*List of Top 3 and Contenders (eBird-a-thon 2011) - weekly update / table updated daily*
New regional species for 2011 have been added to the notes since last week. Each region/county section has links to: - Top "100" observers for the year - Bar charts for each species with links to a sightings map - List of recent arrivals with the most recent species first Contest details can be found at Benjamin Van Doren's site < http://warblings.wordpress.com/ebirdathon-2011/ > Link to eBird-a-thon post with current contest updates < http://novahunter.blogspot.com/2010/12/nyc-area-ebird-thon-2011.html > Summary of recent additions to both regions over the past week below. Click through to the regional notes for access to the eBird.org maps of recent sightings. If you notice any questionable submissions while reviewing any of the lists please contact <eb...@cornell.edu> with your concerns. *Kingbird Region 10 (Marine):* Sat. 20-Aug - 26-Aug-2011: - 24-Aug-2011: *GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER* added to the 2011 list. Seen in Prospect Park in Kings County. - 17-Aug-2011: *WESTERN KINGBIRD* added to the 2011 list. Seen at Deep Hollow Ranch in Suffolk County. - 20-Aug-2011: *BRIDLED TERN* added to the 2011 list. Seen from Block Canyon (40.01431, -71.32345) in Suffolk County. Link to Region 10 Notes (click on species name on URL below to view map of recent sightings): http://novahunter.blogspot.com/2010/12/nyc-area-ebird-thon-2011.html#NoteKB10Region *Kingbird Region 9 (Hudson-Delaware):* Sat. 20-Aug - 26-Aug-2011: - 23-Aug-2011: *PROTHONOTARY WARBLER* added to the 2011 list. Seen at Rockefeller SP Preserve in Westchester County. Link to Region 9 Notes (click on species name on URL below to view map of recent sightings): http://novahunter.blogspot.com/2010/12/nyc-area-ebird-thon-2011.html#NoteKB09Region Ben Cacace Manhattan, NYC -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
