RE: [nysbirds-l] Western Tanager Jones Beach

2015-04-19 Thread Steve Walter
Picture posted at http://www.stevewalternature.com/ . Kind of nice that I was there when it was found, rather than faced with a road trip upon the news of the discovery. A nice capper to the routine good birds of the area, which included the continuing pair of Harlequin Ducks sitting among 7

[nysbirds-l] Western Tanager Jones Beach

2015-04-19 Thread d Futuyma
The tanager is still being seen in the median, south if the large cottonwood. Best approached from the west, entering median opposite the bathhouse in Field 2. Doug Futuyma Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

Re:[nysbirds-l] Western Tanager @ Jones Beach

2015-04-19 Thread Andrew Baksh
Just got another update from Ed Becher that Taylor Strum had the bird in the median at West End. 風 Swift as the wind 林 Quiet as the forest 火 Conquer like the fire 山 Steady as the mountain Sun Tzu The Art of War > (\__/) > (= '.'=) > (") _ (")

[nysbirds-l] Western Tanager @ Jones Beach

2015-04-19 Thread birdingdude
Ed Becher, just called to pass on a report of a male Western Tanager found by Bill Hanley at the Coast Guard at Jones Beach LI. The bird flew into the median and Bill and others are trying to re-find it. I will relay any updates as they come through the wire. Cheers, 風 Swift as the wind 林 

Re:[nysbirds-l] Western Tanager @ Jones Beach

2015-04-19 Thread Andrew Baksh
Just got another update from Ed Becher that Taylor Strum had the bird in the median at West End. 風 Swift as the wind 林 Quiet as the forest 火 Conquer like the fire 山 Steady as the mountain Sun Tzu The Art of War (\__/) (= '.'=) () _ ()

[nysbirds-l] Western Tanager Jones Beach

2015-04-19 Thread d Futuyma
The tanager is still being seen in the median, south if the large cottonwood. Best approached from the west, entering median opposite the bathhouse in Field 2. Doug Futuyma Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Western Tanager @ Jones Beach

2015-04-19 Thread birdingdude
Ed Becher, just called to pass on a report of a male Western Tanager found by Bill Hanley at the Coast Guard at Jones Beach LI. The bird flew into the median and Bill and others are trying to re-find it. I will relay any updates as they come through the wire. Cheers, 風 Swift as the wind 林 

RE: [nysbirds-l] Western Tanager Jones Beach

2015-04-19 Thread Steve Walter
Picture posted at http://www.stevewalternature.com/ . Kind of nice that I was there when it was found, rather than faced with a road trip upon the news of the discovery. A nice capper to the routine good birds of the area, which included the continuing pair of Harlequin Ducks sitting among 7