[nysbirds-l] Thanks x 3

Monday, January 2, 2012 was a great day, for I got to see the Grace's Warbler, after trying for, and missing it on Jan.1, 2012. First, I wish to thank Doug Gochfeld & Andrew Baksh for their extraordinary discovery. Next, I would like to thank Steve Walter, for being the first one to post

RE: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler NO

Bill Lee and I arrived from upstate NY at about 2 30 PM Jan 2nd. There were about a dozen birders looking in from the parking lot north loop road when we got there. Nobody was “on” the bird when we arrived, so we joined in the vigil, watching from the paved road surface (which included one

[nysbirds-l] owls

Late this afternoon, a snowy owl was located on an island in Shinnecock Bay east of the Ponquogue Bridge.  The owl was seen directly across from the end of the road that is halfway between the bridge and the fishing piers.  At sunset, a short eared owl was seen briefly over the marsh one mile

re:[nysbirds-l] directions to Grace's Warbler - a map!

Jim Osterlund and I posted this yesterday: Bob's coordinates as a link: 40.59, -73.589 - Google Maps --- On Mon, 1/2/12, Cindy wrote: From: Cindy Subject: re:[nysbirds-l] directions to Grace's Warbler - a map! To: "'NYSBIRDS-L'" Date: Monday, January 2, 2012, 7:07 PM Hi all, being a visual

[nysbirds-l] Pt. Lookout and Cammons Pond birds

1/2/12 - Pt. Lookout beach lot Japanese Black Pine grove, Pt. Lookout, Nassau Co., NY   1 GRACE'S WARBLER 1 Bonaparte's Gull   - Cammons Pond, Merrick, Nassau Co., NY   50+ Canada Geese 200+ Brant many American Black Ducks many Mallards 7+ Northern Shovelers many Hooded Mergansers 1 Ruddy Duck

re:[nysbirds-l] directions to Grace's Warbler - a map!

Hi all, being a visual person, I have created a Google map highlighting the Grace's warbler location. http://g.co/maps/xb89m The pines where the bird is hanging out is actually a small area bounded by the park's entrance road and the access road running along the north edge of the parking

Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler - How it happened...

I have written up a blog postthat captures the day's event of what took place. A couple of additional photos of the Grace's Warbler and birders who arrived on the scene are included. Best, Andrew Baksh Queens NY

[nysbirds-l] Atlantic Puffin - Montauk

NYbirders, I just saw this report on eBird and thought it was worth forwarding. Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) (1) - Reported Jan 02, 2012 11:00 by Marlene DuBois - Montauk SP, Suffolk, New York - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8=p=13=41.0708333,-71.8586111=41.0708333,-71.8586111 -

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

RBA   *  New York *  Syracuse *  January 02, 2012 *  NYSY 01.02.12 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): December 26, 2011 - January 02, 2012 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex

[nysbirds-l] More Directions for Grace's Warbler

Considering that this is a bird that will attract out-of-staters that may have no knowledge of the area, it’s worth mentioning that Point Lookout is located on the south shore of Nassau county, Long Island. The principal highway to take is the Meadowbrook Parkway, which can be accessed from the

Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler Image from 1/2/12

Thanks Ari. John J. Collins Raritan NJ Sent from my iPhone On Jan 2, 2012, at 5:04 PM, Arie Gilbert wrote: > Hi John > > Take loop pkwy to the end > at light GO STRAIGHT AHEAD into parking lot > > park immediately, having crossed [ on your left] a road that goes east > walk back [north]

Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler Image from 1/2/12

Hi John Take loop pkwy to the end  at light GO STRAIGHT AHEAD  into parking lot park immediately, having crossed [ on your left] a road that goes east walk back [north] across  this road, check all the pines here and east Arie Gilbert

Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler Image from 1/2/12

Can someone please give me directions to the exact location of the Grace's Warbler? I would like to try for it tomorrow. Thanks. John J. Collins Raritan NJ Sent from my iPhone On Jan 2, 2012, at 2:07 PM, david speiser wrote: > As reported earlier the Grace's Warblerat Point Lookout, NY came

[nysbirds-l] Mountain Blue bird present, 2PM

The Mountain Bluebird was still present at 2PM today, easily viewed on the nearest fence on the north side of Rt 25A, just to the east of Hulse Landing Road. Thanks to a fellow from Brooklyn for pointing it out! Inside the old Grumman facility were 2-3 American Kestrels, 2 Red-tailed Hawks, 1

[nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler Image from 1/2/12

As reported earlier the Grace's Warblerat Point Lookout, NY came close in for a few minutes giving very good looks depsite the high winds. I have posted one image at the following link: http://www.lilibirds.com/gallery2/v/recent_work/grace_s_warbler_1.jpg.html Good birding and good luck if

[nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler photos

Hi all, Happy New Year. The Grace’s Warbler found yesterday by Doug Gochfeld was still being seen today in the same location. Here are a few photos taken by me today. They can be seen at http://lloydspitalnikphotos.com/v/recent_work/ All the best, Lloyd Lloyd Spitalnik Photography

[nysbirds-l] Kumlien's Gull

Jan.2  The Kumliens Gull was still present today at Southold Town Beach. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler still present

At Point Lookout now. Grace's Warbler seen currently. - Reply message - From: "Steve Walter" Date: Mon, Jan 2, 2012 12:59 pm Subject: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler photos etc. To: The Grace's Warbler was seen just before noon, after disappearing following my 11:00 post. I've since

RE: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler photos etc.

The Grace's Warbler was seen just before noon, after disappearing following my 11:00 post. I've since left. Hopefully, someone else can keep the updates coming, as I hear various people are on their way. From: bounce-39089674-8873...@list.cornell.edu

[nysbirds-l] Cackling Geese at Hook Pond, East Hampton

Checked a few more sites this morning with Philip Dempsey. Had the GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE at Deep Hollow and a Green-winged Teal and Killdeer at Rita's. Hook Pond had a large flock of Canada Geese from which we picked out 3 CACKLING GEESE. Also a few COMMON MERGANSER and other duck on Hook

Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler photos etc.

Being seen more frequently now. Close range for a while. Connected by DROID on Verizon Wireless -Original message- From: "swalte...@verizon.net" To: fresha2...@aol.com, NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu Sent: Mon, Jan 2, 2012 15:08:57 GMT+00:00 Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler photos etc.

[nysbirds-l] Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: Mountain Bluebird YES 9:50 am (Monday, Jan 2nd)

I am here with them and can verify good looks at bluebird and good photo ops. Worth the trip, but dress warmly because the wind is brutal. If you observe from Hulse Landing rather than 25a, the wind will be at your back. - Reply message - From: "Karen Fung" Date: Mon, Jan 2, 2012

Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler photos etc.

Just seen for sure. Connected by DROID on Verizon Wireless -Original message- From: "swalte...@verizon.net" To: fresha2...@aol.com, NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu Sent: Mon, Jan 2, 2012 13:18:47 GMT+00:00 Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler photos etc. Warbler sized bird seen so far

Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler photos etc.

Connected by DROID on Verizon Wireless -Original message- From: "swalte...@verizon.net" To: fresha2...@aol.com, NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu Sent: Mon, Jan 2, 2012 13:18:47 GMT+00:00 Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler photos etc. Warbler sized bird seen so far today. About all I can

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: Mountain Bluebird YES 9:50 am (Monday, Jan 2nd)

Posting at their request. It is at its usual location on the snow fence on Route 25A, just east of Hulse Landing Road in Calverton, Long Island. Several observers present. Good luck if you go! Karen -- Forwarded message -- From: Irene Grysman Date: Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 9:57 AM

Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler photos etc.

Warbler sized bird seen so far today. About all I can say at this point. Steve Connected by DROID on Verizon Wireless -Original message- From: fresha2...@aol.com To: NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu Sent: Mon, Jan 2, 2012 04:29:06 GMT+00:00 Subject: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler photos etc. I've

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: Mountain Bluebird YES 9:50 am (Monday, Jan 2nd)

Posting at their request. It is at its usual location on the snow fence on Route 25A, just east of Hulse Landing Road in Calverton, Long Island. Several observers present. Good luck if you go! Karen -- Forwarded message -- From: Irene Grysman Date: Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 9:57 AM

Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler photos etc.

Connected by DROID on Verizon Wireless -Original message- From: swalte...@verizon.net swalte...@verizon.net To: fresha2...@aol.com, NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu Sent: Mon, Jan 2, 2012 13:18:47 GMT+00:00 Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler photos etc. Warbler sized bird seen so far

Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler photos etc.

Just seen for sure. Connected by DROID on Verizon Wireless -Original message- From: swalte...@verizon.net swalte...@verizon.net To: fresha2...@aol.com, NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu Sent: Mon, Jan 2, 2012 13:18:47 GMT+00:00 Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler photos etc. Warbler sized

[nysbirds-l] Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: Mountain Bluebird YES 9:50 am (Monday, Jan 2nd)

I am here with them and can verify good looks at bluebird and good photo ops. Worth the trip, but dress warmly because the wind is brutal. If you observe from Hulse Landing rather than 25a, the wind will be at your back. - Reply message - From: Karen Fung easternblueb...@gmail.com

Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler photos etc.

Being seen more frequently now. Close range for a while. Connected by DROID on Verizon Wireless -Original message- From: swalte...@verizon.net swalte...@verizon.net To: fresha2...@aol.com, NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu Sent: Mon, Jan 2, 2012 15:08:57 GMT+00:00 Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's

[nysbirds-l] Cackling Geese at Hook Pond, East Hampton

Checked a few more sites this morning with Philip Dempsey. Had the GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE at Deep Hollow and a Green-winged Teal and Killdeer at Rita's. Hook Pond had a large flock of Canada Geese from which we picked out 3 CACKLING GEESE. Also a few COMMON MERGANSER and other duck on Hook

RE: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler photos etc.

The Grace's Warbler was seen just before noon, after disappearing following my 11:00 post. I've since left. Hopefully, someone else can keep the updates coming, as I hear various people are on their way. From: bounce-39089674-8873...@list.cornell.edu

[nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler still present

At Point Lookout now. Grace's Warbler seen currently. - Reply message - From: Steve Walter swalte...@verizon.net Date: Mon, Jan 2, 2012 12:59 pm Subject: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler photos etc. To: NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu The Grace's Warbler was seen just before noon, after disappearing

[nysbirds-l] Kumlien's Gull

Jan.2  The Kumlien#39;s Gull was still present today at Southold Town Beach. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler Image from 1/2/12

As reported earlier the Grace's Warblerat Point Lookout, NY came close in for a few minutes giving very good looks depsite the high winds. I have posted one image at the following link: http://www.lilibirds.com/gallery2/v/recent_work/grace_s_warbler_1.jpg.html Good birding and good luck if

[nysbirds-l] Mountain Blue bird present, 2PM

The Mountain Bluebird was still present at 2PM today, easily viewed on the nearest fence on the north side of Rt 25A, just to the east of Hulse Landing Road. Thanks to a fellow from Brooklyn for pointing it out! Inside the old Grumman facility were 2-3 American Kestrels, 2 Red-tailed Hawks, 1

Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler Image from 1/2/12

Can someone please give me directions to the exact location of the Grace's Warbler? I would like to try for it tomorrow. Thanks. John J. Collins Raritan NJ Sent from my iPhone On Jan 2, 2012, at 2:07 PM, david speiser david_spei...@hotmail.com wrote: As reported earlier the Grace's

Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler Image from 1/2/12

Hi John Take loop pkwy to the end  at light GO STRAIGHT AHEAD  into parking lot park immediately, having crossed [ on your left] a road that goes east walk back [north] across  this road, check all the pines here and east Arie Gilbert

Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler Image from 1/2/12

Thanks Ari. John J. Collins Raritan NJ Sent from my iPhone On Jan 2, 2012, at 5:04 PM, Arie Gilbert ariegilb...@optonline.net wrote: Hi John Take loop pkwy to the end at light GO STRAIGHT AHEAD into parking lot park immediately, having crossed [ on your left] a road that goes east

[nysbirds-l] More Directions for Grace's Warbler

Considering that this is a bird that will attract out-of-staters that may have no knowledge of the area, it’s worth mentioning that Point Lookout is located on the south shore of Nassau county, Long Island. The principal highway to take is the Meadowbrook Parkway, which can be accessed from the

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

RBA   *  New York *  Syracuse *  January 02, 2012 *  NYSY 01.02.12 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): December 26, 2011 - January 02, 2012 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex

[nysbirds-l] Atlantic Puffin - Montauk

NYbirders, I just saw this report on eBird and thought it was worth forwarding. Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) (1) - Reported Jan 02, 2012 11:00 by Marlene DuBois - Montauk SP, Suffolk, New York - Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8t=pz=13q=41.0708333,-71.8586111ll=41.0708333,-71.8586111

Re: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler - How it happened...

I have written up a blog posthttp://birdingdude.blogspot.com/2012/01/graces-warbler-how-it-unfolded.htmlthat captures the day's event of what took place. A couple of additional photos of the Grace's Warbler and birders who arrived on the scene are included. Best, Andrew Baksh Queens NY

re:[nysbirds-l] directions to Grace's Warbler - a map!

Hi all, being a visual person, I have created a Google map highlighting the Grace's warbler location. http://g.co/maps/xb89m The pines where the bird is hanging out is actually a small area bounded by the park's entrance road and the access road running along the north edge of the parking

[nysbirds-l] Pt. Lookout and Cammons Pond birds

1/2/12 - Pt. Lookout beach lot Japanese Black Pine grove, Pt. Lookout, Nassau Co., NY   1 GRACE'S WARBLER 1 Bonaparte's Gull   - Cammons Pond, Merrick, Nassau Co., NY   50+ Canada Geese 200+ Brant many American Black Ducks many Mallards 7+ Northern Shovelers many Hooded Mergansers 1 Ruddy Duck

re:[nysbirds-l] directions to Grace's Warbler - a map!

Jim Osterlund and I posted this yesterday: Bob's coordinates as a link: 40.59, -73.589 - Google Maps --- On Mon, 1/2/12, Cindy catbird...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Cindy catbird...@yahoo.com Subject: re:[nysbirds-l] directions to Grace's Warbler - a map! To: 'NYSBIRDS-L' NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu

[nysbirds-l] owls

Late this afternoon, a snowy owl was located on an island in Shinnecock Bay east of the Ponquogue Bridge.  The owl was seen directly across from the end of the road that is halfway between the bridge and the fishing piers.  At sunset, a short eared owl was seen briefly over the marsh one mile

RE: [nysbirds-l] Grace's Warbler NO

Bill Lee and I arrived from upstate NY at about 2 30 PM Jan 2nd. There were about a dozen birders looking in from the parking lot north loop road when we got there. Nobody was “on” the bird when we arrived, so we joined in the vigil, watching from the paved road surface (which included one

[nysbirds-l] Thanks x 3

Monday, January 2, 2012 was a great day, for I got to see the Grace's Warbler, after trying for, and missing it on Jan.1, 2012. First, I wish to thank Doug Gochfeld Andrew Baksh for their extraordinary discovery. Next, I would like to thank Steve Walter, for being the first one to post