[nysbirds-l] Linnaean Society of NY Program, October 8th, 2019, at the American Museum of Natural History

On Tuesday evening, October 8th, 2019 the Linnaean Society of New York 2019/2020 Speaker Program will feature two new presentations sure to be of interest to New York birders: 6:00 Shawn Billerman – “How Hybridization in Birds Can Teach Us About Biodiversity, Climate Change, and Evolution” Hy

[nysbirds-l] Yonkers and Scarsdale birds

At my friends home in Scarsdale I had a House Wren still hanging around.  In Yonkers on Central Ave. at the Elite Investigations building I had an Eastern Phoebe and in my front yard I had a female Magnoila Warbler.  I'm still getting hummingbirds at the feeders too. Andrew Andrew v. F. Block Co

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Fri. Oct. 4, 2019: 14 Species of Wood Warblers, White-crowned & Swamp Sparrows, Turkey Vulture

Central Park - Reservoir and North End, NYC Friday October 4, 2019 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. Highlights: Fourteen Species of Wood Warblers including Cape May, Nashville and Wilson's Warblers, White-crowned & Swamp Sparrows, Yellow bill-ed Cuckoo, Belted Kingfisher, Ruby-throated Humming

[nysbirds-l] Interesting Sulid at RMSP yesterday

Yesterday afternoon at 2pm a very interesting sulid passed Field 2 at Robert Moses State Park that showed many characteristics consistent with an adult Masked Booby. Below are my field notes written immediately after the sighting. "“Picked up the bird in scope when it was at roughly “1 o’clock “ an