Re: [nysbirds-l] PABU continues in Prospect Park Brooklyn @3:36

2015-12-02 Thread Tim Dunn
Here is the NY Times article - maybe only accessed from a smart phone though. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/03/nyregion/painted-bunting-bird-making-rare-brooklyn-visit-adds-color-to-a-dreary-day.html?smprod=nytcore-iphone=nytcore-iphone-share Thanks, Tim Dunn Babylon NY Sent from my iPhone >

Re: [nysbirds-l] Painted Bunting in the news

2015-12-02 Thread Paul R Sweet
itself on the South slope feeding from ground level to 3' high. It is alone almost all the times. Most of the seasoned birders in Brooklyn have seen it without raising an issue. I would not be capable of telling the difference but here is a photo of the the remiges for your review: Painted Bunting 20

RE: [nysbirds-l] Painted Bunting in the news

2015-12-02 Thread Paul R Sweet
Klemens Can you confirm the Painted Bunting was associating with 7 European Goldfinches? If so this casts some doubt on the Bunting being a wild bird no? Paul -Original Message- From: bounce-119951093-11471...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-119951093-11471...@list.cornell.edu] On

[nysbirds-l] Prospect Park Painted Bunting: YES

2015-12-02 Thread Sean Sime
The Kings County Painted Bunting continues in the plantings on top of the LeFrak Skating Rink. In Prospect Park. Cheers, Sean Sime Brooklyn Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Acheiving 400 in NYS

2015-12-02 Thread syschiff
Hi friends: I'm a bit overwhelmed by the outpouring of comments and support from all of you. Thank you all. After all it's only a number. You just have to be out there enjoying the hobby and looking for a very long time. But, with the state of Taxonomy, I can't just rest. They may lump

[nysbirds-l] Prospect Park Painted Bunting: YES

2015-12-02 Thread Sean Sime
The Kings County Painted Bunting continues in the plantings on top of the LeFrak Skating Rink. In Prospect Park. Cheers, Sean Sime Brooklyn Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

RE: [nysbirds-l] Painted Bunting in the news

2015-12-02 Thread Paul R Sweet
Klemens Can you confirm the Painted Bunting was associating with 7 European Goldfinches? If so this casts some doubt on the Bunting being a wild bird no? Paul -Original Message- From: bounce-119951093-11471...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-119951093-11471...@list.cornell.edu] On

Re: [nysbirds-l] Painted Bunting in the news

2015-12-02 Thread Paul R Sweet
your review: Painted Bunting 20151202 Prospect Park Brooklyn IMG_3209<https://flic.kr/p/BADePC> [image]<https://flic.kr/p/BADePC> Painted Bunting 20151202 Prospect Park Brooklyn IMG_...<https://flic.kr/p/BADePC> View on flic.kr<https://flic.kr/p/BADePC> Pre

Re: [nysbirds-l] PABU continues in Prospect Park Brooklyn @3:36

2015-12-02 Thread Tim Dunn
Here is the NY Times article - maybe only accessed from a smart phone though. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/03/nyregion/painted-bunting-bird-making-rare-brooklyn-visit-adds-color-to-a-dreary-day.html?smprod=nytcore-iphone=nytcore-iphone-share Thanks, Tim Dunn Babylon NY Sent from my iPhone >

[nysbirds-l] Acheiving 400 in NYS

2015-12-02 Thread syschiff
Hi friends: I'm a bit overwhelmed by the outpouring of comments and support from all of you. Thank you all. After all it's only a number. You just have to be out there enjoying the hobby and looking for a very long time. But, with the state of Taxonomy, I can't just rest. They may lump