Present now, 8:35, near 92 street. Same area. Huge mob present. Sent from my iPhone
> On May 12, 2018, at 6:47 AM, Thomas Fiore <[email protected]> wrote: > > Friday & Saturday, 11-12 May, 2018 - > > The now-singing softly KIRTLAND’S WARBLER, seen again in the same area near > the Central Park (Manhattan, New York City) West Drive - park roadway - and > just north of a park entrance at West 90th St. & Central Park West, is an > apparent first-spring male, by the combination of subdued plumage features > with it’s now reported & observed singing a bit, as it was not (repoirted to) > on Friday, & my prior post (with far more reporting) thus amended as to the > likely sex of this rarity. Thanks to ornithologist Kevin Bennett for > alerting us on-scene early Saturday, May 12th. > > PLEASE DO NOT play any recordings of this bird, or others, in the vicinity of > this warbler, as many (probably many hundreds) will be wanting to have a > chance to observe, visually and aurally this rare species with no disturbance > to the bird itself and also no unneeded disturbance to the aural landscape > within hearing (i.e. within some hundreds of feet) of this & adjacent birds. > Let’s all self-police in this & other obvious respects, in order that order & > commonsense is maintained for & by a gathering of birders & others with > interest that is sure to grow to very large size. > > There will be patrols by the N.Y. Police Dept. & Parks Dept. as well as other > officials (in & out of uniforms) to assist in any situations, but we can make > it easier by not allowing any “situations” to occur which would be > detrimental to the birds, to their observers, and to the general public and > our NYC first-responders and others who will be out & about where this, and > many other birds are going to be observed this weekend. > > Thanks & good luck, > > Tom Fiore > manhattan > > > -- > > NYSbirds-L List Info: > http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm > http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm > 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://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 > > Please submit your observations to eBird: > http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ > > -- > -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm 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://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
