Here is a link to a short video I got of the Virginia Rail feeding on the mud by the lake shore in Central Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjE5fJ6YBHs good birding, Anders Peltomaa Manhattan On Fri, Sep 9, 2016 at 10:19 AM, Anders Peltomaa <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > This morning Debra Kriensky & Tod Winston of NYC Audubon found a Virginia > Rail on the lake shore (row boat lake) in Central Park. It has been seen by > many after their report. The rail is near the rustic bridge where the Gill > flows out into the lake. This is on the west side of the Ramble. Easiest > way to get to the location is to walk over Bow Bridge and then follow the > Western lake shore until you arrive at the rustic bridge. The rail has been > seen on the muddy area along the stream and lake. > > Debra reached out to the Wild Bird Fund to check wether they have rehabbed > and released any Virginia rails recently, and the answer was that they have > not. > > Great find out Debra and Tod and thanks for getting word out. > > good birding, > > Anders Peltomaa > Manhattan > -- 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/ --
