Just counted 26 black skimmers on Dune Road, east of Tiana beach as reported yesterday by a Paul Hagen (thanks, Paul!) Also present, Royal terns, oyster catchers, least and common terns, Rudy turnstones, willets and assorted peeps The beach area is roped off for nesting birds, so scope highly recommended!
Jane F. Ross 1112 Park Ave. New York, NY 10128 212-348-7975 /917-992-6708 Via iPhone On Jun 1, 2017, at 9:00 PM, Paul E. Hagen <pha...@bdlaw.com<mailto:pha...@bdlaw.com>> wrote: There were 30+ Black Skimmers resting near Dune Road in Hampton Bays today - late in the day at high tide along the bay side just East of Tiana beach. Resting with a good mix of the usual shore birds. Paul H. On Jun 1, 2017, at 8:52 PM, Sean Camillieri <scamilli...@gmail.com<mailto:scamilli...@gmail.com>> wrote: After striking out during high tide today around 2:30, the skimmer is now on the exposed rocks. No sign of the Caspian Tern or previously reported shorebirds. I saw the Red- throated Loon earlier today as well. Sean Camillieri On May 31, 2017 17:50, "Gail Benson" <gbenso...@gmail.com<mailto:gbenso...@gmail.com>> wrote: Nice for Westchester, the Black Skimmer reappeared (and the Caspian Tern, as just reported, was present too. This is at the Croton Point RR station. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics<http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm> Rules and Information<http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave<http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> Archives: The Mail Archive<http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> Surfbirds<http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L> ABA<http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01> Please submit your observations to eBird<http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>! -- -- NYSbirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics<http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm> Rules and Information<http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave<http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> Archives: The Mail Archive<http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> Surfbirds<http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L> ABA<http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01> Please submit your observations to eBird<http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>! -- -- NYSbirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics<http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm> Rules and Information<http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave<http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> Archives: The Mail Archive<http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> Surfbirds<http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L> ABA<http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01> Please submit your observations to eBird<http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>! -- -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm 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://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
