[nysbirds-l] Hudson-Mohawk Birdline for July 7th
This is a summary of the Hudson-Mohawk Birdline reports for the week ending July 7, 2010. Report your sightings in New York's Hudson-Mohawk Region to birdl...@hmbc.net Best of the week: LEAST BITTERN: Greenport 7/1; Black Creek Marsh 7/3 (2). UPLAND SANDPIPER: Root 7/5. CLIFF SWALLOW: Schoharie Creek* 7/4. NORTHERN PARULA: Sprakers 7/3. VESPER SPARROW: Saratoga County Airport 7/2. ORCHARD ORIOLE: Fort Edward 6/30. Other notable sightings: Pied-billed Grebe: Rural Grove** 7/3 (2). Northern Harrier: Root 7/5. American Kestrel: Ames 7/3. Virginia Rail: Greenport 7/1; Rural Grove** 7/3; Black Creek Marsh 7/3 (4). Common Moorhen: Rural Grove** 7/3 (2). Solitary Sandpiper: Schoharie Creek* 7/4. Least Sandpiper: Coxsackie Grasslands 7/2. Yellow-billed Cuckoo: Black Creek Marsh 7/3; Meadowdale 7/5. Great Horned Owl: Amsterdam 7/3; Schoharie Creek* 7/4. Barred Owl: Luther Forest 7/5. Yellow-throated Vireo: Sprakers 7/3 (3). Northern Rough-winged Swallow: Schoharie Creek* 7/4. Bank Swallow: Schoharie Creek* 7/4. Carolina Wren: Schoharie Creek* 7/4. Marsh Wren: Black Creek Marsh 7/3 (3). Hermit Thrush: Black Creek Marsh 7/3. Brown Thrasher: Black Creek Marsh 7/3; Ames 7/3. Prairie Warbler: Black Creek Marsh 7/3. Scarlet Tanager: Sprakers 7/3; Glenville 7/3. Savannah Sparrow: Saratoga County Airport 7/2; Ames 7/3. * between Route 7 and Route 20. ** Montgomery County Thanks to Phil Whitney (compiler), Steve Abrahamsen (Saratoga County Airport), Larry Alden (Meadowdale, Root), Alan French (Glenville), Rich Guthrie (Coxsackie Grasslands), David Harrison (Rural Grove, Sprakers, Ames), T. O'Connor (Greenport), Marne Onderdonk (Luther Forest), John Ozard (Fort Edward), George Steele (Schoharie Creek) and Tom Williams (Black Creek Marsh). -- 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/ --
[nysbirds-l] Central Park, Friday, July 9, 2010
Observers: Alice Deutsch and Ardith Bondi Reported by: Ardith Bondi Location: Strawberry Fields, Hernshead, Turtle Pond, The Ramble Birding was pretty quiet. Still lots of adults feeding youngsters. Great Egret (2, Turtle Pond) Black-crowned Night-Heron (3 - Upper Lobe, Turtle Pond, Azalea Pond) Canada Goose Mallard (molting) Rock Pigeon Mourning Dove (quite a few young ones) Red-bellied Woodpecker Downy Woodpecker Northern Flicker Warbling Vireo (singing in SF) Blue Jay Barn Swallow (Great Lawn and Turtle Pond) House Wren (reported to us as seen and heard at Azalea Pond by Dan Weaver - we never found it) American Robin (lots and lots with young) Gray Catbird (quite a few young ones, as well) European Starling (some young) Song Sparrow Northern Cardinal (some young) Red-winged Blackbird Common Grackle (some young) House Sparrow (some young) -- 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/ --
[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park, Fri. 9-Jul-2010 incl. Blackpoll Warbler
Date: Friday, 9 July 2010 (6:45a-7:20a) Location: Bryant Park, Manhattan Reported by: Ben Cacace The male BLACKPOLL WARBLER continues in the northwest corner of Bryant Park. The bird was seen high up in the trees and was heard singing. No other migrants seen this morning. -- 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/ --
[nysbirds-l] Hudson-Mohawk Birdline for July 7th
This is a summary of the Hudson-Mohawk Birdline reports for the week ending July 7, 2010. Report your sightings in New York's Hudson-Mohawk Region to birdl...@hmbc.net Best of the week: LEAST BITTERN: Greenport 7/1; Black Creek Marsh 7/3 (2). UPLAND SANDPIPER: Root 7/5. CLIFF SWALLOW: Schoharie Creek* 7/4. NORTHERN PARULA: Sprakers 7/3. VESPER SPARROW: Saratoga County Airport 7/2. ORCHARD ORIOLE: Fort Edward 6/30. Other notable sightings: Pied-billed Grebe: Rural Grove** 7/3 (2). Northern Harrier: Root 7/5. American Kestrel: Ames 7/3. Virginia Rail: Greenport 7/1; Rural Grove** 7/3; Black Creek Marsh 7/3 (4). Common Moorhen: Rural Grove** 7/3 (2). Solitary Sandpiper: Schoharie Creek* 7/4. Least Sandpiper: Coxsackie Grasslands 7/2. Yellow-billed Cuckoo: Black Creek Marsh 7/3; Meadowdale 7/5. Great Horned Owl: Amsterdam 7/3; Schoharie Creek* 7/4. Barred Owl: Luther Forest 7/5. Yellow-throated Vireo: Sprakers 7/3 (3). Northern Rough-winged Swallow: Schoharie Creek* 7/4. Bank Swallow: Schoharie Creek* 7/4. Carolina Wren: Schoharie Creek* 7/4. Marsh Wren: Black Creek Marsh 7/3 (3). Hermit Thrush: Black Creek Marsh 7/3. Brown Thrasher: Black Creek Marsh 7/3; Ames 7/3. Prairie Warbler: Black Creek Marsh 7/3. Scarlet Tanager: Sprakers 7/3; Glenville 7/3. Savannah Sparrow: Saratoga County Airport 7/2; Ames 7/3. * between Route 7 and Route 20. ** Montgomery County Thanks to Phil Whitney (compiler), Steve Abrahamsen (Saratoga County Airport), Larry Alden (Meadowdale, Root), Alan French (Glenville), Rich Guthrie (Coxsackie Grasslands), David Harrison (Rural Grove, Sprakers, Ames), T. O'Connor (Greenport), Marne Onderdonk (Luther Forest), John Ozard (Fort Edward), George Steele (Schoharie Creek) and Tom Williams (Black Creek Marsh). -- 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/ --
[nysbirds-l] Central Park, Friday, July 9, 2010
Observers: Alice Deutsch and Ardith Bondi Reported by: Ardith Bondi Location: Strawberry Fields, Hernshead, Turtle Pond, The Ramble Birding was pretty quiet. Still lots of adults feeding youngsters. Great Egret (2, Turtle Pond) Black-crowned Night-Heron (3 - Upper Lobe, Turtle Pond, Azalea Pond) Canada Goose Mallard (molting) Rock Pigeon Mourning Dove (quite a few young ones) Red-bellied Woodpecker Downy Woodpecker Northern Flicker Warbling Vireo (singing in SF) Blue Jay Barn Swallow (Great Lawn and Turtle Pond) House Wren (reported to us as seen and heard at Azalea Pond by Dan Weaver - we never found it) American Robin (lots and lots with young) Gray Catbird (quite a few young ones, as well) European Starling (some young) Song Sparrow Northern Cardinal (some young) Red-winged Blackbird Common Grackle (some young) House Sparrow (some young) -- 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/ --
[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park, Fri. 9-Jul-2010 incl. Blackpoll Warbler
Date: Friday, 9 July 2010 (6:45a-7:20a) Location: Bryant Park, Manhattan Reported by: Ben Cacace The male BLACKPOLL WARBLER continues in the northwest corner of Bryant Park. The bird was seen high up in the trees and was heard singing. No other migrants seen this morning. -- 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/ --