I believe this is the day The birders of the tristate area and especially NYC
are waiting for. there was a lot of radar activities over the city itself
(mainly Manhattan, Brooklyn and Staten Island) in the early hours indicating
significant number of birds landing in our parks and beaches. Check
There is a VR by the tennis house in Prospect Park. This is the maintainance
building now. This is close to Prospect Park West and 9th st. F train nearby.
Virginia Rail working edge of building now by west Picnic tables.
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NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELC
Flew over hedgerow at West End 2 Coast Guard Station Jones Beach Long
Island. Unfortunately it did not land.
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NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfiguratio
Yes!
Driving home from Staten Island yesterday afternoon, I managed to stay directly
underneath the heaviest rainbands all the way. But immediately afterwards,
around 6:30 pm, the skies began to clear. To my old-fashioned, low-tech mind,
this is the key predictor: the front cleared locally befo
Manhattan, N.Y. City
Friday-Wednesday, 14-19 Sept., 2018
Friday, 9/14 featured migrant-turnover, with some birds having moved on, and
fresh batches of some migrants. Palm Warblers started appearing in the
multiple, but scattered & mostly as singletons or two at a time, per each
observation.
Based on radar reports I spent a bit of time at Rockefeller this a.m. not crazy
but Nine species of wood warbler highlighted by blackburnian, blue winged a few
magnolia. Multiples of N. Parula and BT green. Then up high upon Hook Mountain
(Nyack) between about 11:30-2. There was a broadwing pu
