[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park Woodcocks

2017-04-21 Thread Home
One more woodcock during Gabriel Willow's walk Thursday evening hiding in daffodil patch in the southeast corner perpendicular to garden shed and Gertrude Stein statue. Also the FOS warblers- yellow rumps high in the London Plane trees on the south side. Happy city birding. Alan Drogin Sent

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Thursday April 20, 2017 -Yellow Warblers, Green Heron, etc.

2017-04-21 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park NYC Thursday April 20, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, et al on bird walk starting from the dock on Turtle Pond at 9am. HIghlights: Yellow Warblers at 2 locations, Louisiana Waterthrush, & Green Heron. Canada Goose - Turtle Pond Wood Duck - male Turtle Pond Gadwall - male Turtle

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ruff at Timber Pt. East Marina, Great River (Suffolk Co.)

2017-04-21 Thread Jonathan Stocker
The Ruff is at the timber point east marina now. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 20, 2017, at 12:56 PM, Ken Feustel wrote: > > This morning about 9:30AM a Ruff was observed in the marsh northeast of the > boat dock at Timber Pt. Marina. While calling birders about the

[nysbirds-l] Ramble, Central Park, New York, NY: Construction woes

2017-04-21 Thread Anders Peltomaa
Hi all, FYI. If you a planning a trip to Central Park for Spring migration birding, you should know that some areas of the Ramble will be closed for construction. In the last week we have received updated information about the progress and delays of the project. See this page with the details of

[nysbirds-l] Cattle Egret, Manhattan NYC 4/21

2017-04-21 Thread Thomas Fiore
A Western Cattle Egret continues on this Friday, April 21 in Manhattan (N.Y. City) at the n. side of W. 28th St., between Eighth & Ninth Ave’s.; around mid-day today the egret was not looking so well and was somewhat hunkered-in at an edging to freshly-plowed dirt, perhaps sheltering from a

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 4/20 - new arrivals & migration

2017-04-21 Thread Thomas Fiore
Thursday, 20 April, 2017 - Central Park & elsewhere, Manhattan, N.Y. City An interesting overnight & day of observed migration, with a number of apparently-new for 2017 arrivals to Central Park, & perhaps new to Manhattan this year as well. Among these newest migrant arrivals are: Spotted

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Friday April 21, 2017 - more Yellow Warblers

2017-04-21 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park NYC - North End Friday April 21, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob., on bird walk starting from the Conservatory Garden at 9am. Highlight: 3 Yellow Warblers, Chipping Sparrows. Wood Duck - male Meer Gadwall - pair Meer Mallard - 5 Meer + Indian Runner Duck (domestic Mallard)

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill crane at Wainscott Pond and cattle egret at Mecox Dairy, Sufflok County

2017-04-21 Thread Sandra Hunter
Both birds seen today at about 2:45. The crane was flapping its wings at the edge of the pond in a direct line out from the No Trespassing sign.The egret was right beside a cow and then flew across the street to perch on a fence and raise its crest. Sandy Hunter East Hampton -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 21 April 2017

2017-04-21 Thread Ben Cacace
- RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Apr. 21, 2017 * NYNY1704.21 - Birds mentioned RUFF+ SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER+ (+ Details requested by NYSARC) CATTLE EGRET Green Heron Rough-legged Hawk SANDHILL CRANE Razorbill Iceland Gull Glaucous Gull Caspian Tern Common

[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park Woodcocks

2017-04-21 Thread Home
One more woodcock during Gabriel Willow's walk Thursday evening hiding in daffodil patch in the southeast corner perpendicular to garden shed and Gertrude Stein statue. Also the FOS warblers- yellow rumps high in the London Plane trees on the south side. Happy city birding. Alan Drogin Sent

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Thursday April 20, 2017 -Yellow Warblers, Green Heron, etc.

2017-04-21 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park NYC Thursday April 20, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, et al on bird walk starting from the dock on Turtle Pond at 9am. HIghlights: Yellow Warblers at 2 locations, Louisiana Waterthrush, & Green Heron. Canada Goose - Turtle Pond Wood Duck - male Turtle Pond Gadwall - male Turtle

[nysbirds-l] Ramble, Central Park, New York, NY: Construction woes

2017-04-21 Thread Anders Peltomaa
Hi all, FYI. If you a planning a trip to Central Park for Spring migration birding, you should know that some areas of the Ramble will be closed for construction. In the last week we have received updated information about the progress and delays of the project. See this page with the details of

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ruff at Timber Pt. East Marina, Great River (Suffolk Co.)

2017-04-21 Thread Jonathan Stocker
The Ruff is at the timber point east marina now. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 20, 2017, at 12:56 PM, Ken Feustel wrote: > > This morning about 9:30AM a Ruff was observed in the marsh northeast of the > boat dock at Timber Pt. Marina. While calling birders about the observation > the bird

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 4/20 - new arrivals & migration

2017-04-21 Thread Thomas Fiore
Thursday, 20 April, 2017 - Central Park & elsewhere, Manhattan, N.Y. City An interesting overnight & day of observed migration, with a number of apparently-new for 2017 arrivals to Central Park, & perhaps new to Manhattan this year as well. Among these newest migrant arrivals are: Spotted

[nysbirds-l] Cattle Egret, Manhattan NYC 4/21

2017-04-21 Thread Thomas Fiore
A Western Cattle Egret continues on this Friday, April 21 in Manhattan (N.Y. City) at the n. side of W. 28th St., between Eighth & Ninth Ave’s.; around mid-day today the egret was not looking so well and was somewhat hunkered-in at an edging to freshly-plowed dirt, perhaps sheltering from a

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Friday April 21, 2017 - more Yellow Warblers

2017-04-21 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park NYC - North End Friday April 21, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob., on bird walk starting from the Conservatory Garden at 9am. Highlight: 3 Yellow Warblers, Chipping Sparrows. Wood Duck - male Meer Gadwall - pair Meer Mallard - 5 Meer + Indian Runner Duck (domestic Mallard)

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill crane at Wainscott Pond and cattle egret at Mecox Dairy, Sufflok County

2017-04-21 Thread Sandra Hunter
Both birds seen today at about 2:45. The crane was flapping its wings at the edge of the pond in a direct line out from the No Trespassing sign.The egret was right beside a cow and then flew across the street to perch on a fence and raise its crest. Sandy Hunter East Hampton -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 21 April 2017

2017-04-21 Thread Ben Cacace
- RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Apr. 21, 2017 * NYNY1704.21 - Birds mentioned RUFF+ SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER+ (+ Details requested by NYSARC) CATTLE EGRET Green Heron Rough-legged Hawk SANDHILL CRANE Razorbill Iceland Gull Glaucous Gull Caspian Tern Common