RE: Derek Rogers report earlier this evening. The goose, among the CAGO flock,
had been foraging a fall-planted grass, appeared to be a type of sod or a rye
cover crop whichever is the farm owner's practice. This grass can be
identified. No leg bands. Flock left Lake same time yesterday
RBA
* New York
* Syracuse
* January 09, 2012
* NYSY 01.09.12
Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert
Dates(s):
January 02, 2012 - January 09, 2012
to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com
covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
and Montezuma Wetlands Complex
The New York State Ornithological Association (NYSOA) held gull workshop and
field trip events this weekend. The workshop, given by Jean Iron of Toronto
in Niagara Falls, Ontario on Saturday, was free and open to anyone. Jean
discussed and showed slides of the different plumages of all of the
See field location below:
Name: Barnacle Field
Coordinates: 40.83805° -72.74744°
Elevation: 0 ft
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Brooklyn & Queens 9 January
Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) went to Floyd Bennett Field, checked for the
shrike without success and headed over to the boat ramp. There we found 2
RED-NECKED GREBE out in the bay. A birder we met at the site came by as we
drove scanning the edges for the shrike and
Peter Priolo followed the goose flock to a sod field just North of the Sunrise
Highway service road just west off of CR-51.
The bird has no leg bands and all toes appear to be intact.
This is most likely one of many preferred foraging areas. I checked this site
on Saturday night, after I saw
1/9/12 - 6 Fawn Way, Union Township, NJ
1 COMMON CHAFFINCH (seen 3 times briefly for about 2 minutes at 8:30am, also
possibly heard calling; nice bird, hope it's not a bird from the European
finches being released in the Chicago/Wisconsin area)
1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet (feeding on suet, unusual)
Still by ballfields - on right fence, looking north. Was coming with
House Sparrows to some birdseed left under the benches at the third
ballfield.
Ardith Bondi
(seen with Peter Post and Jeffrey Kimball)
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At 2:40pm back left of pond.
American Bittern showing well at 1:30pm in marsh South of Dune Road, one
quarter mile W of Ponquogue Bridge (not the usual spot).
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At 12:10 pm, the Barnacle Goose was present at Eastport Pond in Suffolk
County.
Cheers,
Tom
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No geese on the late at all at 9:40am.
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No geese on the late at all at 9:40am.
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Please do not use abbreviations when posting messages to NYSbirds-L unless
the definition of the used abbreviation is clearly spelled out prior to its
first use in each message (these abbreviations include, but are not limited
to, four-letter banding codes and two-letter hawk watching codes, as
At 12:10 pm, the Barnacle Goose was present at Eastport Pond in Suffolk
County.
Cheers,
Tom
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Hummelstown, PA
t...@cornell.edu
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At 2:40pm back left of pond.
American Bittern showing well at 1:30pm in marsh South of Dune Road, one
quarter mile W of Ponquogue Bridge (not the usual spot).
Sent from my iPhone
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NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME
1/9/12 - 6 Fawn Way, Union Township, NJ
1 COMMON CHAFFINCH (seen 3 times briefly for about 2 minutes at 8:30am, also
possibly heard calling; nice bird, hope it's not a bird from the European
finches being released in the Chicago/Wisconsin area)
1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet (feeding on suet, unusual)
Peter Priolo followed the goose flock to a sod field just North of the Sunrise
Highway service road just west off of CR-51.
The bird has no leg bands and all toes appear to be intact.
This is most likely one of many preferred foraging areas. I checked this site
on Saturday night, after I saw
Brooklyn Queens 9 January
Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) went to Floyd Bennett Field, checked for the
shrike without success and headed over to the boat ramp. There we found 2
RED-NECKED GREBE out in the bay. A birder we met at the site came by as we
drove scanning the edges for the shrike and
The New York State Ornithological Association (NYSOA) held gull workshop and
field trip events this weekend. The workshop, given by Jean Iron of Toronto
in Niagara Falls, Ontario on Saturday, was free and open to anyone. Jean
discussed and showed slides of the different plumages of all of the
RBA
* New York
* Syracuse
* January 09, 2012
* NYSY 01.09.12
Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert
Dates(s):
January 02, 2012 - January 09, 2012
to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com
covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
and Montezuma Wetlands Complex
RE: Derek Rogers report earlier this evening. The goose, among the CAGO flock,
had been foraging a fall-planted grass, appeared to be a type of sod or a rye
cover crop whichever is the farm owner's practice. This grass can be
identified. No leg bands. Flock left Lake same time yesterday
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