[nysbirds-l] American Golden-Plovers\Sound Avenue, Riverhead NY

2014-08-17 Thread Gail Benson
There are 3 American Golden-Plovers on the turf fields south of Sound Avenue off CR 105 {traditional site}. Marbled Godwit continues at Cupsogue. Also 1 Whimbrel at Cedar Pt in Southold, north fork of Long Island. Tom Burke Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 15 August 2014

2014-08-15 Thread Gail Benson
- Secretary 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: 15 August 2014

2014-08-15 Thread Gail Benson
- Secretary 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

[nysbirds-l] Brown Pelican Jones Beach

2014-08-09 Thread Gail Benson
A Brown Pelican is flying east passed Jones Beach Field 2 Parking Lot at 9 am. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave

[nysbirds-l] Brown Pelican Jones Beach

2014-08-09 Thread Gail Benson
A Brown Pelican is flying east passed Jones Beach Field 2 Parking Lot at 9 am. Tom Burke Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 8 August 2014

2014-08-08 Thread Gail Benson
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, August 8 at 6:00

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 8 August 2014

2014-08-08 Thread Gail Benson
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 for Friday, August 8

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 11 July 2014

2014-07-11 Thread Gail Benson
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, July 11 at 5:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are SANDWICH TERN, LEAST BITTERN, EURASIAN COLLARED-DOVE

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 11 July 2014

2014-07-11 Thread Gail Benson
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, July 11 at 5:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are SANDWICH TERN, LEAST BITTERN, EURASIAN COLLARED

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 3 July 2014

2014-07-03 Thread Gail Benson
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 Thursday, July 3 at 5:00 pm

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 3 July 2014

2014-07-03 Thread Gail Benson
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 Thursday, July 3 at 5:00 pm

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 20 June 2014

2014-06-20 Thread Gail Benson
-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, June 20 at 5:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are WHITE-FACED IBIS, YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 20 June 2014

2014-06-20 Thread Gail Benson
) 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, June 20 at 5:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are WHITE-FACED IBIS, YELLOW-THROATED

[nysbirds-l] Shearwaters & White-faced Ibis {Long Island}

2014-06-14 Thread Gail Benson
the Captree Island sign and small parking turnout. Tom Burke and Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail

[nysbirds-l] Shearwaters White-faced Ibis {Long Island}

2014-06-14 Thread Gail Benson
the Captree Island sign and small parking turnout. Tom Burke and Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 13 June 2014

2014-06-13 Thread Gail Benson
Chapin - Secretary 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

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 13 June 2014

2014-06-13 Thread Gail Benson
to: Gary Chapin - Secretary 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

[nysbirds-l] Shinnecock Pelagics

2014-05-31 Thread Gail Benson
A seawatch at Shinnecock Inlet from 7 to 8:15 pm produced 1 Manx Shearwater heading east, 35 Wilson's Storm-Petrels, and a Parasitic Jaeger harassing Common Terns, plus the other usual suspects. Tom Burke and Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 23 May 2014

2014-05-23 Thread Gail Benson
-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, May 23 at 5:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are MISSISSIPPI KITE, WHITE-FACED IBIS, LEAST

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 23 May 2014

2014-05-23 Thread Gail Benson
) 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, May 23 at 5:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are MISSISSIPPI KITE, WHITE-FACED IBIS, LEAST

[nysbirds-l] Bryant park NYC Mourning Warbler

2014-05-22 Thread Gail Benson
At 7:50 watched a Mourning Warbler in the SE corner plant beddings next to the lawn. Ovenbirds, Common Yellowthroats here as well among other birds. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Bryant park NYC Mourning Warbler

2014-05-22 Thread Gail Benson
At 7:50 watched a Mourning Warbler in the SE corner plant beddings next to the lawn. Ovenbirds, Common Yellowthroats here as well among other birds. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 16 May 2014

2014-05-16 Thread Gail Benson
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: 16 May 2014

2014-05-16 Thread Gail Benson
) 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. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 25 April 2014

2014-04-25 Thread Gail Benson
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, April 25 at 6:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are PROTHONOTARY, YELLOW-THROATED and CERULEAN

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 25 April 2014

2014-04-25 Thread Gail Benson
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, April 25 at 6:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are PROTHONOTARY, YELLOW-THROATED and CERULEAN

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 18 April 2014

2014-04-18 Thread Gail Benson
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, April 18 at 6:00 pm

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 18 April 2014

2014-04-18 Thread Gail Benson
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, April 18 at 6

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 28 March 2014

2014-03-28 Thread Gail Benson
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: 28 March 2014

2014-03-28 Thread Gail Benson
- Secretary 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

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 21 March 2014

2014-03-21 Thread Gail Benson
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 for Friday, March

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 21 March 2014

2014-03-21 Thread Gail Benson
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 for Friday

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 28 February 2014

2014-02-28 Thread Gail Benson
: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, February 28, 2014 at 6 pm. The highlights of today's tape are PINK-FOOTED GOOSE, BARROW'S GOLDENEYE, KING EIDER, HARLEQUIN DUCK, TUNDRA SWAN, EURASIAN WIGEON, NORTHERN SHRIKE, SNOWY OWL, ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 28 February 2014

2014-02-28 Thread Gail Benson
: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, February 28, 2014 at 6 pm. The highlights of today's tape are PINK-FOOTED GOOSE, BARROW'S GOLDENEYE, KING EIDER, HARLEQUIN DUCK, TUNDRA SWAN, EURASIAN WIGEON, NORTHERN SHRIKE, SNOWY OWL, ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 21 February 2014

2014-02-21 Thread Gail Benson
: Gail Benson Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, January 21, 2014 at 6 pm. The highlights of today's tape are BARROW'S GOLDENEYE, HARLEQUIN DUCK, EURASIAN WIGEON, SNOWY OWLS, GLAUCOUS and ICELAND GULLS, ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK, RED-HEADED WOODPECKER, and LAPLAND LONGSPUR. In a fairly

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 21 February 2014

2014-02-21 Thread Gail Benson
: Gail Benson Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, January 21, 2014 at 6 pm. The highlights of today's tape are BARROW'S GOLDENEYE, HARLEQUIN DUCK, EURASIAN WIGEON, SNOWY OWLS, GLAUCOUS and ICELAND GULLS, ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK, RED-HEADED WOODPECKER, and LAPLAND LONGSPUR. In a fairly

[nysbirds-l] Barrow's Goldeneye at Sands Pt

2014-02-09 Thread Gail Benson
The continuing drake Barrow's Goldeneye and a Red-necked Grebe were present off the Sands Point Preserve in Sands Pt {Long Island} this afternoon. Tom Burke and Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Barrow's Goldeneye at Sands Pt

2014-02-09 Thread Gail Benson
The continuing drake Barrow's Goldeneye and a Red-necked Grebe were present off the Sands Point Preserve in Sands Pt {Long Island} this afternoon. Tom Burke and Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 31 January 2014

2014-01-31 Thread Gail Benson
Burke (212) 372-1483 (weekdays) Tony Lauro (631) 734-4126 (Long Island) Compilers: 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, January 31, 2014, at 5:00 pm

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 31 January 2014

2014-01-31 Thread Gail Benson
Burke (212) 372-1483 (weekdays) Tony Lauro (631) 734-4126 (Long Island) Compilers: 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, January 31, 2014, at 5:00 pm

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA Corrections

2014-01-25 Thread Gail Benson
These are corrections for the report posted January 24, 2014: The Northern Shrike was in Southampton {not East Hampton}. The location of the Mew Gull {Veterans Memorial Pier} is just north of the Verrazano Bridge, Owl's Head Park. -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA Corrections

2014-01-25 Thread Gail Benson
These are corrections for the report posted January 24, 2014: The Northern Shrike was in Southampton {not East Hampton}. The location of the Mew Gull {Veterans Memorial Pier} is just north of the Verrazano Bridge, Owl's Head Park. -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 24 January 2014

2014-01-24 Thread Gail Benson
To report sightings call: Tom Burke (212) 372-1483 (weekdays) Tony Lauro (631) 734-4126 (Long Island) Compilers: 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] Shinnecock Update

2014-01-18 Thread Gail Benson
Seen along with Andrew Baksh and Andria this morning at Shinnecock Inlet: 3 female King Eiders, immature Glaucous and Iceland Gulls, 4 Black-legged Kittiwakes, 1 Razorbill, and the usual assortment. Gail Benson & Tom Burke -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWEL

[nysbirds-l] Shinnecock Update

2014-01-18 Thread Gail Benson
Seen along with Andrew Baksh and Andria this morning at Shinnecock Inlet: 3 female King Eiders, immature Glaucous and Iceland Gulls, 4 Black-legged Kittiwakes, 1 Razorbill, and the usual assortment. Gail Benson Tom Burke -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] N Shrike at Jones Beach West End lot 2

2014-01-12 Thread Gail Benson
The Northern Shrike is being seen at Jones Beach West End parking lot 2, west of the swale. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] N Shrike at Jones Beach West End lot 2

2014-01-12 Thread Gail Benson
The Northern Shrike is being seen at Jones Beach West End parking lot 2, west of the swale. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] RBA for FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 2014

2014-01-03 Thread Gail Benson
: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Weekly Recording: (212) 979-3070 To report sightings call: Tom Burke (212) 372-1483 (weekdays) Tony Lauro (631) 734-4126 (Long Island) Compilers: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson

[nysbirds-l] RBA for FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 2014

2014-01-03 Thread Gail Benson
: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Weekly Recording: (212) 979-3070 To report sightings call: Tom Burke (212) 372-1483 (weekdays) Tony Lauro (631) 734-4126 (Long Island) Compilers: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson

[nysbirds-l] 5 KING EIDERS AT SHINNECOCK INLET (JANUARY 1, 2014)

2014-01-02 Thread Gail Benson
On New Year's Day in the late afternoon 5 King Eiders were at Shinnecock Inlet, near the tip of the eastern jetty, associating with Surf and Black Scoters. The group consisted of 3 females and 2 immature males. Photos were semi-successful. Tom Burke and Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info

[nysbirds-l] 5 KING EIDERS AT SHINNECOCK INLET (JANUARY 1, 2014)

2014-01-02 Thread Gail Benson
On New Year's Day in the late afternoon 5 King Eiders were at Shinnecock Inlet, near the tip of the eastern jetty, associating with Surf and Black Scoters. The group consisted of 3 females and 2 immature males. Photos were semi-successful. Tom Burke and Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info

[nysbirds-l] Eastern Long Island Birds

2013-12-08 Thread Gail Benson
Sunday morning, East Hampton, Hook Pond: 2 Tundra Swans, 1 Eurasian Wigeon {molting male}; Further Lane: 4 Greater White-fronted Geese, 1 Cackling Goose; Mecox Bay from Flying Pt. Rd: 3 immature Glaucous Gulls Tom Burke and Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Eastern Long Island Birds

2013-12-08 Thread Gail Benson
Sunday morning, East Hampton, Hook Pond: 2 Tundra Swans, 1 Eurasian Wigeon {molting male}; Further Lane: 4 Greater White-fronted Geese, 1 Cackling Goose; Mecox Bay from Flying Pt. Rd: 3 immature Glaucous Gulls Tom Burke and Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Western Kingbird being seen at Captree State Park

2013-11-17 Thread Gail Benson
The Western Kingbird is north of the upper parking lot in the swale. Gail Benson & Tom Burke -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCH

[nysbirds-l] Curlew Sandpiper at Mecox -Gone?

2013-08-24 Thread Gail Benson
to sea. After that we did not see it back on the flats by the time we left. Later 20 Cory's Shearwaters were milling about offshore. A Whimbrel also flew by earlier. Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Baird's Sandpiper -yes

2013-08-24 Thread Gail Benson
Tom Burke and I were just watching the Baird's Sandpiper at Jones Beach West End in the drier pool as viewed from the bird blind halfway between field 2 and Roosevelt Nature Center. {3 pm} Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Baird's Sandpiper -yes

2013-08-24 Thread Gail Benson
Tom Burke and I were just watching the Baird's Sandpiper at Jones Beach West End in the drier pool as viewed from the bird blind halfway between field 2 and Roosevelt Nature Center. {3 pm} Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Curlew Sandpiper at Mecox -Gone?

2013-08-24 Thread Gail Benson
to sea. After that we did not see it back on the flats by the time we left. Later 20 Cory's Shearwaters were milling about offshore. A Whimbrel also flew by earlier. Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Sandwich Tern Cupsogue

2013-06-23 Thread Gail Benson
of Corey's Shearwaters early and Manx Shearwater off Cupsogue very late in the day. Gail Benson and Tom Burke -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Sandwich Tern Cupsogue

2013-06-23 Thread Gail Benson
of Corey's Shearwaters early and Manx Shearwater off Cupsogue very late in the day. Gail Benson and Tom Burke -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] American White Pelican flew past Dobbs Ferry 5:30 am headed south on Hudson

2013-06-12 Thread Gail Benson
American White Pelican was off Dobbs Ferry at 5:30 am and flying south just offshore, on the Hudson. I tried all the waterfront parks south to Yonkers but didn't see the bird again. Presumably this was the bird seen at Piermont yesterday. Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN SEEN OFF DOBBS FERRY NY WATERFRONT MOVING SOUTH

2013-06-12 Thread Gail Benson
across from Dobbs Ferry) yesterday. Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l

[nysbirds-l] AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN SEEN OFF DOBBS FERRY NY WATERFRONT MOVING SOUTH

2013-06-12 Thread Gail Benson
across from Dobbs Ferry) yesterday. Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l

[nysbirds-l] American White Pelican flew past Dobbs Ferry 5:30 am headed south on Hudson

2013-06-12 Thread Gail Benson
American White Pelican was off Dobbs Ferry at 5:30 am and flying south just offshore, on the Hudson. I tried all the waterfront parks south to Yonkers but didn't see the bird again. Presumably this was the bird seen at Piermont yesterday. Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Shearwater flight Pike's/Westhampton Beach

2013-05-25 Thread Gail Benson
were present off Shinnecock Inlet. This followed a morning flight off Robert Moses SP field 2 that included a few Sooty Shearwaters and about 8 Parasitic Jaegers and a couple of Roseate Terns seen with Shai Mitra, Patricia Lindsay and Steve Walter. Gail Benson and Tom Burke. -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Smith's Longspur in Ulster County NY

2013-04-28 Thread Gail Benson
This afternoon Tom Burke and I spotted a breeding-plumaged male Smith's Longspur at Shawangunk Grasslands NWR in Ulster County. The bird was watched running through clumps of grass and it was flushed twice and rattled both times. While waiting for more birders to arrive, the bird disappeared and

[nysbirds-l] Smith's Longspur in Ulster County NY

2013-04-28 Thread Gail Benson
This afternoon Tom Burke and I spotted a breeding-plumaged male Smith's Longspur at Shawangunk Grasslands NWR in Ulster County. The bird was watched running through clumps of grass and it was flushed twice and rattled both times. While waiting for more birders to arrive, the bird disappeared and

[nysbirds-l] Ruffs at East Marina Timber Point

2013-04-14 Thread Gail Benson
Two male Ruffs continue at yesterday's location. Michael McBrien first to glimpse them {thanks Michael}. G -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Ruffs at East Marina Timber Point

2013-04-14 Thread Gail Benson
Two male Ruffs continue at yesterday's location. Michael McBrien first to glimpse them {thanks Michael}. G -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Varied Thrush Prospect Park

2013-03-17 Thread Gail Benson
East of Quaker Cemetary. Off Center Drive. Also present a few White-winged Crossbills, Pine Siskins and a bright European Goldfinch. Gail Benson and Tom Burke. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Varied Thrush Prospect Park

2013-03-17 Thread Gail Benson
East of Quaker Cemetary. Off Center Drive. Also present a few White-winged Crossbills, Pine Siskins and a bright European Goldfinch. Gail Benson and Tom Burke. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Goose Riverhead

2013-02-16 Thread Gail Benson
Tom Burke and I saw a single Ross's Goose and a Snow Goose this morning on the sod fields between Doctors Path and Route 105 south of Sound Avenue. Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Goose Riverhead

2013-02-16 Thread Gail Benson
Tom Burke and I saw a single Ross's Goose and a Snow Goose this morning on the sod fields between Doctors Path and Route 105 south of Sound Avenue. Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Western Grebe Ponquogue Bridge west of Shinnecock Inlet

2013-01-13 Thread Gail Benson
Tom Burke, Bob Shriber and I are looking at the Western Grebe 1:30 just west of the Ponquogue Bridge. Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Western Grebe Ponquogue Bridge west of Shinnecock Inlet

2013-01-13 Thread Gail Benson
Tom Burke, Bob Shriber and I are looking at the Western Grebe 1:30 just west of the Ponquogue Bridge. Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler still in same area Alley Pond Park

2012-11-11 Thread Gail Benson
A number of birders as of 9:45 am were still seeing the warbler same area as previous post {this am and yesterday}. Gail Benson and Tom Burke. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler still in same area Alley Pond Park

2012-11-11 Thread Gail Benson
A number of birders as of 9:45 am were still seeing the warbler same area as previous post {this am and yesterday}. Gail Benson and Tom Burke. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] 2 American White Pelicans in Rye NY still present

2012-10-09 Thread Gail Benson
Tom Burke called to say the 2 American White Pelicans are still present. The lake is between Kirby Lane and Manursing Way. {This is behind Playland Lake}. Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Two American White Pelicans Marslands Conservancy Rye NY in harbor

2012-10-07 Thread Gail Benson
Thanks to a call from. Margaret and Albie Collins, Tom Burke and I are viewing 2 American White Pelicans at Marshlands Conservancy in Rye ioff Parson's Island. Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Two American White Pelicans Marslands Conservancy Rye NY in harbor

2012-10-07 Thread Gail Benson
Thanks to a call from. Margaret and Albie Collins, Tom Burke and I are viewing 2 American White Pelicans at Marshlands Conservancy in Rye ioff Parson's Island. Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Buff-breasted Sandpiper Eastport Manor Rd

2012-08-26 Thread Gail Benson
Tom Burke, Andy Guthrie and I are looking at a Buff-breasted Sandpiper in the field on the west side of Eastport Manor Rd, north of route 51 {across from the Valero's gas station}. Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Red-Necked Phalarope Jamaica Bay N of Raunt

2012-08-18 Thread Gail Benson
nysbirds-l@cornell.edu Tom Burke and I have been looking at a Red-Necked Phalarope on the East Pond north of the raunt. White Pelican still here. Gail Benson. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Red-Necked Phalarope Jamaica Bay N of Raunt

2012-08-18 Thread Gail Benson
nysbirds-l@cornell.edu Tom Burke and I have been looking at a Red-Necked Phalarope on the East Pond north of the raunt. White Pelican still here. Gail Benson. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End 2 Brown Pelicans

2012-08-11 Thread Gail Benson
Tom Burke and I are watching 2 Brown Pelicans feeding on the bar in Jones Inlet off the Coast Guard Station with Andrew Baksh at 11 am. Gail Benson. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End 2 Brown Pelicans

2012-08-11 Thread Gail Benson
Tom Burke and I are watching 2 Brown Pelicans feeding on the bar in Jones Inlet off the Coast Guard Station with Andrew Baksh at 11 am. Gail Benson. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

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