[nysbirds-l] Painted Bunting - Camp Hero SP (Suffolk Co) 11/19

2023-11-19 Thread Brendan Fogarty
by itself and then fully disappeared. One can pull off the road across from the dump in a clearing but be sensitive to park workers, probably better to find a proper spot and walk the road (41.0669133, -71.8677675) Best, Brendan Fogarty -- (copy & paste any URL below, then modify any text &q

Re:[nysbirds-l] COMMON RINGED PLOVER, Smith Point County Park (Suffolk Co) 8/19

2023-08-22 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Brendan Fogarty wrote: > Good evening all, > > First photos of the bird are here. Seems to be fully consistent with > Common Ringed after some more photos and video review. No audio heard or > obtained, we believe. We didn't hear of any other reports from after we > left, but the bi

Re:[nysbirds-l] COMMON RINGED PLOVER, Smith Point County Park (Suffolk Co) 8/19

2023-08-19 Thread Brendan Fogarty
the flats and should be sought tomorrow. https://ebird.org/checklist/S147659641 Best, Brendan On Sat, Aug 19, 2023 at 3:12 PM Brendan Fogarty wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Taylor Sturm and I just studied a plover at the Old Inlet spot west of > Smith County Park which we believe

[nysbirds-l] Possible COMMON RINGED PLOVER, Smith Point County Park (Suffolk Co) 8/19

2023-08-19 Thread Brendan Fogarty
. This spot is over a mile west of the park, about an hour's walk. (40.7232195, -72.8980402) Best, Brendan Fogarty -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

Re: [nysbirds-l] Curlew Sandpiper Jones Beach West End--Update

2023-05-25 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Bird is on the spit now with thousands of other shorebirds, Thurs 5/25 at 9:50am. On Wed, May 24, 2023 at 4:51 PM Shaibal Mitra wrote: > The flock of Sanderlings, Semipalmated Sandpipers, Dunlin, and Red Knots > with which the Curlew Sandpiper was associating took off and broke into > multiple

[nysbirds-l] Smith's Longspur - Robert Moses SP (Suffolk Co) - 5/9

2023-05-09 Thread Brendan Fogarty
respectful of the breeding tern/plover restricted access areas and take all the other standard beach precautions. Best, Brendan Fogarty -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastB

Re: [nysbirds-l] Calliope Hummingbird- Eastport, Suffolk County YES 11/9

2022-11-09 Thread Brendan Fogarty
This bird continues this morning, Wed 11/9. Instructions on access from the homeowner herself were posted again this morning on eBird: To access the property from 0700 to 430pm, please park along Union Ave and walk west to 353 Old Country Rd. Eastport Please walk down grass driveway marked by

Re: [nysbirds-l] Calliope Hummingbird- Eastport, Suffolk County YES 11/9

2022-11-09 Thread Brendan Fogarty
This bird continues this morning, Wed 11/9. Instructions on access from the homeowner herself were posted again this morning on eBird: To access the property from 0700 to 430pm, please park along Union Ave and walk west to 353 Old Country Rd. Eastport Please walk down grass driveway marked by

[nysbirds-l] Bar-tailed Godwit YES 7/22

2022-07-22 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Ryan McLain reports that the godwit at Cupsogue continues this morning, July 22. He posted on the ABA rare bird alert Facebook group around 5:45 AM Best, Brendan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Bar-tailed Godwit YES 7/22

2022-07-22 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Ryan McLain reports that the godwit at Cupsogue continues this morning, July 22. He posted on the ABA rare bird alert Facebook group around 5:45 AM Best, Brendan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] Anhinga Rockland County YES 9am

2022-07-21 Thread Brendan Fogarty
After being absent for a while the Anhinga did a quick flight around the lake at 9:10am as seen from the Blauvelt Rd bridge. It flew north up the creek then back just south of the bridge and out of sight in the corner of the lake at the following: (41.0589230, -73.9819966) It may be visible from

Re: [nysbirds-l] Anhinga Rockland County YES 9am

2022-07-21 Thread Brendan Fogarty
After being absent for a while the Anhinga did a quick flight around the lake at 9:10am as seen from the Blauvelt Rd bridge. It flew north up the creek then back just south of the bridge and out of sight in the corner of the lake at the following: (41.0589230, -73.9819966) It may be visible from

[nysbirds-l] Re: [nysbirds-l] NORTHERN LAPWING LI NY…

2021-12-18 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Thank you for sending the email Andrew. The bird was originally on the sand bar that is known for hosting dowitchers and Yellowlegs in the winter. It was chased off by gulls and has tried to return three times unsuccessfully. It was most recently reported from Bergen Avenue looking onto the

[nysbirds-l] Re: [nysbirds-l] NORTHERN LAPWING LI NY…

2021-12-18 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Thank you for sending the email Andrew. The bird was originally on the sand bar that is known for hosting dowitchers and Yellowlegs in the winter. It was chased off by gulls and has tried to return three times unsuccessfully. It was most recently reported from Bergen Avenue looking onto the

Re: [nysbirds-l] Gray Kingbird Great Kills Park YES 11/30

2021-11-30 Thread Brendan Fogarty
No entrance fee. It was seen near the entrance to the marina today 11/30 at 1:15 and 2:00, on both sides of the road, more recently on beach side. It was a little farther north around midday. It is sometimes on low and conspicuous ornamental shrubs right along the road. Relocates frequently.

Re: [nysbirds-l] Gray Kingbird Great Kills Park YES 11/30

2021-11-30 Thread Brendan Fogarty
No entrance fee. It was seen near the entrance to the marina today 11/30 at 1:15 and 2:00, on both sides of the road, more recently on beach side. It was a little farther north around midday. It is sometimes on low and conspicuous ornamental shrubs right along the road. Relocates frequently.

[nysbirds-l] LI Roseate Spoonbill request (and bird continues) 8/6

2021-08-06 Thread Brendan Fogarty
around the pond, all visible from the church (a scope helps for the back half of the pond). Another equally accessible angle on the harbor from the east is the public fishing dock, on Harbor Rd (by the Harbor Mist restaurant) at these coordinates. 40.86574845769521, -73.46237710464821 Best, Brendan

[nysbirds-l] LI Roseate Spoonbill request (and bird continues) 8/6

2021-08-06 Thread Brendan Fogarty
around the pond, all visible from the church (a scope helps for the back half of the pond). Another equally accessible angle on the harbor from the east is the public fishing dock, on Harbor Rd (by the Harbor Mist restaurant) at these coordinates. 40.86574845769521, -73.46237710464821 Best, Brendan

[nysbirds-l] 2(!) Roseate Spoonbill - Nassau County 7/25

2021-07-25 Thread Brendan Fogarty
egrets. Masone Beach would be a good vantage point but as I understand it, it is for people living in the Village of Island Park only, so I am not aware of any obvious access except by personal boat. Our spoonbill is foraging now at 2:13 here (40.6105228, -73.6578647) Best, Brendan Fogarty

[nysbirds-l] 2(!) Roseate Spoonbill - Nassau County 7/25

2021-07-25 Thread Brendan Fogarty
egrets. Masone Beach would be a good vantage point but as I understand it, it is for people living in the Village of Island Park only, so I am not aware of any obvious access except by personal boat. Our spoonbill is foraging now at 2:13 here (40.6105228, -73.6578647) Best, Brendan Fogarty

Re: [nysbirds-l] Barn Swallow question

2021-06-05 Thread Brendan Fogarty
n Handbook of the Birds of the World, Volume 9: Cotingas to Pipits and Wagtails (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, and D. A. Cristie, Editors), Lynx Edicions, Barcelona, Spain. Best, Brendan Fogarty On Sat, Jun 5, 2021 at 11:23 PM Ardith Bondi wrote: > That is very cool! This is not exactly th

Re: [nysbirds-l] Barn Swallow question

2021-06-05 Thread Brendan Fogarty
n Handbook of the Birds of the World, Volume 9: Cotingas to Pipits and Wagtails (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, and D. A. Cristie, Editors), Lynx Edicions, Barcelona, Spain. Best, Brendan Fogarty On Sat, Jun 5, 2021 at 11:23 PM Ardith Bondi wrote: > That is very cool! This is not exactly th

Re: [nysbirds-l] Wood Stork - yes

2021-05-06 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Still present at 5:35, preening on a dock just across creek. Seen from shoulder of Montauk Hwy just south of intersection with Old Country Rd. Brendan Fogarty On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 12:37 PM Eileen Schwinn wrote: > Relocated Wood Stork in WH area. Currently being seen by MOB on east s

Re: [nysbirds-l] Wood Stork - yes

2021-05-06 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Still present at 5:35, preening on a dock just across creek. Seen from shoulder of Montauk Hwy just south of intersection with Old Country Rd. Brendan Fogarty On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 12:37 PM Eileen Schwinn wrote: > Relocated Wood Stork in WH area. Currently being seen by MOB on east s

Re: [nysbirds-l] Golden Eagle in Queens

2021-04-30 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Nice shots Steve. A great record for Queens. Viva la listserv. https://ebird.org/media/catalog?taxonCode=goleag ®ion=Queens,%20New%20York,%20United%20States%20(US)®ionCode=US-NY-081=Golden%20Eagle%20-%20Aquila%20chrysaetos Brendan On Fri, Apr 30, 2021 at 1:09 PM Robert Lewis wrote: > > I

Re: [nysbirds-l] Golden Eagle in Queens

2021-04-30 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Nice shots Steve. A great record for Queens. Viva la listserv. https://ebird.org/media/catalog?taxonCode=goleag ®ion=Queens,%20New%20York,%20United%20States%20(US)®ionCode=US-NY-081=Golden%20Eagle%20-%20Aquila%20chrysaetos Brendan On Fri, Apr 30, 2021 at 1:09 PM Robert Lewis wrote: > > I

[nysbirds-l] Black-throated GRAY Warbler - Tobay (Nassau Co) 4/28

2021-04-28 Thread Brendan Fogarty
accessible JFK Memorial Sanctuary area technically requires a permit to access. Best, Brendan Fogarty -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Black-throated GRAY Warbler - Tobay (Nassau Co) 4/28

2021-04-28 Thread Brendan Fogarty
accessible JFK Memorial Sanctuary area technically requires a permit to access. Best, Brendan Fogarty -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

Re: [nysbirds-l] Spotted Towhee YES 1/3 - Baldwin Harbor Park, Nassau Co

2021-01-03 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Good morning, It is now raining in Baldwin but the towhee made a brief appearance at (40.6275069, -73.6066148) around at 8:55 AM, refound by Brent Bomkamp. This is along the NW side of the lot next to the tennis courts (there's a giant pile of sand in the lot too). It was only seen for 30 seconds

Re: [nysbirds-l] Spotted Towhee YES 1/3 - Baldwin Harbor Park, Nassau Co

2021-01-03 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Good morning, It is now raining in Baldwin but the towhee made a brief appearance at (40.6275069, -73.6066148) around at 8:55 AM, refound by Brent Bomkamp. This is along the NW side of the lot next to the tennis courts (there's a giant pile of sand in the lot too). It was only seen for 30 seconds

[nysbirds-l] 2020 Northern Nassau CBC Results

2020-12-24 Thread Brendan Fogarty
don't hesitate to reach out to any of us if you want to become involved with the 2021 count! Season's greetings, Brendan Fogarty -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] 2020 Northern Nassau CBC Results

2020-12-24 Thread Brendan Fogarty
don't hesitate to reach out to any of us if you want to become involved with the 2021 count! Season's greetings, Brendan Fogarty -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Cave Swallow movement - NYC 11/17

2020-11-17 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Hi all, There have been a number of reports of Cave Swallow from coastal NYC today, singles and small groups, none apparently sticking to one spot so far. I observed one this morning at Fort Tilden (Queens), where more have since been seen, and others have now been reported from Breezy Point and

[nysbirds-l] Cave Swallow movement - NYC 11/17

2020-11-17 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Hi all, There have been a number of reports of Cave Swallow from coastal NYC today, singles and small groups, none apparently sticking to one spot so far. I observed one this morning at Fort Tilden (Queens), where more have since been seen, and others have now been reported from Breezy Point and

Re: [nysbirds-l] Western Flycatcher 11/2 in Queens

2020-11-02 Thread Brendan Fogarty
, Brendan On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 9:14 AM Brendan Fogarty wrote: > Seen briefly again this morning near 164th low in tangles, by Bob > Proniewych. > > Brendan > > On Sun, Nov 1, 2020 at 4:54 PM Adrian Burke wrote: > >> Haven't seen this posted here yet: Michael Gottleib

Re: [nysbirds-l] Western Flycatcher 11/2 in Queens

2020-11-02 Thread Brendan Fogarty
, Brendan On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 9:14 AM Brendan Fogarty wrote: > Seen briefly again this morning near 164th low in tangles, by Bob > Proniewych. > > Brendan > > On Sun, Nov 1, 2020 at 4:54 PM Adrian Burke wrote: > >> Haven't seen this posted here yet: Michael Gottleib

Re: [nysbirds-l] Western Flycatcher 11/2 in Queens

2020-11-02 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Seen briefly again this morning near 164th low in tangles, by Bob Proniewych. Brendan On Sun, Nov 1, 2020 at 4:54 PM Adrian Burke wrote: > Haven't seen this posted here yet: Michael Gottleib photographed an > apparent Western Flycatcher (Pacific-slope/Cordilleran) yesterday at > Kissena Park

Re: [nysbirds-l] Western Flycatcher 11/2 in Queens

2020-11-02 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Seen briefly again this morning near 164th low in tangles, by Bob Proniewych. Brendan On Sun, Nov 1, 2020 at 4:54 PM Adrian Burke wrote: > Haven't seen this posted here yet: Michael Gottleib photographed an > apparent Western Flycatcher (Pacific-slope/Cordilleran) yesterday at > Kissena Park

[nysbirds-l] Selasphorous hummingbird - Bayard Cutting Arboretum (Suffolk County) 10/30

2020-10-30 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Hello! Alice Raimondo found a hummingbird today in the Cornell Cooperative Extension / barn area of the arboretum, which is north of the parking area. There is some salvia and a hummingbird feeder there. It was seen briefly in the morning but not again despite observers watching most of the

Re:[nysbirds-l] Tropical Kingbird YES

2020-10-28 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Being seen well at SE corner of tennis court Ardsley MetroNorth station. 11:25 Brendan On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 11:14 AM Brendan Fogarty wrote: > Audible just now from tennis courts tight at Ardsley Train Station, north > of original location. 11:12am. > > Brendan > -- NYSbi

Re:[nysbirds-l] Tropical Kingbird YES

2020-10-28 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Being seen well at SE corner of tennis court Ardsley MetroNorth station. 11:25 Brendan On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 11:14 AM Brendan Fogarty wrote: > Audible just now from tennis courts tight at Ardsley Train Station, north > of original location. 11:12am. > > Brendan > -- NYSbi

[nysbirds-l] Tropical Kingbird YES

2020-10-28 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Audible just now from tennis courts tight at Ardsley Train Station, north of original location. 11:12am. Brendan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Tropical Kingbird YES

2020-10-28 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Audible just now from tennis courts tight at Ardsley Train Station, north of original location. 11:12am. Brendan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] // probable Tropical Kingbird, Westchester Co., NY (found on Tues. 10/27)

2020-10-28 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Kingbird last seen about 45 mins ago. Many on site now. Brendan On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 8:06 AM Anne Swaim wrote: > Re access > There’s a walking path from Ardsley MetroNorth station through edge of > Mercy College to publicly accessible pedestrian bridge over RR tracks to > Wickers Creek. >

Re: [nysbirds-l] // probable Tropical Kingbird, Westchester Co., NY (found on Tues. 10/27)

2020-10-28 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Kingbird last seen about 45 mins ago. Many on site now. Brendan On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 8:06 AM Anne Swaim wrote: > Re access > There’s a walking path from Ardsley MetroNorth station through edge of > Mercy College to publicly accessible pedestrian bridge over RR tracks to > Wickers Creek. >

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

2020-10-12 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Hey Nancy, The summarize feature is not gone permanently - eBird is transitioning all of its ancient pages to a new format and it is supposed to return within the year, but it could indeed pose a challenge for the CBCs if it isn’t fast-tracked. I am not sure what the most elegant solution for

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

2020-10-12 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Hey Nancy, The summarize feature is not gone permanently - eBird is transitioning all of its ancient pages to a new format and it is supposed to return within the year, but it could indeed pose a challenge for the CBCs if it isn’t fast-tracked. I am not sure what the most elegant solution for

Re: [nysbirds-l] Fish Crow confirmed breeding in Scarsdale

2020-04-01 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Hi Andrew and all, Just a reminder that the current atlas is different than the prior two. While there are still volunteer leads for priority blocks, anyone can eBird these crows with the appropriate breeding codes in the atlas portal and they will count - and I hope someone will! Thanks for

Re: [nysbirds-l] Fish Crow confirmed breeding in Scarsdale

2020-04-01 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Hi Andrew and all, Just a reminder that the current atlas is different than the prior two. While there are still volunteer leads for priority blocks, anyone can eBird these crows with the appropriate breeding codes in the atlas portal and they will count - and I hope someone will! Thanks for

[nysbirds-l] Northern Nassau Christmas Bird Count 12/21

2019-12-15 Thread Brendan Fogarty
. If interested in helping out, please email myself, Stephane Perrault ( perreaultsvi...@aol.com), or Jennifer Wilson-Pines (jwpi...@gmail.com). The compilation dinner will be at the Garvies Point Museum in Glen Cove starting at 5. I hope to see you there. Best, Brendan Fogarty -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Northern Nassau Christmas Bird Count 12/21

2019-12-15 Thread Brendan Fogarty
. If interested in helping out, please email myself, Stephane Perrault ( perreaultsvi...@aol.com), or Jennifer Wilson-Pines (jwpi...@gmail.com). The compilation dinner will be at the Garvies Point Museum in Glen Cove starting at 5. I hope to see you there. Best, Brendan Fogarty -- NYSbirds-L

Re: [nysbirds-l] Barnacle Goose and Cackling Goose, Suffolk County

2019-12-03 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Barnacle still present at 4pm at N end Lake. Brendan On Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 9:45 AM Patricia Lindsay wrote: > Shai Mitra reports a Barnacle Goose at Belmont Lake SP and a Cackling > Goose at Elda Lake in North Babylon this morning. > > Patricia Lindsay > > Bay Shore > -- > *NYSbirds-L List

Re: [nysbirds-l] Barnacle Goose and Cackling Goose, Suffolk County

2019-12-03 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Barnacle still present at 4pm at N end Lake. Brendan On Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 9:45 AM Patricia Lindsay wrote: > Shai Mitra reports a Barnacle Goose at Belmont Lake SP and a Cackling > Goose at Elda Lake in North Babylon this morning. > > Patricia Lindsay > > Bay Shore > -- > *NYSbirds-L List

Re:[nysbirds-l] Emperor Goose (escapee) - White Plains (Westchester) 11/28

2019-11-29 Thread Brendan Fogarty
I shared the wrong checklist, photos are here: https://ebird.org/checklist/S61823703 Brendan On Thu, Nov 28, 2019 at 4:08 PM Brendan Fogarty wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I visited this goose today. Firstly, the bird is larger than I was > expecting, and very attractive. Like,

Re:[nysbirds-l] Emperor Goose (escapee) - White Plains (Westchester) 11/28

2019-11-29 Thread Brendan Fogarty
I shared the wrong checklist, photos are here: https://ebird.org/checklist/S61823703 Brendan On Thu, Nov 28, 2019 at 4:08 PM Brendan Fogarty wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I visited this goose today. Firstly, the bird is larger than I was > expecting, and very attractive. Like,

[nysbirds-l] Emperor Goose (escape) - White Plains (Westchester) 11/28

2019-11-28 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Hi everyone, I visited this goose today. Firstly, the bird is larger than I was expecting, and very attractive. Like, really quite stunning. But on to business; in the scope one can see it has a single oversized, unmarked silver metal on its left leg, which is not consistent with any official

[nysbirds-l] Emperor Goose (escape) - White Plains (Westchester) 11/28

2019-11-28 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Hi everyone, I visited this goose today. Firstly, the bird is larger than I was expecting, and very attractive. Like, really quite stunning. But on to business; in the scope one can see it has a single oversized, unmarked silver metal on its left leg, which is not consistent with any official

[nysbirds-l] Golden-crowned Sparrow YES 11/19

2019-11-19 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Bird continues today, same place (at Brookside County Park in Suffolk County adjacent to Sayville High School, feeding station on N side of building). Walk in from Brook St. Brendan Fogarty -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

[nysbirds-l] Golden-crowned Sparrow YES 11/19

2019-11-19 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Bird continues today, same place (at Brookside County Park in Suffolk County adjacent to Sayville High School, feeding station on N side of building). Walk in from Brook St. Brendan Fogarty -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

Re: [nysbirds-l] American Avocets - Oceanside MNSA

2019-10-26 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Around 3:30 the birds took off and relocated to south and east, dropping down in marsh closer to Reynolds channel, somewhere closer Lido passive preserve. Brendan On Sat, Oct 26, 2019 at 1:42 PM Pat Palladino wrote: > 2 American Avocets are located across the channel to the west of the >

Re: [nysbirds-l] American Avocets - Oceanside MNSA

2019-10-26 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Around 3:30 the birds took off and relocated to south and east, dropping down in marsh closer to Reynolds channel, somewhere closer Lido passive preserve. Brendan On Sat, Oct 26, 2019 at 1:42 PM Pat Palladino wrote: > 2 American Avocets are located across the channel to the west of the >

[nysbirds-l] Belated but maybe continuing Brown Booby, Jones Inlet area (Nassau)

2019-08-23 Thread Brendan Fogarty
not sure what the best strategy would be to see this thing! Best, Brendan Fogarty -- 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] Belated but maybe continuing Brown Booby, Jones Inlet area (Nassau)

2019-08-23 Thread Brendan Fogarty
not sure what the best strategy would be to see this thing! Best, Brendan Fogarty -- 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] Wilson’s Phalarope - Jerome Reservoir 8/16 (Bronx Co)

2019-08-16 Thread Brendan Fogarty
. Street parking is available along the western and southern sides of the reservoir, but not the eastern. There is a tall fence around the perimeter and no close approach. A scope is required for all but the closest birds. Also one of the local kestrels flew over. Best, Brendan Fogarty -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Wilson’s Phalarope - Jerome Reservoir 8/16 (Bronx Co)

2019-08-16 Thread Brendan Fogarty
. Street parking is available along the western and southern sides of the reservoir, but not the eastern. There is a tall fence around the perimeter and no close approach. A scope is required for all but the closest birds. Also one of the local kestrels flew over. Best, Brendan Fogarty -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] White-winged Dove, Jones Beach 8/5 (Nassau Co)

2019-08-05 Thread Brendan Fogarty
. The nearest legal parking would be field 10, which is about 0.3 mi to the west. There are no sidewalks here, just grass. Google Maps of coordinates: https://www.google.com/maps/place/40.59839559601911+-73.52069590240717 Best, Brendan Fogarty -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] White-winged Dove, Jones Beach 8/5 (Nassau Co)

2019-08-05 Thread Brendan Fogarty
. The nearest legal parking would be field 10, which is about 0.3 mi to the west. There are no sidewalks here, just grass. Google Maps of coordinates: https://www.google.com/maps/place/40.59839559601911+-73.52069590240717 Best, Brendan Fogarty -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Ten Black-bellied Whistling Ducks - Jones Beach 6/2 (Nassau Co)

2019-06-03 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Hi folks, Not sure when whistling ducks became listserv optional but a flock of TEN was seen yesterday at the Bay Parkway exit for Meadowbrook/Ocean Parkway near West End 2 at Jones Beach (aka the cloverleaf), apparently the little wet area as you leave West End, go under the Ocean Parkway, then

[nysbirds-l] Ten Black-bellied Whistling Ducks - Jones Beach 6/2 (Nassau Co)

2019-06-03 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Hi folks, Not sure when whistling ducks became listserv optional but a flock of TEN was seen yesterday at the Bay Parkway exit for Meadowbrook/Ocean Parkway near West End 2 at Jones Beach (aka the cloverleaf), apparently the little wet area as you leave West End, go under the Ocean Parkway, then

Re:[nysbirds-l] Black-bellied Whistling-Ducks - Cow Meafow (Nassau Co) 5/21

2019-05-21 Thread Brendan Fogarty
They are near the east end of the pond, resting near the edge. Please be cautious in approaching the pond as there is not much room and they could easily be flushed. On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 11:36 AM Brendan Fogarty wrote: > Hi all, > > Flock of four just reported at Cow Meadow park in

Re:[nysbirds-l] Black-bellied Whistling-Ducks - Cow Meafow (Nassau Co) 5/21

2019-05-21 Thread Brendan Fogarty
They are near the east end of the pond, resting near the edge. Please be cautious in approaching the pond as there is not much room and they could easily be flushed. On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 11:36 AM Brendan Fogarty wrote: > Hi all, > > Flock of four just reported at Cow Meadow park in

[nysbirds-l] Black-bellied Whistling-Ducks - Cow Meafow (Nassau Co) 5/21

2019-05-21 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Jersey recently, including 5 yesterday near Sandy Hook. Best, Brendan Fogarty -- 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

[nysbirds-l] Black-bellied Whistling-Ducks - Cow Meafow (Nassau Co) 5/21

2019-05-21 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Jersey recently, including 5 yesterday near Sandy Hook. Best, Brendan Fogarty -- 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

Re: [nysbirds-l] Probable Sage Thrasher

2019-05-17 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Still here at 4:58. Walk past visitor center and take trail north into garden with big brown sign. People are watching the bird within sight (just) of the visitor center. On Fri, May 17, 2019 at 4:58 PM Michael Cooper wrote: > Any updates? People are on > the way > > Mike > > Sent from my

Re: [nysbirds-l] Probable Sage Thrasher

2019-05-17 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Still here at 4:58. Walk past visitor center and take trail north into garden with big brown sign. People are watching the bird within sight (just) of the visitor center. On Fri, May 17, 2019 at 4:58 PM Michael Cooper wrote: > Any updates? People are on > the way > > Mike > > Sent from my

[nysbirds-l] Re: [nysbirds-l] Wilson’s Plover continues (Suffolk)

2019-05-16 Thread Brendan Fogarty
within the plover fenced area. Brendan Fogarty On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 8:32 AM Douglas Futuyma wrote: > Several people are observing the Plover at this time, same place that I > reported yesterday afternoon, ca. 3/4 mile west of Cupsogue parking lot. > Doug Futuyma > > Sent

[nysbirds-l] Re: [nysbirds-l] Wilson’s Plover continues (Suffolk)

2019-05-16 Thread Brendan Fogarty
within the plover fenced area. Brendan Fogarty On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 8:32 AM Douglas Futuyma wrote: > Several people are observing the Plover at this time, same place that I > reported yesterday afternoon, ca. 3/4 mile west of Cupsogue parking lot. > Doug Futuyma > > Sent

Re: [nysbirds-l] Radar

2019-05-08 Thread Brendan Fogarty
visited Crocheron Park in Bayside yesterday evening and this morning and there was no noticeable turnover whatsoever. An Olive-sided Flycatcher was there, perching up near the west end of the pond, yesterday only. Best, Brendan Fogarty On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 6:39 AM Gus Keri wrote: > I beli

Re: [nysbirds-l] Radar

2019-05-08 Thread Brendan Fogarty
visited Crocheron Park in Bayside yesterday evening and this morning and there was no noticeable turnover whatsoever. An Olive-sided Flycatcher was there, perching up near the west end of the pond, yesterday only. Best, Brendan Fogarty On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 6:39 AM Gus Keri wrote: > I beli

Re: [nysbirds-l] Pacific Loon - Oyster Bay (Nassau Co) 2/4 YES

2019-02-04 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Good morning, Pacific Loon continues Monday morning, same place as yesterday. Red-necked Grebe as well. Best, Brendan On Sun, Feb 3, 2019 at 3:04 PM Long Island Birding wrote: > Update: Pacific Loon still present as of 3pm > Mike Z. > > On Sun, Feb 3, 2019, 1:56 PM Brendan Fo

Re: [nysbirds-l] Pacific Loon - Oyster Bay (Nassau Co) 2/4 YES

2019-02-04 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Good morning, Pacific Loon continues Monday morning, same place as yesterday. Red-necked Grebe as well. Best, Brendan On Sun, Feb 3, 2019 at 3:04 PM Long Island Birding wrote: > Update: Pacific Loon still present as of 3pm > Mike Z. > > On Sun, Feb 3, 2019, 1:56 PM Brendan Fo

[nysbirds-l] Pacific Loon - Oyster Bay (Nassau Co) 2/3

2019-02-03 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Hi everyone, People are looking at a very close and cooperative winter plumages Pacific Loon in downtown Oyster Bay. Plugging “Sagamore Yacht Club” should get you there. Take Rt106 north through town and turn left when you see the big white tanks in front of you. You are now on the very short

[nysbirds-l] Pacific Loon - Oyster Bay (Nassau Co) 2/3

2019-02-03 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Hi everyone, People are looking at a very close and cooperative winter plumages Pacific Loon in downtown Oyster Bay. Plugging “Sagamore Yacht Club” should get you there. Take Rt106 north through town and turn left when you see the big white tanks in front of you. You are now on the very short

Re: [nysbirds-l] GWFG at Roslyn Pond - NO

2019-01-22 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Matt and all, This pond (along with the smaller pond SW of the library) is primarily used as a roost, and numbers diminish by mid morning. Sometimes geese do not return before twilight in the afternoon. The geese go to the many golf local courses during the day and are pretty inaccesible then.

Re: [nysbirds-l] GWFG at Roslyn Pond - NO

2019-01-22 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Matt and all, This pond (along with the smaller pond SW of the library) is primarily used as a roost, and numbers diminish by mid morning. Sometimes geese do not return before twilight in the afternoon. The geese go to the many golf local courses during the day and are pretty inaccesible then.

[nysbirds-l] OT: BLACK Phoebe - Sussex Co, NJ

2019-01-05 Thread Brendan Fogarty
for people birding the Orange county area tomorrow. Details are discoverable on eBird or the NJ list: http://birding.aba.org/mobiledigest/NJ01#1513441 Best, Brendan Fogarty -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] OT: BLACK Phoebe - Sussex Co, NJ

2019-01-05 Thread Brendan Fogarty
for people birding the Orange county area tomorrow. Details are discoverable on eBird or the NJ list: http://birding.aba.org/mobiledigest/NJ01#1513441 Best, Brendan Fogarty -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

Re: [nysbirds-l] Golden crowned Sparrow still yes 1/5

2019-01-05 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Hello all, Sparrow still at River and Depot in Downsville this morning, Saturday, showing well at feeders and in brush. Best, Brendan Fogarty On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 10:00 AM Isaac Grant wrote: > Currently being seen on bridge street in dense tangles between the parking > area and the

Re: [nysbirds-l] Golden crowned Sparrow still yes 1/5

2019-01-05 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Hello all, Sparrow still at River and Depot in Downsville this morning, Saturday, showing well at feeders and in brush. Best, Brendan Fogarty On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 10:00 AM Isaac Grant wrote: > Currently being seen on bridge street in dense tangles between the parking > area and the

[nysbirds-l] Black-headed Gull - Jones Beach (Nassau Co) 12/8

2018-12-08 Thread Brendan Fogarty
The bird that has been seen over the last couple of days here is currently resting on the spit Coast Guard station. 10:35am. Best, Brendan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Black-headed Gull - Jones Beach (Nassau Co) 12/8

2018-12-08 Thread Brendan Fogarty
The bird that has been seen over the last couple of days here is currently resting on the spit Coast Guard station. 10:35am. Best, Brendan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] Possible Hammond's Flycatcher, Sunken Meadow SP + another empid upstate

2018-11-13 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Hi everyone, While the first of Brenda’s photo gives off that unique Hammond’s small- and dark-billed vibe, other photos which are sibject to less foreshortening show a long and paler bill. I believe molt would be wrong for Hammonds at this time of year. I don’t have a tenable name for this bird

Re: [nysbirds-l] Possible Hammond's Flycatcher, Sunken Meadow SP + another empid upstate

2018-11-13 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Hi everyone, While the first of Brenda’s photo gives off that unique Hammond’s small- and dark-billed vibe, other photos which are sibject to less foreshortening show a long and paler bill. I believe molt would be wrong for Hammonds at this time of year. I don’t have a tenable name for this bird

[nysbirds-l] Long Island barrier beaches - Evening Grosbeak, Red Crossbill, goshawk, etc - 11/11

2018-11-11 Thread Brendan Fogarty
to the observation platform, and a variety of regular frugivorous species were present. It is probably worth checking for Evening Grosbeak and stuff. Best, Brendan Fogarty -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Long Island barrier beaches - Evening Grosbeak, Red Crossbill, goshawk, etc - 11/11

2018-11-11 Thread Brendan Fogarty
to the observation platform, and a variety of regular frugivorous species were present. It is probably worth checking for Evening Grosbeak and stuff. Best, Brendan Fogarty -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] Gray kingbird?

2018-11-10 Thread Brendan Fogarty
There have not been any new reports. There is a significant number of people searching all around West End now. No news on the Scissor-tailed at Point Lookout either. Brendan On Sat, Nov 10, 2018 at 1:48 PM matt klein wrote: > Any and all updates on the Gray Kingbird both positive and negative

Re: [nysbirds-l] Gray kingbird?

2018-11-10 Thread Brendan Fogarty
There have not been any new reports. There is a significant number of people searching all around West End now. No news on the Scissor-tailed at Point Lookout either. Brendan On Sat, Nov 10, 2018 at 1:48 PM matt klein wrote: > Any and all updates on the Gray Kingbird both positive and negative

Re: [nysbirds-l] Grey kingbird Jones Beach

2018-11-10 Thread Brendan Fogarty
I am not on site, but I am hearing that the bird has not been seen in nearly an hour . Also oddly absent from these reports was a new scissor tailed flycatcher at point with lookout town park, where the graces watbler once was a few winters ago along the north side of the parking lot. Brendan

Re: [nysbirds-l] Grey kingbird Jones Beach

2018-11-10 Thread Brendan Fogarty
I am not on site, but I am hearing that the bird has not been seen in nearly an hour . Also oddly absent from these reports was a new scissor tailed flycatcher at point with lookout town park, where the graces watbler once was a few winters ago along the north side of the parking lot. Brendan

Re: [nysbirds-l] STFL update - YES 10/13

2018-10-13 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Bird currently using wires and field just across from 640 Krumkill in light rain. Flew in from east, near red barn. Saturday 7:45am. Brendan On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 11:34 AM zach schwartz-weinstein wrote: > The scissor-tailed Flycatcher on krumkill road was reported to the HMbirds > listserv

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