[nysbirds-l] Common Raven

2017-06-14 Thread Andrew Block
I just had a Common Raven flying across in front of my house heading northeast at eye level with my third floor apartment.  I guess they are breeding somewhere around Van Cortlandt Park.  I'm on the northern border of the park. Andrew Andrew v. F. Block Consulting Naturalist 20 Hancock Avenue, Ap

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven

2017-06-29 Thread Andrew Block
I just came home to a Common Raven sitting in the tree in my back yard croaking up a storm.  I didn't expect it to be sitting in my yard, usually they are flying by.  It was there for about 10 minutes until I guess the jays finally scared it off. Andrew Andrew v. F. Block Consulting Naturalist 2

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven

2011-10-25 Thread Fred Baumgarten
At noon today I had a Common Raven circling and calling over the Sarah Lawrence College campus in Yonkers, NY. --Fred-- Fred Baumgarten Sharon, CT/Westchester, NY And points in between fred...@sbcglobal.net -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.Nor

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven

2010-11-01 Thread Goshwk
On October 30th at 2:30 p.m. a Common Raven was observed flying northbound over the Long Island Expwy between CR 101 and Yaphank Ave, in Yaphank. Keith Cashman -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCH

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven - farmingville

2016-04-01 Thread leormand
This afternoon I observed a common Raven being chased off by a goose at Brookhaven Town Hall. The goose was defending its nest and I'm assuming the Raven was trying to steal an egg. With quite a few geese nests around the building and seeing a Raven for a second time in a month it will be intere

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven at Southard's

2012-04-15 Thread Tim Dunn
There was one Common Raven flying south over the woods abutting Southard's Pond in Babylon this morning. The bird vocalized several times. A couple of Parulas were heard, along with the usual Song Sparrows and Carolina Wrens. No sign of any Yellow Warblers here yet, though several usually nest

[nysbirds-l] common raven - east patchogue

2012-10-13 Thread Luke Ormand
I saw/photographed what I believe to be a Common Raven which was outside my house on the powerline. It was not in the company of any other corvids and appeared quite large (double the size of the Grackles that were in the yard). I've posted a photo on my blog - feel free to confirm or correct me

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven, Kew Gardens

2013-04-06 Thread Seth Ausubel
This morning I heard and saw a Common Raven flying near the intersection of Union Turnpike and Park Lane in Kew Gardens, Queens County. This is less than 1/2 mile from the former nesting site. Are they nesting in the area again? If anyone has observations, I'd like to know. Seth Ausubel Fore

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven, Lower Manhattan

2013-05-23 Thread Alex Krycek-Tyrell
This morning on my way to school, I had a flyover COMMON RAVEN seen from the Hudson River bike path where it crosses Christopher Street. While I was walking, I heard the distinctive croaking vocalization and stopped to look up for the bird. Sure enough, I spotted it flying a little above building-h

[nysbirds-l] common raven-Nassau coliseum

2014-01-20 Thread lstocker
Jonathan stocker just called and ask me to post that he had two common ravens fly over the parking lot of the Nassau coliseum in Uniondale at 12:05,while waiting to see the islander hockey gamethanks lee stocker -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http:/

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven in Roslyn

2015-01-19 Thread Avery Scott (SkyOfBirds)
I observed what I believe to be the Common Raven that has nested in Roslyn in the past today. The bird was over Cedarmere Preserve. I got good looks, heard the call very well, and got a bad video, which you can see here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ym40dw_hbDo&feature=youtu.be -- Good Birding

[nysbirds-l] common raven - east patchogue

2015-05-27 Thread leormand .
While on my morning run, just west of the Swan River (and south of Montauk Highway) I observed several crows and an Osprey above some trees - I then heard the unmistakeable call of a Common Raven. The Osprey seemed to disappear while the crows mobbed the crown of a tree. I never saw the raven - m

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven, Suffolk County

2010-11-01 Thread kathy k
At 4pm today a vocalizing Common Raven was seen flying from east to west near Cedar Beach (Brookhaven Township) in Mt Sinai. After spotting it (and hearing it)  near the corner of Harbor Rd and Pipe Stave Hollow Rd and snapping off a few pics with a point and shoot camera. I jumped in the car and

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven, Suffolk Co.

2011-03-01 Thread Glenn Quinn
This morning at 8AM, while driving to work, I observed a Common Raven flying just above the trees, crossing over Vets Highway (454), near the northern end of Connetquot River SP, just south of the RR tracks. It was being harassed by two crows.Glenn QuinnHauppauge, NY

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven, re-post

2011-03-01 Thread Glenn Quinn
This morning at 8 AM, while driving to work, I observed a Common Raven flying low over the trees, crossing Vets Hwy (454) near the northern end of Connetquot River SP, just south of the RR tracks. It was being harassed by two crows as it headed east. Right around here: 40.795001,-73.169889 Glen

[nysbirds-l] common raven over yaphank

2011-03-04 Thread DanoR4
stopped at upper yaphank lake today to check out the reported trumpeter swansdidnt have my scope so was unable to get good looks at the swans. While there a common raven circled calling rising up and flying north.towards warbler woods then turning and heading westDan Heglund --

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven - Smithtown, Suffolk County

2012-04-19 Thread Peter Scully
Just had a COMMON RAVEN fly directly overhead at Blydenburgh County 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-arc

RE: [nysbirds-l] common raven - east patchogue

2012-10-15 Thread Kevin J. McGowan
43733-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Luke Ormand Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2012 5:03 PM To: NYSBIRDS-L Subject: [nysbirds-l] common raven - east patchogue I saw/photographed what I believe to be a Common Raven which was outside my house on the powerline. It was not in the company of any oth

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven Nest - Patchogue (Suffolk)

2014-11-30 Thread Derek Rogers
Two separate sightings of a pair of Common Ravens in Sayville earlier this month had me focusing my attention on the nearby water and cell towers in the area. About a week ago I noticed an interesting looking nest that had been built along the west side of the water tower in Patchogue. The overa

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven Pair Rocky Pt

2011-01-06 Thread Joel Horman
Late this morning a pair of Common Ravens were seen flying across Whiskey Rd., Middle Island at the southern end of the Rocky Pt Preserve. They landed on a telephone pole where they interacted by mutual grooming, perhaps a sign of potential breeding. Joel Horman, Ridge, NY -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] common raven over Rocky Point

2011-03-13 Thread DanoR4
Today while at the St Pats parade in Rocky Point a single raven was seen flying out of the preserve circleing several times over the catholic church in town then gliding southwest towards what is known as Macnamaras field. Iv spent a lot of time in the woods the last week and this is the firs

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven in Brooklyn (Kings Co.)

2013-01-27 Thread Matthew Wills
Witnessed an aerial ballet/battle between a red-tailed hawk and common raven over Green-Wood Cemetery this morning at 10:35. Lasted 5-7 minutes, with the birds circling around each other and the hawk being the main aggressor, dive-bombing the raven. They worked their way south with a few vocaliz

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven, Strack Pond, Queen's Co.

2013-04-28 Thread mathers_eileen
4:30 pm. Common Raven Blue headed Vireo Warbling Vireo Yellow-rumped Warbler Black-and-white Warbler Northern Waterthrush And 16 commoners Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.North

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven, Central Islip (Suffolk Co)

2015-02-22 Thread glennq
I forgot to post this on the day of the sighting (Thu., Feb 19th). Around 4:45, I picked up my son from private soccer training at the Central Islip campus of NYIT. While driving out of the main campus road, we observed a large black bird pecking at something in the snow. It turned out to be a

[nysbirds-l] common raven yes lark sparrow no

2010-12-28 Thread DanoR4
went looking for the previosly seen lark sparrow at the entrance to the old grumman site. Both times iv gone a sharpy or a coopers hawk scatters the birds. I did see and here a single raven flying west then north along grumman blvd. Calverton NY..Dan Heglund -- NYSbirds-L List Info: h

[nysbirds-l] common raven over Rocky Point reserve

2011-02-11 Thread DanoR4
Today was the first day iv been in the woods since deer season ended.My son and i took a hike this afternoon around 2 pm and saw and heard a raven 1 mile south of the high school on Rocky Point rd and a half mile east..Dan Heglund Rocky Point Long Island NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: ht

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven, etc., Epcal area (Suffolk)

2011-02-13 Thread Douglas Futuyma
I visited the Epcal (formerly Grumman) property on Saturday, Feb. 12, in midmorning. A third-year BALD EAGLE flew up from the ground near the western runway (where the LeConte's Sparrow had been) and made its way westward. A handsome ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK (pale morph) was soaring about. I saw no pas

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven in the Rocky Point Preserve

2012-02-04 Thread Jim Osterlund
In the west part of the preserve, west of Rocky Point Road, a Common Raven loudly proclaimed his presence from the top of a pine. Apparently just the one, though; he got no replies. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/N

[nysbirds-l] COMMON RAVEN--Lakeland County Park (Suffolk Co.)

2013-04-18 Thread John Gluth
The highlight--however frustratingly brief--of a nearly 4-hour visit today at Lakeland County Park (Islandia) and adjoining Suffolk greenbelt, was the presence of at least one COMMON RAVEN. I actually had two encounters. The first was with one bird briefly glimpsed through gaps in the trees, fly

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven - East Williston (Nassau Co.) 8/9

2012-08-09 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Raven flying south Roslyn Road by L.I.E. Locals keep eyes peeled! Best,   Brendan Fogarty Cornell University, 2015 College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Biological Engineering -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

Re: [nysbirds-l] Common Raven hanging out in shopping center- Rocky Point, Suffolk Co

2017-03-25 Thread Mike
Although Ravens have now become regular throughout Long Island, this morning was the first time I've found one right in a strip mall parking lot. This guy was calling and flying around in the Kohls shopping center on 25A in Rocky Point, basically acting like an overgrown Fish Crow Mike Cooper

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven + Pileated Woodpecker pr in Saratoga Spring, NY 4/9/11

2011-04-10 Thread peterbilt.birder
1 Common Raven, on the southwest end of Saratoga Spa grounds. A single bird on a wire close to the telephone pole. 2. Pileated Woodpecker, pair, working large trees, pealing big chunks of bark looking for food. On Four Winds property.

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven possible nest building in Co-Op City, Bronx 2/11-2/12

2012-02-12 Thread Richard Aracil
Hi All, Yesterday, I once again saw a pair of Ravens from my window. The birds were flying back and forth between a patch of woods near the Pelham Bay Bridge and a neighboring building. Once I grabbed my binoculars, I saw that they were carrying sticks to the top of a building near my own! Aft