[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 18 December 2009

2009-12-19 Thread Karen Fung
- RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Dec 18, 2009 * NYNY0912.18 - Birds Mentioned: PINK-FOOTED GOOSE+ RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD+ ASH-THROATED FLYCATCHER+ (+ Details requested by NYSARC) GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE Cackling Goose TUNDRA SWAN Great Egret American Oyst

[nysbirds-l] Hudson-Mohawk Birdline including highlights of the Catskill-Coxsackie CBC

2009-12-19 Thread David Martin
This is a summary of the Birdline reports for the week ending December 16, 2009. Report your sightings in the Hudson-Mohawk Region to birdl...@hmbc.net. Seventy-one species were reported this week. Most-reported birds: Snow Goose - 7 migrating flocks including one of ~2000 birds plus a single.

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach/Point Lookout, 12/19

2009-12-19 Thread jacob drucker
A brutal but beautiful visit to Jones Beach and Point lookout was relatively productive. Around nine, it was slow and absolutely freezing at the coast guard station, with some Bonaparte's Gulls, a Horned Grebe, Great Cormorant and a lone Eider being the most noteworthy birds there. Moving on to

[nysbirds-l] Harriman State Park and Black Rock Forest Birds

2009-12-19 Thread peregrinejv
No good light to shoot birds today with a camera, so I returned my old hobby, bird watching. Harriman State Park (silvermine area) 200 Plus Robins 100 Cedar Waxwings Tree Sparrows' and a single Barred Owl. Further north on 7 lakes were large flocks of Red-winged blackbirds more Robins, and Wa