[nysbirds-l] Good experiences while driving to, at, and returning home from a dental appointment in Jamesport.

While en-route to the above on Tuesday morning to have a tooth pulled, an old friend (Lonesome George the T.V.) was patrolling the Main Rd. in Aquebogue as I headed east, and then again, as I headed back west to my home in Riverhead. Also, happy to report an easy extraction ! Cheers, Bob --

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings/Red Crossbills/Evening Grosbeaks/Boreal Chickadees/Northern Goshawk & more

My feeders quieted down after the recent couple days over 32 degrees. With the current bitter cold weather, numbers of feeder birds went back up a bit, but not back to the huge numbers I had before. I have 17 seed feeders and 3 suet feeders up and I was also putting seed on our porch floors

[nysbirds-l] Queens Cackling Geese Revisited

I finally caught up with the Flushing Meadows Cackling Geese for better pictures. They do seem to be an interesting pair, worth the time photographing. The new pictures of the larger one, of which I had only swimming away shots previously, reveal a couple of interesting features. There is a

[nysbirds-l] Report of a California Gull from Gravesend Bay, Kings County

Daniel Frazer asked me to post this on his behalf. He found what he believes is a first-winter California Gull off the middle parking lot of Gravesend Bay, Brooklyn this morning. He has posted a single photo on Facebook in both the North American Gulls group as well as Brooklyn Urban Birders.

[nysbirds-l] Eurasian Wigeon at Floyd Bennett Field

Male off the end of Archery Road. In with 1 American Wigeon and 7 Black Ducks. Swimming near the pilings. Isaac Grant Senior Loan Officer -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Queens County Bird Club - Upcoming Meeting - Wed. 01/20 - Paulo Boute presents "Bird Life in Brazil" (correction to typo)

The Queens County Bird Club will be meeting at the Alley Pond Environmental Center, 228-06 Northern Blvd Douglaston, NY 11362 >Map of location< at 8:00 pm on Wednesday, January 20, 2016. Free admission. Refreshments served. Public transportation users: Meeting

[nysbirds-l] Queens Cackling Geese Revisited

I finally caught up with the Flushing Meadows Cackling Geese for better pictures. They do seem to be an interesting pair, worth the time photographing. The new pictures of the larger one, of which I had only swimming away shots previously, reveal a couple of interesting features. There is a

[nysbirds-l] Report of a California Gull from Gravesend Bay, Kings County

Daniel Frazer asked me to post this on his behalf. He found what he believes is a first-winter California Gull off the middle parking lot of Gravesend Bay, Brooklyn this morning. He has posted a single photo on Facebook in both the North American Gulls group as well as Brooklyn Urban Birders.

[nysbirds-l] Good experiences while driving to, at, and returning home from a dental appointment in Jamesport.

While en-route to the above on Tuesday morning to have a tooth pulled, an old friend (Lonesome George the T.V.) was patrolling the Main Rd. in Aquebogue as I headed east, and then again, as I headed back west to my home in Riverhead. Also, happy to report an easy extraction ! Cheers, Bob --

[nysbirds-l] Queens County Bird Club - Upcoming Meeting - Wed. 01/20 - Paulo Boute presents "Bird Life in Brazil" (correction to typo)

The Queens County Bird Club will be meeting at the Alley Pond Environmental Center, 228-06 Northern Blvd Douglaston, NY 11362 >Map of location< at 8:00 pm on Wednesday, January 20, 2016. Free admission. Refreshments served. Public transportation users: Meeting

[nysbirds-l] Eurasian Wigeon at Floyd Bennett Field

Male off the end of Archery Road. In with 1 American Wigeon and 7 Black Ducks. Swimming near the pilings. Isaac Grant Senior Loan Officer -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings/Red Crossbills/Evening Grosbeaks/Boreal Chickadees/Northern Goshawk & more

My feeders quieted down after the recent couple days over 32 degrees. With the current bitter cold weather, numbers of feeder birds went back up a bit, but not back to the huge numbers I had before. I have 17 seed feeders and 3 suet feeders up and I was also putting seed on our porch floors