[nysbirds-l] Nickerson Nighthawk and other barrier beach birds
Some highlights from evening birding today. Jones Beach: Male Surf Scoter close to shore at fisherman's path Large foraging flock of Tree Swallows Juvenile Peregrine Several Blue-winged Teal on dune ponds Prairie Warbler, Baltimore Oriole, Cedar Waxwing, and House Wren by Coast Guard Fledgling Eastern Towhees Nickerson: Large numbers of roosting gulls including continuing Lesser Black-backed (near adult) Skimmers and Common Terns remain with many fledglings Black Terns roosting with colony up to 12 Flyby Dunlin flock Common Nighthawk feeding at street lights by entrance Cheers! -Tim H -- 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/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/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/ --
[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC - sunday September 13, 2015
Central Park, NYC Sunday September 13, 2015 OBS: R. DeCandido, D. Allen, m.ob. on bird walk Gadwall Northern Shoveler Osprey Herring Gull Black-billed Cuckoo - some of us saw this at Maintenance Field thanks to a tweet from Alexis Lamek Chimney Swift Ruby-throated Hummingbird - Upper Lobe & Tupelo Field Red-bellied Woodpecker Northern Flicker - two young birds displaying Downy Woodpecker - two displaying at Locust Grove Eastern Wood-Pewee Warbling Vireo Red-eyed Vireo Common Raven - flyover of 2 together Black-capped Chickadee Tufted Titmouse White-breasted Nuthatch House Wren Veery Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Gray Catbird Brown Thrasher - our FOS Ovenbird Black-and-white Warbler Common Yellowthroat American Redstart Northern Parula Magnolia Warbler Chestnut-sided Warbler Pine Warbler - 3 or 4 at the Pinetum after the walk - our FOS Prairie Warbler Black-throated Green Warbler - adult female Canada Warbler Wilson's Warbler - first-fall Scarlet Tanager - 2 first-fall males just east of Indian Cave Rose-breasted Grosbeak - male We missed the Marsh Wren at Maintenance Field tweeted by Ed Gaillard. There were many other tantalizing reports from Strawberry Fields and elsewhere. So many birds. So little time, Deb Allen My apologies for the formatting on the ABA site yesterday, here's Saturday's report again: Central Park, NYC Saturday September 12, 2015 - 7:30-noon. OBS: R. DeCandido, D. Allen, m.ob. on bird walk Gadwall - 17 at Turtle Pond Great Blue Heron - flyover Green Heron - juvenile Turtle Pond Osprey - circling over the Lake Red-tailed Hawk - adult Ruby-throated Hummingbird - Upper Lobe & Shakespeare Garden American Kestrel Eastern Wood-Pewee Great Crested Flycatcher Warbling Vireo - still singing Red-eyed Vireo Barn Swallow Black-capped Chickadee House Wren Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Veery Swainson's Thrush Wood Thrush Gray Catbird Cedar Waxwing Ovenbird Northern Waterthrush Black-and-white Warbler Common Yellowthroat American Redstart Northern Parula Magnolia Warbler Yellow Warbler Chestnut-sided Warbler Blackpoll Warbler Black-throated Blue Warbler Black-throated Green Warbler - DA before walk Scarlet Tanager Rose-breasted Grosbeak - jewelweed at the Oven Baltimore Oriole House Finch Others reported: Prairie Warbler, Mourning Warbler, Canada Warbler, Wilson's Warbler & Black-billed Cuckoo. Deb Allen -- 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/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/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/ --
[nysbirds-l] Cory's Shearwater
Yesterday around noon 3 of them about 3 miles SW of Montauk Lighthouse and 2 around 2PM a mile west of Gardiners Island. Orhan Birol Shelter Island -- 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/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/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/ --
[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard lot: Clay ColoredSparrow
At the end of the lot walking to the sandbar, south of walkway Rob in Massapequa PS, good day to be out birding -- 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/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/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/ --
[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach this morning
Thus far Seth Ausubel and I have turned up a chat at the beginning of the road to the Fisherman's lot, a heard-only Dickcissel, a (getting pretty late) Least Tern in the inlet, and two Baird's Sandpipers in the westernmost pond to the west of the TR Nature Center. Good birding, Corey Finger Sent from my iPhone -- 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/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/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/ --