- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 08/06/2015 * NYBU1508.06 - Birds mentioned ------------------------------------------- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org -------------------------------------------
AMERICAN PIPIT WHITE-WINGED SCOTER CLAY-COL. SPARROW American Kestrel Black-bellied Plover Semipalmated Plover Killdeer Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Solitary Sandpiper Spotted Sandpiper Semipalm. Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Short-b. Dowitcher Wilson's Snipe Grasshopper Sparrow Eastern Meadowlark - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 08/06/2015 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report: Same Compiler: David F. Suggs Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, August 6, 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 July 30 through August 6 from the Niagara Frontier Region. July 30, an AMERICAN PIPIT in the Genesee County Town of Alexander, at the west end of Peaviner Road. There are no July or August records of AMERICAN PIPIT in the BOS archives. On the upper Niagara River, August 2, an unexpected WHITE- WINGED SCOTER at Motor Island. July 30, another location for CLAY-COL. SPARROW on the Lake Ontario shore - a singing CLAY-COL. SPARROW at Lakeside Beach State Park in Orleans County. Also at Lakeside Beach State Park, seven shorebird species in a pond to the west of the entrance included SEMIPALMATED PLOVER, SOLITARY SANDPIPER and arriving, juvenile SEMIPALM. SANDPIPERS. Twelve shorebird species in the Tonawanda Wildlife Management Area on July 31 at West Woods Marsh on Owens Road, included 2 BLACK-BELLIED PLOVERS, 25 SEMIPALMATED PLOVERS, 75 KILLDEER, 17 SPOTTED SANDPIPERS, 15 SOLITARY SANDPIPERS, 3 GREATER YELLOWLEGS, 50 LESSER YELLOWLEGS, 100 LEAST SANDPIPERS, 18 PECTORAL SANDPIPERS, 10 SEMIPALM. SANDPIPERS, and one each of SHORT-B. DOWITCHER and WILSON'S SNIPE. In Chautauqua County this week, GRASSHOPPER SPARROW nesting at the Dunkirk Airport on Middle Road. Also at the airport, AMERICAN KESTREL and EASTERN MEADOWLARK. The Bird Report will be updated Thursday evening, August 13. 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/ --
