[nysbirds-l] Ponquogue Bridge and Tiana Beach

I went east on dune road, and although there were a number of shore birds at the Tiana "bay side" sandy beach, the numbers and varieties of shore birds and terns were down. Perhaps because I saw some people using fishing nets there to catch bait, and also a sailboat group pulled in to t

[nysbirds-l] Probable Manx Shearwater- No

A foray via boat from the Norrie Point Marina in Staatsburg down as far as the Newburgh Beacon Bridge this evening yielded mostly Ring-billed and Herring Gulls. No shearwater seen. Susan Joseph Rhinebeck, Dutchess County -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME ht

[nysbirds-l] solitary sandpiper retraction

with a diplomatic assist to derek rogers we must retract the sighting of a solitary sandpiper on dune rd yesterday-most probably a spotted sorry for any confusion or problems this caused thanks lee stocker -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.North