[nysbirds-l] Central & Riverside Parks, 5/5-6

2010-05-06 Thread Tom Fiore
Wednesday, 5 May 2010 - Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City A list of species seen in the Ramble was posted to the ebirdsnyc list for Wed. by Chris Cooper: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ebirdsnyc/message/7680 - which very much reflected the relative abundances several of us also found in

[nysbirds-l] WNY Dial-a-Bird 06 May 2010

2010-05-06 Thread dfsuggs
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 05/06/2010 * NYBU1005.06 - Birds mentioned - Submit email to dfsuggs localnet com Thank you, David - WARBLERS (22+ species) WHITE-R. SANDPIPER WILLET American Bittern Least Bitt

[nysbirds-l] Linnaean Society Meeting Announcement

2010-05-06 Thread Alice Deutsch
THE LINNAEAN SOCIETY OF NEW YORK SPEAKERS PROGRAM Tuesday, May 11, 2010, 7:30 p.m. The American Museum of Natural History, Linder Theater Speaker: David L. Pearson, Research Professor, School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University Subject: Why Are There More Bird Species in Some Areas of t

[nysbirds-l] 5/6- Brooklyn/Queens

2010-05-06 Thread fresha2411
Highlights below: Almost easily overlooked was a HUGE flight of Brant coming in off the Atlantic Ocean and mostly continuing north over Brooklyn and Queens. Flocks of generally between 50-~300 were constantly pouring over from the south. 1500 migrating Brant (in addition to the several hundred

[nysbirds-l] Hudson-Mohawk Birdline for May 5

2010-05-06 Thread David Martin
This is a summary of the Birdline reports for the week ending May 5, 2010. Report your sightings in New York's Hudson-Mohawk Region to birdl...@hmbc.net One-hundred thirty-seven species were reported this week. Best birds: BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT HERON: New Baltimore 4/30 (4). GOLDEN EAGLE: Albany

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Pool directions

2010-05-06 Thread Tom Fiore
oops, that would be making a quick left down a slope (not a right) coming in from Central Park West towards The Pool, from West 100 Street entrance. Or from the West 103 Street entrance (across from a local subway stop) then it is a quick right. From either of those entrances, it's quite o

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-throated Warbler, Central Park, NYC 5/6

2010-05-06 Thread Tom Fiore
Thursday, 6 May 2010 A Yellow-throated Warbler was along the south side of the Pool in Central Park (Manhattan, N.Y. City), as of 9 a.m. - the closest park entrance is at West 100 Street & Central Park West, & the Pool's south side is a very short way down to the right from there. It otherw