[nysbirds-l] Eastern LI Sunday

2011-02-07 Thread Seth Ausubel
I birded Eastern LI yesterday with Andrew Baksh, Rich Kelly and Al Lindberg. Montauk Point was uneventful in the morning, with thousands of sea ducks continuing, but nothing noteworthy. The Western Tanager was cooperative at the feeders at the corner of Big Reed Path and Deer Way in Monta

[nysbirds-l] Glaucous Gull, Stony Brook,LI

2011-02-07 Thread Joel Horman
Early yesterday afternoon a single adult Glaucous Gull flyover was seen at West Meadow Beach, heading west. Peggy & Joel Horman Ridge, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archiv

[nysbirds-l] Queens County Bird Club Inc. - Upcoming Meeting Info-

2011-02-07 Thread Arie Gilbert
The Queens County Bird Club Inc. will be meeting at the Alley Pond Environmental Center http://www.alleypond.com/ at 8pm on Wednesday February 16 { the third Wednesday of the month} Our Speaker will be ED LAM, Naturalist, Artist, and Author doing a presentation on Butterflies, Damselflies, and D

[nysbirds-l] Turkey Vultures on the move?

2011-02-07 Thread Orhan Birol
Yesterday around noon there was a Turkey Vulture flying low just west of Mattituck on Rt 58 and another one perched on a lamp post east of Mattituck. An American Kestrel dove at the junction of Northville Tpk and Rt. 58, I couldn't see whether it was a hit or a miss. I have seen a Kestrel at this