[nysbirds-l] good goose-ing (Cackling, Canada, & forms...)

2016-02-16 Thread Thomas Fiore
An informative topic, even knowing the Canada-Cackling geese have been discussed for over a decade; for myself, it's certain that I've sometimes left a particular goose observation in the NY area, having not taken all the steps to try & get to more-refined ID in regards to these forms and

[nysbirds-l] good goose-ing (Cackling, Canada, & forms...)

2016-02-16 Thread Thomas Fiore
An informative topic, even knowing the Canada-Cackling geese have been discussed for over a decade; for myself, it's certain that I've sometimes left a particular goose observation in the NY area, having not taken all the steps to try & get to more-refined ID in regards to these forms and

Re: [nysbirds-l] (No sighting) Dead Razorbill at Battery Park, Manhattan

2016-02-16 Thread Paul R Sweet
After being eaten by gulls probably not. We get way more salvage than we can handle. If you need more let me know. Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10023 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Feb 16, 2016, at 7:31

Re: [nysbirds-l] (No sighting) Dead Razorbill at Battery Park, Manhattan

2016-02-16 Thread Paul R Sweet
After being eaten by gulls probably not. We get way more salvage than we can handle. If you need more let me know. Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10023 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Feb 16, 2016, at 7:31

RE: [nysbirds-l] (No sighting) Dead Razorbill at Battery Park, Manhattan

2016-02-16 Thread Kevin J. McGowan
Always good for a skeleton! From: bounce-120172425-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-120172425-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Paul R Sweet Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 6:50 PM To: Kai Cc: NYSBIRDS-L Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] (No sighting) Dead Razorbill at Battery Park,

RE: [nysbirds-l] (No sighting) Dead Razorbill at Battery Park, Manhattan

2016-02-16 Thread Kevin J. McGowan
Always good for a skeleton! From: bounce-120172425-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-120172425-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Paul R Sweet Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 6:50 PM To: Kai Cc: NYSBIRDS-L Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] (No sighting) Dead Razorbill at Battery Park,

Re: [nysbirds-l] (No sighting) Dead Razorbill at Battery Park, Manhattan

2016-02-16 Thread Paul R Sweet
Probably not worth salvaging but a good record for NY county? Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10023 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Feb 16, 2016, at 4:48 PM, Kai

Re: [nysbirds-l] (No sighting) Dead Razorbill at Battery Park, Manhattan

2016-02-16 Thread Paul R Sweet
Probably not worth salvaging but a good record for NY county? Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10023 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Feb 16, 2016, at 4:48 PM, Kai mailto:kai_sheffi...@hotmail.com>> wrote:

[nysbirds-l] Iceland Gull a.m, Central Park NYC 2/16

2016-02-16 Thread Thomas Fiore
Tuesday, 16 February, 2016 - Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City An Iceland Gull was again seen on the reservoir in Central Park, this morning from 7-8 a.m. - on arrival there around sunrise I immediately saw that large numbers of gulls were present & some more were arriving, with still

RE: [nysbirds-l] Central Park Goose. An Experts Opinion

2016-02-16 Thread Shaibal Mitra
Hi Peter and all, Two facts have been known for a long time but seem consistently neglected in the conventional wisdom: 1. Richardson's Goose has occurred in the Northeast for a long time (old specimen records), it is increasing in abundance and distribution, and it is highly variable.. 2.

RE: [nysbirds-l] Central Park Goose. An Experts Opinion

2016-02-16 Thread Shaibal Mitra
Hi Peter and all, Two facts have been known for a long time but seem consistently neglected in the conventional wisdom: 1. Richardson's Goose has occurred in the Northeast for a long time (old specimen records), it is increasing in abundance and distribution, and it is highly variable.. 2.

[nysbirds-l] Belmont lake stpk suff co.

2016-02-16 Thread Arie Gilbert
Last night visiting birder Carlos Sanchez saw a Barnacle Goose come in to roost which we relocated this morning along with a Cackling Goose and 2 GWF Geese. Seen on 02/16/2016 @ 8: AM Arie Gilbert No. Babylon NY www.powerbirder.blogspot www.qcbirdclub.org -- Sent from "Loretta IV" in the

[nysbirds-l] Belmont lake stpk suff co.

2016-02-16 Thread Arie Gilbert
Last night visiting birder Carlos Sanchez saw a Barnacle Goose come in to roost which we relocated this morning along with a Cackling Goose and 2 GWF Geese. Seen on 02/16/2016 @ 8: AM Arie Gilbert No. Babylon NY www.powerbirder.blogspot www.qcbirdclub.org -- Sent from "Loretta IV" in the