RE: [nysbirds-l] Montgomery Sedge Wren

2009-08-04 Thread Curt McDermott
area) has been annexed by the DEC to allow these birds an undisturbed nesting site. I strongly advise against venturing from the mowed path. With the appropriate consideration, we should shortly enjoy multiple Sedge Wrens. Good Birding, Curt McDermott To: NYSBIRDS

[nysbirds-l] FW: [Mearnsbirdclub] Golden Eagle back at Storm King Mtn.

2009-12-11 Thread Curt McDermott
Today in Orange County... To: mearnsbirdc...@yahoogroups.com From: gerapa2...@yahoo.com Date: Sat, 12 Dec 2009 01:49:33 + Subject: [Mearnsbirdclub] Golden Eagle back at Storm King Mtn. Seen today from the Route 9W scenic parking lot at Storm King Mountain: 5 Am. Crows, 3

RE: [nysbirds-l] querie

2009-12-17 Thread Curt McDermott
20 mi. between the Middletown roost and Newburgh roost as well as about 20 between Newburgh and Poughkeepsie. I wonder if the answer is, half that distance or 10 mi. I wonder if population density also plays a roll. Comments? Good Birding, Curt McDermott From: beec

[nysbirds-l] Shawangunk Grasslands

2010-08-07 Thread Curt McDermott
is to be made within a few weeks. Please ndash; if you can write a letter as soon as possible The address is: Town of Shawangunk Planning Board 14 Central Avenue, POBox 247 Wallkill, NY 12589 Thank you very much, Joan McAdam nys Curt McDermott

[nysbirds-l] 3/2 Pine Island Geese: Canada, Snow and Greater White-fronted

2011-03-02 Thread Curt McDermott
With Rob Stone's permission, I am forwarding his earlier post to the Mearns Bird Club, to the state list as well. After his post, in addition to the below mentioned Snow Geese, he had an additional flock of 2500-3000 Snow Geese at Oil City Rd., in Pine Island. Good Birding, Curt

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Goose Photos. Both Morphs

2011-03-05 Thread Curt McDermott
For anyone interested in photos of the Pine Island Ross's Geese(both phases), I have included a link. Good Birding, Curt McDermott http://www.flickr.com/photos/brooktrout1003/sets/72157626203941484/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info

RE: [nysbirds-l] Black-bellied whistling ducks

2011-05-23 Thread Curt McDermott
As of 7:30 PM, all five ducks are back on the NY side in the original place that they were found. In addition to the birds mentioned earlier by John Haas, there were also 8 Dunlin. Good birding, Curt McDermott Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 18:03:54 -0400 Subject

[nysbirds-l] Pink-footed Goose/ clarification of location

2011-11-15 Thread Curt McDermott
appears on the map. Curt McDermott http://maps.google.com/maps?q=41.522688%2c-74.071297hl=enll=41.52268%2c-74.071383spn=0.001679%2c0.003484num=1t=hvpsrc=6z=19 -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Pink-footed Goose- Final Answer on coordinates

2011-11-15 Thread Curt McDermott
Note to self. Leave posting coordinates to Jim Osterlund!! Here are the correct coordinates. 41.449011, -74.385456 Sorry for the confusion. The address was correct: 465 Schutt rd. Ext. Middletown (or Town of Wallkill) NY. Curt McDermott

RE: [nysbirds-l] Pink-footed Goose- Final Answer on coordinates

2011-11-15 Thread Curt McDermott
!! Here are the correct coordinates. 41.449011, -74.385456 Sorry for the confusion. The address was correct: 465 Schutt rd. Ext. Middletown (or Town of Wallkill) NY. Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics Rules and Information Subscribe, Configuration and Leave Archives

[nysbirds-l] Pink-footed Goose update

2011-11-18 Thread Curt McDermott
. Curt McDermott 845-863-5446 -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail

[nysbirds-l] Pink-footed Goose

2011-11-25 Thread Curt McDermott
The Pink-footed Goose was reported early today (by a member of our local club), in the same ponds as in the last post to this list. Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

RE: [nysbirds-l] Old Field Point, Setauket - RNGR, RTLO flight, et al.

2011-11-29 Thread Curt McDermott
The Orange County folks are mixed on this one but the Sullivan, Ulster and Greener County birders are furious!!! Curt McDermott Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 07:51:39 -0800 From: peterandrewscull...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Old Field Point, Setauket - RNGR, RTLO flight, et al

[nysbirds-l] Kumlien's and Lesser Black-backed Gull

2012-01-16 Thread Curt McDermott
-billed, Herring and Great Black-backed made up the remaining gulls. Good Birding, Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Kumlien's Continues

2012-01-17 Thread Curt McDermott
This morning from approx. 8:45-9:30am, I observed the (Kumlien's) Iceland Gull at the same location in front of the Beacon Train Station. Good Birding, Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Dutchess County Gulls

2012-01-17 Thread Curt McDermott
Today, between 3:30 and 5:00pm, Clara Montenegro and I checked the Beacon train station again. We were pleased to relocate the ADULT LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL as well as 2 (KUMLIEN) ICELAND GULLS and a juvenile GLAUCOUS GULL. Good Birding, Curt McDermott

[nysbirds-l] Slaty-backed Gull/ Beacon Train Station

2012-01-21 Thread Curt McDermott
, Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail

[nysbirds-l] FW: [MidHudsonBirds] Slaty-backed Gull

2012-01-22 Thread Curt McDermott
are at the waters edge, at which point you should see gulls on the ice to your left. Note: The Beacon birding and Newburgh birding spots are only 5-6 minutes apart by car and the bridge is only $1.00 in one direction. Good luck if you go. Please post positive or negative results. Curt McDermott

[nysbirds-l] Gull ID

2012-01-22 Thread Curt McDermott
Hi all, Although the Slaty-backed did not re-appear for the masses, (and yes I am feeling that ridiculous guilt, as if I could control it) I have high hopes for a re-appearance with the number of gulls that were present further out on the river today. With tomorrow's milder weather

[nysbirds-l] Gull ID

2012-01-22 Thread Curt McDermott
Hi all, Although the Slaty-backed did not re-appear for the masses, (and yes I am feeling that ridiculous guilt, as if I could control it) I have high hopes for a re-appearance with the number of gulls that were present further out on the river today. With tomorrow's

[nysbirds-l] Newburgh Waterfront

2012-03-27 Thread Curt McDermott
Hi All, Today on my way home, I stopped at the Newburgh waterfront to do some speed birding for Gulls. Within 10 seconds, I had a first year Iceland Gull sitting on the Pilings just south of Torches Restaurant. Nothing else of note. Good Birding, Curt

[nysbirds-l] Orange/Rockland County

2012-04-30 Thread Curt McDermott
Today 4/30/12 Mine Rd. Yellow Warbler 4- Blue-winged Warbler Warbling Vireo Black and White Warbler Lemmon Rd. Doodletown Cerulean Warbler 2- Magnolia Warbler 2- Hooded Warbler Black-throated Green Warbler Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Orange County and Rockland line Birding

2012-05-01 Thread Curt McDermott
Oriole Iona Island Baltimore Oriole Orchard Oriole Great Crested Flycatcher Good Birding, Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Hudson River Birds/ Orange County

2012-10-30 Thread Curt McDermott
Today from 9am to 2pm, I was able to get out and bird the Hudson River between Newburgh and Cornwall in Orange County. All the normal stuff until about 12:30. After 12:30, I had the following: 4 - Common Loon in a group 10- Surf Scoter 1- Shearwater Species ( too far out to ID/rain)

[nysbirds-l] Beacon Waterfront/ 3 Iceland Gulls

2012-11-29 Thread Curt McDermott
. Good Birding, Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail

[nysbirds-l] Hudson River Gulls

2013-02-10 Thread Curt McDermott
by at a pretty good clip. Oddly, we did not see a white winged gull of any species although it is hard to believe that none were present. There has to be something better among all those birds. I hope this encourages some to check. Good Birding, Curt McDermott

[nysbirds-l] Newburgh Gulls

2013-02-13 Thread Curt McDermott
Hi All, Today from 3:45-5:40PM on the Hudson River at Newburgh Waterfront along Front Street: 2-Adult Lesser Black-backed Gull 1- first year Iceland Gull Gull numbers near 4,000. Good Birding, Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info

[nysbirds-l] Newburgh Gull Viewing Areas

2013-02-14 Thread Curt McDermott
. Good Birding , Curt McDermott http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=enq=map+of+city+of+Newburgh+NYum=1ie=UTF-8hq=hnear=0x89dd2bf1836bd927:0xf745d68dec3c106e,Newburgh,+NYgl=ussa=Xei=M_4cUb3wC8m20QH64YCYAgved=0CDAQ8gEwAA 6:53 AM -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Newburgh Gulls

2013-02-15 Thread Curt McDermott
. Antony. Better birds are certainly better shared. With numbers like that, there has to be more and better things out there. Hopefully this weekend will reveal them. Good Birding, Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Cackling, Pink-footed and 10,000 Snow Geese / Orange County

2013-02-26 Thread Curt McDermott
. several of us will be out in the morning and will report back if the birds are re-found. Good Birding, Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Pink-footed Goose/ Orange County

2013-02-28 Thread Curt McDermott
Rob Stone reports that the Pink-footed Goose is currently being seen at the Camel Farm (On County Rd. 62 at County Rd. 12), New Hampton, Wawayanda, Orange County, NY. Good Birding, Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Smith's Longspur Yes/ Shawangunk Grasslands

2013-04-29 Thread Curt McDermott
The previously reported Smith's Longspur found by Gail Benson and Tom Burke was relocated late this afternoon (4:30 ish) by Steve Schuyler and myself (Curt McDermott). The bird made a brief appearance and then disappeared. A quick call to my father (Ken McDermott) set off a small chain

[nysbirds-l] Orange County/Stilt Sandpiper/White Rumps/Dunlin

2013-05-23 Thread Curt McDermott
The following was reported to the E.A. Mearns Bird Club yesterday by Rob Stone. Wallkill NWR aka Oil City Rd, Pine Island, NY. For the directionally challenged: Birds are on the opposite side of the street from the platform and toward the Wallkill River. Curt McDermott To: mearnsbirdc

[nysbirds-l] Short Eared Owls/ Shawangunk Grasslands, Ulster County

2013-11-03 Thread Curt McDermott
Tonight at exactly 5:00PM, my Father (Ken McDermott) and I had 9 Short ears at Shawangunk Grasslands. Good Birding, Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

RE: [nysbirds-l] 3,000 Gulls on the Hudson in Newburgh

2014-01-09 Thread Curt McDermott
. There may be something great out there. Good Birding,Curt McDermott Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2014 20:33:09 -0600 From: terrei...@verizon.net To: nysbird...@list.cornell.edu Subject: [nysbirds-l] 3,000 Gulls on the Hudson in Newburgh It seems that every day this week Curt and I have

[nysbirds-l] Orange County, Newburgh Gulls

2014-01-26 Thread Curt McDermott
or so gulls, feeding on Donuts in the parking lot of Gully's Restaurant. Gully's is located at the foot of Washington St., at the Public Boat Launch. Good Birding, Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Orange County Birding 3/16

2014-03-17 Thread Curt McDermott
finished the day with a Screech Owl calling at home, just before midnight. Good Birding, Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Warbler Tsunami 5/9

2014-05-10 Thread Curt McDermott
300+/- Black-throated Green Blackburnian- 8+2 Blackpoll Black-and-white Redstart Yellowthroat Wilsons 1+1 I received a report from Scott Baldinger, that he had 25 species of Warbler at the Bashakill today. Good Birding, Curt McDermott

[nysbirds-l] Mearns Bird Club(Orange) Annual Break 100 Results

2014-05-18 Thread Curt McDermott
Birding, Curt McDermott Mearnsbirdclub yahoo group members can view a detailed list of all species seen and group results, in the Files section of the website, as posted by Dr. Ajit Antony. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Lark Sparrow/ Pine Island NY, Orange County

2014-09-05 Thread Curt McDermott
with rock cairn. For those not familiar, Winding Waters Trail trailhead is west of the platform on Oil City Rd, on the opposite side of the road and along the Wallkill River. A small parking area (5-6 cars) is also found at this location. Good Birding, Curt McDermott

[nysbirds-l] Dicksissel/ Orange County/ Oil City Rd/Winding Waters Trail

2014-10-09 Thread Curt McDermott
Rob Stone called to advise that he has located a Dicksissel at the Winding Waters Trail on Oil City Rd. Enter the trail and Proceed East along the Wallkill River. At the fork, bear right. Continue and the trail will turn 90 degrees to the right. After the turn, continue across the

[nysbirds-l] Newburgh Iceland Gull (Orange County)

2014-12-16 Thread Curt McDermott
of the Newburgh side for familiarization. Good Birding, Curt McDermott https://www.google.com/maps/@41.4994316,-74.013773,15z -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

Re: [nysbirds-l] UPDATE: NO Gyrfalcon/Wallkill NY

2015-02-07 Thread Curt McDermott
Gyr falcon right now Hoagerburgh Road 1000 yards south of Bates Lane. Curt Mcdermott. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 7, 2015, at 11:18 AM, Mardi Dickinson mar...@optonline.net wrote: Greetings All, UPDATE: 2/7/15 ~ As of 11:19AM GYRFALCON has NOT been relocated today Sat, Feb 7

[nysbirds-l] Ulster County Gyr Falcon/ Town of Shawangunk

2015-02-07 Thread Curt McDermott
://www.google.com/maps/@41.6285641,-74.05,15z Feel free to Police each other in my absence. Good Birding, Curt McDermott Check out Matt Zeitlers Blog for story and photos at: http://orangebirding.com/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Newburgh (Orange County) Hudson River Gulls

2015-01-19 Thread Curt McDermott
the most interesting birds are the ones that aren't positively ID'd.. Good Birding, Curt McDermott PS. The Dutchess County side of the Hudson has fairly solid ice extending out approx. 200 meters/yards. Recently, that ice edge has held upwards of 3,000 gulls in the late

[nysbirds-l] Orange/Dutchess County Hudson River Gulls

2015-01-22 Thread Curt McDermott
of Torches Restaurant. Good Birding, Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Orange County Week Highlights

2015-02-01 Thread Curt McDermott
at Shawangunk Grasslands (Galeville). Good Birding,Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Gyr Falcon Update

2015-02-09 Thread Curt McDermott
Birding, Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http

Re:[nysbirds-l] gyrfalcon _ _ _ YES!

2015-02-09 Thread Curt McDermott
Gyrfalcon new location. Having not has enough earlier today, Clara and I returned to see the Gyr again. It is currently on Bruyn Tpk., 1/2 mile east of the intersection of Hoagerburgh Rd. The bird is perched across the field directly across from 350 Bruyn Tpk. As a second reference point,

[nysbirds-l] Shawangunk Gyr Falcon 2/11 Not Seen

2015-02-12 Thread Curt McDermott
As of 5:45PM on Wednesday, 2/11, there were NO reported sightings of the bird for the day, despite the efforts of over 100 potential observers. If I should learn of any today, I will post immediately. Good Birding, Curt McDermott

[nysbirds-l] Blue/ White Morph Ross's Geese

2015-03-18 Thread Curt McDermott
John Haas and Rob Stone report a BLUE Morph Ross's Goose as well as a White Morph Ross's Goose on Onion Ave, New Hampton, Orange County, NY., among Snow Geese. En Route,Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Blue/ White Morph Ross's Geese

2015-03-18 Thread Curt McDermott
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Curt McDermott tele-...@hotmail.com Date: March 18, 2015 at 12:49:17 PM EDT To: Curt McDermott tele-...@hotmail.com Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Blue/ White Morph Ross's Geese The blue morph Ross's goose found by John Haas and the white

Re: [nysbirds-l] Blue/ White Morph Ross's Geese

2015-03-18 Thread Curt McDermott
The birds have now moved to Pierce Circle, New Hampton. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 18, 2015, at 12:53 PM, Curt McDermott tele-...@hotmail.com wrote: Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Curt McDermott tele-...@hotmail.com Date: March 18, 2015 at 12:49:17 PM EDT

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: [Mearns Bird Club] Greater White-fronted Goose

2015-03-18 Thread Curt McDermott
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Robert Stone rvst...@hotmail.com [Mearnsbirdclub] mearnsbirdclub-nore...@yahoogroups.com Date: March 18, 2015 at 1:13:43 PM EDT To: mearnsbirdc...@yahoogroups.com mearnsbirdc...@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Mearns Bird Club] Greater

Re: [nysbirds-l] Caracara's left eye

2015-04-15 Thread Curt McDermott
site and can be reached through it. Googling his name will get you there. Curt McDermott Sent from my iPhone On Apr 15, 2015, at 4:07 PM, Dominic Garcia-Hall dominic.h...@gmail.com wrote: Interesting that it's the left eye. It could be a factor in explaining why this bird is so far from

Re: [nysbirds-l] CRESTED CARACARA - Montgomery, NY (Curt McDermott)

2015-04-11 Thread Curt McDermott
the bird. The lot is on the East side of the road. Good luck to all. Positive and negative results welcomed. Good Birding, Curt McDermott Sent from my iPhone On Apr 10, 2015, at 11:15 AM, Andy Guthrie guthr...@gmail.com wrote: Curt McDermott called to report a CRESTED CARACARA in a farm

Re: [nysbirds-l] CRESTED CARACARA - Montgomery, NY (Curt McDermott)

2015-04-11 Thread Curt McDermott
Had a report of the bird being seen over the center of Walden, which is just east of the location where it was seen yesterday. I would also suggest checking Daisy Ln., which is just north of yesterday's location on River Rd. Sighting was at approx. 9:30am today. Curt McDermott Sent from my

Re: [nysbirds-l] CRESTED CARACARA - Montgomery, NY (Curt McDermott)

2015-04-12 Thread Curt McDermott
Caracara spotted again at approximately 1:40 PM flying low in the area of the golf course. Curt McDermott Sent from my iPhone On Apr 10, 2015, at 11:15 AM, Andy Guthrie guthr...@gmail.com wrote: Curt McDermott called to report a CRESTED CARACARA in a farm field in Montgomery, NY (Orange

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crested Caracara YES

2015-04-12 Thread Curt McDermott
My father, Ken McDermott reports that the Caracara is currently feeding on the opossum at the Golf Course. Curt McDermott Sent from my iPhone On Apr 12, 2015, at 3:46 PM, John J. Collins jjcb...@verizon.net wrote: The Caracara is being seen right now )3:44 PM) at 2289 SR 208 in Montgomery

Re: [nysbirds-l] Caracara Reports? - Montgomery Co.

2015-04-17 Thread Curt McDermott
Chip Farm and the the surrounding area, would be an ideal spot for this bird. Curt McDermott Sent from my iPhone On Apr 17, 2015, at 11:58 AM, Phillip Magnussen pwmagnus...@gmail.com wrote: Good day, I wonder if anyone has reports (positive or negative) regarding the Crested Caracara

Re:[nysbirds-l] [MidHudsonBirds] Report: Crested Caracara - Ulster County

2015-09-16 Thread Curt McDermott
The bird in orange county was missing its left eye and was later seen in Massachusetts. Perhaps it's back. Curt McDermott Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 16, 2015, at 3:40 PM, "Jim Yates jim...@ix.netcom.com > [MidHudsonBirds]" <midhudsonbirds-nore...@yahoogroups.com> wro

[nysbirds-l] Snow in June

2016-06-12 Thread Curt McDermott
know!! See Birds,Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http

[nysbirds-l] Orange County Sightings

2016-01-28 Thread Curt McDermott
Buntings2 Lapland Longspurs See Birds,Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

RE: [nysbirds-l] more Caspian terns

2016-05-03 Thread Curt McDermott
and 2 Bonapartes Gulls. It was a nice end to the day. I believe that the Caspians and possibly 1 or 2 Commons spent the night. See Birds, Curt McDermott Date: Mon, 2 May 2016 19:31:09 -0400 Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] more Caspian terns From: richardpguth...@gmail.com To: NYSBirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Inquiry into Great Gray Owl

2017-03-01 Thread Curt McDermott
Hi All, Any feedback on sightings or misses of the Great Gray(s) today would be greatly appreciated. The Clarks Grebe was still present at 11:00am today. I can be reached directly or on list. Thank You and Good Birding, Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds

[nysbirds-l] Catskill Birding Weekend

2017-04-06 Thread Curt McDermott
be Richard Crossley. Knowing that many may be interested, I wanted to bring it to the attention of the list. I have included a link to the site. http://catskillcenter.org/taking-flight-about/ Good Birding, Curt McDermott CEO Birding.com www.birding.com<http://www.bi

RE: [nysbirds-l] White ibis no

2017-07-17 Thread Curt McDermott
arriving at 7:07PM. Good Birding, Curt McDermott Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy Tablet Original message From: David Klauber <davehawk...@msn.com> Date: 7/17/17 11:29 AM (GMT-05:00) To: NY Birds <nysbirds-l@cornell.edu> Subject: [nysbirds-l

[nysbirds-l] 5 White Ibis

2017-07-16 Thread Curt McDermott
5 White Ibis Wickham Lake Warwick, NY NOW! Found by Rob Stone Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

RE: [nysbirds-l] Pine Island Missionlands Road, Warwick.NY

2017-08-20 Thread Curt McDermott
to their clothing, weight, height, facial hair and hair color. Then leave and meet the Police at the end of the road. Curt McDermott Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone Original message From: Bill Elrick <belr...@gmail.com> Date: 8/20/17 2:01 PM (GMT-05:00) To: NYSB

RE: [nysbirds-l] Pine Island Missionlands Road, Warwick.NY

2017-08-20 Thread Curt McDermott
And please everyone...Be as respectful to the locals as possible. Typically, we enjoy a good relationship with them. Curt McDermott Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone Original message From: Bill Elrick <belr...@gmail.com> Date: 8/20/17 2:01 PM (GMT

Fw: [nysbirds-l] photos & report of Say's Phoebe, Orange Co., 10/21

2017-10-22 Thread Curt McDermott
. Not reported yet today. Curt McDermott Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone Original message From: Thomas Fiore <tom...@earthlink.net> Date: 10/22/17 8:07 AM (GMT-05:00) To: nysbirds-L@cornell.edu Subject: [nysbirds-l] photos & report of Say's Phoebe,

[nysbirds-l] Shawangunk Grasslands All Trails Open

2018-08-24 Thread Curt McDermott
resume your enjoyment of this wonderful area. Ralph thanks everyone foot their cooperation and understanding, while the trail was closed. Good Birding, Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] Wood Sandpiper/NO

2018-04-18 Thread Curt McDermott
Hi All, Any additional reports today on the Wood Sandpiper, whether successful or unsuccessful would be greatly appreciated. Thanks. Good Birding, Curt McDermott From: bounce-122483139-8631...@list.cornell.edu <bounce-122483139-8

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: [Mearns Bird Club] Townsend's Warbler

2019-05-04 Thread Curt McDermott
-- Forwarded message -- From: "Curt McDermott tele-...@hotmail.com [Mearnsbirdclub]" Date: May 4, 2019 8:29 PM Subject: [Mearns Bird Club] Townsend's Warbler To: mearnsbirdc...@yahoogroups.com Cc: This evening, while birding the Stop Sign Trail at the Bashakill, with

[nysbirds-l] Shawangunk Grasslands All Trails Open

2018-08-24 Thread Curt McDermott
resume your enjoyment of this wonderful area. Ralph thanks everyone foot their cooperation and understanding, while the trail was closed. Good Birding, Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: [Mearns Bird Club] Townsend's Warbler

2019-05-04 Thread Curt McDermott
-- Forwarded message -- From: "Curt McDermott tele-...@hotmail.com [Mearnsbirdclub]" Date: May 4, 2019 8:29 PM Subject: [Mearns Bird Club] Townsend's Warbler To: mearnsbirdc...@yahoogroups.com Cc: This evening, while birding the Stop Sign Trail at the Bashakill, with

RE: [nysbirds-l] more Caspian terns

2016-05-03 Thread Curt McDermott
and 2 Bonapartes Gulls. It was a nice end to the day. I believe that the Caspians and possibly 1 or 2 Commons spent the night. See Birds, Curt McDermott Date: Mon, 2 May 2016 19:31:09 -0400 Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] more Caspian terns From: richardpguth...@gmail.com To: NYSBirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Snow in June

2016-06-12 Thread Curt McDermott
know!! See Birds,Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http

[nysbirds-l] Inquiry into Great Gray Owl

2017-03-01 Thread Curt McDermott
Hi All, Any feedback on sightings or misses of the Great Gray(s) today would be greatly appreciated. The Clarks Grebe was still present at 11:00am today. I can be reached directly or on list. Thank You and Good Birding, Curt McDermott -- NYSbirds

[nysbirds-l] Catskill Birding Weekend

2017-04-06 Thread Curt McDermott
be Richard Crossley. Knowing that many may be interested, I wanted to bring it to the attention of the list. I have included a link to the site. http://catskillcenter.org/taking-flight-about/ Good Birding, Curt McDermott CEO Birding.com www.birding.com<http://www.bi

[nysbirds-l] 5 White Ibis

2017-07-16 Thread Curt McDermott
5 White Ibis Wickham Lake Warwick, NY NOW! Found by Rob Stone Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

RE: [nysbirds-l] White ibis no

2017-07-17 Thread Curt McDermott
arriving at 7:07PM. Good Birding, Curt McDermott Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy Tablet Original message From: David Klauber Date: 7/17/17 11:29 AM (GMT-05:00) To: NY Birds Subject: [nysbirds-l] White ibis no People were at Wickham lake after dawn

RE: [nysbirds-l] Pine Island Missionlands Road, Warwick.NY

2017-08-20 Thread Curt McDermott
to their clothing, weight, height, facial hair and hair color. Then leave and meet the Police at the end of the road. Curt McDermott Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone Original message From: Bill Elrick Date: 8/20/17 2:01 PM (GMT-05:00) To: NYSBIRDS-L Subject: [nysbirds

RE: [nysbirds-l] Pine Island Missionlands Road, Warwick.NY

2017-08-20 Thread Curt McDermott
And please everyone...Be as respectful to the locals as possible. Typically, we enjoy a good relationship with them. Curt McDermott Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone Original message From: Bill Elrick Date: 8/20/17 2:01 PM (GMT-05:00) To: NYSBIRDS-L

Fw: [nysbirds-l] photos & report of Say's Phoebe, Orange Co., 10/21

2017-10-22 Thread Curt McDermott
. Not reported yet today. Curt McDermott Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone Original message From: Thomas Fiore Date: 10/22/17 8:07 AM (GMT-05:00) To: nysbirds-L@cornell.edu Subject: [nysbirds-l] photos & report of Say's Phoebe, Orange Co., 10/21 It’s possib

Re: [nysbirds-l] Wood Sandpiper/NO

2018-04-18 Thread Curt McDermott
Hi All, Any additional reports today on the Wood Sandpiper, whether successful or unsuccessful would be greatly appreciated. Thanks. Good Birding, Curt McDermott From: bounce-122483139-8631...@list.cornell.edu on behalf of Shane Blodgett Sent

RE: [nysbirds-l] Montgomery Sedge Wren

2009-08-04 Thread Curt McDermott
area) has been annexed by the DEC to allow these birds an undisturbed nesting site. I strongly advise against venturing from the mowed path. With the appropriate consideration, we should shortly enjoy multiple Sedge Wrens. Good Birding, Curt McDermott > To: NYSBI

RE: [nysbirds-l] Montgomery Sedge Wren

2009-08-04 Thread Curt McDermott
area) has been annexed by the DEC to allow these birds an undisturbed nesting site. I strongly advise against venturing from the mowed path. With the appropriate consideration, we should shortly enjoy multiple Sedge Wrens. Good Birding, Curt McDermott > To: NYSBI

[nysbirds-l] NJ Swallow-taileed Kite/ Orange county Shorebirds.

2009-08-29 Thread Curt McDermott
: 2-Baird's Sandpiper 2-Buff Breasted Sandpiper 30+ A. Golden Plover 6 Black-bellied Plover 8/29 Oil City Rd: 1 Red-necked Phalarope Contributors: Rob Stone, John Haas, Dennis Murphy, Ken McDermott, Curt McDermott Good Birding, Curt

[nysbirds-l] ORange County Highlights 8/30/09

2009-08-30 Thread Curt McDermott
Today on Skinners Ln. in Pine Island the following were present: 20+ Am. Golden Plover 2 Black-bellied Plover 2 Buff-breasted Sandpiper 7- BAIRD'S SANDPIPER Curt McDermott _ Hotmail® is up to 70% faster. Now good news

[nysbirds-l] Orange County Birding 9/12

2009-09-12 Thread Curt McDermott
3 Semipalmated Sandpiper 1 Semipalmated Plover 4 Pectoral sandpiper 1 Stilt Sandpiper Stewart State Forest, Montgomery: Parula Warbler Black-throated Green Warbler 1 Philadelphia Vireo 1 Mourning Warbler Observers: Rob Stone, Wayne Hall, Curt McDermott

RE: [nysbirds-l] Swainson's hawk dark or light morph?

2009-10-09 Thread Curt McDermott
Hi all, I found the bird to best resemble the intermediate juvenile as seen in Sibley. good Birding, Curt McDermott Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 14:47:09 -0700 From: troubleinshangri...@yahoo.com Subject: [nysbirds-l] Swainson's

[nysbirds-l] Benedict Park, Montgomery, NY

2009-10-12 Thread Curt McDermott
Grasshopper, Fox and Clay-colored as well. If you come for the sparrow's, don't miss the fields past the main parking lot and over the hill, where paths have been mowed through the fields, just for us. Good Birding, Curt McDermott

RE: [nysbirds-l] Nelson's Sparrow

2009-10-21 Thread Curt McDermott
Hi All, I observed the previously reported Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow this morning from 9:45-10:30 am. Curt McDermott > CC: nYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu > From: p...@netstep.net > Subject: [nysbirds-l] Nelson's Sparrow > Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2009 12:38:48 -0400 >

[nysbirds-l] FW: [Mearnsbirdclub] Golden Eagle back at Storm King Mtn.

2009-12-11 Thread Curt McDermott
Today in Orange County... To: mearnsbirdc...@yahoogroups.com From: gerapa2...@yahoo.com Date: Sat, 12 Dec 2009 01:49:33 + Subject: [Mearnsbirdclub] Golden Eagle back at Storm King Mtn. Seen today from the Route 9W scenic parking lot at Storm King Mountain: 5 Am. Crows, 3

RE: [nysbirds-l] querie

2009-12-17 Thread Curt McDermott
20 mi. between the Middletown roost and Newburgh roost as well as about 20 between Newburgh and Poughkeepsie. I wonder if the answer is, half that distance or 10 mi. I wonder if population density also plays a roll. Comments? Good Birding, Curt McDermott From: beec

[nysbirds-l] Shawangunk Grasslands

2010-08-07 Thread Curt McDermott
is to be made within a few weeks. Please if you can write a letter as soon as possible The address is: Town of Shawangunk Planning Board 14 Central Avenue, POBox 247 Wallkill, NY 12589 Thank you very much, Joan McAdam nys Curt McDermott

[nysbirds-l] 3/2 Pine Island Geese: Canada, Snow and Greater White-fronted

2011-03-02 Thread Curt McDermott
With Rob Stone's permission, I am forwarding his earlier post to the Mearns Bird Club, to the state list as well. After his post, in addition to the below mentioned Snow Geese, he had an additional flock of 2500-3000 Snow Geese at Oil City Rd., in Pine Island. Good Birding, Curt

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Goose Photos. Both Morphs

2011-03-05 Thread Curt McDermott
For anyone interested in photos of the Pine Island Ross's Geese(both phases), I have included a link. Good Birding, Curt McDermott http://www.flickr.com/photos/brooktrout1003/sets/72157626203941484/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info

RE: [nysbirds-l] Black-bellied whistling ducks

2011-05-23 Thread Curt McDermott
As of 7:30 PM, all five ducks are back on the NY side in the original place that they were found. In addition to the birds mentioned earlier by John Haas, there were also 8 Dunlin. Good birding, Curt McDermott > Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 18:03:54 -0400 > S

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