[nysbirds-l] A disappointment and a surprise !

2017-10-20 Thread robert adamo
This afternoon I tried for the Nelson's Sparrows reported by Jody Lenin from Cedar Beach in Southold recently...without success. I did, however, have success in picking up some neat shells for grandson #4 to sketch while attending his art class. I also enjoyed an additional success while enroute to

[nysbirds-l] Governors Island: Fri. 20-Oct-2017

2017-10-20 Thread Ben Cacace
*NY County Highlights (Fall season): * Turkey Vulture (18), Common Raven (2), Palm Warbler (2) & Brown-headed Cowbird (15). *1st hour*: *15 spp.*; *2nd*: *+7*; *3rd*: *+3*; *4th*: *+4* = *29 spp.* Full checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S40036474 -- Ben Cacace Manhattan, NYC Wiki

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 20 October 2017

2017-10-20 Thread Gail Benson
-RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Oct. 20, 2017 * NYNY1710.20 - Birds Mentioned BROWN BOOBY+ (+ Details requested by NYSARC) Common Eider Northern Gannet BROWN PELICAN AMERICAN AVOCET American Oystercatcher Red Knot Parasitic Jaeger Lesser Black-backed Gull CASPI

[nysbirds-l] Brown Booby Update

2017-10-20 Thread susan joseph
The Brown Booby is still present now st 4PM at Lake Montauk. It can be seen from Star Island Road, sitting on a green Channel Marker, #11. On Star Island Rd, proceed to the Snug Harbor Marina building and find a parking spot in the lot just past it. Cross to the other side of the road and look out

[nysbirds-l] FW: [geneseebirds-googlegroup] Anna’s Hummingbird!!!

2017-10-20 Thread Willie D'Anna
Hi folks, An apparent Anna's Hummingbird was photographed at a feeding station in Orleans County this morning (read post below). Thanks to Celeste Morien’s photos and the input of Jim Pawlicki, who has lots of recent experience with the species in Southern California, and Andy Guthrie, we belie

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC - Fri., Oct. 20, 2017 - Red-breasted Nuthatch, 5 Species of Wood Warblers, Field & White-crowned Sparrows

2017-10-20 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park, NYC - North End Friday, October 20, 2017 Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. Highlights: Red-breasted Nuthatch, 5 Species of Wood Warblers including Northern Waterthrush and Black-throated Blue Warbler. Field Sparrows (7) & a hatch-year White-crowned Sparrow. No visible or audible dawn f

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 10/16-17-18-19 - including Vesper Sparrow Tues., 20 Warbler species for the period

2017-10-20 Thread Thomas Fiore
Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City Monday, Tues., Wed., & Thursday, 16-17-18-19 October, 2017 There have been a good many lingering birds, especially for warbler diversity, and in some other groups, at the same time as some fresh arivals & departures of large numbers of various migrants were tak