[nysbirds-l] Pine Grosbeaks/redpolls/Bohemian Waxwings/etc.

2012-11-15 Thread Joan E. Collins
11/15/12 St. Lawrence Co. locations (Potsdam-Madrid-Waddington-Louisville-Massena) I traveled to Potsdam for a morning car appointment, and afterwards, had 4 hours of light left for birding: Bohemian Waxwing: ~45; 5 at Brookview Dr. in Waddington (with the Pine Grosbeaks), and a flock of

[nysbirds-l] Caumsett SP - Northern Shrike, Western Kingbird, and Blackpoll Warbler

2012-11-15 Thread John Gluth
I made my annual late autumn visit to Caumsett State Park today, later than usual by 2-3 weeks due to the park's closure after Hurricane Sandy. But it was a productive 5-1/2 hours (9:00-2:30) nonetheless, highlighted by a NORTHERN SHRIKE (presumably the same one that was reported 11/11) and a

[nysbirds-l] lapwings at montauk

2012-11-15 Thread gary straus
The lapwings were not seen by me & many outhers the afternoon 11-15-12 gary straus. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] RBA Buffalo Bird Report 15 Nov 2012

2012-11-15 Thread David Suggs
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 11/15/2012 * NYBU1211.15 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org --- [Sunday, November 18, the annual Niagara River field trip

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler - Alley Pond Park, Queens, NY - Not today

2012-11-15 Thread Richard Guthrie
I looked unsuccessfully for the Virginia's Warbler from 7 AM till 2 PM. I focused my efforts around the kettle, especially the southern half of that feature. From the information I've seen, that seems to be the area where the bird has been seen most often. But, it's a small elusive bird with a

[nysbirds-l] update on Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area

2012-11-15 Thread Ardith Bondi
This afternoon, I asked Mike Farina about the status of Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area. Below, is his reply. Ardith Bondi When I asked if I could post his note, he added: You can also follow progress and updates at our Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/MNSA1970 Hello Ardith,

[nysbirds-l] N. Lapwings at Montauk. Yes/No

2012-11-15 Thread Peter Post
We're planning a trip to Montauk tomorrow and wonder if the Lapwings were seen today? Thanks. Peter Peter Post pwp...@nyc.rr.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Immature BAEA

2012-11-15 Thread Michael Farina
Immature Bald Eagle flew over the intersection of Peninsula Blvd and Ocean Ave. Near Tanglewood Preserve and Smith Pond in the Lakeview/ Rockville Centre area 8:50am Michael Farina, CWB® Conservation Biologist Marine Nature Study Area Dept. Conservation & Waterways Town of Hempstead

[nysbirds-l] Eurasian wigeon

2012-11-15 Thread Lee Stocker
Eurasian wigeon still present at Mill Pond on Montauk hwy ,Sayville, along with American wigeon,pintails,and green winged teal. thanks lee stocker/bayport -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park, Ovenbird, 11/15

2012-11-15 Thread Ed Gaillard
I emerged from the subway at 42nd and 6th at a quarter to ten, to find an Ovenbird among the usual White-Throated and House Sparrows, picking at scraps on the pavement around the 'Wichcraft food kiosks in the NW entrance plaza of Bryant Park . What has this sinful city made of that innocent

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: Wild Barnacle Goose chase at Inwood Park by visiting Oregon Birder

2012-11-15 Thread Peter Post
Begin forwarded message: From: Greg Baker Date: November 15, 2012 9:46:49 AM EST To: pwp...@nyc.rr.com Subject: Wild Barnacle Goose chase at Inwood Park by visiting Oregon Birder Peter, Would you please post this Barnacle Goose appeal to the listserv? As a birder from out of town, I

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: Wild Barnacle Goose chase at Inwood Park by visiting Oregon Birder

2012-11-15 Thread Peter Post
Begin forwarded message: From: Greg Baker gregbaker.bir...@gmail.com Date: November 15, 2012 9:46:49 AM EST To: pwp...@nyc.rr.com Subject: Wild Barnacle Goose chase at Inwood Park by visiting Oregon Birder Peter, Would you please post this Barnacle Goose appeal to the listserv? As a

[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park, Ovenbird, 11/15

2012-11-15 Thread Ed Gaillard
I emerged from the subway at 42nd and 6th at a quarter to ten, to find an Ovenbird among the usual White-Throated and House Sparrows, picking at scraps on the pavement around the 'Wichcraft food kiosks in the NW entrance plaza of Bryant Park . What has this sinful city made of that innocent

[nysbirds-l] Eurasian wigeon

2012-11-15 Thread Lee Stocker
Eurasian wigeon still present at Mill Pond on Montauk hwy ,Sayville, along with American wigeon,pintails,and green winged teal. thanks lee stocker/bayport -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Immature BAEA

2012-11-15 Thread Michael Farina
Immature Bald Eagle flew over the intersection of Peninsula Blvd and Ocean Ave. Near Tanglewood Preserve and Smith Pond in the Lakeview/ Rockville Centre area 8:50am Michael Farina, CWB® Conservation Biologist Marine Nature Study Area Dept. Conservation Waterways Town of Hempstead

[nysbirds-l] N. Lapwings at Montauk. Yes/No

2012-11-15 Thread Peter Post
We're planning a trip to Montauk tomorrow and wonder if the Lapwings were seen today? Thanks. Peter Peter Post pwp...@nyc.rr.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] update on Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area

2012-11-15 Thread Ardith Bondi
This afternoon, I asked Mike Farina about the status of Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area. Below, is his reply. Ardith Bondi When I asked if I could post his note, he added: You can also follow progress and updates at our Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/MNSA1970 Hello Ardith,

[nysbirds-l] RBA Buffalo Bird Report 15 Nov 2012

2012-11-15 Thread David Suggs
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 11/15/2012 * NYBU1211.15 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org --- [Sunday, November 18, the annual Niagara River field trip

[nysbirds-l] lapwings at montauk

2012-11-15 Thread gary straus
The lapwings were not seen by me many outhers the afternoon 11-15-12 gary straus. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Caumsett SP - Northern Shrike, Western Kingbird, and Blackpoll Warbler

2012-11-15 Thread John Gluth
I made my annual late autumn visit to Caumsett State Park today, later than usual by 2-3 weeks due to the park's closure after Hurricane Sandy. But it was a productive 5-1/2 hours (9:00-2:30) nonetheless, highlighted by a NORTHERN SHRIKE (presumably the same one that was reported 11/11) and a

[nysbirds-l] Pine Grosbeaks/redpolls/Bohemian Waxwings/etc.

2012-11-15 Thread Joan E. Collins
11/15/12 St. Lawrence Co. locations (Potsdam-Madrid-Waddington-Louisville-Massena) I traveled to Potsdam for a morning car appointment, and afterwards, had 4 hours of light left for birding: Bohemian Waxwing: ~45; 5 at Brookview Dr. in Waddington (with the Pine Grosbeaks), and a flock of