[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 9 August 2013

- RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Aug 9, 2013 * NYNY1308.09 - Birds Mentioned: AMERICAN AVOCET Whimbrel HUDSONIAN GODWIT MARBLED GODWIT Ruddy Turnstone Red Knot Sanderling Western Sandpiper White-rumped Sandpiper Stilt Sandpiper Long-billed Dowitcher WILSON'S

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Montauk area sightings.

It was wet and windy on the eastern end of Long Island today. Foggy and rainy in the morning, improving a little bit in the afternoon. At Montuak Point (Suffolk Co.) a good number of shearwaters were passing close to shore some pausing to feed alongside the hordes of terns. A 1-hr count looking

[nysbirds-l] Breezy Point birds

Walked from the parking lot out to the bay side, all the way to the point and back to the parking lot from the 4x4 road. The following is what was seen: 4 Lesser Black-backed Gulls (varying ages. 1 Adult, 2nd summer and 1 3rd summer) 1 Red Knot 1 Black-bellied Plover 2 Short-billed Dowitchers 18

[nysbirds-l] Photos of Probable Manx Shearwater August 7th Hudson River

Some photos of the probable Manx Shearwater observed by Walter Joseph on the Hudson River in the Newburgh area on August 7th have been uploaded to Flickr (link below). If you are a newbie to Flickr, as we were, you'll want to know that after selecting a photo you can right-click on it, choose

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: Hudsonian Godwit @ Jones Beach Coast Guard Station (Nassau)

The Hudwit just took off with a group of about 20 Black-bellied Plovers. It flew directly toward the ocean, across the barrier beach. Sorry for the bad news for folks that were headed here. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville Begin forwarded message: > From: Derek Rogers > Date: August 9, 2013,

[nysbirds-l] Hudsonian Godwit @ Jones Beach Coast Guard Station (Nassau)

I'm looking at a Hudsonian Godwit right now at the above location. Tide coming in but plenty of sand left. Good luck if you try for it. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Hudsonian Godwit @ Jones Beach Coast Guard Station (Nassau)

I'm looking at a Hudsonian Godwit right now at the above location. Tide coming in but plenty of sand left. Good luck if you try for it. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: Hudsonian Godwit @ Jones Beach Coast Guard Station (Nassau)

The Hudwit just took off with a group of about 20 Black-bellied Plovers. It flew directly toward the ocean, across the barrier beach. Sorry for the bad news for folks that were headed here. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville Begin forwarded message: From: Derek Rogers drogers0...@gmail.com Date:

[nysbirds-l] Photos of Probable Manx Shearwater August 7th Hudson River

Some photos of the probable Manx Shearwater observed by Walter Joseph on the Hudson River in the Newburgh area on August 7th have been uploaded to Flickr (link below). If you are a newbie to Flickr, as we were, you'll want to know that after selecting a photo you can right-click on it, choose

[nysbirds-l] Breezy Point birds

Walked from the parking lot out to the bay side, all the way to the point and back to the parking lot from the 4x4 road. The following is what was seen: 4 Lesser Black-backed Gulls (varying ages. 1 Adult, 2nd summer and 1 3rd summer) 1 Red Knot 1 Black-bellied Plover 2 Short-billed Dowitchers 18

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Montauk area sightings.

It was wet and windy on the eastern end of Long Island today. Foggy and rainy in the morning, improving a little bit in the afternoon. At Montuak Point (Suffolk Co.) a good number of shearwaters were passing close to shore some pausing to feed alongside the hordes of terns. A 1-hr count looking

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 9 August 2013

- RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Aug 9, 2013 * NYNY1308.09 - Birds Mentioned: AMERICAN AVOCET Whimbrel HUDSONIAN GODWIT MARBLED GODWIT Ruddy Turnstone Red Knot Sanderling Western Sandpiper White-rumped Sandpiper Stilt Sandpiper Long-billed Dowitcher WILSON'S