Fw: [nysbirds-l] N.Y. County, NYC - Saturday 3/19 - W. Tanagers, & migrants incl. multi. Great Egrets & Ospreys, Tree Swallows; & Warblers, etc.

2022-03-19 Thread akmi...@aol.com
Regarding swallow and martin species, we saw a very early Purple Martin this afternoon at Montauk Point flying in the vicinity of the restaurant. We first saw it around 3:45 and again one hour later when we returned from a walk on the beach. It disappeared around 5 PM. Karlo and Alison

Fw: [nysbirds-l] N.Y. County, NYC - Saturday 3/19 - W. Tanagers, & migrants incl. multi. Great Egrets & Ospreys, Tree Swallows; & Warblers, etc.

2022-03-19 Thread akmi...@aol.com
Regarding swallow and martin species, we saw a very early Purple Martin this afternoon at Montauk Point flying in the vicinity of the restaurant. We first saw it around 3:45 and again one hour later when we returned from a walk on the beach. It disappeared around 5 PM. Karlo and Alison

[nysbirds-l] N.Y. County, NYC - Saturday 3/19 - W. Tanagers, & migrants incl. multi. Great Egrets & Ospreys, Tree Swallows; & Warblers, etc.

2022-03-19 Thread Tom Fiore
The CT-birding list has been hopping and this Sat., 3/19, a report came in (from T. Murray) of a Say’s Phoebe, from the “Sikorsky Airport” at Stratford, **Connecticut**; if fully confirmed, that could be another bird where one might wonder, a long-distance arrival? (What had happened to the

[nysbirds-l] N.Y. County, NYC - Saturday 3/19 - W. Tanagers, & migrants incl. multi. Great Egrets & Ospreys, Tree Swallows; & Warblers, etc.

2022-03-19 Thread Tom Fiore
The CT-birding list has been hopping and this Sat., 3/19, a report came in (from T. Murray) of a Say’s Phoebe, from the “Sikorsky Airport” at Stratford, **Connecticut**; if fully confirmed, that could be another bird where one might wonder, a long-distance arrival? (What had happened to the

[nysbirds-l] woodcock at Poxabogue Pond, Southampton

2022-03-19 Thread Bruce Horwith
It was wonderful to be rewarded with the sights and sounds of woodcock last night on my annual March trip to Poxabogue Pond. Although the birding was slow during the hour leading up to their display that started around 7:15, the other highlights were a bald eagle, and FOS osprey and great egret on

[nysbirds-l] woodcock at Poxabogue Pond, Southampton

2022-03-19 Thread Bruce Horwith
It was wonderful to be rewarded with the sights and sounds of woodcock last night on my annual March trip to Poxabogue Pond. Although the birding was slow during the hour leading up to their display that started around 7:15, the other highlights were a bald eagle, and FOS osprey and great egret on

[nysbirds-l] corrected checklist link for Slaty-backed Gull report - in Connecticut on 3/18

2022-03-19 Thread Tom Fiore
Sorry, earlier link (in prior post here) was to *all* of the eBird Connecticut RBA; the link below is direct to checklist by discoverer of / with the Slaty-backed Gull (on Long Beach in Fairfield County, CT) on Friday 3/18 - https://ebird.org/checklist/S105078522

[nysbirds-l] corrected checklist link for Slaty-backed Gull report - in Connecticut on 3/18

2022-03-19 Thread Tom Fiore
Sorry, earlier link (in prior post here) was to *all* of the eBird Connecticut RBA; the link below is direct to checklist by discoverer of / with the Slaty-backed Gull (on Long Beach in Fairfield County, CT) on Friday 3/18 - https://ebird.org/checklist/S105078522

[nysbirds-l] whereabouts of "the" Slaty-backed Gull - to coastal Connecticut, 3/18

2022-03-19 Thread Tom Fiore
This is in reference to the gull first noted and reported by J. Nance in Fairfield County, Connecticut on Friday 3/18. See the extensive notes and photos included in his eBird checklist report, linked below - for the Slaty-backed Gull, and why it just may be the bird that had caused quite a

[nysbirds-l] whereabouts of "the" Slaty-backed Gull - to coastal Connecticut, 3/18

2022-03-19 Thread Tom Fiore
This is in reference to the gull first noted and reported by J. Nance in Fairfield County, Connecticut on Friday 3/18. See the extensive notes and photos included in his eBird checklist report, linked below - for the Slaty-backed Gull, and why it just may be the bird that had caused quite a