- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 05/16/2019 * NYBU1905.16 - Birds mentioned ------------------------------------------- Please submit reports to [email protected] -------------------------------------------
FISH CROW EVENING GROSBEAK Least Bittern Bald Eagle Peregrine Falcon Ring-necked Pheasant Wild Turkey Semipalmated Plover Killdeer Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Solitary Sandpiper Spotted Sandpiper Ruddy Turnstone Least Sandpiper Short-b. Dowitcher Carolina Wren Nashville Warbler Yellow-r. Warbler Palm Warbler Rose-br. Grosbeak Bobolink Eastern Meadowlark Rusty Blackbird Orchard Oriole - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 05/16/2019 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report: Same Compiler: David F. Suggs Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, May 16, 2019 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 May 9 through May 16 from the Niagara Frontier Region. Peak migration continues. Off and on rain - migrants fallout and birding has been great. Similar sets of migrants continued this week, with addition of EASTERN WOOD-PEWEE, EASTERN KINGBIRD and PHILADELPHIA VIREO. From the Lake Ontario Plains, 19 warbler species in a Wilson yard, plus 3 EVENING GROSBEAKS and 3 ORCHARD ORIOLES. At Four Mile Creek State Park, off Dietz Road, 14 warbler species included 13 NASHVILLE WARBLERS, 23 PALM WARBLERS and 53 YELLOW-R. WARBLERS, also 7 ROSE-BR. GROSBEAKS. Also at Dietz Road, a rare location for a flyover FISH CROW. Northbound shorebirds lag behind the songbird schedule, but are now beginning to cross the region. Eight shorebirds in the fields of the Chautauqua County Town of Sheridan - SEMIPALMATED PLOVER, KILLDEER, LEAST SANDPIPER, SHORT-B. DOWITCHER, SOLITARY SANDPIPER, SPOTTED SANDPIPER, GREATER YELLOWLEGS and LESSER YELLOWLEGS. On the Niagara River at Beaver Island State Park, 2 RUDDY TURNSTONES. Other recent reports - LEAST BITTERN in the dry cattails at the Berry Road marsh in Fredonia. In North Boston, ORCHARD ORIOLE, EASTERN MEADOWLARK and abundant BOBOLINKS. At Beaver Island State Park, PEREGRINE FALCON, CAROLINA WREN and RUSTY BLACKBIRD. A pair of BALD EAGLES continue at the mouth of Johnson's Creek at Lake Ontario. Also, RING-NECKED PHEASANT at Sunset Beach on Lake Ontario, and a WILD TURKEY near the Buffalo Airport. You may report sightings after the tone. Thank you for calling and reporting. - End Transcript -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
