Re: [nysbirds-l] Nickerson Beach, Nassau

2017-06-11 Thread Ardith Bondi
Peter Post and I (Ardith Bondi) later saw the Royal Terns copulate, and as far as Peter remembers, there is no nesting record for them in NY State. Would be exciting if they were to nest at Nickerson. Later yet, a third Royal Tern joined the other two. Ardith NYC www.ardithbondi.com Sent

Re: [nysbirds-l] Nickerson Beach, Nassau

2017-06-11 Thread Karen Fung
Adding to Tripper's list: Two Royal Terns on the beach at the western end of Nickerson, just east of the Least Tern colony. Flagged by eBird as "rare" (= early?); seen ~11:10am. Karen Fung NYC http://BIRDSiVIEWS.com Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 11, 2017, at 9:09 AM, Pepaul

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 6/11

2017-06-11 Thread Thomas Fiore
Sad news has been shared that Irving Cantor has passed at the age of 97; he was an inspiration & icon to many, many birders & others in the NYC area & beyond. I’ve tried to find birds in a CBC territory that Irv had handed over to me more than a decade ago in the Bronx, & while the area has

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC - Sun., June 11, 2017 - Lingering Warblers & Indigo Buntings

2017-06-11 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park, NYC - North End Sunday, June 11, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, Deborah Allen, and many other observers Highlights: Lingering Warblers (Pine, Yellow & Common Yellowthroat), Indigo Buntings, Chipping Sparrow, Green Heron, Red-winged Blackbird attacking a Great Egret just before the

Re: [nysbirds-l] Re[2]: [nysbirds-l] Arctic Tern at Nickerson

2017-06-11 Thread Elizabeth Dinapoli
Helpful hint, drive to Nickerson beach and look for the birders!! That gets me to where I need to be 98% of the time. Elizabeth A. DiNapoli B.A., M.Ed. Manager of Clerkship Education Physician Assistant Studies School of Health Professions New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY 11568

[nysbirds-l] Nickerson Beach, Nassau

2017-06-11 Thread Pepaul
In the past hour and a half: one BLACK TERN, two ROSEATE TERNs, one GULL-BILLED TERN, a few Lesser Black-backed Gulls of varying ages. Also 12 Red Knots made a short appearance. Good birding, Tripper -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue Terns, Suffolk County

2017-06-11 Thread Anthony Collerton
6 species this morning including 2 Royal Terns and a single adult ARCTIC TERN. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Re[2]: [nysbirds-l] Arctic Tern at Nickerson

2017-06-11 Thread Arie Gilbert
Robert et al, In a pinch try using google. Also,  all may find a slew of maps on the Queens county Bird Club website for this and other popular birding locations. Go to the maps page and scroll through -- Sent from Loretta in the field Saturday, 10 June 2017, 09:34PM -0400 from Robert Lewis

[nysbirds-l] Re[2]: [nysbirds-l] Arctic Tern at Nickerson

2017-06-11 Thread Arie Gilbert
Robert et al, In a pinch try using google. Also,  all may find a slew of maps on the Queens county Bird Club website for this and other popular birding locations. Go to the maps page and scroll through -- Sent from Loretta in the field Saturday, 10 June 2017, 09:34PM -0400 from Robert Lewis

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue Terns, Suffolk County

2017-06-11 Thread Anthony Collerton
6 species this morning including 2 Royal Terns and a single adult ARCTIC TERN. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] Re[2]: [nysbirds-l] Arctic Tern at Nickerson

2017-06-11 Thread Elizabeth Dinapoli
Helpful hint, drive to Nickerson beach and look for the birders!! That gets me to where I need to be 98% of the time. Elizabeth A. DiNapoli B.A., M.Ed. Manager of Clerkship Education Physician Assistant Studies School of Health Professions New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY 11568

[nysbirds-l] Nickerson Beach, Nassau

2017-06-11 Thread Pepaul
In the past hour and a half: one BLACK TERN, two ROSEATE TERNs, one GULL-BILLED TERN, a few Lesser Black-backed Gulls of varying ages. Also 12 Red Knots made a short appearance. Good birding, Tripper -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] Nickerson Beach, Nassau

2017-06-11 Thread Karen Fung
Adding to Tripper's list: Two Royal Terns on the beach at the western end of Nickerson, just east of the Least Tern colony. Flagged by eBird as "rare" (= early?); seen ~11:10am. Karen Fung NYC http://BIRDSiVIEWS.com Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 11, 2017, at 9:09 AM, Pepaul wrote: > >

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 6/11

2017-06-11 Thread Thomas Fiore
Sad news has been shared that Irving Cantor has passed at the age of 97; he was an inspiration & icon to many, many birders & others in the NYC area & beyond. I’ve tried to find birds in a CBC territory that Irv had handed over to me more than a decade ago in the Bronx, & while the area has

Re: [nysbirds-l] Nickerson Beach, Nassau

2017-06-11 Thread Ardith Bondi
Peter Post and I (Ardith Bondi) later saw the Royal Terns copulate, and as far as Peter remembers, there is no nesting record for them in NY State. Would be exciting if they were to nest at Nickerson. Later yet, a third Royal Tern joined the other two. Ardith NYC www.ardithbondi.com Sent

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC - Sun., June 11, 2017 - Lingering Warblers & Indigo Buntings

2017-06-11 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park, NYC - North End Sunday, June 11, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, Deborah Allen, and many other observers Highlights: Lingering Warblers (Pine, Yellow & Common Yellowthroat), Indigo Buntings, Chipping Sparrow, Green Heron, Red-winged Blackbird attacking a Great Egret just before the