[nysbirds-l] Thanks to all for the Baird-Aids...but I'm still bleeding !

2013-09-01 Thread robert adamo
On Sunday, after seeing Angus Wilson's posts, in addition to a phone call from John Sep, I again ventured out to the intersection of Sound & Osborne Aves, Riverhead, in pursuit of the elusive (for some people) Baird's Sandpiper. Upon arrival at mid-afternoon, I found Jody Levin & Hank Bohne

[nysbirds-l] Safety at Forest Park Queens NY..,

2013-09-01 Thread Andrew Baksh
Good evening everyone, I hope no one takes offense to a non bird post but I feel this is important enough to share since I know many folks on here bird in Forest Park Queens. I just picked up a report that another woman was attacked in Forest Park in Queens see the report here

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: [ebirdsnyc] "Lawrence's" W: yes! (Central Pk) -- link to photos taken by David Krauss

2013-09-01 Thread Karen Fung
Forwarding the link, since it doesn't look like his post made it to the state list (he wasn't sure he was subscribed). I did not have my camera with me. Karen -- Forwarded message -- From: David Krauss Date: Sun, Sep 1, 2013 at 1:59 PM Subject: Re: [ebirdsnyc] "Lawrence's" W:

[nysbirds-l] Nickerson Piping Plovers

2013-09-01 Thread Ardith Bondi
I passed two juvenile Piping Plovers running around the dunes as I was leaving Nickerson Beach around 10 this morning. I believe it's a couple of weeks late for them to still be here. According to NYC Bird Report, the latest date they were reported at Breezy Point was August 15. Ardith Bondi

[nysbirds-l] Shorebirding report from Queens and Long Island....

2013-09-01 Thread Andrew Baksh
23 species of shorebirds for the day birding at Jamaica Bay Queens, a couple of sod farms on Long Island, Pikes Beach and the Cupsogue Flats on Long Island. Highlights included, WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER, MARBLED GODWIT and PIPING PLOVER while birding at Pikes Beach with Ken Fuestel. BAIRD's

Re: [nysbirds-l] Riverhead LI shorebirds

2013-09-01 Thread Andrew Baksh
> They are back... at least most of them. 20 AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVERS at the > same location described by Angus (see his e-mail below). Being observed with > Tom Burke and Gail Benson. Sent from somewhere in the field using my mobile device! Andrew Baksh www.birdingdude.blogspot.com On Sep 1,

Re: [nysbirds-l] Baird's Sandpiper @ Osborne Ave Sod Field (YES)...

2013-09-01 Thread Andrew Baksh
Especially for Bob Adamo if he is in the area. The Baird's continue on the sod field at Osborne/Sound Avenues along with a few Pectoral Sandpipers. Being observed with Tom Burke and Gail Benson. No American Golden Plover at the moment. Sent from somewhere in the field using my mobile device!

[nysbirds-l] "Lawrence's" W: yes! (Central Pk)

2013-09-01 Thread Karen Fung
Seen a few min ago, same Ramble area as reported yesterday. Karen Fung NYC http://kayeff.smugmug.com Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

Re:[nysbirds-l] Riverhead LI shorebirds (update)

2013-09-01 Thread Angus Wilson
Just as I pressed send a Merlin buzzed the field and flushed all the shorebirds, causing most of them to fly west. Recommend checking all sod fields if visiting the area. Angus Wilson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Riverhead LI shorebirds

2013-09-01 Thread Angus Wilson
25 AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVER and 7 Pectoral Sandpipers on sod field immediately E of Roanoke Vineyard off Sound Avenue. Angus Wilson, New York City & The Springs, NY On Aug 31, 2013, at 11:31 AM, Angus Wilson wrote: > Juv BAIRD'S SANDPIPER continues in large sod field at northern end of >

Re: [nysbirds-l] Cupsogue (Suffolk) Hudsonian & Marbled Godwits

2013-09-01 Thread Michael Yuan
A whimbrel just arrived on the flats. Mike Yuan Brooklyn, NY On Sep 1, 2013, at 8:48 AM, Angus Wilson wrote: > Ken Feustel and I are looking at the HUDSONIAN and 4 MARBLED GODWITS on the > flats at Cupsogue. Tide is falling. > > Angus Wilson, New York City & The Springs, NY > -- > >

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue (Suffolk) Hudsonian & Marbled Godwits

2013-09-01 Thread Angus Wilson
Ken Feustel and I are looking at the HUDSONIAN and 4 MARBLED GODWITS on the flats at Cupsogue. Tide is falling. Angus Wilson, New York City & The Springs, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue (Suffolk) Hudsonian Marbled Godwits

2013-09-01 Thread Angus Wilson
Ken Feustel and I are looking at the HUDSONIAN and 4 MARBLED GODWITS on the flats at Cupsogue. Tide is falling. Angus Wilson, New York City The Springs, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

Re: [nysbirds-l] Cupsogue (Suffolk) Hudsonian Marbled Godwits

2013-09-01 Thread Michael Yuan
A whimbrel just arrived on the flats. Mike Yuan Brooklyn, NY On Sep 1, 2013, at 8:48 AM, Angus Wilson oceanwander...@gmail.com wrote: Ken Feustel and I are looking at the HUDSONIAN and 4 MARBLED GODWITS on the flats at Cupsogue. Tide is falling. Angus Wilson, New York City The Springs,

Re:[nysbirds-l] Riverhead LI shorebirds (update)

2013-09-01 Thread Angus Wilson
Just as I pressed send a Merlin buzzed the field and flushed all the shorebirds, causing most of them to fly west. Recommend checking all sod fields if visiting the area. Angus Wilson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Lawrence's W: yes! (Central Pk)

2013-09-01 Thread Karen Fung
Seen a few min ago, same Ramble area as reported yesterday. Karen Fung NYC http://kayeff.smugmug.com Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

Re: [nysbirds-l] Baird's Sandpiper @ Osborne Ave Sod Field (YES)...

2013-09-01 Thread Andrew Baksh
Especially for Bob Adamo if he is in the area. The Baird's continue on the sod field at Osborne/Sound Avenues along with a few Pectoral Sandpipers. Being observed with Tom Burke and Gail Benson. No American Golden Plover at the moment. Sent from somewhere in the field using my mobile device!

Re: [nysbirds-l] Riverhead LI shorebirds

2013-09-01 Thread Andrew Baksh
They are back... at least most of them. 20 AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVERS at the same location described by Angus (see his e-mail below). Being observed with Tom Burke and Gail Benson. Sent from somewhere in the field using my mobile device! Andrew Baksh www.birdingdude.blogspot.com On Sep 1,

[nysbirds-l] Shorebirding report from Queens and Long Island....

2013-09-01 Thread Andrew Baksh
23 species of shorebirds for the day birding at Jamaica Bay Queens, a couple of sod farms on Long Island, Pikes Beach and the Cupsogue Flats on Long Island. Highlights included, WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER, MARBLED GODWIT and PIPING PLOVER while birding at Pikes Beach with Ken Fuestel. BAIRD's

[nysbirds-l] Nickerson Piping Plovers

2013-09-01 Thread Ardith Bondi
I passed two juvenile Piping Plovers running around the dunes as I was leaving Nickerson Beach around 10 this morning. I believe it's a couple of weeks late for them to still be here. According to NYC Bird Report, the latest date they were reported at Breezy Point was August 15. Ardith Bondi

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: [ebirdsnyc] Lawrence's W: yes! (Central Pk) -- link to photos taken by David Krauss

2013-09-01 Thread Karen Fung
Forwarding the link, since it doesn't look like his post made it to the state list (he wasn't sure he was subscribed). I did not have my camera with me. Karen -- Forwarded message -- From: David Krauss cunybiop...@yahoo.com Date: Sun, Sep 1, 2013 at 1:59 PM Subject: Re:

[nysbirds-l] Safety at Forest Park Queens NY..,

2013-09-01 Thread Andrew Baksh
Good evening everyone, I hope no one takes offense to a non bird post but I feel this is important enough to share since I know many folks on here bird in Forest Park Queens. I just picked up a report that another woman was attacked in Forest Park in Queens see the report here

[nysbirds-l] Thanks to all for the Baird-Aids...but I'm still bleeding !

2013-09-01 Thread robert adamo
On Sunday, after seeing Angus Wilson's posts, in addition to a phone call from John Sep, I again ventured out to the intersection of Sound Osborne Aves, Riverhead, in pursuit of the elusive (for some people) Baird's Sandpiper. Upon arrival at mid-afternoon, I found Jody Levin Hank Bohne scanning