As usual, I parked at the free spot, 41.106056, -73.85, walked up the path
(east), later walked down to the west. I don't walk far. I was there about
8:30 to 10:30.
Resident warblers are in with pretty good numbers: Yellow, Redstart,
Blue-winged, Yellow-throat. Still a couple Yellow-rump
At last! A walk down Old Sleepy Hollow Trail revealed a massive invasion of
Rockefeller's typical migratory and nesting species over the past couple of
days. Among the highlights were a slew of warblers, most singing and many
at eye level: Black-throated Blue, Black-throated Green, Northern Parula,
W
arbler movement has been quite good at Rockefeller State Park Preserve,
Westchester County with 18 species of warblers reported yesterday between
various birders. One eBird list here:
http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S39079881
Others recent RSPP lists here:
http://ebird.org/ebird/hotspo
L. Trachtenberg
Ossining
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Subject: [nysbirds-l] Rockefeller State Park
Gerry McGee and I birded the preserve this morning and were pleasantly
surprised. It was so tranquil and beautiful, we were the only two birders
around. After all the intensity of Central Park this week, this was a kind of
relief. Of course there were far fewer species but we had many long and f
Gerry McGee, my wife Jane and I strolled through Rockefeller State park this
morning for a few hours and were pleasantly surprised by the birds there for a
summer day. Bluebirds were all over and we were surprised to find a Scarlet
Tanager. It’s a very pleasant place to walk and the birds only e
Saw Mill River Audubon's regular 2nd Mon am bird walk at Rockefeller State
Park Preserve, Westchester County, enjoyed the sound of Louisiana
Waterthrush singing in the swamp north of Swan Lake --previous years'
nesting territory -- as well as sound & sight of a couple of singing Pine
Warblers. Smal
Late post from 4/6
Quiet in both Rockefeller and Edith Read, but the trails were dry and walkable
and the snow is gone.
Rockefeller State Park
Coopers Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Tree Swallows- There were several, claiming their nest boxes.
Northern Flicker (several)
Eastern Phoebes (several)
Golden-c
Currently watching a kettle of about 120 Broad-winged Hawks flying SW. Thought
I'd put the word out in case anybody is hawk watching! I am currently on the
trail off Old Sleepy Hollow Road.
Sean Camillieri
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NYSbirds-L List Info:
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Saw Mill River Audubon's 2nd Mon regular bird walk at Rockefeller State
Park Preserve (Westchester County) enjoyed a nice variety of migrants this
morning.
eBird list link below.
Some highlights were
* 10 warbler species recorded with close up looks at several
especially along Nature's Way Trail,
Despite a late start to my day I found an Olive-sided Flycatcher present at the
intersection of the Ash Loop and Overlook trail at Rockefeller State Park in
Westchester County around 2:20. Bird was perched high on top of a dead tree
catching insects. Viewed for 40 minutes before the bird flew i
I took a short walk around Rockefeller State Park this morning, hoping to
see my first warblers of the season. Instead I saw a ridiculous 26 Palm
warblers with 2 Pine warblers as a bonus. Most wre found in a short
stretch along the Pocantico River Trail. An electrically brilliant male
Eastern blue
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Mourning Warbler was seen and heard at Rockefeller State Park Preserve
this am on Saw Mill River Audubon field trip.
Mourning warbler was located in scrubby woods behind gravel lot off
main parking area.
Otherwise a gray and
This am I birded with Randy Schutz, Peter Haskell and Neville Wright. It was a
lovely morning with some interesting highlights.. There included a close up
female pileated, a hairy, FOS blue grey gnatcatcher, black vulture in addition
to turkey, Tree and rough winged swallows, field sparrow. More
This morning was less birdy than I had expected, but I got to RSP much
later than expected due to a flat. I mostly birded around the lake
and along peaceful trail. Aside from the 3 copulating black rat
snakes I came across on the far side of the lake, this morning
produced the following in no par
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