During a brief 30 min walk on the low road (bay side/wine cellars) I was
treated to a wide open YB Cuckoo maybe 15' off ground feeding on gypsy moth
cocoon. Also warblers: black throated green, pine (late?), red start, and
ubiquitous yellow; plus towhees, b. oriole, catbirds, red eye and
Starting with 8 birders, and ending with 2, we were blessed with a fine day
to walk the woods and fields that make up the above locations. Our total
for the day is at present, a tentative 52, with only 2, of the 4 promised
tallies, received by the author.
We had a somewhat disappointing 10
Central Park NYC
Wednesday, May 10, 2017
OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob. on bird walks staring at 9am
from the dock on Turtle Pond & the Boathouse Cafe, with some additional birds
earlier & later in the day.
Highlights: 18 species of Wood Warblers, Summer Tanager, Orchard
A late day check of a water feature in Cunningham Park, Queens, yielded a
couple of spurts of activity. The main highlight was a red adult male Summer
Tanager.
Steve Walter
Bayside, NY
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immature male and female east of turnaround
Rob in Massapequa
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I'm advised Eastern tent caterpillar webs (not gypsy moth) for the Cuckoo food
source at Croton Point. (birds are hard enough for me; too much to learn too
little time).
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> On May 10, 2017, at 7:57 AM, Larry Trachtenberg
> wrote:
>
> During a
The Blue Grosbeak was foraging around the apiary in the Battery exactly
where first described by Gabriel Willow: just west of the Statem Island
Ferry terminal.
Any gardeners or other employees of the Battery Conservancy will know how
to direct you if needed.
I tried posting to @BirdCentralPark
During a brief 30 min walk on the low road (bay side/wine cellars) I was
treated to a wide open YB Cuckoo maybe 15' off ground feeding on gypsy moth
cocoon. Also warblers: black throated green, pine (late?), red start, and
ubiquitous yellow; plus towhees, b. oriole, catbirds, red eye and
I'm advised Eastern tent caterpillar webs (not gypsy moth) for the Cuckoo food
source at Croton Point. (birds are hard enough for me; too much to learn too
little time).
Sent from my iPhone
> On May 10, 2017, at 7:57 AM, Larry Trachtenberg
> wrote:
>
> During a brief 30 min walk on the
The Blue Grosbeak was foraging around the apiary in the Battery exactly
where first described by Gabriel Willow: just west of the Statem Island
Ferry terminal.
Any gardeners or other employees of the Battery Conservancy will know how
to direct you if needed.
I tried posting to @BirdCentralPark
immature male and female east of turnaround
Rob in Massapequa
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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 late day check of a water feature in Cunningham Park, Queens, yielded a
couple of spurts of activity. The main highlight was a red adult male Summer
Tanager.
Steve Walter
Bayside, NY
--
NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm
Central Park NYC
Wednesday, May 10, 2017
OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob. on bird walks staring at 9am
from the dock on Turtle Pond & the Boathouse Cafe, with some additional birds
earlier & later in the day.
Highlights: 18 species of Wood Warblers, Summer Tanager, Orchard
Starting with 8 birders, and ending with 2, we were blessed with a fine day
to walk the woods and fields that make up the above locations. Our total
for the day is at present, a tentative 52, with only 2, of the 4 promised
tallies, received by the author.
We had a somewhat disappointing 10
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