[nysbirds-l] Lapland longspur Robt Moses field 5

1 longspur in with horned lark and snow bunting flock.  02/15/2015 @ 10:03 AM Arie Gilbert No. Babylon NY   The link below shows the sighting location. https://www.google.com/maps/place/40.6290293270032+-73.23322713375092 -- Sent using GPS Share: http://goo.gl/VOcnaD Sent from "Loretta

[nysbirds-l] Barrier beach tundra (Jones Beach & RMSP)

Soccer was canceled today (a miracle in itself) so I managed to get down to Jones Beach West End early this afternoon. My God, was it cold. At the coast guard station, there was a large cooperative flock of Snow Buntings, Horned Larks, and Lapland Longspurs feeding on the lawn just east of the

[nysbirds-l] Gyrfalcon - near Wallkill, NY - YES

I just received word that the Gyrfalcon is being seen in the Old Fort Rd area, near Blue Chip Farm today. Good luck and please remember to bird respectfully - be respectful of the bird and the property owners!! Christine Guarino New Paltz, NY -- Chrissy Fats in the Cats!

[nysbirds-l] Black Vultures in Manhattan

Was taking a Riverside Park sunset walk along the partially frozen Hudson River looking for any sea life sheltering from the cold and from the 70th street long pier I saw 4 Black Vultures flying very high over 72nd and West Side Highway. I was hoping they’d come closer but they were catching th

[nysbirds-l] Any Jones Beach Bohemian Waxwing reports?

Besides Glenn's negative report, did anyone see the Bohemian Waxwing at Jones Beach today? Was hoping to go look for it tomorrow. Thanks! -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirds