Re: [nysbirds-l] Quick note about Ravens

2016-02-08 Thread Dominic Garcia-Hall
Hi Phil If you haven't read it, I'd highly recommend Bernd Heinrich's 'Ravens in Winter'. It's one of the most thorough studies on ravens and has a wealth of great science (and great anecdotes)... - both in terms of wintering strategies, and his big discoveries on recruitment and social behavior.

[nysbirds-l] Quick note about Ravens

2016-02-08 Thread Phil Jeffrey
A Common Raven that I encountered on Sandy Hook (NJ) this past Saturday was seen to fly north over Raritan Bay towards NYC. With recent sightings on the eastern shore of Staten Island and also at Gravesend Bay/Coney Island it's interesting to consider just how much ground individual Ravens might

Re: [nysbirds-l] Quick note about Ravens

2016-02-08 Thread Dominic Garcia-Hall
Hi Phil If you haven't read it, I'd highly recommend Bernd Heinrich's 'Ravens in Winter'. It's one of the most thorough studies on ravens and has a wealth of great science (and great anecdotes)... - both in terms of wintering strategies, and his big discoveries on recruitment and social behavior.

[nysbirds-l] Quick note about Ravens

2016-02-08 Thread Phil Jeffrey
A Common Raven that I encountered on Sandy Hook (NJ) this past Saturday was seen to fly north over Raritan Bay towards NYC. With recent sightings on the eastern shore of Staten Island and also at Gravesend Bay/Coney Island it's interesting to consider just how much ground individual Ravens might