Pretty much the same birds that Ken and Sue had earlier today out east at
Pikes and Cupsogue with some minor differences. I did not see any any Royal
Terns or any adult Arctic Terns.
However, I happened upon two 1st Summer *ARCTIC TERNS*, which I managed to
document well. A few photos are up on
- RBA
* New York
* New York City, Long Island, Westchester County
* June 21, 2013
* NYNY1306.21
- Birds Mentioned:
AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN+
LEACH'S STORM-PETREL+
SWALLOW-TAILED KITE+
MISSISSIPPI KITE+
BLACK-NECKED STILT+
ARCTIC TERN+
(+ Details requested by NYSARC)
Cory's Shearwater
Great
The previously reported male Red-necked Phalarope was observed at about 8:45
this morning on an outgoing tide at Pike's Beach. Specifically, the bird was on
the east side of the large spit (the point of land that is on your right as you
look north from the waters edge). The bird was with
While birding late this morning (11:15) at the Lido Beach Marine Conservation
Area (Nassau Co.), I was very lucky to observe an adult female Least Bittern.
It was feeding in a muddy tidal channel ~200 ft. west of the observation
platform at the end of the Wetlands Trail. It was in view in the
This appeared in the NY Daily News. As many NYC birders already know , this has
been a fight to preserve this habitat the past decade when I presided back then
over the Bklyn Bird Club. Apparently the NY Economic Development Corporation
finally did what it want to do stealthily selling the
With thanks to Joan Caffrey, Mary Brogan, RuthAnn Adamo, Eric Salzman and
Annie McIntyre, for helping me see and hear this much sought after species.
On Thursday, after having a delightful lunch on the veranda of the mansion
at the Bayard Cutting Arboretum S.P. in Great River, along with Joan &
I thought some of you might find this posting of interest.
Sincerely,
Chris T-H
Begin forwarded message:
From: "Christopher T. Tessaglia-Hymes"
mailto:c...@cornell.edu>>
Subject: [nfc-l] 2013 Cuckoo Movement
Date: June 21, 2013 10:52:47 AM EDT
To: NFC-L mailto:nf...@list.cornell.edu>>
Hello, I am planning on making a trip down to Robert Moses later this afternoon
to look for seabirds and was wondering which field is usually the "best". Reply
off list. Thank you!
Sean Camillieri
Sent from my iPhone
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NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME
Dick Belanger,Jim Cullen and I spent two hours working the flats at low tide
yesterday.Highlights included 5 Roseate,2 Black,2 Least, 2 Forster’s terns
along with 20 Red Knot, 30
Short-Billed Dowitchers,a Piping Plover and one lone Semipalmated
Sandpiper.Also of interest,were 20 American
Dick Belanger,Jim Cullen and I spent two hours working the flats at low tide
yesterday.Highlights included 5 Roseate,2 Black,2 Least, 2 Forster’s terns
along with 20 Red Knot, 30
Short-Billed Dowitchers,a Piping Plover and one lone Semipalmated
Sandpiper.Also of interest,were 20 American
Hello, I am planning on making a trip down to Robert Moses later this afternoon
to look for seabirds and was wondering which field is usually the best. Reply
off list. Thank you!
Sean Camillieri
Sent from my iPhone
--
NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME
I thought some of you might find this posting of interest.
Sincerely,
Chris T-H
Begin forwarded message:
From: Christopher T. Tessaglia-Hymes
c...@cornell.edumailto:c...@cornell.edu
Subject: [nfc-l] 2013 Cuckoo Movement
Date: June 21, 2013 10:52:47 AM EDT
To: NFC-L
With thanks to Joan Caffrey, Mary Brogan, RuthAnn Adamo, Eric Salzman and
Annie McIntyre, for helping me see and hear this much sought after species.
On Thursday, after having a delightful lunch on the veranda of the mansion
at the Bayard Cutting Arboretum S.P. in Great River, along with Joan
This appeared in the NY Daily News. As many NYC birders already know , this has
been a fight to preserve this habitat the past decade when I presided back then
over the Bklyn Bird Club. Apparently the NY Economic Development Corporation
finally did what it want to do stealthily selling the
While birding late this morning (11:15) at the Lido Beach Marine Conservation
Area (Nassau Co.), I was very lucky to observe an adult female Least Bittern.
It was feeding in a muddy tidal channel ~200 ft. west of the observation
platform at the end of the Wetlands Trail. It was in view in the
The previously reported male Red-necked Phalarope was observed at about 8:45
this morning on an outgoing tide at Pike's Beach. Specifically, the bird was on
the east side of the large spit (the point of land that is on your right as you
look north from the waters edge). The bird was with
- RBA
* New York
* New York City, Long Island, Westchester County
* June 21, 2013
* NYNY1306.21
- Birds Mentioned:
AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN+
LEACH'S STORM-PETREL+
SWALLOW-TAILED KITE+
MISSISSIPPI KITE+
BLACK-NECKED STILT+
ARCTIC TERN+
(+ Details requested by NYSARC)
Cory's Shearwater
Great
Pretty much the same birds that Ken and Sue had earlier today out east at
Pikes and Cupsogue with some minor differences. I did not see any any Royal
Terns or any adult Arctic Terns.
However, I happened upon two 1st Summer *ARCTIC TERNS*, which I managed to
document well. A few photos are up on
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