[nysbirds-l] Swan Lake, Patchogue: BWT, wood duck

2020-01-05 Thread Richard Cartwright
Two drake wood ducks and one drake blue winged teal present now. Teal still at north end; wood ducks along western side, tucked into overhanging brush. Eight ducks species total, including one female surgeon. Also 3 pied billed grebe. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbi

Re:[nysbirds-l] Swan Lake, Patchogue: BWT, wood duck

2020-01-05 Thread Richard Cartwright
Darn auto- correct! Widgeon, not surgeon. On Sun, Jan 5, 2020, 10:52 AM Richard Cartwright wrote: > Two drake wood ducks and one drake blue winged teal present now. Teal > still at north end; wood ducks along western side, tucked into overhanging > brush. Eight ducks species total,

[nysbirds-l] Cedar Beach, Rough-legged hawk

2020-01-07 Thread Richard Cartwright
Rough-legged hawk hovering and moving east from Overlook Beach entrance (near Cedar Beach). Also, tree sparrows along entrance road. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbi

[nysbirds-l] Piping Plovers; Smith Pt. Co. Pk, Mastic Beach

2020-03-12 Thread Richard Cartwright
Yesterday (3/11) two Piping Plovers were at the breach located at the western end of Smith Point County Park. It was low tide, and they were loafing on the exposed sand bars. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Help with Goose ID

2020-12-14 Thread Richard Cartwright
Anyone want to help with an ID for this goose located on the north fork of Long Island on 12/12? Canada/white fronted? Canada/domestic goose? Note it is the approximate size of a canada, with orange legs and orange/black mottled bill. Thanks -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.Northeas

[nysbirds-l] Rough-legged hawk-Jones beach

2017-12-29 Thread Richard Cartwright
On leaving Jones Beach west end (after great views of both King Eiders), saw a rough-legged hawk hovering over Ocean Parkway about 1/2 mile east of the X-Mas lights.about 2PM. Dick and Beth Cartwright Stony Brook -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm ht

[nysbirds-l] Barnacle and blue geese

2018-12-03 Thread Richard Cartwright
Barnacle and blue goose are next to each other with about 300 Canadas on north side of Sound Avenue, just west of Ackerly Pond Rd. 3Pm. Didn't see White Fronted, but have no scope today. Dick Cartwright Stony Brook -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http