[nysbirds-l] Alley Pond Park

I visited Alley Pond Park this morning between 6:45 Am and 9:00 Am. It was relatively quite and the amount of leaf coverage made finding birds by eye quite difficult. There were quite a few thrushes around (didn't get good enough looks to determine which species) and the sounds of Ovenbirds,

[nysbirds-l] White-winged Dove, West End (Nassau)

At 2:30 this afternoon, a White-winged Dove flew past me as I walked northward from Field 2 of Jones Beach-West End along the western exit road. It was about 3 feet above ground, came past about 15-20 feet from me, and continued eastward about 100 feet before disappearing from view around the

[nysbirds-l] PP-Sun.

Wow. What a fantastic morning in Prospect Park. Three of us from CUNY started at Grand Army Plaza at 8:00 and were rewarded with two special birds right away. There was a Cape May warbler in the conifers behind the Stranahan statue and a Philadelphia vireo not far away in the underbrush.

[nysbirds-l] White-faced Ibis in East Hampton

Thus morning Shai Mitra and Pat Lindsay found a White-faced Ibis in Scoy Pond on the Grace Estate in East Hampton (Suffolk Co.). The bird was still present when I left it at about 8:50. Hugh -- Hugh McGuinness The Ross School 18 Goodfriend Drive East Hampton, NY 11937 -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] FW: Hempstead Lake SP - Nassau County - Kentucky Warbler - Correction on directions

Apparently I gave the wrong parking lot number. I'm told it's lot 3. Taking exit 18, Eagle Ave, south from the Southern State, it's the entrance just before the road curves sharply left. Go left just after the toll booth, not right towards the tennis courts. Sorry for any confusion From:

[nysbirds-l] FW: Hempstead Lake SP - Nassau County - Kentucky Warbler - Correction on directions

Apparently I gave the wrong parking lot number. I'm told it's lot 3. Taking exit 18, Eagle Ave, south from the Southern State, it's the entrance just before the road curves sharply left. Go left just after the toll booth, not right towards the tennis courts. Sorry for any confusion From:

[nysbirds-l] White-faced Ibis in East Hampton

Thus morning Shai Mitra and Pat Lindsay found a White-faced Ibis in Scoy Pond on the Grace Estate in East Hampton (Suffolk Co.). The bird was still present when I left it at about 8:50. Hugh -- Hugh McGuinness The Ross School 18 Goodfriend Drive East Hampton, NY 11937 -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] PP-Sun.

Wow. What a fantastic morning in Prospect Park. Three of us from CUNY started at Grand Army Plaza at 8:00 and were rewarded with two special birds right away. There was a Cape May warbler in the conifers behind the Stranahan statue and a Philadelphia vireo not far away in the underbrush.

[nysbirds-l] White-winged Dove, West End (Nassau)

At 2:30 this afternoon, a White-winged Dove flew past me as I walked northward from Field 2 of Jones Beach-West End along the western exit road. It was about 3 feet above ground, came past about 15-20 feet from me, and continued eastward about 100 feet before disappearing from view around the