[nysbirds-l] correction to observer name: Central Park, NYC for Thurs., 8/17

2023-08-18 Thread Tom Fiore
>From a report to this list submitted Friday 8/18, but mainly for sightings >from Central Park in Manhattan, N.Y. City on 8/17, an apology for the >mis-spelling of the last name of the birder-photographer of a Lawrences >type (hybrid) Warbler on Thursday, 8/17. The correct spelling is (Z.)

[nysbirds-l] Correction

2022-07-21 Thread Andrew Block
Anhinga is on south side of Lake, lot is on north side Andrew  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Correction

2022-07-21 Thread Andrew Block
Anhinga is on south side of Lake, lot is on north side Andrew  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Correction: Email Comments to DEC, Proposed Turkey Shoot

2022-06-03 Thread beachmed
Here’s the CORRECT email address to submit comments to the DEC( before 5 June) concerning the proposed Suffolk County changes in the Wild Turkey Hunt Season, effect 1 - 31 May, 2023: wildlifer...@dec.ny.gov Eileen Schwinn East Quogue (Please forgive tired and old eyes for the initial error) --

[nysbirds-l] Correction: Email Comments to DEC, Proposed Turkey Shoot

2022-06-03 Thread beachmed
Here’s the CORRECT email address to submit comments to the DEC( before 5 June) concerning the proposed Suffolk County changes in the Wild Turkey Hunt Season, effect 1 - 31 May, 2023: wildlifer...@dec.ny.gov Eileen Schwinn East Quogue (Please forgive tired and old eyes for the initial error) --

[nysbirds-l] Correction - Wilson’ Phalarope at South End of East Pond

2021-08-06 Thread Ken Feustel
Better scope views indicate this bird is a WIPH. Apologies to all. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Correction - Wilson’ Phalarope at South End of East Pond

2021-08-06 Thread Ken Feustel
Better scope views indicate this bird is a WIPH. Apologies to all. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Correction: glaucous gull at crab meadow beach

2021-01-24 Thread Amy Simmons
My apologies to all: upon examination of the photos, the gull appears to be an immature Iceland rather than GLGU. Many thanks to Arie Gilbert for a gracious assist. Original message From: Amy Simmons Date: 1/24/21 2:55 PM (GMT-05:00) To: NYS Bird Reports Subject:

[nysbirds-l] Correction: glaucous gull at crab meadow beach

2021-01-24 Thread Amy Simmons
My apologies to all: upon examination of the photos, the gull appears to be an immature Iceland rather than GLGU. Many thanks to Arie Gilbert for a gracious assist. Original message From: Amy Simmons Date: 1/24/21 2:55 PM (GMT-05:00) To: NYS Bird Reports Subject:

[nysbirds-l] correction to 12/5 report

2020-12-09 Thread Andrew Block
I apologize.  I meant County Rte. 62, not 16, on my report of last sunday.  The Barnacle goose was seen at the beginning of 62 not 16 near its intersection with 12 past the pond on the left in the fields.  Sorry:-( Andrew Andrew v. F. Block Consulting Naturalist 20 Hancock Avenue, Apt. 3

[nysbirds-l] correction to 12/5 report

2020-12-09 Thread Andrew Block
I apologize.  I meant County Rte. 62, not 16, on my report of last sunday.  The Barnacle goose was seen at the beginning of 62 not 16 near its intersection with 12 past the pond on the left in the fields.  Sorry:-( Andrew Andrew v. F. Block Consulting Naturalist 20 Hancock Avenue, Apt. 3

[nysbirds-l] CORRECTION: HORNED grebe, Shirley

2020-06-18 Thread leormand
Correction - it is a HORNED grebe not red necked. Apologies, winter bird IDs is not something I brushed up on during quarantine -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] CORRECTION: HORNED grebe, Shirley

2020-06-18 Thread leormand
Correction - it is a HORNED grebe not red necked. Apologies, winter bird IDs is not something I brushed up on during quarantine -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Correction to last email

2019-11-22 Thread Jennifer Kepler
Sorry I am combining my birds. It’s a white throated sparrow it is with! Golden crowned with white throated! ;) Jen -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Correction to last email

2019-11-22 Thread Jennifer Kepler
Sorry I am combining my birds. It’s a white throated sparrow it is with! Golden crowned with white throated! ;) Jen -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Correction Re: Central Park North End: Summer Tanager

2018-04-22 Thread Karen Fung
Sorry I meant SW edge not SE Karen Fung NYC Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 22, 2018, at 1:42 PM, Karen Fung wrote: > > Male, feeding high in the trees by the SE edge of The Pool. First reported > late this morning on Twitter by @Adamfcaldera and retweeted by

[nysbirds-l] Correction Re: Central Park North End: Summer Tanager

2018-04-22 Thread Karen Fung
Sorry I meant SW edge not SE Karen Fung NYC Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 22, 2018, at 1:42 PM, Karen Fung wrote: > > Male, feeding high in the trees by the SE edge of The Pool. First reported > late this morning on Twitter by @Adamfcaldera and retweeted by > @BirdCentralPark. > >

[nysbirds-l] Correction - Audubon's NO, Manx yes

2017-08-12 Thread Arthur H. Kopelman, Ph.D.
Sorry folks what I had initially thought was a Manx Shearwater, and then changed to an Audubon's Shearwater Is a Manx. My apologies Arthur H. Kopelman, Ph. D. kopel...@optonline.net ( e-mails scanned for viruses before sending) "When the

[nysbirds-l] Correction of my last post from very early this A.M.

2017-07-11 Thread robert adamo
With thanks to John Gluth , who, in a gentle and humorous fashion, asked if I really heard a Chihuahuan Raven in Riverhead yesterday ? Of course, the correct scientific name should have been *Corvus corax...*probably should have started writing post earlier in the evening ! Cheers, Bob  --

[nysbirds-l] Correction of my last post from very early this A.M.

2017-07-11 Thread robert adamo
With thanks to John Gluth , who, in a gentle and humorous fashion, asked if I really heard a Chihuahuan Raven in Riverhead yesterday ? Of course, the correct scientific name should have been *Corvus corax...*probably should have started writing post earlier in the evening ! Cheers, Bob  --

[nysbirds-l] Correction to today's earlier post of 12:41 AM

2017-05-23 Thread robert adamo
With thanks to Paul Sweet for bringing me "up to speed" re: the scientific name of Clapper Rail (per the 2014 AOU checklist supplement) which should read *Rallus crepitans.* Cheers, Bob -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Correction to today's earlier post of 12:41 AM

2017-05-23 Thread robert adamo
With thanks to Paul Sweet for bringing me "up to speed" re: the scientific name of Clapper Rail (per the 2014 AOU checklist supplement) which should read *Rallus crepitans.* Cheers, Bob -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Correction-Mourning Warbler, Jones Beach Coast Guard Station, Jones Beach West End

2016-10-22 Thread Keith Cashman
Apologies for not posting correct location. Second upon further review and assistance (Tim Healy) I am confident that the bird was not a Connecticut Warbler but a Mourning Warbler. I apologize for any inconvenience. That being said, the bird is working the fence that separates the Coast Guard

[nysbirds-l] Correction-Mourning Warbler, Jones Beach Coast Guard Station, Jones Beach West End

2016-10-22 Thread Keith Cashman
Apologies for not posting correct location. Second upon further review and assistance (Tim Healy) I am confident that the bird was not a Connecticut Warbler but a Mourning Warbler. I apologize for any inconvenience. That being said, the bird is working the fence that separates the Coast Guard

[nysbirds-l] correction: Re: Massapequa Lake: Common Gallinule

2016-09-20 Thread Robert Taylor
2 gallinules On Tuesday, September 20, 2016, Robert Taylor wrote: > currently being seen at lake off merrick road. bird on west side of the > island > > rob in massapequa > -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] correction: Re: Massapequa Lake: Common Gallinule

2016-09-20 Thread Robert Taylor
2 gallinules On Tuesday, September 20, 2016, Robert Taylor wrote: > currently being seen at lake off merrick road. bird on west side of the > island > > rob in massapequa > -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Correction Black-headed

2016-08-07 Thread Isaac Grant
It is a sub adult. Not a full adult. Some black tips to tail and secondaries. Seeing it better now. Isaac Grant Senior Loan Officer -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Correction Black-headed

2016-08-07 Thread Isaac Grant
It is a sub adult. Not a full adult. Some black tips to tail and secondaries. Seeing it better now. Isaac Grant Senior Loan Officer -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Correction: WILSON'S Phalarope at Jamaica Bay East Pond

2016-06-11 Thread Karen Fung
After my earlier post I ran into Dan I. who had what was apparently the same bird at the south end at 7am. He got a much closer pic, which Andrew just helped me ID as a Wilson's. Not sure if it's still around. It had left the overlook while my group was still there, and was not at the south

[nysbirds-l] Correction: WILSON'S Phalarope at Jamaica Bay East Pond

2016-06-11 Thread Karen Fung
After my earlier post I ran into Dan I. who had what was apparently the same bird at the south end at 7am. He got a much closer pic, which Andrew just helped me ID as a Wilson's. Not sure if it's still around. It had left the overlook while my group was still there, and was not at the south

[nysbirds-l] correction/addendum [tern sp.], C.P., 5/17

2016-05-18 Thread Thomas Fiore
In Central Park (Manhattan, N.Y. City) on early Tuesday a.m. (17 May), a tern I'd seen as a fast fly-by and in low light was a *possible* Forster's, & goes into my own notes simply as "Sterna" [genus] "sp." All terns are rare in Central Park at least in modern times, despite the

[nysbirds-l] correction/addendum [tern sp.], C.P., 5/17

2016-05-18 Thread Thomas Fiore
In Central Park (Manhattan, N.Y. City) on early Tuesday a.m. (17 May), a tern I'd seen as a fast fly-by and in low light was a *possible* Forster's, & goes into my own notes simply as "Sterna" [genus] "sp." All terns are rare in Central Park at least in modern times, despite the

[nysbirds-l] Correction to ebird rare bird report for Wilson's Phalarope

2016-01-25 Thread Suzanne Feustel
In my haste to submit my ebird report for Dune Road, Suffolk County, NY on 1/22/16 I mistakenly checked off Wilson's Phalarope instead of Wilson's Snipe. I belatedly realized this mistake and apologize for any hopes that this bird was observed. Suzy Feustel -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Correction to ebird rare bird report for Wilson's Phalarope

2016-01-25 Thread Suzanne Feustel
In my haste to submit my ebird report for Dune Road, Suffolk County, NY on 1/22/16 I mistakenly checked off Wilson's Phalarope instead of Wilson's Snipe. I belatedly realized this mistake and apologize for any hopes that this bird was observed. Suzy Feustel -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Correction to my post of 7/14/15 (at least I have this date correct)

2015-07-15 Thread robert adamo
The reason I couldn't find the complete date in 2009, was because it happened in 2008 ! Thanks to the many birders who responded to my queries, I now know it must have been between 5/18/08 and 5/24/08. Bruised, but not broken, Bob -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Correction to my post of 7/14/15 (at least I have this date correct)

2015-07-15 Thread robert adamo
The reason I couldn't find the complete date in 2009, was because it happened in 2008 ! Thanks to the many birders who responded to my queries, I now know it must have been between 5/18/08 and 5/24/08. Bruised, but not broken, Bob -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Correction of earlier post/title

2015-05-21 Thread robert adamo
Make that 19 years [?] -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2)

[nysbirds-l] Correction of earlier post/title

2015-05-21 Thread robert adamo
Make that 19 years [?] -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2)

[nysbirds-l] Correction: Bryant Park; Louisiana Waterthrush

2015-05-01 Thread Robert Taylor
SW corner, sorry On Friday, May 1, 2015, Robert Taylor wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > Louisiana Waterthrush present in am and pm NW corner of park. Also saw > Ovenbird, 2 Hermit Thrushes and a Swamp Sparrow. Looking forward to what > the next few weeks brings. > > Good spring birding, > Rob in

[nysbirds-l] Correction: Bryant Park; Louisiana Waterthrush

2015-05-01 Thread Robert Taylor
SW corner, sorry On Friday, May 1, 2015, Robert Taylor rmtaylo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Everyone, Louisiana Waterthrush present in am and pm NW corner of park. Also saw Ovenbird, 2 Hermit Thrushes and a Swamp Sparrow. Looking forward to what the next few weeks brings. Good spring birding,

[nysbirds-l] Correction of last post.

2015-04-11 Thread robert adamo
Spot #1 is River Rd., not Rt. 17 K. Sorry, Bob -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Correction of last post.

2015-04-11 Thread robert adamo
Spot #1 is River Rd., not Rt. 17 K. Sorry, Bob -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Correction to previous post

2015-03-11 Thread Orhan Birol
On second thought I am not sure I have seen a Black Vulture in Montauk around 2000, It may have been my first Turkey Vulture, I started birding around that time. But I am sure I saw Black Vultures somewhere around Doodletown, around that time. Orhan Birol Shelter Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Correction to previous post

2015-03-11 Thread Orhan Birol
On second thought I am not sure I have seen a Black Vulture in Montauk around 2000, It may have been my first Turkey Vulture, I started birding around that time. But I am sure I saw Black Vultures somewhere around Doodletown, around that time. Orhan Birol Shelter Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Correction - 2/25 NO GYRFALCON

2015-02-25 Thread Mardi Dickinson
Birders et al, My Apologies & Correction! Hate little keyboards. 2/25/15 - NO GYRFALCON in Wallkill NY today. Updates from several NY birders together with CT birders did not see any sign of Gyrfalcon all day and left at dark. MAP here http://t.co/hNq2I6xBKx Cheers, Mardi Dickinson

[nysbirds-l] Correction - 2/25 NO GYRFALCON

2015-02-25 Thread Mardi Dickinson
Birders et al, My Apologies Correction! Hate little keyboards. 2/25/15 - NO GYRFALCON in Wallkill NY today. Updates from several NY birders together with CT birders did not see any sign of Gyrfalcon all day and left at dark. MAP here http://t.co/hNq2I6xBKx Cheers, Mardi Dickinson

[nysbirds-l] Correction: Jones Beach Coast Guard

2014-09-15 Thread Robert Taylor
Sorry for the multiple posts - I wanted to get the word out quickly but was hasty in my post - the ID of Golden Plover (American) was incorrect - was a Black Bellied, however I have a positive id on the godwits - were actually a Hudsonian and a Marbled. The mixed flock (mostly Oystercathers with

[nysbirds-l] Correction: Jones Beach Coast Guard

2014-09-15 Thread Robert Taylor
Sorry for the multiple posts - I wanted to get the word out quickly but was hasty in my post - the ID of Golden Plover (American) was incorrect - was a Black Bellied, however I have a positive id on the godwits - were actually a Hudsonian and a Marbled. The mixed flock (mostly Oystercathers with

[nysbirds-l] correction re Suffolk shorebirding

2014-09-02 Thread Douglas Futuyma
With considerable chagrin, I have to say that my reported Buff-breasted Sandpiper may have been the Baird's that Eileen Schwinn and Mike Higgiston reported from the same place. My bird was very distant, through thermal distortion, and I based my ID more on its foraging behavior than on morphology.

[nysbirds-l] correction re Suffolk shorebirding

2014-09-02 Thread Douglas Futuyma
With considerable chagrin, I have to say that my reported Buff-breasted Sandpiper may have been the Baird's that Eileen Schwinn and Mike Higgiston reported from the same place. My bird was very distant, through thermal distortion, and I based my ID more on its foraging behavior than on morphology.

[nysbirds-l] Correction - Cupsogue

2014-08-16 Thread Eileen Schwinn
Little Blue Herons spotted at Cupsogue - Sorry! Eileen Schwinn (Approx 80 Red Knots have just arrived) Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Correction - Cupsogue

2014-08-16 Thread Eileen Schwinn
Little Blue Herons spotted at Cupsogue - Sorry! Eileen Schwinn (Approx 80 Red Knots have just arrived) Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Correction - swamp sparrow

2014-05-06 Thread Luke
Steve Walter and Derek Rogers quickly altered me to the fact that the chipping sparrow is of course a swamp sparrow. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Correction - swamp sparrow

2014-05-06 Thread Luke
Steve Walter and Derek Rogers quickly altered me to the fact that the chipping sparrow is of course a swamp sparrow. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Correction on Clark Gardens Spring Migration

2014-05-03 Thread Avery Scott (SkyOfBirds)
Sorry, having difficult focusing my mind after a great day of spring migration. Add to the list in my last post RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET, FOS, AMERICAN CROW and RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD. -- Good Birding, Avery Scott Williston Park, NY http://thebirdysite.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Correction on Clark Gardens Spring Migration

2014-05-03 Thread Avery Scott (SkyOfBirds)
Sorry, having difficult focusing my mind after a great day of spring migration. Add to the list in my last post RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET, FOS, AMERICAN CROW and RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD. -- Good Birding, Avery Scott Williston Park, NY http://thebirdysite.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Correction of last post: Make that a probable Thick-billed Murre

2014-05-01 Thread robert adamo
Willie just called again with the above. White line on bill, plus shape and length of bill (seen, once the bird was in hand of crew-member and closer) enabled him to reassess ID. Way to go Willie ! Cheers, Bob -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Correction of last post: Make that a probable Thick-billed Murre

2014-05-01 Thread robert adamo
Willie just called again with the above. White line on bill, plus shape and length of bill (seen, once the bird was in hand of crew-member and closer) enabled him to reassess ID. Way to go Willie ! Cheers, Bob -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Correction of my last post

2014-04-17 Thread robert adamo
Date given as 4/4 should read 4/14. Bob -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Correction of my last post

2014-04-17 Thread robert adamo
Date given as 4/4 should read 4/14. Bob -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Correction YTWA

2014-04-13 Thread Robert Bate
Dave heerwagon found bird not me. Dennis H -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Correction YTWA

2014-04-13 Thread Robert Bate
Dave heerwagon found bird not me. Dennis H -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Correction...+Tree Swallows

2014-02-23 Thread Nadir Souirgi
It was pointed out to me that I wrote "Tree Sparrows" in the body paragraph of my earlier post. I meant to write Tree Swallows- as was indicated in the subject area. Sorry for any confusion. Nadir Souirgi -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Correction...+Tree Swallows

2014-02-23 Thread Nadir Souirgi
It was pointed out to me that I wrote Tree Sparrows in the body paragraph of my earlier post. I meant to write Tree Swallows- as was indicated in the subject area. Sorry for any confusion. Nadir Souirgi -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] correction: winter raptor trip

2014-02-16 Thread Michael Britt
NJ/NY birders, Sorry...been up since 4AM but some glaring typos in the notes section of my post...corrected version here: http://pelagicaddict.wordpress.com/2014/02/16/how-bout-54-roughlegs-14-lapland-longspurs/ Thanks, Mike Britt Bayonne, NJ -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] correction: winter raptor trip

2014-02-16 Thread Michael Britt
NJ/NY birders, Sorry...been up since 4AM but some glaring typos in the notes section of my post...corrected version here: http://pelagicaddict.wordpress.com/2014/02/16/how-bout-54-roughlegs-14-lapland-longspurs/ Thanks, Mike Britt Bayonne, NJ -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Correction of my last post

2014-01-15 Thread robert adamo
I really would have been surprised if I had seen *Asio otus, *although seeing *Asio flammeus* still was a nice surprise for me ! I, once again, probably started to write that post too late...and that's the long & short of it ! With thanks to Tom Fiore for very gently making me aware of my

[nysbirds-l] Correction of my last post

2014-01-15 Thread robert adamo
I really would have been surprised if I had seen *Asio otus, *although seeing *Asio flammeus* still was a nice surprise for me ! I, once again, probably started to write that post too late...and that's the long short of it ! With thanks to Tom Fiore for very gently making me aware of my

[nysbirds-l] Correction: Debbie Allen, not Debbie Becker.

2013-11-10 Thread Nadir Souirgi
My apologies to Deborah Allen for misattributing her find of the Cackling Goose. Nadir Souirgi -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Correction

2013-08-04 Thread Michael Britt
All, Way to screw up my debut post...obviously I meant, "shearwatering!" Mike Britt Bayonne, NJ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Correction

2013-08-04 Thread Michael Britt
All, Way to screw up my debut post...obviously I meant, shearwatering! Mike Britt Bayonne, NJ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Correction

2013-07-08 Thread Sean Camillieri
Jumped the gun, when the bird moved more into the open it turned out to be 2 ROYAL TERNS. My apologies! Sean Camillieri Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] correction to earlier post - Western - NO, Hybrid-Yes

2013-07-08 Thread David Klauber
A few days ago I made an incorrect post of a breeding plumage Western Sandpiper at Pike's Beach. I initially struggled with the ID due to the off size and plumage (especially the Pectoral-like breast markings), but lazily backed into Western Sandpiper as the likeliest candidate - wrong. I heard

[nysbirds-l] correction to earlier post - Western - NO, Hybrid-Yes

2013-07-08 Thread David Klauber
A few days ago I made an incorrect post of a breeding plumage Western Sandpiper at Pike's Beach. I initially struggled with the ID due to the off size and plumage (especially the Pectoral-like breast markings), but lazily backed into Western Sandpiper as the likeliest candidate - wrong. I heard

[nysbirds-l] Correction

2013-07-08 Thread Sean Camillieri
Jumped the gun, when the bird moved more into the open it turned out to be 2 ROYAL TERNS. My apologies! Sean Camillieri Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Correction - common Loon

2013-06-24 Thread Luke Ormand
Derek Rogers (and others) pointed out that its actually a Common Loon that I spotted in the Carmans River. Sorry for the mis-ID. EIther way a bit unusual in June -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Correction - common Loon

2013-06-24 Thread Luke Ormand
Derek Rogers (and others) pointed out that its actually a Common Loon that I spotted in the Carmans River. Sorry for the mis-ID. EIther way a bit unusual in June -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

Re: [nysbirds-l] Correction: Arctic Terns, Cupsogue, Suffolk County

2013-06-12 Thread Andrew Baksh
Thanks Kathy. To support your post. I picked up a MSG late last night from Eric Miller who reported that there were possibly even more than the 5 Arctic Terns on the Cupsogue Flats yesterday that was posted. BTW, Eric lost his cell phone out there. Not sure if it was lost in any of the

[nysbirds-l] Correction: Arctic Terns, Cupsogue, Suffolk County

2013-06-12 Thread kathy k
My post from yesterday should have stated that I was birding before low tide. I was on my way out at low tide and by then the scattered birds had coalesced into one larger group. Cheers,Kathryn Klecan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Correction: Arctic Terns, Cupsogue, Suffolk County

2013-06-12 Thread kathy k
My post from yesterday should have stated that I was birding before low tide. I was on my way out at low tide and by then the scattered birds had coalesced into one larger group. Cheers,Kathryn Klecan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

Re: [nysbirds-l] Correction: Arctic Terns, Cupsogue, Suffolk County

2013-06-12 Thread Andrew Baksh
Thanks Kathy. To support your post. I picked up a MSG late last night from Eric Miller who reported that there were possibly even more than the 5 Arctic Terns on the Cupsogue Flats yesterday that was posted. BTW, Eric lost his cell phone out there. Not sure if it was lost in any of the

[nysbirds-l] Correction to Directions to Prothonotary Warbler at Muttontown Preserve

2013-05-03 Thread Ken Feustel
My directions to the warbler should have said take the trail north from the northwest corner of the parking lot. Sorry about that. Ken Feustel -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Correction to Directions to Prothonotary Warbler at Muttontown Preserve

2013-05-03 Thread Ken Feustel
My directions to the warbler should have said take the trail north from the northwest corner of the parking lot. Sorry about that. Ken Feustel -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] CORRECTION -

2013-02-12 Thread Luke Ormand
Ok - 6 e-mails in about 1 minute alerted me to the fact that it should have said semi-palmated PLOVER, not sandpiper. Apologies! At least I caught it tonight instead of sending a whole legion of birders out there tomorrow Thanks for all of the responses alerting me to this. -- - Luke

[nysbirds-l] CORRECTION -

2013-02-12 Thread Luke Ormand
Ok - 6 e-mails in about 1 minute alerted me to the fact that it should have said semi-palmated PLOVER, not sandpiper. Apologies! At least I caught it tonight instead of sending a whole legion of birders out there tomorrow Thanks for all of the responses alerting me to this. -- - Luke

[nysbirds-l] CORRECTION, Mew/Common Gull misidentified.

2013-02-06 Thread Nadir Souirgi
Apologies to all for sounding the false alarm. Upon further evaluation by more skilled field birders than myself, the Central Park Reservoir Mew/Common Gull that I posted about earlier today is actually a dark 1st cycle Ring-billed Gull. Thank you to everyone who provided me with their timely and

[nysbirds-l] CORRECTION, Mew/Common Gull misidentified.

2013-02-06 Thread Nadir Souirgi
Apologies to all for sounding the false alarm. Upon further evaluation by more skilled field birders than myself, the Central Park Reservoir Mew/Common Gull that I posted about earlier today is actually a dark 1st cycle Ring-billed Gull. Thank you to everyone who provided me with their timely and

[nysbirds-l] Correction to Massapequa today

2013-01-25 Thread Patmlou2
My earlier post should have read "Larry & owl at Lazy Point" Not 7 owls. Sorry! -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Correction to Massapequa today

2013-01-25 Thread Patmlou2
My earlier post should have read Larry owl at Lazy Point Not 7 owls. Sorry! -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] CORRECTION: Now 6 Eurasian Wigeon, West Sayville Golf Course (Suffolk)

2013-01-20 Thread Derek Rogers
There are now 6 EURASIAN WIGEON on the pond at West Sayville Golf Course. 3 drakes and 3 hens. My earlier suspicion of more than 1 hen wouldn't rest so I returned to the site at 2:40. The birds were much easier to detail this time around as they were spread out on the pond, rather than a tight

[nysbirds-l] CORRECTION: Now 6 Eurasian Wigeon, West Sayville Golf Course (Suffolk)

2013-01-20 Thread Derek Rogers
There are now 6 EURASIAN WIGEON on the pond at West Sayville Golf Course. 3 drakes and 3 hens. My earlier suspicion of more than 1 hen wouldn't rest so I returned to the site at 2:40. The birds were much easier to detail this time around as they were spread out on the pond, rather than a tight

[nysbirds-l] Correction: Linnaean Society of NY: An evening of avian jewels

2013-01-07 Thread Alice Deutsch
The program is correct as stated for Tues Jan 8: 6:00 p.m. THE CENTRAL PARK EFFECT - screening a new film by JEFFREY KIMBALL 7:30 p.m. HUMMINGBIRDS OF FRANCE - an illustrated presentation by RICK WRIGHT But please note the very early dinner! Audience members may also join Dr. Wright, Jeff

[nysbirds-l] Correction: Linnaean Society of NY: An evening of avian jewels

2013-01-07 Thread Alice Deutsch
The program is correct as stated for Tues Jan 8: 6:00 p.m. THE CENTRAL PARK EFFECT - screening a new film by JEFFREY KIMBALL 7:30 p.m. HUMMINGBIRDS OF FRANCE - an illustrated presentation by RICK WRIGHT But please note the very early dinner! Audience members may also join Dr. Wright, Jeff

[nysbirds-l] CORRECTION -- NYC Area RBA: 4 January 2013

2013-01-05 Thread Karen Fung
[Transcriber's Note: The two BARROW'S GOLDENEYE seen Wednesday in Montauk were male and female, rather than two males. Revision made below.] - RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Jan 04, 2013 * NYNY1301.04 - Birds Mentioned: BARNACLE GOOSE+ (+ Details requested by

[nysbirds-l] CORRECTION -- NYC Area RBA: 4 January 2013

2013-01-05 Thread Karen Fung
[Transcriber's Note: The two BARROW'S GOLDENEYE seen Wednesday in Montauk were male and female, rather than two males. Revision made below.] - RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Jan 04, 2013 * NYNY1301.04 - Birds Mentioned: BARNACLE GOOSE+ (+ Details requested by

[nysbirds-l] Correction Chat and Oriole

2012-08-25 Thread Joseph O'Sullivan
The chat and the oriole were seen at the far western end of the pond, not the eastern. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Correction Orchard Beach

2012-08-17 Thread Myspirit6950
As I stated in my e-mail to the list that I believe I saw a Wilson's Plover, I do stand corrected. The bird I saw was possibly a Killdare or Semipalmated. It's not my intention to cause a stampede or mislead anyone, as I had said in my post it's hard for me to tell what species a bird is

[nysbirds-l] Correction Orchard Beach

2012-08-17 Thread Myspirit6950
As I stated in my e-mail to the list that I believe I saw a Wilson's Plover, I do stand corrected. The bird I saw was possibly a Killdare or Semipalmated. It's not my intention to cause a stampede or mislead anyone, as I had said in my post it's hard for me to tell what species a bird is

[nysbirds-l] Correction: Tripletts Bridge, not Balcony Bridge

2012-08-02 Thread Nadir Souirgi
I checked out the North End of C.P. in the early evening and ran into Pat Pollock who thankfully corrected my mis-designation of the first area I mentioned in my post yesterday. That area was the stream west of Tripletts Bridge, not Balcony Bridge where I found the Waterthrushes. We birded a bit

[nysbirds-l] Correction: Tripletts Bridge, not Balcony Bridge

2012-08-02 Thread Nadir Souirgi
I checked out the North End of C.P. in the early evening and ran into Pat Pollock who thankfully corrected my mis-designation of the first area I mentioned in my post yesterday. That area was the stream west of Tripletts Bridge, not Balcony Bridge where I found the Waterthrushes. We birded a bit

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