[nysbirds-l] No snow...but did it blow !

2014-03-26 Thread robert adamo
I got free about 4 P.M. and headed down to Shinnicock Inlet to see if I could find a wind-blown goodie or two, from way south of here. I found no such birds, but did find an over abundance of sand-blowing wind - the type that makes you stay in your car ! The inner half of the canal (which had the

Re:[nysbirds-l] L.I., NY, North Shore Waterfowl

2014-03-26 Thread KEITH CASHMAN
On Mar 26, 2014, at 7:28 PM, Keith Cashman wrote: > St. John's Pond, Cold Spring Harbor > > 2-Redhead ( Male & Female) > Ring-neck Duck > American Wigeon > Hooded Mergansers > > Mill Pond, Centerport > > 25- Canvasback ( Split between Mill Pond and the Pond at the Chalet Motel) > 06-

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Reservoir 3/26

2014-03-26 Thread Jane Ross
Tom Fiore's post this morning got me to brave the chill and happily locate the wigeons (3), the lone Red-breasted grebe, a wood duck pair, coots, northern shovelers, lingering buffleheads and a surprise pair of red-breasted mergansers at the south end west of the pump house.Good day for ducks!

[nysbirds-l] Midtown Manhattan: Peregrine Falcon

2014-03-26 Thread Taylor, Robert Michael
Hi Everyone, There's a Peregrine Falcon currently circling around North of the Helmsley Building. Nice to see a cool bird while grabbing coffee at work. Good Birding, Rob in Massapequa (currently in NYC) http://longislandbirding.blogspot.com/ This email is confidential and subject to

[nysbirds-l] Rusty Blackbirds

2014-03-26 Thread Orhan Birol
Around noon today I checked the fresh water wet lands by the Mashomack Preserve visitor center for the third time this year and was able to find 8 Rusty Blackbirds, 5 males and 3 females. I reported it at e-bird, hope it reached the research group. Orhan Birol Shelter Island -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] BBC program reminder

2014-03-26 Thread Dennis Hrehowsik
Reminder: Please join the Brooklyn Bird Club tomorrow evening Thursday March 27th 6:30 PM at the Litchfield Villa for: The American South West Utah and Nevada. http://www.brooklynbirdclub.org/meetings.htm -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 3/26

2014-03-26 Thread Thomas Fiore
Wednesday, 26 March 2014 - Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City At the reservoir, the RED-NECKED GREBE continued, seen off the nw shore at 8 a.m., and good views in ideal light indicates (as do photo series) the grebe is gaining some spring plumage; also today, there were 3 American

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 3/26

2014-03-26 Thread Thomas Fiore
Wednesday, 26 March 2014 - Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City At the reservoir, the RED-NECKED GREBE continued, seen off the nw shore at 8 a.m., and good views in ideal light indicates (as do photo series) the grebe is gaining some spring plumage; also today, there were 3 American

[nysbirds-l] BBC program reminder

2014-03-26 Thread Dennis Hrehowsik
Reminder: Please join the Brooklyn Bird Club tomorrow evening Thursday March 27th 6:30 PM at the Litchfield Villa for: The American South West Utah and Nevada. http://www.brooklynbirdclub.org/meetings.htm -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Rusty Blackbirds

2014-03-26 Thread Orhan Birol
Around noon today I checked the fresh water wet lands by the Mashomack Preserve visitor center for the third time this year and was able to find 8 Rusty Blackbirds, 5 males and 3 females. I reported it at e-bird, hope it reached the research group. Orhan Birol Shelter Island -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Midtown Manhattan: Peregrine Falcon

2014-03-26 Thread Taylor, Robert Michael
Hi Everyone, There's a Peregrine Falcon currently circling around North of the Helmsley Building. Nice to see a cool bird while grabbing coffee at work. Good Birding, Rob in Massapequa (currently in NYC) http://longislandbirding.blogspot.com/ This email is confidential and subject to

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Reservoir 3/26

2014-03-26 Thread Jane Ross
Tom Fiore's post this morning got me to brave the chill and happily locate the wigeons (3), the lone Red-breasted grebe, a wood duck pair, coots, northern shovelers, lingering buffleheads and a surprise pair of red-breasted mergansers at the south end west of the pump house.Good day for ducks!

Re:[nysbirds-l] L.I., NY, North Shore Waterfowl

2014-03-26 Thread KEITH CASHMAN
On Mar 26, 2014, at 7:28 PM, Keith Cashman gos...@me.com wrote: St. John's Pond, Cold Spring Harbor 2-Redhead ( Male Female) Ring-neck Duck American Wigeon Hooded Mergansers Mill Pond, Centerport 25- Canvasback ( Split between Mill Pond and the Pond at the Chalet Motel) 06-

[nysbirds-l] No snow...but did it blow !

2014-03-26 Thread robert adamo
I got free about 4 P.M. and headed down to Shinnicock Inlet to see if I could find a wind-blown goodie or two, from way south of here. I found no such birds, but did find an over abundance of sand-blowing wind - the type that makes you stay in your car ! The inner half of the canal (which had the