Seen at 1:30pm today by Christina Wilkinson; same area as my previous reports (though her views were from the opposite direction). Thanks Christina for letting me know :-)
100 days of solitude for this little guy; who could've predicted this back in December?! Karen On Sun, Mar 24, 2019 at 4:05 PM Karen Fung <easternblueb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Oops, just corrected -- the earlier post should've read March 23 and 24th > (Sunday). Here's a link to today's eBird checklist, with a photo: > > https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S54175907 > > I would love to know if this bird will make it to day #100 here, which > would be tomorrow, Monday the 25th. Both of my sightings this weekend were > at mid-day, and if any of you are planning a visit, I suggest standing on > the Forever Wild path north of the little stream and carefully scanning > west, or downslope. Today the bird perched for a few minutes on the base > of an uprooted/overturned tree (not the tree just north of the stream and > closest to the path, but the one NW of it), then flew several yards north > and disappeared into dense tangle. My guess is that it has a few hiding > places in this area where it can stay motionless and undetected for long > periods of time. > > Good luck if you try tomorrow. Sadly, I'll be at work by mid-day. > > Karen > > > On Sun, Mar 24, 2019 at 12:40 PM Karen Fung <easternblueb...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Just had the grosbeak again, same spot >> >> >> ---- >> >> Karen Fung >> NYC >> http://BIRDSiVIEWS.com >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> >> > On Mar 23, 2019, at 12:26 PM, Karen Fung <easternblueb...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > Still here in Riverside Park near the small stream ~118th, viewed from >> the Forever Wild trail looking west downslope. Holy moly. >> > >> > ---- >> > >> > Karen Fung >> > NYC >> > http://BIRDSiVIEWS.com >> > >> > Sent from my iPhone >> > >> > -- 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/ --
