[nysbirds-l] W. Grebe in New Jersey (11/15), & other elsewhere birds

2009-11-16 Thread Tom Fiore
Western Grebe was reported in South Amboy, New Jersey: http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NJBD.html#1258306506 This could be the same individual that was at Piermont Pier in Rockland County, NY. I asked the N.J. observer if he noticed any entangled line with the N.J. grebe: he wasn't sure

re:[nysbirds-l] Fresh loon carcass Tobay Beach, Suffolk County, possible Arctic

2009-11-16 Thread Peter Doherty
Greetings. Agree on plummage. And measurements per Pyle, vol 2, p 218, would seal the deal. The tarsus of an Arctic is much shorter than a Common's; the wing, tail, exposed culmen and bill depth of a Common are each greater and the area of overlap with the Arctic is quite small. Which b

Re: [nysbirds-l] Banded Red Knot

2009-11-16 Thread Steve Walter
Thanks to everyone that replied on how to submit banding data. Red Knot "6PU" was fitted with that tag May 26 of this year on the Delaware Bay shore at Cooks Beach, NJ. Steve - Original Message - From: "Steve Walter" To: "NYSBIRDS-L" Sent: Sunday, November 15, 2009 5:10 PM Subject

[nysbirds-l] FW: [Ontbirds] Ontario Breeding Bird Atlas - Save 35%

2009-11-16 Thread Willie D'Anna and Betsy Potter
For those interested in the breeding birds of our neighbor to the north... -Original Message- From: ontbirds-boun...@hwcn.org [mailto:ontbirds-boun...@hwcn.org] On Behalf Of Jean Iron Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 3:40 PM To: ontbi...@hwcn.org Subject: [Ontbirds] Ontario Breeding Bird At

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

2009-11-16 Thread Joseph Brin
RBA * New York * Syracuse * November 16, 2009 * NYSY 1611.09 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): November 09, 2009 - November 16, 2009 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Comple