I led a group down from Poughkeepsie on MetroNorth.
We saw and counted 21 Bald Eagles between Poughkeepsie and Croton-Harmon
Station.
The count was boosted by 7 in one tree. The rest consisted mainly of pairs
of adults perched near each other and immatures flying out as the train
passed.
Great
I visited the Nassau County waterway corridor from Hempstead Lake southward
for the first time since the CBC. As on the CBC, a Cackling Goose was on the
Mill River, in the vicinity of East Rockaway High School. After it drifted
down river along with a small group of Canadas, I relocated it from
A Thick-billed Murre briefly came into view while scoping the area near Rocky
Point Marsh. It dove shortly after and I could not relocate it.
It might be worth checking near the Plum Beach area as well.
"I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of
I found the Barrow’s Goldeneye this morning off Prospect Point (Sands Point)
around 11AM comfortably associating with a loose flock of Common Goldeneye. I
was able to pick it out fairly easily with binoculars but a scope would have
yielded much better views.
Long Island Sound this this morning
A Northern Waterthrush reported with many details by Pete Morris (to
eBird) at Southards Pond Park, in Suffolk County today (2/11/'2017) is
extraordinary, for date and for survival: I leave to others how many
mid-February records NY State has of this species (or of either
waterthrush
.relocated bird ( and Bobby B. ) adjacent to coast guard station
.
viewed from this location at 2.44pm on 02-11-2017
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41.07300355,-71.93423361
Arie Gilbert
No. Babylon NY
www.powerbirder.blogspot
www.qcbirdclub.org
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Found by Bobby Berlingeri, diving inside inlet.
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In the 9 am hour there have been 7 eagles at George's Island Park (Montrose);
13 perched at steamboat pier in Verplanck. While the festival per se is at
Croton Point park There are also folks w scopes at croton train boat ramp,
peekskill green, new croton dam.
L. Trachtenberg
Ossining
Sent
Just had the owl on Robinson Bay Road maybe as much is a mile down just past a
sign that says "nature trails". Robinson Bay Road is a right-hand turn just
north of where the owl has been saying the last two days.
Bill Purcell
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There are now two Great Grays on Robinson bay road.
Bill Purcell
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In the 9 am hour there have been 7 eagles at George's Island Park (Montrose);
13 perched at steamboat pier in Verplanck. While the festival per se is at
Croton Point park There are also folks w scopes at croton train boat ramp,
peekskill green, new croton dam.
L. Trachtenberg
Ossining
Sent
Just had the owl on Robinson Bay Road maybe as much is a mile down just past a
sign that says "nature trails". Robinson Bay Road is a right-hand turn just
north of where the owl has been saying the last two days.
Bill Purcell
Sent from my iPhone
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Light morph Rough-legged Hawk at Gilgo now., close to road.
Doug Futuyma
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There are now two Great Grays on Robinson bay road.
Bill Purcell
Sent from my iPhone
--
NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm
Found by Bobby Berlingeri, diving inside inlet.
Sent from my iPhone
--
NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm
ARCHIVES:
1)
A Thick-billed Murre briefly came into view while scoping the area near Rocky
Point Marsh. It dove shortly after and I could not relocate it.
It might be worth checking near the Plum Beach area as well.
"I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of
.relocated bird ( and Bobby B. ) adjacent to coast guard station
.
viewed from this location at 2.44pm on 02-11-2017
http://maps.google.com/maps?q=41.07300355,-71.93423361
41.07300355,-71.93423361
Arie Gilbert
No. Babylon NY
www.powerbirder.blogspot
www.qcbirdclub.org
--
Sent from "Loretta
I visited the Nassau County waterway corridor from Hempstead Lake southward
for the first time since the CBC. As on the CBC, a Cackling Goose was on the
Mill River, in the vicinity of East Rockaway High School. After it drifted
down river along with a small group of Canadas, I relocated it from
I led a group down from Poughkeepsie on MetroNorth.
We saw and counted 21 Bald Eagles between Poughkeepsie and Croton-Harmon
Station.
The count was boosted by 7 in one tree. The rest consisted mainly of pairs
of adults perched near each other and immatures flying out as the train
passed.
Great
1 snowy owl on Dune road
1 horned grebe at Tiana
Many Northern Harriers along the marshes and several Loons in the Inlet
--
NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm
I found the Barrow’s Goldeneye this morning off Prospect Point (Sands Point)
around 11AM comfortably associating with a loose flock of Common Goldeneye. I
was able to pick it out fairly easily with binoculars but a scope would have
yielded much better views.
Long Island Sound this this morning
A Northern Waterthrush reported with many details by Pete Morris (to
eBird) at Southards Pond Park, in Suffolk County today (2/11/'2017) is
extraordinary, for date and for survival: I leave to others how many
mid-February records NY State has of this species (or of either
waterthrush
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