[nysbirds-l] Snowy owl - bayside

Just spotted a snowy owl in the marsh north of the LIRR tracks between douglaston and Bayside -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES:

[nysbirds-l] Snowy owl - bayside

Just spotted a snowy owl in the marsh north of the LIRR tracks between douglaston and Bayside -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES:

Re: [nysbirds-l] Parking Info for Curlew Sandpiper, Mecox Bay, LI

sed to non-residents to enjoy the Town beach. You are enjoying the beach and the Towns resources regardless of if you are wearing a swimsuit or not. Think of the $20 as a donation to the Town which is utilized to maintain their natural open spaces. - Luke Ormand On Aug 21, 2013, at 10:23 AM, Eile

Re: [nysbirds-l] Parking Info for Curlew Sandpiper, Mecox Bay, LI

-residents to enjoy the Town beach. You are enjoying the beach and the Towns resources regardless of if you are wearing a swimsuit or not. Think of the $20 as a donation to the Town which is utilized to maintain their natural open spaces. - Luke Ormand On Aug 21, 2013, at 10:23 AM, Eileen Schwinn

[nysbirds-l] shorebirds - Tiana Beach, Hampton Bays

bably best for a variety of reasons. A photo of some of the birds in flight can be seen here (the dark bird I couldn't ID is near the middle) http://www.naturephotographers.net/imagecritique/largephoto.cgi?ref=209012=i - Luke Ormand -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirdin

[nysbirds-l] Northern bobwhite - Flanders

My mother has reported frequently hearing a Northern Bobwhite in the Longneck Blvd area of Flanders. She sent me a video yesterday of the bird callin mid-afternoon from a neighbors tree. The area is residentially developed but there are areas of woods and its a short fly to hundreds of acres of

[nysbirds-l] Northern bobwhite - Flanders

My mother has reported frequently hearing a Northern Bobwhite in the Longneck Blvd area of Flanders. She sent me a video yesterday of the bird callin mid-afternoon from a neighbors tree. The area is residentially developed but there are areas of woods and its a short fly to hundreds of acres of

[nysbirds-l] Correction - common Loon

Derek Rogers (and others) pointed out that its actually a Common Loon that I spotted in the Carmans River. Sorry for the mis-ID. EIther way a bit unusual in June -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] loon - carmans river

-- - Luke Ormand, E Patchogue www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] loon - carmans river

-- - Luke Ormand, E Patchogue www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Correction - common Loon

Derek Rogers (and others) pointed out that its actually a Common Loon that I spotted in the Carmans River. Sorry for the mis-ID. EIther way a bit unusual in June -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Carmans River Bald Eagles - No

My wife and I kayaked the creek where the Bald Eagle nest is off of the Carmans River and did not see them - nor was there any activity at the nest. I believe the consensus is they did not nest this year but have built a nest (similar to Ospreys - it's likely they will nest next year). We also

[nysbirds-l] Carmans River Bald Eagles - No

My wife and I kayaked the creek where the Bald Eagle nest is off of the Carmans River and did not see them - nor was there any activity at the nest. I believe the consensus is they did not nest this year but have built a nest (similar to Ospreys - it's likely they will nest next year). We also

Re: [nysbirds-l] Bald Eagles Nesting - Shirley, NY

Matthew, The birds have attempted to nest - though I don't know of they have been successful this year as they are new to the area and likely a "young couple". The pair hung around last year too but didn't produce any offspring. They are nesting on a creek off the Carmans River - however the

Re: [nysbirds-l] Bald Eagles Nesting - Shirley, NY

Matthew, The birds have attempted to nest - though I don't know of they have been successful this year as they are new to the area and likely a young couple. The pair hung around last year too but didn't produce any offspring. They are nesting on a creek off the Carmans River - however the

[nysbirds-l] wood duck chicks

Myself and Anthony Graves observed a female wood duck and I believe 5 newly hatched chicks swimming in the east pond of Wading River Ponds (located on the border of Brookhaven Town and Riverhead Town (north country road - near the former Nuclear Power Plant). There is a wood duck box in the

[nysbirds-l] wood duck chicks

Myself and Anthony Graves observed a female wood duck and I believe 5 newly hatched chicks swimming in the east pond of Wading River Ponds (located on the border of Brookhaven Town and Riverhead Town (north country road - near the former Nuclear Power Plant). There is a wood duck box in the

[nysbirds-l] Carmans River Birds (Shirley, NY)

the river were filled with Marsh Wrens as well. Other notes: At least three ative Osprey nests (all on the west side of the river) and a very large Snapping Turtle For photos, see this link to my blog: *http://tinyurl.com/ll5vcmg* -- - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com

[nysbirds-l] Carmans River Birds (Shirley, NY)

the river were filled with Marsh Wrens as well. Other notes: At least three ative Osprey nests (all on the west side of the river) and a very large Snapping Turtle For photos, see this link to my blog: *http://tinyurl.com/ll5vcmg* -- - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com

[nysbirds-l] Louisiana waterthrush - east setauket

Tho day around noon I had a Lousiana Watrerthrush feeding in a small freshwater pond (puddle really) off of Runs Road in East Setauket. The road is public but the property and wetland and private. Also seen were goldfinches, blue jays, cardinals and catbirds. -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Louisiana waterthrush - east setauket

Tho day around noon I had a Lousiana Watrerthrush feeding in a small freshwater pond (puddle really) off of Runs Road in East Setauket. The road is public but the property and wetland and private. Also seen were goldfinches, blue jays, cardinals and catbirds. -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] EPCAL

I took a trip to EPCAL yesterday afternoon. The Western runway is still completely filled with cars - however, the Eastern runway is now emptied (progress). I took a (short) drive on the Eastern Runway and saw several Northern Harriers hunting and some Red-tailed Hawks. The shrubs/small trees

[nysbirds-l] Dune Road

Northern Harrier (2) Red-breasted Mergansers Black Ducks Great Blue Herons (2) For photos of the birds - you can view them here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2013/03/dune-road-ducks.html -- - Luke Ormand, East Patchogue www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com

[nysbirds-l] Dune Road

Northern Harrier (2) Red-breasted Mergansers Black Ducks Great Blue Herons (2) For photos of the birds - you can view them here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2013/03/dune-road-ducks.html -- - Luke Ormand, East Patchogue www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com

[nysbirds-l] gyrfalcon age info

The following is from Jerry Liguori (author of several books on raptors) which he made to me after seeing Doug Gochfelds photos: "It is an adult. It has molted once, you can see some retained juv upperwing coverts. So, it is in its first year of adulthood. This plumage is identical to older

[nysbirds-l] gyrfalcon age info

The following is from Jerry Liguori (author of several books on raptors) which he made to me after seeing Doug Gochfelds photos: It is an adult. It has molted once, you can see some retained juv upperwing coverts. So, it is in its first year of adulthood. This plumage is identical to older adults

[nysbirds-l] carmans river - Squassux landing

I took a walk around the Squassax Landing marina (Brookhaven Hamlet) this morning (private) at the mouth of the Carmans River. There was a Northern Harrier over the marshes and a small cluster of coots around the entrance to the marina (with a few buffleheads). A couple of coots were inside the

Re: [nysbirds-l] FW: Gilgo, Suffolk Co. Gyrfalcon

meone from the DEC can give more specific information). If we as birders want our "rights" to be respected, it's best to respect the "rights" of others, regardless of if "we" agree with them or not. (P.S. no I'm not a falconer nor am I related to any) - Luke Ormand

Re: [nysbirds-l] FW: Gilgo, Suffolk Co. Gyrfalcon

the DEC can give more specific information). If we as birders want our rights to be respected, it's best to respect the rights of others, regardless of if we agree with them or not. (P.S. no I'm not a falconer nor am I related to any) - Luke Ormand On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 7:58 PM, pjlind

[nysbirds-l] carmans river - Squassux landing

I took a walk around the Squassax Landing marina (Brookhaven Hamlet) this morning (private) at the mouth of the Carmans River. There was a Northern Harrier over the marshes and a small cluster of coots around the entrance to the marina (with a few buffleheads). A couple of coots were inside the

[nysbirds-l] CORRECTION -

Ok - 6 e-mails in about 1 minute alerted me to the fact that it should have said semi-palmated PLOVER, not sandpiper. Apologies! At least I caught it tonight instead of sending a whole legion of birders out there tomorrow Thanks for all of the responses alerting me to this. -- - Luke

[nysbirds-l] Dune Road - Hampton Bays/East Quogue

This afternoon I took a trip to Dune Road which was free and clear except for a massive puddle to the East of Tiana which kept me from driving through with my car (trucks can pass no problem). Birds were scarce, but of good quality. American Bittern, Semi-palmated Sandpiper, Northern Harrier,

[nysbirds-l] Dune Road - Hampton Bays/East Quogue

This afternoon I took a trip to Dune Road which was free and clear except for a massive puddle to the East of Tiana which kept me from driving through with my car (trucks can pass no problem). Birds were scarce, but of good quality. American Bittern, Semi-palmated Sandpiper, Northern Harrier,

[nysbirds-l] CORRECTION -

Ok - 6 e-mails in about 1 minute alerted me to the fact that it should have said semi-palmated PLOVER, not sandpiper. Apologies! At least I caught it tonight instead of sending a whole legion of birders out there tomorrow Thanks for all of the responses alerting me to this. -- - Luke

[nysbirds-l] sad news - trumepter swan

I have heard via Bob Kessler (who lives on Upper Lake and who first spotted the Trumepter Swans several years ago) that the Trumepter Swan which was shot last month has passed away under the care of the rehabber. On an unrelated note, I received an e-mail recently about a "naturalist" training

[nysbirds-l] sad news - trumepter swan

I have heard via Bob Kessler (who lives on Upper Lake and who first spotted the Trumepter Swans several years ago) that the Trumepter Swan which was shot last month has passed away under the care of the rehabber. On an unrelated note, I received an e-mail recently about a naturalist training

[nysbirds-l] Dune Road - Hampton Bays

been confused swimming around with all of the puffins out there. -- - Luke Ormand, East Patchogue www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Dune Road - Hampton Bays

been confused swimming around with all of the puffins out there. -- - Luke Ormand, East Patchogue www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Long Island Trumpeter Swan Shot (still alive)

ree to visit this link: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2010/01/trumpeter-swans-in-yaphank.html -- - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.

[nysbirds-l] Long Island Trumpeter Swan Shot (still alive)

to visit this link: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2010/01/trumpeter-swans-in-yaphank.html -- - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] peregrine - HB coast guard station

Yesterday afternoon I found a Peregrine Falcon about 1/3 of the way up the big communications tower at the Coast Guard Station in HB at the foot of the Ponquogue Bridge. This has been a historically popular spot for Peregrines - especially in cooler months so keep an eye out. -- - Luke

[nysbirds-l] peregrine - HB coast guard station

Yesterday afternoon I found a Peregrine Falcon about 1/3 of the way up the big communications tower at the Coast Guard Station in HB at the foot of the Ponquogue Bridge. This has been a historically popular spot for Peregrines - especially in cooler months so keep an eye out. -- - Luke

[nysbirds-l] crossbills @ Hecksher SP

of these birds, check out my blog post here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2012/11/crossbills.html -- - Luke Ormand, East Patchogue www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] crossbills @ Hecksher SP

of these birds, check out my blog post here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2012/11/crossbills.html -- - Luke Ormand, East Patchogue www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] siskins

. I'd estimate there were at least 50 -- - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] siskins

. I'd estimate there were at least 50 -- - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] pied-billed grebe - swan lake

: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2012/10/fall-colors.html -- - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] pied-billed grebe - swan lake

: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2012/10/fall-colors.html -- - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] common raven - east patchogue

- thanks. http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2012/10/common-raven.html -- - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End

-to-jones-beach-this-fall.html - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] EPCAL

, catching and eating a grasshopper. For photos, checkout this link: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2012/09/september-birds.html -- - Luke Ormand, East Patchogue www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] EPCAL

, catching and eating a grasshopper. For photos, checkout this link: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2012/09/september-birds.html -- - Luke Ormand, East Patchogue www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Alley Pond Park

I visited Alley Pond Park this morning between 6:45 Am and 9:00 Am. It was relatively quite and the amount of leaf coverage made finding birds by eye quite difficult. There were quite a few thrushes around (didn't get good enough looks to determine which species) and the sounds of Ovenbirds,

[nysbirds-l] Nursery - Manorville

ning-i-had-to.html -- - Luke Ormand, East Patchogue www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfiguratio

[nysbirds-l] Nursery - Manorville

-- - Luke Ormand, East Patchogue www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Prairie Warblers

it due to an Owl taking over their nearby platform nest. -- - Luke Ormand, East Patchogue www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Prairie Warblers

it due to an Owl taking over their nearby platform nest. -- - Luke Ormand, East Patchogue www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] EPCAL & North Fork Preserve

://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2012/04/calverton-and-north-fork-preserve.html -- - Luke Ormand, East Patchogue www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] EPCAL North Fork Preserve

://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2012/04/calverton-and-north-fork-preserve.html -- - Luke Ormand, East Patchogue www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Pink-footed Goose photos

you can walk on the opposite side of the fence which allowed me to get within 100 yards of the bird (instead of the 300 yards I was at when viewing from the road). Photos can be seen here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2012/02/pink-footed-goose.html -- - Luke Ormand

[nysbirds-l] Pink footed goose - no

The pink footed goose was not at the park (nor were any other geese) located at 112 and horseblock rd. I didn't see any other geese at the nearby elementary school, high school or town hall. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Pink footed goose - no

The pink footed goose was not at the park (nor were any other geese) located at 112 and horseblock rd. I didn't see any other geese at the nearby elementary school, high school or town hall. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Pink-footed Goose photos

you can walk on the opposite side of the fence which allowed me to get within 100 yards of the bird (instead of the 300 yards I was at when viewing from the road). Photos can be seen here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2012/02/pink-footed-goose.html -- - Luke Ormand

[nysbirds-l] Snowy Owl and Snow Goose - East End

/snowy-owl-and-snow-goose.html -- - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Snowy Owl and Snow Goose - East End

/snowy-owl-and-snow-goose.html -- - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Mountain Bluebird

I was fortunate enough to see and photograph the Mountain Bluebird this morning around 10:30 AM at the Haunted House along Rt. 25A. In addition to this bird, I saw 2 Kestrels, 2 Red-tailed Hawks, 2 Eastern Bluebirds, 2 Red-tailed Hawks and a flock of Eastern Meadowlarks at EPCAL. A quick trip to

[nysbirds-l] Mountain Bluebird

I was fortunate enough to see and photograph the Mountain Bluebird this morning around 10:30 AM at the Haunted House along Rt. 25A. In addition to this bird, I saw 2 Kestrels, 2 Red-tailed Hawks, 2 Eastern Bluebirds, 2 Red-tailed Hawks and a flock of Eastern Meadowlarks at EPCAL. A quick trip to

[nysbirds-l] Peregrine Falcon @ Jones Beach WEII

-falcon.html -- - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES

[nysbirds-l] Saw-whet update

Just an update on the injured northern saw-whet owl I reported on yesterday. The birds broken wing was set and the bird was brought to a certified rehabbed who will likely keep the bird through winter and release it during spring (which is important as the bird likely was migrating south)

[nysbirds-l] Injured Northern Saw-Whet Owl, Speonk

A co-worker of mine brought in an injured Northern Saw-Whet owl this morning (it appeared to have a broken wing). It was quickly brought to a vet up the road and will be well taken care of. The vet was unable to tell us if and when it would be released but said if the wing sets properly it will

[nysbirds-l] Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Photos from Saturday

Flicker and a Merlin chase a Sharpie. Photos of these birds can be seen here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/10/scissor-tailed-flycatcher.html Thanks for viewing -- - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Photos from Saturday

Flicker and a Merlin chase a Sharpie. Photos of these birds can be seen here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/10/scissor-tailed-flycatcher.html Thanks for viewing -- - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] White-crowned Sparrow - Jones Beach

://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/10/white-crowned-sparrow.html -- - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] White-crowned Sparrow - Jones Beach

://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/10/white-crowned-sparrow.html -- - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End

and a variety of sparrows. Photos of the birds can be seen here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/10/jones-beach-migrants.html -- - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End

and a variety of sparrows. Photos of the birds can be seen here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/10/jones-beach-migrants.html -- - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Wilson's Phalarope, Hecksher Park, Field 7

be seen here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/09/wilsons-phalarope.html -- - Luke Ormand, Flanders www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Wilson's Phalarope, Hecksher Park, Field 7

be seen here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/09/wilsons-phalarope.html -- - Luke Ormand, Flanders www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue Flats

this link: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/09/marbled-godwits.html -- - Luke Ormand, Flanders www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue Flats

this link: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/09/marbled-godwits.html -- - Luke Ormand, Flanders www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] great kiskadee - general info

I created a blog post with some general info and a variety of sources including other photos of Great Kiskadees for comparison purposes. The blog post can be found here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/09/great-kiskadee.html -- - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com

[nysbirds-l] great kiskadee - general info

I created a blog post with some general info and a variety of sources including other photos of Great Kiskadees for comparison purposes. The blog post can be found here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/09/great-kiskadee.html -- - Luke Ormand www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com

[nysbirds-l] Photos of Yesterdays Terns

ogspot.com/2011/08/hurricane-birds.html -- - Luke Ormand, Flanders www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastB

[nysbirds-l] Photos of Yesterdays Terns

/08/hurricane-birds.html -- - Luke Ormand, Flanders www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Black terns - Hampton bays

I stopped at Squires Pond (east landing road) and there are around 50 terns on the beach - most appear to be conning but at least 2 black terns and 1 juv skimmer. There are likely other rarities here but I'm Unfamiliar with pelagics so if anyone is nearby take a look. -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Quogue Wildlife Refuge

, a White-breasted Nuthatch, Eastern Towhees, and a good number of Blue Jays. Photos of the Waxwing, the Am. Redstart and others can be seen here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/08/quogue-wildlife-refuge.html -- - Luke Ormand, Flanders www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com

[nysbirds-l] Quogue Wildlife Refuge

, a White-breasted Nuthatch, Eastern Towhees, and a good number of Blue Jays. Photos of the Waxwing, the Am. Redstart and others can be seen here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/08/quogue-wildlife-refuge.html -- - Luke Ormand, Flanders www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com

[nysbirds-l] American Goldfinches, Cedar Waxwings, Sparrows - Southampton Village

-and-butterflies.html -- - Luke Ormand, Flanders www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] American Goldfinches, Cedar Waxwings, Sparrows - Southampton Village

-and-butterflies.html -- - Luke Ormand, Flanders www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] least tern chicks

://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/08/least-tern-hatchling.html -- - Luke Ormand, Flanders www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] least tern chicks

://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/08/least-tern-hatchling.html -- - Luke Ormand, Flanders www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Least Tern chicks

This evening I ventured to a Least Tern Colony in Reeves Bay and observed about 1 dozen Least Tern chicks in various stages of growth plus several fledged birds which leads me to believe there were quite a few nests that had been washed out at the site early in the season (predation is very

[nysbirds-l] Least Tern chicks

This evening I ventured to a Least Tern Colony in Reeves Bay and observed about 1 dozen Least Tern chicks in various stages of growth plus several fledged birds which leads me to believe there were quite a few nests that had been washed out at the site early in the season (predation is very

[nysbirds-l] Pike's Beach

I visited Pike's Beach this evening - nothing spectacular or really all that out of the ordinary but there were two non-breeding plumaged Piping Plovers, several Greater Yellowlegs, a small group of Ruddy Turnstones and plenty of semipalmated sandpipers. Photos can be seen here:

[nysbirds-l] Pike's Beach

I visited Pike's Beach this evening - nothing spectacular or really all that out of the ordinary but there were two non-breeding plumaged Piping Plovers, several Greater Yellowlegs, a small group of Ruddy Turnstones and plenty of semipalmated sandpipers. Photos can be seen here:

[nysbirds-l] Forster's Terns and Glossy Ibis - Carmans River

Ibis flying over the river. Great Egrets were plentiful and Osprey were vocal but otherwise a relatively quite morning. Photos can be seen here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/07/forsters-tern-on-carmans-river.html -- - Luke Ormand, Flanders www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com

[nysbirds-l] Forster's Terns and Glossy Ibis - Carmans River

Ibis flying over the river. Great Egrets were plentiful and Osprey were vocal but otherwise a relatively quite morning. Photos can be seen here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/07/forsters-tern-on-carmans-river.html -- - Luke Ormand, Flanders www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com

[nysbirds-l] BB & Semi-palmated Plovers, Least Sandpipers

here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/07/early-migrants.html -- - Luke Ormand, Flanders www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] BB Semi-palmated Plovers, Least Sandpipers

here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/07/early-migrants.html -- - Luke Ormand, Flanders www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Fighting Turkeys, Green Heron, Grasshopper Sparrow

of the birds (and the fox) can be seen here: http://birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com/2011/06/fighting-turkeys.html -- - Luke Ormand, Flanders www.birdsoflongisland.blogspot.com www.wildlongisland.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

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