[nysbirds-l] Orient Point Ducks

2017-08-14 Thread Alan Drogin
Did some birding along the northern fork of Long Island over the weekend. Very small numbers of shorebirds, nothing unusual - Black-bellied Plover, Ruddy Turnstone, Oyster Catchers. At the very tip of the north fork between Orient Point and Plum Island where flocks of Common Terns from the

[nysbirds-l] Orient Point Ducks

2017-08-14 Thread Alan Drogin
Did some birding along the northern fork of Long Island over the weekend. Very small numbers of shorebirds, nothing unusual - Black-bellied Plover, Ruddy Turnstone, Oyster Catchers. At the very tip of the north fork between Orient Point and Plum Island where flocks of Common Terns from the

[nysbirds-l] Orient Point

2011-01-02 Thread Orhan Birol
The previously reported Glaucous Gull was north of the Ferry on the rocks close to the Lighthouse with other gulls and all the common sea ducks and a Great Cormorant at noon yesterday. It lifted after 15 minutes and dissapeared south of the Ferry Slip. I was unable to find Barrows Goldeneye. Orhan

[nysbirds-l] Orient Point

2011-01-02 Thread Orhan Birol
The previously reported Glaucous Gull was north of the Ferry on the rocks close to the Lighthouse with other gulls and all the common sea ducks and a Great Cormorant at noon yesterday. It lifted after 15 minutes and dissapeared south of the Ferry Slip. I was unable to find Barrows Goldeneye. Orhan