[nysbirds-l] Franklin's Gull - Wilson - NOT Seen Today

2012-08-18 Thread Willie D'Anna and Betsy Potter
It appears that the juvenile Franklin's Gull was not seen at the piers in Wilson (Niagara County) today. Betsy looked twice this morning and others looked until mid afternoon. Good birding! Willie -- Willie D'Anna Betsy Potter Wilson, NY dannapotterATroadrunner.com

[nysbirds-l] Franklin's Gull - Wilson

2012-08-17 Thread Willie D'Anna and Betsy Potter
Around 2:30 this afternoon I found a juvenile FRANKLIN’S GULL transitioning into first winter plumage in the Village of Wilson (Niagara County). The bird was on the small pier that juts into Lake Ontario at the end of NY Route 425. There were a growing number of Herring Gulls here, up to about a

[nysbirds-l] Franklin's Gull - Wilson

2012-08-17 Thread Willie D'Anna and Betsy Potter
Around 2:30 this afternoon I found a juvenile FRANKLIN’S GULL transitioning into first winter plumage in the Village of Wilson (Niagara County). The bird was on the small pier that juts into Lake Ontario at the end of NY Route 425. There were a growing number of Herring Gulls here, up to about a