[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Long Island West End CUSA update..

I am passing on a report from Darlene McNeil who reported the continuing Curlew Sandpiper minutes ago. See her pin here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/9Fky3TWREDMdr8cHA?g_st=icFor those of you thinking of twitching. Please be aware that there has been a situation where some birders were denied entry to

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Dovekies

We saw a total of nine Dovekies from the West End jetty at Jones Beach today between 2:00 and 2:30. All were flying in the direction from the channel towards the ocean or to Point Lookout. Two landed close to the jetty providing pretty neat views. Karlo and Alison Mirth -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Dovekies

We saw a total of nine Dovekies from the West End jetty at Jones Beach today between 2:00 and 2:30. All were flying in the direction from the channel towards the ocean or to Point Lookout. Two landed close to the jetty providing pretty neat views. Karlo and Alison Mirth -- NYSbirds-L List

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End now open for bird watching

Thank you for your persistence. I haven’t been down there in a while, but it’s good to know I can. Best Sue Herbst > On Aug 12, 2020, at 2:11 PM, Lisa Wollerstein > wrote: > > > > I’ve been emailing back and forth with George Gorman, Regional Director of > NYS Parks, and Jeffrey Mason,

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End now open for bird watching

Thank you for your persistence. I haven’t been down there in a while, but it’s good to know I can. Best Sue Herbst > On Aug 12, 2020, at 2:11 PM, Lisa Wollerstein > wrote: > > > > I’ve been emailing back and forth with George Gorman, Regional Director of > NYS Parks, and Jeffrey Mason,

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End now open for bird watching

I’ve been emailing back and forth with George Gorman, Regional Director of NYS Parks, and Jeffrey Mason, Park Director of Jones Beach regarding the confusion on whether or not we are permitted to bird at West End. West End is now authorized for birdwatching. You must show binoculars at the

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End now open for bird watching

I’ve been emailing back and forth with George Gorman, Regional Director of NYS Parks, and Jeffrey Mason, Park Director of Jones Beach regarding the confusion on whether or not we are permitted to bird at West End. West End is now authorized for birdwatching. You must show binoculars at the

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Gannets, Piping Plovers, etc

A ten-minute stationary count just east of Parking Area 6 resulted in a tally of at least 250 gannets, all flying (singly and in groups up to about 20) east to west with the brisk wind. During a nearly two-hour walk after this, gannets streamed by the whole time, though in diminishing numbers.

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Gannets, Piping Plovers, etc

A ten-minute stationary count just east of Parking Area 6 resulted in a tally of at least 250 gannets, all flying (singly and in groups up to about 20) east to west with the brisk wind. During a nearly two-hour walk after this, gannets streamed by the whole time, though in diminishing numbers.

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones beach west end closed

The flatten area by the fisherman's road was use of sand for the construction of the new nature and energy building being built at West End 2. At the present time there are no plans for turbine support building at Jones Beach State Park. On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 2:36 PM Bob Grover wrote: > Looks

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones beach west end closed

The flatten area by the fisherman's road was use of sand for the construction of the new nature and energy building being built at West End 2. At the present time there are no plans for turbine support building at Jones Beach State Park. On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 2:36 PM Bob Grover wrote: > Looks

Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Jones beach west end closed

-- Forwarded message - From: Pat Aitken Date: Wed, Mar 18, 2020, 2:36 PM Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones beach west end closed To: Robert Paxton The sand that was dug out from the site by the coast guard station was used in construction of the new education center. I learned

Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Jones beach west end closed

-- Forwarded message - From: Pat Aitken Date: Wed, Mar 18, 2020, 2:36 PM Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones beach west end closed To: Robert Paxton The sand that was dug out from the site by the coast guard station was used in construction of the new education center. I learned

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones beach west end closed

How? You drive into the parking lot to the test station, get tested leave and the parking lot. It’s a drive through like McDonalds or Dairy Barn. https://www.longislandpress.com/2020/03/17/drive-through-coronavirus-test-site-opening-tuesday-at-jones-beach/

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones beach west end closed

How? You drive into the parking lot to the test station, get tested leave and the parking lot. It’s a drive through like McDonalds or Dairy Barn. https://www.longislandpress.com/2020/03/17/drive-through-coronavirus-test-site-opening-tuesday-at-jones-beach/

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones beach west end closed

Looks to me like they are building a new sanitary system. No evidence of any support base, which I believe is highly unlikely. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 18, 2020, at 2:30 PM, Robert Paxton mailto:r...@columbia.edu>> wrote: Dear Pat Aitken, When we were at the Coast Guard Station at

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones beach west end closed

Looks to me like they are building a new sanitary system. No evidence of any support base, which I believe is highly unlikely. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 18, 2020, at 2:30 PM, Robert Paxton mailto:r...@columbia.edu>> wrote: Dear Pat Aitken, When we were at the Coast Guard Station at

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones beach west end closed

Dear Pat Aitken, When we were at the Coast Guard Station at Jones West End last Sunday March 15, we were surprised to see extensive new grading that cut across the gravel road out to the fishing docks. It looked like some sort of construction might be about to begin there. Does this mean

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones beach west end closed

Dear Pat Aitken, When we were at the Coast Guard Station at Jones West End last Sunday March 15, we were surprised to see extensive new grading that cut across the gravel road out to the fishing docks. It looked like some sort of construction might be about to begin there. Does this mean

[nysbirds-l] Jones beach west end closed

For anyone contemplating a trip to Jones Beach:. The parking lot of the nature center is being used as a covid drive through test area. You will not be permitted to go past the booth where you pay your fee. This means that access to the west end and coast guard station area is shut down. Good

[nysbirds-l] Jones beach west end closed

For anyone contemplating a trip to Jones Beach:. The parking lot of the nature center is being used as a covid drive through test area. You will not be permitted to go past the booth where you pay your fee. This means that access to the west end and coast guard station area is shut down. Good

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Painted Bunting, Dec31 end of year

Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) arrived at the Gatsby Playground site as a group of birders was leaving. They told us where the PAINTED BUNTING was and we soon found it. It fed while we watched, but within the reeds making pictures always obscured by branches and stems. No problem, we’re birders

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Painted Bunting, Dec31 end of year

Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) arrived at the Gatsby Playground site as a group of birders was leaving. They told us where the PAINTED BUNTING was and we soon found it. It fed while we watched, but within the reeds making pictures always obscured by branches and stems. No problem, we’re birders

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Clay-colored, Blue Grosbeak

There was a Clay-colored Sparrow at Jones Beach today, around the hedgerows near the Coast Guard station. It sounds like it may have been seen Monday, as well, but doesn't seem to be seen for long. Fortunately, I took long range pictures - which, at least, don't take off before the ID can be

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Clay-colored, Blue Grosbeak

There was a Clay-colored Sparrow at Jones Beach today, around the hedgerows near the Coast Guard station. It sounds like it may have been seen Monday, as well, but doesn't seem to be seen for long. Fortunately, I took long range pictures - which, at least, don't take off before the ID can be

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach: Marbled Godwits, Gull-billed Tern, Empi

There are now 4 Marbled Godwits in the Jones Beach area. They were embedded in the large Oystercatcher roost, which this morning was on the outer part of the sand spit near the Coast Guard station. All left about half way down on the falling tide. One reason for going there today was to

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach: Marbled Godwits, Gull-billed Tern, Empi

There are now 4 Marbled Godwits in the Jones Beach area. They were embedded in the large Oystercatcher roost, which this morning was on the outer part of the sand spit near the Coast Guard station. All left about half way down on the falling tide. One reason for going there today was to

RE: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Brown Pelican (Yesterday's)

at Jones Beach. Throw in two Royal Terns that flew in and flew out. Steve Walter From: Steve Walter [mailto:stevewalt...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2019 5:37 PM To: Steve Walter Subject: Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Brown Pelican now at Coast Guard Station

RE: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Brown Pelican (Yesterday's)

at Jones Beach. Throw in two Royal Terns that flew in and flew out. Steve Walter From: Steve Walter [mailto:stevewalt...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2019 5:37 PM To: Steve Walter Subject: Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Brown Pelican now at Coast Guard Station

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Brown Pelican now at Coast Guard Station

As of 12:40 pm the Brown Pelican is sitting on the cement jetty next to the Coast Guard Station -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Brown Pelican now at Coast Guard Station

As of 12:40 pm the Brown Pelican is sitting on the cement jetty next to the Coast Guard Station -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Coast Guard Station (Nassau) Royal Tern

Royal Tern now sitting on the bar just offshore (Coast Guard Station) 2:00 pm -- 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] Jones Beach West End Coast Guard Station (Nassau) Royal Tern

Royal Tern now sitting on the bar just offshore (Coast Guard Station) 2:00 pm -- 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] Jones Beach area

After taking a friend to the airport I decided to take a quick look in the Jones Beach area for stuff.  Not a lot around.  Had an adult Lesser Black-backed Gull, 6 Black Scoters, and 4 Pintails at the coast guard station.  At Pt. Lookout there were many Red-throated Loons.  Other than that not

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach area

After taking a friend to the airport I decided to take a quick look in the Jones Beach area for stuff.  Not a lot around.  Had an adult Lesser Black-backed Gull, 6 Black Scoters, and 4 Pintails at the coast guard station.  At Pt. Lookout there were many Red-throated Loons.  Other than that not

[nysbirds-l] Jones beach Coast guard Station

Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) viewed the bar and inlet. The bar contained the 3 gull species, 2 AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHERS and a few DUNLIN. In the water were all three SCOTERS SPECIES, a dozen COMMON EIDER, 75 RED-BREASTED MERGANSER, 2 BUFFLEHEAD and a HORNED GREBE. Nice to see the winter ducks

[nysbirds-l] Jones beach Coast guard Station

Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) viewed the bar and inlet. The bar contained the 3 gull species, 2 AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHERS and a few DUNLIN. In the water were all three SCOTERS SPECIES, a dozen COMMON EIDER, 75 RED-BREASTED MERGANSER, 2 BUFFLEHEAD and a HORNED GREBE. Nice to see the winter ducks

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End

Joe Giunta and I (SY Schiff) flushed a SRARP-SHINNED HAWK as we entered the road into the parking lot. We checked out the bar at the Coast Guard marina on a dreary, overcast morning. Lots of birds until a PEREGRINE FALCON made a pass and they all flew off. Three MARBLED GODWIT continue.

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach and Pt; Lookout

Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) found the bar at the marina covered with shorebirds. They included AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHER, BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER, DUNLIN, several RED KNOT, and 2 RUDDY TURNSTONE. Several FORSTER’S TERN flew over the bar. In the inlet were 3 COMMON EIDER, SURF SCOTER and a

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach and Pt; Lookout

Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) found the bar at the marina covered with shorebirds. They included AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHER, BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER, DUNLIN, several RED KNOT, and 2 RUDDY TURNSTONE. Several FORSTER’S TERN flew over the bar. In the inlet were 3 COMMON EIDER, SURF SCOTER and a

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach and Hecksher SP

Joe Giunta and I(Sy Schiff) started at Jones Beach West End #2 and found the LARK SPARROW on the grass at the mid lot exit. On the east side of the building to the south we found the reported VESPER SPARROW. Sparrows were abundant this morning along the road edges with WHITE-CROWNED SPARROWS

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach and Hecksher SP

Joe Giunta and I(Sy Schiff) started at Jones Beach West End #2 and found the LARK SPARROW on the grass at the mid lot exit. On the east side of the building to the south we found the reported VESPER SPARROW. Sparrows were abundant this morning along the road edges with WHITE-CROWNED SPARROWS

[nysbirds-l] Jones beach West End

Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) started at the Coast Guard hedgerow looking for sparrows. Birds to look at but only WHITE-THROATED, WHITE-CROWNED and SONG. A MARBLED GODWIT continues on the bar with a hundred AMEERICAN OYSTERCATCHERS; BLACK and SURF SCOTERS are still in the water. We drove over

[nysbirds-l] Jones beach West End

Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) started at the Coast Guard hedgerow looking for sparrows. Birds to look at but only WHITE-THROATED, WHITE-CROWNED and SONG. A MARBLED GODWIT continues on the bar with a hundred AMEERICAN OYSTERCATCHERS; BLACK and SURF SCOTERS are still in the water. We drove over

[nysbirds-l] Jones beach West End

Joe Giunta and I(Sy Schiff) found Ken Feusel at the east end of the Coast Guard hedgerow photographing an empidonax flycatcher. A very interesting bird with white throat and semi-tear drop eye ring. ID will be a challenge. Focus was on the flycatcher, but we managed to see PALM, PINE, MAGNOLIA

[nysbirds-l] Jones beach West End

Joe Giunta and I(Sy Schiff) found Ken Feusel at the east end of the Coast Guard hedgerow photographing an empidonax flycatcher. A very interesting bird with white throat and semi-tear drop eye ring. ID will be a challenge. Focus was on the flycatcher, but we managed to see PALM, PINE, MAGNOLIA

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Coast Guard Station update

Among 8 species of Sparrows seen at the hedge row at the Coast Guard Station were 1 immature Lark Sparrow, 1 Clay-colored Sparrow, and 4 White-crowned Sparrows. At least 3 Marbled Godwits were on the bar with the Oystercatchers. -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Coast Guard Station update

Among 8 species of Sparrows seen at the hedge row at the Coast Guard Station were 1 immature Lark Sparrow, 1 Clay-colored Sparrow, and 4 White-crowned Sparrows. At least 3 Marbled Godwits were on the bar with the Oystercatchers. -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach and Heckscher SP

Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) stopped to view the Shot Beach bar at Jones west end on our way east. Five minutes after we arrived a large group of AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHERS joined the ones on the bar bringing with them a MARBLED GOTWIT. Nice. The good ones usually fly off, not fly in. Other

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach and Heckscher SP

Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) stopped to view the Shot Beach bar at Jones west end on our way east. Five minutes after we arrived a large group of AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHERS joined the ones on the bar bringing with them a MARBLED GOTWIT. Nice. The good ones usually fly off, not fly in. Other

[nysbirds-l] Jones beach bar and Heckscher SP

Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) stopped on the way to Heckscher SP and birded the bar at the Jones Beach Marina just before high tide. There were the usual Common Terns, American Oystercatchers, Black-bellied Plover, Red Knot, Ruddy turnstones and Short-billed Dowitchers. As the tide moved in and

[nysbirds-l] Jones beach bar and Heckscher SP

Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) stopped on the way to Heckscher SP and birded the bar at the Jones Beach Marina just before high tide. There were the usual Common Terns, American Oystercatchers, Black-bellied Plover, Red Knot, Ruddy turnstones and Short-billed Dowitchers. As the tide moved in and

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach- Short Beach Island

Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) birded the bar at the Marina, near high tide. A nice group of shorebirds, but few species. The high light was 50+ RED KNOT, many still quite red. There were 125 AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHERS, a dozen RUDDY TURNSTONE and three dozen BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER. After a short

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach- Short Beach Island

Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) birded the bar at the Marina, near high tide. A nice group of shorebirds, but few species. The high light was 50+ RED KNOT, many still quite red. There were 125 AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHERS, a dozen RUDDY TURNSTONE and three dozen BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER. After a short

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Lark Sparrow

Yet another LASP for the barrier beach today, this one just seen in the median across from West End 2. It was originally foraging alongside the roadside then flushed up into a tree when I drove by. Eric Zawatski -- Eric Zawatski B.Sc., Pennsylvania State University, Wildlife and Fisheries

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Lark Sparrow

Yet another LASP for the barrier beach today, this one just seen in the median across from West End 2. It was originally foraging alongside the roadside then flushed up into a tree when I drove by. Eric Zawatski -- Eric Zawatski B.Sc., Pennsylvania State University, Wildlife and Fisheries

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Jetty 11:30ish Young Male King Eider YES

Braved the West End Jetty at Jones Beach for a good showing young Male King > Eider. Spikes are a must for the jetty. Viewed by myself and one other > brave young man who walked the jetty no spikes. Well worth the views. > See images here > Images >

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Jetty 11:30ish Young Male King Eider YES

Braved the West End Jetty at Jones Beach for a good showing young Male King > Eider. Spikes are a must for the jetty. Viewed by myself and one other > brave young man who walked the jetty no spikes. Well worth the views. > See images here > Images >

Re:[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach - King Eider (male -juvenile)

The King Eider continues today for anyone interested. West End 2 jetty. Mike Z. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 26, 2017, at 10:58 AM, Michael Zito wrote: > > A friend just told me about the bird which is currently off the west end 2 > jetty. Positively IDed by a shot of

Re:[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach - King Eider (male -juvenile)

The King Eider continues today for anyone interested. West End 2 jetty. Mike Z. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 26, 2017, at 10:58 AM, Michael Zito wrote: > > A friend just told me about the bird which is currently off the west end 2 > jetty. Positively IDed by a shot of the bird on the back of

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach - King Eider (male -juvenile)

A friend just told me about the bird which is currently off the west end 2 jetty. Positively IDed by a shot of the bird on the back of their camera. Seems like it is giving nice looks. Mike Z. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach - King Eider (male -juvenile)

A friend just told me about the bird which is currently off the west end 2 jetty. Positively IDed by a shot of the bird on the back of their camera. Seems like it is giving nice looks. Mike Z. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Ash-throated Flycatcher still present

The JB West End Ash-throated Flycatcher was being seen on the east bound side of the parkway east of the eastern exit from parking field 2, up to 5 minutes ago. Bird was staying low due to the high wind. (A Mockingbird chased it into the median brush.) -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Ash-throated Flycatcher still present

The JB West End Ash-throated Flycatcher was being seen on the east bound side of the parkway east of the eastern exit from parking field 2, up to 5 minutes ago. Bird was staying low due to the high wind. (A Mockingbird chased it into the median brush.) -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Seawatch

Very strong gannet flight this morning with upwards of 1000 birds observed. There are currently huge feeding flocks to the west, most likely spectacularly visible from the Long Beach area. A Parasitic Jaeger flew west past the jetty at around 7:35. Sea duck numbers were low, with small flocks

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Seawatch

Very strong gannet flight this morning with upwards of 1000 birds observed. There are currently huge feeding flocks to the west, most likely spectacularly visible from the Long Beach area. A Parasitic Jaeger flew west past the jetty at around 7:35. Sea duck numbers were low, with small flocks

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach west end: Lapland Longspur

on gravelly part of swale with 5 horned larks, flock of snow buntings on beach. Rob in Massapequa -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach west end: Lapland Longspur

on gravelly part of swale with 5 horned larks, flock of snow buntings on beach. Rob in Massapequa -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach-Dickcissel Coast Guard

Miriam Rakowski, Louise Fraza , Anne Lazarus and I had Male dickcissel in parking lot at coast guard -2:30pm Golden plover continues at CG - this am 9:30 Dale Dancis Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach-Dickcissel Coast Guard

Miriam Rakowski, Louise Fraza , Anne Lazarus and I had Male dickcissel in parking lot at coast guard -2:30pm Golden plover continues at CG - this am 9:30 Dale Dancis Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach, Nassau Co. Lesser Black Back Gulls, shorebirds

west end 2 lot, conservative count 23 Lesser Black Backed Gulls, also in lot mix of shorebirds: red knots, dowitchrs, bb plovers. Same shorebirds on Coast Guard sandbar. Attempted a seawatch at field 6 , just gannets but they were close to the shore Rob in Massapequa -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach, Nassau Co. Lesser Black Back Gulls, shorebirds

west end 2 lot, conservative count 23 Lesser Black Backed Gulls, also in lot mix of shorebirds: red knots, dowitchrs, bb plovers. Same shorebirds on Coast Guard sandbar. Attempted a seawatch at field 6 , just gannets but they were close to the shore Rob in Massapequa -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Jones beach

Joe Jiunta & I (Sy Schiff) started at the hedgerow by the Coast Guard Station. Only 2 Song Sparrows, but a half dozen RUBY-CROWNED KINGLETS and a half dozen EASTERN PHOEBES. Just down the road to the Fisherman’s lot, there was a burst of activity, mainly of more EASTERN PHOEBES and

[nysbirds-l] Jones beach

Joe Jiunta & I (Sy Schiff) started at the hedgerow by the Coast Guard Station. Only 2 Song Sparrows, but a half dozen RUBY-CROWNED KINGLETS and a half dozen EASTERN PHOEBES. Just down the road to the Fisherman’s lot, there was a burst of activity, mainly of more EASTERN PHOEBES and

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Brown Pelicans flew

Due to boater disturbance the Brown Pelicans left the bar and are flying east. -- 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] Jones Beach West End Brown Pelicans flew

Due to boater disturbance the Brown Pelicans left the bar and are flying east. -- 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] Jones Beach West End

Continuing Am. Golden Plover and 2 Pectorial Sandipiers. few Dunlin, several Killdeer and Lesser Yellowlegs. also had 4 Royal Terns flyover at the coast guard station as well. Happy birding Anupam -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End

Continuing Am. Golden Plover and 2 Pectorial Sandipiers. few Dunlin, several Killdeer and Lesser Yellowlegs. also had 4 Royal Terns flyover at the coast guard station as well. Happy birding Anupam -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard Western Kingbird (today)

Flycatching this morning by the hedgerow and then relocated by the trees west of the coast guard installation. Disappears sometimes so patience is needed. Tyler Goldstein Jericho, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard Western Kingbird (today)

Flycatching this morning by the hedgerow and then relocated by the trees west of the coast guard installation. Disappears sometimes so patience is needed. Tyler Goldstein Jericho, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Coast Guard Lark Sparrow (today)

good day to be out after partying all weekend. Lark Sparrow between hedgerow and fence along Coast Guard building. Tyler Goldstein Jericho, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End White Crowned Sparrows, warblers (today)

I've been here before sunrise and have seen lots of activity already. Lots of warblers including several Blackburnians, Black Throated Greens and Blues, Bay Breasted, and a Worm Eating. 2 White Crowned Sparrows at the turnaround. Also saw a warbler that I couldn't identify. It looked like a

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End White Crowned Sparrows, warblers (today)

I've been here before sunrise and have seen lots of activity already. Lots of warblers including several Blackburnians, Black Throated Greens and Blues, Bay Breasted, and a Worm Eating. 2 White Crowned Sparrows at the turnaround. Also saw a warbler that I couldn't identify. It looked like a

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach - Golden Plovers

4 American Golden plovers in a flock of at least 25 BBPL at west end today.. saw a good flock (maybe 30) of dunlins.. couple of lesser black backed gulls, ruddy turnstones, several kestrels, couple of northern harriers and about a 100 sanderlings ... -- Sent from Gmail Mobile -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach - Golden Plovers

4 American Golden plovers in a flock of at least 25 BBPL at west end today.. saw a good flock (maybe 30) of dunlins.. couple of lesser black backed gulls, ruddy turnstones, several kestrels, couple of northern harriers and about a 100 sanderlings ... -- Sent from Gmail Mobile -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach: Dickcissel, Interesting Nashville Warbler, Migration Notes

I heard the nocturnal flight calls of several Swainson's Thrushes over my house last night, and despite minimal radar activity there were some nice birds at Jones Beach. A heard-only Dickcissel that called a few times as it flew northwest past the start of the fisherman's road was the "rarest"

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach: Dickcissel, Interesting Nashville Warbler, Migration Notes

I heard the nocturnal flight calls of several Swainson's Thrushes over my house last night, and despite minimal radar activity there were some nice birds at Jones Beach. A heard-only Dickcissel that called a few times as it flew northwest past the start of the fisherman's road was the "rarest"

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach terns

During most of the day, a group of terns has been feeding on the ocean or resting on the beach at Field 6. Mostly Forster's with 7 Black Terns and a banded Royal Tern. The middle of the beach is covered by water but is allowing for close views of the terns from the parking lot. Rob in

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach terns

During most of the day, a group of terns has been feeding on the ocean or resting on the beach at Field 6. Mostly Forster's with 7 Black Terns and a banded Royal Tern. The middle of the beach is covered by water but is allowing for close views of the terns from the parking lot. Rob in

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End (this morning)

Lots of Red Knots (76 exact count), Oystercatchers, Sanderlings, and a couple of Short Billed Dowitchers on the "Coast Guard" sand bar. The west end area was devoid of songbirds except for one spot that had a handful of Cape May Warblers, lots of female Redstarts and some Pewees. I also saw some

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Nighthawk

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Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Nighthawk

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Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Nighthawk

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Re: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Nighthawk

SBIRDS Subject: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Nighthawk One perched on an open pine tree branch in the turnaround. Also, a Yellow-bellied Flycatcher around. Steve Walter Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics<http://www.northeastbi

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Nighthawk

One perched on an open pine tree branch in the turnaround. Also, a Yellow-bellied Flycatcher around.  Steve Walter Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Nighthawk

One perched on an open pine tree branch in the turnaround. Also, a Yellow-bellied Flycatcher around.  Steve Walter Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Lark Sparrow continues

As people are still looking for the Lark Sparrow, it is now feeding in short grass between Bay Parkway and the eastern entrance to Field 2 (Jones Beach West End). There were at least 2 Black Terns off the Coast Guard Station with other Terns. -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Lark Sparrow continues

As people are still looking for the Lark Sparrow, it is now feeding in short grass between Bay Parkway and the eastern entrance to Field 2 (Jones Beach West End). There were at least 2 Black Terns off the Coast Guard Station with other Terns. -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End Lark Sparrow still present

A Lark Sparrow located earlier today is still present at 7 pm along the fisherman's access road next to the Coast Guard Station at Jones Beach West End. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

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