Re: [nysbirds-l] Curlew Sandpiper at Cupsogue

2012-06-14 Thread Anthony Collerton
It's a good point. I monitor a dozen lists and alerts daily - but then I'm a bird-bum with nothing better to do ;) So perhaps we could all remember (and encourage all the birders we know) to include the state-wide list in all posts, along with whatever other local, regional, text-based, etc. list

Re: [nysbirds-l] Curlew Sandpiper at Cupsogue

2012-06-14 Thread steve rosenthal
the dangers of not being linked in to every alert network, list, and database On 6/14/12, Anthony Collerton wrote: > I may have missed this but I don't think it hit this list. Michael McBrien > reported an adult Curlew Sandpiper on the NE side of the flats at 2:24pm on > the LIRBA Text Alert sys

[nysbirds-l] Curlew Sandpiper at Cupsogue, Suffolk Co. 6/14

2012-06-14 Thread Michael McBrien
Firstly, thank you to Anthony for posting about this bird a bit earlier. Around 2:10 this afternoon, on a high rising tide, I found an adult male Curlew Sandpiper on the Cupsogue flats. It was feeding with a small group of knots and Dunlin in the mussel bed at the northeast corner of the f

[nysbirds-l] Curlew Sandpiper at Cupsogue

2012-06-14 Thread Anthony Collerton
I may have missed this but I don't think it hit this list. Michael McBrien reported an adult Curlew Sandpiper on the NE side of the flats at 2:24pm on the LIRBA Text Alert system. No other details but I'm sure Michael will post more later. Worth checking Mecox this evening or tomorrow morning (a