[nysbirds-l] Bicknell's Thrush/Gray Jay/Boreal Chickadee/Black-backed Woodpecker/& many baby birds!

2015-07-07 Thread Joan Collins
7/7/15 Long Lake (Hamilton Co.) My younger son came home at 12:15 a.m. and announced that a Black Bear was near our garage! We had cooked outside on the grill, and at this time of year, it often attracts bears. Late this afternoon (4 p.m.), I drove to Sabattis Circle Road. I found a

RE: [nysbirds-l] Dead Great Shearwater, Robert Moses State Park (Suffolk Co.)

2015-07-07 Thread Paul R Sweet
NY birders At risk of flogging a dead seabird, I would like to make another appeal for birders to salvage beached birds, particularly “uncommon” species. Even smelly carcasses can be useful for various studies…go birding with large Ziplocs. Thanks, Paul Paul Sweet Collection Manager

RE: [nysbirds-l] Dead Great Shearwater, Robert Moses State Park (Suffolk Co.)

2015-07-07 Thread Paul R Sweet
NY birders At risk of flogging a dead seabird, I would like to make another appeal for birders to salvage beached birds, particularly “uncommon” species. Even smelly carcasses can be useful for various studies…go birding with large Ziplocs. Thanks, Paul Paul Sweet Collection Manager

[nysbirds-l] Bicknell's Thrush/Gray Jay/Boreal Chickadee/Black-backed Woodpecker/ many baby birds!

2015-07-07 Thread Joan Collins
7/7/15 Long Lake (Hamilton Co.) My younger son came home at 12:15 a.m. and announced that a Black Bear was near our garage! We had cooked outside on the grill, and at this time of year, it often attracts bears. Late this afternoon (4 p.m.), I drove to Sabattis Circle Road. I found a