[nysbirds-l] Governors Island: Mon. 11-Sep-2017

2017-09-11 Thread Ben Cacace
*NY County Highlights (Fall season): * Common Nighthawk added to eBird list for Governors Island — #179. Killdeer, Common Tern, Common Nighthawk, Veery, Canada Warbler & Brown-headed Cowbird (8). *1st hour*: *18 spp.*; *2nd*: *+3*; *3rd*: *+6*; *4th*: *+9 & 1 taxa*; *5th*: *+0 (20 min.)* = *36

[nysbirds-l] Governors Island: Mon. 11-Sep-2017

2017-09-11 Thread Ben Cacace
*NY County Highlights (Fall season): * Common Nighthawk added to eBird list for Governors Island — #179. Killdeer, Common Tern, Common Nighthawk, Veery, Canada Warbler & Brown-headed Cowbird (8). *1st hour*: *18 spp.*; *2nd*: *+3*; *3rd*: *+6*; *4th*: *+9 & 1 taxa*; *5th*: *+0 (20 min.)* = *36

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ruff @ JBWR East Pond

2017-09-11 Thread Juan Salas
I have restored the link. It is the third bird from the left. Juan Salas On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 6:23 PM, Angus Wilson wrote: > Are we looking at the correct photo? I'm not seeing an obvious Ruff. Is > the rightmost bird the candidate? > > Angus Wilson > > On Mon, Sep

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ruff @ JBWR East Pond

2017-09-11 Thread Juan Salas
I have restored the link. It is the third bird from the left. Juan Salas On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 6:23 PM, Angus Wilson wrote: > Are we looking at the correct photo? I'm not seeing an obvious Ruff. Is > the rightmost bird the candidate? > > Angus Wilson > > On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 6:14 PM, John

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ruff @ JBWR East Pond

2017-09-11 Thread Angus Wilson
Are we looking at the correct photo? I'm not seeing an obvious Ruff. Is the rightmost bird the candidate? Angus Wilson On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 6:14 PM, John Gluth wrote: > Somehow the image link in that eBird checklist was broken, but I managed > to track down Juan Salas'

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ruff @ JBWR East Pond

2017-09-11 Thread Angus Wilson
Are we looking at the correct photo? I'm not seeing an obvious Ruff. Is the rightmost bird the candidate? Angus Wilson On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 6:14 PM, John Gluth wrote: > Somehow the image link in that eBird checklist was broken, but I managed > to track down Juan Salas' Photostream on Flickr

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ruff @ JBWR East Pond

2017-09-11 Thread Juan Salas
Thank you Andrew and John. I hope someone can get better pictures. I will upload the series Andrew mentioned to the flickr account this evening. Juan Salas On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 6:14 PM, John Gluth wrote: > Somehow the image link in that eBird checklist was broken, but

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ruff @ JBWR East Pond

2017-09-11 Thread Juan Salas
Thank you Andrew and John. I hope someone can get better pictures. I will upload the series Andrew mentioned to the flickr account this evening. Juan Salas On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 6:14 PM, John Gluth wrote: > Somehow the image link in that eBird checklist was broken, but I managed > to track

Re:[nysbirds-l] Ruff @ JBWR East Pond

2017-09-11 Thread John Gluth
Somehow the image link in that eBird checklist was broken, but I managed to track down Juan Salas' Photostream on Flickr and the image is still there. Here's the link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/23604521@N00/36321978034/in/photostream/ John Gluth, Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List

Re:[nysbirds-l] Ruff @ JBWR East Pond

2017-09-11 Thread John Gluth
Somehow the image link in that eBird checklist was broken, but I managed to track down Juan Salas' Photostream on Flickr and the image is still there. Here's the link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/23604521@N00/36321978034/in/photostream/ John Gluth, Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Ruff @ JBWR East Pond

2017-09-11 Thread Andrew Baksh
Juan Salas, who visited the East Pond yesterday around 5:00 p.m. photographed a Ruff feeding among Greater Yellowlegs. I just looked at his photos and to me there is not doubt. Congrats to Juan. See his checklist here http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S39121618 Cheers, "I prefer

[nysbirds-l] Ruff @ JBWR East Pond

2017-09-11 Thread Andrew Baksh
Juan Salas, who visited the East Pond yesterday around 5:00 p.m. photographed a Ruff feeding among Greater Yellowlegs. I just looked at his photos and to me there is not doubt. Congrats to Juan. See his checklist here http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S39121618 Cheers, "I prefer

[nysbirds-l] Staten Island/Baird's sandpiper continues

2017-09-11 Thread Dale Dancis
The Baird 's sandpiper reported earlier from Miller's Field continues-seen well with Anne Lazarus-3:00 pm. Dale Dancis Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Staten Island/Baird's sandpiper continues

2017-09-11 Thread Dale Dancis
The Baird 's sandpiper reported earlier from Miller's Field continues-seen well with Anne Lazarus-3:00 pm. Dale Dancis Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Mon. Sept. 11, 2017 - Savannah & Lincoln's Sparrows, R-c-Kinglet, 14 species of Wood Warblers

2017-09-11 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park NYC - Strawberry Fields, Ramble, Great Lawn & Sparrow Rock Monday, September 11, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. Highlights: Light winds overnight may have kept the birds from landing farther east (Long Island). The tally today was 14 species of Wood Warblers, but numbers

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Mon. Sept. 11, 2017 - Savannah & Lincoln's Sparrows, R-c-Kinglet, 14 species of Wood Warblers

2017-09-11 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park NYC - Strawberry Fields, Ramble, Great Lawn & Sparrow Rock Monday, September 11, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. Highlights: Light winds overnight may have kept the birds from landing farther east (Long Island). The tally today was 14 species of Wood Warblers, but numbers

[nysbirds-l] Baird's Sandpiper - Staten Island

2017-09-11 Thread Jose Ramirez-Garofalo
The Miller Field Baird's Sandpiper continues for a third day at the puddle in front of the airplane hangar- Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Baird's Sandpiper - Staten Island

2017-09-11 Thread Jose Ramirez-Garofalo
The Miller Field Baird's Sandpiper continues for a third day at the puddle in front of the airplane hangar- Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Tomorrow's Linnaean Society of NY Program, Tuesday, September 12th, 2017

2017-09-11 Thread Richard Fried
Tomorrow evening, Tuesday, September 12th, 2017, the Linnaean Society of New York 2017-18 Speaker Program will feature the first two presentations of our new season. September 12, 2017 6:00 pm — Boldest and Most Beautiful: The Traprock Ridgelands of the Connecticut Valley – Dr. Peter

[nysbirds-l] Lark & Clay-colored Sparrows in Green-Wood Cemetery continues

2017-09-11 Thread Rob Jett
I just received word from Paige Linden-Brams that the Lark & Clay-colored Sparrows continue at Green-Wood Cemetery. The spot is the slope along Sylvan Avenue above the Sylvan Water. Good birding, Rob http://citybirder.blogspot.com @thecitybirder -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Lark & Clay-colored Sparrows in Green-Wood Cemetery continues

2017-09-11 Thread Rob Jett
I just received word from Paige Linden-Brams that the Lark & Clay-colored Sparrows continue at Green-Wood Cemetery. The spot is the slope along Sylvan Avenue above the Sylvan Water. Good birding, Rob http://citybirder.blogspot.com @thecitybirder -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] East Pond Report 9-10-17

2017-09-11 Thread Andrew Baksh
An American Avocet was observed (sans night goggles) on the East Pond at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. It was first observed just north of the Raunt but then relocated to the north end of the pond, south of Dead Man's Cove. Other notables included a couple of Caspian Terns - at least 3 have

[nysbirds-l] East Pond Report 9-10-17

2017-09-11 Thread Andrew Baksh
An American Avocet was observed (sans night goggles) on the East Pond at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. It was first observed just north of the Raunt but then relocated to the north end of the pond, south of Dead Man's Cove. Other notables included a couple of Caspian Terns - at least 3 have

[nysbirds-l] Manhattan, NYC 9/9 & 9/10 - much migration

2017-09-11 Thread Thomas Fiore
Manhattan, N.Y. City - including the highlights of a very good weekend migration that featured a LARK Sparrow Sunday, with some details below. That sparrow was seen nearest to the West 77 Street entrance of Central Park, but after initial observations it is possible it moved on, or simply to

[nysbirds-l] Manhattan, NYC 9/9 & 9/10 - much migration

2017-09-11 Thread Thomas Fiore
Manhattan, N.Y. City - including the highlights of a very good weekend migration that featured a LARK Sparrow Sunday, with some details below. That sparrow was seen nearest to the West 77 Street entrance of Central Park, but after initial observations it is possible it moved on, or simply to