Re:[nysbirds-l] Muttontown Preserve Red-headed Woodpecker

2014-04-26 Thread Avery Scott (SkyOfBirds)
Correction about Muttontown Red-headed Woodpecker: this bird was not a new discovery, it was the same bird that has been around and is still being seen behind the Nature Center. Another birder I bumped into luckily had it so we watched it together for around 15 minutes. Good Birding, Avery Scott

[nysbirds-l] Muttontown Preserve Red-headed Woodpecker

2014-04-26 Thread Avery Scott (SkyOfBirds)
I visited Muttontown Preserve today. I found a RED-HEADED WOODPECKER just behind the Nature center. I watched it for about 15 minutes, working the trees and sometimes flying. It also called a bit. I also made a stop at Tappen Beach. Both OSPREYS were on their nest, and both PEREGRINE FALCONS were