[nysbirds-l] Mecox bay- avocet-yes

We're sitting by the avocet as it actively feeds...7:03 pm... west side of the bay on the west side!!  -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave

[nysbirds-l] Mecox Bay today - Black & Roseate Terns

Per Willie Becker, at 1615 there were 1 of the former, and 4 of the latter - way to go Willie ! Cheers, Bob -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfiguratio

[nysbirds-l] Mecox Bay

Mecox Bay remains closed and consequently there is little available shorebird habitat. Today's highlights: Whimbrel-1 Royal Tern-2 Observers here and at previously reported Sagaponack: Jim Ash Barbara Blaisdell Peter Polshek Frank Quevedo Nicole Cummings -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.Nort

[nysbirds-l] Mecox Bay Phalaropes -- exercise care

For those planning to go to Mecox Bay for the Phalaropes tomorrow...The birds are visible from the eastern side of Mecox atop the dunes adjacent to the northern part of the parking lot. To get there you can take Mecox Road to Jobs Lane to Dune Road and go all the way to the parking lot at the end.

[nysbirds-l] Mecox Bay- Caspian and Black Tern

>From the eastern public beach on Mecox Bay, Bridgehampton, Suffolk County, I >was only able to find one earlier reported Caspian Tern, but there was also >one Black Skimmer on the same sand bar. I was able to take a few poor digital >photos and both birds were there when I left at 11AM. Eileen

[nysbirds-l] Mecox Bay: 4/25

This morning: Caspian Tern-2 Roseate Tern-1 Semi Plover-2 Semi Sandpiper-1 Dunlin-50 Gr Yellowlegs-4 BB Plover-3 I checked Sagg and Georgica but found nothing of note. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://

[nysbirds-l] Mecox Bay, Suffolk Co.

Anya Auerbach and I birded at Mecox Bay this morning. Highlights were 1 BAIRD'S SANDPIPER and 1 SANDWICH TERN. In addition we saw, 3 Western Sandpipers, 1 Stilt Sandpiper, 5 White-rumped Sandpipers and 7 Black Terns. Earlier Richard Kaskan had seen 3 BROWN PELICANS flying east along the ocean beac

[nysbirds-l] Mecox Bay & Shinnecock Inlet, Suffolk Co.

Today,while finding Mecox Bay cut open to the ocean (work completed yesterday, per fishermen) I also managed to find singles of both N.Gannet & Parasitic Jaeger, 2 Royal Terns, as well as 34 Black Scoters. At Shinnecock Inlet, the only bird of note found was a C. Eider. Cheers, Bob

[nysbirds-l] Mecox Bay re-visited

Early this morning, I had time for a quick ride out for a short visit, dreaming of results like those experienced by Hugh & Andy later in the day. This mindset was encouraged by the covey of (7) "tame" N. Bobwhite, that were on the road within 100' of the western entrance to the bay-they even st

[nysbirds-l] Mecox Bay

Tonight at Mecox, with water rushing in the inlet, the flat at the cut abounded with birds. I ran into Andy Baldelli there and below are the highlights of our composite list. White-rumped Sandpiper 12 Western Sandpiper 1 juv Red Knot15 Marbled Godwit 1 Black Skimmer 2 Least