- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 10/04/2012 * NYBU1210.04 - Birds mentioned ------------------------------------------- Please submit reports to [email protected] -------------------------------------------
[BOS Meeting - Wednesday, Oct 10, 7 PM at the Buffalo Museum of Science. Visitors are always welcome. Thank you.] Pied-billed Grebe Great Egret Bl.-cr. Night-Heron Northern Pintail Red-br. Merganser Ruddy Duck Semipalmated Plover Killdeer Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Solitary Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Eastern Screech-Owl Great Horned Owl Yellow-b. Sapsucker Red-br. Nuthatch Brown Creeper Carolina Wren Winter Wren Golden-cr. Kinglet Ruby-cr. Kinglet Gray-cheeked Thrush Swainson's Thrush Gray Catbird Northern Mockingbird American Pipit Blue-headed Vireo Philadelphia Vireo Red-eyed Vireo Nashville Warbler Yellow Warbler Magnolia Warbler Bl.-thr. Bl. Warbler Yellow-r. Warbler Bl.-thr. Green Warb. Blackburnian Warbler Pine Warbler Blackpoll Warbler Bl. and w. Warbler American Redstart Common Yellowthroat White-thr. Sparrow Dark-eyed Junco Red-w. Blackbird Rusty Blackbird Common Grackle - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 10/04/2012 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report: Same Compiler: David F. Suggs Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, October 4, 2012 The Buffalo Bird Report is a service provided by your Buffalo Museum of Science and the Buffalo Ornithological Society. To contact the Science Museum, call 896-5200. Highlights of reports received September 27 through October 4 from the Niagara Frontier Region. September 27, a varied list from the seldom reported Hanging Bog WMA in the Allegany County Town of New Hudson, included NORTHERN PINTAIL, LESSER YELLOWLEGS, SOLITARY SANDPIPER, PECTORAL SANDPIPER, YELLOW-B. SAPSUCKER, BLUE-HEADED VIREO, RED-BR. NUTHATCH, GOLDEN-CR. KINGLET, RUBY-CR. KINGLET, BL.- THR. GREEN WARB., PINE WARBLER, WHITE-THR. SPARROW and RUSTY BLACKBIRD. 52 species at Tifft Nature Preserve in Buffalo on the 30th included RUDDY DUCK, 9 GREAT EGRETS, 7 BL.-CR. NIGHT-HERONS, SEMIPALMATED PLOVER, LEAST SANDPIPER, YELLOW-B. SAPSUCKER, PHILADELPHIA VIREO, RED-EYED VIREO, WINTER WREN, CAROLINA WREN, numerous GOLDEN-CR. KINGLET and RUBY-CR. KINGLET, GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH, SWAINSON'S THRUSH, 24 GRAY CATBIRDS, NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD and nine warbler species - BL. AND W. WARBLER, NASHVILLE WARBLER, COMMON YELLOWTHROAT, AMERICAN REDSTART, MAGNOLIA WARBLER, YELLOW WARBLER, BLACKPOLL WARBLER, YELLOW-R. WARBLER and BL.-THR. GREEN WARB. GRAY- CHEEKED THRUSH also reports at Forest Lawn in Buffalo with six warbler species, including BLACK-THR. BLUE WARBLER and BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER. October 3, just three shorebird species, KILLDEER, GREATER YELLOWLEGS and LESSER YELLOWLEGS, at the Modern Wetlands on Porter Center Road in Lewiston, with 500 COMMON GRACKLES, numbers of RED-W. BLACKBIRDS and 40 RUSTY BLACKBIRDS. Also reported this week - A roost of 97 GREAT EGRETS in the Oak Orchard Wildlife Management Area at the north end of Windmill Marsh. GREAT EGRETS on the upper Niagara River appear to be down to single numbers. Both RED-BR. MERGANSER and PIED-BILLED GREBE were noted arriving on the upper Niagara River at Beaver Island State Park. On Grand Island, both GREAT HORNED OWL and EASTERN SCREECH-OWL were heard, 20 AMERICAN PIPITS on the West River Parkway, and DARK-EYED JUNCO at a feeder. And, in a Hamburg yard, RED-BR. NUTHATCH, BROWN CREEPER and 2 MAGNOLIA WARBLERS. The Bird Report will be updated Thursday evening, October 11. Please call in your sightings by noon Thursday. You may report sightings after the tone. Thank you for calling and reporting. - End Transcript _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to [email protected] For information about ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/
