[nysbirds-l] New Arrivals & a great cone crop!

2017-05-05 Thread Joan Collins
I have been photographing the developing cone crop on Balsam Fir and White Pine trees - we will have a lot of food this coming winter! There has been some extreme weather - it hit Sabattis Circle Road very hard with lots of trees down - so I was able to take close up photos of the cones on the top

[nysbirds-l] New Arrivals - Ulster County

2017-04-29 Thread Steve M. Chorvas
Friday, 28 April 2017 Town of Saugerties, Northern Ulster County There was an apparently good movement of migrants into the area last night, with many new arrivals this morning. Late this morning I returned home from work and was immediately greeted with first-of-season (FOS) singing Wood Thru

[nysbirds-l] New Arrivals and Boreal Birds

2014-04-10 Thread Joan Collins
4/10/14 Long Lake (Hamilton Co.) & Newcomb-Minerva (Essex Co.) Barred Owls woke me over the monitor at 2:45 a.m. - lovely! I went out in the dark to put seed out at 5:40 a.m. and heard a migrant gull calling - it was quite high. At 5:55 a.m., a *Winter Wren sang several times in the forest ne

[nysbirds-l] New Arrivals

2014-04-07 Thread Jim Osterlund
A Pine Warbler, our FOS, sang as he foraged over a trail-maintenance operation in the Turtle Rock Preserve in Middle Island, Suffolk County, today. They're coming! -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.

[nysbirds-l] New Arrivals -Calverton/Wading River,L.I. April, 8th

2010-04-08 Thread Carl Starace
Hello All, I found a pair of Blue Gray Gnatcatchers today along River Road just south of the Swan Pond canoe launch site in Calverton.Later in the afternoon there were 8 Glossy Ibis out in the large wet field just south of LIE on Wading River Manorville Road. Good April Birding, Carl Sta