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*New York - Syracuse - June 24 2019 - NYSY 06. 24. 19 Hotline: Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert Dates: June 17 - June 24, 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 3:00 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 17, 2019 Highlights: LEAST BITTERN GREAT EGRET SORA PIPING PLOVER BLACK-NECKED STILT COMMON TERN WHIP-POOR-WILL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH PROTHONOTARY WARBLER ORCHARD ORIOLE GRASSHOPPER SPARROW PINE SISKIN Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) ------------ PROTHONOTARY WARBLERS continue on the forested area on Armitage Road. There was definite evidence of successful breeding also. 6/22: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen on VanDyne Spoor Road. 6/23: The BLACK-NECKED STILT was still seen up to this day in the Main Pool. There was no report yet for today. A BLACK TERN was seen in the Main Pool. Onondaga County ------------ 6/17: ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was seen at Whiskey Hollow west of Baldwinsville. 6/18: A LEAST BITTERN was found at the Dewitt Marsh near the landfill. 6/22: A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was found at Green Lakes State Park. Oswego County ------------ 6/18: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was found at Bernhards Bay on the north shore of Oneida Lake. A PINE SISKIN was still at a feeder on Hinman Road north of Port Ontario. 6/19: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues at Derby Hill. 6/22: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at 3 Mile Bay at the east end of Oneida Lake. 2 adult and 3 young PIPING PLOVERS were seen at Sandy Island State Park. They were seen in an area where they have bred in past years. Madison County ------------ 6/18: A SORA was found at the Madison Street Impoundment in Hamilton. It has been found through today. 6/21: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. Oneida County ------------- 6/17: A GREAT EGRET was seen at Utica Marsh. A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was again seen on Lakeshore Road at the west end of Oneida Lake. 6/19: A COMMON LOON was seen on Oneida Lake from Lakeshore Road. A WHIP-POOR-WILL was found on Preston Hill Road north of Oneida Lake. Herkimer County ------------ 6/17: A GREAT EGRET was seen at the Mckoons Road pond. 6/22: A PINE SISKIN was at a feeder on Military Road north of Dolgeville. 6/23: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was found near Mckeever in the Adirondack Park. 6/24: SWAINSON’S THRUSHES were found in 2 locations on the Moose River Plains in the Adirondack Park. ---- 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/[email protected]/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/ --
