[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

*  New York*  Syracuse - - August 08, 2016 *  NYSY  08. 08.16 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):August 01, 2016 - August 08, 2016to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands Complex

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Monday August 8, 2016 incl. Olive-sided Flycatcher

Central Park NYC Monday August 8, 2016 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. on a bird walk starting from Strawberry Fields at 9am Highlights: Seven species of Wood Warblers, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Olive-sided Flycatcher, and a Cedar Waxwing feeding a juvenile. Mourning Dove Chimney Swift - 4

[nysbirds-l] East Pond 8-8-16

Shorebird numbers are again down with less than 20 Semipalmated Sandpipers observed this afternoon. The shorebird highlights were3 STILT SANDPIPERS. Juvenile shorebirds included 1 Short-billed Dowitcher, multiple Lesser Yellowlegs, 3 Semipalmated Sandpipers and 6 Least Sandpipers. The non

[nysbirds-l] Plum Beach, Kings County

I spent a few hours at the end of the incoming through the beginning of the outgoing tide cycles at Plum Beach with Bobbi Manian today. Highlights included: Black Scoter Royal Tern(2) Piping Plover(2) "Eastern" Willet (getting late) Common and Least Terns were busy feeding young and the catch

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Monday August 8, 2016 incl. Olive-sided Flycatcher

Central Park NYC Monday August 8, 2016 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. on a bird walk starting from Strawberry Fields at 9am Highlights: Seven species of Wood Warblers, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Olive-sided Flycatcher, and a Cedar Waxwing feeding a juvenile. Mourning Dove Chimney Swift - 4

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

*  New York*  Syracuse - - August 08, 2016 *  NYSY  08. 08.16 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):August 01, 2016 - August 08, 2016to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands Complex

[nysbirds-l] Whimbrel-Cupsogue Beach

Jim Cullen and I viewed a Whimbrel at Cupsogue Beach this afternoon on the falling tide.The bird hung around for about 10 minutes before flying westward.An interesting aspect was that this bird appeared to be very light in coloration.Not sure if it was due to light conditions but keep an eye

[nysbirds-l] East Pond 8-8-16

Shorebird numbers are again down with less than 20 Semipalmated Sandpipers observed this afternoon. The shorebird highlights were3 STILT SANDPIPERS. Juvenile shorebirds included 1 Short-billed Dowitcher, multiple Lesser Yellowlegs, 3 Semipalmated Sandpipers and 6 Least Sandpipers. The non

[nysbirds-l] Plum Beach, Kings County

I spent a few hours at the end of the incoming through the beginning of the outgoing tide cycles at Plum Beach with Bobbi Manian today. Highlights included: Black Scoter Royal Tern(2) Piping Plover(2) "Eastern" Willet (getting late) Common and Least Terns were busy feeding young and the catch