Hi,
This is an exciting time to be a Birder.
I live on the Bay in Patchogue, Suffolk Co. Have seen many of the same species
you are reporting over the past few days.
I haven't seen a report of a Brown Creeper sighting anywhere.
I had one feeding with White- Breasted Nuthatches this past Sat. It
I found ample evidence this morning that the massive migration of the past few
days was not limited to the barrier beaches/south shore of Long Island. The
north end of Blydenburgh County Park (Smithtown) hosted large numbers of
White-throated Sparrows and Dark-eyed Juncos, with various sized
Jones Beach West End 28 Oct
With the winds shifting to the SW, the previous day's migration tapered off.
However, lots of sparrows continue along the edges, either the same remaining
to feed or a new crop replacing them. A VESPER SPARROW was reported by others
(we didn't look today) and 2
Date: Oct. 28, 2014
My wife Betsy and I saw very well an Iceland Gull in the dredging area of
Montauk Harbor. Other birds of interest were Horned Grebe, five
Bonaparte's Gulls, Belted Kingfisher and many Common Loons all seen from Rod's
Valley
in Montauk.
Juncos everywhere.
Good
I apologize in advance to anyone who find this post of mine irrelevant to
the list serve.
Normally, I never post about yard observations. However, like Shai, I was
intrigued about Andrew's report last night and wanted to see if I was going
to get the same result I got from the last time I tried a
Kings County Christmas Bird Count is on December 20th
Peter
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Andrew's heads up was followed this morning by a good morning flight in central
Staten Island, which I viewed from the College of Staten Island from 7:25-8:25.
Highlights were 111 Purple Finches and a Rusty Blackbird among the east to west
flow(which averages much higher here than on the outer
"The Secret World of New York City's Green Roofs" by By Dustin Partridge and
Kaitlyn Parkins
Tuesday, October 28, 6pm
At the Arsenal in Central Park, 65th Street and 5th Avenue.
http://www.nycaudubon.org/lectures
Rob Bate
Brooklyn
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Andrew's heads up was followed this morning by a good morning flight in central
Staten Island, which I viewed from the College of Staten Island from 7:25-8:25.
Highlights were 111 Purple Finches and a Rusty Blackbird among the east to west
flow(which averages much higher here than on the outer
I apologize in advance to anyone who find this post of mine irrelevant to
the list serve.
Normally, I never post about yard observations. However, like Shai, I was
intrigued about Andrew's report last night and wanted to see if I was going
to get the same result I got from the last time I tried a
Date: Oct. 28, 2014
My wife Betsy and I saw very well an Iceland Gull in the dredging area of
Montauk Harbor. Other birds of interest were Horned Grebe, five
Bonaparte's Gulls, Belted Kingfisher and many Common Loons all seen from Rod's
Valley
in Montauk.
Juncos everywhere.
Good
Jones Beach West End 28 Oct
With the winds shifting to the SW, the previous day's migration tapered off.
However, lots of sparrows continue along the edges, either the same remaining
to feed or a new crop replacing them. A VESPER SPARROW was reported by others
(we didn't look today) and 2
I found ample evidence this morning that the massive migration of the past few
days was not limited to the barrier beaches/south shore of Long Island. The
north end of Blydenburgh County Park (Smithtown) hosted large numbers of
White-throated Sparrows and Dark-eyed Juncos, with various sized
Hi,
This is an exciting time to be a Birder.
I live on the Bay in Patchogue, Suffolk Co. Have seen many of the same species
you are reporting over the past few days.
I haven't seen a report of a Brown Creeper sighting anywhere.
I had one feeding with White- Breasted Nuthatches this past Sat. It
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