[nysbirds-l] East Pond Shorebirds Report etc...

2017-08-09 Thread Andrew Baksh
This AM I did a shorebird survey on the East Pond, starting just under 1 hour before high tide. My survey covered from the south to the north end of the pond. The number of shorebirds was small, with just about 225 birds in total, made up of 12 species, broken down as follows: Semipalmated

[nysbirds-l] East Pond Shorebirds Report etc...

2017-08-09 Thread Andrew Baksh
This AM I did a shorebird survey on the East Pond, starting just under 1 hour before high tide. My survey covered from the south to the north end of the pond. The number of shorebirds was small, with just about 225 birds in total, made up of 12 species, broken down as follows: Semipalmated

[nysbirds-l] East Pond Shorebirds

2016-08-28 Thread Isaac Grant
Birded from 4:00 pm until dark. 1 marbled Godwit. 1 American Golden Plover 2 Caspian Terns. Continuing adult and young bird spent most of time on spit in front of island. The Godwit and plover both stayed on the pond for about a minute each. Peregrine buzzed the pond multiple times and

[nysbirds-l] East Pond Shorebirds

2016-08-28 Thread Isaac Grant
Birded from 4:00 pm until dark. 1 marbled Godwit. 1 American Golden Plover 2 Caspian Terns. Continuing adult and young bird spent most of time on spit in front of island. The Godwit and plover both stayed on the pond for about a minute each. Peregrine buzzed the pond multiple times and