[nysbirds-l] Hooded Crow

2011-06-22 Thread Robert Bate
Continues at Great Kills Park at south gravel parking lot as posted before by Jim O. Also foisted over dumpster and near bathroom. Also working the beach just SE of lot. Starting to rain, got to go. Rob Bate -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://

Re: [nysbirds-l] Hooded Crow

2011-06-22 Thread Robert Lewis
All,    I see that photos have been publicly posted (not by me).  It is not necessary to join the Staten Island listserv to view the following. Bob Lewis Sleepy Hollow NY http://www.flickr.com/photos/sethbirds - Original Message - From: Robert Bate To: "NYSbirds-L@cornell.edu" Cc

[nysbirds-l] Hooded Crow - way off topic, but funny

2011-06-22 Thread Michael Zablocky
I came across this photo while searching for images of Hooded Crows. I wonder if alcoholism is a trait common to most individuals of this species? http://www.birdphoto.fi/uutiset/C4_%20MVaresvuo_HoodedCrow.jpg Michael S. Zablocky Brooklyn, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastB

Re: [nysbirds-l] Hooded Crow - way off topic, but funny

2011-06-22 Thread Michael Zablocky
Maybe the Corvidae should get together and form their own AA meeting. That Fish Crow is really hardcore, shooters and beer chaser! Thanks for the link, Kevin. On Jun 22, 2011, at 12:11 PM, Kevin J. McGowan wrote: > It runs in the family. > http://picasaweb.google.com/KevinJ.McGowan/CrowBehavi

[nysbirds-l] Hooded Crow - YES

2011-06-22 Thread Joe T
Just had the Hooded Crow with a few other birders at 1:30pm in the parking lot at Crookes Point.  The bird seems content in the area even amidst the constant flow of mockingbirds harassing it.  I even witnessed a Laughing Gull having a problem with it. Conversation with a pair of joggers that fr

Re: [nysbirds-l] SI HOODED CROW YES [Photos Posted]...

2011-06-22 Thread Andrew Baksh
I have posted a few photos of the Hooded Crow on my blog, which could be seen here - http://birdingdude.blogspot.com/2011/06/hooded-crow-at-crookes-point-great.html Good Birding! Andrew Baksh Queens NY www.birdingdude.blogspot.com On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 3:45 PM, jean loscalzo wrote: > Stat

[nysbirds-l] Eurasian Jackdaws and Hooded Crows

2011-06-22 Thread Jacob Drucker
Hi All, Out of curiosity, I was wondering if anybody knows what the birding community's reaction was when Eurasian Jackdaw's turned up in MA in 1982, and if I remember correctly, I read somewhere that they bred in PA once. Given that this species and Hooded Crow are often within proximity of ea

RE: [nysbirds-l] Hooded Crow - Great Kills Park, Staten Island 6/20

2011-06-22 Thread Kevin J. McGowan
This is a very interesting bird. I too suspected House Crow (also black and silver and much more likely to hang out on ships), but this is indeed a Hooded Crow. It is a yearling (hatched 2010) and appears to be proceeding along the normal American Crow molt schedule (just starting to lose inne

[nysbirds-l] Hooded Crow

2011-06-22 Thread Shane Blodgett
As of 11:45 the Hooded Crow is sitting in a dead pine next to the gravel parking lot at Crooke's Point where it was previously reported. This is in Great Kills Park on Staten Island. Regards, Shane Blodgett Rob Jett -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http:

RE: [nysbirds-l] Hooded Crow - way off topic, but funny

2011-06-22 Thread Kevin J. McGowan
It runs in the family. http://picasaweb.google.com/KevinJ.McGowan/CrowBehavior#5490829932431659490 Kevin -Original Message- From: bounce-37733395-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-37733395-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Michael Zablocky Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2011 12:0