Re: [nysbirds-l] out-of-range & out-of-state ( N.H. Bell's Vireo)

Reworking my previous post on the matter, click the link below, and then click "Search Maps" on the display. 43.045319, -70.714027 - Google Maps -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES Archives: 1)

Re: [nysbirds-l] Smith's Point, L.I. Birds, Monday, Oct. 5th

I find I can get around the awkwardness Google has introduced in this manner; Violet Cove Marina can be marked by clicking the link below, and then clicking "Search Maps" on the resulting map. 40.746676,-72.850819 - Google Maps -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

Re: [nysbirds-l] out-of-range & out-of-state ( N.H. Bell's Vireo)

Google continues to tinker with the workings of its map routine, and it currently is not possible to send a working link to a map with a location marked. If , however, you insert the following coordinates into the map search window, you'll get a map of Odiorne Point State Park in New

[nysbirds-l] Smith's Point, L.I. Birds, Monday, Oct. 5th

Hello All, We had a nice wave this morning along the barrier island at Smith's Point.There was a constant flow of Yellow Rumps and Eastern Phoebes.A flock of 8 Brant came off the bay,[fos].I had a Clay Colored Sparrow, White Crowned Sparrow and House Wren by the ball court There were fair

Re: [nysbirds-l] Oct 3 Juv White Ibis near Toronto, Ont.

David Suggs raises an excellent question and I look forward to a definitive answer. If you haven't already seen them, the photos of the Whitby bird taken by 'Harv' are extraordinary crisp and well lit. Check 'em out! One issue would be whether there are any features that are sufficiently distinct

[nysbirds-l] Fire/Jones Barrier Beaches Today (Suffolk/Nassau Counties)

A good fall migration was observed this morning at Robert Moses State Park, with streams of Yellow-rumped Warblers, Northern Flickers, Eastern Phoebes, Cedar Waxwings, and Robins making up the bulk of the flight. Other birds present in good numbers were Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Palm Warbler,

[nysbirds-l] Lake Ontario (Parasitic Jaeger) and Niagara Falls (warblers)

I watched the lake from 8:55 to 11:10 this morning and had a reasonably good day. The winds were only moderate from the west, with no northerly component. The lack of a northerly component typically results in birds averaging further out from shore. At Goat Island in the afternoon, I tried to

[nysbirds-l] Oct 3 Juv White Ibis near Toronto, Ont.

I received this information from an Ontario birder - White Ibis- juvenile Whitby Harbour Saturday, October 3 (11 to noon) http://www.pixel-shooter.com/forum/showthread.php?t=23110 Whitby Harbor is on Lake Ontario near Toronto, about 35 miles north from the Tonawanda WMA, across the plains

[nysbirds-l] Coastal landbird flight, plus a few good birds

Monday morning produced a moderate landbird flight along Long Island barrier beaches. I was at Fort Tilden, Queens County, where the flight was dominated by cedar waxwings. I observed approximately 950 of them from 8-10:00 a.m., by which time the flight had tapered off. Other species well

[nysbirds-l] 2 out-of-range & out-of-state (N.J. W. Tanager; N.H. Bell's Vireo), good flights in NYC

Both out-of-state, & the vireo a very uncommonly-seen species out our direction. In New Jersey, a Western Tanager was reported from Liberty State Park (outside Jersey City, N.J. - and just west across New York Harbor from N.Y. City)this Monday morning, Oct. 5th. The report on the N.J. RBA

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

RBA * New York * Syracuse * October 05, 2009 * NYSY0510.09 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): September21, 2009 - October 05, 2009 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

RBA * New York * Syracuse * October 05, 2009 * NYSY0510.09 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): September21, 2009 - October 05, 2009 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex

[nysbirds-l] Oct 3 Juv White Ibis near Toronto, Ont.

I received this information from an Ontario birder - White Ibis- juvenile Whitby Harbour Saturday, October 3 (11 to noon) http://www.pixel-shooter.com/forum/showthread.php?t=23110 Whitby Harbor is on Lake Ontario near Toronto, about 35 miles north from the Tonawanda WMA, across the plains

[nysbirds-l] Lake Ontario (Parasitic Jaeger) and Niagara Falls (warblers)

I watched the lake from 8:55 to 11:10 this morning and had a reasonably good day. The winds were only moderate from the west, with no northerly component. The lack of a northerly component typically results in birds averaging further out from shore. At Goat Island in the afternoon, I tried to

[nysbirds-l] Fire/Jones Barrier Beaches Today (Suffolk/Nassau Counties)

A good fall migration was observed this morning at Robert Moses State Park, with streams of Yellow-rumped Warblers, Northern Flickers, Eastern Phoebes, Cedar Waxwings, and Robins making up the bulk of the flight. Other birds present in good numbers were Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Palm Warbler,