[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach and Robert Moses SP

2012-08-30 Thread icterus
Jones Beach and Robert Moses SP 30 August, Joe Giunta, Debbie Martin and I (Sy Schiff) birded the bar at the Coast Guard Station on the falling tide. A Peregrine Falcon kept the shorebirds riled. So, we went to the swale which was completely barren. Alerted to the report of a Dickcissel at

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach and Robert Moses

2011-09-24 Thread Seth Ausubel
There were few birds on the barrier beaches this morning, but a few good ones. At Jones Beach West End, two Blue Grosbeaks were around the outer turn-around. Unfortunately I couldn't even open the car windows due to the swarm of mosquitos. At the Coast Guard Station there were two

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach and Robert Moses

2011-09-24 Thread Seth Ausubel
There were few birds on the barrier beaches this morning, but a few good ones. At Jones Beach West End, two Blue Grosbeaks were around the outer turn-around. Unfortunately I couldn't even open the car windows due to the swarm of mosquitos. At the Coast Guard Station there were two