- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 08/15/2019 * NYBU1908.15 - Birds mentioned ------------------------------------------- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org -------------------------------------------
MARBLED GODWIT Merlin Peregrine Falcon Sandhill Crane Semipalmated Plover Killdeer Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Solitary Sandpiper Spotted Sandpiper Upland Sandpiper Semipalm. Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Short-b. Dowitcher Wilson's Snipe - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 08/15/2019 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report: Same Compiler: David F. Suggs Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, August 15, 2019 The Buffalo Bird Report is a service provided by your Buffalo Museum of Science and the Buffalo Ornithological Society. To contact the Science Museum, call 896-5200. Press the pound key to report sightings before the end of this message. Highlights of reports received August 1 through August 15 from the Niagara Frontier Region. A very rare MARBLED GODWIT was found August 13 at the Dufferin Islands park at Niagara Falls in Ontario. Still present on the 15th, this large shorebird was at the north end of the park, on the west side of the Niagara Parkway. In the BOS archives, there are just 15 records of MARBLED GODWIT in the last 50 years. After midnight, August 12, a migrant UPLAND SANDPIPER was heard calling over Buffalo near the University at Buffalo campus. Recent shorebirds at the Bird Island Pier in Buffalo were SEMIPALMATED PLOVER, SPOTTED SANDPIPER, LEAST SANDPIPER and SEMIPALM. SANDPIPER. In the Oak Orchard Wildlife Management Area, at the marshes east of Knowlesville Road, SHORT-B. DOWITCHER, 3 WILSON'S SNIPE, PECTORAL SANDPIPER, LEAST SANDPIPER, SEMIPALM. SANDPIPER and a mix of 70 GREATER YELLOWLEGS and LESSER YELLOWLEGS. Also a MERLIN and three SANDHILL CRANES - two adults with one young colt. At Kumpf Marsh in the Iroquois Refuge, four more SANDHILL CRANES and a PEREGRINE FALCON. And in Amherst, at the Ridge Lea wetland between North Bailey and I-290, three SOLITARY SANDPIPERS with KILLDEER, SPOTTED SANDPIPER and SEMIPALM. SANDPIPER. You may report sightings after the tone. Thank you for calling and reporting. - End Transcript -- 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/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/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/ --