Just wondering if anyone saw (or didn't see) the Mississippi Kites today at
Sterling Forest. I'd guess some birders may try over the weekend.
Thanks in advance
Mike Cooper
Ridge, LI, NY
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The New York State Ornithological Association is offering a boreal bird
workshop and field trip in Wilmington, New York on the weekend of July 7-8,
2012. On Saturday, Adirondack bird experts, John and Pat Thaxton will give a
presentation entitled The Usual Suspects: A Rogue's Gallery of Adirond
Date: Friday, 1 June 2012 (12:35p-5:55p)
Location: Bryant Park - between 40th & 42nd St. off 6th Ave.
Observers: Danielle Gustafson (lunch hour), Ben Cacace
Reported by: Ben Cacace
This is longest time I've spent in Bryant Park for a day and I was
surprised to pull out 13 species. The first 5 spec
The male was present this AM. The female did not show while I was there from
8-9. She may be on a nest.
Corey Finger
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Yesterday (Th. 5-31-12), the male did show up in the morning and in the
afternoon. Apparently, the female has not been seen in the past couple of days
and people suspect that she may be in the nest. BTW, the best time to see the
bird (based on the behavior of the male Kite) is early in the morni
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* New York
* New York City, Long Island, Westchester County
* Jun. 1, 2012
* NYNY1206.01
- Birds mentioned
WHITE-FACED IBIS+
MISSISSIPPI KITE+
BLACK-NECKED STILT+
ARCTIC TERN+
SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER+
(+ Details requested by NYSARC)
Common Eider
Sooty Shearwater
MANX SHEARWATER
Wilson's
This morning, four Arctic Terns were present on the Cupsogue flats in
Suffolk County.
The age makeup of these birds included 2 adult-type individuals, a 2nd
Summer, and a 1st Summer. The two adults were already out on the
flats when I arrived and closely associated with one another for the
What I assume was the male was present at around 3:45pm today
(Friday), perching on the dead tree across the road from the supposed
nest area, soaring, and carrying nesting material. Lost sight of him
when he entered the denser trees next to the parking lot.
-Ania
Subject: Re: Mississipp