[nysbirds-l] Yellow headed blackbird at Croton point

2024-03-07 Thread Trachlar
Found this am by Stu L. Showing well now on grass just past entrance at foot of landfill Sent from my iPhone -- (copy & paste any URL below, then modify any text "_DOT_" to a period ".") NYSbirds-L List Info: NortheastBirding_DOT_com/NYSbirdsWELCOME_DOT_htm NortheastBirding_DOT_com/NYSbirdsRULE

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird (briefly) at Riverbank State Park

2022-11-08 Thread Dmitriy Aronov
Shortly before sunset today, Augie Kramer and Vicens Vila-Coury found a Yellow-headed Blackbird in Riverbank State Park in Manhattan. The bird was feeding with a flock of Brown-Headed Cowbirds on a narrow strip of grass by the highway. The flock did not stick around for long, and our attempts t

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird Caledonia, Livingston County Saturday

2022-02-07 Thread Wasilco, Mike R (DEC)
I was surprised by an apparent yellow-headed blackbird in a flock of cowbirds in my neighbors tree on Saturday morning. Unfortunately I only viewed the bird for a few moments and the entire flock disappeared when I ducked into the vehicle to grab my camera. I have no idea if this flock is hangi

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird Nassau Co. continues

2021-10-13 Thread Adrian Burke
Continuing female Yellow-headed Blackbird was being seen for a while up until recently this morning at Nickerson Beach Park in the area of the maintenance building and the entrance to the campground (40.5913423, -73.5989584) but has flown off with flock of cowbirds & starlings it is associating wit

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird at Nickerson Beach

2021-10-04 Thread Jennifer Wilson-Pines
I've had the good luck to spot the Yellow-headed blackbird twice and both times it was associating with cowbirds, first time with a few female CB's, second time with a small mixed group of CB's and red-wings, also mostly female. Both times in the west Tern colony at Nickerson near the edge of the p

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird at Nickerson Beach

2021-10-04 Thread Timothy Healy
I spent several hours at Nickerson Beach today, searching for the long continuing but infrequently encountered Yellow-headed Blackbird that was reported again yesterday evening. There were tons of starlings and cowbirds moving around the area, but they were tricky to pin down. Reviewing my photo

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-Headed Blackbird, Saratoga County

2021-03-17 Thread zach schwartz-weinstein
There is an eBird report of a yellow headed blackbird this morning at the corner of county route 68 and Walsh Rd. https://ebird.org/checklist/S83551402 -- Zach Schwartz-Weinstein 203 500 7774 -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirdi

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird Sunday yes

2020-09-20 Thread Queensgirl30
Flushing Meadows Corona Park, south of boathouse. Donna Schulman Forest Hills Sent from my birding device -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfiguratio

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird Queens — Yes

2020-09-18 Thread Adrian Burke
Male Yellow-headed Blackbird with quite damaged wing and tail feathers continues at Meadow Lake, Corona Park, Queens. It just made its first appearance of the day in Phragmites here (40.7339336, -73.8390027) and flew to shoreline rocks here (40.7346473, -73.8387999). Good birding, Adrian Burke NY

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird, Queens

2020-09-17 Thread Corey Finger
The Yellow-headed Blackbird reported yesterday is currently present at Flushing Meadows Corona Park just south of the boathouse on Meadow Lake. Good Birding, Corey Finger Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird Washington county

2020-03-22 Thread zach schwartz-weinstein
First discovered two days ago, this bird is continuing this morning on Mahaffey Road in the fort Edward/argyle area near the marsh area about 8/10 of a mile east of CR 42 -- Zach Schwartz-Weinstein 203 500 7774 -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://w

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird, East Hampton

2020-02-02 Thread Anthony Collerton
Female / Imm type with 3,000 assorted ‘ickies’ (mostly Red-winged Blackbirds and Brown-headed Cowbirds) on Stephen Hand’s Path. Picked up and lost the bird quickly as the flock flushed but they are still here just further back from the road. Just North of the Sag Turnpike but on posted private

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird, Wading River (Yes)

2019-12-15 Thread Anthony Collerton
Still present West of Lewin Farms. Sent from my iPhone -- 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/

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow headed Blackbird in calverton, ny

2019-12-13 Thread Patricia Lindsay
I saw this bird yesterday around 2:20 or so. I got distant but decent scope views of it facing me (no side views) and terrible phone-scoped photos which i will not upload to eBird though i will share them with the reviewers tomorrow. Patricia Lindsay Bay Shore > On December 13, 2019 at 2:54 PM

[nysbirds-l] Yellow headed Blackbird in calverton, ny

2019-12-13 Thread Jeanne
So I decided to try again for this life bird. There were 2 peregrines on 2 separate poles and then. 2 red tailed hawks came in and landed on another 2 poles. I took photos of them all..because no one has mentioned the raptures before. Eventually the flock of RWBB, grackles, house finch, mournin

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird

2019-12-12 Thread Richard Gostic
The Yellow- headed Blackbird continues along the western edge of Lewin's Farm in Calverton. I got a momentary look as the bird popped up in my scope view as I was scanning the flock and I could not relocate the bird after this brief encounter. The bird is mingling with a mixed flock of blackbir

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow Headed Blackbird - Calverton, NY

2019-12-08 Thread Pat Aitken
Thank you! Then I had it. Appreciate it very much! On Sun, Dec 8, 2019, 11:39 AM Richard Perkins / TAM wrote: > Yes there was a sharpie chasing them when I was there > > > On Sun, Dec 8, 2019, 11:37 AM Pat Aitken wrote: > >> The flock was just flushed by a red tail; trying to relocate >> >> O

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow Headed Blackbird - Calverton, NY

2019-12-08 Thread Richard Perkins / TAM
Yes there was a sharpie chasing them when I was there On Sun, Dec 8, 2019, 11:37 AM Pat Aitken wrote: > The flock was just flushed by a red tail; trying to relocate > > On Sun, Dec 8, 2019, 10:36 AM Rich Perkins / TAM wrote: > >> One Yellow Headed Blackbird in huge mixed flock of blackbirds (1

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow Headed Blackbird - Calverton, NY

2019-12-08 Thread Pat Aitken
The flock was just flushed by a red tail; trying to relocate On Sun, Dec 8, 2019, 10:36 AM Rich Perkins / TAM wrote: > One Yellow Headed Blackbird in huge mixed flock of blackbirds (1,000+). > Group moving around fields at Lewin’s Farms on Sound Ave, Calverton, NY. > > > > -Aidan Perkins > > > >

[nysbirds-l] Yellow Headed Blackbird - Calverton, NY

2019-12-08 Thread Rich Perkins / TAM
One Yellow Headed Blackbird in huge mixed flock of blackbirds (1,000+). Group moving around fields at Lewin's Farms on Sound Ave, Calverton, NY. -Aidan Perkins -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird info

2017-09-25 Thread Elizabeth Dinapoli
Hi Rob! Eric Miller and I just had the bird in the tree to east of the entrance gate of the petting. He was very cooperative and easy to find. I spotted him within 30 seconds of walking up to the entrance. He flew from the tree to the ring to the ground where he began to feed. What a gorgeous ma

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird info

2017-09-25 Thread Jim Osterlund
google map. so directed; 40°35'32.2"N 73°53'58.6"W - Google Maps -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbi

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird info

2017-09-25 Thread Rob Jett
In the interest of anyone attempting to chase the Yellow-headed Blackbird at Floyd Bennett Field, I thought more concise information would be helpful. First, I did not go look for it today, but have noticed RFI and bits of news in various resources. That said, it appears that the bird is still p

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird Brooklyn

2017-09-24 Thread Rob Jett
Heydi Lopes just found a YELLOW-headed Blackbird within a flock of starlings at Floyd Bennett Field. Details to follow. Sent via digital smoke signals -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.Northea

Re: [ebirdsnyc] Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird - Staten Island YES

2017-03-06 Thread Mike
om: Jose Ramirez-Garofalo >> Date: March 6, 2017 at 7:48:45 AM EST >> To: "" , >> "sinatural...@yahoogroups.com" >> Subject: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird - Staten Island YES >> Reply-To: Jose Ramirez-Garofalo >> >> I currently ha

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird - Staten Island YES

2017-03-06 Thread Jose Ramirez-Garofalo
I currently have a female Yellow-headed Blackbird in Oakwood Beach, Staten Island. It is feeding with a flock of Red-winged Blackbirds and Brown-headed Cowbirds. They are moving between a cleared housing plot (Hurricane Sandy Recover area) and the marsh bordering the neighborhood. Given its proxi

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird on Staten Island

2017-03-03 Thread Jose Ramirez-Garofalo
As of 3:30PM the YH Blackbird has not been relocated. I would also like to remind everyone that Bulkhead Rd. is absolutely offlimits to the public. Jose On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 3:11 PM Douglas Futuyma wrote: > At 2 pm, I received word from Marc Passmann that he and a couple of other > birders s

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird on Staten Island

2017-03-03 Thread Douglas Futuyma
At 2 pm, I received word from Marc Passmann that he and a couple of other birders saw neither the blackbird nor the larger flock with which it had associated. High wind might have been a problem. Doug Futuyma On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 11:41 AM, Simon Taylor wrote: > If anyone's out looking for thi

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird on Staten Island

2017-03-03 Thread Mike
Didn't find it this AM. Left at 9am. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 3, 2017, at 11:41 AM, Simon Taylor wrote: > > If anyone's out looking for this bird today, any reports--positive or > negative--would be much appreciated. Thanks! > >> On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 9:25 AM, Jose Ramirez-Garofalo >>

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird on Staten Island

2017-03-03 Thread Simon Taylor
If anyone's out looking for this bird today, any reports--positive or negative--would be much appreciated. Thanks! On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 9:25 AM, Jose Ramirez-Garofalo < jose.ramirez.garof...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is the area where the cowbird flock/female YH Blackbird is feeding. > They are

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird on Staten Island

2017-03-02 Thread Jose Ramirez-Garofalo
This is the area where the cowbird flock/female YH Blackbird is feeding. They are moving between this location and a stand of trees within the restricted area on the other side of the street. Dropped Pin near 205 Buffalo St, Staten Island, NY 10306 https://goo.gl/maps/VZu4PjAwwz62 On Thu, Mar 2,

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird on Staten Island

2017-03-02 Thread Isaac Grant
For the second time this week Dick Veit has found a yellow headed blackbird on Staten Island. There is currently a female at great kills park. It is in with a flock of brown headed cowbirds. Being seen on both sides of the road near the playground that is under construction. Just a word of warni

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-Headed Blackbird Boland Pond Chenango Forks, NY

2016-04-15 Thread Robert Taylor
Now present Rob in Massapequa On Wednesday, April 13, 2016, David Nicosia wrote: > The Yellow-headed Blackbird that was found a few weeks ago continues to be > seen on and off at Boland in Chenango Forks, NY which is an ebird hotspot > in Broome County. The bird put a show on for us today forag

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird in Riverhead (Suffolk Co.)

2015-01-01 Thread feustel
A female Yellow-headed Blackbird was found with a large, mixed flock of blackbirds at the corner of Sound Ave. and West Ave. in Northville (?) Will post bad photos later on my Flickr site. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.N

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird on Reeves Ave, Riverhead

2014-01-07 Thread Ken Feustel
A Yellow-headed Blackbird was observed feeding with a large flock of Brown-headed Cowbirds on the buffalo farm on the S/S of Reeves Ave. in Riverhead. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird at Breezy Point

2013-11-03 Thread Isaac Grant
Female. Take road from parking area. Just before first left turn on road head right into dunes. There is a tree line with berries and behind there a bunch of phragmities. Bird was there. Hundreds of other blackbirds around feeding in dunes and going into phrags. Isaac Grant Senior Loan Officer

RE:[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird

2013-09-17 Thread Shaibal Mitra
Edith Wilson just sent me a photo of the Yellow-headed Blackbird that was present at the Fire Island hawkwatch yesterday, and she has kindly allowed me to post it on my picasa site. Comparing it to the bird I found later in the morning at Captree SP, they are basically similar. Both appear to be

[nysbirds-l] Yellow headed Blackbird

2013-09-16 Thread Robert A. Proniewych
The Yellow headed Blackbird continues in the se quadrant of the main lot at Captree in a stand of sea oats to the right of the path to the beach. Robert Proniewych -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.Nor

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird

2013-09-16 Thread Shaibal Mitra
I made it down to the Fire Island hawkwatch within a half hour after Bobby Kurtz's call, but the bird had moved west and out of sight by the time I arrived. I checked likely-looking patches of Panicum amarum (aka Blue Grosbeak candy) all the way to Field 2, but could not find any blackbird flock

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird and Lincoln's Sparrow at Robert Moses

2013-09-16 Thread Pat Palladino
In addition to the female Yellow-headed Blackbird feeding with Red-wings at the hawk watch stand, there is a Lincoln's Sparrow along the boardwalk with a flick of warblers and sparrows. Patrick F. Palladino On Sep 15, 2013, at 1:01 AM, "Andrew Baksh" wrote: > Certainly not as "birdy" as the

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird at Robert Moses Hawk Watch

2013-09-16 Thread Pat Palladino
Female being viewed along with Red-Winged Blackbirds. About 20 yards south of the hawk watch stand. Patrick F. Palladino On Sep 15, 2013, at 9:13 PM, "Andrew Baksh" wrote: > Resisting the urge to bird some of my local parks, I instead opted for some > barrier beach birding. > > My first and

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird/ Calverton - Yes !

2013-02-05 Thread ROBERT ADAMO
On Monday, I tried 2 X for the blackbird, missing on both the AM and the PM attempts. The flock was very active along Rt.25, from Edwards Ave to points west. It came back to feed in the fields behind the Windy Acres Farm Stand at least 4 X , while I was there. The farthest west I saw the flo

[nysbirds-l] Yellow -headed Blackbird in Riverhead

2013-02-04 Thread Ken Feustel
Around 9:00AM this morning a male yellow-headed Blackbird was briefly seen feeding on the ground in a large blackbird flock east of Rt 25 and Edward's Ave. Flock has moved west of Edward's Ave. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http:/

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird in Calverton YES 2-3-13

2013-02-03 Thread Arie Gilbert
I went out to Calverton today to try locating the reported Blackbirds. The birds were not at the spot reported in an earlier post, so I drove around, heading up Manor road. i found some other birders studying the flock in the corn stubble but we could not pick out our target due to constant m

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird, Hog Hole, Tompkins County

2012-03-10 Thread Christopher Wood
Greetings, There was a fairly impressive flight of blackbirds, cowbirds, and grackles this evening at Hog Hole (Ithaca, NY). Most flocks were about 300 - 500 birds. The biggest surprise was a single adult male YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD in a flock about 400 birds that was comprised of 80% Red-winged

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird at Captree State Park LI... [Yes] 10/20/11

2011-10-20 Thread Andrew Baksh
Shai Mitra >> Bay Shore >> -- >> *From:* bounce-38171878-3714...@list.cornell.edu [ >> bounce-38171878-3714...@list.cornell.edu] on behalf of Andrew Baksh [ >> birdingd...@gmail.com] >> *Sent:* Wednesday, October 19, 2011 11:38 AM >>

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird at Captree State Park LI... [Yes]

2011-10-19 Thread Andrew Baksh
.edu [ > bounce-38171878-3714...@list.cornell.edu] on behalf of Andrew Baksh [ > birdingd...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, October 19, 2011 11:38 AM > *To:* nysbirds-l > *Cc:* eBirds NYC; btb...@yahoogroups.com > *Subject:* [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird at Captree State Pa

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird

2011-10-19 Thread Robert Bate
I received a call from Rich Fried to say that the Yellow-headed Blackbird continues at Captree State Park as of 3 PM. It is mixed in with Starlings, Cowbirds and Red-wings in and around the circle drive just inside the park entrance and also frequenting the narrow road leading to the boat launch p

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird Images from Captree State Park (Suffolk Co.)

2011-10-19 Thread ken feustel
A few additional images of the immature male Yellow-headed Blackbird at Captree State Park can be found at my Flickr site at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kfeustel/ Thanks to Shai Mitra for finding the bird and quickly getting the word out! Ken Feustel -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.Nor

RE: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird at Captree State Park LI...

2011-10-19 Thread Shaibal Mitra
bounce-38171878-3714...@list.cornell.edu] on behalf of Andrew Baksh [birdingd...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2011 11:38 AM To: nysbirds-l Cc: eBirds NYC; btb...@yahoogroups.com Subject: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird at Captree State Park LI... Shai Mitra, just called to report finding a Yellow

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird at Captree State Park LI...

2011-10-19 Thread Andrew Baksh
Shai Mitra, just called to report finding a Yellow-headed Blackbird at Captree State Park. The bird was observed near the area where the Common Ground Dove was found last year, but seems to be roving quite a bit. If you go out there to try for the bird, please post negative or positive reports. Al

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird, Smith Point Park, Suffolk County

2011-09-26 Thread Patrick Santinello
Carl Starace called and asked me to post a first winter male Yellow-headed Blackbird he had this morning at the north end of the picnic area at Smith Point Park on Fire Island. The bird flew off from the picnic area towards the Bay side. Good birding. Patrick Santinello Eastport -- NYSb

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird- offshore Suffolk Co.

2011-06-08 Thread Tom Johnson
NYbirders, I wanted to pass along that Chris Vogel and Michael Force had a Yellow-headed Blackbird come aboard the NOAA ship Bigelow about 70 miles south of Montauk on June 6th. The bird stayed at least until June 7th. Cheers, Tom -- Tom Johnson Tucson, AZ t...@cornell.edu mobile: 717.991.5727

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird at Tschache Pool, Montezuma NWR

2011-05-30 Thread Scott Haber
Tim Lenz just picked out a male YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD from the tower at Tschache Pool at Montezuma NWR. The bird is way out in the marsh, but quite visible when the sun catches his head. Best, Scott Haber -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.No

Re: [nysbirds-l] YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD

2010-12-02 Thread Jim Osterlund
Google Maps responds to the given address thus; 17 Old French Road Honeoye Falls NY - 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

[nysbirds-l] YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD

2010-12-02 Thread Brad Carlson
I just arrived home, and would you believe, I have another YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD at my feeders. This comes after the one we hosted from 1/20/09 - 1/28/09. Yesterday about 50 Brown-headed Cowbirds arrived with the snow. Today the flock has grown to ~350 cowbirds, ten (10) Red-winged Blackbi

[nysbirds-l] YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD returns to Chappaqua, NY

2010-02-25 Thread Anne Swaim
The YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD was seen again today at Pruyn Audubon Sanctuary in Chappaqua, NY after a two-week absence. It arrived around 2:30 pm in the midst of today's heavy snowfall to feed, as before, with a flock of 100+ red-winged blackbirds and cowbirds. As a side note, a female wild tu

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird at Pruyn Sanctuary

2010-02-06 Thread Robert Lewis
The previously reported YH Blackbird was seen this afternoon at the Pruyn Sanctuary by Tom Burke, Gail BEnson, and I around 3:15 - 3:30. It is very well marked. It hangs around with a large flock of more common blackbirds. Look for it near the feeders and in the surrounding trees. The locat

[nysbirds-l] yellow-headed blackbird still at Pruyn Sanctuary

2010-01-28 Thread Andrew Block
Had the juvenile male Yellow-headed Blackbird at Pruyn Sanctuary again today at almost the same time as before.  It's still coming around 3pm. Andrew   Andrew v. F. Block Consulting Field Biologist & Eco-tour Leader 37 Tanglewylde Avenue Bronxville, Westchester Co., New York 10708-3131 Phone:

[nysbirds-l] YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD continues in Chappaqua, NY

2010-01-25 Thread Anne Swaim
First winter male YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD was seen again yesterday Sun Jan 24 around 2pm and again today Mon Jan 25 10am at Pruyn Audubon Sanctuary, 275 Millwood Road, Chappaqua NY. It has noticeably progressed toward brighter adult male plumage over the last 10 days. The bird has typically ar

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird in Chappaqua

2010-01-13 Thread Andrew Block
The Yellow-headed Blackbird at the Pruyn Sanctuary in Chappaqua was there today around 3:15pm and was there when I left at about 3:30pm.  I waited almost 40minutes before its "flock" joined the other blackbirds already there.  Also seen was a beautiful Fox Sparrow. Andrew   Andrew v.. F. Block

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird continues in Chappaqua, NY

2010-01-12 Thread Anne Swaim
The first winter male Yellow-headed Blackbird was seen again today by several viewers around 8am and again at 3:30 pm at Pruyn Audubon Sanctuary, 275 Millwood Road, Chappaqua NY. The sanctuary is open to the public dawn to dusk. Photos, directions and sighting updates posted at http://www.sawmill

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird in Chappaqua, NY

2010-01-11 Thread Anne Swaim
A immature male yellow-headed blackbird was observed late this afternoon for 1.5 hrs visiting a feeder behind the office building at Pruyn Audubon Sanctuary, 275 Millwood Road (Route 133), Chappaqua, NY. The bird was with a mixed flock of approximately three dozen brown-headed cowbirds and red-