- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 07/09/2015 * NYBU1507.09 - Birds mentioned ------------------------------------------- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org -------------------------------------------
WILLET BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING-DUCK CLAY-COL. SPARROW Common Loon D.-crest. Cormorant American Bittern Least Bittern Great Egret Osprey Cooper's Hawk Red-shouldered Hawk Broad-winged Hawk Ruffed Grouse Common Moorhen Caspian Tern Black Tern Barred Owl Yellow-b. Sapsucker Acadian Flycatcher Gr. Cr. Flycatcher Tree Swallow (ALBINO) Common Raven Red-br. Nuthatch Brown Creeper Winter Wren Golden-cr. Kinglet Veery Swainson's Thrush Hermit Thrush Northern Mockingbird Blue-headed Vireo Pine Warbler La. Waterthrush Scarlet Tanager Indigo Bunting Bobolink Orchard Oriole Purple Finch Pine Siskin - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 07/09/2015 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report: Same Compiler: David F. Suggs Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, July 9, 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. Highlights of reports received June 25 through July 9 from the Niagara Frontier Region. July 7, on the Lake Erie shore in Chautauqua County, a southbound, migrant WILLET at the Main Street beach in Dunkirk. On June 26, the BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING-DUCK was still present at the mouth of 12 Mile Creek, on the west side of Wilson-Tuscarora State Park, in Niagara County. Also in Niagara County, CLAY-COL. SPARROW at a previous breeding location - the brushy field at Krull Park in Olcott. ORCHARD ORIOLE also at Krull Park. And PINE SISKINS continue their summer on the Lake Ontario shore - 12 at the Wilson harbor boathouse, and five at Sunset Beach in Orleans County. Several reports from the higher elevations of Cattaraugus and Allegany Counties. 86 species listed during several days of camping in Allegany State Park, highlighted by 16 warbler species including LA. WATERTHRUSH and PINE WARBLER, plus D.- CREST. CORMORANT at Red House Lake, five OSPREY nests, BARRED OWL, ACADIAN FLYCATCHER, COMMON RAVEN, RED-BR. NUTHATCH, BROWN CREEPER, WINTER WREN and SWAINSON'S THRUSH. In the hills of Allegany County, at least 12 warbler species, plus RUFFED GROUSE, COMMON RAVEN, COOPER'S HAWK, RED-SHOULDERED HAWK, BROAD-WINGED HAWK and multiples of YELLOW-B. SAPSUCKER, BLUE-HEADED VIREO, GOLDEN-CR. KINGLET, VEERY, HERMIT THRUSH, SCARLET TANAGER, INDIGO BUNTING, BOBOLINK and PURPLE FINCH. And in the Cattaraugus County Town of Hinsdale, a surprising NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD. June 8, along the Niagara River in North Tonawanda, a striking, albino TREE SWALLOW was photographed at the nest boxes at the south end of Gratwick Park. In the Iroquois Refuge, July 4, an unexpected COMMON LOON on Mohawk Pool, viewed from post #10 on the Kanyoo Trail. Nearby in the Tonawanda Wildlife Management Area, 40 GREAT EGRETS at west Wood Marsh included a wing-tagged GREAT EGRET, fledged last year on the Georgian Bay in Ontario. Also, 10 CASPIAN TERNS at Wood Marsh and over 20 BLACK TERNS at Cayuga Pool. Recent reports from the marshes of Tifft Nature Preserve in Buffalo - LEAST BITTERN, AMERICAN BITTERN and nesting COMMON MOORHENS. And, in residential Tonawanda, a GR. CR. FLYCATCHER on Delaware Road. The Bird Report will be updated Thursday evening, July 16. 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/ --
