Re: [nysbirds-l] Pacific Loon

The loon is currently viewable only from the end of Bayview Ave. It is between Bayview and the yacht club, but Bayview provides the only vantage point. In the past hour or so, it has been moving back and forth between those two spots. > On Feb 5, 2019, at 08:40, nathan o'reilly wrote: > > Con

[nysbirds-l] STFL?

Hi all, My wife and I are considering trying for this bird tomorrow, and were wondering if anyone went today and could provide a report. Positive or negative would be helpful. Thank you very much, Tripper -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://ww

[nysbirds-l] Baird’s Sandpipers + Breezy Point Queens

There continue to be two Baird’s Sandpipers near the jetty on the beach side at Breezy Point. Also of note: 1 Surf Scoter (bay) 1 White-winged Scoter (bay) 2 White-Rumped Sandpiper 3 or more Caspian Terns 8 or more Royal Terns 4 Lesser Black-backed Gulls 2 Common Raven Good birding, Trippe

[nysbirds-l] JBWR East Pond Sora - yes

The Sora is here today, to the left of the south entrance to the pond. Other highlights so far (nothing unexpected): 3 Stilt Sandpipers 3 Western Sandpipers 1 Pectoral Sandpiper Many juvenile peeps 11 shorebird species so far. Haven’t been to the North end yet. Tripper -- NYSbirds-L L

[nysbirds-l] Floyd Bennett Field Baird’s Sandpiper - KINGS- yes

In the puddle in front of the Aviator building. There are also juvenile Semipalmated and Least Sandpipers, one Lesser Yellowlegs, a handful of Semipalmated Plovers on the runways (with a few dozen mixed swallow species). Surely much more to be discovered. Good birding, Tripper and Daisy --

[nysbirds-l] Breezy Point Marbled Godwit - yes

Since the last report was a “no” report, I thought I’d write to say that the MAGO continues in with the oystercatcher flock. Also 5 Red Knots, 1 Royal Tern flyby, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, and generally low shorebird numbers, but decent diversity (12 species). Good birding, Tripper -- NYSbi

Re: [nysbirds-l] Dark billed, dark legged Common Terns on Long Island

For anyone interested in simply seeing a bird of this type, there is currently one on the beach at Nickerson. Also present are at least 4 Roseate Terns, and many young Common Terns. > On Jun 14, 2018, at 20:51, Joseph DiCostanzo wrote: > > I just wanted to add some information to my comments

[nysbirds-l] Western Tanager Brooklyn

About an hour ago I observed a Western Tanager at the Esdale bridge in Prospect Park. The bird then flew down toward Ambergill Falls, and I lost track of it. I have been searching the area since, and will continue to look for a while longer. Good birding, Tripper -- NYSbirds-L List Info: ht

[nysbirds-l] Hudsonian Godwit Heckscher Park - Yes

One HUGO (The one with two working legs and no tumors) made an appearance at field 7 about 20 minutes ago. It flushed when a peregrine flew by, but didn't seem to go far. No golden plover or LBDO yet. But Pectoral, GRYE, Dunlin, and BBPL. Good birding, Tripper -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http:/

Re:[nysbirds-l] [ebirdsnyc] Ammodrammus sparrow Turtle cove Pelham bay near metal bridge

That's a LeConte's. Purple nape. > On Oct 28, 2017, at 09:33, Peter Reisfeld drpi...@yahoo.com [ebirdsnyc] > wrote: > > White medial crown stripe > Minimal chest striping. No grey in nape. Photo link > https://flic.kr/p/ZQbYDu > > Possible Le Conte's ? > > Sent from who knows where > __._,_

[nysbirds-l] American White Pelican Jamaica Bay East Pond - yes

The White Pelican is here - mostly sleeping, but took its head out briefly. South of dead mans cove, trying to be a swan. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscr

[nysbirds-l] Brown Booby - yes

Fishing at the north end of lake montauk. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@co

[nysbirds-l] Nickerson Beach, Nassau

In the past hour and a half: one BLACK TERN, two ROSEATE TERNs, one GULL-BILLED TERN, a few Lesser Black-backed Gulls of varying ages. Also 12 Red Knots made a short appearance. Good birding, Tripper -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.Nort

[nysbirds-l] Henslow's Sparrow, Dickcissel YES

Both are being seen very well at the shawangunk grasslands near the blind just south of the parking lot. Good birding, Tripper -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbird

[nysbirds-l] Lapland Longspurs, Razorbills

I'm looking at three Lapland Longspurs in a mixed snow bunting and Horned Lark flock in front of the Theodore Roosevelt nature center at jones beach, Nassau county. One of the Longspurs is a breeding plumaged male. Earlier today, I had two Razorbills off the jetty. Good birding, Tripper --

[nysbirds-l] Black Guillemot- Yes

Looking at it now. Also yes today: Tundra Swans, Townsend's Solitaire, Rufous Hummingbirds -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCH

[nysbirds-l] Great Gray Owl Yes

RMSP, a little farther down Robinson Bay Road than yesterday. Look for all the people. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES

[nysbirds-l] City Hall WETA - yes

North east section of the park. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist

[nysbirds-l] King Eider Nassau Yes

Park in the Charles E. Ransom beach parking lot and walk east toward playground. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://ww

[nysbirds-l] Croton Point Park Lark Sparrow - yes

North end of main parking lot associating with juncos. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds

[nysbirds-l] Western Kingbird Edgemere Landfill - no

At least I, sadly, could not find it... -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu

[nysbirds-l] Jones Buff-breasted - yes

Seen from west side of J pond - first picked out in flight as it led a group of starlings, which had flushed. Then settled, again, in the west side of the J pond, feeding near the starlings and a small group of semipalmated plovers and two killdeer. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.North