Several hours of birding in and around town was quite productive today:
Here are the highlights: Greater White-fronted Goose-6 -- Hook Pond on the north side lawns Common Merganser-8 - Hook Pond Wilson's Snipe-1 - David's Lane Nature Preserve Glaucous Gull-1 (1st Winter) - Hook Pond, among gull flock Clay-colored Sparrow-2 - EECO Farm, access from Long Lane Field Sparrow-1 - same as above Savannah Sparrow-5 - same as above White-crowned Sparrow-5 - same as above Common Redpoll-1 - same as above Rusty Blackbird-1 - David's Lane Nature Preserve -- 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/ --