[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 09 June 2017

NYS Avian Records Committee (NYSARC) 125 Pine Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings

[nysbirds-l] Marshlands Conservancy, Westchester County, Boat-tailed Grackle

-Stamford summer bird count. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive

[nysbirds-l] Marshlands Conservancy, Westchester County, Boat-tailed Grackle

-Stamford summer bird count. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 02 June 2017

, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, June 2, 2017 at 8:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are BLACK-NECKED STILT, WHITE-FACED IBIS, MANX SHEARWATER, CATTLE EGRET, GULL-BILLED TERN, BICKNELL’S THRUSH, YELLOW

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 02 June 2017

, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, June 2, 2017 at 8:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are BLACK-NECKED STILT, WHITE-FACED IBIS, MANX SHEARWATER, CATTLE EGRET, GULL-BILLED TERN, BICKNELL’S THRUSH, YELLOW

[nysbirds-l] Croton Point Black Skimmer reappeared (Westchester)

Nice for Westchester, the Black Skimmer reappeared (and the Caspian Tern, as just reported, was present too. This is at the Croton Point RR station. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Croton Point Black Skimmer reappeared (Westchester)

Nice for Westchester, the Black Skimmer reappeared (and the Caspian Tern, as just reported, was present too. This is at the Croton Point RR station. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Croton Point (Westchester) Caspian Tern

Tom Burke and I stopped in at the Croton Point Railroad station. No Black Skimmer as had been reported earlier but there is (still) a Caspian Tern flying about. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Croton Point (Westchester) Caspian Tern

Tom Burke and I stopped in at the Croton Point Railroad station. No Black Skimmer as had been reported earlier but there is (still) a Caspian Tern flying about. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Stilts have returned to swale Jones Beach West End 2

Black-necked Stilts returned to swale as previously reported. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Stilts have returned to swale Jones Beach West End 2

Black-necked Stilts returned to swale as previously reported. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Black-necked Stilts Jones Beach West End 2

The 2 Black-necked Stilts just landed back of the swale. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVE

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 12 May 2017

City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, May 12, 2017 at 8:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are YELLOW

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 12 May 2017

City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, May 12, 2017 at 8:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are YELLOW

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 5 May 2017

Committee (NYSARC) 125 Pine Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 5 May 2017

Committee (NYSARC) 125 Pine Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird

[nysbirds-l] Rick Prum NYC Bird Walk and Book Signing May 12

Renowned ornithologist Rick Prum asked us to help spread the word about his visit to New York City on Friday, May 12 to lead a walk in Central Park followed by a book signing for his new book, *The Evolution of Beauty.* Please see the links below for information on his book, *The Evolution of

[nysbirds-l] Rick Prum NYC Bird Walk and Book Signing May 12

Renowned ornithologist Rick Prum asked us to help spread the word about his visit to New York City on Friday, May 12 to lead a walk in Central Park followed by a book signing for his new book, *The Evolution of Beauty.* Please see the links below for information on his book, *The Evolution of

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 14 April 2017

Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, April 14, 2017 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are TOWNSEND’S SOLITAIRE, SANDHILL CRANE, BLACK-HEADED GULL, KING EIDER, WHIMBREL, YELLOW-THROATED

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 14 April 2017

Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, April 14, 2017 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are TOWNSEND’S SOLITAIRE, SANDHILL CRANE, BLACK-HEADED GULL, KING EIDER, WHIMBREL, YELLOW-THROATED

[nysbirds-l] Dickcissel in Massapequa (LI) continues

The previously reported Dickcissel continues at corner of Fox Boulevard and Baldwin Avenue . Comes in with House Sparrows to small bare tree next to basketball hoop lying on its side. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Dickcissel in Massapequa (LI) continues

The previously reported Dickcissel continues at corner of Fox Boulevard and Baldwin Avenue . Comes in with House Sparrows to small bare tree next to basketball hoop lying on its side. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 07 April 2017

: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, April 7, 2017 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are TOWNSEND’S SOLITAIRE, EARED GREBE, NORTHERN SHRIKE, BLACK-HEADED GULL, EURASIAN

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 07 April 2017

: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, April 7, 2017 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are TOWNSEND’S SOLITAIRE, EARED GREBE, NORTHERN SHRIKE, BLACK-HEADED GULL, EURASIAN

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 17 March 2017

Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, March 17, 2017

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 17 March 2017

Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, March 17, 2017

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 10 March 2017

Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, March 10

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 10 March 2017

Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, March 10

Re: [nysbirds-l] Swans near Westchester Airport - correction

The two swans appear to be Trumpeter Swans without flight feathers (pinioned). So we expect they will be there for awhile. Tom Burke & Gail Benson On Feb 27, 2017 9:39 AM, "Carole Griffiths" <carole.griffi...@liu.edu> wrote: Still there across from 113 King

Re: [nysbirds-l] Swans near Westchester Airport - correction

The two swans appear to be Trumpeter Swans without flight feathers (pinioned). So we expect they will be there for awhile. Tom Burke & Gail Benson On Feb 27, 2017 9:39 AM, "Carole Griffiths" wrote: Still there across from 113 King -- *From:* bounce-1

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Crane (new location)

Bird just moved to fields on Wainscott Hollow Road. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Crane (new location)

Bird just moved to fields on Wainscott Hollow Road. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Crane, Wainscott (continues)

Sandhill Crane (continuing bird) is currently in the phragmites at the north end of the pond in Wainscott. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Crane, Wainscott (continues)

Sandhill Crane (continuing bird) is currently in the phragmites at the north end of the pond in Wainscott. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding

[nysbirds-l] Black-headed Gull, Ditch Plains

Black-headed Gull is in the Bonaparte's Gull flock on the Ocean side (where the Little Gull had been earlier, not seeing Little Gull now). East end of Ditch Plains. Scope recommended. Tom Burke & Gail Benson. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Black-headed Gull, Ditch Plains

Black-headed Gull is in the Bonaparte's Gull flock on the Ocean side (where the Little Gull had been earlier, not seeing Little Gull now). East end of Ditch Plains. Scope recommended. Tom Burke & Gail Benson. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Montauk King Eider continues at restaurant

Female King Eider is just east of the restaurant at Montauk Point. Sitting with 2 Common Eiders. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding

[nysbirds-l] Montauk King Eider continues at restaurant

Female King Eider is just east of the restaurant at Montauk Point. Sitting with 2 Common Eiders. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding

[nysbirds-l] Adult Little Gull at Montauk (Ditch Plains)

Adult Little Gull is in a Bonaparte's Gull flock off the mobile home park on the eastern end of Ditch Plains. All the birds feeding in the surf off the rocky tip. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding

[nysbirds-l] Adult Little Gull at Montauk (Ditch Plains)

Adult Little Gull is in a Bonaparte's Gull flock off the mobile home park on the eastern end of Ditch Plains. All the birds feeding in the surf off the rocky tip. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding

[nysbirds-l] Black Guillemot continues at Montauk

Fortunately the Black Guillemot continues at the Coast Guard Station just inside Montauk Harbor Inlet. Iceland Gull continues along the shoreline. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding

[nysbirds-l] Black Guillemot continues at Montauk

Fortunately the Black Guillemot continues at the Coast Guard Station just inside Montauk Harbor Inlet. Iceland Gull continues along the shoreline. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 17 February 2017

, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, February 17, 2017 at 6:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are BLACK GUILLEMOT, THICK-BILLED MURRE, TOWNSEND’S SOLITAIRE, SANDHILL CRANE, PINK-FOOTED and ROSS’S GEESE

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 17 February 2017

, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, February 17, 2017 at 6:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are BLACK GUILLEMOT, THICK-BILLED MURRE, TOWNSEND’S SOLITAIRE, SANDHILL CRANE, PINK-FOOTED and ROSS’S GEESE

[nysbirds-l] Greater White-fronted Goose, Playland Lake, Rye

For the 2nd morning in a row an adult Greater White-fronted Goose is on Playland Lake. Presumably the same bird that has been here periodically during the winter. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding

[nysbirds-l] Greater White-fronted Goose, Playland Lake, Rye

For the 2nd morning in a row an adult Greater White-fronted Goose is on Playland Lake. Presumably the same bird that has been here periodically during the winter. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 10 February 2017

County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, February 10, 2017 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are TOWNSEND’S SOLITAIRE, SANDHILL CRANE, YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD, PINK-FOOTED, BARNACLE, ROSS’S and GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GEESE

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 10 February 2017

County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, February 10, 2017 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are TOWNSEND’S SOLITAIRE, SANDHILL CRANE, YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD, PINK-FOOTED, BARNACLE, ROSS’S and GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GEESE

[nysbirds-l] Wainscott Sandhill Crane continues

Sandhill Crane continues at Wainscott Main Street on northwest corner of field next to Wainscott Pond. (East Hampton). Tom Burke & Gail Benson. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Wainscott Sandhill Crane continues

Sandhill Crane continues at Wainscott Main Street on northwest corner of field next to Wainscott Pond. (East Hampton). Tom Burke & Gail Benson. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Black-headed Gull, Brooklyn Waterfront

on the rocks. Gail Benson, Tom Burke, Peter Polshek -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l

[nysbirds-l] Black-headed Gull, Brooklyn Waterfront

on the rocks. Gail Benson, Tom Burke, Peter Polshek -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 20 January 2017

Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, January 20, 2017 at 7:00

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 20 January 2017

Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, January 20, 2017 at 7:00

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 13 January 2017

, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, January 13, 2017 at 6:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are TOWNSEND’S SOLITAIRE, PAINTED BUNTING, SANDHILL CRANE, PINK-FOOTED, BARNACLE, ROSS’S and GREATER WHITE

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 13 January 2017

, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, January 13, 2017 at 6:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are TOWNSEND’S SOLITAIRE, PAINTED BUNTING, SANDHILL CRANE, PINK-FOOTED, BARNACLE, ROSS’S and GREATER WHITE

[nysbirds-l] White-fronted Goose on Playland Lake in Rye

A White-fronted Goose has appeared again at Playland Lake in Rye. A drake Redhead is also here. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding

[nysbirds-l] White-fronted Goose on Playland Lake in Rye

A White-fronted Goose has appeared again at Playland Lake in Rye. A drake Redhead is also here. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding

Re: [nysbirds-l] Rescheduling Brooklyn Pelagic to Sat, Jan 14

Tom and I can make next Saturday's trip yes. Thanks. Gail On Jan 6, 2017 12:41 PM, "Paul Guris" wrote: > Due to a poor looking forecast we are rescheduling the Brooklyn pelagic > trip to next Saturday. This trip was full but we expect at least some > people to drop

Re: [nysbirds-l] Rescheduling Brooklyn Pelagic to Sat, Jan 14

Tom and I can make next Saturday's trip yes. Thanks. Gail On Jan 6, 2017 12:41 PM, "Paul Guris" wrote: > Due to a poor looking forecast we are rescheduling the Brooklyn pelagic > trip to next Saturday. This trip was full but we expect at least some > people to drop out so if you hadn't

[nysbirds-l] Greater White-fronted Goose continues Playland Lake, Rye

Greater White-fronted Goose, missed on yesterday's Bronx Westchester count, is back on Playland Lake (Edith Read) Rye. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Greater White-fronted Goose continues Playland Lake, Rye

Greater White-fronted Goose, missed on yesterday's Bronx Westchester count, is back on Playland Lake (Edith Read) Rye. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 23 December 2016

, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, December 23, 2016 at 7:00 pm. Highlights include PAINTED BUNTING, BLACK-HEADED GULL, PINK-FOOTED, BARNACLE, ROSS’S and GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GEESE, NORTHERN

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 23 December 2016

, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, December 23, 2016 at 7:00 pm. Highlights include PAINTED BUNTING, BLACK-HEADED GULL, PINK-FOOTED, BARNACLE, ROSS’S and GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GEESE, NORTHERN

[nysbirds-l] Black-headed Gull (Larchmont)

Today at 3 pm, with the tide very low at Five Islands Park in New Rochelle, the Black-headed Gull was instead feeding at nearby Premium Mill Pond in Larchmont, just east of Five Islands Park. (This is the location where the Gull was initially found a few years ago.) -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Black-headed Gull (Larchmont)

Today at 3 pm, with the tide very low at Five Islands Park in New Rochelle, the Black-headed Gull was instead feeding at nearby Premium Mill Pond in Larchmont, just east of Five Islands Park. (This is the location where the Gull was initially found a few years ago.) -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Playland Lake, Rye, Greater White-fronted Goose Continues

Greater White-fronted Goose continues at Edith Read Sanctuary on Playland Lake with the Redhead. Also at Read a few White-winged Scoters, Purple Sandpipers, Great Cormorants, fly-by Snow Buntings, and other expected species. Tom Burke and Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Playland Lake, Rye, Greater White-fronted Goose Continues

Greater White-fronted Goose continues at Edith Read Sanctuary on Playland Lake with the Redhead. Also at Read a few White-winged Scoters, Purple Sandpipers, Great Cormorants, fly-by Snow Buntings, and other expected species. Tom Burke and Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Playland Lake, Rye , Greater White-fronted Goose

A Greater White-fronted Goose was just found, but took off with Canada Geese at 4:00 PM. A drake Pintail is also on the lake with more expected species. Two Common Ravens harassed a Peregrine Falcon sitting in a tree.Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Playland Lake, Rye , Greater White-fronted Goose

A Greater White-fronted Goose was just found, but took off with Canada Geese at 4:00 PM. A drake Pintail is also on the lake with more expected species. Two Common Ravens harassed a Peregrine Falcon sitting in a tree.Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 15 December 2016

Compiler: Tom Burke Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Thursday, December 15, 2016 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are MEW GULL, a “WESTERN”-type FLYCATCHER, WESTERN

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 15 December 2016

Compiler: Tom Burke Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Thursday, December 15, 2016 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are MEW GULL, a “WESTERN”-type FLYCATCHER, WESTERN

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 11 November 2016

Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, November 11, 2016 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are PINK-FOOTED GOOSE, CAVE SWALLOW

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 11 November 2016

Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, November 11, 2016 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are PINK-FOOTED GOOSE, CAVE SWALLOW

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 04 November 2016

Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, November 4, 2016 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are VIRGINIA’S WARBLER, ASH-THROATED

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 04 November 2016

Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, November 4, 2016 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are VIRGINIA’S WARBLER, ASH-THROATED

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler still being seen, but briefly (Rye)

Last sighting of Marshlands (county park, Rye) Virginia's Warbler was 2:15. Bird gives brief views when it pops up. (Previous look was at 1 pm so long gaps between sightings ). Was last seen at top of crabapple halfway down field to marsh, went up into an oak along trail. Appears to be moving

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler still being seen, but briefly (Rye)

Last sighting of Marshlands (county park, Rye) Virginia's Warbler was 2:15. Bird gives brief views when it pops up. (Previous look was at 1 pm so long gaps between sightings ). Was last seen at top of crabapple halfway down field to marsh, went up into an oak along trail. Appears to be moving

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler Marshlands Conservancy Rye

, bright yellow undertail and yellow green rump. Bird looks like a very washed out Nashville and calls intermittently. No photos yet. Tom Burke, Gail Benson, Bob Shriber. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler Marshlands Conservancy Rye

, bright yellow undertail and yellow green rump. Bird looks like a very washed out Nashville and calls intermittently. No photos yet. Tom Burke, Gail Benson, Bob Shriber. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 28 October 2016

Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, October 28, 2016

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 28 October 2016

Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, October 28, 2016

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 07 October 2016

County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, October 7, 2016 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are FRANKLIN’S GULL, a RUFOUS-type HUMMINGBIRD, EURASIAN WIGEON, MARBLED GODWIT, LARK, CLAY-COLORED,GRASSHOPPER, VESPER

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 07 October 2016

County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, October 7, 2016 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are FRANKLIN’S GULL, a RUFOUS-type HUMMINGBIRD, EURASIAN WIGEON, MARBLED GODWIT, LARK, CLAY-COLORED,GRASSHOPPER, VESPER

[nysbirds-l] Rye - Marshlands Conservancy Blue Grosbeak

field. Purple Finches and lots of Myrtle Warblers with 1 Blackpoll Warbler and a variety of other birds here Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBi

[nysbirds-l] Rye - Marshlands Conservancy Blue Grosbeak

field. Purple Finches and lots of Myrtle Warblers with 1 Blackpoll Warbler and a variety of other birds here Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBi

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 30 September 2016

NYS Avian Records Committee (NYSARC) 125 Pine Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 30 September 2016

NYS Avian Records Committee (NYSARC) 125 Pine Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 23 September 2016

Pine Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 23 September 2016

Pine Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert

[nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay Baird"s Sandpiper killed by Peregrine Falcons

Previously posted shorebirds are at the raunt but the one-eyed Baird"s was picked off by two Peregrine Falcons in front of us. (One picked it up and dropped it to another Falcon. They flew north.) -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay Baird"s Sandpiper killed by Peregrine Falcons

Previously posted shorebirds are at the raunt but the one-eyed Baird"s was picked off by two Peregrine Falcons in front of us. (One picked it up and dropped it to another Falcon. They flew north.) -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 2 September 2016

, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, September 2, 2016 at 6:00

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 2 September 2016

, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, September 2, 2016 at 6:00

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 26 August 2016

: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, August 26, 2016 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are pelagic trip results including BLACK-CAPPED PETREL, WHITE-FACED and BAND-RUMPED STORM-PETRELS, BRIDLED TERN, LONG-TAILED JAEGER, AUDUBON

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 26 August 2016

: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, August 26, 2016 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are pelagic trip results including BLACK-CAPPED PETREL, WHITE-FACED and BAND-RUMPED STORM-PETRELS, BRIDLED TERN, LONG-TAILED JAEGER, AUDUBON

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 5 August 2016

NYS Avian Records Committee (NYSARC) 125 Pine Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 5 August 2016

NYS Avian Records Committee (NYSARC) 125 Pine Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 29 July 2016

Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, July 29, 2016 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are BRIDLED and SANDWICH TERNS, BROWN PELICAN, AUDUBON’S SHEARWATER and LEACH’S STORM-PETREL, MARBLED GODWIT and other shorebirds, BLUE

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 29 July 2016

Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, July 29, 2016 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are BRIDLED and SANDWICH TERNS, BROWN PELICAN, AUDUBON’S SHEARWATER and LEACH’S STORM-PETREL, MARBLED GODWIT and other shorebirds, BLUE

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