[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Savannah Sparrows

Was dead here yesterday but today there are Savannah Sparrows everywhere, looking through them to see if anything rare is mixed in Rob from Massapequa -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End and Point Lookout

2 Horned Grebes were at the Coast Guard Station, one in breeding plumage. A brief and windy visit to the western most Point Lookout jetty revealed approximately 15 Purple Sandpipers, 15 Long-tailed Ducks, 1 Common Eider, 1 Dunlin, and a bunch of Sanderlings. Happy birding... Martin Carney --

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End and Point Lookout

2 Horned Grebes were at the Coast Guard Station, one in breeding plumage. A brief and windy visit to the western most Point Lookout jetty revealed approximately 15 Purple Sandpipers, 15 Long-tailed Ducks, 1 Common Eider, 1 Dunlin, and a bunch of Sanderlings. Happy birding... Martin Carney --

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End; Sparrows, Purple Finch

Was at the west end from 7:30-9:30 this morning - highlights were a pair of Purple Finches in the hedgerow by the Coast Guard (male singing) continuing Lark Sparrow, Tree Sparrows, Field Sparrow, several Boat Tailed Grackles, Cowbirds, decent views of Long Tailed Ducks, Horned Grebe. Also saw my

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End; Sparrows, Purple Finch

Was at the west end from 7:30-9:30 this morning - highlights were a pair of Purple Finches in the hedgerow by the Coast Guard (male singing) continuing Lark Sparrow, Tree Sparrows, Field Sparrow, several Boat Tailed Grackles, Cowbirds, decent views of Long Tailed Ducks, Horned Grebe. Also saw my

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End: Iceland Gull

Kumliens Iceland Gull continues on west end 2 lot, Lark Sparrow out, Boat Tailed Grackles at Coast Guard as well as my FOS Oystercatchers Good birding, Rob in Massapequa -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End: Iceland Gull

Kumliens Iceland Gull continues on west end 2 lot, Lark Sparrow out, Boat Tailed Grackles at Coast Guard as well as my FOS Oystercatchers Good birding, Rob in Massapequa -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach to Oak Beach, Iceland Gull

There was an adult Kumliens Iceland Gull at the west end 2 lot but was gone when I checked later. Bonaparte Gull was by the Coast Guard sandbar. Boat Tailed Grackles were present every stop from Oak Beach to Jones Beach. No sign of the Oak Beach Eared Grebe. A lovely young couple I met tried

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach to Oak Beach, Iceland Gull

There was an adult Kumliens Iceland Gull at the west end 2 lot but was gone when I checked later. Bonaparte Gull was by the Coast Guard sandbar. Boat Tailed Grackles were present every stop from Oak Beach to Jones Beach. No sign of the Oak Beach Eared Grebe. A lovely young couple I met tried

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach strip

Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) met at the Jones Beach Coast Guard Station parking lot. The on-going species were observed in the water, namely both loons, Horned Grebe, Red-breasted Merganser, Bufflehead, Long-tailed Duck and Black Scoter. Across the inlet almost to the far side a RAZORBILL

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach strip

Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) met at the Jones Beach Coast Guard Station parking lot. The on-going species were observed in the water, namely both loons, Horned Grebe, Red-breasted Merganser, Bufflehead, Long-tailed Duck and Black Scoter. Across the inlet almost to the far side a RAZORBILL

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard Station Razorbill/Nassau Co.

Joe DiCostanzo asked me to post his Linnaean Society group is currently viewing a Razorbill to the NE of the Coast Guard Station at Jones Beach. This is inside the bay, not on the ocean side of WE2. Good Birding, Sean Sime Brooklyn, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard Station Razorbill/Nassau Co.

Joe DiCostanzo asked me to post his Linnaean Society group is currently viewing a Razorbill to the NE of the Coast Guard Station at Jones Beach. This is inside the bay, not on the ocean side of WE2. Good Birding, Sean Sime Brooklyn, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Jetty Birds

We had 7 Razorbills at point pleasant just across the mouth of the river.. Bill On Feb 7, 2016 4:11 PM, "Tim Healy" wrote: > Beautiful weather on the coast today, and the water was flat calm. Several > birders enjoyed the company of four resting Harlequin Ducks, a dozen or so > Purple

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Jetty Birds

Beautiful weather on the coast today, and the water was flat calm. Several birders enjoyed the company of four resting Harlequin Ducks, a dozen or so Purple Sandpipers, a close Razorbill, and a Horned Grebe or two at the end of the Jones Beach jetty. Also present were Black Scoters, a drake

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Jetty Birds

Beautiful weather on the coast today, and the water was flat calm. Several birders enjoyed the company of four resting Harlequin Ducks, a dozen or so Purple Sandpipers, a close Razorbill, and a Horned Grebe or two at the end of the Jones Beach jetty. Also present were Black Scoters, a drake

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Jetty Birds

We had 7 Razorbills at point pleasant just across the mouth of the river.. Bill On Feb 7, 2016 4:11 PM, "Tim Healy" wrote: > Beautiful weather on the coast today, and the water was flat calm. Several > birders enjoyed the company of four resting Harlequin Ducks, a dozen or so

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard Station today: Horned Grebes

I arrived in the afternoon at Jones Beach Field 10/ fishing docks in the afternoon with my son - highlights were 3 Bonaparte Gulls and a White Winged Scoter. The Coast Guard area had the usual winter waterfowl and a Peregrine Falcon was perched on the tower above the Coast Guard building. We

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach SP Lark Sparrow

The Lark Sparrow was at the same spot in the shrubs at the West End entrance road today at 2:00pm Alissa M. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Lark Sparrow - yes

The Lark Sparrow was at the same spot in the shrubs at the West End entrance road today at 1:45pm Alissa M. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Lark Sparrow - yes

The Lark Sparrow was at the same spot in the shrubs at the West End entrance road today at 1:45pm Alissa M. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach SP Lark Sparrow

The Lark Sparrow was at the same spot in the shrubs at the West End entrance road today at 2:00pm Alissa M. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard Station today: Horned Grebes

I arrived in the afternoon at Jones Beach Field 10/ fishing docks in the afternoon with my son - highlights were 3 Bonaparte Gulls and a White Winged Scoter. The Coast Guard area had the usual winter waterfowl and a Peregrine Falcon was perched on the tower above the Coast Guard building. We

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Lark Sparrow, yes

Lark sparrow still present at below location. Observed with Mike Z at 11am Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 17, 2016, at 12:57 PM, Robert Taylor wrote: > > Continuing bird present on outer turnaround, west end. Lots of Brant and a > handful of Black Bellied Plover at the Coast Guard Station. >

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Lark Sparrow, yes

Lark sparrow still present at below location. Observed with Mike Z at 11am Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 17, 2016, at 12:57 PM, Robert Taylor wrote: > > Continuing bird present on outer turnaround, west end. Lots of Brant and a > handful of Black Bellied Plover at the

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Lark Sparrow, yes

Continuing bird present on outer turnaround, west end. Lots of Brant and a handful of Black Bellied Plover at the Coast Guard Station. Good winter birding, Rob in Massapequa www.longislandbirding.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Lark Sparrow, yes

Continuing bird present on outer turnaround, west end. Lots of Brant and a handful of Black Bellied Plover at the Coast Guard Station. Good winter birding, Rob in Massapequa www.longislandbirding.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard: Red Knots

around 25 Red Knots on the grass- seen with Mike Duval Good birding, Rob in Massapequa www.longislandbirding.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach and EPCAL

Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff went to EPCAL via Ocean Pkwy stopping off at the Jones Beach Coast Guard Station on the way, The bar held a nice mix of shorebirds inc. 75 DUNLIN, 20 AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHERS. 10 BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER, 4 RED KNOT and a SANDERLING. There were 40 BONAPARTE'S GULLS

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Police Station

Dear fellow birders, Please respect the security of the grounds surrounding Park Police station in the West End of Jones Beach. The area is clearly posted that it is closed to the public. Unfortunately it's all too easy to understand why. Good birding! Annie -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Police Station

Dear fellow birders, Please respect the security of the grounds surrounding Park Police station in the West End of Jones Beach. The area is clearly posted that it is closed to the public. Unfortunately it's all too easy to understand why. Good birding! Annie -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach - Blackbird and finch flights

More or less constant flyover activity at Jones Beach today from dawn to almost noon. Migrant highlights and approximate counts include: 2105 Red-winged Blackbird 3 Rusty Blackbird 105 Brown-headed Cowbird 15 Common Grackle 405 American Robin 4 Eastern Bluebird 180 American Goldfinch 22 Purple

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach - Blackbird and finch flights

More or less constant flyover activity at Jones Beach today from dawn to almost noon. Migrant highlights and approximate counts include: 2105 Red-winged Blackbird 3 Rusty Blackbird 105 Brown-headed Cowbird 15 Common Grackle 405 American Robin 4 Eastern Bluebird 180 American Goldfinch 22 Purple

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard Station shorebirds, Nassau County

A brief check of Short Beach Island at the Coast Guard Station yesterday afternoon on the incoming tide yielded a nice assemblage of shorebirds totaling over 1000 individuals. Highlights included: 117 American Oystercatcher 225 Black-bellied Plover 34 Red Knot (one individual still retaining a

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard Station shorebirds, Nassau County

A brief check of Short Beach Island at the Coast Guard Station yesterday afternoon on the incoming tide yielded a nice assemblage of shorebirds totaling over 1000 individuals. Highlights included: 117 American Oystercatcher 225 Black-bellied Plover 34 Red Knot (one individual still retaining a

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach

Jones Beach West End 23 Oct I met Joe Giunta this morning on a lovely sunny day. And, the migrants have finally arrived. Sparrows were everywhere along the roads. They were 8 species of the usual variety with the exception of the continuing LARK SPARROW on the shrub edge of the far turnaround

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach

Jones Beach West End 23 Oct I met Joe Giunta this morning on a lovely sunny day. And, the migrants have finally arrived. Sparrows were everywhere along the roads. They were 8 species of the usual variety with the exception of the continuing LARK SPARROW on the shrub edge of the far turnaround

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Chat and Sparrows

Woodpecker continues in tree by roll both and police station Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 18, 2015, at 11:24 AM, Jim Schlickenrieder > wrote: > > Hi, > > The Adult Red-headed Woodpecker is at the Police Station now, 11:25 am > > > Tim Healy wrote: > > > Chat continues at the

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Chat and Sparrows

Hi, The Adult Red-headed Woodpecker is at the Police Station now, 11:25 am Tim Healy wrote: Chat continues at the hedgerow, showing well. Also Clay-colored and Lincoln's Sparrow. Good activity, many expert eyes here already, have not yet proceeded to median. Cheers! -Tim H -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Chat and Sparrows

Chat continues at the hedgerow, showing well. Also Clay-colored and Lincoln's Sparrow. Good activity, many expert eyes here already, have not yet proceeded to median. Cheers! -Tim H -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Chat and Sparrows

Chat continues at the hedgerow, showing well. Also Clay-colored and Lincoln's Sparrow. Good activity, many expert eyes here already, have not yet proceeded to median. Cheers! -Tim H -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Chat and Sparrows

Woodpecker continues in tree by roll both and police station Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 18, 2015, at 11:24 AM, Jim Schlickenrieder > wrote: > > Hi, > > The Adult Red-headed Woodpecker is at the Police Station now, 11:25 am > > > Tim Healy

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Chat and Sparrows

Hi, The Adult Red-headed Woodpecker is at the Police Station now, 11:25 am Tim Healy wrote: Chat continues at the hedgerow, showing well. Also Clay-colored and Lincoln's Sparrow. Good activity, many expert eyes here already, have not yet proceeded to median. Cheers!

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach area 10/17 - Migration Highlights

Spent almost exactly 10 hours at Jones Beach West End today, beginning just before sunrise. The favorable conditions and strong winds resulted in a lot of movement. The birders who were out on this brisk fall day definitely reaped the rewards. Two Red-headed Woodpeckers were observed, an adult

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach: Chat, RH Woodpecker, Lark Sparrow, and more

Jones Beach is hopping today! Full report to come later. I just found a YB Chat at the Coast Guard hedgerow. The other stars of the show have been a confiding Red-headed Woodpecker and the continuing Lark Sparrow. Many migrants, good numbers and diversity. Full report later! Cheers! -Tim H --

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach: Chat, RH Woodpecker, Lark Sparrow, and more

Jones Beach is hopping today! Full report to come later. I just found a YB Chat at the Coast Guard hedgerow. The other stars of the show have been a confiding Red-headed Woodpecker and the continuing Lark Sparrow. Many migrants, good numbers and diversity. Full report later! Cheers! -Tim H --

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End--LARK SPARROW-yes

Jones Beach West End 16 Oct Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) went looking in the previously seen LARK SPARROW locations without luck but finally came across it at the turnaround. It appeared on the lawn on both sides of the road.adjacent to the shrubbery to which it retreated when cars drove by.

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End--LARK SPARROW-yes

Jones Beach West End 16 Oct Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) went looking in the previously seen LARK SPARROW locations without luck but finally came across it at the turnaround. It appeared on the lawn on both sides of the road.adjacent to the shrubbery to which it retreated when cars drove by.

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End: Royal Terns, Scoters

2 Royal Terns on sandbar 2 continuing Black Scoter 1 continuing Surf Scoter + 7 new arrivals Rob in Massapequa birding with Mike Duval -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End: Royal Terns, Scoters

2 Royal Terns on sandbar 2 continuing Black Scoter 1 continuing Surf Scoter + 7 new arrivals Rob in Massapequa birding with Mike Duval -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard Station: Royal Terns

5 Royal Terns on the sandbar Rob in Massapequa -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard Station: Royal Terns

5 Royal Terns on the sandbar Rob in Massapequa -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Wwest End

Jones Beach 4 Oct Strong winds from the NE kept the small birds down, and buffeted the few migrating Ospreys. However, 2 BALD EAGLES went by flying high going west. They didn't seem to be in the least bit disturbed by the gale. On the West End parking lot there were 12 LESSER BLACK-BACKED

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Wwest End

Jones Beach 4 Oct Strong winds from the NE kept the small birds down, and buffeted the few migrating Ospreys. However, 2 BALD EAGLES went by flying high going west. They didn't seem to be in the least bit disturbed by the gale. On the West End parking lot there were 12 LESSER BLACK-BACKED

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach west end 25 Lesser Black-backed Gulls

This afternoon around 5 PM in the eastern parking lot of WE2 there were 25 Lesser Black backed Gulls, ranging from 1st summers through adults. The strong winds made land birding difficult. The only warblers seen were a Prairie and Yellow-rumped. On the spit were Skimmers, Oystercatchers,

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach west end 25 Lesser Black-backed Gulls

This afternoon around 5 PM in the eastern parking lot of WE2 there were 25 Lesser Black backed Gulls, ranging from 1st summers through adults. The strong winds made land birding difficult. The only warblers seen were a Prairie and Yellow-rumped. On the spit were Skimmers, Oystercatchers,

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Highlights - Dickcissel, YB Cuckoo, migrant songbirds, raptors, and sea ducks

Here's a full report from my morning at Jones Beach West End. A Dickcissel was heard and seen yet again along the fisherman's road. I also encountered a Yellow-billed Cuckoo at close range in the median, and it was last seen flying into the bushes along the WE2 lot's northern edge. There was good

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach - Continuing Dickcissel and good activity

The Dickcissel is still present by the fisherman's road/coast guard. Lots of other activity in the form of warblers, flycatchers, vireos, and the like. First Ruby-crowned Kinglets of fall. Full report or additional observations later. Good morning to be out. Cheers! -Tim H -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach - Continuing Dickcissel and good activity

The Dickcissel is still present by the fisherman's road/coast guard. Lots of other activity in the form of warblers, flycatchers, vireos, and the like. First Ruby-crowned Kinglets of fall. Full report or additional observations later. Good morning to be out. Cheers! -Tim H -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Highlights - Dickcissel, YB Cuckoo, migrant songbirds, raptors, and sea ducks

Here's a full report from my morning at Jones Beach West End. A Dickcissel was heard and seen yet again along the fisherman's road. I also encountered a Yellow-billed Cuckoo at close range in the median, and it was last seen flying into the bushes along the WE2 lot's northern edge. There was good

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Skimmers, RMSP Dickcissel

The staging Oystercatchers at the West End (Jones Beach) Coast Guard "island" have been at least temporarily replaced by Black Skimmers -- at least 300. I started counting and reached 120 when kayakers flushed the flick, which dispersed. Earlier, at 3:45, the (quite bright) Dickcissel was

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Skimmers, RMSP Dickcissel

The staging Oystercatchers at the West End (Jones Beach) Coast Guard "island" have been at least temporarily replaced by Black Skimmers -- at least 300. I started counting and reached 120 when kayakers flushed the flick, which dispersed. Earlier, at 3:45, the (quite bright) Dickcissel was

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach

Jones Beach West End 14 Sep. Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) went looking for the Pectoral Sandpiper seen early in the morning in the ponds between the parking lots. Instead we saw the continuing BAIRD'S SANDPIPER and the anticipated AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER, our first in the West End this Fall..

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End

didn't see this reported, I had a yellow-billed cuckoo in the median and also got an American Kestrel seemingly going after some dragonflies. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach - Dickcissel, Philadelphia Vireo, Caspian Tern, 13 warbler species, and more

I spent just over five hours at Jones Beach this morning, from sunrise to almost noon. It was very windy, but the weather was beautiful and bird activity was very high in areas of cover and during breaks in the breeze. The Dickcissel continues by the fisherman's road, heard several times just

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach - Dickcissel, Philadelphia Vireo, Caspian Tern, 13 warbler species, and more

I spent just over five hours at Jones Beach this morning, from sunrise to almost noon. It was very windy, but the weather was beautiful and bird activity was very high in areas of cover and during breaks in the breeze. The Dickcissel continues by the fisherman's road, heard several times just

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach

Jones Beach West End 14 Sep. Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) went looking for the Pectoral Sandpiper seen early in the morning in the ponds between the parking lots. Instead we saw the continuing BAIRD'S SANDPIPER and the anticipated AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER, our first in the West End this Fall..

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End

didn't see this reported, I had a yellow-billed cuckoo in the median and also got an American Kestrel seemingly going after some dragonflies. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard lot: Clay ColoredSparrow

At the end of the lot walking to the sandbar, south of walkway Rob in Massapequa PS, good day to be out birding -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach this morning

Thus far Seth Ausubel and I have turned up a chat at the beginning of the road to the Fisherman's lot, a heard-only Dickcissel, a (getting pretty late) Least Tern in the inlet, and two Baird's Sandpipers in the westernmost pond to the west of the TR Nature Center. Good birding, Corey Finger

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach this morning

Thus far Seth Ausubel and I have turned up a chat at the beginning of the road to the Fisherman's lot, a heard-only Dickcissel, a (getting pretty late) Least Tern in the inlet, and two Baird's Sandpipers in the westernmost pond to the west of the TR Nature Center. Good birding, Corey Finger

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard lot: Clay ColoredSparrow

At the end of the lot walking to the sandbar, south of walkway Rob in Massapequa PS, good day to be out birding -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] jones beach coast guard - empty

the east sandbar only has gulls, some clammers out already , the bar north is holding some oystercatchers, black bellied plovers and other smaller shore birds but is hard to see even with a scope, I figured I might save someone a trip Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] jones beach coast guard - empty

the east sandbar only has gulls, some clammers out already , the bar north is holding some oystercatchers, black bellied plovers and other smaller shore birds but is hard to see even with a scope, I figured I might save someone a trip Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard - Whimbrel

Whimbrel flying overhead, circling, hoping it lands Rob in Massapequa -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard - Whimbrel

Whimbrel flying overhead, circling, hoping it lands Rob in Massapequa -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Buff Breasted Sandpiper- yes

Right now, just see one "j pond" Rob in Massapequa www.longislandbirding.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Buff Breasted Sandpiper- yes

Right now, just see one "j pond" Rob in Massapequa www.longislandbirding.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach

Jones Beach 29 Aug Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) went down to the West End after lunch. Low tide. The bar and surrounding beaches were covered with boaters and beach goers. We went over to the ponds between the two parking lots. They are now completely dried out. A week ago there was some

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach

Jones Beach 29 Aug Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) went down to the West End after lunch. Low tide. The bar and surrounding beaches were covered with boaters and beach goers. We went over to the ponds between the two parking lots. They are now completely dried out. A week ago there was some

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard, Jamaica Bay East Pond

I'll just mention the highlights: Jones Beach Coast Guard sandbar- 7 Red Knots Jamaica Bay- shorebird numbers very low but there is a variety if you work to find them: both yellowlegs, 1 White Rumped Sandpiper 3 juvi Western Sandpipers 5 Short Billed Dowitchers 1 Pectoral Sandpiper (finally

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard, Jamaica Bay East Pond

I'll just mention the highlights: Jones Beach Coast Guard sandbar- 7 Red Knots Jamaica Bay- shorebird numbers very low but there is a variety if you work to find them: both yellowlegs, 1 White Rumped Sandpiper 3 juvi Western Sandpipers 5 Short Billed Dowitchers 1 Pectoral Sandpiper (finally

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End - Multiple Lesser Black-backed Gulls, Black Tern, Jetty peeps

I spent the last hours of daylight on the shore at Jones Beach West End today. It was not intended as a birding trip, but I still managed to spy some interesting visitors. The local breeders were out in force, with several young Piping Plovers and Least Terns observed and Common Terns still

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End - Multiple Lesser Black-backed Gulls, Black Tern, Jetty peeps

I spent the last hours of daylight on the shore at Jones Beach West End today. It was not intended as a birding trip, but I still managed to spy some interesting visitors. The local breeders were out in force, with several young Piping Plovers and Least Terns observed and Common Terns still

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Inlet jetty- unknown seabird

Robert sent me a photo which I have uploaded to this link. https://www.flickr.com/photos/103866258@N08/20815494086/in/dateposted-public/ Certainly a Jaeger and although the tail is not visible the size of the bird, thickness and length of bill as well as the extent of the dark hood below the

Re:[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Inlet jetty: Pomarine Jaegar

Best way to get to it- walk down the fisherman's path. Between there and jetty. Was contently sitting on the beach On Monday, August 24, 2015, Robert Taylor wrote: > Wanted to get word out- superficially resembles large laughing gull with > hooked beak > > Rob in Massapequa > -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Inlet jetty- unknown seabird

Wanted to get word out- superficially resembles large laughing gull with hooked beak Rob in Massapequa -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Inlet jetty- unknown seabird

Wanted to get word out- superficially resembles large laughing gull with hooked beak Rob in Massapequa -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

Re:[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Inlet jetty: Pomarine Jaegar

Best way to get to it- walk down the fisherman's path. Between there and jetty. Was contently sitting on the beach On Monday, August 24, 2015, Robert Taylor rmtaylo...@gmail.com wrote: Wanted to get word out- superficially resembles large laughing gull with hooked beak Rob in Massapequa

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Inlet jetty- unknown seabird

Robert sent me a photo which I have uploaded to this link. https://www.flickr.com/photos/103866258@N08/20815494086/in/dateposted-public/ Certainly a Jaeger and although the tail is not visible the size of the bird, thickness and length of bill as well as the extent of the dark hood below the

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Western Sandpiper (Nassau)

A group of us checked the dried up ponds between West End 2 and the nature center this afternoon. After a thorough search, no Baird's Sandpiper could be located. However in the middle pond, among the Semipalmated Sandpipers and Plovers, a Western Sandpiper was observed preening itself and then

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Western Sandpiper (Nassau)

A group of us checked the dried up ponds between West End 2 and the nature center this afternoon. After a thorough search, no Baird's Sandpiper could be located. However in the middle pond, among the Semipalmated Sandpipers and Plovers, a Western Sandpiper was observed preening itself and then

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach

Jones Beach West End 21 August With the passing of the front, Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) started and ended checking the sand bar at the marina. In the flats between the parking lots, the rain had softened the ground and produced some scattered pools. While the pools attracted a bit of a

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach

Jones Beach West End 21 August With the passing of the front, Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) started and ended checking the sand bar at the marina. In the flats between the parking lots, the rain had softened the ground and produced some scattered pools. While the pools attracted a bit of a

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Bairds Sandpiper- yes

Still present in reverse j pond with least sandpipers- stands out with that long tail. Got worried at first since a harrier was around but all good now. Good birding, Rob in Massapequa -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Bairds Sandpiper- yes

Still present in reverse j pond with least sandpipers- stands out with that long tail. Got worried at first since a harrier was around but all good now. Good birding, Rob in Massapequa -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach

Jones Beach West End 14 Aug Joe Giunta, Joe Viglietta and I (Sy Schiff) birded the flats (no water at all) between the Nature Center and West End #2 lot. There were about 500 shorebirds on the three adjacent fields with little diversity; 300 SEMIPALMATED PLOVER, 100 LEAST SANDPIPER, 100

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard area

Hi Everyone, Was by the Coast Guard area/ Short Beach a little this morning after sunrise- nothing rare but there was a noticeable increase in Black Bellied Plovers. There were mostly Oystercatchers, along with Semi Palmated Sandpipers and Plovers, Sanderlings, Ruddy Turnstones, Spotted

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard area

Hi Everyone, Was by the Coast Guard area/ Short Beach a little this morning after sunrise- nothing rare but there was a noticeable increase in Black Bellied Plovers. There were mostly Oystercatchers, along with Semi Palmated Sandpipers and Plovers, Sanderlings, Ruddy Turnstones, Spotted

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach

Jones Beach West End 14 Aug Joe Giunta, Joe Viglietta and I (Sy Schiff) birded the flats (no water at all) between the Nature Center and West End #2 lot. There were about 500 shorebirds on the three adjacent fields with little diversity; 300 SEMIPALMATED PLOVER, 100 LEAST SANDPIPER, 100

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