[nysbirds-l] Barnacle (Yes) - Pink-footed Goose (No) at Sunken Meadow S.P., Suffolk Co.

The Barnacle Goose was seen around 4:50 pm this afternoon in the creek from the bridge just after the toll gates. No sign of the Pink Footed Goose. Andrew Baksh Queens NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Staten Island

Mt. Loretto 4 Nov Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) continued our quest for unusual geese (after yesterday's Sunken Meadow trip) by journeying to Mt. Loretta on Staten I. We made a brief detour to look for the Hummingbird, stopping for 30 minutes without success. We went to the small Mt. Loretta

Re: [nysbirds-l] Barnacle & Pink-footed Geese at Sunken Meadow S.P., Suffolk Co.

I've posted some photos of yesterday's Pink-footed and Barnacle Geese at: http://picasaweb.google.com/tixbirdz/Various2009# Shai -Original Message- From: Shaibal Mitra mi...@mail.csi.cuny.edu Sent 11/4/2009 11:09:46 AM To: NYSBIRDS NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l]

[nysbirds-l] Barnacle Goose relocated at Sunken Meadows

Sunken Meadows State Park - The Barnacle Goose is in the field with a flock of Canada Geese just northwest of the main parking lot after coming over the bridge. It is best viewed by parking in a circular drive adjacent the park office building. Brenda Inskeep Stamford, CT -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Pink-footed Goose at Sunken Meadow - thoughts on relationship to other NY sightings

Paul Gildersleeve kindly sent me some pictures of the Sunken Meadow goose taken yesterday and by comparing the shape and patterning of the bill, I think we can safely say that this is a DIFFERENT individual from the goose that spent a few days in Flushing, Queens last winter. The Flushing bird had

Re: [nysbirds-l] Barnacle & Pink-footed Geese at Sunken Meadow S.P., Suffolk Co.

Evidently, afternoon is the time to look for these birds. I could not find them this morning, from 8:00 to 8:45. Quite a few Canadas were in the channel south of the parking fields, and visible through shrubbery along the south side of the channel, but they seem not to have counted the

Re: [nysbirds-l] Barnacle & Pink-footed Geese at Sunken Meadow S.P., Suffolk Co.

Hi everyone, Regarding Bob's and Angus' queries about the identities of the Pink-footed and Barnacle Geese present now at Sunken Meadow SP, my own feeling is that the Barnacle is likely the same bird that wintered at Sunken Meadow SP in January 2008 (two winters ago, and that the Pink-footed

[nysbirds-l] Barnacle & Pink-footed Geese at Sunken Meadow S.P., Suffolk Co.

Sorry for this late post. Yesterday afternoon, somewhere between 3 & 4 PM, I arrived at the eastern parking lots, to find 3/4's of the birding McBrien Family present, and the birds absent. Mom, Barbara, along with son, Michael, and daughter , Megan, were just about leaving to try another spot

[nysbirds-l] Pink-footed Goose Suffolk County Long Island

Hi Angus, I will be leaving directly for the Pink Footed Goose which I just saw in Maine as a Lifer this past week. Please call 716-548-0798 if there are any updates as I will be on the road. Are the Western Kingbirds still around? Thanks, Jerry Lazarczyk Grand Island NY Exciting news!

[nysbirds-l] Barnacle Goose relocated at Sunken Meadows

Sunken Meadows State Park - The Barnacle Goose is in the field with a flock of Canada Geese just northwest of the main parking lot after coming over the bridge. It is best viewed by parking in a circular drive adjacent the park office building. Brenda Inskeep Stamford, CT -- NYSbirds-L

Re: [nysbirds-l] Barnacle Pink-footed Geese at Sunken Meadow S.P., Suffolk Co.

I've posted some photos of yesterday's Pink-footed and Barnacle Geese at: http://picasaweb.google.com/tixbirdz/Various2009# Shai -Original Message- From: Shaibal Mitra mi...@mail.csi.cuny.edu Sent 11/4/2009 11:09:46 AM To: NYSBIRDS NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l]