[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Tuesday April 29, 2016 incl. Prairie Warbler, House Wren, Savannah Sps, Blue-headed Vireos

2016-04-19 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park NYC Tuesday April 29, 2016 OBS: Robert DeCandido, m.ob. on bird walk starting from Turtle Pond at 9am to around noon. Today was the day to be out birding. Before the walk between 7:30am & 8am Bob saw 5 Palm Warlbers, 5 Pine Warblers, 3 Great blue Herons, a female Belted

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Tuesday April 29, 2016 incl. Prairie Warbler, House Wren, Savannah Sps, Blue-headed Vireos

2016-04-19 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park NYC Tuesday April 29, 2016 OBS: Robert DeCandido, m.ob. on bird walk starting from Turtle Pond at 9am to around noon. Today was the day to be out birding. Before the walk between 7:30am & 8am Bob saw 5 Palm Warlbers, 5 Pine Warblers, 3 Great blue Herons, a female Belted

RE: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Savannah Sparrows (also at Croton Point)

2016-04-19 Thread Weiskotten, Kurt
In response to your Willet sighting, the following from the NC Bird ListServ: "4/19/16. This morning at 9:42 on Roanoke Island I had about 100 willets fly over in two flocks, headed north, maybe 30 in the first and 70 in the second, in view at the same time, very high in the sky. Jeff Lewis

RE: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Savannah Sparrows (also at Croton Point)

2016-04-19 Thread Weiskotten, Kurt
In response to your Willet sighting, the following from the NC Bird ListServ: "4/19/16. This morning at 9:42 on Roanoke Island I had about 100 willets fly over in two flocks, headed north, maybe 30 in the first and 70 in the second, in view at the same time, very high in the sky. Jeff Lewis

RE: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Savannah Sparrows (also at Croton Point)

2016-04-19 Thread Shaibal Mitra
Consistent with other reports, there was a conspicuous flight of Savannah Sparrows on the Suffolk County barrier beach this morning, at Robert Moses SP and environs. I had very little time but still managed to tally 36 Savannahs. The highlights for me were an early Eastern Willet, a Blue-headed

[nysbirds-l] Brooklyn Bird Club Evening Presentation Cancelled

2016-04-19 Thread Dennis Hrehowsik
Tonight's Brooklyn bird club talk is cancelled but will be rescheduled in the near future. Dennis Brooklyn -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Queens County Bird Club - Upcoming Meeting - Wed. 04/20 - Stephane Perrault presents "Birding by Ear on Long Island: Spring Warbler Songs".

2016-04-19 Thread Nancy Tognan
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, April 20, 2016. Free admission. Refreshments served. Public transportation users: Meeting

[nysbirds-l] Queens County Bird Club - Upcoming Meeting - Wed. 04/20 - Stephane Perrault presents "Birding by Ear on Long Island: Spring Warbler Songs".

2016-04-19 Thread Nancy Tognan
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, April 20, 2016. Free admission. Refreshments served. Public transportation users: Meeting

[nysbirds-l] Warbling Vireo prospect park, Brooklyn

2016-04-19 Thread Jonathan Perez
FOS for me, as I have not seen anyone report it. I've been a border for 20 years and was good friends with Starr Saphire. So I hope my posts stop being ignored. I post out of a public service and commitment to birding. Every year I've done the Christmas bird count. Again, here is my post.

[nysbirds-l] Warbling Vireo prospect park, Brooklyn

2016-04-19 Thread Jonathan Perez
FOS for me, as I have not seen anyone report it. I've been a border for 20 years and was good friends with Starr Saphire. So I hope my posts stop being ignored. I post out of a public service and commitment to birding. Every year I've done the Christmas bird count. Again, here is my post.

[nysbirds-l] migration in SE NYS....

2016-04-19 Thread Thomas Fiore
Tues. 19 April, 2016 migration in progress N.Y. City area & surrounds (lots more birds) Some pretty decent migration took place in portions of southeast NY last night into this Tuesday morning. It won't be surprising to see new-for-year species in some of the NY City parks & wild areas, as

[nysbirds-l] migration in SE NYS....

2016-04-19 Thread Thomas Fiore
Tues. 19 April, 2016 migration in progress N.Y. City area & surrounds (lots more birds) Some pretty decent migration took place in portions of southeast NY last night into this Tuesday morning. It won't be surprising to see new-for-year species in some of the NY City parks & wild areas, as

[nysbirds-l] Common Ravens - Brookhaven

2016-04-19 Thread leormand
The Raven at Brookhaven town hall continues to be a regular visitor seen throughout the day over the last few weeks. I spotted another Raven loafing on the cell tower in Patchogue village, south of Montauk highway and WEST of the big radio tower that houses an osprey nest. Also there were at

[nysbirds-l] Common Ravens - Brookhaven

2016-04-19 Thread leormand
The Raven at Brookhaven town hall continues to be a regular visitor seen throughout the day over the last few weeks. I spotted another Raven loafing on the cell tower in Patchogue village, south of Montauk highway and WEST of the big radio tower that houses an osprey nest. Also there were at

[nysbirds-l] Reminder: NYSOA's Spring Weekend at Derby Hill!

2016-04-19 Thread Joan Collins
(This is posted on behalf of Mary Beth Warburton who has organized another fun weekend of birding for members of NYSOA and the New York State Young Birders Club!) Just a reminder that NYSOA's weekend event at Derby Hill will be held this coming Saturday and Sunday. Hope you can make it!

[nysbirds-l] Reminder: NYSOA's Spring Weekend at Derby Hill!

2016-04-19 Thread Joan Collins
(This is posted on behalf of Mary Beth Warburton who has organized another fun weekend of birding for members of NYSOA and the New York State Young Birders Club!) Just a reminder that NYSOA's weekend event at Derby Hill will be held this coming Saturday and Sunday. Hope you can make it!

RE: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Savannah Sparrows (also at Croton Point)

2016-04-19 Thread Larry Trachtenberg
Had (3) first of season savannah sparrows in croton point park this a.m. as well L. Trachtenberg Ossining From: bounce-120389877-10490...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-120389877-10490...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Robert Taylor Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2016 8:09 AM To: nysbirds-l Subject:

RE: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Savannah Sparrows (also at Croton Point)

2016-04-19 Thread Larry Trachtenberg
Had (3) first of season savannah sparrows in croton point park this a.m. as well L. Trachtenberg Ossining From: bounce-120389877-10490...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-120389877-10490...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Robert Taylor Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2016 8:09 AM To: nysbirds-l Subject:

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Savannah Sparrows

2016-04-19 Thread Robert Taylor
Was dead here yesterday but today there are Savannah Sparrows everywhere, looking through them to see if anything rare is mixed in Rob from Massapequa -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Savannah Sparrows

2016-04-19 Thread Robert Taylor
Was dead here yesterday but today there are Savannah Sparrows everywhere, looking through them to see if anything rare is mixed in Rob from Massapequa -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES