- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 03/09/2017 * NYBU1703.09 - Birds mentioned ------------------------------------------- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org -------------------------------------------
ROSS'S GOOSE GR. WHITE-FR. GOOSE SANDHILL CRANE FOX SPARROW LAPLAND LONGSPUR Pied-billed Grebe Tundra Swan Cackling Goose Wood Duck Green-winged Teal American Black Duck Northern Pintail Northern Shoveler Gadwall American Wigeon Ring-necked Duck Bufflehead Hooded Merganser Common Merganser American Coot Horned Lark American Robin Snow Bunting Pine Siskin - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 03/09/2017 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report: Same Compiler: David F. Suggs Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, March 9, 2017 The Buffalo Bird Report is a service provided by your Buffalo Museum of Science and the Buffalo Ornithological Society. To contact the Science Museum, call 896-5200. Press the pound key to report sightings before the end of this report. Highlights of reports received March 2 through March 9 from the Niagara Frontier Region. In the Iroquois Refuge, a ROSS'S GOOSE at Ring- neck Marsh, February 26 through at least March 6. The ROSS'S GOOSE was with a flock of CANADA GEESE and four CACKLING GEESE, and was also seen on nearby Center Marsh with a blue-phase SNOW GOOSE. March 2, at Kumpf Marsh, on Route 77 in the refuge, four SANDHILL CRANES among over 50 TUNDRA SWANS. Other waterfowl in the Iroquois Refuge and surrounding areas - TUNDRA SWAN, WOOD DUCK, GADWALL, AMERICAN WIGEON, AMERICAN BLACK DUCK, NORTHERN SHOVELER, NORTHERN PINTAIL, GREEN- WINGED TEAL, RING-NECKED DUCK, BUFFLEHEAD, HOODED MERGANSER, COMMON MERGANSER, PIED-BILLED GREBE and AMERICAN COOT. Also, FOX SPARROWS at two locations in the refuge areas. March 5, two GR. WHITE-FR. GEESE at the gypsum pond, on Hutton Road in the Town of Oakfield. Further north Hutton Road, LAPLAND LONGSPUR, two SNOW BUNTINGS and numerous HORNED LARKS. Other reports - AMERICAN ROBINS, both in flocks and singing in neighborhoods. And, several reported PINE SISKINS at a feeder in Cheektowaga. The Bird Report will be updated Thursday evening, March 16. Please call in your sightings by noon Thursday. You may report sightings after the tone. Thank you for calling and reporting. - End Transcript -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --