At Connetquot River State Park this morning there were 202 Common Mergansers on
the lower river. The trail east of the river was very quiet; our only bird on
this portion of the hike was a single Golden-crowned Kinglet. At the feeders
just west of the fish hatchery we found a young male
We've heard a lot about this Cooper's Hawk. Maybe I'm missing the point, but
there could be something special about it? I'm guessing maybe one of the
following:
1) First one known to overwinter in New York
2) A trailblazer in adapting to suburbia and visiting back yards
3) It's maintaining a
I have Cooper's Hawks occasionally in the winter @ my house in Wallkill NY
near New Paltz and several overwinter in Central Park so 1) is out. Irene
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How about we have a new rule on this list. If you do not like the subject
matter that someone is posting about, just delete it and save the rest of the
group your snide and rude comments. Last I checked Coopers Hawk is a bird that
is resident in New York, so it makes sense to post about it
While waiting earlier today for my son 's ferry to pull into port at Orient
Point I casually birded around the ferry slip area. The regularly reported
Iceland Gull was exceptionally accommodating landing within 20 feet of me. It's
right leg and foot are damaged as it limped badly, although I
- RBA
* New York
* New York City, Long Island, Westchester County
* February 4, 2011
* NYNY1102.04
- Birds Mentioned:
VARIED THRUSH+
WESTERN TANAGER+
(+ Details requested by NYSARC)
KING EIDER
Harlequin Duck
Red-necked Grebe
Northern Gannet
Great Cormorant
Bald Eagle
Rough-legged Hawk
Merlin
Friday, 4 February, 2011 - Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City
The Varied Thrush lives on in it's 'usual' area within the park,
having now been regular there for well over 2 months. It was not
initially seen in the area where most often reported (just east of the
men's restroom at the
My wife Ray Slyper and I found the varied thrush about 9am Sunday November 28th
so that's how long it's been known to be around.
Mike Bryant
Mike Bryant
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On Feb 4, 2011, at 9:31 AM, Tom Fiore wrote:
> Friday, 4 February, 2011 - Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City
>
> The
At Connetquot River State Park this morning there were 202 Common Mergansers on
the lower river. The trail east of the river was very quiet; our only bird on
this portion of the hike was a single Golden-crowned Kinglet. At the feeders
just west of the fish hatchery we found a young male
While driving along Ocean Parkway today, I found a road-kill long-eared
owl along the side of the road near Gilgo Beach.. On closer inspection, I
found it still had a mouse in it's talons. Poor guy was probably taking
off with it's catch when it was hit. The bird was not in great shape for
We've heard a lot about this Cooper's Hawk. Maybe I'm missing the point, but
there could be something special about it? I'm guessing maybe one of the
following:
1) First one known to overwinter in New York
2) A trailblazer in adapting to suburbia and visiting back yards
3) It's maintaining a
I have Cooper's Hawks occasionally in the winter @ my house in Wallkill NY
near New Paltz and several overwinter in Central Park so 1) is out. Irene
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From: "Steve Walter"
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Date:
How about we have a new rule on this list. If you do not like the subject
matter that someone is posting about, just delete it and save the rest of the
group your snide and rude comments. Last I checked Coopers Hawk is a bird that
is resident in New York, so it makes sense to post about it
While waiting earlier today for my son 's ferry to pull into port at Orient
Point I casually birded around the ferry slip area. The regularly reported
Iceland Gull was exceptionally accommodating landing within 20 feet of me. It's
right leg and foot are damaged as it limped badly, although I
- RBA
* New York
* New York City, Long Island, Westchester County
* February 4, 2011
* NYNY1102.04
- Birds Mentioned:
VARIED THRUSH+
WESTERN TANAGER+
(+ Details requested by NYSARC)
KING EIDER
Harlequin Duck
Red-necked Grebe
Northern Gannet
Great Cormorant
Bald Eagle
Rough-legged Hawk
Merlin
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