[nysbirds-l] Western Grebe at Piermont Pier

to be a new record for Rockland Co. I'll post additional details as I receive them. Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES Archives: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2

[nysbirds-l] Piermont Pier Western Grebe

possibly catch the bird, but none has the appropriate permits. Anyone know of someone that can helpout? Alan Wells Rockland Audubon Society -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES Archives: 1) http://www.mail

[nysbirds-l] Western Grebe - No?

. By the way, Horned Grebe is very unusual for Piermont Pier and photos will be posted later. Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES Archives: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu

[nysbirds-l] Correction - Northern Gannet in Rockland Co.

Correction: the subject should have read Northern Gannet ! Sorry. Alan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES Archives: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2)

[nysbirds-l] Rockland Lake State Park, Rockland Co. NY, Eurasian Wigeon

the same location on 6-Nov-2007. That bird (or the same bird?) stayed until at least 25-Dec-2007. I'll post photos on the RAS website shortly: www.rocklandaudubon.org Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Rockland Lake State Park (Rockland Co.) Eurasian Widgeon persists.

at www.rocklandaudubon.org Alan Wells Rockland Audubon So -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html

[nysbirds-l] No Orchard Beach Barnacle Goose

Della, Carol Weiss, and I searched for the Orchard Beach Barnacle Goose from about 9:45 AM to 1 PM today (11/28/2010) without success. Did find two Monk Parakeets in the crab apple trees along the grassy area south of the main parking lot (40.866842, -73.795802). Alan Wells Rockland, NY

[nysbirds-l] Yes - Barrow's Goldeneye at Noyack Bay, Suffolk Co., Long Island

offshore. Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html 3) http://www.surfbirds.com

[nysbirds-l] Canada Warbler in Harriman State Park

in the park. Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2

[nysbirds-l] Middletown Pink-footed Goose???

Hi All, My wife and I spent Saturday afternoon looking for the Pink-footed Goose reported from the Middletown area of Orange Co. Lots of Canada Geese (+ 1 Cackling Goose) near the previous Carmelite Rd location, but no sign of the PFGO. Around 4 PM we drove to Maple Hill Park (41.443963

[nysbirds-l] Bates Lane, Ulster Co., Upland Sandpiper

This morning (6/2/2012), Della and I led the annual Rockland Audubon trip to Shawangunk Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge (Ulster Co.) and vicinity. The early morning rain discouraged all but four birders. But despite the poor turnout and soggy start, it turned out to be a productive day. The

[nysbirds-l] Sterling Forest Mississippi Kites and Ironwood Dr.

, Great Blue Heron, and lots of ticks! A previously reported Yellow-breasted Chat was not found. Alan Wells Rockland, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] 2012 Rockland County CBC Results - Preliminary

Rockland County as late as December 19 dating back to 1961. Most Disappointing Find Barred Owl – a freshly killed individual found on the road near Haverstraw Bay County Park. This species was previously unknown from this area of the County. Alan Wells, CBC Compiler Rockland Audubon

[nysbirds-l] White-winged Junco in Rockland Co.

checking all of those juncos a little more closely! Alan Wells Rockland Audubon Society -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http

[nysbirds-l] White-winged American Crow at Bear Mountain State Park

On the morning of December 28, my wife and I were heading north on Route 9W in Bear Mountain State Park. As we passed a small pullout for the Jones Point Path (41.296018,-73.984651) just south of Iona Island, a medium-sized bird flew up from the ground. The bird was all black except for very

[nysbirds-l] Red-necked Grebe from Piermont Pier, Rockland Co.

by whitecaps. I left for about 2 minutes to retrieve my camera but could not relocate the bird when I returned. Probably still around but the high winds and chop on the river made viewing difficult. Alan Wells Tomkins Cove, Rockland Co. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Rockland 68th CBC Summary

. Ruffed Grouse have not been counted since 2001 and Pheasant not since 1995. Thanks to all of the Rockland field and feeder counters! Complete count details will be posted to www.rocklandaudubon.org within a few days. Alan Wells Rockland Audubon Society, Compiler

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Black-headed Gull photos

Photographs of the 1st Winter Black-headed Gull reported on January 1, 2015 from Jones Beach State Park (Nassau Co.) Field #10 fisherman's pier, may be viewed at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/awells48/. Alan Wells Rockland Audubon Society -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Doodletown, Rockland Co., - Warblers

River just off the point. Most were in breeding plumage. It is unusual to see them this far upriver. Alan Wells Rockland Co. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Stony Point Battlefield, Rockland Co., Birds

://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S23179601 Alan Wells Rockland, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http

[nysbirds-l] Montgomery [Orange Co.] Crested Caracara

left eye was either missing or damaged. My photographs aren't clear enough to say definitively, but do suggest that something is different about the left eye. Anyone else notice this? Alan Wells Rockland Co. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Croton Point Lark Sparrow - Yes

Found this morning in the pines trees where the path to the Nature Center meets the main parking lot. Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

Re: [nysbirds-l] "Gray-bellied" Brant at Point Lookout, Nassau Co.

.flickr.com/photos/puttefin/4125119866 > > Regards, > Shane Blodgett > Brooklyn NY > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 2, 2016, at 5:34 PM, Alan Wells <awe...@bestweb.net> wrote: >> >> Sorry for the late post, but I just got back to the rest of my photos

[nysbirds-l] "Gray-bellied" Brant at Point Lookout, Nassau Co.

ch smaller size of this bird when compared to the Atlantic Brant with which it was keeping company. The difference was so apparent that members of our group jokingly referred to this bird as a Cackling Brant! Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWE

[nysbirds-l] Pt lookout lark sparrow now

Lark sparrow at Pt Lookout, Firemans Park, just as path heads out along canal. Details and photo later. Alan Wells Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Rockland County CBC - Preliminary Results

. Thanks to all that participated! Alan Wells Rockland Audubon Society CBC Compiler -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1

[nysbirds-l] RE Doodletown/Iona Spring Migrant Trips on May 15

/). It seems unlikely that birders and hikers can do little to change the closure for this year, but maybe we can lobby for input regarding future races. Alan Wells Rockland Co. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Nyack Beach State Park Trumpeter Swan

that this is just the feathering on the leg. Anyone going to see this bird might try to get a clear shot of the left leg/foot. Alan Wells By the way, if you go, the Beach parking lot is not open and there is no legal street parking in the immediate vicinity. I had my wife stay with the car. See

[nysbirds-l] Nyack Beach SP Trumpeter Swan NO

10:30am: Trumpeter Swan NOT sighted at Nyack Beach SP Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Preliminary Rockland Co. CBC summary, 2016

), Canada Goose (2008), Ring-billed Gull (1144), Dark-eyed Junco (756), House Sparrow (716), Mallard (568), American Robin (442), Common Merganser (354), Blue Jay (339), and Mourning Dove (248). These 10 species make up a total of 76% of the total individuals counted. Alan Wells Compiler

[nysbirds-l] Spring Birding at Doodletown, Bear Mountain State Park

. A portion of the course follows Route 9W below Doodletown. It is likely that, as last year, Route 9w will be closed for much of the day. This closes all parking and thereby, for all practical purposes, denies access to Doodletown during the period of road closure. Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Winding Waters Yellow-breasted Chat

, 41.290995,-74.529332). Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu

[nysbirds-l] Rockland County Preliminary Christmas Bird Count Results

(1184). Together, these species make up 59% of the total count number. Thanks to all that participated in our count! Complete results will be posted on the Rockland Audubon Society <http://www.rocklandaudubon.org/ras_cbc.htm> website as soon as available. Alan Wells Rockland CBC Co

[nysbirds-l] 2018 Christmas Bird Count - Rockland Audubon Society

Harrier; American Kestrel; Killdeer; Barred Owl; Great Horned Owl; Brown Creeper; Golden-crowned Kinglet; Ruby-crowned Kinglet; Hermit Thrush; Cedar Waxwing; Yellow-rumped Warbler; Eastern Towhee; and Swamp Sparrow. Alan Wells RAS CBC Compiler -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] 2019 Christmas Bird Count - Rockland Audubon Society

; Killdeer; Red-breasted Nuthatch; Yellow-rumped Warbler; Field Sparrow; Purple Finch; and Pine Siskin. Alan Wells Rockland Audubon Society CBC Compiler -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http

RE: [nysbirds-l] EBird eliminated "Summarize my Observations" - problem for Christmas Bird Count

of workarounds, e.g., life lists, the mobile app trip summary, cvs exports to Excel, etc., but nothing was remotely satisfactory. I ended up writing a standalone Excel program for data storage and summary. Alan Wells PS I also miss the illustrated bar-chart. This was an efficient way to track and verify

[nysbirds-l] RAS Christmas Bird Count 2020 - Preliminary Results

traditional teams, count regimen, and compilation potluck next year. Alan Wells CBC Compiler, RAS -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Rockland County Region CBC Summary - December 19, 2021

ROCKLAND AUDUBON SOCIETY – CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT 2021 (PRELIMINARY RESULTS) The 75th Rockland Audubon Christmas Bird Count was conducted on Sunday, December 19, 2021. Thirty-nine (39) field counters (+ one 5-year old fledgling counter) and four feeder counters covered the 10 sub regions

[nysbirds-l] ROCKLAND AUDUBON SOCIETY - CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT 2022 (PRELIMINARY RESULTS)

The 76th Rockland Audubon Christmas Bird Count was conducted on Sunday, December 18, 2022. Forty-one field counters (+ 1 fledgling counter, age 6) and eight feeder counters covered the 10 sub regions within the count circle. During daylight hours (7:15 am – 4:30 pm), air temperatures

[nysbirds-l] 2018 Christmas Bird Count - Rockland Audubon Society

Harrier; American Kestrel; Killdeer; Barred Owl; Great Horned Owl; Brown Creeper; Golden-crowned Kinglet; Ruby-crowned Kinglet; Hermit Thrush; Cedar Waxwing; Yellow-rumped Warbler; Eastern Towhee; and Swamp Sparrow. Alan Wells RAS CBC Compiler -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] 2019 Christmas Bird Count - Rockland Audubon Society

; Killdeer; Red-breasted Nuthatch; Yellow-rumped Warbler; Field Sparrow; Purple Finch; and Pine Siskin. Alan Wells Rockland Audubon Society CBC Compiler -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http

RE: [nysbirds-l] EBird eliminated "Summarize my Observations" - problem for Christmas Bird Count

of workarounds, e.g., life lists, the mobile app trip summary, cvs exports to Excel, etc., but nothing was remotely satisfactory. I ended up writing a standalone Excel program for data storage and summary. Alan Wells PS I also miss the illustrated bar-chart. This was an efficient way to track and verify

[nysbirds-l] RAS Christmas Bird Count 2020 - Preliminary Results

traditional teams, count regimen, and compilation potluck next year. Alan Wells CBC Compiler, RAS -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] RE Doodletown/Iona Spring Migrant Trips on May 15

/). It seems unlikely that birders and hikers can do little to change the closure for this year, but maybe we can lobby for input regarding future races. Alan Wells Rockland Co. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Preliminary Rockland Co. CBC summary, 2016

), Canada Goose (2008), Ring-billed Gull (1144), Dark-eyed Junco (756), House Sparrow (716), Mallard (568), American Robin (442), Common Merganser (354), Blue Jay (339), and Mourning Dove (248). These 10 species make up a total of 76% of the total individuals counted. Alan Wells Compiler

[nysbirds-l] Nyack Beach SP Trumpeter Swan NO

10:30am: Trumpeter Swan NOT sighted at Nyack Beach SP Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Nyack Beach State Park Trumpeter Swan

that this is just the feathering on the leg. Anyone going to see this bird might try to get a clear shot of the left leg/foot. Alan Wells By the way, if you go, the Beach parking lot is not open and there is no legal street parking in the immediate vicinity. I had my wife stay with the car. See

[nysbirds-l] Spring Birding at Doodletown, Bear Mountain State Park

. A portion of the course follows Route 9W below Doodletown. It is likely that, as last year, Route 9w will be closed for much of the day. This closes all parking and thereby, for all practical purposes, denies access to Doodletown during the period of road closure. Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Winding Waters Yellow-breasted Chat

, 41.290995,-74.529332). Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu

[nysbirds-l] Rockland County Preliminary Christmas Bird Count Results

(1184). Together, these species make up 59% of the total count number. Thanks to all that participated in our count! Complete results will be posted on the Rockland Audubon Society <http://www.rocklandaudubon.org/ras_cbc.htm> website as soon as available. Alan Wells Rockland CBC Co

[nysbirds-l] Not countable, but interesting! Yellow-fronted Canary at Piermont Pier

n the bird at this same location for at least the past week. There was no evidence of a band, but this exotic is undoubtedly an escapee. Photographs of the bird are posted on www.rocklandaudubon.org <http://www.rocklandaudubon.org/> . Follow the hyperlink on the homepage. Alan Wells

[nysbirds-l] Western Grebe at Piermont Pier

to be a new record for Rockland Co. I'll post additional details as I receive them. Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES Archives: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2

[nysbirds-l] Piermont Pier, Rockland Co., Western Grebe

901811=0.021977,0.038495=k=15 Alan Wells Rockland Audubon Society -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES Archives: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailin

[nysbirds-l] Piermont Pier Western Grebe

breast feathers. Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES Archives: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html Please submit your

[nysbirds-l] Piermont Pier Western Grebe

possibly catch the bird, but none has the appropriate permits. Anyone know of someone that can helpout? Alan Wells Rockland Audubon Society -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES Archives: 1) http://www.mail

[nysbirds-l] Piermont Western Grebe - Yes?

that the bird was no longer visible. On a better note, we have a volunteer with a boat willing to take a rehabber out to the bird. Now if we can find a rehabber willing to go out. Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Western Grebe - No?

. By the way, Horned Grebe is very unusual for Piermont Pier and photos will be posted later. Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES Archives: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu

[nysbirds-l] Correction - Northern Gannet in Rockland Co.

Correction: the subject should have read Northern Gannet ! Sorry. Alan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES Archives: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2)

[nysbirds-l] Brooklyn Common/Mew Gull - Yes

. The Common/Mew Gull was in the company of 15-20 Ring-billed Gulls and was searching among the exposed rocks in the intertidal zone. Photos will be posted on www.rocklandaudubon.org soon. Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Rockland Lake State Park, Rockland Co. NY, Eurasian Wigeon

the same location on 6-Nov-2007. That bird (or the same bird?) stayed until at least 25-Dec-2007. I'll post photos on the RAS website shortly: www.rocklandaudubon.org Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Rockland Lake State Park (Rockland Co.) Eurasian Widgeon persists.

at www.rocklandaudubon.org Alan Wells Rockland Audubon So -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html

[nysbirds-l] Rockland Lake SP, Rockland Co., Eurasian Wigeon persists

The Eurasian Wigeon at Rockland Lake SP is still present. Seen this morning (19 Nov. 2010) near shore along the southwest portion of the lake in the company of Gadwall and American Wigeon. Alan Wells Rockland, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] No Orchard Beach Barnacle Goose

Della, Carol Weiss, and I searched for the Orchard Beach Barnacle Goose from about 9:45 AM to 1 PM today (11/28/2010) without success. Did find two Monk Parakeets in the crab apple trees along the grassy area south of the main parking lot (40.866842, -73.795802). Alan Wells Rockland, NY

[nysbirds-l] Yes - Barrow's Goldeneye at Noyack Bay, Suffolk Co., Long Island

offshore. Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html 3) http://www.surfbirds.com

[nysbirds-l] Canada Warbler in Harriman State Park

lly, Canada Warbler has nested in the park. Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbir

[nysbirds-l] Middletown Pink-footed Goose???

Hi All, My wife and I spent Saturday afternoon looking for the Pink-footed Goose reported from the Middletown area of Orange Co. Lots of Canada Geese (+ 1 Cackling Goose) near the previous Carmelite Rd location, but no sign of the PFGO. Around 4 PM we drove to Maple Hill Park (41.443963

[nysbirds-l] Bates Lane, Ulster Co., Upland Sandpiper

This morning (6/2/2012), Della and I led the annual Rockland Audubon trip to Shawangunk Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge (Ulster Co.) and vicinity. The early morning rain discouraged all but four birders. But despite the poor turnout and soggy start, it turned out to be a productive day. The

[nysbirds-l] Sterling Forest Mississippi Kites and Ironwood Dr.

, Great Blue Heron, and lots of ticks! A previously reported Yellow-breasted Chat was not found. Alan Wells Rockland, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] 2012 Rockland County CBC Results - Preliminary

Rockland County as late as December 19 dating back to 1961. Most Disappointing Find Barred Owl – a freshly killed individual found on the road near Haverstraw Bay County Park. This species was previously unknown from this area of the County. Alan Wells, CBC Compiler Rockland Audubon

[nysbirds-l] White-winged Junco in Rockland Co.

d to start checking all of those juncos a little more closely! Alan Wells Rockland Audubon Society -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm A

[nysbirds-l] Preliminary 2013 CBC Results Summary, NYRC (Rockland Co.)

of four years) – American Kestrel (rare in recent years), Purple Finch, Field Sparrow, and Fox Sparrow were not reported. Alan Wells Compiler -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] "White-winged" American Crow at Bear Mountain State Park

On the morning of December 28, my wife and I were heading north on Route 9W in Bear Mountain State Park. As we passed a small pullout for the Jones Point Path (41.296018,-73.984651) just south of Iona Island, a medium-sized bird flew up from the ground. The bird was all black except for very

[nysbirds-l] Red-necked Grebe from Piermont Pier, Rockland Co.

by whitecaps. I left for about 2 minutes to retrieve my camera but could not relocate the bird when I returned. Probably still around but the high winds and chop on the river made viewing difficult. Alan Wells Tomkins Cove, Rockland Co. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Rockland 68th CBC Summary

. Ruffed Grouse have not been counted since 2001 and Pheasant not since 1995. Thanks to all of the Rockland field and feeder counters! Complete count details will be posted to www.rocklandaudubon.org within a few days. Alan Wells Rockland Audubon Society, Compiler

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Black-headed Gull photos

Photographs of the 1st Winter Black-headed Gull reported on January 1, 2015 from Jones Beach State Park (Nassau Co.) Field #10 fisherman's pier, may be viewed at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/awells48/. Alan Wells Rockland Audubon Society -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Caracara update

Caracara has moved back to golf course at approx 2 pm. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Montgomery [Orange Co.] Crested Caracara

left eye was either missing or damaged. My photographs aren't clear enough to say definitively, but do suggest that something is different about the left eye. Anyone else notice this? Alan Wells Rockland Co. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Doodletown, Rockland Co., - Warblers

River just off the point. Most were in breeding plumage. It is unusual to see them this far upriver. Alan Wells Rockland Co. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Stony Point Battlefield, Rockland Co., Birds

://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S23179601 Alan Wells Rockland, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http

[nysbirds-l] Rockland County CBC - Preliminary Results

. Thanks to all that participated! Alan Wells Rockland Audubon Society CBC Compiler -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1

[nysbirds-l] Pt lookout lark sparrow now

Lark sparrow at Pt Lookout, Firemans Park, just as path heads out along canal. Details and photo later. Alan Wells Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Pt Lookout Lark Sparrow - Directions and Photo

/albums, under eBird Photos ) and is very cooperative. Alan Wells Rockland Co. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http

[nysbirds-l] Croton Point Lark Sparrow - Yes

Found this morning in the pines trees where the path to the Nature Center meets the main parking lot. Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] "Gray-bellied" Brant at Point Lookout, Nassau Co.

ch smaller size of this bird when compared to the Atlantic Brant with which it was keeping company. The difference was so apparent that members of our group jokingly referred to this bird as a Cackling Brant! Alan Wells -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWE

Re: [nysbirds-l] "Gray-bellied" Brant at Point Lookout, Nassau Co.

> > Regards, > Shane Blodgett > Brooklyn NY > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 2, 2016, at 5:34 PM, Alan Wells wrote: >> >> Sorry for the late post, but I just got back to the rest of my photos from >> yesterday’s Jones Beach/Point Lookou

[nysbirds-l] Rockland County Region CBC Summary - December 19, 2021

ROCKLAND AUDUBON SOCIETY – CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT 2021 (PRELIMINARY RESULTS) The 75th Rockland Audubon Christmas Bird Count was conducted on Sunday, December 19, 2021. Thirty-nine (39) field counters (+ one 5-year old fledgling counter) and four feeder counters covered the 10 sub regions

[nysbirds-l] ROCKLAND AUDUBON SOCIETY - CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT 2022 (PRELIMINARY RESULTS)

The 76th Rockland Audubon Christmas Bird Count was conducted on Sunday, December 18, 2022. Forty-one field counters (+ 1 fledgling counter, age 6) and eight feeder counters covered the 10 sub regions within the count circle. During daylight hours (7:15 am – 4:30 pm), air temperatures

[nysbirds-l] Christmas Bird Count - Rockland Co., NY 2023 Results

Rockland Audubon Society conducted its 77th annual Christmas Bird Count on Sunday, December 17, 2023. Fifty-four (54) individuals participated in the field count, tallying 15,031 birds of 92 different species. Ten feeder counters added 449 birds of 26 species. Combining both field and feeder

[nysbirds-l] Hammond's Flycatcher - Rockland Lake State, Rockland Co., NY

Andrew, thanks for the reminder to post to nysbird; this sighting was well covered in the Lower Hudson region, but posting to the broader NY list slipped through the cracks. My apologies. The bird was first sighted Saturday morning, 11/25/2023 by Della Wells, Alan Wells, Carol Weiss, and Julia

Re: [nysbirds-l] No sighting - Doodletown access?

to were well aware that birders would likely try to sneak into the closed area but emphasized that area would be patrolled and anyone caught in the area would be issued a ticket. Sorry for the bad news, but hope this clarifies things. Alan Wells Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 29, 2024, at 4:08