Conditions look quite promising for significant flights of Golden
Eagles this weekend at the Franklin Mt. Hawkwatch near
Oneonta. Northwest winds and dropping temperatures are forecast for
Friday, Saturday and Sunday. These are ideal conditions, and coupled
with the backup of raptors over the
Kissean Corridor, Queens New York
I was able to get at least one Blue Grosbeak (if anyone is interested). It
was out in the open multiple times and gave great views. too bad it was too
dark to get a good clear picture.
Follow the Flickr link to see it.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/14667149
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>From Marhall Illif re: recent passerine influx and Lapwing potential. Recent
>reports from Alley Pond (Tennessee, BT-Blue, Parula, Redstart, Virginia's) &
>Kissena (Blue Grosbeak, Nashville) may bear this out.
http://birding.aba.org/message.php?mesid=270917&MLID=MASS&MLNM=Massachusetts
-Pe
Its an interesting thought, but I'll also point out that I still had a
Tennessee Warbler in my yard (photographed) in Albany as late as October 27
(pre-Sandy) along with a Nashville Warbler. Other Nashville Warblers were
reported in the Albany area as well on the same day. So at least a few
Dear All,
For those interested, the Blue Grosbeak continues to be very visible. It was
slightly less active this afternoon than this morning or late yesterday
evening. The Nashville is actually 2. I got a picture of one to share.
Also a flock of Rusty black-birds (I think), this is my first t
Sorry, been corrected on the Rusty's, just female Red-Wings!
From: Cesar Castillo
To: "nysbirds-l@cornell.edu"
Sent: Friday, November 2, 2012 3:16 PM
Subject: Update on Kissena Corridor
Dear All,
For those interested, the Blue Grosbeak continues to be very
Although not chaseable (with apologies to Anthony Collerton), I just received a
report of a BROWN PELICAN by someone surveying the damage at Gilgo Beach.
Ocean Parkway remains closed.
-Peter
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A check of the storm-battered Coney Island area this morning yielded several
interesting avian observations amongst some awful devastation.
The most notable follow:
1-2 CAVE SWALLOWS and 5 BARN SWALLOWS along the beach between Coney Island
Creek Park and Kaiser Park.
(Photos of the former will
11/2/12 Roosevelt Truck Trail (Minerva in Essex Co.) 36 degrees,
overcast/drizzling/a few snowflakes!
Janet Allison and I hiked about 4 miles round trip on the Roosevelt Truck
Trail this morning. The most abundant species was White-winged Crossbill -
even outnumbering the Pine Siskins! White-
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