After an early afternoon appointment at the VA Hospital in Northport, I
decided to stop at the Calverton Grasslands on the way home. While there, I
had 2 dark morph Rough-legs, plus a very probable 3rd bird, and 1 of the
resident Red-tail Hawks. "Lonesome George", the moniker given to the single
A brief tour of Floyd Bennett Field and Canarsie Pier mid day yielded a
total of 6 Rough-legged Hawks. (3 at Floyd, 1 on Canarsie Pol and 2 over
the landfill off Erskine).
These 6 consisted of 4 light morph and 2 dark morph. I wasn't able to check
White Island in Gerritson Creek, but for the
Peter Post and I (Ardith Bondi) drove Jones Beach Ocean Parkway looking
for ROUGH-LEGGED HAWKS. We found one dark morph between Gilgo Beach and
Oak Beach, as has been reported a few times, which caught something and
went out on the bay ice to eat it. No good photos, but some good looks.
Passed
- RBA
* New York
* Buffalo
* 02/26/2015
* NYBU1502.26
- Birds mentioned
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BOHEMIAN WAXWING
Red-throated Loon
D.-crest. Cormorant
I neglected to mention that Mark got some awesome photos of the Gyr nabbing
a Mallard in flight, and then fighting off two Red-tailed Hawks trying to
claim the carcass on the ground. The photos can be viewed here:
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=881790955212707=pcb.720534001377417=1=1
On
The Seneca County Gyrfalcon was relocated this afternoon by Mark Miller on
Seybolt Road in Seneca Falls. More specific locations/directions can be
found on the Cayugabirds list.
-Scott
On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 10:47 AM, wrote:
> Any signs of the gyr today?? If yes, I am planning to go there
Any signs of the gyr today?? If yes, I am planning to go there tomorrow.
Thanks in advance Claude
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After an early afternoon appointment at the VA Hospital in Northport, I
decided to stop at the Calverton Grasslands on the way home. While there, I
had 2 dark morph Rough-legs, plus a very probable 3rd bird, and 1 of the
resident Red-tail Hawks. Lonesome George, the moniker given to the single
Any signs of the gyr today?? If yes, I am planning to go there tomorrow.
Thanks in advance Claude
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NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm
The Seneca County Gyrfalcon was relocated this afternoon by Mark Miller on
Seybolt Road in Seneca Falls. More specific locations/directions can be
found on the Cayugabirds list.
-Scott
On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 10:47 AM, claude...@aol.com wrote:
Any signs of the gyr today?? If yes, I am
I neglected to mention that Mark got some awesome photos of the Gyr nabbing
a Mallard in flight, and then fighting off two Red-tailed Hawks trying to
claim the carcass on the ground. The photos can be viewed here:
Peter Post and I (Ardith Bondi) drove Jones Beach Ocean Parkway looking
for ROUGH-LEGGED HAWKS. We found one dark morph between Gilgo Beach and
Oak Beach, as has been reported a few times, which caught something and
went out on the bay ice to eat it. No good photos, but some good looks.
Passed
- RBA
* New York
* Buffalo
* 02/26/2015
* NYBU1502.26
- Birds mentioned
---
Please submit reports to
dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org
---
BOHEMIAN WAXWING
Red-throated Loon
D.-crest. Cormorant
A brief tour of Floyd Bennett Field and Canarsie Pier mid day yielded a
total of 6 Rough-legged Hawks. (3 at Floyd, 1 on Canarsie Pol and 2 over
the landfill off Erskine).
These 6 consisted of 4 light morph and 2 dark morph. I wasn't able to check
White Island in Gerritson Creek, but for the
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