- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 07/02/2014 * NYBU1407.02 - Birds mentioned ------------------------------------------- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org -------------------------------------------
Common Loon Cattle Egret Black Vulture Peregrine Falcon Upland Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Yellow-billed Cuckoo Acadian Flycatcher Cerulean Warbler Prothonotary Warbler Hooded Warbler Rose-br. Grosbeak Grasshopper Sparrow - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 07/02/2014 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report: Same Compiler: David F. Suggs Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Wednesday, July 2, 2014 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. Press the pound key to report sightings before the end of this report. Highlights of the past two weeks, June 19 through July 2, from the Niagara Frontier Region. By the lower Niagara River, BLACK VULTURES were sighted during June over Artpark in Lewiston. June 30, on the Lake Erie shore in Ontario, a CATTLE EGRET near Rock Point Provincial Park in Dunnville, two miles east of the park at Highway 3 and Niece Road. Also, the first note of southbound shorebirds - a LEAST SANDPIPER at Grabel Point in Wainfleet, Ontario. UPLAND SANDPIPERS and 6 GRASSHOPPER SPARROWS in the grasslands at the Tillman Wildlife Management Area in Clarence. To reach the grasslands, hike the Shisler Road path south from Tillman Road, past the pond and woods. Scarce ACADIAN FLYCATCHERS on Dublin Road in the Wyoming County Town of Middlebury, and ACADIAN FLYCATCHER, CERULEAN WARBLER and HOODED WARBLER along the Onondaga Trail, off Sour Springs Road in the Iroquois Refuge. June 23, an unexpected, breeding plumage adult COMMON LOON briefly at the Batavia Waste Water Plant. In the Tonawanda Wildlife Management Area, PROTHONOTARY WARBLER feeding young on the north side of the Feeder Canal, 250 yards west of Meadville Road. Other reports - In Buffalo - four PEREGRINE FALCONS on the LaSalle Avenue radio tower near the UB nest site, YELLOW- BILLED CUCKOO at Red Jacket Park on Smith Street at the Buffalo River, and a surprising ROSE-BR. GROSBEAK on Woodbridge Avenue in the Parkside district. And, a reported TRUMPETER SWAN over Amor Duells Road at Route 219 in Orchard Park. The Bird Report will be updated Thursday evening, July 10. 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 birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup Posting guidelines can be found at http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide
