[nysbirds-l] Woodcock - Yorktown Heights

2013-03-29 Thread Thomas Rhindress
A new backyard bird sighting. Curious as to environmental conditions needed for woodcock. Our backyard is one acre, square shape, probably the only chemical-free lawn in the area and is surrounded by a perimeter of ~50 ft hardwood and underbrush before acres of suburban development sprawl. I

[nysbirds-l] Woodcock - Yorktown Heights

2013-03-29 Thread Thomas Rhindress
A new backyard bird sighting. Curious as to environmental conditions needed for woodcock. Our backyard is one acre, square shape, probably the only chemical-free lawn in the area and is surrounded by a perimeter of ~50 ft hardwood and underbrush before acres of suburban development sprawl. I