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* New York * Syracuse * June 12, 2023 * NYSY 06. 12 .23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s):June 05, 2022 to June 12, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: June 12 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #843: Monday June 12, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of June 05, 2023 Highlights ------------ BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER RUDDY TURNSTONE BLACK TERN WHIP-POOR-WILL BLACK VULTURE RED-HEADED WOODPECKER YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER SEDGE WREN PROTHONOTARY WARBLER CERULEAN WARBLER CLAY-COLORED SPARROW GRASSHOPPER SPARROW SWAINSON’S THRUSH ORCHARD ORIOLE Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma and Montezuma Wetlands Complex ---------- 6/7: A PROTHONOTARY WARBLER continues at Armitage Road. 6/10: 13 CERULEAN WARBLERS and an ORCHARD ORIOLE were seen on Howland Island. 6/11: A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen at South Spring Pool. Oswego County ------------ 6/7: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on West Lake Road south of Oswego. An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was seen on Brockett Road south of Hannibal. 6/8: A RUDDY TURNSTONE and a BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 6/9: RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS were seen at East Shore Oaks Drive in Oswego and on Rt.89 south of Oswego. 2 CLAY-COLORED SPARROWS were seen at a tree farm on Merritt Road south of Fulton. 6/10: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was seen at Sunset Bay on Lake Ontario, on Gray Road south of Oswego and two were seen at Selkirk Shores State Park. 2 CLAY-COLORED SPARROWS and a GRASSHOPPER SPARROW were seen on Merritt Road south of Fulton. A BLACK TERN was seen at Lake Neahtawanta. A CERULEAN WARBLER was found at Sunset Bay Park on Lake Ontario. 6/11: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was heard at Selkirk Shores State Park. A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was seen at Merritt Road south of Fulton. Onondaga County ---------- 6/6: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was found at Whiskey Hollo Nature Preserve west of Baldwinsville. A PRAIRIE WARBLER was seen at Green Lakes State Park. 6/11: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was found at Green Lakes State Park. A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was found at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 6/12: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was found at Beaver Lake Nature Center. Madison County ------------ 6/11: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen on the Erie Canal Trail in Canastota. Oneida County ------------ 6/6: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on Lakeshore Road at the north east point of Oneida Lake. 6/7: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Verona Beach State Park. 6/8: A WHIP-POOR-WILL was heard on Old Rt. 49 in Blossvale. A SEDGE WREN was found on Sterling Road in Durhamville. 6/9: A BLACK VULTURE was again seen along Rt. 46 south of Rome.A CERULEAN WARBLER was found on Wood Creek Road in Rome. A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was found at Griffiss Park in Rome. 6/12: 6/12: 3 CERULEAN WARBLERS were found on Wood Creek Road in Rome. Herkimer County ------------ 6/6: 2 YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHERS were found on North Lake Road north of Forestport. 6/10: 2YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHERS were found near Mckeever off of Rt. 28. 6/11: 2 SWAINSON’S THRUSHES were found near Twitchell Lake north of Eagle Bay. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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/ --
