Re: [nysbirds-l] Shirley Chisholm S.P. question

Andrew Why not enter these data in ebird? Best, Paul Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | 200 Central Park West | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Dec 1, 2022, at 5:17 PM, Andrew Block wrote:  EXTERNAL SENDER

Re: [nysbirds-l] Shirley Chisholm S.P. question

Andrew Why not enter these data in ebird? Best, Paul Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | 200 Central Park West | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Dec 1, 2022, at 5:17 PM, Andrew Block wrote:  EXTERNAL SENDER

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

Hi Ardith I’m in Puerto Rico until 11 July. Could you keep the bird until then or perhaps find someone who will hold it? Thank you. Paul Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | 200 Central Park West | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 |

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

Hi Ardith I’m in Puerto Rico until 11 July. Could you keep the bird until then or perhaps find someone who will hold it? Thank you. Paul Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | 200 Central Park West | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 |

RE: [nysbirds-l] avian influenza in Scotland, the U.S.A. (NYS), and beyond, into June '22

Tom While Avian Influenza is certainly ravaging seabird colonies in the North Atlantic, I think the shearwater die off is not caused by this, at least I have not heard of any of these birds testing positive for HPAI. I prepared an good number of Great Shearwaters from the 2017 die off and they

RE: [nysbirds-l] avian influenza in Scotland, the U.S.A. (NYS), and beyond, into June '22

Tom While Avian Influenza is certainly ravaging seabird colonies in the North Atlantic, I think the shearwater die off is not caused by this, at least I have not heard of any of these birds testing positive for HPAI. I prepared an good number of Great Shearwaters from the 2017 die off and they

Re: [nysbirds-l] Dead Shearwaters on the Beach

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Re: [nysbirds-l] Dead Shearwaters on the Beach

ndividual of a race of > living things breathes no more, > another heaven and another earth must pass > before such a one can be again." > William Beebe > Be kind to the environment - unless you need to, please don't print this > e-mail > > -----Original Message- &

Re: [nysbirds-l] Dead Shearwaters on the Beach

Thank you for posting this Shai. If you do find a freshly dead Shearwater, or any other unusual wrecked seabird, please do consider salvaging it for the AMNH. If you could freeze the specimen and record locality and date, we can make arrangements to collect. I recommend double bagging. Paul

Re: [nysbirds-l] Dead Shearwaters on the Beach

Thank you for posting this Shai. If you do find a freshly dead Shearwater, or any other unusual wrecked seabird, please do consider salvaging it for the AMNH. If you could freeze the specimen and record locality and date, we can make arrangements to collect. I recommend double bagging. Paul

[nysbirds-l] Brown Pelicans, Fire Island

5 Brown Pelicans off Davis Park, Fire Island. Close in flying west. At 8:15 Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | 200 Central Park West | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Brown Pelicans, Fire Island

5 Brown Pelicans off Davis Park, Fire Island. Close in flying west. At 8:15 Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | 200 Central Park West | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

Re: [nysbirds-l] Mississippi Kite NY Botanical Gardens

rew Baksh www.birdingdude.blogspot.com On May 9, 2021, at 5:46 PM, Paul R Sweet wrote: Five minutes ago I saw a Mississippi Kite flying west out of the forested area at NYBG. Keep your eyes in the sky. Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural Hist

Re: [nysbirds-l] Mississippi Kite NY Botanical Gardens

rew Baksh www.birdingdude.blogspot.com On May 9, 2021, at 5:46 PM, Paul R Sweet wrote: Five minutes ago I saw a Mississippi Kite flying west out of the forested area at NYBG. Keep your eyes in the sky. Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural Hist

[nysbirds-l] Mississippi Kite NY Botanical Gardens

Five minutes ago I saw a Mississippi Kite flying west out of the forested area at NYBG. Keep your eyes in the sky. Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | 200 Central Park West | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 --

[nysbirds-l] Mississippi Kite NY Botanical Gardens

Five minutes ago I saw a Mississippi Kite flying west out of the forested area at NYBG. Keep your eyes in the sky. Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | 200 Central Park West | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 --

Re: [nysbirds-l] Friday AM Wood Stork

Oops sorry not meant for list. Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | 200 Central Park West | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On May 7, 2021, at 5:59 AM, Paul R Sweet wrote:  EXTERNAL SENDER If you’re out east

Re: [nysbirds-l] Friday AM Wood Stork

Oops sorry not meant for list. Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | 200 Central Park West | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On May 7, 2021, at 5:59 AM, Paul R Sweet wrote:  EXTERNAL SENDER If you’re out east

Re: [nysbirds-l] Friday AM Wood Stork

If you’re out east this weekend this might be worth a shot. I imagine it will be quite a “twitch” with lots of birders wanting it for their state lists. Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | 200 Central Park West | NY 10024 | Tel 212

Re: [nysbirds-l] Friday AM Wood Stork

If you’re out east this weekend this might be worth a shot. I imagine it will be quite a “twitch” with lots of birders wanting it for their state lists. Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | 200 Central Park West | NY 10024 | Tel 212

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-breasted and capped chickadee

Pollen? Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | 200 Central Park West | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On May 3, 2021, at 5:58 PM, anneboby wrote:  EXTERNAL SENDER Andy - is it perhaps a case of xanthochromism? Bob

Re: [nysbirds-l] Prospect Park Progne

Park outside the park. There is usually space on Prospect Park SW. navigate to Vanderbilt Playground. Walk in and the lake will be in front of you. Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | 200 Central Park West | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769

Re: [nysbirds-l] Prospect Park Progne

Park outside the park. There is usually space on Prospect Park SW. navigate to Vanderbilt Playground. Walk in and the lake will be in front of you. Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | 200 Central Park West | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769

Re: [nysbirds-l] Banded Ring-billed Gull

https://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/bbl/bblretrv/ Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | 200 Central Park West | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Mar 4, 2021, at 10:20 PM, Robert Lewis wrote: EXTERNAL SENDER I found an

Re: [nysbirds-l] Banded Ring-billed Gull

https://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/bbl/bblretrv/ Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | 200 Central Park West | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Mar 4, 2021, at 10:20 PM, Robert Lewis wrote: EXTERNAL SENDER I found an

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ferruginous Hawk and another state first

Larry I’ll be happy to examine and photograph these specimens if you think it would be helpful. Paul Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 > On Jan 25,

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ferruginous Hawk and another state first

Larry I’ll be happy to examine and photograph these specimens if you think it would be helpful. Paul Paul Sweet | Collection Manager | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 > On Jan 25,

[nysbirds-l] Queens Yellow-headed Blackbird

Thanks as always for the excellent post Tom. One thing that I have not seen mentioned on this forum is that the Flushing Meadows Yellow-headed Blackbird has clearly spent time in captivity. The clean cuts to the flight feathers and the cage wear on the tail are classic indicators of a caged

[nysbirds-l] Queens Yellow-headed Blackbird

Thanks as always for the excellent post Tom. One thing that I have not seen mentioned on this forum is that the Flushing Meadows Yellow-headed Blackbird has clearly spent time in captivity. The clean cuts to the flight feathers and the cage wear on the tail are classic indicators of a caged

[nysbirds-l] Re: [nysbirds-l] Wilson’s Phalarope at Sagg Pond, Suffolk County

Interestingly I saw one yesterday in Falmouth MA (Cape Cod) that has been reliably seen for several days. It's not there this morning according to ebird. Sagg Pond is 100 mile straight shot down the Elizabeth's and a jump across to Montauk. Maybe... On 9/5/20, 7:37 AM,

[nysbirds-l] Re: [nysbirds-l] Wilson’s Phalarope at Sagg Pond, Suffolk County

Interestingly I saw one yesterday in Falmouth MA (Cape Cod) that has been reliably seen for several days. It's not there this morning according to ebird. Sagg Pond is 100 mile straight shot down the Elizabeth's and a jump across to Montauk. Maybe... On 9/5/20, 7:37 AM,

RE: [nysbirds-l] Records of Purple Gallinule in New York

Here’s the link to the Kingbird volume https://nybirds.org/KB_IssuesArchive/y1982v32n1.pdf Also I see you can pick up a used copy of Bull for cheap on Amazon. Well worth it. Paul From: Carena Pooth Sent: Thursday, July 2, 2020 8:48 AM To: Robert Lewis ; Paul R Sweet Cc: NYSBirds Subject

RE: [nysbirds-l] Records of Purple Gallinule in New York

Here’s the link to the Kingbird volume https://nybirds.org/KB_IssuesArchive/y1982v32n1.pdf Also I see you can pick up a used copy of Bull for cheap on Amazon. Well worth it. Paul From: Carena Pooth Sent: Thursday, July 2, 2020 8:48 AM To: Robert Lewis ; Paul R Sweet Cc: NYSBirds Subject

Re: [nysbirds-l] Records of Purple Gallinule in New York

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Re: [nysbirds-l] Records of Purple Gallinule in New York

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Re: [nysbirds-l] Records of Purple Gallinule in New York

For historical records look at Bull. Then try the NSARC site and ebird. Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 > On Jul 1, 2020, at 1:17 PM, Robert Lewis wrote: > > EXTERNAL

Re: [nysbirds-l] Records of Purple Gallinule in New York

For historical records look at Bull. Then try the NSARC site and ebird. Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 > On Jul 1, 2020, at 1:17 PM, Robert Lewis wrote: > > EXTERNAL

Re: [nysbirds-l] For the present Breeding Bird Survey: MOST UNUSUAL

Maybe the DEC can “take care” of this? Breeding Canada Geese in NY are invasive. Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 > On Apr 3, 2020, at 7:27 PM, "rc...@nyc.rr.com" wrote: >

Re: [nysbirds-l] For the present Breeding Bird Survey: MOST UNUSUAL

Maybe the DEC can “take care” of this? Breeding Canada Geese in NY are invasive. Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 > On Apr 3, 2020, at 7:27 PM, "rc...@nyc.rr.com" wrote: >

[nysbirds-l] Photo of female Cerulean Warbler needed

Folks. My colleague Arturo Kirkconnell is working on a photo guide to the birds of Cuba. He lacks female Cerulean Warbler. Does anyone have a good shot that they could contribute? Full credit will be given of course. Please reply OFF LIST Best, Paul Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology |

[nysbirds-l] Photo of female Cerulean Warbler needed

Folks. My colleague Arturo Kirkconnell is working on a photo guide to the birds of Cuba. He lacks female Cerulean Warbler. Does anyone have a good shot that they could contribute? Full credit will be given of course. Please reply OFF LIST Best, Paul Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology |

Re: [nysbirds-l] Chukar Partridge?

Maybe the new #hotbird we could start a whole media circus for a charismatic escapee? ; ) Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Aug 13, 2019, at 6:25 PM, Edward Rubinfeld

Re: [nysbirds-l] Chukar Partridge?

Maybe the new #hotbird we could start a whole media circus for a charismatic escapee? ; ) Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Aug 13, 2019, at 6:25 PM, Edward Rubinfeld

[nysbirds-l] Fire Island report

On an ATV ride between Watch Hill and Point O’Woods this morning counted at least 75 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 2 Brown Pelicans, at least 6 Royal Terns, impressive numbers of Sanderlings (500+) and single Piping Plover & Ruddy Turnstone. Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum

[nysbirds-l] Fire Island report

On an ATV ride between Watch Hill and Point O’Woods this morning counted at least 75 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 2 Brown Pelicans, at least 6 Royal Terns, impressive numbers of Sanderlings (500+) and single Piping Plover & Ruddy Turnstone. Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum

[nysbirds-l] Humpback Whales

Addendum to last post. 2 Humpbacks feeding close to shore at Sag Main beach, Southampton Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Humpback Whales

Addendum to last post. 2 Humpbacks feeding close to shore at Sag Main beach, Southampton Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

Re: [nysbirds-l] Brown Pelicans - Cupsogue Beach County Park, Suffolk County

Birding at Sag Main Beach in Southampton and a non-birder told me he saw a pelican heading west at about 9:00 am Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 > On Jul 13, 2019, at 8:54

Re: [nysbirds-l] Brown Pelicans - Cupsogue Beach County Park, Suffolk County

Birding at Sag Main Beach in Southampton and a non-birder told me he saw a pelican heading west at about 9:00 am Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 > On Jul 13, 2019, at 8:54

[nysbirds-l] Sooty Shearwater Davis Park, Fire Island

In a big fish run (Blues?) with dozens of Laughing Gulls. Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Sooty Shearwater Davis Park, Fire Island

In a big fish run (Blues?) with dozens of Laughing Gulls. Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] RFI Sage Thrasher

I’m at the spot now. Several others have tried with no luck. Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 > On Jun 1, 2019, at 11:20 AM, Richard Guthrie > wrote: > > > Any updates

Re: [nysbirds-l] RFI Sage Thrasher

I’m at the spot now. Several others have tried with no luck. Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 > On Jun 1, 2019, at 11:20 AM, Richard Guthrie > wrote: > > > Any updates

[nysbirds-l] Sage Thrasher at Watch Hill, Fire Island

Just got a report from Deborah Swamback (with photographs) of a Sage Thrasher at Watch Hill, Fire Island. The bird was on the ground around the eastern most Ranger house, where the path from Davis Park turns towards the Watch Hill Marina. Approx (40.6901191, -72.9897355) Watch Hill is

[nysbirds-l] Sage Thrasher at Watch Hill, Fire Island

Just got a report from Deborah Swamback (with photographs) of a Sage Thrasher at Watch Hill, Fire Island. The bird was on the ground around the eastern most Ranger house, where the path from Davis Park turns towards the Watch Hill Marina. Approx (40.6901191, -72.9897355) Watch Hill is

Re: [nysbirds-l] Red crossbills, Calverton suffolk county, yes

Oops sorry missed the header. Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Mar 29, 2019, at 12:07 PM, Paul R Sweet mailto:sw...@amnh.org>> wrote: Red or White-winged Cros

Re: [nysbirds-l] Red crossbills, Calverton suffolk county, yes

Oops sorry missed the header. Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Mar 29, 2019, at 12:07 PM, Paul R Sweet mailto:sw...@amnh.org>> wrote: Red or White-winged Cros

Re: [nysbirds-l] Red crossbills, Calverton suffolk county, yes

Red or White-winged Crossbills? Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Mar 29, 2019, at 11:52 AM, kathy k mailto:kath...@yahoo.com>> wrote: Planned on running the trails

Re: [nysbirds-l] Red crossbills, Calverton suffolk county, yes

Red or White-winged Crossbills? Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Mar 29, 2019, at 11:52 AM, kathy k mailto:kath...@yahoo.com>> wrote: Planned on running the trails

Re: [nysbirds-l] Eastern Long Island Rarities Today

If anyone picks this bird up we would like to have the specimen. Thanks, Paul Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Jan 15, 2019, at 7:38 PM, David Barrett

Re: [nysbirds-l] Eastern Long Island Rarities Today

If anyone picks this bird up we would like to have the specimen. Thanks, Paul Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Jan 15, 2019, at 7:38 PM, David Barrett

Re: [nysbirds-l] Presumed Hybrid Shorebird at Jamaica Bay

A mere peep would be inadequate. We should not stint in this analysis. Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Aug 27, 2018, at 6:18 PM, Grover, Bob mailto:rgro...@gpinet.com>>

Re: [nysbirds-l] Presumed Hybrid Shorebird at Jamaica Bay

A mere peep would be inadequate. We should not stint in this analysis. Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Aug 27, 2018, at 6:18 PM, Grover, Bob mailto:rgro...@gpinet.com>>

[nysbirds-l] Watch Hill report

An overnight camping trip to the beach east of Watch Hill, Fire Island yielded good numbers of shorebirds. Sanderling - 1000 (conservative estimate) Red Knot - 11 on beach Ruddy Turnstone - 6 on beach Whimbrel - 10, flock of 8 flying west along ocean, 2 on beach Willet - 10 (at least)

[nysbirds-l] Watch Hill report

An overnight camping trip to the beach east of Watch Hill, Fire Island yielded good numbers of shorebirds. Sanderling - 1000 (conservative estimate) Red Knot - 11 on beach Ruddy Turnstone - 6 on beach Whimbrel - 10, flock of 8 flying west along ocean, 2 on beach Willet - 10 (at least)

Re: [nysbirds-l] Osprey Harassed by drone-Shelter Island

Report to NY state DEC and USFWS law enforcement. This is illegal under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Apr 14, 2018, at 12:47 AM, K C

Re: [nysbirds-l] Osprey Harassed by drone-Shelter Island

Report to NY state DEC and USFWS law enforcement. This is illegal under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Apr 14, 2018, at 12:47 AM, K C

[nysbirds-l] Pink-footed Goose Deep Hollow Ranch

Apologies I should have said south side of highway. Pink-footed Goose currently with Canadas and 2 Snows at Deep Hollow Ranch, Montauk. For those who don’t know this is on the north side of the highway on the way from Montauk town to the point. Park at Amsterdam Beach lot. Paul Sweet |

[nysbirds-l] Pink-footed Goose Deep Hollow Ranch

Apologies I should have said south side of highway. Pink-footed Goose currently with Canadas and 2 Snows at Deep Hollow Ranch, Montauk. For those who don’t know this is on the north side of the highway on the way from Montauk town to the point. Park at Amsterdam Beach lot. Paul Sweet |

[nysbirds-l] Pink-footed Goose Deep Hollow Ranch

Pink-footed Goose currently with Canadas and 2 Snows at Deep Hollow Ranch, Montauk. For those who don’t know this is on the north side of the highway on the way from Montauk town to the point. Park at Amsterdam Beach lot. Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural

[nysbirds-l] Pink-footed Goose Deep Hollow Ranch

Pink-footed Goose currently with Canadas and 2 Snows at Deep Hollow Ranch, Montauk. For those who don’t know this is on the north side of the highway on the way from Montauk town to the point. Park at Amsterdam Beach lot. Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural

[nysbirds-l] Another Long Island Purple Gallinule (not chaseable)

A routine trip to collect salvaged birds from a Long Island rehabber yielded Long Island's 3rd Purple Gallinule of the winter. This new specimen was picked up on 14 January in Rockville Centre and died 2 days later As a reminder the other birds were 13 January Manorville, 16 January

[nysbirds-l] Another Long Island Purple Gallinule (not chaseable)

A routine trip to collect salvaged birds from a Long Island rehabber yielded Long Island's 3rd Purple Gallinule of the winter. This new specimen was picked up on 14 January in Rockville Centre and died 2 days later As a reminder the other birds were 13 January Manorville, 16 January

[nysbirds-l] Purple Gallinules Long Island

While not chaseable I thought it worth sharing the news about TWO Purple Gallinules in Suffolk County, both deceased. One was found yesterday in Southampton, I've seen images and it's an adult. The second is at a rehabber and I'm awaiting details. Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of

[nysbirds-l] Purple Gallinules Long Island

While not chaseable I thought it worth sharing the news about TWO Purple Gallinules in Suffolk County, both deceased. One was found yesterday in Southampton, I've seen images and it's an adult. The second is at a rehabber and I'm awaiting details. Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of

RE: [nysbirds-l] Missing posts?

Check your Junk folder? I regularly find NYSBIRDS-L messages in mine Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology American Museum of Natural History Central Park West at 79th Street New York, NY 10024 Tel: 212 769 5780 Cell: 718 757 5941 From:

RE: [nysbirds-l] Missing posts?

Check your Junk folder? I regularly find NYSBIRDS-L messages in mine Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology American Museum of Natural History Central Park West at 79th Street New York, NY 10024 Tel: 212 769 5780 Cell: 718 757 5941 From:

RE:[nysbirds-l] Corncrake data for those interested

-122036702-11471...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Paul R Sweet Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2017 3:02 PM To: NYSBirds-L@cornell.edu Subject: [nysbirds-l] Corncrake data for those interested This sender failed our fraud detection checks and may not be who they appear to be. Learn about spoofing

RE:[nysbirds-l] Corncrake data for those interested

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[nysbirds-l] Corncrake data for those interested

Several people have asked about cause of death. The bird was clearly hit by a car with a fractures in both hind limbs and the pelvis. Jonas Lai has skinned the bird and we have obtained the following data. The bird was a male with testes 5 x 2.5 mm It weighed 100g which is rather light for this

[nysbirds-l] Corncrake data for those interested

Several people have asked about cause of death. The bird was clearly hit by a car with a fractures in both hind limbs and the pelvis. Jonas Lai has skinned the bird and we have obtained the following data. The bird was a male with testes 5 x 2.5 mm It weighed 100g which is rather light for this

Re: DECEASED - Re: [nysbirds-l] Corn Crake at Cedar Beach (Suffolk Co.)

Shai and i are on our way - if its there we'll get it. Sent from my iPhone On Nov 9, 2017, at 7:12 AM, Paul R Sweet <sw...@amnh.org<mailto:sw...@amnh.org>> wrote: Did anyone collect the carcass? Was it roadkilled? Even if damaged we can still obtain useful data from this specimen.

Re: DECEASED - Re: [nysbirds-l] Corn Crake at Cedar Beach (Suffolk Co.)

if its there we'll get it. Sent from my iPhone On Nov 9, 2017, at 7:12 AM, Paul R Sweet mailto:sw...@amnh.org>> wrote: Did anyone collect the carcass? Was it roadkilled? Even if damaged we can still obtain useful data from this specimen. Thanks, Paul Paul Sweet | Department of Ornitholog

Re: DECEASED - Re: [nysbirds-l] Corn Crake at Cedar Beach (Suffolk Co.)

Did anyone collect the carcass? Was it roadkilled? Even if damaged we can still obtain useful data from this specimen. Thanks, Paul Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Nov

Re: DECEASED - Re: [nysbirds-l] Corn Crake at Cedar Beach (Suffolk Co.)

Did anyone collect the carcass? Was it roadkilled? Even if damaged we can still obtain useful data from this specimen. Thanks, Paul Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941 On Nov

Re: [nysbirds-l] Corn Crake at Cedar Beach (Suffolk Co.)

Please collect the bird and we can figure out a way to get it to the museum. This is an important specimen. We have all necessary permits. Thanks. Paul Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob

Re: [nysbirds-l] Corn Crake at Cedar Beach (Suffolk Co.)

Please collect the bird and we can figure out a way to get it to the museum. This is an important specimen. We have all necessary permits. Thanks. Paul Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob

Re: [nysbirds-l] RFI Corn Crake situation

When I was there this morning state troopers were moving birders from the median. Just so everyone understands the situation, there is a 2 lane highway with cars moving very quickly between the median and the crake. Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History |

Re: [nysbirds-l] RFI Corn Crake situation

When I was there this morning state troopers were moving birders from the median. Just so everyone understands the situation, there is a 2 lane highway with cars moving very quickly between the median and the crake. Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History |

RE: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: A Mystery of Seabirds, Blown Off Course and Starving - The New York Times

To: Paul R Sweet <sw...@amnh.org> Cc: Tshrike19 <tshrik...@aol.com>; NYSBirds-L@cornell.edu; john_stan...@fws.gov Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: A Mystery of Seabirds, Blown Off Course and Starving - The New York Times Interesting...I'm curious how the timing of the NC wreck compare

RE: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: A Mystery of Seabirds, Blown Off Course and Starving - The New York Times

To: Paul R Sweet Cc: Tshrike19 ; NYSBirds-L@cornell.edu; john_stan...@fws.gov Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: A Mystery of Seabirds, Blown Off Course and Starving - The New York Times Interesting...I'm curious how the timing of the NC wreck compared to the one in NY - was it also within a day

RE: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: A Mystery of Seabirds, Blown Off Course and Starving - The New York Times

As a post-script to the Great Shearwater story, a colleague from the North Carolina Museum informed me that the wreck extended to that state. One rehabber there took in 80 birds. From: bounce-121663379-11471...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121663379-11471...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of

RE: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: A Mystery of Seabirds, Blown Off Course and Starving - The New York Times

As a post-script to the Great Shearwater story, a colleague from the North Carolina Museum informed me that the wreck extended to that state. One rehabber there took in 80 birds. From: bounce-121663379-11471...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121663379-11471...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of

RE: [nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Shorebirds and East Pond update...

Very cool! From: bounce-121675089-11471...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121675089-11471...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Susan Elbin Sent: Monday, July 24, 2017 11:35 AM To: Andrew Baksh Cc: nysbirds-l ; Nyc ebirds ;

RE: [nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Shorebirds and East Pond update...

Very cool! From: bounce-121675089-11471...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121675089-11471...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Susan Elbin Sent: Monday, July 24, 2017 11:35 AM To: Andrew Baksh Cc: nysbirds-l ; Nyc ebirds ; Charles Clarkson ; Debra Kriensky Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay

Re: [ebirdsnyc] Re: [nysbirds-l] Thayer's Gull - the species that never was?

fSJEHSq8pP%2BUerC5pRJX2I%3D=0> On Sat, Jul 1, 2017 at 10:18 AM, Paul R Sweet sw...@amnh.org<mailto:sw...@amnh.org> [ebirdsnyc] <ebirdsnyc-nore...@yahoogroups.com<mailto:ebirdsnyc-nore...@yahoogroups.com>> wrote: Hi Andrew I've seen the proposals http://checklist.aou

Re: [ebirdsnyc] Re: [nysbirds-l] Thayer's Gull - the species that never was?

gt; On Sat, Jul 1, 2017 at 10:18 AM, Paul R Sweet sw...@amnh.org<mailto:sw...@amnh.org> [ebirdsnyc] mailto:ebirdsnyc-nore...@yahoogroups.com>> wrote: Hi Andrew I've seen the proposals http://checklist.aou.org/nacc/proposals/current_proposals.html<https://na01.safelinks

Re: [nysbirds-l] Thayer's Gull - the species that never was?

Hi Andrew I've seen the proposals http://checklist.aou.org/nacc/proposals/current_proposals.html But your post indicates the votes have been cast. Is this posted? Curious about decision on other splits - Yellow-rump, Willet, Harrier, Junco etc. Cheers, Paul Paul Sweet | Department of

Re: [nysbirds-l] Thayer's Gull - the species that never was?

Hi Andrew I've seen the proposals http://checklist.aou.org/nacc/proposals/current_proposals.html But your post indicates the votes have been cast. Is this posted? Curious about decision on other splits - Yellow-rump, Willet, Harrier, Junco etc. Cheers, Paul Paul Sweet | Department of

Re: [nysbirds-l] Brown Booby is deceased

Please find a way to get this to AMNH. I'm currently in Alaska you can contact Peter Capainolo or Tom Trombone. Contact info on AMNH website. Thanks. I believe this will be our 2nd NY Brown Bobby. Paul Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | Central Park

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