s a rare
enough bird for the state, including Brookyn / Kings County, to merit
more than a bird-bander's code in the subject line of a report. In
code, or not, a nice find!
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, it was otherwise unremarkable in terms of
migration this day.
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& then slightly to right about 75+
yards or so.
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rthwestern Ohio.
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emed relatively quieter
- in early a.m.
There may well be some good sightings from other parts of Manhattan
this Sunday.
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That Blue Grosbeak was found 60-75 yards WEST (not east, which would
not be within Central Park) of the north gate of the Conservatory
Garden, which is just west of the East 106 Street park entrance off
Fifth Avenue, in Manhattan, N.Y. City...
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ich appears to be in the works for the weekend, if not
just before...
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Also looked for by at least a few hardy north-end Central Park
(Manhattan, NYC) birders was Sunday's (photographed) first-winter
plumaged Blue Grosbeak - there were NO reports of this again Monday,
to my knowledge.
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Townsend's Warbler reported this Wed. morning (9/28) at Sandy Hook,
NEW JERSEY -
https://lists.princeton.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind1109=NJBIRDS=0===2164
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; it may not have been seen again Sunday.)
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how
extensive the unusually wide phenomenon seems to be, or become in the
northeast, including Canada's Maritimes.
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Y.-br. Chat has been quite
widely reported around the northeast in general this fall.
In all there were at least several dozen birders out enjoying some of
these birds on the days mentioned. There may well have been many many
many more, too...
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impressive numbers. This was so in many parts of
Riverside Park as well, on Manhattan's far west side.
I'll add that my own looks around the "grassy knoll" today (Fri.) were
not so productive, rather I found much more elsewhere, today.
But, others' results there may have been better a
A simple spelling error in that last post, Brooklyn is also known as
Kings County, one of the 5 boroughs of N.Y. City.
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rth looking to see if any of them might be lingering...
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Northern Mockingbird
European Starling
Cedar Waxwing (150+)
Orange-crowned Warbler
Myrtle/Yellow-rumped Warbler
American Tree Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Grasshopper Sparrow
"red" Fox Sparrow (Jamaica Bay)
Song Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco (
ls, perhaps, or a
few kept in zoos.)
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a
surprise, as it ought to be. For the hummingbirds that may be
lingering, hope the ice is broken in their feeders, and perhaps even a
bit of warmth added, as some temperatures drift to below freezing...
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anyone with interest in the wood-
warblers of this hemisphere, especially of the North American portion
of it, north of Mexico.)
December can be an interesting time of year.
Tom Fiore,
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__
Begin forwarded message:
From: Hugh McGuinness
Date: December 12, 2011 1:54:38 PM EST
To: &
s of two Common
Yellowthroats (a male & a female, not together), and a Hermit Thrush,
along with some not-that-unusual-in-the-midst-of-Manhattan-in-winter
White-throated Sparrows, etc. - I did not get to Bryant Park but
understand some, or all of the recently-seen specials t
ds all hoped-for as "count" sightings as well.
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winter in NYC, see various other CBC's in the area.) Among the
Manhattan locations of Swamp Sparrow was Swindler Cove off the east
end of Dyckman Street, but not seen for the CBC day as of Sun.
evening, when I and two others were there...
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been seen by multiple observers, including
myself. Of all these, not surprisingly (partly due to locations) the
most-visited and observed have been Rufous Hummingbird and Yellow-
breasted Chat.
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nus *
American Goldfinch S. tristis *
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis (IE) *
Evening Grosbeak Coccothraustes vespertinus *
<<<<<<<
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On Dec 23, 2011, at 8:34 AM, vanh...@citlink.net wrote:
First, congratulations to Dave
ious species that are usually
'forgotten' in our region until April or May. Some month it's been,
with 8 days still to go.
Good birding / CBC-ing, and safe & happy holidays -ongoing and
upcoming- to all...
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; good hiking to those attempting Black Dome).
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uncommon, and can be either obliging or very skulking, in general.)
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, in an initial clamor. The Gr. White-
fronted came in as closely as it could have, for nice late looks. A
full count tally is not known to me at this time; I was unable to make
the eve. compilation.
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potentially moving about in
that vicinity, at times.
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ing to see if a very late and not-so-readily detected
"push" of extremely late "migrants" moves south into the south-most
sections of NY state.
Good birding - for the remainder of this and all of next year, 2012!
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ity.
Congratulations to all the finders and a big thanks to those who put
out good information for those seeking and interested in the sightings
& in some cases, the attempts to re-find the bird[s].
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IE, Belted Kingfisher for those not using bander's code...
TF,
nyc
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On Jan 7, 2012, at 5:56 AM, Dan wrote:
[nysbirds-l] BEKI, Saratoga Springs, NY Jan 2+3, 2012
From: Dan
Date: January 7, 2012 5:56:28 AM EST
To: NYSBirds-l@Cornell.edu
Sorry for the late post:
The phoebe was definitively Eastern, and seemed to be finding insect
life close to the ground, in mid-day sun and mild weather.
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for inspiring another VCP visit...
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reported well north and a bunch from just north of the old south, that
is into the greater D. of C. area, a.k.a. the U.S. of A.'s capitol
district.
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eld Guide to Warblers of North America" by Dunn and
Garrett, which has a lot of information on all of these warblers.
Tom Fiore,
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(An excerpt from Doug Gochfeld's personal note:)
>>
On Feb 16, 2012, at 9:38 PM, fresha2...@aol.com wrote:
There are records of Lucy's fr
t few eastern records & thus that is
not at all the rarest of the 3 western-breeding wood-warbler species
that have women's common names - Grace's is by far the rarest to stray
so far east.
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veral)
White-throated Sparrow (ubiquitous)
Dark-eyed Junco (fair no's.)
Northern Cardinal
Red-winged Blackbird (few)
Rusty Blackbird (at least 3 in Ramble; & 2 in n. end)
Common Grackle (many)
Brown-headed Cowbird
House Finch
American Goldfinch
House Sparrow
...not to "worry", this full-s
were singing, even if I did not happen
to have that happen for my waterthrush sighting early on.
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roated Sparrow (gobs and great gobs)
White-crowned Sparrow (1, poss. overwintered)
Dark-eyed [Slate-colored] Junco (very many)
Northern Cardinal
Red-winged Blackbird (very few)
Rusty Blackbird (at least 1 in ramble early a.m.)
Common Grackle (rather sparse)
Brown-headed Cowbird (a few)
House Finch
st sides, although typical loon visits here includes
movements throughout the reservoir. Numbers of some species such as
Ruby-crowned Kinglet and Winter Wren and probably a few other migrant
spp. did appear to still be at good levels.
Good birding,
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peaceful Pesach (Passover), and
Easter Sunday to all,
and a good early spring weekend to any and all who observe other holy
days.
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heard at least a bit of a dawn chorus, in the first hour or less after
first light. I'll post a full list on Sunday that may include today's
sightings or just Sunday's if there are any new additions which seems
quite possible, as will be over much of the next 6+ weeks in our city
parks. Th
rants are about to be seen.) A nice report came from Karen
Fung (who also put in time searching this a.m. for that warbler), as
she saw a singing White-crowned Sparrow, in Riverside Park near W. 108
St., which is "interestingly" near where one of that species attempted
to, or
(A side note prefacing the Manhattan migration, Richard Veit reports
an interesting (drake) Eurasian-Green-winged hybrid Teal at the
Goethal's Bridge Ponds on northwest Staten Island, NYC, for Mon., 4/16
- and RV also noted a variety of standard spring shorebird migrants
there. That report
Monday, 16 April, 2012 - Central Park & Riverside Park, Manhattan,
N.Y. City
->
Forgive my not adding the signature to my post to this list just a
minute ago!
( -and- )
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ing up)
Song Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow (still common)
Dark-eyed [Slate-colored] Junco
Northern Cardinal
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
House Finch
American Goldfinch
House Sparrow
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o Bunting as well and a fair no.
of other more 'standard' spring arrivals.
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ntral Park in Manhattan, N.Y.
City. A reference to many neotropicals is based on already-seen &
reported birds today in NYC and elsewhere in the state.
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for the most part well into neotropical regions of the
Americas-Caribbean.
More on all this to come...
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gain ahead of tonight's
storm front. Sunday early-birders may or may not be able to tell what
the changes in one 24-hour period bring. For today, there were scores
and scores (if not over 100) birders out in various areas, and
obviously many in Central's north...
Good birding,
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a report of at least one Blue-
winged Warbler as a 'heard-bird', at Summit Rock, near the W. 81-85
Sts. park entrances. A scan of the CP reservoir revealed nothing
unusual or unexpected, in the a.m.
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dflower Meadow area at that park's north end this a.m. - a
check of all the park's waterbodies revealed no unexpected birds,
after the storm.
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the vegetation
below. It seems to be the only bright yellow object flying-flitting in
the park this day...
(other birds seen were of more standard variety.)
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a dozen Indigo Bunting, and "merely" a half-dozen Rose-breasted
Grosbeaks...
Unrelated, perhaps, but of interest a bit west are Say's Phoebe & Fork-
tailed Flycatcher reports out of s. Ontario, in recent days.
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feral/street birds. I saw 2 birders, one specifically seeking the
warbler and I certainly hope that a late-day look is productive for a
life bird in a most unexpected setting!
P.S., my point-&-shoot photo will get downloaded in the eve.
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rk's "midwood" section this morning, with otherwise
modest showings of more-typical migrants there, from some reports,
thanks to Peter Dorosh's blog (and a number of observers; the Cerulean
was found by Tom Stephenson, of Brooklyn).
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e! It's also possible
other species may stop-drop in there as migration picks up a bit more.
And that Protho. may take some work to find, even in a relatively
small space it's been roaming...)
Good luck if going; thanks to Steven for his report.
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ter, as things are still being seen and sorted through (the usual
scads of Yellow-rumped Warblers, amongst other lovelies)...
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Of (selected) other species, Great Crested Flycatcher, Veery,
Wood Thrush, Scarlet Tanager, and both of our Oriole species were
seen, along with mostly-modest numbers of other mainly-expected
migrants of the season.
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but i don't have the details of those reports. They and other species
may have also been seen in northern Manhattan.
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any day now. It looks as though the first of May could be
fairly productive. Thanks to Geoff Nulle for some of the Riverside
Park sightings and getting the drip reinvigorated.
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of Am. Goldfinches)
House Finch (many singing all around the U. West Side)
American Goldfinch (many)
House Sparrow
(... I'm sure there were additional species noted by others)
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p, who
reported (word-of-mouth) Blackburnian Warbler & multiple other
species ,in the north woods sections.
Good luck - worth getting out for any length of time for this migration!
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Tanager (one, ad. male), Scarlet Tanager (many), Lincoln's Sparrow
(few), White-crowned Sparrow (few), Rose-breasted Grosbeak (many),
Indigo Bunting, Orchard Oriole, Baltimore Oriole (almost common) -
along with many, many additional species of migrants...
Good birding,
Tom Fiore,
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minus.com/mGRSPCP5-3-2012
- and that photo is by Steve Chang.
It's been a remarkable several days of migration & this day is not
over yet!
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y, at least several Mourning Warblers
were found in points north of N.Y. City, with one being seen through
the day only a few miles east from the NY state line at Greenwich,
Fairfield County, CT as reported to that state's list by multiple
observers there.)
Good birding,
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might turn up even though it is only the
4th.
An Eastern WHIP-POOR-WILL was heard calling in the park yesterday
evening, on May 3rd. The auditory observer was Rebekah Creshkoff.
Thanks to a whole lot of birders for their reports and input and
directions, etc. -
bird on, &:
good luck
. What will the
next few generations of birders be seeing?
Good birding; keep up the great reports!
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Warbler on both
Friday and Saturday with multiple observers of that & many others of
the migrants in that small space.
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which can be excellent, even better than Central on some spring days!
Birders are starting to take notice of the tremendous migratory-like
movement of Red Admiral butterflies too.
A great many more birds are moving tonight past the city & surely some
will drop in or still be here on Friday.
(few noted)
Common Grackle (few)
Brown-headed Cowbird (including a few intruding into nicer woods)
Baltimore Oriole (singing up to about 2,900+ ft. on Woodland Valley)
Purple Finch (nice flocks in the higher terrain and as low as 3,200 ft.)
House Finch (small no's noted in towns)
American Gold
accessible in a few places but I don't have details
for them.
Another way to see these thrushes is in the wintering grounds but that
is not exactly a simple thing!
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Grosbeak (breeds)
Indigo Bunting (breeds)
Orchard Oriole (breeds)
Baltimore Oriole (breeds)
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eastern birders as
fairly regular and possibly as regularly breeding species. One need
merely look at the status of "Northern" Cardinal, "Northern"
Mockingbird and so on from a century ago in NY to get the idea of this.
Good birding,
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ocally or relatively close by. Also
having been seen overhead were Turkey Vultures, & at least a few sightings of
Bald Eagle in the past month or so, with more of either still quite possible,
and general raptor migration picking up.
Bring on the flickers, kinglets &
umage)
Eastern Phoebe (4)
Golden-crowned Kinglet (3)
Brown Creeper
Winter Wren
Song Sparrow (25+)
Slate-colored Junco (200+)
+ assorted other birds of the season &/or wintered-through. Much of the early
activity was in the N. woods and e. side of Great Hill.
It's a start!
good April,
Tom Fio
for the frost of the
northeast...
Warmer days coming...
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Central & perhaps some other migrants were
noted there.
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also, & a report of B.Kingfisher
all point to much more yet to come.
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the woods & glades to late in the day... with a temperature at least above 50F.!
Black-capped Chickadee and Tufted Titmouse numbers remain as they've been all
thru the winter, fairly high... some of each regularly seen out in street trees
as well as the city parks.
Good & warmer birding,
Kinglet,
and Hermit Thrush, plus some other birds on the move. A very light hawk
migration was noted also, with N. Harrier, Sharp-shinned & Cooper's Hawks,
Red-shouldered Hawk, & American Kestrel all going. Blue Jays were also on the
move along with diurnal movement of American Robin.
G
almost devoid of migrants and others quite busy. It seemed most
birdy near and southwest of the Gill, but that may have been a short-lived
thing. My impression also was that the park's north end got much less in
numbers of the a.m. movement, although I never got up to the farthest north
areas.
d in all areas of the park. Overall however, that park is well-patrolled
and with so many people all the time around, at least from first light into
evenings, it's a lot less likely someone with bad intentions will try, or get
away with it.
Good (& safe) birding,
Tom F
. The previous post from me also had a
typo in one line, rather obviously -"9,999 out of 10,000" in reference to the
last paragraph of same. It's thundering again in this area and there is a
possibility for some "fall-out" in a number of areas, Long Island perhaps
amongst th
. The
only other migrants noted there included a few Hermit Thrushes & fair numbers
of both Kinglet species.
good rainy-Fri. birds,
Tom Fiore,
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, scattered
singles of Hermit Thrush, and spare flocks of Chipping Sparrows, Slate-colored
Juncos, & roving American Goldfinches were seen, plus an E. Towhee or
two...(yes, it's a lull period, while we await a favorable night for arrivals
from "south" of this area...)
good mid-Ap
Sat.-Sun.
House Finch
Pine Siskin - several Sunday, in n. woods, also at Loch later
American Goldfinch
House Sparrow
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as
well... the 5 other warblers (besides an early Common Yellowthroat, not
reported again) are Pine, Palm, Yellow-rumped, & Louisiana Waterthrush. Numbers
of all migrants seemed a bit less today.
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ntral's n. end)
House Finch
Pine Siskin (one, w/Amer. Goldfinches, Riverside Pk.)
American Goldfinch (modest numbers, scattered)
House Sparrow
Good springing,
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were probably
saving
for breakfast
Forgive me
they were delicious
so sweet
and so cold
Thanks to several poetry lovers who noticed, and felt the original deserves a
mention.
good reading- & birding,
Tom Fiore,
Manhattan
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On Apr 18, 2013, at 11:31 AM, Ed Gaillard w
s in
coming weeks;
give them room: undisturbed birds will have the best chance at good success
when nesting!
Tom Fiore
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doing well breeding also. Two of us
could've benefited from Charlie's wisdom on finding insects in the park as well
as some of the breeding birds!
Tom Fiore,
Manhattan
On Jun 2, 2013, at 11:13 AM, Larry Trachtenberg wrote:
> On the second day of the Putnam County month long breeding survey Char
m the northern parts of the park, a
number of them are from the areas from near the reservoir & southward...
Good birding - be respectful of nesting birds.
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Sunday, 4 May, 2014 - mid-morningMadison Square Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City (add'l. directions below)A male PROTHONOTARY WARBLER continues in Madison Square Park, which is located between E. 23 & 26 Streets and from Fifth Avenue & Broadway on the western side (those avenues have a junction there,
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