[nysbirds-l] Eastern L.I. Audubon Society field trip to Rocky Point DEC Property

Each year ELIAS schedules a number of field trips during the month of May. This year we have 10 set up, with today being the first. It was a fine day weather wise, but "form" held forth re: the birds! We don't get the early influx of species, as do our cousins up west, coming up with just 15 speci

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Tues., May 1, 2018 - 11 species of Wood Warblers, Orchard Orioles, Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

Central Park NYC Tuesday, May 1, 2018 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. Highlights: 11 species of Wood Warblers, Orchard Orioles, Yellow-crowned Night-Heron. Canada Goose - 12 (Reservoir, Turtle Pond & Lake) Gadwall - 2 males (Deb - after 7pm) Mallard - not many (Lake & Turtle Pond) Bufflehead

[nysbirds-l] Pileated Woodpecker in Yonkers

This morning I had a Pileated Woodpecker flying fairly high across Central Park Ave. from the Barnes and Noble side to the opposite side and land in a dead tree.  A first for that area.  Kind of an unusual place to see them.  Good to know they're around there. Andrew Andrew v. F. Block Consultin

[nysbirds-l] Cattle Egret Relocated Liberty @ Liberty Marsh (NY)

The previously reported Cattle Egret reported by Jim Hayes this morning has been relocated tonight. It flew in from the south, headed north over the Oil City Rd Liberty Loop platform and landed in the field by the hunting platform. It then circled back over the platform, and landed (in NY), east

RE: [nysbirds-l] Riverhead Vulture Roosting Complex

i understand you're feeling better? On Tue, May 01, 2018 at 12:01 AM, robert adamo wrote: Tonight between 6:45 & 7:00 PM, I drove the above locations.. The only birds seen was a single Turkey Vulture in the spruce stand at the intersection of Roanoke Ave and Elton St., and 2 Black Vultures on

[nysbirds-l] Cattle Egret @ Liberty Marsh

Greetings! A breeding plumaged Cattle Egret was just off of Oil City Road near the parking lot this morning. Jim Hayes, Wanaque, NJ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbir

[nysbirds-l] Radar this morning

This morning, there is a lot of radar activity over NYC. https://radar.weather.gov/ridge/Conus/northeast_loop.php The green color suggests a lot a lot of birds landing. I wonder if it also mean a lot of birds taking off like Brants. Sent using Zoho Mail -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http: