[nysbirds-l] Male hooded warbler in Strawberry Field

2017-04-29 Thread Tod Winston
Quite high up in one of the oaks over the path at the eastern side of the north field -- Tod Winston Birding Guide and Research Assistant NYC Audubon (212) 691-7483 x308 71 W. 23rd St., Suite 1523 New York, NY 10010 www.nycaudubon.org -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] New Arrivals - Ulster County

2017-04-29 Thread Steve M. Chorvas
Friday, 28 April 2017 Town of Saugerties, Northern Ulster County There was an apparently good movement of migrants into the area last night, with many new arrivals this morning. Late this morning I returned home from work and was immediately greeted with first-of-season (FOS) singing Wood

[nysbirds-l] Summer Tanager at Robert Moses State Park (Suffolk Co.)

2017-04-29 Thread suefeustel
Molting male observed feeding on north side of parkway median opposite RMSP Field 2 main entrance. Bird is extremely shy and easily frightened. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach: 3 Blue Grosbeaks and other migrants

2017-04-29 Thread Timothy Healy
Despite favorable conditions last night, THE big push of migrants is still yet to come. Radar seemed to show more birds leaving our area than coming in, and the early morning storms which might have produced fallout later in the season didn't amount to much. Nevertheless, Jones Beach featured some

[nysbirds-l] Cattle Egret, Central Park (many migrants), NYC 4/29 (Saturday)

2017-04-29 Thread Thomas Fiore
Saturday, 29 April, 2017 - A Western Cattle Egret remains at the small greenspace along the north side of West 28th Street, between Eighth & Ninth Avenues, in Manhattan, N.Y. City as of about 8:15 a.m. today. — — — Central Park (in Manhattan) is again enjoying many expected migrants; there

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Sat. Apr. 29, 2017 - 19 Warblers incl. Cape May & Yellow-throated Warblers, Adult Red-headed Woodpecker

2017-04-29 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park NYC Saturday Apr. 29, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob. on Bird Walk starting from the Boathouse at 7:30 & 9:00am. Highlights: 19 species of Wood Warblers including Cape May & Yellow-throated Warblers, adult Red-headed Woodpecker, Veeries, Swainson's, Hermit,

[nysbirds-l] Hooded Warblers and the Slingshot

2017-04-29 Thread Shaibal Mitra
An unusual number of Hooded Warblers were found on Long Island and vicinity today, in conjunction with Blue Grosbeaks and Summer Tanagers--and also seasonally early examples of female Indigo Buntings and Rose-breasted Grosbeaks. In contrast, the migrant species typically most abundant at this

[nysbirds-l] Misses and Hits Nassau Co.

2017-04-29 Thread Andrew Baksh
In my second attempt at seeing the apparent cooperative (for some) Lido Preserve Prothonotary Warbler, I once again dipped. Given Bobby Berlingeri's yesterday's report of WFIB, I scanned the marsh carefully but no White Ibis (WFIB) was present. There was a decent number of shorebirds on the

[nysbirds-l] Central & Riverside Parks, NYC 4/29 (2 RHWP's, 26 species of Warbler, etc.) / +Great Gull; & Kings Co. notables!

2017-04-29 Thread Thomas Fiore
Very notable at Great Gull Island in NY waters, are the return of the Roseate Terns & a sighting of Gray-cheeked Thrush (which follows on a few other reports of that type of thrush in the northeast), today, 4/29. The Great Gull reports are via Joseph DiCostanzo with the Great Gull project /

[nysbirds-l] Male hooded warbler in Strawberry Field

2017-04-29 Thread Tod Winston
Quite high up in one of the oaks over the path at the eastern side of the north field -- Tod Winston Birding Guide and Research Assistant NYC Audubon (212) 691-7483 x308 71 W. 23rd St., Suite 1523 New York, NY 10010 www.nycaudubon.org -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] New Arrivals - Ulster County

2017-04-29 Thread Steve M. Chorvas
Friday, 28 April 2017 Town of Saugerties, Northern Ulster County There was an apparently good movement of migrants into the area last night, with many new arrivals this morning. Late this morning I returned home from work and was immediately greeted with first-of-season (FOS) singing Wood

[nysbirds-l] Cattle Egret, Central Park (many migrants), NYC 4/29 (Saturday)

2017-04-29 Thread Thomas Fiore
Saturday, 29 April, 2017 - A Western Cattle Egret remains at the small greenspace along the north side of West 28th Street, between Eighth & Ninth Avenues, in Manhattan, N.Y. City as of about 8:15 a.m. today. — — — Central Park (in Manhattan) is again enjoying many expected migrants; there

[nysbirds-l] Summer Tanager at Robert Moses State Park (Suffolk Co.)

2017-04-29 Thread suefeustel
Molting male observed feeding on north side of parkway median opposite RMSP Field 2 main entrance. Bird is extremely shy and easily frightened. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach: 3 Blue Grosbeaks and other migrants

2017-04-29 Thread Timothy Healy
Despite favorable conditions last night, THE big push of migrants is still yet to come. Radar seemed to show more birds leaving our area than coming in, and the early morning storms which might have produced fallout later in the season didn't amount to much. Nevertheless, Jones Beach featured some

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Sat. Apr. 29, 2017 - 19 Warblers incl. Cape May & Yellow-throated Warblers, Adult Red-headed Woodpecker

2017-04-29 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park NYC Saturday Apr. 29, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob. on Bird Walk starting from the Boathouse at 7:30 & 9:00am. Highlights: 19 species of Wood Warblers including Cape May & Yellow-throated Warblers, adult Red-headed Woodpecker, Veeries, Swainson's, Hermit,

[nysbirds-l] Hooded Warblers and the Slingshot

2017-04-29 Thread Shaibal Mitra
An unusual number of Hooded Warblers were found on Long Island and vicinity today, in conjunction with Blue Grosbeaks and Summer Tanagers--and also seasonally early examples of female Indigo Buntings and Rose-breasted Grosbeaks. In contrast, the migrant species typically most abundant at this

[nysbirds-l] Misses and Hits Nassau Co.

2017-04-29 Thread Andrew Baksh
In my second attempt at seeing the apparent cooperative (for some) Lido Preserve Prothonotary Warbler, I once again dipped. Given Bobby Berlingeri's yesterday's report of WFIB, I scanned the marsh carefully but no White Ibis (WFIB) was present. There was a decent number of shorebirds on the

[nysbirds-l] Central & Riverside Parks, NYC 4/29 (2 RHWP's, 26 species of Warbler, etc.) / +Great Gull; & Kings Co. notables!

2017-04-29 Thread Thomas Fiore
Very notable at Great Gull Island in NY waters, are the return of the Roseate Terns & a sighting of Gray-cheeked Thrush (which follows on a few other reports of that type of thrush in the northeast), today, 4/29. The Great Gull reports are via Joseph DiCostanzo with the Great Gull project /