Re: [nysbirds-l] Red breasted Nuthatch

2017-04-22 Thread Larry Trachtenberg
Not sure if late as its been years since I have had them regularly until this year. But I also saw 1x at our feeders today. Two RB nuthatch (at least one seen) virtually every day I have been around to look since Oct. 19, 2016 which was first day last fall I noticed. L. Trachtenberg Ossining.

Re: [nysbirds-l] Red breasted Nuthatch

2017-04-22 Thread Larry Trachtenberg
Not sure if late as its been years since I have had them regularly until this year. But I also saw 1x at our feeders today. Two RB nuthatch (at least one seen) virtually every day I have been around to look since Oct. 19, 2016 which was first day last fall I noticed. L. Trachtenberg Ossining.

[nysbirds-l] Red breasted Nuthatch

2017-04-22 Thread Orhan Birol
Still showing at the suet feeder been around since November, rather late?? Orhan Birol Shelter Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Red breasted Nuthatch

2017-04-22 Thread Orhan Birol
Still showing at the suet feeder been around since November, rather late?? Orhan Birol Shelter Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] eagle over Cross County Center

2017-04-22 Thread Andrew Block
I forgot to report an adult Bald Eagle over the Cross County Shopping Center in Yonkers a few days ago.  It was fairly low and heading towards LI. Andrew Andrew v. F. Block Consulting Naturalist 20 Hancock Avenue, Apt. 3 Yonkers, Westchester Co., New York 10705-4629 Phone: 914-963-3080; Cell:

[nysbirds-l] eagle over Cross County Center

2017-04-22 Thread Andrew Block
I forgot to report an adult Bald Eagle over the Cross County Shopping Center in Yonkers a few days ago.  It was fairly low and heading towards LI. Andrew Andrew v. F. Block Consulting Naturalist 20 Hancock Avenue, Apt. 3 Yonkers, Westchester Co., New York 10705-4629 Phone: 914-963-3080; Cell:

[nysbirds-l] Pete Seeger Park, Beacon

2017-04-22 Thread Andrew Block
I was up taking a walk at the Pete Seeger Park and adjacent  Folk Music Center which is next to the Beacon Metro North station and had a bedraggled female Red-breasted Merganser feeding near shore.  I don't usually see them along the Hudson River.  Nice place to see one in close.  This is the

[nysbirds-l] Pete Seeger Park, Beacon

2017-04-22 Thread Andrew Block
I was up taking a walk at the Pete Seeger Park and adjacent  Folk Music Center which is next to the Beacon Metro North station and had a bedraggled female Red-breasted Merganser feeding near shore.  I don't usually see them along the Hudson River.  Nice place to see one in close.  This is the

[nysbirds-l] Elba and Montezuma Mucklands

2017-04-22 Thread Willie D'Anna
Betsy and I went back to the Elba Mucklands (Genesee County) this morning and again, it was really nice. There are several flooded fields here that are holding many ducks and shorebirds. As Steve Taylor has pointed out, the drive in to the area on West Muck Road is a dirt road that is presently

[nysbirds-l] Elba and Montezuma Mucklands

2017-04-22 Thread Willie D'Anna
Betsy and I went back to the Elba Mucklands (Genesee County) this morning and again, it was really nice. There are several flooded fields here that are holding many ducks and shorebirds. As Steve Taylor has pointed out, the drive in to the area on West Muck Road is a dirt road that is presently

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Saturday Apr. 22, 2017 - Wild Turkey, Northern Parula, Orange-crowned Warbler

2017-04-22 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park NYC Saturday Apr. 22, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, Deborah Allen, m.ob., on bird walks starting from the Boathouse at 7:30 & 9:00am. Highlights: On a murky morning with intermittent rain, we still had some good birds: Wild Turkey, Northern Parula, Orange-crowned Warbler (plus 5

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Saturday Apr. 22, 2017 - Wild Turkey, Northern Parula, Orange-crowned Warbler

2017-04-22 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park NYC Saturday Apr. 22, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, Deborah Allen, m.ob., on bird walks starting from the Boathouse at 7:30 & 9:00am. Highlights: On a murky morning with intermittent rain, we still had some good birds: Wild Turkey, Northern Parula, Orange-crowned Warbler (plus 5

[nysbirds-l] Montezuma: B-n Stilt, pelicans, Little Gulls, Am. Golden-Plover, Eur. G-w Teal, Cattle Egret

2017-04-22 Thread Jay McGowan
It got a little crazy in the Savannah Mucklands in Seneca County this morning. From the potatoes building, the two AMERICAN WHITE PELICANS continued in the fields south of the road, the BLACK-NECKED STILT made a few appearances while often flying off to the north out of view, two adult LITTLE

[nysbirds-l] Montezuma: B-n Stilt, pelicans, Little Gulls, Am. Golden-Plover, Eur. G-w Teal, Cattle Egret

2017-04-22 Thread Jay McGowan
It got a little crazy in the Savannah Mucklands in Seneca County this morning. From the potatoes building, the two AMERICAN WHITE PELICANS continued in the fields south of the road, the BLACK-NECKED STILT made a few appearances while often flying off to the north out of view, two adult LITTLE

[nysbirds-l] Red-headed Woodpecker Correction

2017-04-22 Thread Jack Rothman
My apologies to birder Michael Waldron, who was with us when we observed the Red-headed Woodpecker today in Pelham Bay Park. His name as not Michael Walter, as I reported. http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S36172821 Jack Rothman

[nysbirds-l] Red-headed Woodpecker Correction

2017-04-22 Thread Jack Rothman
My apologies to birder Michael Waldron, who was with us when we observed the Red-headed Woodpecker today in Pelham Bay Park. His name as not Michael Walter, as I reported. http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S36172821 Jack Rothman

[nysbirds-l] Red-headed Woodpecker, Pelham Bay Park, Bronx

2017-04-22 Thread Jack Rothman
This Red-headed was intent on occupying a cavity where a Red-bellied Woodpecker was already inside. He continued to drum inches away from her cavity and she poked out her head every so often. The male Red-bellied eventually came by and chased the Red-headed away but he was persistent and

[nysbirds-l] Red-headed Woodpecker, Pelham Bay Park, Bronx

2017-04-22 Thread Jack Rothman
This Red-headed was intent on occupying a cavity where a Red-bellied Woodpecker was already inside. He continued to drum inches away from her cavity and she poked out her head every so often. The male Red-bellied eventually came by and chased the Red-headed away but he was persistent and

[nysbirds-l] Louisiana Waterthrush, Forest Park, Queens

2017-04-22 Thread Steve Walter
Currently at waterhole. Also Rusty Blackbirds. Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Cliff swallow brooklyn

2017-04-22 Thread Dennis Hrehowsik
Cliff swallow on prospect park lake. Found on BBC Walk. Dennis hrehowsik Brooklyn -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES:

[nysbirds-l] Cliff swallow brooklyn

2017-04-22 Thread Dennis Hrehowsik
Cliff swallow on prospect park lake. Found on BBC Walk. Dennis hrehowsik Brooklyn -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES:

[nysbirds-l] Bridgehampton Cattle Egret

2017-04-22 Thread Eileen Schwinn
The previously reported Cattle Egret is still present , atop the metal structure in the cattle field, Mecox Rd and Halsey Lane, Bridgehampton. A Glaucous Gull is also present, in the field to the east of the cattle field. Happy Earth Day- Eileen Schwinn Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Bridgehampton Cattle Egret

2017-04-22 Thread Eileen Schwinn
The previously reported Cattle Egret is still present , atop the metal structure in the cattle field, Mecox Rd and Halsey Lane, Bridgehampton. A Glaucous Gull is also present, in the field to the east of the cattle field. Happy Earth Day- Eileen Schwinn Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L