[nysbirds-l] Odd B Oriole behavior question

2021-06-18 Thread Rick Kedenburg
??? I would be interested in knowing the reason. Rick, North Fork LI NY -- 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] Odd B Oriole behavior question

2021-06-18 Thread Rick Kedenburg
??? I would be interested in knowing the reason. Rick, North Fork LI NY -- 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] Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays!

2020-12-30 Thread Rick Kedenburg
Thank you for your lovely poem of hope and love. I was very moved. Rick > On Dec 25, 2020, at 12:23 AM, Mayra Cruz wrote: > > Hola, > To All Our Friends, We have missed you! > We can’t wait to Bird On, with all of you fast a foot. Searching, seeking > that rare vagrant Bird.

Re: [nysbirds-l] Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays!

2020-12-30 Thread Rick Kedenburg
Thank you for your lovely poem of hope and love. I was very moved. Rick > On Dec 25, 2020, at 12:23 AM, Mayra Cruz wrote: > > Hola, > To All Our Friends, We have missed you! > We can’t wait to Bird On, with all of you fast a foot. Searching, seeking > that rare vagrant Bird.

RE: [nysbirds-l] Governors Island: European Goldfinch Flock (18-Dec)

2017-12-19 Thread Rick
This would support a number of the data tracking suggestions already put forward in this thread. Just a thought, Rick -Original Message- From: bounce-122144285-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-122144285-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Shaibal Mitra Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 20

RE: [nysbirds-l] Governors Island: European Goldfinch Flock (18-Dec)

2017-12-19 Thread Rick
This would support a number of the data tracking suggestions already put forward in this thread. Just a thought, Rick -Original Message- From: bounce-122144285-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-122144285-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Shaibal Mitra Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 20

RE: [nysbirds-l] [NFBirds Report 3221] Snowy Owl, No

2017-12-04 Thread Rick
lations that are expanding under climate change. In general, we have been finding ducks and geese in tremendous abundance and diversity throughout NYS in recent years. If Mute Swans are a problem, it is a very small one compared to many other threats to our environment. And, as Rick points out, our envi

RE: [nysbirds-l] [NFBirds Report 3221] Snowy Owl, No

2017-12-04 Thread Rick
under climate change. In general, we have been finding ducks and geese in tremendous abundance and diversity throughout NYS in recent years. If Mute Swans are a problem, it is a very small one compared to many other threats to our environment. And, as Rick points out, our environment has been abused

RE: [nysbirds-l] [NFBirds Report 3221] Snowy Owl, No

2017-12-04 Thread Rick
. Suggestions? Rick From: bounce-122103507-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-122103507-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Tim Dunn Sent: Monday, December 04, 2017 8:37 PM To: Frederick Kedenburg <kedenb...@optonline.net> Cc: Michael Cooper <mike5...@icloud.com>; NYS BIRDS

RE: [nysbirds-l] [NFBirds Report 3221] Snowy Owl, No

2017-12-04 Thread Rick
. Suggestions? Rick From: bounce-122103507-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-122103507-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Tim Dunn Sent: Monday, December 04, 2017 8:37 PM To: Frederick Kedenburg Cc: Michael Cooper ; NYS BIRDS Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] [NFBirds Report 3221] Snowy Owl

Re:[nysbirds-l] nysbirds-l digest: December 02, 2017

2017-12-02 Thread Rick
Juvenile ravens form winter groups, Heinrich conducted a fascinating field study to find out why.  I won't spoil the suspense for those who haven't read it. Better than a Ludlum novel, highly recommended  Rick  Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From

Re:[nysbirds-l] nysbirds-l digest: December 02, 2017

2017-12-02 Thread Rick
Juvenile ravens form winter groups, Heinrich conducted a fascinating field study to find out why.  I won't spoil the suspense for those who haven't read it. Better than a Ludlum novel, highly recommended  Rick  Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From

RE: [nysbirds-l] Astonishing High Count for Common Raven, Suffolk Co., LI

2017-12-01 Thread Rick
On larger raven flocks (probably juvenile "gangs") See Bernd Heinrich's excellent "Ravens in Winter" (1989). Rick Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: Shaibal Mitra <shaibal.mi...@csi.cuny.edu> Date:12/01/2017 2:42 PM

RE: [nysbirds-l] Astonishing High Count for Common Raven, Suffolk Co., LI

2017-12-01 Thread Rick
On larger raven flocks (probably juvenile "gangs") See Bernd Heinrich's excellent "Ravens in Winter" (1989). Rick Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: Shaibal Mitra Date:12/01/2017 2:42 PM (GMT-05:00) To: "NYSBIRDS (NYSB

RE: [nysbirds-l] Gulling in Brooklyn & Queens

2017-11-25 Thread Rick
I wonder if that’s the same Spottie we saw on last year’s Brooklyn CBC? Same location. Rick From: bounce-122076748-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-122076748-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Andrew Baksh Sent: Saturday, November 25, 2017 6:16 PM To: nysbirds-l <nysbird

RE: [nysbirds-l] Gulling in Brooklyn & Queens

2017-11-25 Thread Rick
I wonder if that’s the same Spottie we saw on last year’s Brooklyn CBC? Same location. Rick From: bounce-122076748-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-122076748-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Andrew Baksh Sent: Saturday, November 25, 2017 6:16 PM To: nysbirds-l Cc: Nyc

Re:[nysbirds-l] V. Rails released in Central Park, NYC (11/21 etc.)

2017-11-24 Thread Rick
a little bit higher. Just a thought, Rick Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: John Gluth <jgl...@optonline.net> Date:11/24/2017 1:09 PM (GMT-05:00) To: NYSBIRDS-L-for posts posts <NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu> Cc: Subject: Re:[nysbirds-l] V. Ra

Re:[nysbirds-l] V. Rails released in Central Park, NYC (11/21 etc.)

2017-11-24 Thread Rick
a little bit higher. Just a thought, Rick Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: John Gluth Date:11/24/2017 1:09 PM (GMT-05:00) To: NYSBIRDS-L-for posts posts Cc: Subject: Re:[nysbirds-l] V. Rails released in Central Park, NYC (11/21 etc.) One can't

[nysbirds-l] Cackling Geese

2017-11-23 Thread Rick
Two continue on Parade grounds south of Prospect Park. 40°39'1" N 73°58'13" W https://rbc-pix.smugmug.com/Nature/Cackling-Goose Rick Cech Also c. 25 pipits. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastB

[nysbirds-l] Cackling Geese

2017-11-23 Thread Rick
Two continue on Parade grounds south of Prospect Park. 40°39'1" N 73°58'13" W https://rbc-pix.smugmug.com/Nature/Cackling-Goose Rick Cech Also c. 25 pipits. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastB

RE: [nysbirds-l] Crake specimen

2017-11-09 Thread Rick
Thanks for posting, many followers of this saga.  Rick Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: Richard Guthrie <richardpguth...@gmail.com> Date:11/09/2017 8:09 AM (GMT-05:00) To: NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu Cc: Subject: [nysbirds-l] Crake sp

RE: [nysbirds-l] Crake specimen

2017-11-09 Thread Rick
Thanks for posting, many followers of this saga.  Rick Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: Richard Guthrie Date:11/09/2017 8:09 AM (GMT-05:00) To: NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu Cc: Subject: [nysbirds-l] Crake specimen For general information

[nysbirds-l] Further Warning - Central Park

2017-09-02 Thread Rick
d we need a photo of bird watchers." We had no option but to comply, as he was pointing a cell phone camera straight at us. So, if you value your privacy, beware! Rick P.S. What's next? -Original Message- From: bounce-121782144-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121782144-3714.

[nysbirds-l] Further Warning - Central Park

2017-09-02 Thread Rick
d we need a photo of bird watchers." We had no option but to comply, as he was pointing a cell phone camera straight at us. So, if you value your privacy, beware! Rick P.S. What's next? -Original Message- From: bounce-121782144-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121782144-3714.

RE: [nysbirds-l] Manhattan migrants / lingerers

2017-06-30 Thread Rick
Am I wrong or are there more migrant warblers hanging around this summer than most years? Or is it just more observers afield? Rick Cech From: bounce-121633781-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121633781-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Thomas Fiore Sent: Friday, June 30

RE: [nysbirds-l] Manhattan migrants / lingerers

2017-06-30 Thread Rick
Am I wrong or are there more migrant warblers hanging around this summer than most years? Or is it just more observers afield? Rick Cech From: bounce-121633781-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121633781-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Thomas Fiore Sent: Friday, June 30

RE: [nysbirds-l] Any Swainson's reports?

2017-05-28 Thread Rick
No, dipped this morning (9-10:30). From: bounce-121565141-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121565141-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of James Purcell Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2017 12:53 PM To: NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu Subject: [nysbirds-l] Any Swainson's reports? I'm assuming that

RE: [nysbirds-l] Any Swainson's reports?

2017-05-28 Thread Rick
No, dipped this morning (9-10:30). From: bounce-121565141-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121565141-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of James Purcell Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2017 12:53 PM To: NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu Subject: [nysbirds-l] Any Swainson's reports? I'm assuming that

RE: [nysbirds-l] Henslow's Sparrow

2017-05-28 Thread Rick
, there is smaller trail off the to the left again (north), where there is a bench on the right. You can see the small, grayish blind ahead. That’s where the Dickcissel was yesterday; Henslow’s is at a small turn in the path, maybe 20 yards before the blind. Also look for the birders. Rick From

RE: [nysbirds-l] Henslow's Sparrow

2017-05-28 Thread Rick
, there is smaller trail off the to the left again (north), where there is a bench on the right. You can see the small, grayish blind ahead. That’s where the Dickcissel was yesterday; Henslow’s is at a small turn in the path, maybe 20 yards before the blind. Also look for the birders. Rick From

RE: [nysbirds-l] Wallkill Zoo

2017-05-27 Thread Rick
Sorry, wrong url https://rbc-pix.smugmug.com/Nature/Shawangunk-Wonderland/ From: bounce-121564688-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121564688-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Rick Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 9:46 PM To: NYSBIRDS-L <NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu> Subject: [nysb

RE: [nysbirds-l] Wallkill Zoo

2017-05-27 Thread Rick
Sorry, wrong url https://rbc-pix.smugmug.com/Nature/Shawangunk-Wonderland/ From: bounce-121564688-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121564688-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Rick Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 9:46 PM To: NYSBIRDS-L Subject: [nysbirds-l] Wallkill Zoo

[nysbirds-l] Wallkill Zoo

2017-05-27 Thread Rick
sshopper Sparrows, Purple Martins, etc., etc.). What a treasure of a habitat! Rick Cech https://rbc-pix.smugmug.com/organize/Nature/Shawangunk-Wonderland P.S. The pale-colored sulphurs flying around in the fields are mainly spring-form Orange Sulphurs, which are mostly pale yellow, not

[nysbirds-l] Wallkill Zoo

2017-05-27 Thread Rick
sshopper Sparrows, Purple Martins, etc., etc.). What a treasure of a habitat! Rick Cech https://rbc-pix.smugmug.com/organize/Nature/Shawangunk-Wonderland P.S. The pale-colored sulphurs flying around in the fields are mainly spring-form Orange Sulphurs, which are mostly pale yellow, not

RE: [nysbirds-l] nysbirds-l digest: May 26, 2017

2017-05-26 Thread Rick
-121563669-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Peter Reisfeld Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 9:27 PM To: Rick <rc...@nyc.rr.com> Cc: Jay D <naturephotograp...@gmail.com>; & [NYSBIRDS] <nysbird...@list.cornell.edu> Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] nysbirds-l digest: May 26, 2017 That’s

RE: [nysbirds-l] nysbirds-l digest: May 26, 2017

2017-05-26 Thread Rick
-121563669-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Peter Reisfeld Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 9:27 PM To: Rick Cc: Jay D ; & [NYSBIRDS] Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] nysbirds-l digest: May 26, 2017 That’s ridiculous. Mastodons don’t congregate in colonies. It’s obviously pseudomonas mendo

RE: [nysbirds-l] nysbirds-l digest: May 26, 2017

2017-05-26 Thread Rick
Pleistocene Mastodon? From: bounce-121561409-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121561409-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Jay D Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 5:47 AM To: & [NYSBIRDS] Subject: Re:[nysbirds-l] nysbirds-l digest: May 26, 2017 "Raven

RE: [nysbirds-l] nysbirds-l digest: May 26, 2017

2017-05-26 Thread Rick
Pleistocene Mastodon? From: bounce-121561409-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121561409-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Jay D Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 5:47 AM To: & [NYSBIRDS] Subject: Re:[nysbirds-l] nysbirds-l digest: May 26, 2017 "Raven attacking PM colony" What does

[nysbirds-l] Smr Tanager summit rock CP

2017-05-21 Thread Rick
At 7:35, a male. Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device -- 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] Smr Tanager summit rock CP

2017-05-21 Thread Rick
At 7:35, a male. Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

RE: [nysbirds-l] Ravens. BBG

2017-02-04 Thread Rick
A pair of ravens also was calling loudly overhead on 24th Street, Manhattan, betw. 8th and 9th, around 5:00. Rick -Original Message- From: bounce-121208526-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121208526-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Bradley Klein Sent: Saturday, February 04

RE: [nysbirds-l] Ravens. BBG

2017-02-04 Thread Rick
A pair of ravens also was calling loudly overhead on 24th Street, Manhattan, betw. 8th and 9th, around 5:00. Rick -Original Message- From: bounce-121208526-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121208526-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Bradley Klein Sent: Saturday, February 04

[nysbirds-l] Black-backed Oriole Update

2017-02-04 Thread Rick
The oriole was seen today (2/4) intermittently at mid-day, on back-yard feeder with orange peels. Rick Cech, Emily Peyton, Fritz Mueller From: bounce-121208517-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121208517-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Barry E. Blust Sent: Saturday, February

[nysbirds-l] Black-backed Oriole Update

2017-02-04 Thread Rick
The oriole was seen today (2/4) intermittently at mid-day, on back-yard feeder with orange peels. Rick Cech, Emily Peyton, Fritz Mueller From: bounce-121208517-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121208517-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Barry E. Blust Sent: Saturday, February

[nysbirds-l] Ross's at Robert Moses Causeway turnaround, late am

2016-12-22 Thread Rick
The Ross's Goose pair was coming and going at the causeway turn-around this morning. Not there at 10:30, but arrived (w/some Canadas) by about 11:00. Then (after we left) evidently seen by another observer at lot 5. So some patience is required. Good luck with them, Rick Cech / Emily Peyton

[nysbirds-l] Ross's at Robert Moses Causeway turnaround, late am

2016-12-22 Thread Rick
The Ross's Goose pair was coming and going at the causeway turn-around this morning. Not there at 10:30, but arrived (w/some Canadas) by about 11:00. Then (after we left) evidently seen by another observer at lot 5. So some patience is required. Good luck with them, Rick Cech / Emily Peyton

Re: [nysbirds-l] [NFBirds Report 2905] I Have Never Seen This Before !!

2016-12-09 Thread Rick & Linda
ll.edu > [bounce-121071794-3714...@list.cornell.edu] on behalf of Nancy Jane Kern > [kerns...@hotmail.com] > Sent: Friday, December 9, 2016 12:21 PM > To: NYS BIRDS; Rick & Linda > Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] [NFBirds Report 2905] I Have Never Seen This Before > !! > > I

Re: [nysbirds-l] [NFBirds Report 2905] I Have Never Seen This Before !!

2016-12-09 Thread Rick & Linda
list.cornell.edu] on behalf of Nancy Jane Kern > [kerns...@hotmail.com] > Sent: Friday, December 9, 2016 12:21 PM > To: NYS BIRDS; Rick & Linda > Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] [NFBirds Report 2905] I Have Never Seen This Before > !! > > I have seen gray squirrels gn

[nysbirds-l] [NFBirds Report 2905] I Have Never Seen This Before !!

2016-12-09 Thread Rick & Linda
I always thought G Squirrels were vegetarians. Here are pictures of a squirrel on my deck eating a DE Junco. I could not believe my eyes but there it is. I was working on my laptop this morning and heard a thump on the sliding glass door. Evidently it was a DE Junco that hit the glass. I

[nysbirds-l] [NFBirds Report 2905] I Have Never Seen This Before !!

2016-12-09 Thread Rick & Linda
I always thought G Squirrels were vegetarians. Here are pictures of a squirrel on my deck eating a DE Junco. I could not believe my eyes but there it is. I was working on my laptop this morning and heard a thump on the sliding glass door. Evidently it was a DE Junco that hit the glass. I

RE: [nysbirds-l] St. Paul's Church, Manhattan 1903-04 - 41 species

2016-11-30 Thread Rick
, however, and as noted can be overdone. Rick Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE KöszDevice Original message From: Paul R Sweet <sw...@amnh.org> Date:11/30/2016 4:50 PM (GMT-05:00) To: NYSBIRDS-L <NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu> Cc: Subject: RE: [nysbirds-l] St. P

RE: [nysbirds-l] St. Paul's Church, Manhattan 1903-04 - 41 species

2016-11-30 Thread Rick
, however, and as noted can be overdone. Rick Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE KöszDevice Original message From: Paul R Sweet Date:11/30/2016 4:50 PM (GMT-05:00) To: NYSBIRDS-L Cc: Subject: RE: [nysbirds-l] St. Paul's Church, Manhattan 1903-04 - 41 species Daily lists

RE: [nysbirds-l] Western Tanager, Manhattan, NYC 11/24

2016-11-24 Thread Rick
Thanksgiving, Rick From: bounce-121028437-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121028437-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Thomas Fiore Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2016 12:28 PM To: nysbirds-l <nysbirds-L@cornell.edu> Subject: [nysbirds-l] Western Tanager, Manhattan, NYC

RE: [nysbirds-l] Western Tanager, Manhattan, NYC 11/24

2016-11-24 Thread Rick
Thanksgiving, Rick From: bounce-121028437-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121028437-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Thomas Fiore Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2016 12:28 PM To: nysbirds-l Subject: [nysbirds-l] Western Tanager, Manhattan, NYC 11/24 Thanksgiving-Thursday, 24

RE: [nysbirds-l] Another option to the drivel

2016-11-22 Thread Rick
concerning. Nothing more. Back to birding. From: bounce-121021815-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121021815-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Rick Sent: Monday, November 21, 2016 10:20 PM To: 'Phil Jeffrey' <phil.jeff...@gmail.com>; 'Steve Walter' <swalte...@verizo

RE: [nysbirds-l] Another option to the drivel

2016-11-22 Thread Rick
concerning. Nothing more. Back to birding. From: bounce-121021815-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121021815-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Rick Sent: Monday, November 21, 2016 10:20 PM To: 'Phil Jeffrey' ; 'Steve Walter' Cc: '& [NYSBIRDS]' Subject: RE: [nysbirds-l] Ano

RE: [nysbirds-l] Another option to the drivel

2016-11-21 Thread Rick
more than wordy now. Apologies. That’s my two cents, anyway, & good birding, Rick From: bounce-121021658-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121021658-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Phil Jeffrey Sent: Monday, November 21, 2016 7:56 PM To: Steve Walter <swalte...@veri

RE: [nysbirds-l] Another option to the drivel

2016-11-21 Thread Rick
more than wordy now. Apologies. That’s my two cents, anyway, & good birding, Rick From: bounce-121021658-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121021658-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Phil Jeffrey Sent: Monday, November 21, 2016 7:56 PM To: Steve Walter Cc: & [

[nysbirds-l] Clay-colored Sparrow / West End JB

2016-10-15 Thread Rick
Clay-colored continued today at West End (see map in posting), seemingly 2 individuals. Active in the thickets, but not overly much diversity. https://rbc-pix.smugmug.com/Nature/2016-10-15-Jones-Beach/ Rick Cech / Emily Peyton -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Clay-colored Sparrow / West End JB

2016-10-15 Thread Rick
Clay-colored continued today at West End (see map in posting), seemingly 2 individuals. Active in the thickets, but not overly much diversity. https://rbc-pix.smugmug.com/Nature/2016-10-15-Jones-Beach/ Rick Cech / Emily Peyton -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] With sadness

2016-10-13 Thread Rick & Linda
dedication to nature will be sadened by this news. Rick & Linda kedenb...@optonline.net <mailto:kedenb...@optonline.net> -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastB

[nysbirds-l] With sadness

2016-10-13 Thread Rick & Linda
dedication to nature will be sadened by this news. Rick & Linda kedenb...@optonline.net <mailto:kedenb...@optonline.net> -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastB

[nysbirds-l] With sadness

2016-10-13 Thread Rick & Linda
dedication to nature will be sadened by this news. Rick Kedenburg rickkedenb...@optonline.net <mailto:rickkedenb...@optonline.net> Rick & Linda kedenb...@optonline.net <mailto:kedenb...@optonline.net> -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSb

[nysbirds-l] With sadness

2016-10-13 Thread Rick & Linda
dedication to nature will be sadened by this news. Rick Kedenburg rickkedenb...@optonline.net <mailto:rickkedenb...@optonline.net> Rick & Linda kedenb...@optonline.net <mailto:kedenb...@optonline.net> -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSb

Re: [nysbirds-l] Tree swallows

2016-10-11 Thread Rick & Linda
I also saw large groups of Tree Swallows passing over Southold NY here on the North Fork of LI earlier today. It must be their last hurrah while heading south. Rick & Linda kedenb...@optonline.net > On Oct 11, 2016, at 1:56 PM, Eileen Wheeler <eiwhee...@yahoo.com> wrote: > &

Re: [nysbirds-l] Tree swallows

2016-10-11 Thread Rick & Linda
I also saw large groups of Tree Swallows passing over Southold NY here on the North Fork of LI earlier today. It must be their last hurrah while heading south. Rick & Linda kedenb...@optonline.net > On Oct 11, 2016, at 1:56 PM, Eileen Wheeler wrote: > > A cloud of Tree S

[nysbirds-l] alley pond park, queens, ny

2016-04-28 Thread Rick & Linda
Alley pond park Little alley pond Blue-winged warbler, American Redstart. Yellow warbler Rufous-sided Towhee Cat birds in nuptial display. Also the usual set of bird suspects and many families enjoying the week from school and BBQing, diversity of food very impressive. Yum Yum Rick & L

[nysbirds-l] alley pond park, queens, ny

2016-04-28 Thread Rick & Linda
Alley pond park Little alley pond Blue-winged warbler, American Redstart. Yellow warbler Rufous-sided Towhee Cat birds in nuptial display. Also the usual set of bird suspects and many families enjoying the week from school and BBQing, diversity of food very impressive. Yum Yum Rick & L

RE: [nysbirds-l] Tern - swan River

2016-04-22 Thread Rick
The typo-pun opportunities here are too mind-boggling for response. I believe the correct reference in both instances is to "tern" -- just in case anyone was confused. :-) -Original Message- From: bounce-120410816-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-120410816-3714...@list.cornell.edu]

RE: [nysbirds-l] Tern - swan River

2016-04-22 Thread Rick
The typo-pun opportunities here are too mind-boggling for response. I believe the correct reference in both instances is to "tern" -- just in case anyone was confused. :-) -Original Message- From: bounce-120410816-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-120410816-3714...@list.cornell.edu]

Re: [nysbirds-l] Woodcocks Displaying, Suffolk County

2016-03-12 Thread Rick & Linda
There were two displaying in Arshamomack Preserve (Chapel Lane) Greenport last Monday dusk. Just to the left of the entrance trail. It was their first display this year. More to follow I hope. Rick & Linda kedenb...@optonline.net > On Mar 11, 2016, at 7:24 PM, Mike <mike...@opt

Re: [nysbirds-l] Woodcocks Displaying, Suffolk County

2016-03-12 Thread Rick & Linda
There were two displaying in Arshamomack Preserve (Chapel Lane) Greenport last Monday dusk. Just to the left of the entrance trail. It was their first display this year. More to follow I hope. Rick & Linda kedenb...@optonline.net > On Mar 11, 2016, at 7:24 PM, Mike wrote: > >

RE:[nysbirds-l] [ebirdsnyc] Potential (Probable?) Brewer's Sparrow in Flushing Meadows Corona Park

2015-12-21 Thread Rick
Hi, those Luddites among us who don’t use Facebook can’t access this posting (at least I can’t). Any chance of a posting to a publicly accessible site? Thanks, Rick From: ebirds...@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ebirds...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Corey Finger 1birdsblog...@gmail.com

RE:[nysbirds-l] [ebirdsnyc] Potential (Probable?) Brewer's Sparrow in Flushing Meadows Corona Park

2015-12-21 Thread Rick
Hi, those Luddites among us who don’t use Facebook can’t access this posting (at least I can’t). Any chance of a posting to a publicly accessible site? Thanks, Rick From: ebirds...@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ebirds...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Corey Finger 1birdsblog...@gmail.com

RE: [nysbirds-l] Painted Bunting

2015-12-16 Thread Rick
Yippee Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: Doug Gochfeld Date:12/16/2015 8:28 AM (GMT-05:00) To: "NYSBIRDS-L@cornell edu" Cc: Subject: [nysbirds-l] Painted Bunting The Prospect Park Painted Bunting has made it to Brooklyn's CBC count period.

RE: [nysbirds-l] Painted Bunting

2015-12-16 Thread Rick
Yippee Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: Doug Gochfeld Date:12/16/2015 8:28 AM (GMT-05:00) To: "NYSBIRDS-L@cornell edu" Cc: Subject: [nysbirds-l] Painted Bunting The Prospect Park Painted

[nysbirds-l] String fencing to protect beach nesting sparks death threat from angry resident - SoutholdLOCAL

2015-08-12 Thread Rick & Linda
.com/2015/07/14/string-fencing-to-protect-beach-nesting-sparks-death-threat-from-angry-resident/?fb_action_ids=10153422385857349_action_types=og.comments> Rick & Linda kedenb...@optonline.net -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.N

[nysbirds-l] String fencing to protect beach nesting sparks death threat from angry resident - SoutholdLOCAL

2015-08-12 Thread Rick Linda
/string-fencing-to-protect-beach-nesting-sparks-death-threat-from-angry-resident/?fb_action_ids=10153422385857349fb_action_types=og.comments Rick Linda kedenb...@optonline.net -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

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

2015-07-22 Thread Rick
Yes, last weekend in dunes, somewhat near dried ponds. Rick Cech Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: "Grover, Bob" Date:07/22/2015 1:15 PM (GMT-05:00) To: Ardith Bondi , New York Birds Cc: Subject: RE: [nysbirds-l] Red Phalarope sti

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Red Phalarope YES midday Sunday

2015-07-19 Thread Rick
The phalarope was on the “blind pond” around 9:30-10:00, then flew to the large pond-mudflat just west of that and stayed there feeding until at least 11:00, probably later. Rick Cech / Emily Peyton From: bounce-119463406-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-119463406-3714

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Red Phalarope YES midday Sunday

2015-07-19 Thread Rick
The phalarope was on the “blind pond” around 9:30-10:00, then flew to the large pond-mudflat just west of that and stayed there feeding until at least 11:00, probably later. Rick Cech / Emily Peyton From: bounce-119463406-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-119463406-3714

[nysbirds-l] RT HUMMINGBIRD (male)

2015-04-24 Thread Rick & Linda
y” rk . Rick & Linda kedenb...@optonline.net -- 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@co

[nysbirds-l] RT HUMMINGBIRD (male)

2015-04-24 Thread Rick Linda
. Rick Linda kedenb...@optonline.net -- 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

RE: [nysbirds-l] Cassins/Couches survival chances?

2015-01-08 Thread Rick
of small fruits and such, is whether or not they are an adequate substitute for higher-quality insect protein in severe cold, versus in milder traditional overwintering sites.) Rick From: bounce-118683374-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-118683374-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf

RE: [nysbirds-l] Cassins/Couches survival chances?

2015-01-08 Thread Rick
of small fruits and such, is whether or not they are an adequate substitute for higher-quality insect protein in severe cold, versus in milder traditional overwintering sites.) Rick From: bounce-118683374-3714...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-118683374-3714...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf

RE: [nysbirds-l] Cassin's Kingbird-YES

2015-01-01 Thread Rick
Now at picnic area. Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: Rick Date:01/01/2015 11:36 AM (GMT-05:00) To: Rob Jett , NYSBirds Cc: Subject: RE: [nysbirds-l] Cassin's Kingbird-YES Cassin ' at north end of communication gardens now. Perched low

RE: [nysbirds-l] Cassin's Kingbird-YES

2015-01-01 Thread Rick
Cassin ' at north end of communication gardens now. Perched low. Rick Cech and Emily Peyton Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: Rob Jett Date:12/31/2014 8:23 PM (GMT-05:00) To: NYSBirds Cc: Subject: [nysbirds-l] Cassin's Kingbird-YES

RE: [nysbirds-l] Cassin's Kingbird-YES

2015-01-01 Thread Rick
Cassin ' at north end of communication gardens now. Perched low. Rick Cech and Emily Peyton Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: Rob Jett citybir...@earthlink.net Date:12/31/2014 8:23 PM (GMT-05:00) To: NYSBirds NYSBirds-L@cornell.edu Cc: Subject

Re: [nysbirds-l] Snowy Owl problem

2014-12-22 Thread Rick & Linda Kedenburg
is on the way could solve the problem. Thank you for posting this. Rick K. NYS-DEC WRL On Dec 21, 2014, at 9:50 PM, John Lazaro wrote: Today my girlfriend and I had the pleasure of seeing a beautiful snowy owl at Jones Beach next to the jetty. As we approached the jetty we saw the bird fly

[nysbirds-l] E Bluebirds - Alley Pond Park, Queens

2014-11-30 Thread Rick & Linda Kedenburg
11-30-14 , 12 noon. Good views of three E Bluebirds behind the green metal storage sheds that hold the equipment for the Challenge course. (2 mature males & one Juv.) To the east of the handball courts & north of the soccer field there were 8-10 Hermit Thrush. Also seen 2 Catbirds and 1

[nysbirds-l] E Bluebirds - Alley Pond Park, Queens

2014-11-30 Thread Rick Linda Kedenburg
11-30-14 , 12 noon. Good views of three E Bluebirds behind the green metal storage sheds that hold the equipment for the Challenge course. (2 mature males one Juv.) To the east of the handball courts north of the soccer field there were 8-10 Hermit Thrush. Also seen 2 Catbirds and 1

[nysbirds-l] Edgemere Park

2014-10-25 Thread Rick
A few decent birds this afternoon at Edgemere Park, observed by Rick Cech, Emily Peyton, Karlo Mirth. Sparrows: Many Savannah, Swamp, White-throated and Song; 2 Field; 2+ juv. White-crowned; 1 Vesper, 1 possible Ammodramus. Raptors: Quite a few Northern Harriers, Red-taileds, Peregrine

[nysbirds-l] APP., Queens

2014-10-05 Thread Rick & Linda Kedenburg
Oct 5, 2014, 9AM - 12PM. Alley Pond Park - Sunny, breezy, 51 degrees F. After yesterday's rain a cold front with north winds brought many migrant birds to Alley Pond Park, Queens. Large numbers of N Flicker seen in many locations. Particularly 14 on the ball field next to the handball courts.

[nysbirds-l] APP., Queens

2014-10-05 Thread Rick Linda Kedenburg
Oct 5, 2014, 9AM - 12PM. Alley Pond Park - Sunny, breezy, 51 degrees F. After yesterday's rain a cold front with north winds brought many migrant birds to Alley Pond Park, Queens. Large numbers of N Flicker seen in many locations. Particularly 14 on the ball field next to the handball courts.

RE: [nysbirds-l] Rattlesnake at Doodletown

2014-05-26 Thread Rick
] On Behalf Of Claudia Peretti Sent: Monday, May 26, 2014 9:07 PM To: 'Rick'; 'Robert Lewis'; 'NYSBirds' Subject: RE: [nysbirds-l] Rattlesnake at Doodletown Unfortunately, in the case of the rattlesnake seen by the EA Mearns and Linnaean Society, the snake had little, if any, rattle. Claudia

RE: [nysbirds-l] Rattlesnake at Doodletown

2014-05-26 Thread Rick
eekend-guide/travel-ta-snake-bite-faq-sidwcmdev_053475. html#ixzz32s2uANB1 From: Steve Walter [mailto:swalte...@verizon.net] Sent: Monday, May 26, 2014 7:54 PM To: 'Rick' Subject: RE: [nysbirds-l] Rattlesnake at Doodletown So like don't pet them. From: bounce-11594302

RE: [nysbirds-l] Rattlesnake at Doodletown

2014-05-26 Thread Rick
These rattlesnakes (probably the same pair) have been at that site for many years, plus their progeny. They are venerable citizens of the property. Just one request, be careful when walking in the area, but please LEAVE THEM ALONE. Thanks, Rick Cech P.S. One time a few years back

RE: [nysbirds-l] Rattlesnake at Doodletown

2014-05-26 Thread Rick
These rattlesnakes (probably the same pair) have been at that site for many years, plus their progeny. They are venerable citizens of the property. Just one request, be careful when walking in the area, but please LEAVE THEM ALONE. Thanks, Rick Cech P.S. One time a few years back

RE: [nysbirds-l] Rattlesnake at Doodletown

2014-05-26 Thread Rick
-guide/travel-ta-snake-bite-faq-sidwcmdev_053475. html#ixzz32s2uANB1 From: Steve Walter [mailto:swalte...@verizon.net] Sent: Monday, May 26, 2014 7:54 PM To: 'Rick' Subject: RE: [nysbirds-l] Rattlesnake at Doodletown So like don't pet them. From: bounce-115943024-8873...@list.cornell.edu

RE: [nysbirds-l] Rattlesnake at Doodletown

2014-05-26 Thread Rick
] On Behalf Of Claudia Peretti Sent: Monday, May 26, 2014 9:07 PM To: 'Rick'; 'Robert Lewis'; 'NYSBirds' Subject: RE: [nysbirds-l] Rattlesnake at Doodletown Unfortunately, in the case of the rattlesnake seen by the EA Mearns and Linnaean Society, the snake had little, if any, rattle. Claudia

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