[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 5/29-30

Memorial Day Mon., 30 May, 2011 - Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City "Ain't over 'til it's over" - but getting there... for local land-bird migration that is. In going out extra-early before rains arrived, a few migrants were vocal, including at least 4 Warbler species and then much later, w

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird at Tschache Pool, Montezuma NWR

Tim Lenz just picked out a male YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD from the tower at Tschache Pool at Montezuma NWR. The bird is way out in the marsh, but quite visible when the sun catches his head. Best, Scott Haber -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.No

Re: [nysbirds-l] No B-b Whistling Ducks

No one seems to have posted about yesterday (Sunday) so I will report no sightings that day (AFAIK). I arrived about 5:00pm. There was a group of four birders wrapping up their visit.  They said they had looked and walked both north and south of Oil City Road, to no avail.  I stayed until 7:00 a