Re: [nysbirds-l] european robin

2014-02-01 Thread Larry Federman
Try “Googling” Eastern Bluebird and look at various plumages – I think you’ll find your mystery bird. Larry Federman Education Coordinator Audubon New York Rheinstrom Hill, Buttercup Farm, and RamsHorn-Livingston Sanctuaries and Centers From: tgrain...@comcast.net Sent: Saturday, February 01,

[nysbirds-l] european robin

2014-02-01 Thread tgrainger
Is it possible I observed European Robins in Westchester? The reason I ask is I saw a group of birds while walking the dog a week ago. I couldn't ID it even after looking in a few books and apps. I thought nothing of it since there are many I can't ID. Today I saw 2 more in the same place. I

[nysbirds-l] 2/1- Freeport Pelagic Trip Results

2014-02-01 Thread fresha2411
Today's Paulagics pelagic trip out of Freeport (Nassau County), NY was an incredible success, and not just because of the amazingly good weather (including seas so glassy that birds were at times identifiable by just their reflection in the water). Highlights were as follows: Razorbill- 279

[nysbirds-l] Glaucous Gull

2014-02-01 Thread Karen Rubinstein
GLAUCOUS GULL in Napeague Harbor, Amagansett In the areaof the Art Barge. Seen around 2:45 PM Thanks to the couple who said they saw a large, pale gull. We looked for you to confirm the identity. Karen Rubinstein NYC and Springs Sent from my iPhone. -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Goshawk and Thrasher at Kissena Park (Queens, NYC)

2014-02-01 Thread Joseph O'Sullivan
I made it to Kissena Park this morning and it was slower than it was earlier this week. I saw none of the rarities I saw earlier. I did see an out of season Brown Thrasher reported by others. I saw an accipiter with juvenile color pattern, but close in size to an adult red-tailed hawk. I

[nysbirds-l] Eurasian Wigeon, Saville GC

2014-02-01 Thread Phil Uruburu
Two male EU at Sayville GC now, feeding on knoll above pond. 2:12 pm Phil Uruburu Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Red-headed Woodpecker still present, Hauppauge (Suffolk)

2014-02-01 Thread glennq
The immature Red-headed Woodpecker, present since November 22nd in my neighbor’s yard (and sometimes my yard), was still there as of today. Since it arrived, it has been caching food in the various oak trees on adjacent properties. It almost never ventures below about 20 feet and I have never

[nysbirds-l] Jones WE2 & Point Lookout 2 1 14

2014-02-01 Thread Arie Gilbert
N. Shrike at we2 turn around (found by Ceasar Castillo) Red-necked Grebe by point main jetty Arie Gilbert No. Baylon NY  Sent from "Loretta IV" in the field -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Adult Black-headed Gull @ Shinnecock (Suffolk Co.)

2014-02-01 Thread Derek Rogers
In addition to the lingering 1st Cycle Black-headed Gull (which I did not see today) there was an adult feeding in the surf off of Road I, just west of the inlet. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Adult Black-headed Gull @ Shinnecock (Suffolk Co.)

2014-02-01 Thread Derek Rogers
In addition to the lingering 1st Cycle Black-headed Gull (which I did not see today) there was an adult feeding in the surf off of Road I, just west of the inlet. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Jones WE2 Point Lookout 2 1 14

2014-02-01 Thread Arie Gilbert
N. Shrike at we2 turn around (found by Ceasar Castillo) Red-necked Grebe by point main jetty Arie Gilbert No. Baylon NY  Sent from Loretta IV in the field -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Red-headed Woodpecker still present, Hauppauge (Suffolk)

2014-02-01 Thread glennq
The immature Red-headed Woodpecker, present since November 22nd in my neighbor’s yard (and sometimes my yard), was still there as of today. Since it arrived, it has been caching food in the various oak trees on adjacent properties. It almost never ventures below about 20 feet and I have never

[nysbirds-l] Goshawk and Thrasher at Kissena Park (Queens, NYC)

2014-02-01 Thread Joseph O'Sullivan
I made it to Kissena Park this morning and it was slower than it was earlier this week. I saw none of the rarities I saw earlier. I did see an out of season Brown Thrasher reported by others. I saw an accipiter with juvenile color pattern, but close in size to an adult red-tailed hawk. I

[nysbirds-l] Glaucous Gull

2014-02-01 Thread Karen Rubinstein
GLAUCOUS GULL in Napeague Harbor, Amagansett In the areaof the Art Barge. Seen around 2:45 PM Thanks to the couple who said they saw a large, pale gull. We looked for you to confirm the identity. Karen Rubinstein NYC and Springs Sent from my iPhone. -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] 2/1- Freeport Pelagic Trip Results

2014-02-01 Thread fresha2411
Today's Paulagics pelagic trip out of Freeport (Nassau County), NY was an incredible success, and not just because of the amazingly good weather (including seas so glassy that birds were at times identifiable by just their reflection in the water). Highlights were as follows: Razorbill- 279

Re: [nysbirds-l] european robin

2014-02-01 Thread Larry Federman
Try “Googling” Eastern Bluebird and look at various plumages – I think you’ll find your mystery bird. Larry Federman Education Coordinator Audubon New York Rheinstrom Hill, Buttercup Farm, and RamsHorn-Livingston Sanctuaries and Centers From: tgrain...@comcast.net Sent: Saturday, February 01,