[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 14 September 2012

- RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Sept 14, 2012 * NYNY1209.14 - Birds Mentioned: AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN+ (+ Details requested by NYSARC) Cory's Shearwater Northern Gannet American Bittern Bald Eagle Broad-winged Hawk Sora American Golden-Plover Whimbrel MARBLED G

[nysbirds-l] Western Sandpipers at Jones Beach

Hit a few sites this morning while running errands on Long Island. Lots of shorebirds but not a lot of variety - best thing was two juvenile WESTERN SANDPIPERS with nice bright scapulars with a group of SemiPs at Jones Beach Coastguards Station. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirdi

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow State Park Birds (Suffolk Co.)

A not particularly birdy morning at SMSP was highlighted by a good number of Vireos foraging through the trees in the company of Black-capped Chickadees. We patiently looked over the mixed flocks, which was dominated by Red-eyed Vireos with a few Warbling Vireos mixed in. At our last stop along

[nysbirds-l] Connecticut Warbler

This morning at 7:10 A.M. I found a Connecticut Warbler at the Bashakill WMA. The bird was located, in what most people familar with the Bashakill call the Deli fields. If you are coming in from Route 17 on 209 you pass the Haven Road exit and follow Rt. 209 until you see the Westbrookville Deli