[cayugabirds-l] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * September 20, 2021 * NYSY 09. 20. 21 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): September 13 to September 20, 2021 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: September 20 AT 5:00 p.m. (DST) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #770: Monday September 20 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of September 13, 2021 Highlights: --- GLOSSY IBIS ROSEATE SPOONBILL CACKLING GOOSE WHIMBREL AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER COMMON RINGED PLOVER SNOWY PLOVER STILT SANDPIPER BAIRD’S SANDPIPER RED KNOT WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER RED-NECKED PHALAROPE LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL SABINE’S GULL LAUGHING GULL FORSTER’S TERN COMMON NIGHTHAWK RED-HEADED WOODPECKER YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER PHILADELPHIA VIREO GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH SWAINSON’S THRUSH DICKCISSEL CLAY-COLORED SPARROW LINCOLN’S SPARROW RUSTY BLACKBIRD PINE SISKIN Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) The last sighting of the ROSEATE SPOONBILL was 9/18 from the Thru-way Pools. 9/14: A GLOSSY IBIS was seen along the Wildlife Drive up to 9/18. 9/16: 13 species of Shorebirds including BLACK-BELLIED and AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER, STILT SANDPIPER, WHITE-RUMBED SANDPIPER and both DOWITCHERS were seen in Knox-Marsellus Pool. A PHILIDELPHIA VIREO was seen on Towpath Road. 9/17: 2 WHIMBRELS were seen from the Wildlife Drive. 9/18: 2 RED-NECKED PHALAROPES were seen along the Wildlife Drive. Onondaga County 9/13: This was the last day a WESTERN SANDPIPER was seen at Oneida Shores in Brewerton. 9/15: A LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER was seen at Oneida Shores and has continued up to today. 5 SABINE’S GULLS and an adult LAUGHING GULL were both found at Onondaga Lake. The Sabine’s were first noted at the Honeywell Visitor’s Center near the State fair and the Laughing Gull was spotted at the Liverpool Marina. A SABINE’S GULL was seen in the area up to 9/19 and the LAUGHING GULL was see again today at Lakeview Point near the Ampitheater,A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen at the Marshy Spits south of the Honeywell Center. A DICKCISSEL was seen at the Marshy Spits up to 9/17. 9/17: A WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER was seen at Oneida shores Beach. A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen at Onondaga Lake Park. 9/18: A BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER was seen at Oneida Shores Beach. 9/19: A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER and a CLAY-COLORED SPARROW were spotted near Lakeview Point on Onondaga Lake.A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen at Onondaga Shores Park. Oswego County 9/13: A COMMON RINGED PLOVER and a SNOWY PLOVER were both found at the outlet of Sandy Pond. The SNOWY PLOVER was the first sighting in New York and the COMMON RINGED PLOVER possibly only the third sighting. the Common Ringed Plover was only seen on the 13th but the snowy Plover was seen up to 9/16. Other Shorebirds seen thet day and for some through the week were BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER, AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER, SEMI-PALMATED PLOVER, RUDDY TURNSTONE, RED KNOT, SANDERLING, BAIRD’S SANDPIPER, LEAST SANDPIPER, SEMI-PALMATED SANDPIPER, both DOWITCHERS, SPOTTED SANDPIPER and both YELLOWLEGS. As of yesterday only 9 shorebird species were seen in the area without any of the rarities. also on the 13th. a LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL and a GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH were found in that area. 9/14: 2 FORSTER’S TERNS were seen on Carl Island which is just east of the Outlet and continues through the 16th. 9/17: A LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER and a WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER were seen at Oneida Shores Beach. 9/19: A CACKLING GOOSE, a LINCOLN’S SPARROW and a PINE SISKIN were all found in the area around the Sandy Pond Outlet. A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen at a private residence in Constantia. 9/20: A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH and 14 SWAINSON’S THRUSHES were seen at the Rice Creek Biological Field Station in Oswego. Madison County 9/19: A DICKCISSEL was seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. Oneida County 9/17: One RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues at Verona Beach State Park at the east end of Oneida Lake. 9/19: A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH was seen at Pixley Falls State park north of Rome. A RUSTY BLACKBIRD, a PHILADELPHIA VIREO and a SWAINSON’S THRUSH were all seen at Sparing Farm Nature Sanctuary south of Clinton. --- end report Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, New York 13027 -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)
Re:[cayugabirds-l] cayugabirds-l digest: September 14, 2021
Sunday at Lindsay Parsons Preserve near beaver pond: Black Throated Green Nashville Cape May Yellow Rumped On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 12:00 AM Upstate NY Birding digest < cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu> wrote: > CAYUGABIRDS-L Digest for Tuesday, September 14, 2021. > > 1. American Kestrel lineup! > 2. Syracuse area RBA > 3. Snowy Plover and Common Ringed Plover, Sandy Pond (Oswego Co.) > > -- > > Subject: American Kestrel lineup! > From: "Marie P. Read" > Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2021 15:00:15 + > X-Message-Number: 1 > > Hi Cayugabirders, > The annual build-up of American Kestrels on Mt Pleasant is happening! > Location is the dirt road (recently graded and improved) tht heads north > from Mt Pleasant Rd to the tall communication towers. I counted 11 > kestrels, 9 of which were lined up along one span of wire! They're mostly > feasting on the crickets and grasshoppers that emerge from the fields. > > Enjoy! > Marie > > Marie Read Wildlife Photography > 452 Ringwood Road > Freeville NY 13068 USA > > e-mail m...@cornell.edu > Website: http://www.marieread.com > AUTHOR of: > Mastering Bird Photography: The Art, Craft, and Technique of Photographing > Birds and Their Behavior > > https://rockynook.com/shop/photography/mastering-bird-photography/?REF=101/ > > -- > > Subject: Syracuse area RBA > From: Joseph Brin > Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2021 22:48:01 + (UTC) > X-Message-Number: 2 > > RBA > > * New York > * Syracuse > * September 13, 2021 > * NYSY 09. 13. 21 > > Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert > Dates(s): September 06 to September 13, 2021 > to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com > covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge > and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), > Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland > compiled: September 13 AT 5:00 p.m. (DST) > compiler: Joseph Brin > Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org > > > #769: Monday September 13 > > Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of > September 06, 2021 > > Highlights: > --- > > GLOSSY IBIS > ROSEATE SPOONBILL > EURASIAN WIGEON > AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER > BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER > SANDERLING > WESTERN SANDPIPER > BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER > STILT SANDPIPER > BAIRD’S SANDPIPER > RED KNOT > WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER > RED-NECKED PHALAROPE > SWALLOW-TAILED KITE (Extralimital) > COMMON NIGHTHAWK > SAW-WHET OWL > RED-HEADED WOODPECKER > YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER > OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER > PHILADELPHIA VIREO > GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH > GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER > DICKCISSEL > LARK SPARROW > > > > Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex > (MWC) > > > The ROSEATE SPOONBILL continues to be present at Knox-Marsellus Pool > through today. > 9/9: An EURASIAN WIGEON was seen at Knox-Marsellus Pool. > 9/10: 11 species of Shorebirds including a BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER > were seen at Knox-Marsellus Marsh. > 9/11: A SAW-WHET OWL was heard near Knox-Marsellus Marsh just after > midnight. A LARK SPARROW was seen from Rt.89 near the Pure Functional > Plant. 11 species of shorebirds including a STILT SANDPIPER were seen at > Muckrace Flats in the northern complex. > 9/12: 13 species of Shorebirds including 2 BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPERS, > an AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER, 12 STILT SANDPIPERS, 5 BAIRD’S SANDPIPERS, 4 > WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPERS and both DOWITCHERS were seen at Knox-Marsellus > Marsh. Also heard was a DICKCISSEL. A GLOSSY IBIS was found at the > visitor’s Center. A RED-NECKED PHALAROPE was seen on the Wildlife Drive. > > > Onondaga County > > > 9/6: A STILT SANDPIPER was seen at Oneida shores park in Brewerton. > 9/7: 12 species of warblers including Wilson’s, CAPE MAY and > BAY-BREASTED were seen at Oneida Shores. Also seen was a YELLOW-BELLIED > FLYCATCHER. A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen on Bardeen Road in Fabius. > 9/8: YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHERS were seen on Conners Road south of > Baldwinsville and Oakwood Cemetery in Syracuse. > 9/9: A WESTERN SANDPIPER was found at Oneida Shores Park and has been > seen through the 12th. A PECTORAL SANDPIPER was seen there also. > 9/11: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen at Oneida Shores Park. A late > COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen from the West Shore Trail On Onondaga Lake. > > > Oswego County > > > 9/9: A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH was seen on Hinman Road north of Pulaski. > 2 RED KNOTS continue at the Outlet of Sandy Pond on Lake Ontario. > 9/11: At the outlet of Sandy Pond 12 species of Shorebirds including > BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER, RUDDY TURNSTONE, RED KNOT, STILT SANDPIPER and > BAIRD’S SANDPIPER were seen. Also seen in the area was a PHILADELPHIA VIREO. > 9/12: The WESTERN SANDPIPER at Oneida Shores was observed in flight > over Oneida Lake
