[nysbirds-l] Squaw Island 7/9/12 (Buffalo, NY)

Seeing David's report of Red-headed Woodpeckers on Squaw Island, I had to take a little detour on my way to Wegman's this evening. I did see the following in the few minutes I was there: Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) 17 Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) 5 Red-headed Woodpecker

[nysbirds-l] 7-9 Ruff Continues at Jamaica Bay (East Pond) through 7:00 p.m.

I observed the Ruff through 7:00 p.m. on the East Pond at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge this evening. It was quite active moving a lot during my brief observation flying from the east side to the west side on the North End and even headed towards the South End and back and last seen feeding on the

[nysbirds-l] FW: Loggerhead Shrike - Braddock Bay Park, Monroe County

>From the observer of the shrike. Hi there Willie, Thanks for the email, it would be great if you could get a chance to see it, or even photograph it. So I looked on Google maps, since I am not that familiar with the area and I talked to my friend who was with me to try to pinpoint where we saw

[nysbirds-l] JBWR Ruff Yes

Arrived at about 11:00 to two birders walking out of the East Pond NW corner reporting no Ruff. I proceeded to the Pond hoping it will still be around. First scan turned up nothing. 10 minutes later a group of 120 or so Dowitchers came in. Scanned again and I spotted the Ruff just south of

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

RBA   *  New York *  Syracuse *  July 09, 2012 *  NYSY 07.09.12 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): July 02, 2012 - July 09, 2012 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC)

[nysbirds-l] FW: Loggerhead Shrike - Ontario Beach Park, Monroe County

I received the following from Paul Novak of NYSDEC. I have written Michelle Illuminato, requesting more information, and will post anything helpful that I receive. Good birding! Willie From: Paul Novak [mailto:pgno...@gw.dec.state.ny.us] Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 9:44 AM To:

[nysbirds-l] Ruff Continues at Jamaica Bay (East Pond)

I also saw the Ruff at exactly the same spot as described by JT in an earlier post from today. Scanning a broad area from the spit closest to the island along with a fellow birder from out of town (with much experience with this species), we found the Ruff after close to 2 hours - which was

[nysbirds-l] Ruff JBWR - Yes

7/9/12 12:23pm Looking at one of the Ruff right now from a spit just south of the North Island on the north end of the East Pond. Entered via the northwest corner and worked our way just a few hundred yards down and there he was, right across the water. Also nice are a few Gull-billed

[nysbirds-l] Ruff JBWR - Yes

7/9/12 12:23pm Looking at one of the Ruff right now from a spit just south of the North Island on the north end of the East Pond. Entered via the northwest corner and worked our way just a few hundred yards down and there he was, right across the water. Also nice are a few Gull-billed

[nysbirds-l] Ruff Continues at Jamaica Bay (East Pond)

I also saw the Ruff at exactly the same spot as described by JT in an earlier post from today. Scanning a broad area from the spit closest to the island along with a fellow birder from out of town (with much experience with this species), we found the Ruff after close to 2 hours - which was

[nysbirds-l] FW: Loggerhead Shrike - Ontario Beach Park, Monroe County

I received the following from Paul Novak of NYSDEC. I have written Michelle Illuminato, requesting more information, and will post anything helpful that I receive. Good birding! Willie From: Paul Novak [mailto:pgno...@gw.dec.state.ny.us] Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 9:44 AM To:

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

RBA   *  New York *  Syracuse *  July 09, 2012 *  NYSY 07.09.12 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): July 02, 2012 - July 09, 2012 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC)

[nysbirds-l] JBWR Ruff Yes

Arrived at about 11:00 to two birders walking out of the East Pond NW corner reporting no Ruff. I proceeded to the Pond hoping it will still be around. First scan turned up nothing. 10 minutes later a group of 120 or so Dowitchers came in. Scanned again and I spotted the Ruff just south of

[nysbirds-l] FW: Loggerhead Shrike - Braddock Bay Park, Monroe County

From the observer of the shrike. Hi there Willie, Thanks for the email, it would be great if you could get a chance to see it, or even photograph it. So I looked on Google maps, since I am not that familiar with the area and I talked to my friend who was with me to try to pinpoint where we saw

[nysbirds-l] 7-9 Ruff Continues at Jamaica Bay (East Pond) through 7:00 p.m.

I observed the Ruff through 7:00 p.m. on the East Pond at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge this evening. It was quite active moving a lot during my brief observation flying from the east side to the west side on the North End and even headed towards the South End and back and last seen feeding on the

[nysbirds-l] Squaw Island 7/9/12 (Buffalo, NY)

Seeing David's report of Red-headed Woodpeckers on Squaw Island, I had to take a little detour on my way to Wegman's this evening. I did see the following in the few minutes I was there: Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) 17 Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) 5 Red-headed Woodpecker