[nysbirds-l] NYS eBird Hotspots wiki - Updated for Mar/2015

The wiki pages for NYS eBird hotspots have been updated for the month of Mar/2015. These pages provide supplemental information and easy/direct access to many eBird.org pages. These pages are aimed at providing additional details for the hotspots covered. The pages on the wiki cover each of the

Re: [nysbirds-l] Nassau Co parks

Turns out I didn't have Brown Creeper so I added 2 today. > On Mar 9, 2015, at 2:00 PM, syschiff wrote: > > Joe Giunta, Debbie Martin and I (Sy Schiff) went looking for early Spring > migrants this morning. First, the snow is still deep and it's very slick in > places making for difficult

[nysbirds-l] Red-Necked Grebe - Purdys, Westchester cty

Just had extremely brief looks at a non-breeding plumage RED NECKED GREBE on Purdys Reservoir, viewed from the end of Deans Bridge Road in Purdys NY. Unfortunately the area of open water it was in was obscured by many trees and the bird vanished just as I attempted to digiscope it with my

[nysbirds-l] Staten Island (Richmond Co.) Highlights

Moravian Cemetery continues to host a nice selection of waterfowl today including the continuing BARROW'S GOLDENEYE (female), single Canvasback, Pintail (3), Common Mergansers (4), N. Shoveler, and Bufflehead. A Sapsucker and Merlin have also been seen on and off in the vicinity of the ponds.

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture

There was a Black Vulture hovering around the High School in Greenport off RT 25 at 2:05 PM. Orhan Birol Shelter Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Nassau Co parks

Joe Giunta, Debbie Martin and I (Sy Schiff) went looking for early Spring migrants this morning. First, the snow is still deep and it's very slick in places making for difficult walking. The macadam paths are a mixed bag, clear in some parks, partially open in others with black ice on them

[nysbirds-l] Edith read / croton Point / black rock

A few Westchester stops held some good birds on Sunday. At Edith Read Scaup (Large rafts), American wigeon, common loon (did not see any grebes), old squaw, red breasted mergs, and on one of the small rock islands, six or so shorebirds Dunlin (almost positive pretty far out), both sharpie and

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

RBA *  New York*  Syracuse* March 09, 2015*  NYSY  03. 09. 15 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):March 02, 2015 - March 09, 2015to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just

[nysbirds-l] Brooklyn Bird Club Evening Presentation

Don't forget to join the Brooklyn Bird Club Tuesday, March10th, 7:00 PM for: Iceland: Land of Fire, Ice and BIRDS! Presenter: Sandra Paci Location: Brooklyn Public Library Central Branch at Grand Army Plaza

[nysbirds-l] Edith read / croton Point / black rock

A few Westchester stops held some good birds on Sunday. At Edith Read Scaup (Large rafts), American wigeon, common loon (did not see any grebes), old squaw, red breasted mergs, and on one of the small rock islands, six or so shorebirds Dunlin (almost positive pretty far out), both sharpie and

[nysbirds-l] Nassau Co parks

Joe Giunta, Debbie Martin and I (Sy Schiff) went looking for early Spring migrants this morning. First, the snow is still deep and it's very slick in places making for difficult walking. The macadam paths are a mixed bag, clear in some parks, partially open in others with black ice on them

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture

There was a Black Vulture hovering around the High School in Greenport off RT 25 at 2:05 PM. Orhan Birol Shelter Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Staten Island (Richmond Co.) Highlights

Moravian Cemetery continues to host a nice selection of waterfowl today including the continuing BARROW'S GOLDENEYE (female), single Canvasback, Pintail (3), Common Mergansers (4), N. Shoveler, and Bufflehead. A Sapsucker and Merlin have also been seen on and off in the vicinity of the ponds.

[nysbirds-l] Red-Necked Grebe - Purdys, Westchester cty

Just had extremely brief looks at a non-breeding plumage RED NECKED GREBE on Purdys Reservoir, viewed from the end of Deans Bridge Road in Purdys NY. Unfortunately the area of open water it was in was obscured by many trees and the bird vanished just as I attempted to digiscope it with my

Re: [nysbirds-l] Nassau Co parks

Turns out I didn't have Brown Creeper so I added 2 today. On Mar 9, 2015, at 2:00 PM, syschiff icte...@optonline.net wrote: Joe Giunta, Debbie Martin and I (Sy Schiff) went looking for early Spring migrants this morning. First, the snow is still deep and it's very slick in places making

[nysbirds-l] NYS eBird Hotspots wiki - Updated for Mar/2015

The wiki pages for NYS eBird hotspots have been updated for the month of Mar/2015. These pages provide supplemental information and easy/direct access to many eBird.org pages. These pages are aimed at providing additional details for the hotspots covered. The pages on the wiki cover each of the