[nysbirds-l] Painted Bunting - YES

Painting bunting is continuing at the Arden Ave. Beach in Staten Island as of 2:12PM. -- Jose Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Painted Bunting - Yes

Yesterday's wind was no match for the Painted Bunting, which is currently perched on a branch just below the feeder near end of Ocean Driveway. -- Jose Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Gull - YES

Message sent on behalf of Mike Shanley: Ross's Gull is currently at the bridge. -- Jose Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird on Staten Island

This is the area where the cowbird flock/female YH Blackbird is feeding. They are moving between this location and a stand of trees within the restricted area on the other side of the street. Dropped Pin near 205 Buffalo St, Staten Island, NY 10306 https://goo.gl/maps/VZu4PjAwwz62 On Thu, Mar

Re: [nysbirds-l] Mew gull Staten Island

The bird hasn't been seen for about an hour. I did re-locate it further down the beach but it was flushed by one of the many dog walkers near the gulls. On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 1:48 PM peter paul wrote: > Has anyone seen this bird since this morning? Updates of any kind would

[nysbirds-l] Mew Gull - Staten Island

There is an adult Mew Gull at Miller Field in Staten Island, directly in front of New Dorp High School. -- Jose Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird on Staten Island

one's out looking for this bird today, any reports--positive or > negative--would be much appreciated. Thanks! > > On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 9:25 AM, Jose Ramirez-Garofalo < > jose.ramirez.garof...@gmail.com> wrote: > > This is the area where the cowbird flock/female YH Blackbi

Re: [nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 3/3; & a thought on SI's YHBL's

Tom makes a great point- SI birders, including myself, have spent many hours in the surrounding areas of both Great Kills Park and Wolfe's Pond Park in search of YHBL. Over the course of the last several days, the large mixed flocks of BHCO/RWBL feeding in the Oakwood Beach Tidal Marshes

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird - Staten Island YES

I currently have a female Yellow-headed Blackbird in Oakwood Beach, Staten Island. It is feeding with a flock of Red-winged Blackbirds and Brown-headed Cowbirds. They are moving between a cleared housing plot (Hurricane Sandy Recover area) and the marsh bordering the neighborhood. Given its

[nysbirds-l] Brown Pelicans - Staten Island

I currently have 5 Brown Pelicans flying off of Cedar Grove Beach in Staten Island- They are pretty far out but easily viewable with a scope. Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Baird's Sandpiper - Staten Island

The Baird's Sandpiper found yesterday on the beach at Crooke's Point (Great Kills Park, Staten Island) continues for a second day at the same location- Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Baird's Sandpiper - Staten Island

The Baird's Sandpiper originally found on 8/12 continues for a third day on the beach at Crooke's Point (Great Kills Park, Staten Island) Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Egret at Goethal's Bridge Pond (Staten Island)

Dr. Veit and I spent some time looking at plates and relevant literature at the College of Staten Island- we were able to rule out Little Blue Heron and Western Reef Heron, and are now leaning toward the ID being HY Little Egret - Here is the email Dick sent to SINaturalist: -- Forwarded

[nysbirds-l] Poss. Little Egret - Goethals Bridge Pond (Staten Island)

Isaac Grant, Seth Wollney, Dave Eib and I are currentlyon the bird- -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] [SINaturaList] Possible juvenile Little Egret

Anthony Ciancimino and I were on the bird for some time. We got some decent photos that will be sent out soon... Jose On Sat, Jul 8, 2017 at 5:42 PM Andrew Baksh wrote: > Thanks for that clarification. I would urge anyone going to check out that > bird to please try for

Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Possible Little Egret Photos Posted

Forwarding Anthony's message incase this email went to anyone's spam folder- -- Forwarded message - From: Anthony Ciancimino Date: Sat, Jul 8, 2017 at 7:17 PM Subject: [nysbirds-l] Possible Little Egret Photos Posted To: NYSBIRDS-L-for Posts Posts

[nysbirds-l] Info Regarding Location of "Poss. Little Egret"

Hi all, I just want to let everyone know that the trailer park that the bird in question is being seen from is private. For viewing: There is an observation platform on Forest Ave. that is run by NYS DEC. This is really the only location where groups of people can (attempt to) view the bird

Re: [nysbirds-l] Possible Little Egret Photos Posted

I realize that link might not work for everyone- Flickr.com/sibirdswildlife Jose On Sat, Jul 8, 2017 at 7:24 PM Jose Ramirez-Garofalo < jose.ramirez.garof...@gmail.com> wrote: > Forwarding Anthony's message incase this email went to anyone's spam > folder- > > --

[nysbirds-l] Whimbrel - Staten Island

At approx. 12:10PM I had a Whimbrel on the beach at Wolfe's Pond Park on Staten Island- After about ten minutes it flew off in the direction of Great Kills Park/Oakwood Beach, which are generally good spots to find Whimbrel. Good birding, Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant

Re:[nysbirds-l] Whimbrel - Staten Island

Long-billed Dowither was also feeding on the flats, flew off vocalizing - On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 2:45 PM Jose Ramirez-Garofalo < jose.ramirez.garof...@gmail.com> wrote: > Isaac Grant and I have 3 Whimbrel feeding on the mudflats at Great Kills > Park on Staten Island- > >

[nysbirds-l] Whimbrel - Staten Island

Isaac Grant and I have 3 Whimbrel feeding on the mudflats at Great Kills Park on Staten Island- Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Franklin's Gull + Baird's Sandpiper - Staten Island

Howard Fischer and I just had a Franklin's Gull fly over Miller Field on Staten Island. It was last seen flying south along the shore with two Laughing Gulls- The Baird's Sandpiper had also returned to the puddle in front of the airplane hangar- Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant

[nysbirds-l] Sooty Tern - Staten Island

Issac Grant and I just had a juvenile sooty tern flying towards the narrows from midland beach on Staten Island- Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Baird's Sandpiper at Miller Field, Staten Island

As of 5:21PM the bird is still here- Jose -- Forwarded message - From: SINaturalist sinatural...@yahoo.com [SINaturaList] < sinatural...@yahoogroups.com> Date: Sat, Sep 9, 2017 at 16:55 Subject: [SINaturaList] Baird's at Miller To: Found at 4;30

[nysbirds-l] Baird's Sandpiper - Staten Island

The Miller Field Baird's Sandpiper continues for a third day at the puddle in front of the airplane hangar- Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Upland Sandpiper & Buff-Breasted Sandpiper (Staten Island)

At 1328 Anthony Ciancamino and I found an Upland Sandpiper and a Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Miller Field in Staten Island. We were alerted to the presence of the Upland Sandpiper by its flight call while we were scanning feeding shorebirds. Twenty minutes later (and after hearing it call multiple

[nysbirds-l] Hudsonian Godwit

Hudsonian Godwit on the East Pond, just south of the Raunt- Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Golden Plover

Dr. Richard Veit, Anthony Ciancamino and I just had an American golden plover fly over the Jamaica Bay visitor center- Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Red-necked Phalarope - Breezy Pt

I’ve got a breeding plumage Red-necked Phalarope off of the bayside of Breezy- in water right in front of the path leading to the fisherman’s lot Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Roseates + Arctic Tern - Breezy Pt

4 Roseate Terns and one first summer arctic tern currently loafing on the beach next to the jetty at the tip Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] 1200+ Northern Pintail at Great Kills Park, Staten Island

At approx. 5:00 this afternoon there were 1200+ Northern Pintail just off of the mudflats at Great Kills Park. 20 minutes after my arrival, they picked up and flew south toward the Jersey Highlands. Cheers- Jose Jose R. Ramirez-Garofalo Research Assistant The City University of New York

[nysbirds-l] 2500+ Northern Pintail - Great Kills Park

2500+ Pintail currently off of Great Kills Park. About 20 minutes ago a flock of ~500 flew south towards NJ -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] 200+ Northern Pintail - Great Kills Park

There are currently 200+ Northern Pintail off of the Great Kills Park mudflats. My count is probably low, it is pretty hazy. -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] East Pond ( & Breezy Point Queens Co...

Hi all- Bank Swallows have been nesting on the Bayside beach in some numbers since at least last year. I think we may band them before the summer is over- Jose On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 11:09 Joshua Malbin wrote: > I think Bank Swallows are nesting at Breezy Point. I saw a few going into >

[nysbirds-l] Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: [SINaturaList] Little Gull Wolfe’s Pond 4/6

For those interested, here are some of my diagnostic shots of the Little Gulls: *https://flic.kr/s/aHsmhdUD3C * Unfortunately, Anthony and I were the only observers- Jose On Fri, Apr 6, 2018 at 19:55 Andrew Baksh wrote: > A bit late but

[nysbirds-l] 3 Little Gulls - Wolfe’s Pond

I’ve got three adult Little Gulls on Wolfe’s Pond, Staten Island.. -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: [SINaturaList] Little Gulls at Wolfe’s Pond

FYI -- Forwarded message - From: cotin...@aol.com [SINaturaList] Date: Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 10:44 Subject: [SINaturaList] Little Gulls at Wolfe’s Pond To: I am still recovering from the wonderful views i just had

Re: [nysbirds-l] Whimbrel at Breezy Point, Queens NY

It’s a European Whimbrel On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 12:09 Robert Paxton wrote: > The Eurasian Whimbrel doesn't have a white line up the back but a white > wedge, broad at the base and narrowing up to a point in the middle back. >Bob Paxton > > On Sun, Apr 15, 2018 at 11:42

[nysbirds-l] Black-headed Gull - Staten Island

I found a black-headed Gull at Wolfe’s Pond Park on Staten Island about an hour ago- Seth Wollney and Anthony C. got desent pics. Cheers, Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Staten Island Little Gull

The bird flew out over the Bay and did not return in the hour(ish) that I remained on site, scanning- -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Staten Island Vesper Sparrows - Miller Field + Oakwood Beach Area

-- Forwarded message - From: Jose Ramirez-Garofalo Date: Sun, Oct 21, 2018 at 13:16 Subject: Vesper Sparrows - Miller Field + Oakwood Beach Area To: sinatural...@yahoogroups.com 4 Vesper Sparrows at Miller Field next to bocci court (near puddle), 1 in abandoned lot on Tarlton

Re: [nysbirds-l] Campaign against David?

Gus, the listserv didn’t declare war on anyone.. On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 8:49 PM Gus Keri wrote: > It seems there is a campaign against David Barrett’s twitter accounts, > especially the Manhattan Bird alert, trying to discredit him and > encouraging people to stay away from his account. I find

[nysbirds-l] Razorbills flying toward Narrows

5 Razorbills flying toward the Verazzanno-Narrows Bridge from the Lower Bay. Not sure if they made it into the Upper Bay yet. -- Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Alcids and the North Atlantic Oscillation

For those interested in the influx of Alcids to our area: Here is a recent paper by Dick Veit and Lisa Manne on the relationship between winter abundance of alcids and the North Atlantic Oscillation. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2015.00038/full Cheers- Jose Jose R.

Re: [nysbirds-l] Possible Hammond's Flycatcher, Sunken Meadow SP

Out of curiosity, what made them so certain it was a Least Flycatcher? On Sat, Nov 17, 2018 at 5:20 PM Joshua Malbin wrote: > I ran it by the boffins on the Facebook Advanced Bird ID forum and they > came down firmly on the side of Least Flycatcher. > > On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 11:24 PM Peter

Re: [nysbirds-l] Possible Hammond's Flycatcher, Sunken Meadow SP

> > On Sat, Nov 17, 2018 at 6:01 PM Jose Ramirez-Garofalo < > jose.ramirez.garof...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Out of curiosity, what made them so certain it was a Least Flycatcher? >> >> On Sat, Nov 17, 2018 at 5:20 PM Joshua Malbin >> wrote: >>

Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: Bank Swallow nests at Plumb Beach

Gus, Unfortunately, that is a common occurrence with Bank Swallow colonies on the coast. There is really no way to adequately protect the nests unless the land management agency fences off the top of the dune/bluff. Disturbance to the front of the colony site can also a problem at a site like

Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: Bank Swallow nests at Plumb Beach

Unfortunately, not likely, We have tried this on Staten Island. Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> From: redk...@optonline.net Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2022 4:22:05 PM To: Gus Keri ; Jose Ramirez-Garofalo Cc: nysbirds-l@cornell.edu Subject:

[nysbirds-l] Red-necked Phalarope - Breezy Pt

I’ve got a breeding plumage Red-necked Phalarope off of the bayside of Breezy- in water right in front of the path leading to the fisherman’s lot Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Roseates + Arctic Tern - Breezy Pt

4 Roseate Terns and one first summer arctic tern currently loafing on the beach next to the jetty at the tip Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] East Pond ( & Breezy Point Queens Co...

Hi all- Bank Swallows have been nesting on the Bayside beach in some numbers since at least last year. I think we may band them before the summer is over- Jose On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 11:09 Joshua Malbin wrote: > I think Bank Swallows are nesting at Breezy Point. I saw a few going into >

[nysbirds-l] Staten Island Vesper Sparrows - Miller Field + Oakwood Beach Area

-- Forwarded message - From: Jose Ramirez-Garofalo Date: Sun, Oct 21, 2018 at 13:16 Subject: Vesper Sparrows - Miller Field + Oakwood Beach Area To: sinatural...@yahoogroups.com 4 Vesper Sparrows at Miller Field next to bocci court (near puddle), 1 in abandoned lot on Tarlton

Re: [nysbirds-l] Possible Hammond's Flycatcher, Sunken Meadow SP

Out of curiosity, what made them so certain it was a Least Flycatcher? On Sat, Nov 17, 2018 at 5:20 PM Joshua Malbin wrote: > I ran it by the boffins on the Facebook Advanced Bird ID forum and they > came down firmly on the side of Least Flycatcher. > > On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 11:24 PM Peter

Re: [nysbirds-l] Possible Hammond's Flycatcher, Sunken Meadow SP

> > On Sat, Nov 17, 2018 at 6:01 PM Jose Ramirez-Garofalo < > jose.ramirez.garof...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Out of curiosity, what made them so certain it was a Least Flycatcher? >> >> On Sat, Nov 17, 2018 at 5:20 PM Joshua Malbin >> wrote: >>

Re: [nysbirds-l] Campaign against David?

Gus, the listserv didn’t declare war on anyone.. On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 8:49 PM Gus Keri wrote: > It seems there is a campaign against David Barrett’s twitter accounts, > especially the Manhattan Bird alert, trying to discredit him and > encouraging people to stay away from his account. I find

[nysbirds-l] Razorbills flying toward Narrows

5 Razorbills flying toward the Verazzanno-Narrows Bridge from the Lower Bay. Not sure if they made it into the Upper Bay yet. -- Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Alcids and the North Atlantic Oscillation

For those interested in the influx of Alcids to our area: Here is a recent paper by Dick Veit and Lisa Manne on the relationship between winter abundance of alcids and the North Atlantic Oscillation. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2015.00038/full Cheers- Jose Jose R.

[nysbirds-l] Painted Bunting - YES

Painting bunting is continuing at the Arden Ave. Beach in Staten Island as of 2:12PM. -- Jose Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Painted Bunting - Yes

Yesterday's wind was no match for the Painted Bunting, which is currently perched on a branch just below the feeder near end of Ocean Driveway. -- Jose Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Gull - YES

Message sent on behalf of Mike Shanley: Ross's Gull is currently at the bridge. -- Jose Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird on Staten Island

This is the area where the cowbird flock/female YH Blackbird is feeding. They are moving between this location and a stand of trees within the restricted area on the other side of the street. Dropped Pin near 205 Buffalo St, Staten Island, NY 10306 https://goo.gl/maps/VZu4PjAwwz62 On Thu, Mar

Re: [nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed blackbird on Staten Island

e or > negative--would be much appreciated. Thanks! > > On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 9:25 AM, Jose Ramirez-Garofalo < > jose.ramirez.garof...@gmail.com> wrote: > > This is the area where the cowbird flock/female YH Blackbird is feeding. > They are moving between this location and a stan

Re: [nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 3/3; & a thought on SI's YHBL's

Tom makes a great point- SI birders, including myself, have spent many hours in the surrounding areas of both Great Kills Park and Wolfe's Pond Park in search of YHBL. Over the course of the last several days, the large mixed flocks of BHCO/RWBL feeding in the Oakwood Beach Tidal Marshes

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird - Staten Island YES

I currently have a female Yellow-headed Blackbird in Oakwood Beach, Staten Island. It is feeding with a flock of Red-winged Blackbirds and Brown-headed Cowbirds. They are moving between a cleared housing plot (Hurricane Sandy Recover area) and the marsh bordering the neighborhood. Given its

[nysbirds-l] Mew Gull - Staten Island

There is an adult Mew Gull at Miller Field in Staten Island, directly in front of New Dorp High School. -- Jose Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] Mew gull Staten Island

The bird hasn't been seen for about an hour. I did re-locate it further down the beach but it was flushed by one of the many dog walkers near the gulls. On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 1:48 PM peter paul wrote: > Has anyone seen this bird since this morning? Updates of any kind would > be very welcome

Re: [nysbirds-l] [SINaturaList] Possible juvenile Little Egret

Anthony Ciancimino and I were on the bird for some time. We got some decent photos that will be sent out soon... Jose On Sat, Jul 8, 2017 at 5:42 PM Andrew Baksh wrote: > Thanks for that clarification. I would urge anyone going to check out that > bird to please try for photos and if possible

Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Possible Little Egret Photos Posted

Forwarding Anthony's message incase this email went to anyone's spam folder- -- Forwarded message - From: Anthony Ciancimino Date: Sat, Jul 8, 2017 at 7:17 PM Subject: [nysbirds-l] Possible Little Egret Photos Posted To: NYSBIRDS-L-for Posts Posts The possible juvenile Little

Re: [nysbirds-l] Possible Little Egret Photos Posted

I realize that link might not work for everyone- Flickr.com/sibirdswildlife Jose On Sat, Jul 8, 2017 at 7:24 PM Jose Ramirez-Garofalo < jose.ramirez.garof...@gmail.com> wrote: > Forwarding Anthony's message incase this email went to anyone's spam > folder- > > --

[nysbirds-l] Info Regarding Location of "Poss. Little Egret"

Hi all, I just want to let everyone know that the trailer park that the bird in question is being seen from is private. For viewing: There is an observation platform on Forest Ave. that is run by NYS DEC. This is really the only location where groups of people can (attempt to) view the bird

[nysbirds-l] Poss. Little Egret - Goethals Bridge Pond (Staten Island)

Isaac Grant, Seth Wollney, Dave Eib and I are currentlyon the bird- -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Egret at Goethal's Bridge Pond (Staten Island)

Dr. Veit and I spent some time looking at plates and relevant literature at the College of Staten Island- we were able to rule out Little Blue Heron and Western Reef Heron, and are now leaning toward the ID being HY Little Egret - Here is the email Dick sent to SINaturalist: -- Forwarded

[nysbirds-l] Whimbrel - Staten Island

At approx. 12:10PM I had a Whimbrel on the beach at Wolfe's Pond Park on Staten Island- After about ten minutes it flew off in the direction of Great Kills Park/Oakwood Beach, which are generally good spots to find Whimbrel. Good birding, Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant

[nysbirds-l] Whimbrel - Staten Island

Isaac Grant and I have 3 Whimbrel feeding on the mudflats at Great Kills Park on Staten Island- Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

Re:[nysbirds-l] Whimbrel - Staten Island

Long-billed Dowither was also feeding on the flats, flew off vocalizing - On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 2:45 PM Jose Ramirez-Garofalo < jose.ramirez.garof...@gmail.com> wrote: > Isaac Grant and I have 3 Whimbrel feeding on the mudflats at Great Kills > Park on Staten Island- > >

[nysbirds-l] Brown Pelicans - Staten Island

I currently have 5 Brown Pelicans flying off of Cedar Grove Beach in Staten Island- They are pretty far out but easily viewable with a scope. Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Baird's Sandpiper - Staten Island

The Baird's Sandpiper found yesterday on the beach at Crooke's Point (Great Kills Park, Staten Island) continues for a second day at the same location- Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Baird's Sandpiper - Staten Island

The Baird's Sandpiper originally found on 8/12 continues for a third day on the beach at Crooke's Point (Great Kills Park, Staten Island) Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Vesper Sparrow - Freshkills Landfill (Staten Island)

At least one adult Vesper Sparrow was present at Freshkills Landfill, as well as several juvenile grasshopper sparrows and dozens of Bobolink. Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Upland Sandpiper & Buff-Breasted Sandpiper (Staten Island)

At 1328 Anthony Ciancamino and I found an Upland Sandpiper and a Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Miller Field in Staten Island. We were alerted to the presence of the Upland Sandpiper by its flight call while we were scanning feeding shorebirds. Twenty minutes later (and after hearing it call multiple

[nysbirds-l] Buff-breasted Sandpipers - Staten Island

Both buff-breasted sandpipers continue at the Miller Field Puddle as of 746. Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Baird's Sandpiper at Miller Field, Staten Island

As of 5:21PM the bird is still here- Jose -- Forwarded message - From: SINaturalist sinatural...@yahoo.com [SINaturaList] < sinatural...@yahoogroups.com> Date: Sat, Sep 9, 2017 at 16:55 Subject: [SINaturaList] Baird's at Miller To: Found at 4;30 in puddle near hangers Sent

[nysbirds-l] Baird's Sandpiper - Staten Island

The Miller Field Baird's Sandpiper continues for a third day at the puddle in front of the airplane hangar- Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Franklin's Gull + Baird's Sandpiper - Staten Island

Howard Fischer and I just had a Franklin's Gull fly over Miller Field on Staten Island. It was last seen flying south along the shore with two Laughing Gulls- The Baird's Sandpiper had also returned to the puddle in front of the airplane hangar- Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant

[nysbirds-l] Sooty Tern - Staten Island

Issac Grant and I just had a juvenile sooty tern flying towards the narrows from midland beach on Staten Island- Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Golden Plover

Dr. Richard Veit, Anthony Ciancamino and I just had an American golden plover fly over the Jamaica Bay visitor center- Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Hudsonian Godwit

Hudsonian Godwit on the East Pond, just south of the Raunt- Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] 1200+ Northern Pintail at Great Kills Park, Staten Island

At approx. 5:00 this afternoon there were 1200+ Northern Pintail just off of the mudflats at Great Kills Park. 20 minutes after my arrival, they picked up and flew south toward the Jersey Highlands. Cheers- Jose Jose R. Ramirez-Garofalo Research Assistant The City University of New York

[nysbirds-l] 200+ Northern Pintail - Great Kills Park

There are currently 200+ Northern Pintail off of the Great Kills Park mudflats. My count is probably low, it is pretty hazy. -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] 2500+ Northern Pintail - Great Kills Park

2500+ Pintail currently off of Great Kills Park. About 20 minutes ago a flock of ~500 flew south towards NJ -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Staten Island Little Gull

The bird flew out over the Bay and did not return in the hour(ish) that I remained on site, scanning- -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Black-headed Gull - Staten Island

I found a black-headed Gull at Wolfe’s Pond Park on Staten Island about an hour ago- Seth Wollney and Anthony C. got desent pics. Cheers, Jose -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: [SINaturaList] Little Gull Wolfe’s Pond 4/6

For those interested, here are some of my diagnostic shots of the Little Gulls: *https://flic.kr/s/aHsmhdUD3C * Unfortunately, Anthony and I were the only observers- Jose On Fri, Apr 6, 2018 at 19:55 Andrew Baksh wrote: > A bit late but cross posting for anyone

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: [SINaturaList] Little Gulls at Wolfe’s Pond

FYI -- Forwarded message - From: cotin...@aol.com [SINaturaList] Date: Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 10:44 Subject: [SINaturaList] Little Gulls at Wolfe’s Pond To: I am still recovering from the wonderful views i just had of 2 Little Gulls flying over the beach close to the rocks

[nysbirds-l] 3 Little Gulls - Wolfe’s Pond

I’ve got three adult Little Gulls on Wolfe’s Pond, Staten Island.. -- José Ramírez-Garofalo Research Assistant College of Staten Island -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] Whimbrel at Breezy Point, Queens NY

It’s a European Whimbrel On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 12:09 Robert Paxton wrote: > The Eurasian Whimbrel doesn't have a white line up the back but a white > wedge, broad at the base and narrowing up to a point in the middle back. >Bob Paxton > > On Sun, Apr 15, 2018 at 11:42 PM, Isaac Grant >

Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: Bank Swallow nests at Plumb Beach

Gus, Unfortunately, that is a common occurrence with Bank Swallow colonies on the coast. There is really no way to adequately protect the nests unless the land management agency fences off the top of the dune/bluff. Disturbance to the front of the colony site can also a problem at a site like

Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: Bank Swallow nests at Plumb Beach

Unfortunately, not likely, We have tried this on Staten Island. Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> From: redk...@optonline.net Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2022 4:22:05 PM To: Gus Keri ; Jose Ramirez-Garofalo Cc: nysbirds-l@cornell.edu Subject: