Had the first female Baltimore Oriole of the season at my feeder in Bronxville.
Also had a male Black-throated Blue Warbler at the birdbath.
Andrew
Andrew v. F. Block
Consulting Naturalist/Wildlife Biologist
20 Hancock Avenue, Apt. 3
Yonkers, Westchester Co., New York 10705-4629
Phone: 914-963
Had my first nice migrants coming thru today. A pair of Common Yellowthroats
and a Swamp Sparrow are here now hopping around. Also had the first
White-throated Sparrow of the season with the swamp. A Hermit Thrush has been
hanging around too.
Andrew
Andrew v. F. Block
Consulting Naturalist
For those who can get out in the field today it must be pretty good.
After the thunder storm and fog this morning my yard had a nice
selection of birds. 4 Rose-breasted Grosbeaks (3 males), Indigo Bunting
(male), Blue-headed Vireo, Blue-winged Warblers, Nashville Warbler,
Yellow Warblers, Magno
Adam Welz
From: Andrew Block
To: NYS Birds
Sent: Sunday, 25 September 2011, 17:56
Subject: [nysbirds-l] yard birds incl. Swainson's Thrush
Had a nice selection of migrants at the bird bath today. They included a
Swainson's Thrush (possible new yard bird), m &a
Had a nice selection of migrants at the bird bath today. They included a
Swainson's Thrush (possible new yard bird), m & f American Redstarts, female
Common Yellowthroat, female Magnolia Warbler, plus the usual birds.
Andrew
Andrew v. F. Block
Consulting Naturalist/Wildlife Biologist
37 Tan
I had a female Purple Finch at the feeders today which was the first at a
feeder
in years. Looks like it might be a good winter for finches. There are
already a good number of finches down and some reports of grosbeak and Boreal
Chickadee. My friend in Maine had some Bohemian Waxwings in his
Had a female Black-throated Blue Warbler and a Winter Wren at the birdbath this
pm. Also had a flicker in my southern magnolia eating the fruits. I had no
idea they's go after them. I guess since robins eat them why not flickers.
Andrew
Andrew v. F. Block
Consulting Field Biologist & Eco-t
