This is a summary of the Hudson-Mohawk Birdline reports for the week ending January 12, 2011. Report your sightings in New York's Hudson-Mohawk Region to birdl...@hmbc.net
Fifty species were reported this week. Best birds of the week were: ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK: Gansevoort 1/6; Ft Edward 1/11 (3) ICELAND GULL: Coxsackie Boat Launch 1/9, 1/10 (2), 1/11 (2) LESSER BACK-BACKED GULL: Coxsackie Boat Launch 1/9 SNOWY OWL: Northumberland 1/8 HORNED LARK: Industrial Parkway, Coxsackie 1/8 (35) 1/9 (50); Ft Edward 1/11 HERMIT THRUSH: Vosburgh's Marsh 1/10 AMERICAN PIPIT: Industrial Parkway, Coxsackie 1/8 LAPLAND LONGSPUR: Industrial Parkway, Coxsackie 1/9 (2-3) SNOW BUNTING: Industrial Parkway, Coxsackie 1/8 (3) 1/9; Ft Edward 1/11 EASTERN MEADOWLARK: Ft Edward 1/11 (4) COMMON REDPOLL: Clifton Park 1/8 (1); Guilderland 1/9; Ft Edward 1/11 Other notable reports: Snow Goose: Northumberland 1/6 (22); Stillwater 1/6, 1/8 American Black Duck: Knickerbocker Rd 1/6; Stillwater 1/6; Fish Creek 1/8 Ring-necked Duck: Stillwater 1/6; Schagticoke 1/8 Bufflehead:Stillwater 1/6; Schagticoke 1/8 Common Goldeneye: Schagticoke 1/8 Hooded Merganser: Stillwater 1/8; Schagticoke 1/8 Common Merganser:Knickerbocker Rd 1/6; Fish Creek 1/8; Schagticoke 1/8 Wild Turkey: Berne/Knox 1/9 Great Blue Heron: Fish Creek 1/8; Berne/Knox 1/9 Bald Eagle: Knickerbocker Rd 1/6 (2); Stillwater 1/6 (1); Wright's Loop 1/6 Troy 1/8 (1); Cohoes Falls 1/9 (3) Sharp-shinned Hawk:Waterford 1/8 Eastern Screech-Owl: Vosburgh's Marsh 1/9 Great Horned Owl: Clifton Park 1/8 Barred Owl: Saratoga 1/6 Red-bellied Woodpecker: Guilderland 1/9 Northern Flicker: Wright's Loop 1/6 Pileated Woodpecker: Berne/Knox 1/9 Carolina Wren: Guilderland 1/9 Eastern Bluebird: Schagticoke 1/8; Berne/Knox 1/9; Glenville 1/10 (4) Northern Mockingbird: Saratoga 1/8 Cedar Waxwing: Berne/Knox 1/9 American Tree Sparrow: Berne/Knox 1/9 White-throated Sparrow: Freehold 1/6 Red-winged Blackbird: Clifton Park 1/8 (1) Common Redpoll: Clifton Park 1/8 (1); Guilderland 1/9; Ft Edward 1/11 American Goldfinch: Clifton Park 1/8 Thanks to: Don Gresens (compiler); Barb Putnam (Gansevoort, 1/6); Steve Abrahamsen (Saratoga, 1/6 1/8 Fish Creek, 1/8; Stillwater, 1/8; Schagticoke, 1/8; Troy, 1/8; Waterford 1/8); Rich Guthrie (Industrial Parkway, Coxsackie, 1/8; Vosburgh's Marsh, 1/10); Larry Main (Clifton Park), 1/8; Alan S (Berne/Knox, 1/9);(Guilderland, 1/9); Will Raup (Industrial Parkway, Coxsackie, 1/9; Coxsackie Boat Launch, 1/9; Vosburgh's Marsh 1/9); Curt Morgan (Cohoes Falls, 1/9); Bill Lee HMBC(Knickerbocker Rd 1/6; Stillwater 1/6; Wright's Loop 1/6; Northumberland 1/6); Jeff & Laura Clark ( Northumberland 1/8); Alan French ( Glenville, 1/10); Jerry Lazarczyk ( Freehold); Jim Ries, (Ft Edward, 1/11) -- 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/mailinglists/NYSB.html 3) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
