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Eileen Keenan
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Hello all,
Given there are nearly 40+ CATTLE EGRETS (assuming the Ontario 14 are not
the same Inds as the Ithaca
16) in the northeast right now, and given this is an Old World species that
naturally colonized the States, I
wonder if these are birds coming from the Old World and not birds moving
On my final NYC Audubon Bryant Park walk of the season, we saw some nice birds.
It's getting harder and harder as the available birding areas shrink in the
already small park due to the rink construction.
There were many (20+) White-throated Sparrows mixing with the House Sparrows.
There was a
Ken Feustel found a first winter Franklin's Gull today at Robert Moses SP,
Field 5, in southwestern Suffolk County, LI.
He called a number of local birders, but none of us arrived in time to see it
before it flew out over the dunes. Still present when I got there were four
Lesser Black-backed G
Gabriel and all,
On some days at least, at times the Prothonotary Warbler referred to
below has been observed in the locust trees adjacent to the main
entrance of the New York Public Library at 41 Street on Fifth Avenue
and that warbler has been seen a number of times in the vicinity of
wh
I don't remember seeing anyone mention this from the Peterson Warblers book:
"There are [...] exceptional midwinter records for Illinois (Chicago,
December to January) [...]."
Ben
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This afternoon after work I birded the Bashakill. I birded Haven Road, The
Stop Sign Trail and the Orchard. Many sparrows were present including a number
of Fox Sparrows. Ducks seemed limited to Mallards and Woodies. It began to
rain and I headed to the Main Boat Launch in hopes of a differe
Thanks to the generosity of many birders including Ken and Sue Feustel, Doug
Futuyma and Gerta Fritz who stayed with the bird until I arrived. I was
able to get on the Adult Franklin Gull found this afternoon by Pat Lindsay
at Captree State Park. When I left Captree State Park around 5:25 p.m. th