[nysbirds-l] Fwd: NNYBirds: Keene Great Gray Owl update 3/3

2017-03-03 Thread Donna Schulman
Combining two messages Larry Master sent: -- Forwarded message -- From: Larry Master lawrencemas...@gmail.com [Northern_NY_Birds] < northern_ny_bi...@yahoogroups.com> Date: Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 7:00 PM Subject: NNYBirds: Keene Great Gray Owl update To: Northern NY Birds

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: NNYBirds: Keene Great Gray Owl update 3/3

2017-03-03 Thread Donna Schulman
Combining two messages Larry Master sent: -- Forwarded message -- From: Larry Master lawrencemas...@gmail.com [Northern_NY_Birds] < northern_ny_bi...@yahoogroups.com> Date: Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 7:00 PM Subject: NNYBirds: Keene Great Gray Owl update To: Northern NY Birds The owl

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 3 March 2017

2017-03-03 Thread Ben Cacace
- RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Mar. 3, 2017 * NYNY1703.03 - Birds mentioned TOWNSEND'S SOLITAIRE+ YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD+ (+ Details requested by NYSARC) ROSS'S GOOSE KING EIDER HARLEQUIN DUCK BARROW'S GOLDENEYE EARED GREBE Osprey Northern Goshawk SANDHILL

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 3 March 2017

2017-03-03 Thread Ben Cacace
- RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Mar. 3, 2017 * NYNY1703.03 - Birds mentioned TOWNSEND'S SOLITAIRE+ YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD+ (+ Details requested by NYSARC) ROSS'S GOOSE KING EIDER HARLEQUIN DUCK BARROW'S GOLDENEYE EARED GREBE Osprey Northern Goshawk SANDHILL

Re: [nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 3/3; & a thought on SI's YHBL's

2017-03-03 Thread Jose Ramirez-Garofalo
Tom makes a great point- SI birders, including myself, have spent many hours in the surrounding areas of both Great Kills Park and Wolfe's Pond Park in search of YHBL. Over the course of the last several days, the large mixed flocks of BHCO/RWBL feeding in the Oakwood Beach Tidal Marshes

Re: [nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 3/3; & a thought on SI's YHBL's

2017-03-03 Thread Jose Ramirez-Garofalo
Tom makes a great point- SI birders, including myself, have spent many hours in the surrounding areas of both Great Kills Park and Wolfe's Pond Park in search of YHBL. Over the course of the last several days, the large mixed flocks of BHCO/RWBL feeding in the Oakwood Beach Tidal Marshes

[nysbirds-l] Alphabetized List of NYS Hotspots with Links

2017-03-03 Thread Ben Cacace
I've just setup a page showing all hotspots for New York State alphabetized on a single page. There are 'quick links' for every alphabetical section from # - Z. Alphabetical list of hotspots: http://ebirding-nys.wikispaces.com/AlphaHotspots This is based on a page created by Ken Ostermiller for

RE:[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 3/3 (NO Eve/beak! :-)

2017-03-03 Thread Thomas Fiore
In my prior post is a cut-and-paste error at the end of a Iist of species found today (3/3) in CentraI Park (Manhattan) - there was NO Evening Grosbeak (perhaps hoped-for, but not yet this year, & not in a whiIe there, either) - sorry for a bit of over- excitement! good birding, Tom Fiore

RE:[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 3/3 (NO Eve/beak! :-)

2017-03-03 Thread Thomas Fiore
In my prior post is a cut-and-paste error at the end of a Iist of species found today (3/3) in CentraI Park (Manhattan) - there was NO Evening Grosbeak (perhaps hoped-for, but not yet this year, & not in a whiIe there, either) - sorry for a bit of over- excitement! good birding, Tom Fiore

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 3/3; & a thought on SI's YHBL's

2017-03-03 Thread Thomas Fiore
It might be worth anyone who is checking out areas around Great Kills Park on Staten Island (Richmond Co., part of NYC) for possible lingering Yellow-headed Blackbirds to try at other sites in the vicinity, as the flocks the Yellow-headeds (an adult male on Tuesday 2/28 - that bird was in

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 3/3; & a thought on SI's YHBL's

2017-03-03 Thread Thomas Fiore
It might be worth anyone who is checking out areas around Great Kills Park on Staten Island (Richmond Co., part of NYC) for possible lingering Yellow-headed Blackbirds to try at other sites in the vicinity, as the flocks the Yellow-headeds (an adult male on Tuesday 2/28 - that bird was in

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird on Staten Island

2017-03-03 Thread Jose Ramirez-Garofalo
As of 3:30PM the YH Blackbird has not been relocated. I would also like to remind everyone that Bulkhead Rd. is absolutely offlimits to the public. Jose On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 3:11 PM Douglas Futuyma wrote: > At 2 pm, I received word from Marc Passmann that he and a couple

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird on Staten Island

2017-03-03 Thread Jose Ramirez-Garofalo
As of 3:30PM the YH Blackbird has not been relocated. I would also like to remind everyone that Bulkhead Rd. is absolutely offlimits to the public. Jose On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 3:11 PM Douglas Futuyma wrote: > At 2 pm, I received word from Marc Passmann that he and a couple of other > birders

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird on Staten Island

2017-03-03 Thread Douglas Futuyma
At 2 pm, I received word from Marc Passmann that he and a couple of other birders saw neither the blackbird nor the larger flock with which it had associated. High wind might have been a problem. Doug Futuyma On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 11:41 AM, Simon Taylor wrote: > If

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird on Staten Island

2017-03-03 Thread Douglas Futuyma
At 2 pm, I received word from Marc Passmann that he and a couple of other birders saw neither the blackbird nor the larger flock with which it had associated. High wind might have been a problem. Doug Futuyma On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 11:41 AM, Simon Taylor wrote: > If anyone's out looking for

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird on Staten Island

2017-03-03 Thread Mike
Didn't find it this AM. Left at 9am. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 3, 2017, at 11:41 AM, Simon Taylor wrote: > > If anyone's out looking for this bird today, any reports--positive or > negative--would be much appreciated. Thanks! > >> On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 9:25

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird on Staten Island

2017-03-03 Thread Mike
Didn't find it this AM. Left at 9am. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 3, 2017, at 11:41 AM, Simon Taylor wrote: > > If anyone's out looking for this bird today, any reports--positive or > negative--would be much appreciated. Thanks! > >> On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 9:25 AM, Jose Ramirez-Garofalo >>

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: NNYBirds: Keene Great Gray update

2017-03-03 Thread Donna Schulman
Forwarding *---* *Donna L. Schulman, Forest Hills, NY * -- Forwarded message -- From: Larry Master lawrencemas...@gmail.com [Northern_NY_Birds] < northern_ny_bi...@yahoogroups.com> Date: Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 11:26 AM Subject: NNYBirds: Keene

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: NNYBirds: Keene Great Gray update

2017-03-03 Thread Donna Schulman
Forwarding *---* *Donna L. Schulman, Forest Hills, NY * -- Forwarded message -- From: Larry Master lawrencemas...@gmail.com [Northern_NY_Birds] < northern_ny_bi...@yahoogroups.com> Date: Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 11:26 AM Subject: NNYBirds: Keene

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird on Staten Island

2017-03-03 Thread Simon Taylor
If anyone's out looking for this bird today, any reports--positive or negative--would be much appreciated. Thanks! On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 9:25 AM, Jose Ramirez-Garofalo < jose.ramirez.garof...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is the area where the cowbird flock/female YH Blackbird is feeding. > They are

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird on Staten Island

2017-03-03 Thread Simon Taylor
If anyone's out looking for this bird today, any reports--positive or negative--would be much appreciated. Thanks! On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 9:25 AM, Jose Ramirez-Garofalo < jose.ramirez.garof...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is the area where the cowbird flock/female YH Blackbird is feeding. > They are

Re: [nysbirds-l] Northern Goshawk Report: Kings Co

2017-03-03 Thread Robert Taylor
Mike Z and I just saw one at Massapequa Preserve - immature, lost it, trying to relocate. Annoying lady with dogs scared it off Rob in Massapequa On Friday, March 3, 2017, Sean Sime wrote: > I just received word a Northern Goshawk was photographed in Prospect Park > near the feeders this past

[nysbirds-l] Northern Goshawk Report: Kings Co

2017-03-03 Thread Sean Sime
I just received word a Northern Goshawk was photographed in Prospect Park near the feeders this past Tuesday. The bird was posted on Facebook and this morning additional photos were posted on the Brooklyn Urban Birders page asking for help with the ID (which is clearly a young Goshawk). Thank you

[nysbirds-l] Northern Goshawk Report: Kings Co

2017-03-03 Thread Sean Sime
I just received word a Northern Goshawk was photographed in Prospect Park near the feeders this past Tuesday. The bird was posted on Facebook and this morning additional photos were posted on the Brooklyn Urban Birders page asking for help with the ID (which is clearly a young Goshawk). Thank you