[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture behavior

2024-01-18 Thread Andrew Block
Saw interesting Black Vulture behavior just now.  Four were sitting on the chimneys of a house across from mine warming up in this cold.  I had never seen animals of any kind doing this.  Just shows how smart they are.  They were only on ones with smoke coming out.  Cool stuff. Andrew Andrew

RE: [nysbirds-l] Black vulture behavior

2022-10-04 Thread Wasilco, Mike R (DEC)
m: bounce-126861993-3714...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Trachlar Sent: Monday, October 3, 2022 6:14 PM To: NYSBirds-L@cornell.edu Subject: [nysbirds-l] Black vulture behavior ATTENTION: This email came from an external source. Do not open attachments or click on links from unknown senders or unexpec

RE: [nysbirds-l] Black vulture behavior

2022-10-04 Thread Wasilco, Mike R (DEC)
m: bounce-126861993-3714...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Trachlar Sent: Monday, October 3, 2022 6:14 PM To: NYSBirds-L@cornell.edu Subject: [nysbirds-l] Black vulture behavior ATTENTION: This email came from an external source. Do not open attachments or click on links from unknown senders or unexpec

[nysbirds-l] Black vulture behavior

2022-10-03 Thread Trachlar
On Saturday afternoon at Croton Point Park I had three black vultures two in and out of road picking at road kill; but the third was just sitting goose-like in the grass. It was not injured as gone by the time I left CPP. See photos in ebird link. I do not ever recall seeing such behavior of a

[nysbirds-l] Black vulture behavior

2022-10-03 Thread Trachlar
On Saturday afternoon at Croton Point Park I had three black vultures two in and out of road picking at road kill; but the third was just sitting goose-like in the grass. It was not injured as gone by the time I left CPP. See photos in ebird link. I do not ever recall seeing such behavior of a

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture Attacks on Animals May Be Increasing - The New York Times

2021-09-07 Thread Trachlar
Interesting article on (possible) Black Vulture predation. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/06/science/vultures-animal-attacks.html Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture Attacks on Animals May Be Increasing - The New York Times

2021-09-07 Thread Trachlar
Interesting article on (possible) Black Vulture predation. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/06/science/vultures-animal-attacks.html Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture low over Edgemont H.S.

2019-05-09 Thread Andrew Block
While passing by Edgemont H.S. I noticed a Black Vulture low over the school.  I have seen a pair of them fairly regularly in the vicinity over the last few years so they must be breeding somewhere nearby.  I would love to find the nest.  Very cool. Andrew Andrew v. F. Block Consulting

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture low over Edgemont H.S.

2019-05-09 Thread Andrew Block
While passing by Edgemont H.S. I noticed a Black Vulture low over the school.  I have seen a pair of them fairly regularly in the vicinity over the last few years so they must be breeding somewhere nearby.  I would love to find the nest.  Very cool. Andrew Andrew v. F. Block Consulting

RE:[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture in Queens

2019-04-13 Thread Steve Walter
Another Black Vulture at Alley Creek today, heading east. I saw a post from Tim Healy of two Black Vultures over Hempstead Lake State Park. Is there something going on? Actually, I wonder what took them so long to discover Long Island. They're quite comfortable in coastal areas in Florida. They do

RE:[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture in Queens

2019-04-13 Thread Steve Walter
Another Black Vulture at Alley Creek today, heading east. I saw a post from Tim Healy of two Black Vultures over Hempstead Lake State Park. Is there something going on? Actually, I wonder what took them so long to discover Long Island. They're quite comfortable in coastal areas in Florida. They do

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture in Queens

2019-04-08 Thread Steve Walter
Finally, after all these years, I got a Black Vulture in Queens County. Of course, it took a lot of deliberately looking up in the sky at what I dare call the Alley Creek Hawk Watch. Yea, there are a few coming through here, although the kind of Turkey Vulture flight seen last year has not

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture in Queens

2019-04-08 Thread Steve Walter
Finally, after all these years, I got a Black Vulture in Queens County. Of course, it took a lot of deliberately looking up in the sky at what I dare call the Alley Creek Hawk Watch. Yea, there are a few coming through here, although the kind of Turkey Vulture flight seen last year has not

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture over Sea Cliff, Long Island March 15, 2018

2018-03-16 Thread Ardith Bondi
My friend, Carole Berglie, reports that at around 2 pm yesterday afternoon (Thursday, March 15), she observed a Black Vulture flying over Sea Cliff Beach. Ardith Bondi -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture over Sea Cliff, Long Island March 15, 2018

2018-03-16 Thread Ardith Bondi
My friend, Carole Berglie, reports that at around 2 pm yesterday afternoon (Thursday, March 15), she observed a Black Vulture flying over Sea Cliff Beach. Ardith Bondi -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture

2018-02-28 Thread Paul Maldonado
sorry, 4got to put the sighting location. Hampton Bays. Canal Rd W. Paul Maldonado -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES:

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture

2018-02-28 Thread Paul Maldonado
sorry, 4got to put the sighting location. Hampton Bays. Canal Rd W. Paul Maldonado -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES:

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture

2018-02-28 Thread Paul Maldonado
at the Shinnecock locks. Have a Black Vulture circling overhead. current time 12:16 Paul Maldonado -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture

2018-02-28 Thread Paul Maldonado
at the Shinnecock locks. Have a Black Vulture circling overhead. current time 12:16 Paul Maldonado -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture movement & other sightings, Rockefeller SPP, Westchester County

2018-02-12 Thread Anne Swaim
We observed an interesting movement of 19 Black Vultures at Rockefeller State Park Preserve this morning on Saw Mill River Audubon's 2nd Mon bird walk there. Twelve drifting together north and 7 others seen around the Swan Lake area. There have been good numbers of Black Vultures with the Turkey

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture movement & other sightings, Rockefeller SPP, Westchester County

2018-02-12 Thread Anne Swaim
We observed an interesting movement of 19 Black Vultures at Rockefeller State Park Preserve this morning on Saw Mill River Audubon's 2nd Mon bird walk there. Twelve drifting together north and 7 others seen around the Swan Lake area. There have been good numbers of Black Vultures with the Turkey

[nysbirds-l] Black vulture near lake success nass co

2017-04-09 Thread Arie Gilbert
I just got a call that Liz Dinapoli saw a Black Vulture near lake success as viewed flying over the LIE. Arie Gilbert N. Babylon. -- Sent from Loretta in the field -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Black vulture near lake success nass co

2017-04-09 Thread Arie Gilbert
I just got a call that Liz Dinapoli saw a Black Vulture near lake success as viewed flying over the LIE. Arie Gilbert N. Babylon. -- Sent from Loretta in the field -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture in Cutchogue

2017-01-16 Thread Steve Walter
Finally, after 35 years of birding, I got a Black Vulture on Long Island. This was on the way back from the Townsend's Solitaire, in the Cutchogue area. I traversed Alvah's Lane in search of the previously reported Ross' Geese, but didn't find any geese at all. But that led me to a frenzy of

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture in Cutchogue

2017-01-16 Thread Steve Walter
Finally, after 35 years of birding, I got a Black Vulture on Long Island. This was on the way back from the Townsend's Solitaire, in the Cutchogue area. I traversed Alvah's Lane in search of the previously reported Ross' Geese, but didn't find any geese at all. But that led me to a frenzy of

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture and Marbled Godwit on barrier beaches (Suffolk)

2016-10-02 Thread John Gluth
An otherwise slow day at the Fire Island hawk watch (only 20 raptors from 7:30-2:00) was brightened when a BLACK VULTURE soared westward in the early afternoon. I refound the vulture later (~3:15) in the parking lot of Oak Beach town park. Farther west down Oak Beach Rd., I scoped the inlet

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture and Marbled Godwit on barrier beaches (Suffolk)

2016-10-02 Thread John Gluth
An otherwise slow day at the Fire Island hawk watch (only 20 raptors from 7:30-2:00) was brightened when a BLACK VULTURE soared westward in the early afternoon. I refound the vulture later (~3:15) in the parking lot of Oak Beach town park. Farther west down Oak Beach Rd., I scoped the inlet

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture, Fort Ann (Washington County)

2015-04-03 Thread James Coe
On a long drive to northern VT and back yesterday, I saw two Black Vultures circling over the town of Fort Ann in Washington County. (with Turkey Vultures) Seemed early in the season and unusually far north. Jim Coe Hannacroix, NY 518 731-6981 www.jamescoe.com

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture, Fort Ann (Washington County)

2015-04-03 Thread James Coe
On a long drive to northern VT and back yesterday, I saw two Black Vultures circling over the town of Fort Ann in Washington County. (with Turkey Vultures) Seemed early in the season and unusually far north. Jim Coe Hannacroix, NY 518 731-6981 www.jamescoe.com

RE: [nysbirds-l] Black Vulture

2015-03-11 Thread Shaibal Mitra
Hi Orhan and all, There was indeed a Black Vulture at Montauk in early March 2000. Patricia Lindsay and I saw it on 5 March and were very excited, given the species' real rarity on Long Island at that time. It would be seven years before we saw another Black Vulture on LI. Shai Mitra Bay

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture

2015-03-11 Thread Orhan Birol
On Monday 3/9 on my way to the ferry from NYC I saw a Black Vulture by the High School in Greenport. As I had locked myself out of my house later for more than an hour after my daily walk and had a lot to do around the house I rushed the report with no details: I saw the vulture west of the school

RE: [nysbirds-l] Black Vulture

2015-03-11 Thread Shaibal Mitra
Hi Orhan and all, There was indeed a Black Vulture at Montauk in early March 2000. Patricia Lindsay and I saw it on 5 March and were very excited, given the species' real rarity on Long Island at that time. It would be seven years before we saw another Black Vulture on LI. Shai Mitra Bay

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture

2015-03-11 Thread Orhan Birol
On Monday 3/9 on my way to the ferry from NYC I saw a Black Vulture by the High School in Greenport. As I had locked myself out of my house later for more than an hour after my daily walk and had a lot to do around the house I rushed the report with no details: I saw the vulture west of the school

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture

2015-03-09 Thread Orhan Birol
There was a Black Vulture hovering around the High School in Greenport off RT 25 at 2:05 PM. Orhan Birol Shelter Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture

2015-03-09 Thread Orhan Birol
There was a Black Vulture hovering around the High School in Greenport off RT 25 at 2:05 PM. Orhan Birol Shelter Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture - Jamesport (Suffolk)

2014-12-29 Thread Derek Rogers
There was a Black Vulture flying along Route 25 in Jamesport at around 9:00 AM this morning. It looked like it may have landed along the north side of the road, just north of Washington Ave. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture - Jamesport (Suffolk)

2014-12-29 Thread Derek Rogers
There was a Black Vulture flying along Route 25 in Jamesport at around 9:00 AM this morning. It looked like it may have landed along the north side of the road, just north of Washington Ave. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture

2014-07-10 Thread Robert A. Proniewych
Sorry for the delay in posting, but life intruded. As I was getting into my car to run errands I looked up and had a Black Vulture soaring almost directly above my yard which is in Uniondale. The vulture then slowly drifted in a northeast direction towards the coliseum complex. Robert A.

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture

2014-07-10 Thread Robert A. Proniewych
Sorry for the delay in posting, but life intruded. As I was getting into my car to run errands I looked up and had a Black Vulture soaring almost directly above my yard which is in Uniondale. The vulture then slowly drifted in a northeast direction towards the coliseum complex. Robert A.

[nysbirds-l] black vulture

2014-02-02 Thread MICHAEL HIGGISTON
The black vulture was found roosting on the roof of the house opposite the church at the corner of Rte 58 and Church Lane in Riverhead this morning around 8:15.   It was associating with about a dozen TVs. Mike Higgiston -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] black vulture

2014-02-02 Thread MICHAEL HIGGISTON
The black vulture was found roosting on the roof of the house opposite the church at the corner of Rte 58 and Church Lane in Riverhead this morning around 8:15.   It was associating with about a dozen TVs. Mike Higgiston -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture in Delmar, Albany County

2013-04-06 Thread scottjstoner
We had one flyover Black Vulture and one Osprey at the NYSDEC Five Rivers Env. Ed. Center in Delmar, Albany county this morning, April 6. Both new for the year there. Scott Stoner and Denise Hackert-Stoner , Loudonville, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture in Delmar, Albany County

2013-04-06 Thread scottjstoner
We had one flyover Black Vulture and one Osprey at the NYSDEC Five Rivers Env. Ed. Center in Delmar, Albany county this morning, April 6. Both new for the year there. Scott Stoner and Denise Hackert-Stoner , Loudonville, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture

2012-05-12 Thread Robert A. Proniewych
This morning had a Black Vulture along Rte. 25/48 in Mattituck. It caught a thermal and headed north. Also seen were two Chukars along Oregon Road. The Chukars are of dubious origin of course. Robert A. Proniewych -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture

2012-05-12 Thread Robert A. Proniewych
This morning had a Black Vulture along Rte. 25/48 in Mattituck. It caught a thermal and headed north. Also seen were two Chukars along Oregon Road. The Chukars are of dubious origin of course. Robert A. Proniewych -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture and Short-eared Owls at Shawangunk Grasslands NWR

2012-02-06 Thread Anthony Collerton
Scanned from Galeville Town park for the evening raptor show (from 4pm to 5:45pm). Things move around a lot but high counts included 2 Turkey Vultures, a BLACK VULTURE, 13 Northern Harriers, 2 ROUGH-LEGGED HAWKS, 8 SHORT-EARED OWLS, and 2 Red-tailed Hawks. We also had a COYOTE hunting for mice

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture and Short-eared Owls at Shawangunk Grasslands NWR

2012-02-06 Thread Anthony Collerton
Scanned from Galeville Town park for the evening raptor show (from 4pm to 5:45pm). Things move around a lot but high counts included 2 Turkey Vultures, a BLACK VULTURE, 13 Northern Harriers, 2 ROUGH-LEGGED HAWKS, 8 SHORT-EARED OWLS, and 2 Red-tailed Hawks. We also had a COYOTE hunting for mice

[nysbirds-l] Black vulture over manhattan

2011-10-25 Thread Andrew Farnsworth
Hi all, For those currently on manhattan island, there is presently (~1pm) a black vulture soaring with 2 peregrines, four turkey vultures, and a northern harrier over midtown in the lower 50s. From my vantage on the east side, the birds look to be over the central portion of the island,

[nysbirds-l] Black vulture over manhattan

2011-10-25 Thread Andrew Farnsworth
Hi all, For those currently on manhattan island, there is presently (~1pm) a black vulture soaring with 2 peregrines, four turkey vultures, and a northern harrier over midtown in the lower 50s. From my vantage on the east side, the birds look to be over the central portion of the island,

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture @ Montauk

2010-12-05 Thread Hugh McGuinness
Vicki Bustamante called to say there is currently a BLACK VULTURE sitting on one of the poles in the large group of telephone poles in the grasslands of Teddy Roosevelt County Park in Montauk (Suffolk Co.). These poles can be most easily viewed by looking north from the overlook parking lot on

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture @ Montauk

2010-12-05 Thread Hugh McGuinness
Vicki Bustamante called to say there is currently a BLACK VULTURE sitting on one of the poles in the large group of telephone poles in the grasslands of Teddy Roosevelt County Park in Montauk (Suffolk Co.). These poles can be most easily viewed by looking north from the overlook parking lot on

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture at NYBG belated

2010-03-27 Thread Andrew Block
Just wanted to report a second hand report of atleast one black vulture being seen at NYBG.  Figured I'd report it since everyone else is reporting them in NYC. Andrew   Andrew v. F. Block Consulting Field Biologist & Eco-tour Leader 37 Tanglewylde Avenue Bronxville, Westchester Co., New York

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture, White-fronted Goose - Hartland, Niagara County

2010-03-14 Thread Willie D'Anna and Betsy Potter
With the rain about over this afternoon, Betsy and I took the opportunity to get some birding in this weekend. Our best sighting, a milestone bird for me, was a BLACK VULTURE along Somerset-Hartland Townline Road at Drum Road. When first seen in flight as we were driving, it was being harassed by

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture, White-fronted Goose - Hartland, Niagara County

2010-03-14 Thread Willie D'Anna and Betsy Potter
With the rain about over this afternoon, Betsy and I took the opportunity to get some birding in this weekend. Our best sighting, a milestone bird for me, was a BLACK VULTURE along Somerset-Hartland Townline Road at Drum Road. When first seen in flight as we were driving, it was being harassed by

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture @ Montauk

2010-02-20 Thread Hugh McGuinness
I just received a report of a BLACK VULTURE seen over Montauk Village (Suffolk Co.) at about 12:30pm. Keep looking up! Hugh Hugh McGuinness The Ross School 18 Goodfriend Drive East Hampton, NY 11937 hmcguinn...@ross.org -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture (Braddock Bay) and Snowy Owl (Somerset)

2010-01-16 Thread Willie D'Anna and Betsy Potter
I did some chasing today and got to see two nice birds. :> ) The Black Vulture was at the Braddock Bay west spit, Monroe County. The bird came in and landed in the trees right next to the end of the road but we never saw it go to one of the two deer carcasses nearby. It looked fairly healthy,

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture

2010-01-12 Thread Hugh McGuinness
At 2:55pm today I spotted 2 BLACK VULTURES heading south over Main Street in Sag Harbor (Suffolk Co.). Where the heck did they come from? Hugh Hugh McGuinness The Ross School 18 Goodfriend Drive East Hampton, NY 11937 hmcguinn...@ross.org -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture

2010-01-12 Thread Hugh McGuinness
At 2:55pm today I spotted 2 BLACK VULTURES heading south over Main Street in Sag Harbor (Suffolk Co.). Where the heck did they come from? Hugh Hugh McGuinness The Ross School 18 Goodfriend Drive East Hampton, NY 11937 hmcguinn...@ross.org -- NYSbirds-L List Info: