It's still early but this is currently the largest list for the 2016 Fall season at Governors Island.
Here are a few highlights. Participants: Omar Morales & Ben Cacace - Adult and juvenile *Common Tern* continue around Lima Pier at the south end of the island - Female *American Kestrel* above the buildings north of Yankee Pier along Buttermilk Channel - *Merlin* circling above St. Cornelius Chapel just north of Yankee Pier - *Red-breasted Nuthatch* seen and heard at Nolan Park - Six warbler spp. including *Northern Waterthrush* - ... plus several *Red-tailed Hawks* including one seen at a distance over Brooklyn moving to the east side of Gov. Is. Full checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S31441298 -- Ben Cacace Manhattan, NYC Wiki for NYS eBird Hotspots <http://ebirding-nys.wikispaces.com/Birding+in+New+York> Facebook Discussion for NYS eBird Hotspots <https://www.facebook.com/groups/NYeBirdHotspots/> -- 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/ --
