[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue County Park Birds (Suffolk Co.)

Sue and I spent the morning birding the flats at Cupsogue Co. Park, where the number and variety of shorebirds (fifteen species) were a big improvement over last weekend. Our day stared off with a flyby Royal Tern, our first of the year. While scanning the flats a lone Stilt Sandpiper flew in,

[nysbirds-l] Avocet Dunkirk NY

At 11:22 AM a single male Avocet was napping near the life guard towers on Wright Beach (aka Polish Beach) near Ocelot St. where it had been since Bill Watson and I spotted it about a half hour or hour previous and was still there when I left. I saw a single Peregrine Falcon in flight as it

RE: [nysbirds-l] Bald eagle sighting?

The nest at Bashakill had one large eaglet in it when I viewed it on June 6th. It may have fledged by now. One of the adults was sitting in a tree near the nest. This nest is viewed from the boat launch area on the east side of the kill. I also saw an adult fly over the marsh from Haven Road

Re: [nysbirds-l] Bald eagle sighting?

If you want to go a little further, we have ALWAYS seen Bald Eagles from the Saugerties Lighthouse in Saugerties. They nest across the river, and they usually hang out in the trees on the little island straight off in the river and to the right (looking off the boardwalk just before you turn left

RE: [nysbirds-l] Bald eagle sighting?

The Basha Kill (also Sullivan) has had a nesting pair in the past (not been there this year) sometimes visible from canoe/kayak put in. Take Rte. 17 to Exit 113. If you're coming from the east, turn left (south) at the end of the exit onto Rte. 209 towards Port Jervis. (If you're coming from

RE: [nysbirds-l] Bald eagle sighting?

There is a eagle viewing area on NY Rte 55A on the Roundout Reservoir in Sullivan County. I have not been there this year, so I don't know if the nest was active. Pat Condello From: bounce-117110974-27418...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-117110974-27418...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of

Re: [nysbirds-l] Bald eagle sighting?

Montezuma NWR perhaps. -Original Message- From: Lake, Thomas R To: LoraKim Joyner ; NYSbirds-L Sent: Tue, Jul 8, 2014 11:26 pm Subject: [nysbirds-l] Bald eagle sighting? LoraKim Best chance to see a Bald Eagle right now is just about equal anywhere, although the farther

[nysbirds-l] Avocet Dunkirk NY

Bill Watson reports one Avocet flying around and on the beach but mostly at Roberts Road on the Main Street beach at 8:30am. Watson also saw the Peregrine Falcons around the tower at the Niagara Mohawk electric plant. Jerry Lazarczyk716-548-0798LAZARCG1 At netzero.net -- NYSbirds-L List

Re:[nysbirds-l] Bald eagle sighting?

Dear Everyone, Thanks so much for listing the various strategies for seeing Bald Eagles. We are headed north tomorrow and will see what we can find. Yours in thanks, LoraKim Joyner On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 11:25 PM, Lake, Thomas R wrote: > LoraKim > Best chance to see a Bald Eagle

Re:[nysbirds-l] Bald eagle sighting?

Dear Everyone, Thanks so much for listing the various strategies for seeing Bald Eagles. We are headed north tomorrow and will see what we can find. Yours in thanks, LoraKim Joyner On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 11:25 PM, Lake, Thomas R l...@sunydutchess.edu wrote: LoraKim Best chance to

[nysbirds-l] Avocet Dunkirk NY

Bill Watson reports one Avocet flying around and on the beach but mostly at Roberts Road on the Main Street beach at 8:30am. Watson also saw the Peregrine Falcons around the tower at the Niagara Mohawk electric plant. Jerry Lazarczyk716-548-0798LAZARCG1 At netzero.net -- NYSbirds-L List

Re: [nysbirds-l] Bald eagle sighting?

Montezuma NWR perhaps. -Original Message- From: Lake, Thomas R l...@sunydutchess.edu To: LoraKim Joyner amolo...@gmail.com; NYSbirds-L NYSbirds-L@cornell.edu Sent: Tue, Jul 8, 2014 11:26 pm Subject: [nysbirds-l] Bald eagle sighting? LoraKim Best chance to see a Bald Eagle

RE: [nysbirds-l] Bald eagle sighting?

There is a eagle viewing area on NY Rte 55A on the Roundout Reservoir in Sullivan County. I have not been there this year, so I don't know if the nest was active. Pat Condello From: bounce-117110974-27418...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-117110974-27418...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of

RE: [nysbirds-l] Bald eagle sighting?

The Basha Kill (also Sullivan) has had a nesting pair in the past (not been there this year) sometimes visible from canoe/kayak put in. Take Rte. 17 to Exit 113. If you're coming from the east, turn left (south) at the end of the exit onto Rte. 209 towards Port Jervis. (If you're coming from

Re: [nysbirds-l] Bald eagle sighting?

If you want to go a little further, we have ALWAYS seen Bald Eagles from the Saugerties Lighthouse in Saugerties. They nest across the river, and they usually hang out in the trees on the little island straight off in the river and to the right (looking off the boardwalk just before you turn left

RE: [nysbirds-l] Bald eagle sighting?

The nest at Bashakill had one large eaglet in it when I viewed it on June 6th. It may have fledged by now. One of the adults was sitting in a tree near the nest. This nest is viewed from the boat launch area on the east side of the kill. I also saw an adult fly over the marsh from Haven Road

[nysbirds-l] Avocet Dunkirk NY

At 11:22 AM a single male Avocet was napping near the life guard towers on Wright Beach (aka Polish Beach) near Ocelot St. where it had been since Bill Watson and I spotted it about a half hour or hour previous and was still there when I left. I saw a single Peregrine Falcon in flight as it

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue County Park Birds (Suffolk Co.)

Sue and I spent the morning birding the flats at Cupsogue Co. Park, where the number and variety of shorebirds (fifteen species) were a big improvement over last weekend. Our day stared off with a flyby Royal Tern, our first of the year. While scanning the flats a lone Stilt Sandpiper flew in,