[nysbirds-l] Brooklyn Bird Club Evening Presentation

2014-12-02 Thread Dennis Hrehowsik
Remember to join he Brooklyn Bird Club next Tuesday, December 9, 7:00 P.M. at the Litchfield Villa for: Birding Cuba, Presenter Arturo Kirkconnell https://www.facebook.com/events/554333871377799/ Dennis Hrehowsik Brooklyn --

[nysbirds-l] Late Report - Painted Bunting - Rotterdam, Schenectady County

2014-12-02 Thread Will Raup
I saw photos this evening of an adult male Painted Bunting that had been coming to a feeder in Rotterdam, Schenectady County for several days after the snow storm last week, but has not been seen the last couple of days. Still working on getting some more details and if the bird has been seen

[nysbirds-l] Brooklyn Miscellany and Le Conte's Sparrow photos

2014-12-02 Thread Doug Gochfeld
There was a report of a fairly well described possible female-type Yellow-headed Blackbird from a couple of days ago along Gravesend Bay in Brooklyn. It was hanging out in the large mixed Cowbird/Starling aggregation that is often seen along the Belt Parkway adjacent to Gravesend Bay during the

[nysbirds-l] Reservoir/Central Park Bird Report (mystery goose)

2014-12-02 Thread Patricia Pollock
12/2/14, TuesdayPat Pollock @ 1:00 pm, in the snow/rain saw a small goose among Canada geese.  Can't find a match so far.  Closest was an immature Brant:  goose in question has dark head, no white chinstrap, dark neck and chest.  Below it is white on belly, marked with vertical streaks on flank

[nysbirds-l] WIWA @ Alley Pond Park Queens

2014-12-02 Thread Andrew Baksh
Not a rarity by any means but certainly worthy of reporting. Inspired by Tom Fiore's recent post that encouraged "patch birding." Eric Miller, just called in to report that he has found another male Wilson's Warbler (WIWA). This one, was found near the ball field where a female Painted Bunting

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2014-12-02 Thread Rob Bate
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2014-12-02 Thread Rob Bate
As of 10:30. People are still looking. Rob Bate -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] WIWA @ Alley Pond Park Queens

2014-12-02 Thread Andrew Baksh
Not a rarity by any means but certainly worthy of reporting. Inspired by Tom Fiore's recent post that encouraged patch birding. Eric Miller, just called in to report that he has found another male Wilson's Warbler (WIWA). This one, was found near the ball field where a female Painted Bunting was

[nysbirds-l] Reservoir/Central Park Bird Report (mystery goose)

2014-12-02 Thread Patricia Pollock
12/2/14, TuesdayPat Pollock @ 1:00 pm, in the snow/rain saw a small goose among Canada geese.  Can't find a match so far.  Closest was an immature Brant:  goose in question has dark head, no white chinstrap, dark neck and chest.  Below it is white on belly, marked with vertical streaks on flank

[nysbirds-l] Brooklyn Miscellany and Le Conte's Sparrow photos

2014-12-02 Thread Doug Gochfeld
There was a report of a fairly well described possible female-type Yellow-headed Blackbird from a couple of days ago along Gravesend Bay in Brooklyn. It was hanging out in the large mixed Cowbird/Starling aggregation that is often seen along the Belt Parkway adjacent to Gravesend Bay during the

[nysbirds-l] Late Report - Painted Bunting - Rotterdam, Schenectady County

2014-12-02 Thread Will Raup
I saw photos this evening of an adult male Painted Bunting that had been coming to a feeder in Rotterdam, Schenectady County for several days after the snow storm last week, but has not been seen the last couple of days. Still working on getting some more details and if the bird has been seen

[nysbirds-l] Brooklyn Bird Club Evening Presentation

2014-12-02 Thread Dennis Hrehowsik
Remember to join he Brooklyn Bird Club next Tuesday, December 9, 7:00 P.M. at the Litchfield Villa for: Birding Cuba, Presenter Arturo Kirkconnell https://www.facebook.com/events/554333871377799/?ref=22 https://www.facebook.com/events/554333871377799/ Dennis Hrehowsik Brooklyn -- NYSbirds-L