[nysbirds-l] Linnaean Society of NY: An appreciation of birds and birders (Tues Apr 8, 6-9 pm)

*** THE LINNAEAN SOCIETY OF NEW YORK - MEETING PROGRAM - AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, NEW YORK CITY *** Next Tuesday evening (8 April 2014) the Society will host back-to-back presentations from two insightful and well-known visual artists reflecting on the intertwined topics of birds and

[nysbirds-l] The New York Botanical Garden

Highlights of my Saturday morning Birdwalk include COMMON MERGANSER on Twin Lakes and 18 RUSTY BLACKBIRDS many in breeding plumage. Turkey vulture-2 Red tailed hawk-2 Cooper's hawk-1 White breasted nuthatch-1 Cardinal-1 Bluejay-3 Great egret (FOS)-1 Chickadee -1 Eastern Phoebe-1 Wood duck-2

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP-- Pectoral Sandpipers and Common Teal

Late this morning through early afternoon (11:45-2:00), 18 of the 20 PECTORAL SANDPIPERS reported by Derek Rogers yesterday were visible at low tide, on the mud flats 200-300 yards west of the entrance road bridge over Sunken Meadow Creek. Unfortunately they never made a closer approach. Other

Re: [nysbirds-l] Massapeua

Yes Sy, I actually posted about the owl being in Newsday on March 31st...many of us Massapequa residents - birders and non-birders alike - are very aware of the owls and very protective of our local wildlife. Glad you enjoyed the preserve and beautiful day On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 6:21 PM,

[nysbirds-l] Sparrow Documentary...

Hello all, we have finished work on a worldwide sparrow documentary, that started 2 years ago. Some of you on this list were very helpful with recommendations and sightings for which we're very thankful. If you're interested in it, teh NY portion of the film can be seen here...:

[nysbirds-l] Massapeua

Massapequa 5 Apr I stopped by and found the red phase Screech-Owl sunning itself in the nest hole clearly visible from the path. The path itself was full of bicyclist, joggers and walkers. I was amazed at how many of these regulars knew the owl was there and liked the whole idea of it,

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End, Massapequa: Phoebes, Cedar Waxwings, Horned Grebes

Hi Everyone, I stopped by the Jones Beach West End today - lots of Robins, Starlings, and Red-winged Blackbirds. There were a decent amount of Flickers and 4 Killdeer were in the median by the booth. Also saw 2 Phoebes. At the Coast Guard Station, there were at least 6 Horned Grebes - some

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Ramble area

4/5/14, Saturday Pat Pollock Louisiana Waterthrush - spotted by Bob/Deb's group on Point (cut area) earlier but moving on to Oven, then Alexi told me he saw it fly off north towards Feeder area but settled down long before reaching feeders.  Several of us searched without success: Azalia Pond

[nysbirds-l] Louisiana Waterthrush at Hempstead Lake S.P. (Nassau Co.)

An otherwise quiet morning at HLSP was highlighted by a singing Louisiana Waterthrush in the northwest corner of South Pond. Specifically, where the creek empties into the pond. Other birds present were Ruby-crowned Kinglet(1), Golden-crowned Kinglet (10) Brown Creeper (4), and Pine Warbler

[nysbirds-l] CRESLI/Viking Fleet trip to Hydrographers Canyon April 25-27 2014

Dear interested party, We are in need of 11 more passengers for the trip to go! For the second time in 12 years CRESLI and the Viking Fleet are offering a sperm whale and deep ocean pelagic bird observation trip to the edge of the continental shelf. This trip will target the sperm whale

[nysbirds-l] extralimital N. Lapwing [ME]

not in NY but, as many may be aware, a Northern Lapwing has appeared in s.-coastal Maine, seen again today. Heads-up on green sheen... Maine reports can be followed at: http://digest.sialia.com/?rm=one_list;id=138 tom fiore - manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Blue-winged Teal, Millers Pond Park, Smithtown

Continuing pair being seen now along west sided north of spillway . Mike & Lynne Scheibel Brookhaven Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Blue-winged Teal, Millers Pond Park, Smithtown

Continuing pair being seen now along west sided north of spillway . Mike Lynne Scheibel Brookhaven Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] extralimital N. Lapwing [ME]

not in NY but, as many may be aware, a Northern Lapwing has appeared in s.-coastal Maine, seen again today. Heads-up on green sheen... Maine reports can be followed at: http://digest.sialia.com/?rm=one_list;id=138 tom fiore - manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] CRESLI/Viking Fleet trip to Hydrographers Canyon April 25-27 2014

Dear interested party, We are in need of 11 more passengers for the trip to go! For the second time in 12 years CRESLI and the Viking Fleet are offering a sperm whale and deep ocean pelagic bird observation trip to the edge of the continental shelf. This trip will target the sperm whale

[nysbirds-l] Louisiana Waterthrush at Hempstead Lake S.P. (Nassau Co.)

An otherwise quiet morning at HLSP was highlighted by a singing Louisiana Waterthrush in the northwest corner of South Pond. Specifically, where the creek empties into the pond. Other birds present were Ruby-crowned Kinglet(1), Golden-crowned Kinglet (10) Brown Creeper (4), and Pine Warbler

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Ramble area

4/5/14, Saturday Pat Pollock Louisiana Waterthrush - spotted by Bob/Deb's group on Point (cut area) earlier but moving on to Oven, then Alexi told me he saw it fly off north towards Feeder area but settled down long before reaching feeders.  Several of us searched without success: Azalia Pond

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End, Massapequa: Phoebes, Cedar Waxwings, Horned Grebes

Hi Everyone, I stopped by the Jones Beach West End today - lots of Robins, Starlings, and Red-winged Blackbirds. There were a decent amount of Flickers and 4 Killdeer were in the median by the booth. Also saw 2 Phoebes. At the Coast Guard Station, there were at least 6 Horned Grebes - some

[nysbirds-l] Massapeua

Massapequa 5 Apr I stopped by and found the red phase Screech-Owl sunning itself in the nest hole clearly visible from the path. The path itself was full of bicyclist, joggers and walkers. I was amazed at how many of these regulars knew the owl was there and liked the whole idea of it,

[nysbirds-l] Sparrow Documentary...

Hello all, we have finished work on a worldwide sparrow documentary, that started 2 years ago. Some of you on this list were very helpful with recommendations and sightings for which we're very thankful. If you're interested in it, teh NY portion of the film can be seen here...:

Re: [nysbirds-l] Massapeua

Yes Sy, I actually posted about the owl being in Newsday on March 31st...many of us Massapequa residents - birders and non-birders alike - are very aware of the owls and very protective of our local wildlife. Glad you enjoyed the preserve and beautiful day On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 6:21 PM,

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP-- Pectoral Sandpipers and Common Teal

Late this morning through early afternoon (11:45-2:00), 18 of the 20 PECTORAL SANDPIPERS reported by Derek Rogers yesterday were visible at low tide, on the mud flats 200-300 yards west of the entrance road bridge over Sunken Meadow Creek. Unfortunately they never made a closer approach. Other

[nysbirds-l] The New York Botanical Garden

Highlights of my Saturday morning Birdwalk include COMMON MERGANSER on Twin Lakes and 18 RUSTY BLACKBIRDS many in breeding plumage. Turkey vulture-2 Red tailed hawk-2 Cooper's hawk-1 White breasted nuthatch-1 Cardinal-1 Bluejay-3 Great egret (FOS)-1 Chickadee -1 Eastern Phoebe-1 Wood duck-2

[nysbirds-l] Linnaean Society of NY: An appreciation of birds and birders (Tues Apr 8, 6-9 pm)

*** THE LINNAEAN SOCIETY OF NEW YORK - MEETING PROGRAM - AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, NEW YORK CITY *** Next Tuesday evening (8 April 2014) the Society will host back-to-back presentations from two insightful and well-known visual artists reflecting on the intertwined topics of birds and