[nysbirds-l] Common Nighthawk, Westchester County

Under newly clear skies--and warming temperatures--a dusk dog-walk revealed a lone Common Nighthawk winging determinedly south over downtown Pleasantville. Also seen: a couple of small bats (little brown?) and a young green frog. --Joe Wallace -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Common Nighthawk, Westchester County

Under newly clear skies--and warming temperatures--a dusk dog-walk revealed a lone Common Nighthawk winging determinedly south over downtown Pleasantville. Also seen: a couple of small bats (little brown?) and a young green frog. --Joe Wallace -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Saturday Sept 2nd Montezuma Shorebird Walk

All, We had around 25 people for the 3rd shorebird walk of the season down the dikes between Knox-Marcellus and Puddler's Marshes at Montezuma. Highlights: at the beginning from East Rd there were 3 STILT SANDPIPERS that were in basic plumage, likely juveniles. The STILTs were near some

[cayugabirds-l] Saturday Sept 2nd Montezuma Shorebird Walk

All, We had around 25 people for the 3rd shorebird walk of the season down the dikes between Knox-Marcellus and Puddler's Marshes at Montezuma. Highlights: at the beginning from East Rd there were 3 STILT SANDPIPERS that were in basic plumage, likely juveniles. The STILTs were near some

[nysbirds-l] Nighthawk Watch at Frank Melville Stone Bridge-Setauket

Had a great night with 64 nighthawks seen. Most were moving south of the watch moving slowly west. Had one group of nineteen birds together. Toward dusk two birds came low and fed over the north pond for a couple of minutes.  John T.  -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Nighthawk Watch at Frank Melville Stone Bridge-Setauket

Had a great night with 64 nighthawks seen. Most were moving south of the watch moving slowly west. Had one group of nineteen birds together. Toward dusk two birds came low and fed over the north pond for a couple of minutes.  John T.  -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Hudsonian Godwit Jamaica Bay East Pond

There is a Hudsonian Godwit at JBWR's East Pond in the cove at the north end next to the discarded pair of boots. Good Birding -Doug Gochfeld. Brooklyn, NY. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Hudsonian Godwit Jamaica Bay East Pond

There is a Hudsonian Godwit at JBWR's East Pond in the cove at the north end next to the discarded pair of boots. Good Birding -Doug Gochfeld. Brooklyn, NY. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Bridled Tern continues on Great Gull Island

The windy, inclement weather prevented us from going out to the eastern end of the island for most of the day - we still have non-flying and barely flying young terns around. But we finally got a short break in the weather a little while ago and found the Bridled Tern found yesterday is still

[nysbirds-l] Bridled Tern continues on Great Gull Island

The windy, inclement weather prevented us from going out to the eastern end of the island for most of the day - we still have non-flying and barely flying young terns around. But we finally got a short break in the weather a little while ago and found the Bridled Tern found yesterday is still

[nysbirds-l] Atlantic Ocean Recreational Use Survey

Hi everyone, There is currently a survey on recreational use of ocean habitats being collected Mid-Atlantic Regional Council on the Oceans (MARCO ). The purpose of the survey is to understand what types of recreational activities people take part in throughout the

[nysbirds-l] Atlantic Ocean Recreational Use Survey

Hi everyone, There is currently a survey on recreational use of ocean habitats being collected Mid-Atlantic Regional Council on the Oceans (MARCO ). The purpose of the survey is to understand what types of recreational activities people take part in throughout the

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Sun., Sep. 3, 2017 - Olive-sided Flycatcher & 11 Species of Wood Warblers incl. Bay-breasted

Central Park NYC Sunday, September 3, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. A quiet day with intermittent rain. Highlights: Olive-sided Flycatcher & 11 Species of Wood Warblers including Bay-breasted Warbler. Mallard Mourning Dove Chimney Swift - 20 Red-bellied Woodpecker Downy Woodpecker

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Sun., Sep. 3, 2017 - Olive-sided Flycatcher & 11 Species of Wood Warblers incl. Bay-breasted

Central Park NYC Sunday, September 3, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. A quiet day with intermittent rain. Highlights: Olive-sided Flycatcher & 11 Species of Wood Warblers including Bay-breasted Warbler. Mallard Mourning Dove Chimney Swift - 20 Red-bellied Woodpecker Downy Woodpecker

Re:[nysbirds-l] Riverhead Shorebirds: Hulse Landing and Doctor's Path, update

I'm departing from my stakeout now and wanted to make a few amendments to my statement. There are several distant, brownish Semipalmated Sandpipers out there, and after momentarily being faked out a few times I'm no longer 100% that my briefly glimpsed bird was absolutely a Baird's. The

Re:[nysbirds-l] Riverhead Shorebirds: Hulse Landing and Doctor's Path, update

I'm departing from my stakeout now and wanted to make a few amendments to my statement. There are several distant, brownish Semipalmated Sandpipers out there, and after momentarily being faked out a few times I'm no longer 100% that my briefly glimpsed bird was absolutely a Baird's. The

[nysbirds-l] Heckscher SP shorebirds

A nice collection of shorebirds between 10AM and noon at the Field 7 parking lot this morning, Heckscher SP. Very close views of all. Besides the regulars, there were a single White-rumped Sandpiper, 2 Pectoral Sandpipers, 2 Red Knot, and 1 lonely Short-billed Dowitcher (heard calling before it

[nysbirds-l] Heckscher SP shorebirds

A nice collection of shorebirds between 10AM and noon at the Field 7 parking lot this morning, Heckscher SP. Very close views of all. Besides the regulars, there were a single White-rumped Sandpiper, 2 Pectoral Sandpipers, 2 Red Knot, and 1 lonely Short-billed Dowitcher (heard calling before it

[nysbirds-l] Riverhead Shorebirds: Hulse Landing and Doctor's Path

Hulse Landing Road did not have any Buff-breasted or Baird's Sandpipers around 10 AM, but a flyover Upland Sandpiper was heard, observed, and recorded as it passed over to the east. After a quiet morning of fruitless searching, I have located 2 Buffies and a Baird's east of Doctor's Path. The

[nysbirds-l] Riverhead Shorebirds: Hulse Landing and Doctor's Path

Hulse Landing Road did not have any Buff-breasted or Baird's Sandpipers around 10 AM, but a flyover Upland Sandpiper was heard, observed, and recorded as it passed over to the east. After a quiet morning of fruitless searching, I have located 2 Buffies and a Baird's east of Doctor's Path. The

[nysbirds-l] Friday Morning Flight in Brooklyn & Suffolk

The weather on Thursday night into Friday presented a great opportunity to witness morning flight on coastal Long Island. There were at least three groups of people doing dedicated morning flight watches that I am aware of: Shai Mitra, Taylor Sturm, and Brent Bomkamp were at Robert Moses SP in

[nysbirds-l] Friday Morning Flight in Brooklyn & Suffolk

The weather on Thursday night into Friday presented a great opportunity to witness morning flight on coastal Long Island. There were at least three groups of people doing dedicated morning flight watches that I am aware of: Shai Mitra, Taylor Sturm, and Brent Bomkamp were at Robert Moses SP in