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*New York - Syracuse - Jume 17 2019 - NYSY 06. 17. 19 Hotline: Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert Dates: June 11 - June 17, 2019 To report by email: brinjoseph AT yahoo DOT com Reporting upstate counties: Onondaga, Oswego, Madison, Oneida, Herkimer, Cayuga, Montezuma Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands complex compiled: June 17 AT 2:00 p.m. EDT compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondgaaudubon.org Greetings: This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week on June 11, 2019 Highlights: LEAST BITTERN BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON SANDHILL CRANE BLACK-NECKED STILT COMMON TERN WHIP-POOR-WILL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER PROTHONOTARY WARBLER ORCHARD ORIOLE Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) ------------ PROTHONOTARY WARBLERS continue at the forested area on Armitage Road. There was signs of fledglings in the box this week. 6/12: A BLACK-NECKED STILT was reported through 6/16 this week along the Wildlife Trail. 6/14: A rare for June pair of COMMON TERNS were seen along the Wildlife Trail. They were seen again on the 16th. 2 SANDHILL CRANED were seen at the south end of Howland Island. 6/15: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen on the Wildlife trail. 6/16: A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON was spotted in Tschache Pool.. 2 SANDHILL CRANED were seen at Marten’s Tract. Cayuga County ------------ 6/11: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Fair Haven State Park. 6/16: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was reported at Sterling Nature Center. Onondaga County ------------ 6/12: 3 ACADIAN FLYCATCHERS were found at Whiskey Hollow west of Baldwinsville. 2 were also seen on the14th. 6/15: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen at Green Lakes State Park. Oswego County ------------ 6/12: An apparent mating pair of RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS continue near the north lookout of Derby Hill. Another was again seen on Lakeshore Drive at the northeast end of Oneida Lake. 6/15: A LEAST BITTERN was seen Deer Creek Marsh north of Port Ontario. Herkimer County ------------ 6/11: A BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKER was seen near Sunday Lake north of Old Forge. ---- End Transcript ---- Joseph Brin Region 5 Baldwinsville, NY, 13027, USA -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
