- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 05/21/2015 * NYBU1505.21 - Birds mentioned ------------------------------------------- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org -------------------------------------------
WHIMBREL HARLEQUIN DUCK Merlin Dunlin Common Raven Black-billed Cuckoo Common Nighthawk Red-headed Wdpkr. Olive-s. Flycatcher Eastern Wood-Pewee Acadian Flycatcher Willow Flycatcher Bank Swallow Veery Philadelphia Vireo Blue-winged Warbler Tennessee Warbler Nashville Warbler Northern Parula Yellow Warbler Chestnut-s. Warbler Magnolia Warbler Cape May Warbler Bl.-thr. Bl. Warbler Yellow-r. Warbler Bl.-thr. Green Warb. Blackburnian Warbler Pine Warbler Palm Warbler Bay-breasted Warbler Blackpoll Warbler American Redstart Ovenbird Common Yellowthroat Wilson's Warbler Canada Warbler Scarlet Tanager Lincoln's Sparrow Pine Siskin - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 05/21/2015 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report: Same Compiler: David F. Suggs Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, May 21, 2015 The Buffalo Bird Report is a service provided by your Buffalo Museum of Science and the Buffalo Ornithological Society. To contact the Science Museum, call 896-5200. Press the pound key to report sightings before the end of this report. WHIMBRELS, HARLEQUIN DUCKS and warblers highlight reports received May 14 through May 21 from the Niagara Frontier Region. May 20, on the Lake Erie shore in Fort Erie, Ontario, 36 WHIMBRELS at Windmill Point. Single WHIMBRELS also at two other Fort Erie beaches, and a total of over 100 DUNLINS. RED-HEADED WDPKRS. also at perrenial locations in Fort Erie - Waverly Beach and Kraft Road. In the Niagara Falls gorge, May 16, a reported pair of HARLEQUIN DUCKS below the Canadian Horseshoe Falls. Warbler migration was still strong during the past week. 21 species in total were reported. Later migrant BLACKPOLL WARBLER, CANADA WARBLER and WILSON'S WARBLER, plus OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER, PHILADELPHIA VIREO, VEERY and LINCOLN'S SPARROW at Forest lawn in Buffalo. May 18, two BLACK-BILLED CUCKOOS, ACADIAN FLYCATCHER, WILLOW FLYCATCHER and EASTERN WOOD-PEWEE, with 13 warbler species, along Ellicott Creek in Lancaster. Also the 18th, COMMON NIGHTHAWK in the Chautauqua County Town of Sheridan. Other reports - Two PINE SISKINS still at a feeder in North Boston. Also 2 COMMON RAVENS in North Boston. In Elma, two SCARLET TANAGERS. BANK SWALLOW colony at Dietz Road, by the Lake Ontario shore in Porter. And in North Buffalo, MERLIN and CAPE MAY WARBLER. The Bird Report will be updated Thursday evening, May 28. Please call in your sightings by noon Thursday. You may report sightings after the tone. Thank you for calling and reporting. - End Transcript -- 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/ --
