[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes arrive in Adirondacks and more!

2022-03-31 Thread Joan Collins
Hi Everyone, I've been keeping an eye on Tupper Lake waiting for the Sandhill Cranes to return. I observed 3 yesterday (March 30) way out in the huge marsh by the bowling alley (a scope was needed), and I heard them trumpet! A resident in Tupper Lake, Lyndon Johnson (famous name!), reported h

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes (12/19: Lower Hudson CBC) & TWO [extralimital] N. Lapwings 12/22; and Steller's in the Boston papers

2021-12-22 Thread Tom Fiore
A Northern Lapwing was appearing at Salem County, New Jersey, first reported there on Dec. 21, and still being seen on Dec. 22 - apparently a (Salem, N.J.) first-county record there. And, another Northern Lapwing has been found in Maryland (Queen Anne’s) - also from Dec. 21 and again on Dec.

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes @ Marshlands

2021-11-23 Thread Matthew Fuirst
Approximately 145 sandhill cranes are currently flying over the Marshlands Conservancy in Rye, NY. Vocalizing a lot and heading southeast. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.c

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes/Mating Hairy Woodpeckers/Red & White-winged Crossbills

2018-04-01 Thread Joan Collins
Mary Cronk (Tupper Lake) emailed on 3/30/18 to let me know there was a Sandhill Crane back in Tupper Lake - standing in the snow! (She posted the photo in eBird, but I don't see the record yet - likely still listed as a rare bird for the area.) Jack Delehanty and I met looking for it late-afterno

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes/Blue-headed Vireo and more

2017-04-24 Thread Joan Collins
4/24/17 Long Lake (Hamilton Co.) My nicest feeder was on the ground this morning - a huge platform feeder on a substantial pole. The ground-anchor section (thick metal) was broken - there is only one animal capable of doing that! It appears the Black Bears are awake. The pole was broken, but

RE: [nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes

2017-03-11 Thread jsparacin
Farina Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2017 11:11 AM To: nysbirds-l@cornell.edu Subject: [nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes Marine Nature Study Area, Nassau, New York, US Mar 11, 2017 10:15 AM Protocol: Incidental Comments: A 1st (2) Sandhill Cranes heading west towards Oceanside Landfill but my have

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes

2017-03-11 Thread Michael Farina
Marine Nature Study Area, Nassau, New York, US Mar 11, 2017 10:15 AM Protocol: Incidental Comments:A 1st (2) Sandhill Cranes heading west towards Oceanside Landfill but my have stopped in Oceanside Park, or any of the school fields between here and there. 1 species Sandhill Crane 2

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill cranes

2016-08-21 Thread Tom Wheeler
Four seen yesterday at Wilson Hill wildlife management area and three in Madrid near Brandy Brook in county Rte 30 St. Lawrence Cty. Tom Wheeler Canton Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http:

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill cranes, Seneca Lake Catharine's Marsh

2016-07-24 Thread Peter Priolo
4, 2 adults 2 juveniles; Also a small dark rail I could not confirm identity. Great surprises on visit to the area. Peter, Suffolk Cty -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsS

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes nested in the Adirondacks!

2016-07-06 Thread Joan Collins
On Thursday, June 30, 2016, I stopped along Raquette River Drive in Tupper Lake to see if I could spot the Sandhill Cranes. There have not been any recent observations of the cranes in the open field along Stetson Road, so I assumed they were likely nesting in the marsh this year. I spotted one a

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes/Black-billed Cuckoo/Red Crossbills/Boreal Chickadees/Black-backed Woodpecker, etc.

2015-08-27 Thread Joan Collins
A few late August sightings: Hermit Thrushes and Eastern Wood-Pewees vocalize outside our home throughout the day. I have observed many fledgling Hermit Thrushes in August - it appears late nesting was widespread this year. Ruffed Grouse, Wild Turkeys, and Common Loons have also been observed

Re: [nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes (YES) at Nappeague State Park, East Hampton (Suffolk)

2015-06-08 Thread Andrew Baksh
Joe Giunta, just called to report that 2 Sandhills Cranes were observed in the location described in Derek's e-mail below. Joe saw the birds on site and were last observed flying towards the highway (Route 27). He is not sure if they dropped in somewhere else in the area. Folks heading out ther

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes at Nappeague State Park, East Hampton (Suffolk)

2015-06-08 Thread Derek Rogers
Just wanted to give folks the heads up that two Sandhill Cranes were submitted yesterday afternoon via eBird from Nappeague State Park. Photographs were verfied and the birds were last seen at the edge of Nappeague Pond, just south of where Crassen Boulevard meets Lazy Point Road. Good luck if you

Re: [nysbirds-l] Sandhill cranes at the gunks

2014-04-25 Thread Bert Harris
Correct, sorry for the brevity I am on climbing on the cliff! Sent from my phone On Apr 25, 2014, at 12:41 PM, Thomas Fiore wrote: > Hi Bert, > > by which you mean the Shawangunk range of the mid-Hudson valley region of NY > state??? (and just possibly in Ulster County NY?) Not all readers k

Re: [nysbirds-l] Sandhill cranes at the gunks

2014-04-25 Thread Thomas Fiore
Hi Bert, by which you mean the Shawangunk range of the mid-Hudson valley region of NY state??? (and just possibly in Ulster County NY?) Not all readers know the regional abbreviation that is favored by so many who are familiar with those mountains. good birding, Tom Fiore Manhattan ---

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill cranes at the gunks

2014-04-25 Thread Bert Harris
3 vocal individuals flying high along the cliff. Bert Harris, princeton nj Sent from my phone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES:

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes - Mohawk River

2013-11-28 Thread gochfeldlaw
This is a forwarded message from Michael Gochfeld: This afternoon, I was driving along the north shore of the Mohawk, when I was surprised to find two Sandhill Cranes roosting in the backwater very close to the road. The birds were not nervous at all.Only about 50ft away. Although these were

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes - Early Date

2012-03-19 Thread Ken McDermott
 From: "K9_Judge" Date: Mar 19, 2012 9:27:02 PMSubject: [Mearnsbirdclub] Sandhill Cranes - Early DateTo: Mearnsbirdclub@yahoogroups.com   Hi Folks,Today Danny Messina and I went to Oil City Road, Orange County, to look into the posting of Cinnamon Teal on the sightings list by "Darnell & Barb Hough

Re:[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes flyover at Liberty Loop

2011-05-26 Thread John Askildsen
Well, if you and others have seen these birds on several occasions over the last few months in that area, that might indicate a territorial pair. John Askildsen Sent from my Verizon Wireless Device Charles Scheffold wrote: > >On May 25, 2011, at 1:44 AM, & [NYSBIRDS] digest wrote: >> Ken Wit

Re:[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes flyover at Liberty Loop

2011-05-26 Thread John Askildsen
The continued presence over the last months of this pair may well indicate territorial behavior. That is perfect breeding habitat for sandhills. JPA John Askildsen, Millbrook, NY Sent From My Wireless Device On May 26, 2011 12:36 PM, "Charles Scheffold" wrote: > > On May 25, 2011, at 1:44 AM, &

Re:[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes flyover at Liberty Loop

2011-05-26 Thread Charles Scheffold
On May 25, 2011, at 1:44 AM, & [NYSBIRDS] digest wrote: > Ken Witkowski spotted a pair of Sandhills flying overas we were viewing the > Black-Bellied Ducks. > > JimSchlickenrieder > Butler NJ > Jim I've seen Sandhills there several times in the past 2 months - each time they were flying throug

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes - Ulster County

2010-05-08 Thread Steve M. Chorvas
Saturday, 08 May 2010 Town of Saugerties, Ulster County Two SANDHILL CRANES are resting in the rain this morning (9:00 a.m.) in a mowed hay field off the southwest intersection of Fish Creek Road and Wrolsen Drive in the Town of Saugerties. Steve M. Chorvas Saugerties, NY -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes- Yes... plus some other nice sightings!

2010-03-31 Thread ROBERT ADAMO
This morning, Dick Belanger and I set out for Sagaponack. Once on territory, our preliminary stop, at the n/end of Sagg Pond, yeilded 3 Ospreys & a Ring-necked Pheasant. Checking all the fields on our way down to the s/end of the pond produced... "nada"! Of note, was the length of the pond's "c

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes--Yes!

2010-03-28 Thread Hugh McGuinness
The SANDHILL CRANES were present this morning in the field along Daniel's Lane, Sagaponack (Suffolk Co.). The corn field they seem to prefer is located on the north side of the road between Gibson and Fairfield Pond Lanes. If the cranes are not present in the field, check nearbu Sagaponack

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes, Sagaponack

2010-03-27 Thread Hugh McGuinness
Peter Matthiessen found two SANDHILL CRANES this morning along Daniel's Lane in Sagaponack, Suffolk Co.. The birds were along the north side of the road in a corn field between Gibson Lane and Fairfield Pond Lane. I just checked for them 10 minutes ago, and they were NOT present, but are mo

Re: [nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes Suffolk Co

2010-03-21 Thread Angus Wilson
No sign of the cranes when I looked at c.7:45 am. Plenty of other fields in the area and to the east to check. Angus Wilson, New York City & The Springs, NY http://birdingtotheend.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding

Re: [nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes Suffolk Co

2010-03-20 Thread Jim Osterlund
In hopes they stay around; 40.90669,-72.38014 - Google Maps -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglis

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Cranes Suffolk Co

2010-03-20 Thread Hugh McGuinness
Today, Evan Marks found and photographed a pair of SANDHILL CRANES in a corn field in Southampton (Suffolk Co.), The exact location of the field is along Seven Ponds Road south of Seven Ponds Orchard. The birds departed to the east. Seven Ponds Rd can be accessed from Montauk Highway in Sou