[nysbirds-l] Bohemian waxwings just over the border in MA

2023-03-13 Thread Ryan Mandelbaum
Maybe of interest to this group: I've been to southern Vermont and western Mass this winter, and both times found flocks of bohemian waxwings less than 10 miles from the New York State border. There's also a report of a bird in a Rensselaer county yard from this afternoon. Might be worth a targete

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings

2022-12-29 Thread Joshua Malbin
I’ve been stuck downstate all month, but will finally have a chance to get up north over the next few days. I’m just wondering whether anyone is still seeing Bohemian Waxwings anywhere semi-reliably? Thanks and good birding, Joshua -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbir

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings

2020-11-12 Thread John Thaxton
We had 6 Bohemian waxwings in Westport, in a berry tree immediately across from the Westport Town Hall. John & Pat Thaxton -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscr

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings - Warren County

2020-11-10 Thread Richard Guthrie
Gary Chapin found 2 Bohemian Waxwings at the Hague Town Park this morning. Rich Guthrie New Baltimore The Greene coup New York Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.Northe

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings/Golden Eagle/Snow Buntings/Evening Grosbeaks and more

2017-03-25 Thread Joan Collins
Flocks of Snow Buntings and Bohemian Waxwings have been moving around for the past week. Gray Jays are nesting and acting stealthy! (Several people have emailed about them being hard to find. Gray Jays are more secretive in March and April.) Many Red-winged Blackbirds and Amer. Crows returned t

Re: [nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings Essex co.

2017-01-29 Thread Richard Guthrie
New arriving folks would like any news or updates on the gull. Anyone have the latest word for them? Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 29, 2017, at 2:53 PM, Arie Gilbert wrote: > > . > viewed from this location at 2.53pm on 01-29-2017 > > http://maps.google.com/maps?q=43.95522839,-74.1058987 > >

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings Essex co.

2017-01-29 Thread Arie Gilbert
. viewed from this location at 2.53pm on 01-29-2017 http://maps.google.com/maps?q=43.95522839,-74.1058987 Arie Gilbert No. Babylon NY www.powerbirder.blogspot www.qcbirdclub.org -- Sent from "Loretta IV" in the field.  -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.h

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings/N. Saw-whet Owl/Red Crossbills/Rusty Blackbirds/Black-backed Woodpeckers & more

2016-04-29 Thread Joan Collins
Huge numbers of Pine Siskins continue at our feeders - they are consuming over 10 pounds of Thistle seed a day. I haven't figured out how much weight they are consuming of the sunflower heart seeds, but it is less than 10 pounds per day. Others still feeding birds in Long Lake are reporting the s

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings/Red Crossbills/Evening Grosbeaks/Boreal Chickadees/Northern Goshawk & more

2016-01-19 Thread Joan Collins
My feeders quieted down after the recent couple days over 32 degrees. With the current bitter cold weather, numbers of feeder birds went back up a bit, but not back to the huge numbers I had before. I have 17 seed feeders and 3 suet feeders up and I was also putting seed on our porch floors since

Re: [nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings/Evening Grosbeaks/Red Crossbills, and more

2015-12-13 Thread Matthew A. Young
st and Red Crossbill being more of a generalist comparatively speaking. cheers, Matt From: bounce-119982847-44102...@list.cornell.edu on behalf of Joan Collins Sent: Sunday, December 13, 2015 6:19 PM To: NYSBIRDS-L; northern_ny_bi...@yahoogroups.com Subject: [

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings/Evening Grosbeaks/Red Crossbills, and more

2015-12-13 Thread Joan Collins
Red Crossbills are widespread from Long Lake to Minerva (northern Hamilton Co. to western Essex Co.). David Buckley and I also found many in Santa Clara (Franklin Co.) near the St. Regis River several days ago. Pine Siskins continue to be everywhere. Purple Finches and Amer. Goldfinches are stil

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings/Northern Goshawk/Barred Owl/Evening Grosbeaks/Red Crossbill/& more boreal birds

2015-03-20 Thread Joan Collins
3/20/15 Sabattis Bog (Hamilton Co.) It was a beautiful first day of spring early this morning at Sabattis Bog. Brown Creepers and Golden-crowned Kinglets were singing! A first-of-the-season Red-winged Blackbird flew over the snowy bog. I found 3 Black-backed Woodpeckers (nice views of a male

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings & other birds and mammals

2015-03-05 Thread Joan Collins
3/5/15 Long Lake (Hamilton Co.) Our 19 feeders have been extremely active this winter and time consuming to fill each morning! Feeder birds: Downy Woodpecker Hairy Woodpecker Blue Jay - intermittent all winter (unusual) Amer. Crow - showed up this past week (first sign of spring) - eati

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings - East Aurora, Erie County

2015-02-22 Thread Willie D'Anna and Betsy Potter
Linda Holmes just phoned. She just found (8:20 am) two BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS among 25 or so Cedar Waxwings at Majors Park in East Aurora. The birds were adjacent to the parking lot on NY Rt 16 (Olean Road). This park is on the southern edge of East Aurora. There were EASTERN BLUEBIRDS here as well.

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian waxwings

2015-01-24 Thread Tom Wheeler
St. Lawrence County. Also a snowy owl near intersection of 812 and Hutchinson Road north of Heuvelton. Tom Wheeler Canton -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConf

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian waxwings

2015-01-24 Thread Tom Wheeler
We observed twenty Bohemian waxwings on the Hardscrabble road, Lisbon, about a quarter mile from the intersection with Sand Road at 330 pm today. Tom -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings

2014-01-27 Thread Mickey Scilingo
I just heard several BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS calling overhead while I was outside filling up my feeders. A made a quick scan of the cedars and the sumac bushes under the power lines next door but did not see any birds actively feeding. Mickey Scilingo Constantia Oswego County, NY mickey.scili...

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings, Robert Wehle S.P.

2012-03-21 Thread Jay McGowan
Multiple thousands of BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS were still in the vicinity of Military Road/Windmill Road/N. Schoolhouse Road near Robert Wehle State Park, Jefferson County, this morning (21 March 2012). Highest concentrations were along the entrance road to the state park off Old Schoolhouse Road and just

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings near Rosy Finch

2012-03-07 Thread Steve Walter
John Haas mentioned this on his blog, but I kind of think that BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS are worthy of their own headline. People going for the finch a few days from now may wonder where they saw it mentioned, so it ought to be apparent on this list. A flock of 40 or so were found by Jeff Ritter, Karlo Mir

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings & other sightings

2012-01-22 Thread Joan E. Collins
1/22/12 Afternoon trip to St. Lawrence Co. I found 2 different flocks of Bohemian Waxwings in St. Lawrence Co. today. One flock of 22 was observed along Route 56 just north of the village of South Colton at noon (Town of Colton). Another flock of 20 birds was found along Route 11 just southwes

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings

2010-12-24 Thread Lance Verderame
Before leaving to visit family I had a little time to bird northern Sullivan County this morning and was surprised to find two Bohemian Waxwings in Debruce. I was able to observe them for five minutes before they flew out of sight. I did not see any food source for them in the area so I believe

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings in Potsdam

2010-03-25 Thread Joan E. Collins
3/25/10 Potsdam (St. Lawrence Co.) Fifty-seven Bohemian Waxwings are perched in a tree behind our home in Potsdam this morning! Other than finding a few mixed in with Cedar Waxwings on Jan. 1st, this is the only observation I've had this year. They appear to be feeding in the buckthorn vegeta

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings correction; Trumpeter Swan

2009-12-17 Thread jmpawli88
Just a quick update and a correction for the Bohemian Waxwings in Carlton, Orleans Co. I talked with Jerry Lazarczyk today (Thurs., 12/17) and he notified me that the correct address of the house where the Waxwings and Starlings have been frequenting is 1250 Waterport Rd. (Rt. 279) which is

[nysbirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings, Barrow's Goldeneye - Orleans Co.

2009-12-16 Thread jmpawli88
A trip to Orleans Co. in the western portion of the state today (12/16/09) turned up the continuing drake BARROW'S GOLDENEYE at its traditional spot on Lake Ontario at the mouth of Oak Orchard Creek in Pt. Breeze, and giving excellent views as it actively fed with Commons and Long-tailed Duc