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*New York September 02, 2019 NYSY 09. 02. 19 Hotline: Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert 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: September 02 at 11:00 a.m. Compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org Greetings: This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of August 26, 2019 Highlights: -------------- AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN WHITE IBIS EURASIAN WIGEON SANDHILL CRANE RUDY TURNSTONE RED-NECKED PHALAROPE COMMON NIGHTHAWK RED-HEADED WOODPECKER YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER PHILADELPHIA VIREO SWAINSON’S THRUSH GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) ------------ Shorebirds seen at the complex this week. AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER SEMI-PALMATED PLOVER KILLDEER STILT SANDPIPER SANDERLING LEAST SANDPIPER SEMI-PALMATED SANDPIPER SPOTTED SANDPIPER GREATER YELLOWLEGS LESSER YELLOWLEGS BAIRD’S SANDPIPER PECTORAL SANDPIPER WILSON’S SNIPE DUNLIN SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER SOLITARY SANDPIPER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER RED-NECKED PHALAROPE 9/4: This was the last day for a positive sighting of the WHITE IBIS at Knox-Marsellus Marsh. BAIRD’S SANDPIPER, RED-NECKED PHALAROPE and 18 SANDHILL CRANES were also seen at Knox-Marsellus. 9/7: An EURASIAN WIGEON was seen on the Wildlife Drive. A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH was found on Howland Island. 9/8: The AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN continues at Knox-Marsellus Marsh. A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on VanDyne Spoor Road. Cayuga County ------------ 9/8: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Fair Haven State Park. Onondaga County ------------ 9/3: A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen in Manlius. 9/5: A rare for this area YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER was seen at a private residence on River Road in Baldwinsville. 9/6: An OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER was seen at Labrador Hollow Park. An OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER was found at Raddison River Park on the Seneca River. It has been seen through the 8th. A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen here also. 9/7: An OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER was seen at Green Lakes State Park. A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen at Labrador Hollow Park. 9/8: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen at Green Lakes State Park. Oswego County ------------ 9/4: A RUDDY TURNSTONE was found at Oswego Harbor. 9/5: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen at a private residence in Hastings. 9/9: 8 species of Warblers and a RED-HEADED WOODPECKER were seen at Sandy Island State Park on Lake Ontario. Madison County ------------- 9/3: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen at Tuscarora nature Park in Erieville. 9/4: A LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER was found at the Madison Street north of Hamilton and has been present through the 7th. 9/7: 2 AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVERS were seen at the Sky High sod farm north of Chittenango. 9/8: A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen at Woodman Pond north of Hamilton. Oneida County ------------ 9/5: A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen at Spring Farms Nature Center south of Clinton. 9/8: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen in Waterville. 10 species of Warblers were seen at the Spring Farms Nature Center. Herkimer county ------------ 9/8: A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen on Partridge Hille Road in Barneveld. ---- 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/ --
