[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

2017-07-04 Thread Joseph Brin
*  New York*  Syracuse - July 04, 2017 *  NYSY  07.04.17 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):June 27, 2017 - July 04, 2017to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

2017-07-04 Thread Joseph Brin
*  New York*  Syracuse - July 04, 2017 *  NYSY  07.04.17 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):June 27, 2017 - July 04, 2017to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just

[nysbirds-l] Great Shearwater - Great Gull Island

2017-07-04 Thread Joseph DiCostanzo
What I assume was Julie Keefer's Great Shearwater was off the south side of Great Gull Island in the mouth of Long Island Sound between 2:00 and 2:30 pm. Joe DiCostanzo Sent from my iPad -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Great Shearwater - Great Gull Island

2017-07-04 Thread Joseph DiCostanzo
What I assume was Julie Keefer's Great Shearwater was off the south side of Great Gull Island in the mouth of Long Island Sound between 2:00 and 2:30 pm. Joe DiCostanzo Sent from my iPad -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] East End Ponds

2017-07-04 Thread Jane Ross
Visits to Sagg Main ( yesterday)and Georgica ( this morning) yielded hundreds of least terns, dozens of common and/or Forsters terms, laughing gulls and scattered other species. One deceased great shearwater was washed up at Sagg, and a possible red-throated grebe washed up at Georgica Sagg

[nysbirds-l] East End Ponds

2017-07-04 Thread Jane Ross
Visits to Sagg Main ( yesterday)and Georgica ( this morning) yielded hundreds of least terns, dozens of common and/or Forsters terms, laughing gulls and scattered other species. One deceased great shearwater was washed up at Sagg, and a possible red-throated grebe washed up at Georgica Sagg

Re: [nysbirds-l] Purple Martins at Lemon Creek, Richmond Co.

2017-07-04 Thread Larry Trachtenberg
Princess - Prince's Annunciation - enunciation Spell check - ? Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 4, 2017, at 1:37 PM, Seth Wollney wrote: > > Mathew, > > This dates are when Howard Cleaves set up the houses. He had his first > colony in his front yard on Purdy Place in

Re: [nysbirds-l] Purple Martins at Lemon Creek, Richmond Co.

2017-07-04 Thread Larry Trachtenberg
Princess - Prince's Annunciation - enunciation Spell check - ? Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 4, 2017, at 1:37 PM, Seth Wollney wrote: > > Mathew, > > This dates are when Howard Cleaves set up the houses. He had his first > colony in his front yard on Purdy Place in 1917 but took it down

Re: [nysbirds-l] Purple Martins at Lemon Creek, Richmond Co.

2017-07-04 Thread Seth Wollney
Mathew, This dates are when Howard Cleaves set up the houses. He had his first colony in his front yard on Purdy Place in 1917 but took it down when he left Staten Island. Upon his return in the early 1950's, Cleaves once again set up houses but this time put them on Johnston Terrace where

[nysbirds-l] Purple Martins at Lemon Creek, Richmond Co.

2017-07-04 Thread Matthew Wills
We stopped off at the Purple Martin colony at Lemon Creek Park on Staten Island yesterday for the first time in four years. Glad to see the birds are still returning. There were fledglings out and about, and, judging from parents still entering nests regularly, nestlings to be fed. There are

[nysbirds-l] Purple Martins at Lemon Creek, Richmond Co.

2017-07-04 Thread Matthew Wills
We stopped off at the Purple Martin colony at Lemon Creek Park on Staten Island yesterday for the first time in four years. Glad to see the birds are still returning. There were fledglings out and about, and, judging from parents still entering nests regularly, nestlings to be fed. There are

Re: [nysbirds-l] Cupsogue 7-3

2017-07-04 Thread Robert Lewis
I don't live on Long Island.  Can someone remind me of the parking rules at Cupsogue? Bob LewisSleepy Hollow On Tuesday, July 4, 2017, 10:09:42 AM EDT, Michael Yuan wrote: All mentioned below except for the Royal Terns are here so far today.  Mike YuanBrooklyn, NY On Jul 4,

Re: [nysbirds-l] Cupsogue 7-3

2017-07-04 Thread Robert Lewis
I don't live on Long Island.  Can someone remind me of the parking rules at Cupsogue? Bob LewisSleepy Hollow On Tuesday, July 4, 2017, 10:09:42 AM EDT, Michael Yuan wrote: All mentioned below except for the Royal Terns are here so far today.  Mike YuanBrooklyn, NY On Jul 4, 2017, at 6:03 AM,

[nysbirds-l] Shearwater? LIS Little Gull Island

2017-07-04 Thread Julie Keefer
Sorry for the cross post, but thought this was relevant to both lists. We just passed a bird, swimming, that looked like a shearwater. I have no idea what kind would be around here. Location is The Race in Long Island Sound, near Little Gull Island. Had a white throat and dark bill, very dark

[nysbirds-l] Shearwater? LIS Little Gull Island

2017-07-04 Thread Julie Keefer
Sorry for the cross post, but thought this was relevant to both lists. We just passed a bird, swimming, that looked like a shearwater. I have no idea what kind would be around here. Location is The Race in Long Island Sound, near Little Gull Island. Had a white throat and dark bill, very dark

Re: [nysbirds-l] Cupsogue 7-3

2017-07-04 Thread Michael Yuan
All mentioned below except for the Royal Terns are here so far today. Mike Yuan Brooklyn, NY > On Jul 4, 2017, at 6:03 AM, Andrew Baksh wrote: > > Yesterday's highlights from birding 2 tide cycles at Cupsogue include the > following: > > ARCTIC TERN (1) 1st Summer. >

Re: [nysbirds-l] Cupsogue 7-3

2017-07-04 Thread Michael Yuan
All mentioned below except for the Royal Terns are here so far today. Mike Yuan Brooklyn, NY > On Jul 4, 2017, at 6:03 AM, Andrew Baksh wrote: > > Yesterday's highlights from birding 2 tide cycles at Cupsogue include the > following: > > ARCTIC TERN (1) 1st Summer. > Black Tern (1) 1st

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue 7-3

2017-07-04 Thread Andrew Baksh
Yesterday's highlights from birding 2 tide cycles at Cupsogue include the following: ARCTIC TERN (1) 1st Summer. Black Tern (1) 1st Summer. Roseate (4) Adults Royal (3) - Eric Salzman (sp) with Eileen Schwinn spotted the first one of the day. 2 more were seen on high tide. Western Willet (1)

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue 7-3

2017-07-04 Thread Andrew Baksh
Yesterday's highlights from birding 2 tide cycles at Cupsogue include the following: ARCTIC TERN (1) 1st Summer. Black Tern (1) 1st Summer. Roseate (4) Adults Royal (3) - Eric Salzman (sp) with Eileen Schwinn spotted the first one of the day. 2 more were seen on high tide. Western Willet (1)

[nysbirds-l] NYS eBird Hotspots: State, Counties & Locations Updated (Jul/'17)

2017-07-04 Thread Ben Cacace
Thanks to @Team_eBird for their dedication to keeping eBird.org running smoothly and for the group of New York State hotspot moderators for their time reviewing shared location suggestions. The wiki page site was developed to access data on eBird.org and in places it includes additional links to

[nysbirds-l] NYS eBird Hotspots: State, Counties & Locations Updated (Jul/'17)

2017-07-04 Thread Ben Cacace
Thanks to @Team_eBird for their dedication to keeping eBird.org running smoothly and for the group of New York State hotspot moderators for their time reviewing shared location suggestions. The wiki page site was developed to access data on eBird.org and in places it includes additional links to