Hi All,
Here are some not-so-great shots of the Ash-throated Flycatcher found by Rudy
Badia. Thanks to metro birding briefs, quite a few got to see the bird. I'm
sure people got way better shots than this, but I thought I'd put these out
there.
www.flickr.com/photos/richsoutbirding
The
Today is the 2nd day now I have had an Osprey (imm) hanging around Lake
Stahahe in Harriman State Park.
Was not sure if this is unusual.
Other birds on the Western Slopes including Hermit Thrush, Winter Wrens,
and Bluebirds.
J Vellozzi
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Sunday, 22 November 2009 -
Brooklyn's Floyd Bennet Field, Queens Rockaway peninsula, and the
'odd' site for a flycatcher:
A CATTLE EGRET continued on at Floyd Bennett Field, off easternmost
Flatbush Ave., Brooklyn. I didn't put in enough time to guage if many
other birds were around
Yesterday, my Verizon cell phone broke. Today, after having it checked at the
Riverhead store, I was directed to it's service location in Bridgehampton,
about a 40 minute drive east. Once there, in just half that amount of time, the
phone was replaced under warranty, and I was on my way.
But,
Considering all the time it took me to write and edit it, you'd think I'd
have remembered to actually include the name TENNESSEE WARBLER in the body
of my last post and not just the subject line!
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Nov. 21 - The California Gull was seen resting on the rocks below Devil's
Hole on the New York side of the Niagara River between 4:15 and 4:30 PM.
Nov. 22 - At the Batavia Waste Water Treatment Plant there were:
446 Ruddy Ducks
SURF SCOTER
RED-THROATED LOON
225 Mallards
25 Northern Shovelers
After failing to connect with the Pink-footed Goose for a third time early
this morning at Sunken Meadow State Park (also checking King's Park High
School and Nissequogue S.P.) I headed to Point Lookout, hoping to partake
of the Kittiwake parade. Thankfully I was successful at that, able to make
The Pink-footed Goose returned to Sunken Meadow State Park, along with
a hundred or so Canada Geese sometime between 3:00 and 4:00 PM today,
Sunday, November 22. It was in the west field near the beach. I'm not
sure where it was the rest of the day. It wasn't at the high school,
the middle school,
A number of birders have been seeing black-legged kittiwakes
throughout the day today at Ft. Tilden, from the Fisherman's Parking
Lot. This morning from about 7:30-9:30, I observed at least 10 birds
in the area, mostly immatures. Like yesterday, the birds were hanging
around about
Here are a few brief notes on some birds I saw yesterday:
Point Breeze -
Drake BARROW'S GOLDENEYE - in fairly close on the lake just east of the private
property next to the park.
1 Common Loon on the west side of the sea wall.
1 RED-THROATED LOON - just east of the break wall at the end of
Yesterday, Bob Spahn and I led the Buffalo Ornithological Society -
Rochester Birding Association annual Niagara River field trip. Around 30
participants began the day at Fort Niagara S.P. at the mouth of the river,
where Tom O'Donnell had arranged access into the Fort grounds. Here, out
over
Here are a few brief notes on some birds I saw yesterday:
Point Breeze -
Drake BARROW'S GOLDENEYE - in fairly close on the lake just east of the private
property next to the park.
1 Common Loon on the west side of the sea wall.
1 RED-THROATED LOON - just east of the break wall at the end of
A number of birders have been seeing black-legged kittiwakes
throughout the day today at Ft. Tilden, from the Fisherman's Parking
Lot. This morning from about 7:30-9:30, I observed at least 10 birds
in the area, mostly immatures. Like yesterday, the birds were hanging
around about
The Pink-footed Goose returned to Sunken Meadow State Park, along with
a hundred or so Canada Geese sometime between 3:00 and 4:00 PM today,
Sunday, November 22. It was in the west field near the beach. I'm not
sure where it was the rest of the day. It wasn't at the high school,
the middle school,
After failing to connect with the Pink-footed Goose for a third time early
this morning at Sunken Meadow State Park (also checking King's Park High
School and Nissequogue S.P.) I headed to Point Lookout, hoping to partake
of the Kittiwake parade. Thankfully I was successful at that, able to make
Nov. 21 - The California Gull was seen resting on the rocks below Devil's
Hole on the New York side of the Niagara River between 4:15 and 4:30 PM.
Nov. 22 - At the Batavia Waste Water Treatment Plant there were:
446 Ruddy Ducks
SURF SCOTER
RED-THROATED LOON
225 Mallards
25 Northern Shovelers
Considering all the time it took me to write and edit it, you'd think I'd
have remembered to actually include the name TENNESSEE WARBLER in the body
of my last post and not just the subject line!
--
NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME
Yesterday, my Verizon cell phone broke. Today, after having it checked at the
Riverhead store, I was directed to it's service location in Bridgehampton,
about a 40 minute drive east. Once there, in just half that amount of time, the
phone was replaced under warranty, and I was on my way.
But,
Sunday, 22 November 2009 -
Brooklyn's Floyd Bennet Field, Queens Rockaway peninsula, and the
'odd' site for a flycatcher:
A CATTLE EGRET continued on at Floyd Bennett Field, off easternmost
Flatbush Ave., Brooklyn. I didn't put in enough time to guage if many
other birds were around
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