- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 09/22/2016 * NYBU1609.22 - Birds mentioned ------------------------------------------- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org -------------------------------------------
Eared Grebe D.-crest. Cormorant Great Egret Redhead Greater Scaup Ruddy Duck Osprey Bald Eagle Red-shouldered Hawk Sora Black-bellied Plover Semipalmated Plover Killdeer Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Spotted Sandpiper Semipalm. Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Wilson's Snipe Black-billed Cuckoo Gray-cheeked Thrush Blue-headed Vireo Orange-cr. Warbler - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 09/22/2016 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report: Same Compiler: David F. Suggs Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, September 22, 2016 The Buffalo Bird Report is a service provided by your Buffalo Museum of Science and the Buffalo Ornithological Society. To contact the Science Museum, call 896-5200. Press the pound key to report sightings before the end of this report. Highlights of reports received September 15 through September 22 from the Niagara Frontier Region. Warbler migration continues. Fourteen species at Tifft Nature Preserve in Buffalo on September 15, and an ORANGE- CR. WARBLER at Tifft on the 19th. Also at Tifft this week, BLACK-BILLED CUCKOO, BLUE-HEADED VIREO and GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH. Three EARED GREBES now at the Batavia Waste Water Plant, with REDHEAD, GREATER SCAUP, numbers of RUDDY DUCKS, OSPREY, RED-SHOULDERED HAWK, SORA, BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER, KILLDEER, SPOTTED SANDPIPER, GREATER YELLOWLEGS, LESSER YELLOWLEGS and PECTORAL SANDPIPER. Shorebirds in the Tonawanda Wildlife Management Area - at the Meadville Marsh, several each of BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER, SEMIPALMATED PLOVER, GREATER YELLOWLEGS, LESSER YELLOWLEGS and SEMIPALM. SANDPIPER. At Woods Marsh, 7 WILSON'S SNIPE. And at the marshes at Griswold and Route 77, SEMIPALMATED PLOVER, GREATER YELLOWLEGS, SEMIPALM. SANDPIPER, LEAST SANDPIPER and PECTORAL SANDPIPER. BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER also at the Gypsum Ponds, along Hutton Road in Oakfield. Other reports this week - at Point Breeze, on Lake Ontario at the mouth of Oak Orchard Creek, a feeding frenzy of over 70 D.-CREST. CORMORANTS and two adult BALD EAGLES. And a single GREAT EGRET on Johnson Creek at Route 18 in Orleans County. There will be a BOS field trip to Woodlawn Beach Park, on Lake Erie in Hamburg, on Sunday, September 25. Meet at 8 AM in the main parking lot for a half-day hike covering the park beaches and woods. Visitors are always welcome on BOS trips. The Bird Report will be updated Thursday evening, September 29. Please call in your sightings by noon Thursday. You may report sightings after the tone. Thank you for calling and reporting. - End Transcript -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --