- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 07/21/2016 * NYBU1607.21 - Birds mentioned ------------------------------------------- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org -------------------------------------------
WHITE IBIS AMERICAN AVOCET Wood Duck Peregrine Falcon Killdeer Semipalm. Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Caspian Tern Black Tern Northern Mockingbird Yellow-thr. Vireo Rose-br. Grosbeak Orchard Oriole Purple Finch - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 07/21/2016 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report: Same Compiler: David F. Suggs Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, July 21, 2016 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 reports received July 7 through July 21 from the Niagara Frontier Region. July 15, a very rare, adult, WHITE IBIS at Evangola State Park, on the Lake Erie shore in southern Erie County. This appears to be only the third record of the species in the BOS archives. Also on the Lake Erie shore, a record count of 15 AMERICAN AVOCETS on the Main Street beach at Dunkirk Harbor, on July 14. Other reports from the last two weeks - in suburban Amherst, WOOD DUCK with seven young on Ellicott Creek at the I-990 bridge. PEREGRINE FALCONS with at least two young, on the power plant at Dunkirk Harbor. In the Iroquois Refuge, 8 BLACK TERNS at Cayuga Pool, 2 CASPIAN TERNS at Kumpf Marsh, and on nearby Meadville Road, YELLOW-THR. VIREO. Multiple KILLDEER and SEMIPALM. SANDPIPERS, plus a single PECTORAL SANDPIPER at the wetland at Ridge Lea Road and North Bailey Avenue in Amherst. ROSE-BR. GROSBEAK, ORCHARD ORIOLE and a pair of PURPLE FINCHES at a feeder in East Aurora. And, a resident pair of NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRDS on Jeffery Blvd. in Blasdell. The Bird Report will be updated Thursday evening, July 28. 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
