Re: [nysbirds-l] Ross' Gull update - Tupper Lake Franklin County

2017-01-31 Thread Phil Jeffrey
Actually the bird was seen initially seen from the boat launch, but not near to it - seen well to the north as we watched it move from in-line with the smoke stacks, flying west to east across the lake and dropping down over the causeway to the east of it, which is when the birders on the

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ross' Gull update - Tupper Lake Franklin County

2017-01-31 Thread Donna Schulman
Addendum to Dave's excellent description of the day: I passed the private dock later in the day, and access has been roped off, with signs saying 'No Trespassing." *---* *Donna L. SchulmanForest Hills, NY + North Brunswick, njqueensgir...@gmail.com

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Gull update from Jack Delehanty

2017-01-31 Thread Joan Collins
Hi Everyone, Today, I heard that the "Northern Challenge Fishing Derby" ("One of the largest ice fishing tournaments in NY State") will be held on Simon Pond this Saturday, Feb. 4th (http://www.tupperlake.com/events/northern-challenge-fishing-derby ). I asked Jack Delehanty about it and this

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 1/31

2017-01-31 Thread Thomas Fiore
Tuesday, January 31, 2017 - Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City A young Red-headed Woodpecker has continued in the area just west of East 68th Street (south of a park entrance at East 69th), gaining some hints of coIor in parts of its' "hood" recentIy, and hanging tough against the starIngs

[nysbirds-l] Turkey Vulture roost , same spot 3 days running...and possibly since last September !

2017-01-31 Thread robert adamo
This past Sunday Margaret Brace (oh she of Rufous Hummer fame) let me know of a T.V. roost she had just discovered in Riverhead. As she approached the intersection of Roanoke Ave & Elton St, she couldn't help but notice the birds in a large Spruce tree on the w/s of Roanoke. It was getting toward

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Gull Yes

2017-01-31 Thread Sean Sime
I was just on the phone with Dave Klauber who is currently viewing the Ross's Gull from the causeway in Tupper Lake. He tried to post, but it doesn't look like it has gone through. Good luck if you go! Sean Sime Brooklyn, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Gull YES

2017-01-31 Thread Carena Pooth
Being viewed from causeway now. There is still open water. Carena Pooth -- 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] Ross gull roosting east side of causeway next to open water. Found by Bob proniewych

2017-01-31 Thread David Klauber
Get Outlook for Android -- 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] Ross gull roosting east side of causeway next to open water. Found by Bob proniewych

2017-01-31 Thread David Klauber
Get Outlook for Android -- 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] Ross's Gull Yes

2017-01-31 Thread Sean Sime
I was just on the phone with Dave Klauber who is currently viewing the Ross's Gull from the causeway in Tupper Lake. He tried to post, but it doesn't look like it has gone through. Good luck if you go! Sean Sime Brooklyn, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Gull YES

2017-01-31 Thread Carena Pooth
Being viewed from causeway now. There is still open water. Carena Pooth -- 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] Ross's Gull update from Jack Delehanty

2017-01-31 Thread Joan Collins
Hi Everyone, Today, I heard that the "Northern Challenge Fishing Derby" ("One of the largest ice fishing tournaments in NY State") will be held on Simon Pond this Saturday, Feb. 4th (http://www.tupperlake.com/events/northern-challenge-fishing-derby ). I asked Jack Delehanty about it and this

[nysbirds-l] Ross' Gull update - Tupper Lake Franklin County

2017-01-31 Thread David Klauber
Had some technology problems in the field so sent a brief message to get the word out quickly. The Ross' Gull was found around 10:30 by Bob Proniewych flying east (north?) of the causeway bridge that feeds into the town of Tupper Lake. This is a short distance past the town boat launch, near a

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ross' Gull update - Tupper Lake Franklin County

2017-01-31 Thread Donna Schulman
Addendum to Dave's excellent description of the day: I passed the private dock later in the day, and access has been roped off, with signs saying 'No Trespassing." *---* *Donna L. SchulmanForest Hills, NY + North Brunswick, njqueensgir...@gmail.com * *

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ross' Gull update - Tupper Lake Franklin County

2017-01-31 Thread Phil Jeffrey
Actually the bird was seen initially seen from the boat launch, but not near to it - seen well to the north as we watched it move from in-line with the smoke stacks, flying west to east across the lake and dropping down over the causeway to the east of it, which is when the birders on the

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 1/31

2017-01-31 Thread Thomas Fiore
Tuesday, January 31, 2017 - Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City A young Red-headed Woodpecker has continued in the area just west of East 68th Street (south of a park entrance at East 69th), gaining some hints of coIor in parts of its' "hood" recentIy, and hanging tough against the starIngs

[nysbirds-l] Turkey Vulture roost , same spot 3 days running...and possibly since last September !

2017-01-31 Thread robert adamo
This past Sunday Margaret Brace (oh she of Rufous Hummer fame) let me know of a T.V. roost she had just discovered in Riverhead. As she approached the intersection of Roanoke Ave & Elton St, she couldn't help but notice the birds in a large Spruce tree on the w/s of Roanoke. It was getting toward