[nysbirds-l] Prothonotary Warbler - Prospect Park

This bird was at the Peninsula today. I did not see the bird but am passing on reports from other places. Did not get reported for some reason. Same as with the one in Greenwood Cemetary on Tuesday. Also did not hit the list. Not sure why. -Isaac --

[nysbirds-l] City Island Birds Walk- Pelham Bay Park

Pelham Bay Park, Bronx, 5/5/13 8:00 AM- Noon It was a beautiful day for a walk in the park and the lack of migratory species didn't dampen the spirits of the fifteen lovely people that attended. We searched the area around the City Island traffic circle, an area called "The Meadow," Turtle

[nysbirds-l] Red Crossbills at Maple Swamp, Flanders (Suffolk)

I decided to trek into Maple Swamp this morning. I accessed the property at the south end of Pleasure Drive near where it meets CR-104. While many of the common breeders are in, the undoubted highlight was 33 RED CROSSBILLS, all of which were seen in loose groups and flocks (14,2,5,2,7,3). Red

[nysbirds-l] RFI: Bicknell's trips/monitoring

Hello, I'm wondering if anyone has information on upcoming trips to Slide Mountain or other Catskill sites for Bicknell's Thrush or if any groups need monitoring assistance on a day or weekend in June. Respond privately off-list if you prefer. Thanks very much. Good birding! Dave Jordet

[nysbirds-l] NYBG birds

5/4/13 - NY Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY   Time:  10:30am to 3pm Observers:  Andrew Block   1 Double-crested Cormorant 1 Great Blue Heron several Mallards 8 Wood Ducks 1 Red-tailed Hawk several Mourning Doves many Chimney Swifts 2 Red-bellied Woodpeckers 1 Downy Woodpecker 1 Northern Flicker 3

[nysbirds-l] NYBG birds

5/4/13 - NY Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY   Time:  10:30am to 3pm Observers:  Andrew Block   1 Double-crested Cormorant 1 Great Blue Heron several Mallards 8 Wood Ducks 1 Red-tailed Hawk several Mourning Doves many Chimney Swifts 2 Red-bellied Woodpeckers 1 Downy Woodpecker 1 Northern Flicker 3

[nysbirds-l] RFI: Bicknell's trips/monitoring

Hello, I'm wondering if anyone has information on upcoming trips to Slide Mountain or other Catskill sites for Bicknell's Thrush or if any groups need monitoring assistance on a day or weekend in June. Respond privately off-list if you prefer. Thanks very much. Good birding! Dave Jordet

[nysbirds-l] Red Crossbills at Maple Swamp, Flanders (Suffolk)

I decided to trek into Maple Swamp this morning. I accessed the property at the south end of Pleasure Drive near where it meets CR-104. While many of the common breeders are in, the undoubted highlight was 33 RED CROSSBILLS, all of which were seen in loose groups and flocks (14,2,5,2,7,3). Red

[nysbirds-l] City Island Birds Walk- Pelham Bay Park

Pelham Bay Park, Bronx, 5/5/13 8:00 AM- Noon It was a beautiful day for a walk in the park and the lack of migratory species didn't dampen the spirits of the fifteen lovely people that attended. We searched the area around the City Island traffic circle, an area called The Meadow, Turtle

[nysbirds-l] Prothonotary Warbler - Prospect Park

This bird was at the Peninsula today. I did not see the bird but am passing on reports from other places. Did not get reported for some reason. Same as with the one in Greenwood Cemetary on Tuesday. Also did not hit the list. Not sure why. -Isaac --