[nysbirds-l] Hawk ID conclusion and thanks

chin - thought of as thicker on RSHA than on BWHA, and streaks on chest are distributed more evenly across on RSHA and darker at the sides on BWHA - although that is not always a constant. The overwhelming conclusion is that this bird is an immature Red-shouldered Hawk. Thank you again, Ardith

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: [ebirdsnyc] Central Park, Sunday, Mar. 2, Reservoir and some of the Ramble

Since no one gave a report, I thought I'd post for the birds I saw and a few that were seen by others and reported to me. Ardith Bondi Canada Goose Wood Duck (5) Gadwall American Black Duck Mallard Northern Shoveler Red-breasted Merganser (unusual - 1 male on the Reservoir) American Coot (2

[nysbirds-l] American Wigeon still on Reservoir in Central Park

SE corner near pumphouse with big swirl of No Shovelers Ardith NYC www.ardithbondi.com Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

Re: [nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 4/10, & prior days

contingent at the Oven after 6:15 this evening. The Snipe followers were further entertained by several Golden-crowned Kinglets flitting about. Ardith Bondi On 4/10/14 8:00 PM, Thomas Fiore wrote: Thurs. 10 April, Wed. 9 April, & Tues., 8 April, & prior, 2014 Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. Cit

[nysbirds-l] Clay-colored Sparrow

Near W85th St entrance to Central Park by rocks in meadow east of playground. Often visible from footpath. I saw 2 here this morning but only 1 now. Didn't post earlier b/c I thought they flew off. Ardith Bondi now here with Peter Post NYC www.ardithbondi.com Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds

Re: [nysbirds-l] Rattlesnake at Doodletown

I haven't yet seen a photo of the rattlesnake from this weekend, but I photographed this one on Lemmon Road on May 15, 2009. http://ardithbondi.com/pictures/slide1717.jpg Same family? It's a pretty colored Timber Rattler. Ardith Bondi On 5/26/14 8:22 PM, Rick wrote: Don’t pet them indeed

Re: [nysbirds-l] N. Wheater YES

Bird still in same area at 5:50pm. Ardith Bondi & Peter Post NYC www.ardithbondi.com Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 2, 2014, at 11:43 AM, Arie Gilbert wrote: > > .on wooden structures in marsh > > For this location, click on the link below, or copy it and place it in a web

Re: [nysbirds-l] wheatear status today? So far, NO.

Ardith NYC www.ardithbondi.com Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 3, 2014, at 9:04 AM, David Klauber wrote: > > Any reports today, positive or negative? > -- > NYSbirds-L List Info: > Welcome and Basics > Rules and Information > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > Archives: > The Mail Archive >

Re:[nysbirds-l] [ebirdsnyc] Northern Wheatear still at Plumb Beach

Now it's sitting in old spot making peeping noises. Maybe its figured out that it's lost. Blowing about 35 out here. Ardith NYC www.ardithbondi.com Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 6, 2014, at 10:22 AM, 'Joe DiCostanzo' jdic...@nyc.rr.com [ebirdsnyc] > wrote: > > Dale Dancis just called me

Re:[nysbirds-l] [ebirdsnyc] Northern Wheatear still at Plumb Beach

As of 2pm, disappeared again. Checked with some windsurfers. They've clocked the wind speed as 21, gusting to 28. Ardith NYC www.ardithbondi.com Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 6, 2014, at 1:58 PM, Ardith Bondi wrote: > > Now it's sitting in old spot making peeping noises. Maybe it

[nysbirds-l] Plum Beach Northern Wheatear

gusting to 28. Where the bird was sitting, it was probably somewhat protected, but we weren't. Ardith Bondi -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Plum Beach Northern Wheatear

Another thing I forgot to mention on this list is that while several of us were watching the Wheatear yesterday, it was calling repeatedly (high-pitched whistle). Ardith Bondi Forwarded Message Subject: [nysbirds-l] Plum Beach Northern Wheatear Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2014 18:27

[nysbirds-l] photos of Plum Beach N. Wheatear

In case it may be helpful to anyone who wants to further study the plumage of the Plum Beach Northern Wheatear, I've put up an assortment of photos of the bird that I took on Monday. http://ardithbondi.com/page122.html Ardith Bondi -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: [JERSEYBI] VERMILLION Flycatcher

Thought this might interest a few New Yorkers. Ardith Bondi Hi All, A 1st year male Vermillion Flycatcher is currently putting on a great show at Rea's Farm " the beanery" in Cape May. Good Birding! Mike Cape May Point List archives: https://lists.princeton.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=je

Re: [nysbirds-l] NYS Parks Empire Passport Cyber Monday Deal - extended through Tuesday

They have also added 24 hours to the deal because of the problems this morning. I had no trouble this evening, though. Ardith Bondi On 12/1/14 1:37 PM, Ken Thompson wrote: The website is now functioning correctly, go get em On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 12:43 PM, SUSAN HERBST mailto:susie

Re: [nysbirds-l] Cassin's Kingbird-NO

I drove around the garden a few times today, starting at noon, looking for it and missed, as well. Ardith Bondi On 1/11/15 7:12 PM, Rob Jett wrote: Spent a little over an hour with others today scouring the kingbird's usual hangout at Floyd Bennett Field but came up empty. I'm still holding

Re: [nysbirds-l] Lapland Longspur

in the WEII parking lot, and the cops were nowhere to be found. Go figure. Ardith Bondi On 1/31/15 8:32 PM, Jim Osterlund wrote: Have not the park police forces ceased to exist as a separate entity, having been absorbed into their respective county police forces? There might be some

[nysbirds-l] interesting Beach Birds Feb. 26, 2015

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

[nysbirds-l] Northern Harrier nesting at Jones Beach?

that. Ardith Bondi -- 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) http

[nysbirds-l] Red Phalarope still present this morning as of about 10 am

A novel find on my way between the WE Nature Center and the blind, was an Eastern Hog-nosed Snake (rangers in NC helped me ID it). My first Jones Beach snake. Unfortunately, it took off too fast for a portrait. Ardith Bondi NYC www.ardithbondi.com Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info

Re: [nysbirds-l] Red Phalarope still present this morning as of about 10 am

snake normally found out there is a garter snake. Ardith Bondi On 7/22/15 1:48 PM, steve rosenthal wrote: I haven't checked this year, but usually there are lots of juvenile Fowler's toads in the sandy areas near the fishermen's parking area past the Coast Guard station. Never have figured out

Re: [nysbirds-l] Red Phalarope still present this morning as of about 10 am

-Ch2I6Q1C Ardith Bondi On 7/22/15 10:27 PM, Ardith Bondi wrote: I did not see any Fowler's toads today, but saw several last week. The rangers also told me that they are trying to keep track of the population numbers for the Hog-nosed snake, so if you see one, you might let them know where

Re: [nysbirds-l] Banded Little Blue Heron at JBWR

is 1146 94 630. It must like the East Pond. The same day, I also had a Little Blue at Plumb Beach, but it wasn't banded. Ardith Bondi NYC www.ardithbondi.com Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2015, at 4:18 PM, Steve Walter wrote: > > I photographed an immature Little Blue Heron w

Re: [nysbirds-l] Banded Little Blue Heron at JBWR

> Band return results are always interesting. > > So, where is Elders Marsh? Safe to assume it's close to Jamaica Bay? > > Rich > >> On Sat, Sep 12, 2015 at 4:53 PM, Ardith Bondi wrote: >> Hi Steve- >> >> That same Little Blue was there last Sunday.

[nysbirds-l] banded Caspian Tern

Looking at my photos, one of the Caspian Terns seen on Monday, Sept 14, on the sand bar by the Jones Beach Coast Guard Station had a pale yellow band on its left leg which read N2. Unfortunately, the silver (gray?) band on the right leg was both partially obscured by a gull's tail and far

Re: [nysbirds-l] banded Caspian Tern -received banding information

Already received the info for the tern. Thought it might be of interest since I know a lot of people saw that bird. It was banded on 6/23/2008 when it was too young to fly in Little Galloo I, Lk Ontario, 10 mi west of Henderson Harbor, Jefferson County, NY Ardith Bondi On 9/18/15 9:53 AM

Re: [nysbirds-l] 19 Oct: Central Pk Sora continues

it is struggling, which it did not appear to be yesterday, someone will go up from WBF to try to retrieve it for rehabilitation. Since there are so many eyes on it, any problems should be recognized pretty quickly. Ardith Bondi On 10/19/15 12:40 PM, Karen Fung wrote: I was just informed that the Sora

[nysbirds-l] Vesper Sparrow still on same rocks

NW of north ball fields but east of westernmost ball field in Central Park. Ardith Bondi NYC www.ardithbondi.com Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

Re: [ebirdsnyc] RE: [nysbirds-l] 19 Oct: Central Pk Sora continues -How to help the Sora

they don't have to navigate the canyons of NYC. Rita So, the challenge will be to find a proper way to capture it so as not to stress or injure it, which, as Rich said, will not be easy. Then, it can be taken to the Wild Bird Fund. Ardith Bondi On 10/25/15 6:38 PM, Richard Guthrie richardpguth

[nysbirds-l] Yesterday's Cave Swallows at Venetian Shores Park - a few photos

In response to some requests, here are some photos that I took yesterday (Sunday, November 15, 2015) as I and some other lucky people got to enjoy both the sunshine and the beautiful Cave Swallows flying around at Venetian Shores Park in Lindenhurst, Long Island.

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: Re: [BIRDWG01] Western Flycatcher: two species or one?

Forwarded Message Subject: Re: [BIRDWG01] Western Flycatcher: two species or one? Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2015 17:53:43 -0800 From: Andrew Rush Reply-To: Andrew Rush To: birdw...@listserv.ksu.edu Hello all, Because I am the primary author on the most recent genetic analysis of

[nysbirds-l] 2 Snow Geese near N Pumphouse on Reservoir

Ardith NYC www.ardithbondi.com 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] another small Canada Goose (uh oh) - Nickerson Beach lawn - Thursday

On Thursday, Feb. 18, Peter Post and I (Ardith Bondi) were goose-hunting, and Peter spotted another small Canada. I was sitting with my camera on the goose side of the car, so I took a couple of shots. I added it to Peter's Mystery Goose page on my website. http://www.ardithbondi.com

[nysbirds-l] NYTimes.com: ‘Dinosaurs Among Us’ Retraces an Evolutionary Path

  Sent by ard...@earthlink.net: ‘Dinosaurs Among Us’ Retraces an Evolutionary Path By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD

Re: [nysbirds-l] Question re parking at Breezy Point, Queens

But, isn’t the permit for fishermen only, or is there a permit for birders? Ardith NYC www.ardithbondi.com Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 3, 2022, at 7:35 PM, Dawn Hannay wrote: > > I looked into it a little more, and one problem is that even though I’m > willing to buy a permit, there is no

[nysbirds-l] Dead Great Shearwater at Nickerson Beach

, Ardith Bondi NYC www.ardithbondi.com 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) http://www.mail-archive.com

Re: [nysbirds-l] Dead Great Shearwater at Nickerson Beach

Just a thank you to everyone who responded with suggestions and offers to help. Joe DiCostanzo generously offered to take in said frozen Great Shearwater to AMNH, and it is now safely delivered. All best, Ardith Bondi On 6/29/22 6:02 AM, Paul R Sweet wrote: Hi Ardith I’m in Puerto Rico

Re: [nysbirds-l] [GeneseeBirds-L] Re:Limpkin - Niagara County

What is the current status of the Limpkin?Was it captured? Is it eating? Is someone going to drive it to Florida? Ardith NYC www.ardithbondi.com Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 18, 2022, at 6:05 PM, Michael Galas wrote: > >  > Very good idea! > >> On Fri, Nov 18, 2022 at 5:51 PM Holly Sweeney

[nysbirds-l] Roseate Spoonbill?? Has anyone seen it today in Cold Spring Harbor (Saturday, July 31)????

Thanks. Ardith NYC www.ardithbondi.com 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] Central Park - midsection - Wednesday, September 9, 2009 (09/09/09)

This morning, Alice Deutsch and I birded Strawberry Fields and the Ramble. Thanks to Sam Stuart, who helped find some great birds in Strawberry Fields. Ardith Bondi Green Heron (Lower Lobe, in a molt) Canada Goose (Lake) Mallard (molting) Red-tailed Hawk (dark adult female in the Ramble

Re:[nysbirds-l] [ebirdsnyc] White-winged Tern @ Nickerson Beach Long Island, Nassau County.

Yes, that parking regulation is in effect from 9-5:30, Memorial Day to Labor Day. Nassau County residents pay $15 if they have a leisure pass, which you have to pay for. They used to sell them at Nickerson, but they don’t anymore. Ardith BondiNYCwww.ardithbondi.comSent from my iPhoneOn Jun 8,

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