[nysbirds-l] ARCTIC Tern INLAND-invasion, for the larger region (and seen in N.Y. County) - Friday, 5/13

2022-05-13 Thread Tom Fiore
Note, for SATURDAY May 14th, ’22 - Welcome to the World-Migratory-Bird Day… AND, there was-is a good migration on and ongoing for the day! - - - - - Friday May 13th - for Manhattan and New York County (and the much-broader region of multiple states, including at least eastern NY state and, in

Re: [nysbirds-l] Osprey Nest needs protection

2022-05-13 Thread Gus Keri
Thank you very much, Ronnie. Also, that we now know that Osprey can nest there if we stop people from getting closer to the nest, there must be something can be done to prevent people from going over the rocks during low tides, like blocking the last 200 feet of the pier during the nesting seaso

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 13 May 2022

2022-05-13 Thread Gail Benson
-RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * May 13, 2022 * NYNY2205.13 - Birds Mentioned CHUCK-WILL’S-WIDOW Eastern Whip-poor-will GLAUCOUS GULL Caspian Tern Common Tern ARCTIC TERN Cattle Egret RED-HEADED WOODPECKER Pileated Woodpecker Olive-sided Flycatcher BICKNELL'S THR

Re: [nysbirds-l] Osprey Nest needs protection

2022-05-13 Thread Andrew Baksh
Thank you for bringing this up Gus and to Ronnie Almonte for his willingness to help. I had observed the Osprey nest building at Bush Terminal and tweeted similar concerns about this on April 8th see here: https://twitter.com/birdingdude/status/1512484694054834177?s=21&t=FWCGf2cw2Msy-AE0dy9hAA

Re: [nysbirds-l] Osprey Nest needs protection

2022-05-13 Thread Ronnie Almonte
Hi Gus and everyone, I have a meeting with the office of City Council member Alexa Aviles next week to discuss ways to better protect wildlife habitat in Sunset Park, and her district includes Bush Terminal I believe. I can bring up the Osprey and use your photos, and keep you posted and whoever el

Re: [nysbirds-l] Curlew Sandpiper Yes 5PM

2022-05-13 Thread Duane
Still present at 748pm from viewing deck. Moving around with the Dunlin. Duane On Fri, May 13, 2022, 5:12 PM Richard Guthrie wrote: > Montezuma Visitor Center ( closer to the first pull out near the Rt 20 > entrance ) > > Wilson’s Phalarope also present > > And many other shorebirds. > > Rich

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC, Thu. & Fri. May 12-13, 2022: 18 Species of Wood Warblers, Bicknell's Thrush

2022-05-13 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park NYC Thursday & Friday May 12-13, 2022 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.   Highlights: 18 Species of Wood Warblers including a Cerulean Warbler at Summit Rock on Thursday. Otherwise migration has been a bit slow with noticeably fewer Yellow Warblers and American Redstar

[nysbirds-l] Curlew Sandpiper Yes 5PM

2022-05-13 Thread Richard Guthrie
Montezuma Visitor Center ( closer to the first pull out near the Rt 20 entrance ) Wilson’s Phalarope also present And many other shorebirds. Rich Guthrie -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://w

[nysbirds-l] Arctic Terns! at Cross River Reservoir, Westchester Co.

2022-05-13 Thread David Chernack
Sean Camillieri reports two Arctic Terns at Cross River Reservoir in Katonah, Westchester County, at 2:45pm. Arctic Terns have been making an epic push through New England this morning with reports of as many as 26 birds coming from Connecticut and Massachusetts. Anyone in the Hudson Valley should

[nysbirds-l] N.Y. County, NYC - May 11-12 - Bicknell's Thrush to May 13th; Summer Tanager V. Rail, many warblers - and various many other highlights

2022-05-13 Thread Tom Fiore
With a focus on Manhattan & in particular, the many observations in Central Park (in N.Y. City) as well as other sectors of the county: N.Y. County. Wed.-Thursday May 11th & 12th - and a few updates to May 13th, as well as notes on all of this week. A likely-female (or younger male in similar pl