Re: [cayugabirds-l] Fwd: [nfc-l] Thursday: Night Flight in Northeast

2014-09-23 Thread Ted Floyd
On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 10:29 PM, Kenneth V. Rosenberg wrote: > Andrew et al., > > I am by no means the expert here, and hopefully Andrew Farnsworth will > chime in with any comments or suggestions, but basically all I do is listen > in real time and count all the birds I can hear and

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Fwd: [nfc-l] Thursday: Night Flight in Northeast

2014-09-23 Thread Andrew Albright
Thanks Ken, I think we are listening and observing in the same manner. And just to make sure that I understand how to record NFC, here's what and how I recorded NFC this morning from 5:30-6:00am. *Must select* NFC protocol (Can initially submit via iBird if initial submission is on a

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Fwd: [nfc-l] Thursday: Night Flight in Northeast

2014-09-22 Thread Kenneth V. Rosenberg
Andrew et al., I am by no means the expert here, and hopefully Andrew Farnsworth will chime in with any comments or suggestions, but basically all I do is listen in real time and count all the birds I can hear and identify. I don’t have a recording set-up at present. I’m fairly confident with

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Fwd: [nfc-l] Thursday: Night Flight in Northeast

2014-09-22 Thread Andrew Albright
Ken (and Chris*), I have a different interpretation of the ebird NFC rules/guideliness than the Montgomery county (Pennsylvania) ebird compiler for listening live (cc'd here). http://help.ebird.org/customer/portal/articles/1010492. It might be easier to just see an example of how you are logging

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Fwd: [nfc-l] Thursday: Night Flight in Northeast

2014-09-19 Thread Spahr, Timothy
Hi All, I just did the hour or so before sunrise (from Marlborough, MA) and had a really nice flight. Strangely quiet on the warbler front, but I did have: 1 Solitary Sandpiper 2 Gray-cheeked Thrush 1 Gray-cheeked/Bicknell's Thursh ~25 Swainson's Thrush 2 double-banded upsweeps (BTNW, TEWA,