- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 03/22/2018 * NYBU1803.22 - Birds mentioned ------------------------------------------- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org -------------------------------------------
EURASIAN WIGEON GR. WHITE-FR. GOOSE CACKLING GOOSE BOHEMIAN WAXWING ROSE-BR. GROSBEAK Great Blue Heron Tundra Swan Ring-necked Duck Bald Eagle American Kestrel American Coot Iceland Gull Glaucous Gull Snowy Owl Cedar Waxwing - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 03/22/2018 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report: Same Compiler: David F. Suggs Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, March 22, 2018 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 March 8 through March 22 from the Niagara Frontier Region. Waterfowl were highlighted by EURASIAN WIGEON at two locations in the Tonawanda Wildlife Management Area on March 11 - Feeder Marsh and Meadville Marsh. March 11 to 18, up to 6 GR. WHITE-FR. GEESE at Kumpf Marsh in the Iroquois Refuge. In Oakfield, near the Oak Orchard Wildlife Management Area, 5 CACKLING GEESE on the 11th. At Cayuga Pool in the Iroquois Refuge, abundant RING-NECKED DUCKS and AMERICAN COOT. And, 525 TUNDRA SWANS at Meadville Marsh. SNOWY OWLS still on the Lake Erie ice off the Erie Basin Marina in Buffalo. SNOWY OWLS also around the Iroquois Refuge - in Oakfield, and at South Wood Road in Shelby. March 22, in a yard near the Lake Ontario shore in Wilson, one BOHEMIAN WAXWING among 100 CEDAR WAXWINGS. Another Lake Ontario shoreline report - a reported male ROSE-BR. GROSBEAK, March 17 through March 20, at a feeder at Sunset Beach in Orleans County. Other recent reports - in the Southern Tier, AMERICAN KESTREL returned to a nest site in the Cattaraugus County Town of Hinsdale. Two adult BALD EAGLES migrating over I-990 in Amherst. On the upper Niagara River, ICELAND and GLAUCCOUS GULLS. And, a BALD EAGLE appeared to flush the GREAT BLUE HERONS from their nests on Motor Island. A few days later, six pairs of herons had returned to the rookery. You may report sightings after the tone. Thank you for calling and reporting. - End Transcript -- 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/ --
