Re: Re:[nysbirds-l] Pale falcon near Riverhead, Long Island brings excitement on a wet and gloomy day

2009-12-13 Thread Mike
McGuinness Cc: NYSBIRDS-L Sent: Sunday, December 13, 2009 7:38 PM Subject: Re:[nysbirds-l] Pale falcon near Riverhead, Long Island brings excitement on a wet and gloomy day For those going to look at the falcon reported today in Calverton, I would like to expand on Angus' directions

Re:[nysbirds-l] Pale falcon near Riverhead, Long Island brings excitement on a wet and gloomy day

2009-12-13 Thread Hugh McGuinness
For those going to look at the falcon reported today in Calverton, I would like to expand on Angus' directions: The bird spent all of its perching time on the high tension poles that run through the agricultural fields along Hulse Landing Road north of Rt 25A. The bird ranged from Hulse

[nysbirds-l] Pale falcon near Riverhead, Long Island brings excitement on a wet and gloomy day

2009-12-13 Thread Angus Wilson
Around noon today, Tony Lauro found a large pale falcon hunting over the fields between Sound Avenue, Hulse Landing Road and Route 25A in Calverton near Riverhead (Suffolk Co.). Hugh McGuinness and I beat our way through the Sunday traffic and ever worsening rain to find Tony and a small crowd of