[nysbirds-l] FOS Ospreys

2015-03-30 Thread robert adamo
Not having done any birding lately, I was pleased to find one half of the pair adding material to the nest at the intersection of Route 24 (Flanders Rd.) and Route 105 (Cross River Dr.), Flanders. About a minute afterward, while crossing the bridge, I observed the nest on the nearby island in the

[nysbirds-l] LI birding

2015-03-30 Thread Scheim, Charles
Hello all... My wife and I live upstate (Oneonta). We are planning a two day trip this week down to the Long Island area and would appreciate any suggestions for birding spots. Please contact me off-list with any suggestions... Charlie -- Dr. Charles H. Scheim Mathematics Dept Hartwick College

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-throated Warbler, Valley Stream State Park

2015-03-30 Thread Anthony Collerton
>From Facebook, Daniel Guerin reports a Yellow-thraoted Warbler (photos posted, it's good) from the stream near the entrance. Think he's not local, so posting to get the word out. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRUL

[nysbirds-l] tackapauasha today

2015-03-30 Thread Michael Zito
1 golden crowned kinglet 1 eastern phoebe 1 towhee 1 yellow bellied sapsucker 1 tufted titmouse lots of downy woodpeckers, white breasted nuthatches, cardinals, robins, blue jays, white-throated sparrows and chickadees around, no target woodcock. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: ht

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

2015-03-30 Thread Joseph Brin
RBA *  New York*  Syracuse* March 30, 2015*  NYSY  03. 30. 15 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):March 23, 2015 - March 30, 2015to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just ou

[nysbirds-l] Snow Geese in Valhalla

2015-03-30 Thread Steven Martin
The snow geese have relocated to the grass near the intersection of Lakeview and Columbus. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) h

[nysbirds-l] Snow geese at Jamaica Bay

2015-03-30 Thread Bruce Horwith
I salvaged an early morning airport run, with a quick stop at Jamaica Bay. But I was surprised by how little was going on. It was great to find about 100 snow geese, and perhaps 5X that number of brant, but very little in the way of migratory birds: 1 golden-crowned kinglet and about a dozen phoeb

[nysbirds-l] Snow Geese at Kensico Dam Plaza

2015-03-30 Thread Steven Martin
There are currently 8 snow geese in the Kensico Dam Plaza Park in Valhalla, NY. Impossible to miss while driving in. Have been occasionally moving to grass across the street near the traffic circle. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirdi

[nysbirds-l] Waterfowl Diversity at Edith Read Sanctuary/Playland Lake, Rye

2015-03-30 Thread Anne Swaim
Saw Mill River Audubon's 5th Monday walk today at Edith Read Sanctuary/Playland Lake in Rye, Westchester County enjoyed a diversity of waterfowl (20 species) including: good numbers of Gadwall, Am Wigeon, Green-winged Teal in Playland Lake with usual Mallards, Black Duck, Common & Red-breasted Merg

[nysbirds-l] BOS Lake Ontario Plain Field Trip - Sunday

2015-03-30 Thread Willie D'Anna and Betsy Potter
Saturday's field trip was postponed until Sunday and despite the change, it was well attended with 27 folks turning up. We were greeted by cold but sunny weather to start but warmed up and kept the sun for most of the day. Our first stop on Hosmer Road was to look over a pond and into the sun. Lots