearby > pannes. The pannes also were hosting multiple Little Blue Herons and other > fun species. Email if you need better directions. > > Good luck! > > Justin LeClaire -- 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/ --
