A friend of mine had text me on Sunday (May 2nd) that they observed a wood stork in this general location as well. I didn’t make much of it at the time as they did not offer a photo or any follow up.
- Luke Ormand > On May 5, 2021, at 5:10 PM, beachmed <beach...@optonline.net> wrote: > > >> >> A report and photo taken by a local photographer, of a Wood Stork, was >> received by Eastern LI Audubon, today, mid morning. The photo was taken >> yesterday, low tide, in Westhampton, from the south side of South Road >> bridge, between Beaverdam Creek Rd and Bishop Ave, Westhampton, Suffolk >> County (not Westhampton Beach). This road is south of Montauk Hwy. > >> The bird was seen by the photographer both Monday and Tuesday. A number of >> ELIAS members tried, but failed to relocate the bird this afternoon. All >> accessible “mainland” creeks and marshlands from East Quogue to Eastport >> were searched. > >> We have asked the photographer to notify us if she sees the bird again. The >> purpose of our email to to notify all of the possibility that the bird might >> be in the area. > >> We will send the word out if the Wood Stork is refound. >> Byron Young >> Eileen Schwinn > -- > NYSbirds-L List Info: > Welcome and Basics > Rules and Information > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > Archives: > The Mail Archive > Surfbirds > ABA > Please submit your observations to eBird! > -- -- 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/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
