- RBA
* New York
* Buffalo
* 06/24/2010
* NYBU1006.24
- Birds mentioned
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AMER. WHITE PELICAN
MERLIN
YELLOW-THR. WARBLER
Least Bittern
Green-winged Teal
American Black Duck
Blue-winged Teal
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Greater Scaup
Ruddy Duck
Bald Eagle
Red-shouldered Hawk
Broad-winged Hawk
Common Moorhen
Lesser Yellowlegs
Semipalm. Sandpiper
Black Tern
Barred Owl
Red-headed Wdpkr.
Eastern Phoebe
Common Raven
Brown Creeper
Veery
Wood Thrush
Northern Mockingbird
Cedar Waxwing
Yellow-thr. Vireo
Pine Warbler
Prairie Warbler
American Redstart
Ovenbird
Common Yellowthroat
Hooded Warbler
Rose-br. Grosbeak
Indigo Bunting
Bobolink
Baltimore Oriole
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Hotline: Dial-a-Bird at the Buffalo Museum of Science
Date: 06/24/2010
Number: 716-896-1271
To Report: Same
Compiler: David F. Suggs (dfsuggs at localnet com)
Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario
Website: www.BOSBirding.org
June 24, 2010
Dial-a-Bird is a service provided by your Buffalo Museum of Science
and the Buffalo Ornithological Society. Press (2) to leave a message,
(3) for updates, meeting and field trip information and (4) for
instructions on how to report sightings. To contact the Science
Museum, call 896-5200.
Highlights of reports received June 17 through June 24 from the
Niagara Frontier Region include AMER. WHITE PELICAN, MERLIN and
YELLOW-THR. WARBLER.
Two reports of AMER. WHITE PELICAN this week - June 22 (6:10 pm)
over the McKinley Mall in Hamburg, flying west towards Lake Erie, and
June 23 (10 am) AMER. WHITE PELICAN in the outer harbor on the Buffalo
waterfront, between the Small Boat Harbor and Times Beach Nature
Preserve. Just east of the BOS region, AMER. WHITE PELICAN on June 23
in the Genesee County Town of Byron.
June 22, a report that MERLINS are nesting in the Southern Tier, in
downtown Olean.
From Allegany State Park, June 20, 17 warbler species highlighted by
YELLOW-THR. WARBLER at Allegany State Park Road 1 and Maintenance
Road, and 2 PRAIRIE WARBLERS at the Red House entrance bike path.
Also, 4 COMMON RAVENS and 3 BARRED OWLS on the Wolf Run loop trail.
Several reports from the Iroquois Refuge and surrounding areas this
week. RED-HEADED WDPKR. off East Shelby Road, hiking south along the
berm. Fourteen to 16 BLACK TERNS at Cayuga Pool with LEAST BITTERN,
sub-adult BALD EAGLE and COMMON MOORHEN. In the Tonawanda Wildlife
Management Area, south of the Feeder Canal and west of Route 77, a
late SEMIPALM. SANDPIPER on June 21, plus a high count of 14
GREEN-WINGED TEAL, plus 6 BLUE-WINGED TEAL, 2 AMERICAN WIGEON, adult
BALD EAGLE and 4 LESSER YELLOWLEGS. And, on the Swallow Hollow Trail,
6 EASTERN PHOEBES, VEERY, WOOD THRUSH, CEDAR WAXWING, AMERICAN
REDSTART, OVENBIRD, COMMON YELLOWTHROAT, HOODED WARBLER, 2 ROSE-BR.
GROSBEAKS, INDIGO BUNTING, 4 BOBOLINKS and 4 BALTIMORE ORIOLES.
June 21 at the Batavia Waste Water Plant, two rare in summer
waterfowl species - 1 GREATER SCAUP and 16 RUDDY DUCK, plus AMERICAN
BLACK DUCK and GADWALL.
Other reports this week - in Orchard Park, a BROAD-WINGED HAWK
chasing a RED-SHOULDERED HAWK. Breeding Bird Survey in Hamburg found a
BROWN CREEPER, and in Elma, 2 breeding PINE WARBLERS and YELLOW-THR.
VIREO. And, an unexpected NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD on East Eden Road in
the Town of Eden.
Dial-a-Bird will be updated Thursday evening, July 1. Please call in
your sightings by noon Thursday. You may report sightings after the
tone. Thank you for calling and reporting to Dial-a-Bird.
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