So what time should one get there to see the Stint?
John J. Collins
Raritan, NJ
jjcb...@verizon.net
"God desires that all the world be pure in his sight.
The earth should not be injured.
The earth should not be destroyed." (St. Hildegard of Bingen)
"I will sing to the Lord all my life;
I will
Today, for the 2nd day in a row, I tried for the Red-necked Stint at
Cupsogue County Park, Suffolk Co. And for the 2nd day in a row, I started
too late, thereby insuring the same negative results as on 7/1.
Also, as on the 1st, on my way out to the flats, I met folks who had seen
the bird. First,
Hi Glenn and all,
The flats around Moriches Inlet do not have a unique pair of coordinates. In
fact, the good spots to check in this area don't even really have a finite set
of coordinates. They change from minute to minute, day to day, and year to
year, and they are densely interspersed with
July 2 - I observed the colony on Weseloh Rocks (the 3 islands above the
Canadian Falls near the stranded Barge) today. There were 33 Great Egrets
= 28 nestlings + 5 adults and 10 egret nests. 71 Black = 3 adults and 68
immature. There were 449 cormorants on the rocks plus 55 nearby. On
Would someone mind giving me the coorordinates to the flats? Thank you
Glenn Wilson
Endicott, NY
www.WilsonsWarbler.com
On Jul 2, 2013, at 5:21 PM, Menachem Goldstein wrote:
I just wanted to add some details to the previous postings about the Stint.
Today, when I first saw the bird, it was
I just wanted to add some details to the previous postings about the Stint.
Today, when I first saw the bird, it was feeding among the Semipalmated
Sandpipers west of the main tern loafing flats, between the two patches of
marsh grasses at 10:20. As soon as the crowd had gathered it flew onto
These days my birding is mostly limited to close to home or in the case of
Cupsogue, close to my parent's home. Drop off my son, get a lifer, short visit
and home again. Alas, different script today. After no success in about an hour
(although 4 black terns, 1 royal tern, and at least 1 arctic
Just had a female Painted Bunting at my work hopping around the playground
fence of the daycare business in the building. Unfortunately I lost track of
it but it may still be in the area. The location is 10 Commerce Dr., New
Rochelle.
Andrew
Andrew v. F. Block
Consulting Naturalist/Wildlife
Matt Sabatine a birder from PA who had contacted me for directions to
the Stint, just sent me a note reporting success.
Matt reported the Red-necked Stint as well as 3 Arctic Terns and
Roseate terns all seen on the Cupsogue flats this AM. Good luck if
you try later.
Sent from somewhere in the
I just received a text from Harry Taylor who reports 4 Whimbrels on
the spit near the Coast Guard Station at Jones Beach LI. Good luck if
you go and thanks to Harry for the prompt report.
Sent from somewhere in the field using my mobile device!
Andrew Baksh
www.birdingdude.blogspot.com
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I just received a text from Harry Taylor who reports 4 Whimbrels on
the spit near the Coast Guard Station at Jones Beach LI. Good luck if
you go and thanks to Harry for the prompt report.
Sent from somewhere in the field using my mobile device!
Andrew Baksh
www.birdingdude.blogspot.com
--
Matt Sabatine a birder from PA who had contacted me for directions to
the Stint, just sent me a note reporting success.
Matt reported the Red-necked Stint as well as 3 Arctic Terns and
Roseate terns all seen on the Cupsogue flats this AM. Good luck if
you try later.
Sent from somewhere in the
Just had a female Painted Bunting at my work hopping around the playground
fence of the daycare business in the building. Unfortunately I lost track of
it but it may still be in the area. The location is 10 Commerce Dr., New
Rochelle.
Andrew
Andrew v. F. Block
Consulting Naturalist/Wildlife
These days my birding is mostly limited to close to home or in the case of
Cupsogue, close to my parent's home. Drop off my son, get a lifer, short visit
and home again. Alas, different script today. After no success in about an hour
(although 4 black terns, 1 royal tern, and at least 1 arctic
I just wanted to add some details to the previous postings about the Stint.
Today, when I first saw the bird, it was feeding among the Semipalmated
Sandpipers west of the main tern loafing flats, between the two patches of
marsh grasses at 10:20. As soon as the crowd had gathered it flew onto
Would someone mind giving me the coorordinates to the flats? Thank you
Glenn Wilson
Endicott, NY
www.WilsonsWarbler.com
On Jul 2, 2013, at 5:21 PM, Menachem Goldstein goldstein...@yahoo.com wrote:
I just wanted to add some details to the previous postings about the Stint.
Today, when I first
July 2 - I observed the colony on Weseloh Rocks (the 3 islands above the
Canadian Falls near the stranded Barge) today. There were 33 Great Egrets
= 28 nestlings + 5 adults and 10 egret nests. 71 Black = 3 adults and 68
immature. There were 449 cormorants on the rocks plus 55 nearby. On
Hi Glenn and all,
The flats around Moriches Inlet do not have a unique pair of coordinates. In
fact, the good spots to check in this area don't even really have a finite set
of coordinates. They change from minute to minute, day to day, and year to
year, and they are densely interspersed with
Today, for the 2nd day in a row, I tried for the Red-necked Stint at
Cupsogue County Park, Suffolk Co. And for the 2nd day in a row, I started
too late, thereby insuring the same negative results as on 7/1.
Also, as on the 1st, on my way out to the flats, I met folks who had seen
the bird. First,
So what time should one get there to see the Stint?
John J. Collins
Raritan, NJ
jjcb...@verizon.net
God desires that all the world be pure in his sight.
The earth should not be injured.
The earth should not be destroyed. (St. Hildegard of Bingen)
I will sing to the Lord all my life;
I will
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