[nysbirds-l] Hudson-Mohawk Birdline for March 30

2011-04-01 Thread David Martin
This is a summary of the Hudson-Mohawk Birdline reports for the week 
ending  30 March 2011.
Report your sightings in New York's Hudson-Mohawk Region to 
birdl...@hmbc.net


Sixty-two species were reported this week.


The best birds were:

RING-NECKED PHEASANT: Old Chatham 3/27.

HORNED GREBE: Ferry Drive 3/24; Fort Miller 3/26.

GREAT CORMORANT: Coeymans Landing 3/30; New Baltimore 3/30.

NORTHERN SHRIKE: Papscanee 3/29.

RUSTY BLACKBIRD: Vischer Ferry 3/23 (50+).

HOARY REDPOLL: Saratoga 3/27.


Other notable sightings:

Snow Goose: Colonie 3/27; Papscanee 3/29.

Mute Swan: Northumberland 3/26 (2); Fort Edward 3/30 (2).

Gadwall: Vischer Ferry 3/27 (6), 3/28.

American Widgeon: Black Creek Marsh 3/24; Ferry Drive 3/24; Vischer 
Ferry 3/27 (34), 3/28.

Northern Shoveler: Vischer Ferry 3/27 (3), 3/28.

Northern Pintail: Burnt Hills 3/26.

Greater Scaup: Vischer Ferry 3/23 (2); Northumberland 3/26 (5).

Lesser Scaup: Vischer Ferry 3/27 (2).

Ruddy Duck: Fort Miller 3/26.

Pied-billed Grebe: Vischer Ferry 3/27 (2).

Osprey: Collins Lake 3/30.

Bald Eagle: Broadalbin 3/24 (2); Fort Edward 3/30 (2).

Northern Harrier: Northumberland 3/26.

Cooper's Hawk: Colonie 3/26.

Red-tailed Hawk (leucistic): Center Berlin 3/26.

American Kestrel: Northumberland 3/26; Coxsackie 3/27; Fort Edward 3/30 
(7-8).

Northern Flicker: Watervliet Reservoir 3/24.

Eastern Phoebe: Black Creek Marsh 3/24.

Fish Crow: Papscanee 3/29 (2); New Baltimore 3/30 (2).

Carolina Wren: Collins Lake 3/30.

Eastern Bluebird: Black Creek Marsh 3/24 (3); Colonie 3/27.

Fox Sparrow: Averill Park 3/25.
Eastern Meadowlark: Saratoga Battlefield 3/30 (3).

Common Redpoll: Colonie 3/25 (3), 3/26 (5-6); Saratoga 3/27 (~25), 3/30.

Thanks toPhil Whitney (Birdline compiler), Steve Abrahamsen 
(Northumberland, Fort Miller, Saratoga 3/27), Linda Eastman 
(Broadalbin), Elisabeth Grace (Old Chatham), Rich Guthrie (Coeymans 
Landing, New Baltimore), Ken Harper (Fort Edward), Ron Harrower (Vischer 
Ferry 3/23), John Hershey (Vischer Ferry 3/27), Jesse Jaycox (Center 
Berlin), Naomi Lloyd (Papscanee), Jeff Nadler (Collins Lake), Marne 
Onderdonk (Saratoga), Ellen Pemrick (Colonie), Alan Schroeder (Black 
Creek Marsh, Watervliet Reservoir, Colonie 3/27), Brian Smith (Averill 
Park), Sue Stewart (Burnt Hills) and Tom Williams (Ferry Drive, Vischer 
Ferry 3/24, Coxsackie, Saratoga Battlefield).


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[nysbirds-l] Hudson-Mohawk Birdline for March 30

2011-04-01 Thread David Martin
This is a summary of the Hudson-Mohawk Birdline reports for the week 
ending  30 March 2011.
Report your sightings in New York's Hudson-Mohawk Region to 
birdl...@hmbc.net


Sixty-two species were reported this week.


The best birds were:

RING-NECKED PHEASANT: Old Chatham 3/27.

HORNED GREBE: Ferry Drive 3/24; Fort Miller 3/26.

GREAT CORMORANT: Coeymans Landing 3/30; New Baltimore 3/30.

NORTHERN SHRIKE: Papscanee 3/29.

RUSTY BLACKBIRD: Vischer Ferry 3/23 (50+).

HOARY REDPOLL: Saratoga 3/27.


Other notable sightings:

Snow Goose: Colonie 3/27; Papscanee 3/29.

Mute Swan: Northumberland 3/26 (2); Fort Edward 3/30 (2).

Gadwall: Vischer Ferry 3/27 (6), 3/28.

American Widgeon: Black Creek Marsh 3/24; Ferry Drive 3/24; Vischer 
Ferry 3/27 (34), 3/28.

Northern Shoveler: Vischer Ferry 3/27 (3), 3/28.

Northern Pintail: Burnt Hills 3/26.

Greater Scaup: Vischer Ferry 3/23 (2); Northumberland 3/26 (5).

Lesser Scaup: Vischer Ferry 3/27 (2).

Ruddy Duck: Fort Miller 3/26.

Pied-billed Grebe: Vischer Ferry 3/27 (2).

Osprey: Collins Lake 3/30.

Bald Eagle: Broadalbin 3/24 (2); Fort Edward 3/30 (2).

Northern Harrier: Northumberland 3/26.

Cooper's Hawk: Colonie 3/26.

Red-tailed Hawk (leucistic): Center Berlin 3/26.

American Kestrel: Northumberland 3/26; Coxsackie 3/27; Fort Edward 3/30 
(7-8).

Northern Flicker: Watervliet Reservoir 3/24.

Eastern Phoebe: Black Creek Marsh 3/24.

Fish Crow: Papscanee 3/29 (2); New Baltimore 3/30 (2).

Carolina Wren: Collins Lake 3/30.

Eastern Bluebird: Black Creek Marsh 3/24 (3); Colonie 3/27.

Fox Sparrow: Averill Park 3/25.
Eastern Meadowlark: Saratoga Battlefield 3/30 (3).

Common Redpoll: Colonie 3/25 (3), 3/26 (5-6); Saratoga 3/27 (~25), 3/30.

Thanks toPhil Whitney (Birdline compiler), Steve Abrahamsen 
(Northumberland, Fort Miller, Saratoga 3/27), Linda Eastman 
(Broadalbin), Elisabeth Grace (Old Chatham), Rich Guthrie (Coeymans 
Landing, New Baltimore), Ken Harper (Fort Edward), Ron Harrower (Vischer 
Ferry 3/23), John Hershey (Vischer Ferry 3/27), Jesse Jaycox (Center 
Berlin), Naomi Lloyd (Papscanee), Jeff Nadler (Collins Lake), Marne 
Onderdonk (Saratoga), Ellen Pemrick (Colonie), Alan Schroeder (Black 
Creek Marsh, Watervliet Reservoir, Colonie 3/27), Brian Smith (Averill 
Park), Sue Stewart (Burnt Hills) and Tom Williams (Ferry Drive, Vischer 
Ferry 3/24, Coxsackie, Saratoga Battlefield).


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