Marbled godwit and 2 hudsonians on jones beach coast guard marina sandbar now
On Wednesday, September 17, 2014, syschiff <[email protected]> wrote: > Jones Beach West End 17 Sep > > At 8:00 this morning there was a large reddish brown shorebird across the > inlet on the Long Beach Side, presumably the MARBLED GODWIT seen lately. > Shorebirds on the marina bars included 250-300 AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHERS, a > dozen BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER, 4 RED KNOT and a sole SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER; > RUDDY TURNSTONES continue on the Coast Guard breakwater > > After a short walk to the median we returned to the gazebo. Right on > schedule at 10:30, the CASPIAN TERN arrived feeding in the cove to the > right of the bridge, finally coming close and landing on the bar. It > eventually flew off and landed out of sight behind the island while we > waited for it to return. About 11:15 a PEREGRINE FALCON spooked all the > birds and it flew up, again giving all great views. > > Sy Schiff > > -- > *NYSbirds-L List Info:* > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> > *Archives:* > The Mail Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L> > BirdingOnThe.Net <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/ --
