[nysbirds-l] The New York Botanical Garden

2014-06-21 Thread editcon...@aol.com
It was a beautiful day for a bird walk. We saw the following birds during a three hour walk. Eastern peewee-2 Cedar waxwings-heard Wood duck- with 3 ducklings Mallard-1male Red winged blackbird-5 Catbird-16 Blue jay-2 Cardinal-3 Eastern kingbird-2 Baltimore oriole-3 Song sparrow-3 Chipping-6

Re: [nysbirds-l] Cupsogue to Shinnecock Inlet/EPCAL

2014-06-21 Thread redknot
the heck with the bird report. where did you have lunch? - Original Message - From: Jim Clinton Date: Saturday, June 21, 2014 11:30 am Subject: [nysbirds-l] Cupsogue to Shinnecock Inlet/EPCAL To: nysbirds-L > Bob Adamo and I met at Cupsogue to do some birding. I got there > a few

[nysbirds-l] EPCAL Common Ravens

2014-06-21 Thread Michael Schrimpf
My girlfriend, Emily, and I had a group of 5 Common Ravens at Calverton Executive Airpark this morning, while we were about half-way down the runway. All 5 seemed to be travelling together (perhaps a pair and some recently fledged young?). We first noticed 2 in the trees, and 3 on the runway.

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue to Shinnecock Inlet/EPCAL

2014-06-21 Thread Jim Clinton
Bob Adamo and I met at Cupsogue to do some birding. I got there a few hours earlier than Bob so I did a sea watch before heading out to the flats. Many fishing boats but not much besides gulls and terns. I was surprise with the number of Great Black-back Gulls in the mix. Highlights 1

[nysbirds-l] Common Loon

2014-06-21 Thread Mickey Scilingo
I had an adult COMMON LOON fly over my yard this morning around 5:30. It appears to have taken off from Oneida Lake and was heading in a northeast direction. I guess it is running a bit behind schedule. Mickey Scilingo Constantia Oswego County, NY mickey.scili...@gte.net 315-679-6299 --

[nysbirds-l] Common Loon

2014-06-21 Thread Mickey Scilingo
I had an adult COMMON LOON fly over my yard this morning around 5:30. It appears to have taken off from Oneida Lake and was heading in a northeast direction. I guess it is running a bit behind schedule. Mickey Scilingo Constantia Oswego County, NY mickey.scili...@gte.net 315-679-6299 --

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue to Shinnecock Inlet/EPCAL

2014-06-21 Thread Jim Clinton
Bob Adamo and I met at Cupsogue to do some birding. I got there a few hours earlier than Bob so I did a sea watch before heading out to the flats. Many fishing boats but not much besides gulls and terns. I was surprise with the number of Great Black-back Gulls in the mix. Highlights 1

[nysbirds-l] EPCAL Common Ravens

2014-06-21 Thread Michael Schrimpf
My girlfriend, Emily, and I had a group of 5 Common Ravens at Calverton Executive Airpark this morning, while we were about half-way down the runway. All 5 seemed to be travelling together (perhaps a pair and some recently fledged young?). We first noticed 2 in the trees, and 3 on the runway.

Re: [nysbirds-l] Cupsogue to Shinnecock Inlet/EPCAL

2014-06-21 Thread redknot
the heck with the bird report. where did you have lunch? - Original Message - From: Jim Clinton Date: Saturday, June 21, 2014 11:30 am Subject: [nysbirds-l] Cupsogue to Shinnecock Inlet/EPCAL To: nysbirds-L Bob Adamo and I met at Cupsogue to do some birding. I got there a few hours

[nysbirds-l] The New York Botanical Garden

2014-06-21 Thread editcon...@aol.com
It was a beautiful day for a bird walk. We saw the following birds during a three hour walk. Eastern peewee-2 Cedar waxwings-heard Wood duck- with 3 ducklings Mallard-1male Red winged blackbird-5 Catbird-16 Blue jay-2 Cardinal-3 Eastern kingbird-2 Baltimore oriole-3 Song sparrow-3 Chipping-6