[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 25 August 2017

2017-08-25 Thread Gail Benson
-RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Aug. 25, 2017 * NYNY1708.25 - Birds Mentioned YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD+ (+ Details requested by NYSARC) AMERICAN AVOCET Semipalmated Plover Whimbrel Stilt Sandpiper BAIRD’S SANDPIPER White-rumped Sandpiper BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 25 August 2017

2017-08-25 Thread Gail Benson
-RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Aug. 25, 2017 * NYNY1708.25 - Birds Mentioned YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD+ (+ Details requested by NYSARC) AMERICAN AVOCET Semipalmated Plover Whimbrel Stilt Sandpiper BAIRD’S SANDPIPER White-rumped Sandpiper BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Fri., Aug. 25, 2017 - 11 species of Wood Warblers incl. Mourning Warbler, plus Lawrence's Warbler

2017-08-25 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park NYC - North End Friday, August 25, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. Highlights: 11 species of Wood Warblers including Lawrence's Warbler (Blue-winged x Golden-winged), and Mourning Warbler. Lawrence's Warbler seen by others later. Mallard - Harlem Meer Mourning Dove -

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Fri., Aug. 25, 2017 - 11 species of Wood Warblers incl. Mourning Warbler, plus Lawrence's Warbler

2017-08-25 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park NYC - North End Friday, August 25, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. Highlights: 11 species of Wood Warblers including Lawrence's Warbler (Blue-winged x Golden-winged), and Mourning Warbler. Lawrence's Warbler seen by others later. Mallard - Harlem Meer Mourning Dove -

Re:[nysbirds-l] Red-necked Phalaropes Orchard Beach Bronx NY

2017-08-25 Thread Andrew Baksh
Puddle birding is the new thing? Brendan also reports Western Sandpiper continuing there as well. Really incredible the quality of Shorebirds being reported from the puddles at Orchard Beach. I am really thrilled for the Bronx and all the folks who faithfully bird their county. Shout out to

Re:[nysbirds-l] Red-necked Phalaropes Orchard Beach Bronx NY

2017-08-25 Thread Andrew Baksh
Puddle birding is the new thing? Brendan also reports Western Sandpiper continuing there as well. Really incredible the quality of Shorebirds being reported from the puddles at Orchard Beach. I am really thrilled for the Bronx and all the folks who faithfully bird their county. Shout out to

Re: [nysbirds-l] Red-necked Phalaropes Orchard Beach Bronx NY

2017-08-25 Thread matthieu . benoit76
Still there, many thanks for prompt alert. Were not there this am, when I got a Western sandpiper among 250 shorebirds. Matthieu Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: Andrew Baksh Date: 8/25/17

Re: [nysbirds-l] Red-necked Phalaropes Orchard Beach Bronx NY

2017-08-25 Thread matthieu . benoit76
Still there, many thanks for prompt alert. Were not there this am, when I got a Western sandpiper among 250 shorebirds. Matthieu Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: Andrew Baksh Date: 8/25/17 6:07 PM (GMT-05:00)

[nysbirds-l] Red-necked Phalaropes Orchard Beach Bronx NY

2017-08-25 Thread Andrew Baksh
It looks like Bronx might be the place for shorebirding and the locals might want to level up their game. Brendan Fogarty just called to report 2 Red-necked Phalaropes in the puddles at Orchard Beach Pelham Bay, Bronx. Many thanks to Brendan for the find and prompt report. Long Island

[nysbirds-l] Red-necked Phalaropes Orchard Beach Bronx NY

2017-08-25 Thread Andrew Baksh
It looks like Bronx might be the place for shorebirding and the locals might want to level up their game. Brendan Fogarty just called to report 2 Red-necked Phalaropes in the puddles at Orchard Beach Pelham Bay, Bronx. Many thanks to Brendan for the find and prompt report. Long Island

[nysbirds-l] Aug27/28 pelagic moving up a day! Spots open!

2017-08-25 Thread Sean Sime
CALLING ALL PELAGIC ENTHUSIASTS! The overnight pelagic out of Sheepshead Bay Brooklyn scheduled for Sunday August 27th/Monday August 28th is being moved up one day due to the weather. If we have enough participants we will depart Saturday at 8pm and return Sunday at 6pm. There is always

[nysbirds-l] Aug27/28 pelagic moving up a day! Spots open!

2017-08-25 Thread Sean Sime
CALLING ALL PELAGIC ENTHUSIASTS! The overnight pelagic out of Sheepshead Bay Brooklyn scheduled for Sunday August 27th/Monday August 28th is being moved up one day due to the weather. If we have enough participants we will depart Saturday at 8pm and return Sunday at 6pm. There is always

[nysbirds-l] Lawrence's warbler in Central Park, NYC

2017-08-25 Thread Anders Peltomaa
Via Central Park RBA on Twitter: Deborah Allen reported a Lawrence's warbler at the north end of Central Park an hour or so ago. The bird is now being seen by other observers just north of the Pool, south of the Great Hill. Good luck if you go out and try to see this very cool warbler hybrid. It

[nysbirds-l] Lawrence's warbler in Central Park, NYC

2017-08-25 Thread Anders Peltomaa
Via Central Park RBA on Twitter: Deborah Allen reported a Lawrence's warbler at the north end of Central Park an hour or so ago. The bird is now being seen by other observers just north of the Pool, south of the Great Hill. Good luck if you go out and try to see this very cool warbler hybrid. It

[nysbirds-l] Coney Island Creek Park Morning Flight/Kings County

2017-08-25 Thread Sean Sime
There was a decent push of migrants over CI this morning in a two and a half hour stationary count. Bobolinks (71) and Eastern Kingbirds (53) put in a solid showing and 12 species of warbler were identifiable as they flew to points north and west. Highlights included Cape May, Black-throated

[nysbirds-l] Coney Island Creek Park Morning Flight/Kings County

2017-08-25 Thread Sean Sime
There was a decent push of migrants over CI this morning in a two and a half hour stationary count. Bobolinks (71) and Eastern Kingbirds (53) put in a solid showing and 12 species of warbler were identifiable as they flew to points north and west. Highlights included Cape May, Black-throated

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Lark Sparrow continues

2017-08-25 Thread Gail Benson
As people are still looking for the Lark Sparrow, it is now feeding in short grass between Bay Parkway and the eastern entrance to Field 2 (Jones Beach West End). There were at least 2 Black Terns off the Coast Guard Station with other Terns. -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Lark Sparrow continues

2017-08-25 Thread Gail Benson
As people are still looking for the Lark Sparrow, it is now feeding in short grass between Bay Parkway and the eastern entrance to Field 2 (Jones Beach West End). There were at least 2 Black Terns off the Coast Guard Station with other Terns. -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Orchard Beach, Pelham Bay Park, Bronx - Western Sandpiper & other shorebirds

2017-08-25 Thread Deborah Allen
Orchard Beach, Pelham Bay Park, Bronx Friday August 25, 2017 OBS: Matthieu Benoit Matthieu Benoit reported a Western Sandpiper along with 247 other shorebirds at the end of the Lagoon and predicts a good day at the puddles at high tide. High tide today is at 3:09pm. Here's a link to a photo

[nysbirds-l] Orchard Beach, Pelham Bay Park, Bronx - Western Sandpiper & other shorebirds

2017-08-25 Thread Deborah Allen
Orchard Beach, Pelham Bay Park, Bronx Friday August 25, 2017 OBS: Matthieu Benoit Matthieu Benoit reported a Western Sandpiper along with 247 other shorebirds at the end of the Lagoon and predicts a good day at the puddles at high tide. High tide today is at 3:09pm. Here's a link to a photo

[nysbirds-l] Common Shelduck, Chazy River - 8/22 (Clinton Co.)

2017-08-25 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Hi everyone, I am really thrilled to see all the posts again. Since mid August, an observer named William Krueger has been reporting (via eBird and NNYBirds) a shelduck on private lands in Clinton County, close to the Canadian border. It seems like it requires a kayak to see. Considering the

[nysbirds-l] Common Shelduck, Chazy River - 8/22 (Clinton Co.)

2017-08-25 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Hi everyone, I am really thrilled to see all the posts again. Since mid August, an observer named William Krueger has been reporting (via eBird and NNYBirds) a shelduck on private lands in Clinton County, close to the Canadian border. It seems like it requires a kayak to see. Considering the

Re: [nysbirds-l] Identify Bird of Prey...

2017-08-25 Thread Richard Guthrie
That's a young Red-tailed Hawk. It doesn't have a red tail yet. That comes later when it matures. Good catch. Rich Guthrie New Baltimore, The Greene County New York Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 25, 2017, at 1:12 AM, Martin P. Pohl wrote: > > Hello all, I'm looking for

Re: [nysbirds-l] Identify Bird of Prey...

2017-08-25 Thread Richard Guthrie
That's a young Red-tailed Hawk. It doesn't have a red tail yet. That comes later when it matures. Good catch. Rich Guthrie New Baltimore, The Greene County New York Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 25, 2017, at 1:12 AM, Martin P. Pohl wrote: > > Hello all, I'm looking for advice as to