[nysbirds-l] W. Tanager, Manhattan, NYC 12/6

It seems reasonable to note and thank the finder of the Western Tanager that many, many birders came around to observe, on Sunday Dec. 6th, on Manhattan’s west side (in New York City) in the Chelsea neighborhood at W. 22nd St. - just east of Tenth Avenue. So, thank you from everyone, Matt Rai

Re: [nysbirds-l] W. Tanager, Manhattan, NYC 12/6

Well written Tom. I especially like your effort to credit the original finder. Another Western Tanager was found by Vickie Bustamante on Big Reed Path in Montauk LI, yesterday. That would be two that we currently are aware of as I am not sure if the Brooklyn bird is still around. The discover

[nysbirds-l] Diverse Late Season Morning Flight/Seawatch

As nocturnal landbird migration has faded to near zero, I've been finding it more difficult to make an early start. This morning I reached Robert Moses SP, Suffolk County, LI at 08:30 without a clear expectation of what the light wnw winds might bring: on the one hand the possibility of a rare i

Re: [nysbirds-l] Diverse Late Season Morning Flight/Seawatch

Is puckerbrush a highly technical botanical term? > On December 7, 2020 at 11:38 AM Shaibal Mitra > wrote: > > > As nocturnal landbird migration has faded to near zero, I've been finding it > more difficult to make an early start. This morning I reached Robert Moses > SP, Suffolk County, LI

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC: Sun. Dec. 6, 2020 - Winter Raptors & Ducks (Monday: Western Tanager continues W22nd & 10th Ave.)

Central Park NYC Sunday December 6, 2020 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob. Highlights: Winter Raptors and Ducks. See note below re: Western Tanager. Canada Goose - around 50 including flocks of southbound migrants Northern Shoveler - around 50 Mallard - around 100 American Black

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse area RBA

RBA   *  New York *  Syracuse * December 07, 2020 *  NYSY  12. 07. 20   Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): November 30 to December 07, 2020 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma We

[nysbirds-l] Western Tanager NYC 12/7 YES

Continues at Clement Moore Park. First seen in trees on 22nd street -Patrick Shure -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

RE: [nysbirds-l] Diverse Late Season Morning Flight/Seawatch

If you’re interested in a comparison to Jones Beach West End, Shai, there’s actually been an uptick in migrating finches the last two days. The American Goldfinch count was around 400 each day, and there’s been single digits of Purple Finch and Pine Siskin. Still a few dozen Red-winged Blackbird