[nysbirds-l] NYC: Bryant Park, Fri. 22-Oct Prothonotary Warbler

2010-10-22 Thread Ben Cacace
Date: Friday, 22 October 2010 (5:00p-6:10p) Location: Bryant Park - along 5th Ave. between 40th & 42nd St. Observers: many observers Reported by: Ben Cacace I headed for the library late in the day with the idea that I might get a chance to watch a PROTHONOTARY WARBLER going to roost for the

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 22 October 2010

2010-10-22 Thread Ben Cacace
- RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Oct. 22, 2010 * NYNY1010.22 - Birds mentioned Snow Goose EURASIAN WIGEON Common Eider Surf Scoter White-winged Scoter Black Scoter Northern Gannet Rough-legged Hawk American Golden-Plover American Oystercatcher Willet

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, Friday, October 22, 2010

2010-10-22 Thread Ardith Bondi
Alice Deutsch and I (Ardith Bondi) birded Central Park from the southern end of the Reservoir south this morning. Of note were the inordinate numbers of Yellow-rumped Warblers. I saw this at Jones Beach last weekend, and I just spoke with someone who lives in Sea Cliff, LI, who had the same

[nysbirds-l] More Info on Prothonotary Warbler at NY Public Library, Manhattan

2010-10-22 Thread akmirth
The Prothonatary Warbler first reported yesterday, Oct. 21, near the NY Public Library in Manhattan, may have been here for a while, based on a conversation I had this morning. I arrived at the entrance to the NY Public Library, at 41st and 5th, Manhatttan, this morning at 7:15 AM. I walked

[nysbirds-l] More photos of the Prothonotary Warbler at the NYPL

2010-10-22 Thread Karen Fung
For those interested, I posted photos of the Prothonotary in my "Recent Works" gallery here: http://kayeff.smugmug.com/Birds/Recent-Work-mostly-birds/2571042_5Le5j#1059346622_epX3V Many thanks to those who posted updates on the PROW, and *especially* to Matthew R (aka "ch1mneysw1fty"), the

Re: [nysbirds-l] Prothonotary Warbler NYC Public Library still continues

2010-10-22 Thread Mardi Dickinson
David et all, What a perfect place for a stunning Prothonotary Warbler to visit. Get a higher education by sharpening up its skills in the ornithology section of the NYC Public Library! Marvolous! Cheers, Mardi W. Dickinson Norwalk, CT http://kymry.wordpress.com - New Post

[nysbirds-l] Prothonotary Warbler NYC Public Library still continues

2010-10-22 Thread david speiser
The Prothonotary Warbler at the NYC Public Library continued to be seen though at least 415 this afternoon. This is an unbelievably cooperative bird. Unfazed by New Yorkers who came within a couple of feet of it ,taking pictures with their camera phones. The bird at least, while Harry Maas

[nysbirds-l] Rockland Lake State Park (Rockland Co.) Eurasian Widgeon persists.

2010-10-22 Thread Alan Wells
The drake Eurasian Wigeon, first seen 16-Oct-2010, persists at Rockland Lake State Park in the small pond just across the road from the north parking lot (41.1499 N -73.9223 W). It is with a mixed group of Mallard, Black Duck, Gadwall, and a few American Wigeon. Photos posted at

[nysbirds-l] Barrier Beaches

2010-10-22 Thread Sy Schiff
October 22 Joe Giunta, Sam Jannazzo and I (Sy Schiff) joined by Joe Viglietta and Paul Gildersleeve birded the hedge row at the Jones Beach Coast Guard Station. We then went to FI to RMSP field #2, but returned to the Jones Beach turnaround after a phone call from Pat Jones. The call alerted

[nysbirds-l] Rockland Lake State Park (Rockland Co.) Eurasian Widgeon persists.

2010-10-22 Thread Alan Wells
The drake Eurasian Wigeon, first seen 16-Oct-2010, persists at Rockland Lake State Park in the small pond just across the road from the north parking lot (41.1499 N -73.9223 W). It is with a mixed group of Mallard, Black Duck, Gadwall, and a few American Wigeon. Photos posted at

[nysbirds-l] More photos of the Prothonotary Warbler at the NYPL

2010-10-22 Thread Karen Fung
For those interested, I posted photos of the Prothonotary in my Recent Works gallery here: http://kayeff.smugmug.com/Birds/Recent-Work-mostly-birds/2571042_5Le5j#1059346622_epX3V Many thanks to those who posted updates on the PROW, and *especially* to Matthew R (aka ch1mneysw1fty), the birder

[nysbirds-l] More Info on Prothonotary Warbler at NY Public Library, Manhattan

2010-10-22 Thread akmirth
The Prothonatary Warbler first reported yesterday, Oct. 21, near the NY Public Library in Manhattan, may have been here for a while, based on a conversation I had this morning. I arrived at the entrance to the NY Public Library, at 41st and 5th, Manhatttan, this morning at 7:15 AM. I walked

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, Friday, October 22, 2010

2010-10-22 Thread Ardith Bondi
Alice Deutsch and I (Ardith Bondi) birded Central Park from the southern end of the Reservoir south this morning. Of note were the inordinate numbers of Yellow-rumped Warblers. I saw this at Jones Beach last weekend, and I just spoke with someone who lives in Sea Cliff, LI, who had the same

[nysbirds-l] NYC: Bryant Park, Fri. 22-Oct Prothonotary Warbler

2010-10-22 Thread Ben Cacace
Date: Friday, 22 October 2010 (5:00p-6:10p) Location: Bryant Park - along 5th Ave. between 40th 42nd St. Observers: many observers Reported by: Ben Cacace I headed for the library late in the day with the idea that I might get a chance to watch a PROTHONOTARY WARBLER going to roost for the