- RBA
* New York
* Buffalo
* 10/07/2010
* NYBU1010.07
- Birds mentioned
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[UPDATE - BOS Meeting, Wednesday, October 13 at 7:00 PM
at the Buffalo Museum of Science. Visitors are always
welcome at BOS meetings.]
Eared Grebe
D.-crest. Cormorant
Redhead
Greater Scaup
Surf Scoter
Osprey
Bald Eagle
Cooper's Hawk
Merlin
Peregrine Falcon
Wild Turkey
Red-necked Phalarope
Parasitic Jaeger
Bonaparte's Gull
L. Black-b. Gull
Caspian Tern
Common Tern
Great Horned Owl
Yellow-b. Sapsucker
Red-br. Nuthatch
Brown Creeper
Winter Wren
Veery
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Swainson's Thrush
Hermit Thrush
American Pipit
Cedar Waxwing
Blue-headed Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Tennessee Warbler
Orange-cr. Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Northern Parula
Magnolia Warbler
Bl.-thr. Bl. Warbler
Yellow-r. Warbler
Bl.-thr. Green Warb.
Palm Warbler
Bay-breasted Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
American Redstart
Ovenbird
Common Yellowthroat
Scarlet Tanager
Rose-br. Grosbeak
Lincoln's Sparrow
White-thr. Sparrow
White-cr. Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Purple Finch
Pine Siskin
- Transcript
Hotline: Dial-a-Bird at the Buffalo Museum of Science
Date: 10/07/2010
Number: 716-896-1271
To Report: Same
Compiler: David F. Suggs (dfsuggs localnet com)
Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario
Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org
Thursday, October 7, 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 Niagara Frontier Region reports from September 23
through October 7.
September 27, two RED-NECKED PHALAROPES at the first pond after the
tunnel at the Batavia Waste Water Plant. Plus, EARED GREBE has
returned to the plant ponds.
On Lake Ontario at Fort Niagara State Park, September 29, three
PARASITIC JAEGERS chasing COMMON TERNS. Also PEREGRINE FALCON chasing
BONAPARTE'S GULLS.
September 29, a single PINE SISKIN at a feeder on Lewis Road in
South Wales. Another PINE SISKIN, October 4, over the mounds at Tifft
Nature Preserve in Buffalo.
Other recent reports from Tifft Nature Preserve were highlighted by
an ORANGE-CR. WARBLER October 1 and 4. Also, YELLOW-B. SAPSUCKER,
BLUE-HEADED VIREO, RED-EYED VIREO, WINTER WREN, VEERY, GRAY-CHEEKED
THRUSH, SWAINSON'S THRUSH, HERMIT THRUSH, SCARLET TANAGER, several
LINCOLN'S SPARROWS, WHITE-THR. SPARROW and WHITE-CR. SPARROW.
ORANGE-CR. WARBLER was also reported October 2 at Goat Island in
Niagara Falls, New York, along with 150
Yellow-rumped Warblers.
Incoming gulls and waterfowl included three L. BLACK-B. GULLS at
Goat Island. And, on Lake Erie off LaSalle Park in Buffalo, 52 SURF
SCOTERS with 2 REDHEADS and 4 GREATER SCAUP, plus CASPIAN TERN and
several AMERICAN PIPITS.
Other recent reports - 3 BALD EAGLES and a MERLIN on Bartel Road in
the Tonawanda Wildlife Management Area. OSPREY with
a fish over Ellicott Creek at Amherst State Park. Two GREAT HORNED
OWLS calling by the marshes in the Tillman Wildlife Management Area in
Clarence. On the West River Parkway on Grand Island, 10 WILD TURKEYS
and a COOPER'S HAWK. Widespread reports of RED-BR. NUTHATCH, BROWN
CREEPER, CEDAR WAXWING, DARK-EYED JUNCO, ROSE-BR. GROSBEAK and PURPLE
FINCH. And, a leucistic, or pale-white, D.-CREST. CORMORANT on Lake
Ontario in Wilson, at the Route 18 and 425 pier.
Dial-a-Bird will be updated Thursday evening, October 14. 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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