[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP (Suffolk County)- Alder Flycatcher

2017-05-24 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
There was an actively feeding and calling Alder Flycatcher at Sunken Meadow State Park this morning.  The bird was flitting in the canopy of oaks and hickory bordering the marsh a few hundred feet in on the inner marsh trail in the western section of the park.  Other than that, Yellow-billed

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP (Suffolk County)- Alder Flycatcher

2017-05-24 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
There was an actively feeding and calling Alder Flycatcher at Sunken Meadow State Park this morning.  The bird was flitting in the canopy of oaks and hickory bordering the marsh a few hundred feet in on the inner marsh trail in the western section of the park.  Other than that, Yellow-billed

[nysbirds-l] Edgewood Preserve- Red Crossbills, Sunken Meadow SP- RHWO continues (Suffolk County)

2017-03-24 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
I had a pair of Red Crossbills earlier this morning on my hike through Edgewood Oak Brush Plains Preserve in Deer Park, Suffolk County.  Initially, their clicking and "kip" notes alerted me to their presence, which after some time I was able to track them down to the exact pitch pine they were

[nysbirds-l] Edgewood Preserve- Red Crossbills, Sunken Meadow SP- RHWO continues (Suffolk County)

2017-03-24 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
I had a pair of Red Crossbills earlier this morning on my hike through Edgewood Oak Brush Plains Preserve in Deer Park, Suffolk County.  Initially, their clicking and "kip" notes alerted me to their presence, which after some time I was able to track them down to the exact pitch pine they were

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ross's Geese - RMSP, Suffolk Co

2016-12-21 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
The 2 Ross's Geese are still in the same area as of 3PM. Also a Peregrine Falcon perched on the 1st bridge. Vinny Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 21, 2016, at 7:49 AM, Shaibal Mitra wrote: > > Patricia Lindsay reports that the Ross's Geese are present this morning

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ross's Geese - RMSP, Suffolk Co

2016-12-21 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
The 2 Ross's Geese are still in the same area as of 3PM. Also a Peregrine Falcon perched on the 1st bridge. Vinny Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 21, 2016, at 7:49 AM, Shaibal Mitra wrote: > > Patricia Lindsay reports that the Ross's Geese are present this morning on > the grassy circle

[nysbirds-l] Red-headed Woodpecker- Blydenburgh CP, Suffolk County

2016-11-18 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
A beautiful adult Red-headed Woodpecker was actively feeding on the ground and the various oak trees that border Greengate Park and the more familiar Blydenburgh County Park in Smithtown (closer to Rt. 347 entrance) around 9:30 this morning. Also present in the area were 8 Northern Pintails,

[nysbirds-l] Red-headed Woodpecker- Blydenburgh CP, Suffolk County

2016-11-18 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
A beautiful adult Red-headed Woodpecker was actively feeding on the ground and the various oak trees that border Greengate Park and the more familiar Blydenburgh County Park in Smithtown (closer to Rt. 347 entrance) around 9:30 this morning. Also present in the area were 8 Northern Pintails,

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow State Park- Ravens 8/5/16

2016-08-05 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
. The only other birds of note were 2 Little Blue Herons and a continuing Louisiana Waterthrush. This time around I managed to get a few photos of the waterthrush which I will post to Ebird later today. Vinny Pellegrino East Northport, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow State Park- Ravens 8/5/16

2016-08-05 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
. The only other birds of note were 2 Little Blue Herons and a continuing Louisiana Waterthrush. This time around I managed to get a few photos of the waterthrush which I will post to Ebird later today. Vinny Pellegrino East Northport, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow State Park- Louisiana Waterthrush, nesting Hummingbirds, GH Owl (Suffolk County)

2016-07-21 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
My walk this morning starting around 9 AM at Sunken Meadow State Park in Suffolk County produced a Louisiana Waterthrush, which happens to be my first for the park.  An early fall migrant, this bird was observed on the opposite bank of a stream in the western section of the park.  I managed to

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow State Park- Louisiana Waterthrush, nesting Hummingbirds, GH Owl (Suffolk County)

2016-07-21 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
My walk this morning starting around 9 AM at Sunken Meadow State Park in Suffolk County produced a Louisiana Waterthrush, which happens to be my first for the park.  An early fall migrant, this bird was observed on the opposite bank of a stream in the western section of the park.  I managed to

[nysbirds-l] Red-headed Woodpecker/Eurasian Wigeon- Blydenburgh CP (Suffolk County)

2016-01-05 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
The Red-headed Woodpecker and Eurasian Wigeon were still present today at Blydenburgh County Park at the north entrance. Also of note in the park included an immature Bald Eagle, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, and several Purple finches. Vinny Pellegrino Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Red-headed Woodpecker/Eurasian Wigeon- Blydenburgh CP (Suffolk County)

2016-01-05 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
The Red-headed Woodpecker and Eurasian Wigeon were still present today at Blydenburgh County Park at the north entrance. Also of note in the park included an immature Bald Eagle, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, and several Purple finches. Vinny Pellegrino Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Kentucky Warbler -- Sunken Meadow State Park (Suffolk County)

2015-05-19 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
observed both species of cuckoo and over a dozen species of warblers including Blackburnian and Canada on my hike so far. Vinny Pellegrino Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Kentucky Warbler -- Sunken Meadow State Park (Suffolk County)

2015-05-19 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
observed both species of cuckoo and over a dozen species of warblers including Blackburnian and Canada on my hike so far. Vinny Pellegrino Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow State Park- Blue grosbeak, Bald Eagle(Suffolk County)

2014-09-10 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
Vireo, Palm warbler, Northern Waterthrush, Wood thrush, and a Scarlet Tanager. The eastern portion of the park hosted a Yellow-crowned Night Heron and several Ospreys. Lastly, Common Nighthawks have been pretty reliable at sunset zipping above the Inner Marsh. Hope all is well, Vinny Pellegrino

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow State Park- Blue grosbeak, Bald Eagle(Suffolk County)

2014-09-10 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
Vireo, Palm warbler, Northern Waterthrush, Wood thrush, and a Scarlet Tanager. The eastern portion of the park hosted a Yellow-crowned Night Heron and several Ospreys. Lastly, Common Nighthawks have been pretty reliable at sunset zipping above the Inner Marsh. Hope all is well, Vinny Pellegrino

[nysbirds-l] raymond.dean48

2012-01-19 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
Hi, my friend! http://pentagon.lu/benzo.php?ycjztop=89 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:51:14 "What shall I do for a spoon? said Caleb." (c) Diontae wbcaaa6 -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] raymond.dean48

2012-01-19 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
Hi, my friend! http://pentagon.lu/benzo.php?ycjztop=89 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:51:14 What shall I do for a spoon? said Caleb. (c) Diontae wbcaaa6 -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Calverton Grasslands- Lark Sparrow continues, Rough-legged Hawk+ (Suffolk County)

2011-01-06 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
, a flock of approx 30Snow Buntings, 2 Horned Larks, and at least 5 Eastern Meadowlarks.  Eastern Bluebirds were singing at one point this morning, but I was unable to locate them.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your d

[nysbirds-l] Calverton Grasslands- Lark Sparrow continues, Rough-legged Hawk+ (Suffolk County)

2011-01-06 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
, a flock of approx 30Snow Buntings, 2 Horned Larks, and at least 5 Eastern Meadowlarks.  Eastern Bluebirds were singing at one point this morning, but I was unable to locate them.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live

[nysbirds-l] Lark Sparrow pictures + info (Suffolk County)

2010-12-18 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
juv), 2 American Kestrels, and 1 Northern Harrier.  Definitely a nice selection of sparrows for December. http://picasaweb.google.com/VinnyPelle/LongIsland2010# Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life y

[nysbirds-l] Lark Sparrow- Calverton Grasslands, Suffolk County

2010-12-17 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
flock was pretty skittish, often darting into the shrubs bordering the pond there. The Lark Sparrow was really favoring the grass in front of the chain-link fence on Grumman Blvd. Pics will be posted when I get home. Vinny Pellegrino Sent from the field. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Lark Sparrow- Calverton Grasslands, Suffolk County

2010-12-17 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
flock was pretty skittish, often darting into the shrubs bordering the pond there. The Lark Sparrow was really favoring the grass in front of the chain-link fence on Grumman Blvd. Pics will be posted when I get home. Vinny Pellegrino Sent from the field. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- Marsh Wren, E. Towhee

2010-12-16 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
suspects.  Also, several small flocks of White-winged Scoters flying east on the LI Sound.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined." -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- Marsh Wren, E. Towhee

2010-12-16 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
suspects.  Also, several small flocks of White-winged Scoters flying east on the LI Sound.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined. -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- White-winged Crossbill, NO Hermit warbler

2010-12-13 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
the jetty, and 14 Common Mergansers in the marsh. Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined." -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbi

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- White-winged Crossbill, NO Hermit warbler

2010-12-13 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
the jetty, and 14 Common Mergansers in the marsh. Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined. -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

Re: [nysbirds-l] Greater White-fronted Goose- field on Pulaski Rd

2010-12-03 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
to me.  My apologies for this premature sightingand for the several of you that went to observe the bird. Good birding, Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined." -Henry Dav

Re: [nysbirds-l] Greater White-fronted Goose- field on Pulaski Rd

2010-12-03 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
to me.  My apologies for this premature sightingand for the several of you that went to observe the bird. Good birding, Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined. -Henry David Thoreau

[nysbirds-l] Greater White-fronted Goose- field on Pulaski Rd

2010-12-02 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
of the intersection of Pulaski Road and Park Avenue in Greenlawn. The open field is filled with Canada Geese so its pretty obvious. Photos will be uploaded later and cand be accessed by the link below. This was just five minutes ago from the time I sent this message. picasaweb.com/vinnypelle Vinny

[nysbirds-l] Greater White-fronted Goose- field on Pulaski Rd

2010-12-02 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
of the intersection of Pulaski Road and Park Avenue in Greenlawn. The open field is filled with Canada Geese so its pretty obvious. Photos will be uploaded later and cand be accessed by the link below. This was just five minutes ago from the time I sent this message. picasaweb.com/vinnypelle Vinny

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- Common Mergs, 7 Fox Sparrows (Nov 28)

2010-11-29 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
Thrush- 4 American Tree Sparrows- 8 Fox Sparrow- flock comprised solely of 6 birds, also 1 individual in mixed species flock along park road (7 altogether) Dark-eyed Juncos Purple Finch- 4 including a gorgeous male Vinny Pellegrino Sent from my iPad -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End- Northern Shrike, Marbled Godwit, Red Crossbill, Pine Siskins

2010-11-16 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
Meadowlarks.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined." -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastB

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End- Northern Shrike, Marbled Godwit, Red Crossbill, Pine Siskins

2010-11-16 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
Meadowlarks.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined. -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow State Park- Pine Siskins, Sea Ducks

2010-11-14 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
of Robins and waxwings), several flocks of Cedar Waxwings, 2 Sharp-shinned Hawks, and Purple Finch were all observed early Friday morning.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined."

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow State Park- Pine Siskins, Sea Ducks

2010-11-14 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
of Robins and waxwings), several flocks of Cedar Waxwings, 2 Sharp-shinned Hawks, and Purple Finch were all observed early Friday morning.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined. -Henry

[nysbirds-l] Cattle Egret more details

2010-10-30 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
/VinnyPelle/LongIsland2010# Good birding,  Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined." -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWE

[nysbirds-l] Cattle Egret- Elwood Rd Field, East Northport (Suffolk county)

2010-10-30 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
south of Elwood High School directly off of Elwood Road. Vinny Pellegrino East Northport, NY Sent from my iPad -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l

[nysbirds-l] Cattle Egret- Elwood Rd Field, East Northport (Suffolk county)

2010-10-30 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
south of Elwood High School directly off of Elwood Road. Vinny Pellegrino East Northport, NY Sent from my iPad -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l

[nysbirds-l] Cattle Egret more details

2010-10-30 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
://picasaweb.google.com/VinnyPelle/LongIsland2010# Good birding,  Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined. -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- American Bittern, Hooded Mergs

2010-10-23 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
of the time while in the western half of the park. Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined." -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbi

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- American Bittern, Hooded Mergs

2010-10-23 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
of the time while in the western half of the park. Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined. -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP/ David Weld Sanctuary, Suffolk County- Vesper Sparrow

2010-10-17 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
warblers, and five species of sparrow.  The highlight of my hike was a Vesper Sparrow in the company of 2 immature White-crowned, 3 Swamp, 5 White-throated, and 3 Song Sparrows.  A Sharp-shinned Hawk was also hunting in the vicinity. Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP/ David Weld Sanctuary, Suffolk County- Vesper Sparrow

2010-10-17 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
, Blackpoll warblers, and five species of sparrow. Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined." -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbi

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP/ David Weld Sanctuary, Suffolk County- Vesper Sparrow

2010-10-17 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
, Blackpoll warblers, and five species of sparrow. Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined. -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP/ David Weld Sanctuary, Suffolk County- Vesper Sparrow

2010-10-17 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
warblers, and five species of sparrow.  The highlight of my hike was a Vesper Sparrow in the company of 2 immature White-crowned, 3 Swamp, 5 White-throated, and 3 Song Sparrows.  A Sharp-shinned Hawk was also hunting in the vicinity. Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- C. Loon, 8 species of Sparrow

2010-10-10 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
along park road Purple Finch- several flyovers, 3-5 females feeding in trees along park road *Pictures from this month including today can be viewed on my picasa site below.  http://picasaweb.google.com/VinnyPelle/LongIsland2010# Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- C. Loon, 8 species of Sparrow

2010-10-10 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
along park road Purple Finch- several flyovers, 3-5 females feeding in trees along park road *Pictures from this month including today can be viewed on my picasa site below.  http://picasaweb.google.com/VinnyPelle/LongIsland2010# Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP, Suffolk County

2010-10-08 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
1 immature Dark-eyed Junco- 1 Eastern Meadowlark- 1 bird flying west viewed from Field 2 Purple Finch- 1-2   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined." -Henry David Thoreau --

[nysbirds-l] Robert Moses SP- Parasitic Jaeger, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Yellow-billed Cuckoos

2010-10-05 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
.  Nevertheless, a small flock of Black-bellied andSemipalmated Plovers were foraging in the grassy circles at the entrance to Field 5.     Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined." -H

[nysbirds-l] Robert Moses SP- Parasitic Jaeger, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Yellow-billed Cuckoos

2010-10-05 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
.  Nevertheless, a small flock of Black-bellied andSemipalmated Plovers were foraging in the grassy circles at the entrance to Field 5.     Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined. -Henry David

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- Blue Grosbeak, Clay-colored Sparrow, Blue-winged Teal

2010-09-28 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
g the park.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined." -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirdi

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- Blue Grosbeak, Clay-colored Sparrow, Blue-winged Teal

2010-09-28 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
, 7 species of warbler, 22+Wood Ducks, and a Blue-winged Teal hen dabbling on the last pond along the trail.  By the time I was done and heading back to my car, the drizzling stopped completely.  Eastern Phoebes and a Sharp-shinned Hawk were the last birds I seen while exiting the park.   Vinny

Re: [nysbirds-l] 2 Common Moorhens- Blydenburgh County Park

2010-09-25 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
Below is the link to the pictures I took of the Moorhens http://picasaweb.google.com/VinnyPelle/BlydenburghCP2CommonMoorhens92510#   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined."

[nysbirds-l] 2 Common Moorhens- Blydenburgh County Park

2010-09-25 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
I am watching 2 Common Moorhens feeding with a huge congregation of waterfowl on Stump Pond in Blydenburgh County Park as i type this. Once at the rowboat dock, look left and just before the island is one with a small assemblage of other ducks. The second bird is on the right with a huge mass

[nysbirds-l] 2 Common Moorhens- Blydenburgh County Park

2010-09-25 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
I am watching 2 Common Moorhens feeding with a huge congregation of waterfowl on Stump Pond in Blydenburgh County Park as i type this. Once at the rowboat dock, look left and just before the island is one with a small assemblage of other ducks. The second bird is on the right with a huge mass

Re: [nysbirds-l] 2 Common Moorhens- Blydenburgh County Park

2010-09-25 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
Below is the link to the pictures I took of the Moorhens http://picasaweb.google.com/VinnyPelle/BlydenburghCP2CommonMoorhens92510#   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined. -Henry David

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- White-crowned Sparrow, American Kestrel

2010-09-24 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
was devoid of birds.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined." -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWE

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- White-crowned Sparrow, American Kestrel

2010-09-24 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
was devoid of birds.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined. -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- new arrivals (9-23-10)

2010-09-23 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
, 19+Wood Ducks, 1 White-eyed Vireo, and a Sharp-shinned Hawk that was actively chasing 5 or so Blue Jays back and forth across the stream.  Next I headed to Field 3 where there were 3 Chimney Swift flyovers, 1 Osprey, American Black Ducks, and a single Ruby-crowned Kinglet.   Vinny Pellegrino

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- new arrivals (9-23-10)

2010-09-23 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
, 19+Wood Ducks, 1 White-eyed Vireo, and a Sharp-shinned Hawk that was actively chasing 5 or so Blue Jays back and forth across the stream.  Next I headed to Field 3 where there were 3 Chimney Swift flyovers, 1 Osprey, American Black Ducks, and a single Ruby-crowned Kinglet.   Vinny Pellegrino

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- Bay-breasted Warbler, Purple Finch, YB Cuckoo

2010-09-19 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
quick walk along the park road leading to the golf course yielded me a flyover Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Swainson's Thrush, a hunting Sharp-shinned Hawk, and an awesome spectacle of 2 clashing Cooper's Hawks over the abandoned Field 2 parking lot.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- Bay-breasted Warbler, Purple Finch, YB Cuckoo

2010-09-19 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
quick walk along the park road leading to the golf course yielded me a flyover Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Swainson's Thrush, a hunting Sharp-shinned Hawk, and an awesome spectacle of 2 clashing Cooper's Hawks over the abandoned Field 2 parking lot.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East

[nysbirds-l] Rest of report from Sunken Meadow SP- Yellow-throated warbler

2010-09-10 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
er, there was a lot of action that took place along the park road near the golf course.  Something that was interesting to me was what seemed like a flock comprised solely of flycatchers:  2 Least, 1 Yellow-bellied, 2 Great-crested, 1 Willow/Alder, 2 Pewees, and 4 Eastern Phoebes.   Vinny Pell

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-throated warbler @ suunken meadow

2010-09-10 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
i am typing this out in the field at sunken meados state park. a yellow-throated warbler is foraging in the shrubs just south of the field 1 building. park in the main lot and head to the deserted field 1 just past the picnick tables. he is with many other warblers along the tree line.

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-throated warbler @ suunken meadow

2010-09-10 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
i am typing this out in the field at sunken meados state park. a yellow-throated warbler is foraging in the shrubs just south of the field 1 building. park in the main lot and head to the deserted field 1 just past the picnick tables. he is with many other warblers along the tree line.

[nysbirds-l] Rest of report from Sunken Meadow SP- Yellow-throated warbler

2010-09-10 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
of action that took place along the park road near the golf course.  Something that was interesting to me was what seemed like a flock comprised solely of flycatchers:  2 Least, 1 Yellow-bellied, 2 Great-crested, 1 Willow/Alder, 2 Pewees, and 4 Eastern Phoebes.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- fall migrants, East Northport C Nighthawks, etc

2010-09-09 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
cer fields in East Northport just west of Townline Road yesterday at 5:45pm.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined." -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbir

[nysbirds-l] American White Pelican present

2010-07-17 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
The American White Pelican was present at its usual spot on the beach as of 6:00 this morning. # -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Breeding Birds @ Sunken Meadow & Edgewood Preserve, Suffolk County

2010-06-22 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
, Red Fox, White-tailed Deer, Muskrat, Northern Short-tailed Shrews, Sand Fiddlers, Little Brown Myotis, Cottontails, Green Frogs, Painted Turtles, Diamond-backed Terrapins, Snapping Turtles, and 11 species of butterfly.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   &qu

[nysbirds-l] Breeding Birds @ Sunken Meadow Edgewood Preserve, Suffolk County

2010-06-22 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
, Red Fox, White-tailed Deer, Muskrat, Northern Short-tailed Shrews, Sand Fiddlers, Little Brown Myotis, Cottontails, Green Frogs, Painted Turtles, Diamond-backed Terrapins, Snapping Turtles, and 11 species of butterfly.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   Go

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP, Nissequogue River, Democrat Point- Suffolk County

2010-05-17 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
 on the beach were 3 American Oystercatchers, 2 Piping Plovers, 7 Black-bellied Plovers, and 65+Sanderlings.  Out on the water I observed a single Long-tailed Duck and a single Common Eider.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP, Nissequogue River, Democrat Point- Suffolk County

2010-05-17 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
 on the beach were 3 American Oystercatchers, 2 Piping Plovers, 7 Black-bellied Plovers, and 65+Sanderlings.  Out on the water I observed a single Long-tailed Duck and a single Common Eider.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your

[nysbirds-l] Alley Pond Park- 18 species of warbler, 5-16-10

2010-05-16 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
Waterthrush- 3 Common Yellowthroat- 4 Wilson's warbler- 1 male Canada warbler- 5 The other reported warblers which I did not see included Cape May, Mourning, and a brief look at a Kentucky warbler.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of

[nysbirds-l] Alley Pond Park- 18 species of warbler, 5-16-10

2010-05-16 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
Waterthrush- 3 Common Yellowthroat- 4 Wilson's warbler- 1 male Canada warbler- 5 The other reported warblers which I did not see included Cape May, Mourning, and a brief look at a Kentucky warbler.   Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow State Park- Least terns, Gray-cheeked Thrush

2010-05-09 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
- 2 Black-and-white warbler- 7 American Redstart- 4 Ovenbird- 2 Northern Waterthrush- 1 Common Yellowthroat- abundant Scarlet Tanager- 1 male foraging in low-lying shrubs Baltimore Orioles- 3 Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow State Park- Least terns, Gray-cheeked Thrush

2010-05-09 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
- 2 Black-and-white warbler- 7 American Redstart- 4 Ovenbird- 2 Northern Waterthrush- 1 Common Yellowthroat- abundant Scarlet Tanager- 1 male foraging in low-lying shrubs Baltimore Orioles- 3 Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- Virginia Rail, Solitary Sandpipers, White-crowned sparrow

2010-05-03 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
of the park road in close proximity of the Osprey bench. Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined." -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastB

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow Spring Birding

2010-05-02 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
Yellowthroat- too numerous to county Eastern Towhee, Chipping, Savannah, Song, Swamp, and White-throated Sparrows Brown-headed Cowbird- 2 Orchard Oriole- 1 immature male singing Baltimore Oriole- 2 males Once back at his house, Veery and Rose-breasted Grosbeak appeared, adding to our day's list.   Vinny

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow Spring Birding

2010-05-02 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
Yellowthroat- too numerous to county Eastern Towhee, Chipping, Savannah, Song, Swamp, and White-throated Sparrows Brown-headed Cowbird- 2 Orchard Oriole- 1 immature male singing Baltimore Oriole- 2 males Once back at his house, Veery and Rose-breasted Grosbeak appeared, adding to our day's list.   Vinny

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow State Park- May 1, 2010

2010-05-01 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
- abundant Scarlet Tanager- 1 singing along Inner Marsh trail Orchard Oriole- FOS, 1 Baltimore Oriole- FOS, 1 I had 15 FOS's, 13 species of warbler, and  a total of 74 species for the day. Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your d

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow State Park- May 1, 2010

2010-05-01 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
- abundant Scarlet Tanager- 1 singing along Inner Marsh trail Orchard Oriole- FOS, 1 Baltimore Oriole- FOS, 1 I had 15 FOS's, 13 species of warbler, and  a total of 74 species for the day. Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your dreams

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- Wilson's Snipe, Blue-headed Vireos, etc

2010-04-26 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
among the numerous Tree and Barn Swallows.  Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined." -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWE

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- Yellow warbler, Common Yellowthroat, etc ~4-24-10

2010-04-25 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
of the Nissequogue River a ways East of Field 3 were 7 Great Egrets, 11 Snowy Egrets, Greater Yellowlegs, and from another observer, a Spotted sandpiper.  2 Savannah sparrows were feeding on the shoulder of the park road, only noticed after they started singing.    Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- Yellow warbler, Common Yellowthroat, etc ~4-24-10

2010-04-25 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
of the Nissequogue River a ways East of Field 3 were 7 Great Egrets, 11 Snowy Egrets, Greater Yellowlegs, and from another observer, a Spotted sandpiper.  2 Savannah sparrows were feeding on the shoulder of the park road, only noticed after they started singing.    Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow State Park- April 16

2010-04-16 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
left of the footbridge were 2 Great Blue Herons, 5 Great Egrets, 4 Snowy Egrets, 2 Black-crowned Night-Herons, and 1 Killdeer.    Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined." -Henry Dav

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow State Park- April 16

2010-04-16 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
left of the footbridge were 2 Great Blue Herons, 5 Great Egrets, 4 Snowy Egrets, 2 Black-crowned Night-Herons, and 1 Killdeer.    Vinny Pellegrino picasaweb.com/vinnypelle East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined. -Henry David Thoreau

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- immature Red-shouldered Hawk, Pine warblers, etc

2010-04-03 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
and in the marsh.   Vinny Pellegrino www.flickr.com/pellegrinov East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined." -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastB

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- immature Red-shouldered Hawk, Pine warblers, etc

2010-04-03 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
and in the marsh.   Vinny Pellegrino www.flickr.com/pellegrinov East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined. -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- Early White-eyed Vireo, Suffolk County

2010-04-01 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
Sapsucker Eastern Phoebe- 3 Tree Swallows- 24+ Fish Crows White-eyed Vireo- 1 very early bird Yellow-rumped warblers Golden-crowned Kinglets Gray Catbird- 1 Eastern Towhee- 3 Song, White-throated, and Swamp sparrows Vinny Pellegrino www.flickr.com/pellegrinov East Northport, NY   "Go confid

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow SP- Early White-eyed Vireo, Suffolk County

2010-04-01 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
Sapsucker Eastern Phoebe- 3 Tree Swallows- 24+ Fish Crows White-eyed Vireo- 1 very early bird Yellow-rumped warblers Golden-crowned Kinglets Gray Catbird- 1 Eastern Towhee- 3 Song, White-throated, and Swamp sparrows Vinny Pellegrino www.flickr.com/pellegrinov East Northport, NY   Go confidently

[nysbirds-l] Makamah Nature Preserve, Suffolk County

2010-03-31 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
, more Eastern Phoebes, and a Gray Catbird. Vinny Pellegrino www.flickr.com/pellegrinov East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined." -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWE

[nysbirds-l] Makamah Nature Preserve, Suffolk County

2010-03-31 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
, more Eastern Phoebes, and a Gray Catbird. Vinny Pellegrino www.flickr.com/pellegrinov East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined. -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow State Park, Suffolk County

2010-03-27 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
Eastern Phoebe- FOY birds for me 5 Fish Crow 1 Winter wren- along Inner Marsh trail; also singing loudly 25 Golden-crowned Kinglets 1 Hermit Thruh 1 Gray Catbird 3 Eastern towhee 10 American Goldfinch Vinny Pellegrino www.flickr.com/pellegrinov East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the dire

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow State Park, Suffolk County

2010-03-21 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
and dozens of Painted turtles sunning themselves at the edges of the phragmites.   Vinny Pellegrino www.flickr.com/pellegrinov East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined." -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Sunken Meadow State Park, Suffolk County

2010-03-21 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
and dozens of Painted turtles sunning themselves at the edges of the phragmites.   Vinny Pellegrino www.flickr.com/pellegrinov East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined. -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Nissequogue River SP & Sunken Meadow, Suffolk County

2010-03-20 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
r the boat basin of NRSP.   Vinny Pellegrino www.flickr.com/pellegrinov East Northport, NY   "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined." -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/

[nysbirds-l] Nissequogue River SP Sunken Meadow, Suffolk County

2010-03-20 Thread Vinny Pellegrino
basin of NRSP.   Vinny Pellegrino www.flickr.com/pellegrinov East Northport, NY   Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you've imagined. -Henry David Thoreau -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

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