The Mottled Duck was apparently seen in the afternoon but it appears no one cross posted here. I implore folks to please, please continue to share and cross post rarities.
Especially this Duck as it is not easy to pin down and many twitchers have been traveling a good bit of distance for a chance to tick. Thank You 🙏🏽 -------- “Emancipate yourself from mental slavery, none but ourselves could free our mind.” ~ Bob Marley “Tenderness and Kindness are not signs of weakness and despair but manifestations of strength and resolution” ~ Khalil Gibran "I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence." ~ Frederick Douglass 風 Swift as the wind 林 Quiet as the forest 火 Conquer like the fire 山 Steady as the mountain Sun Tzu The Art of War > (\__/) > (= '.'=) > (") _ (") > Sent from somewhere in the field using my mobile device! Andrew Baksh www.birdingdude.blogspot.com > On Apr 18, 2022, at 12:57 PM, zach schwartz-weinstein <zac...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > No sign of the mottled duck today despite 6 hours’ vigil. > > Zach Schwartz-Weinstein > Albany > >> On Sun, Apr 17, 2022 at 12:02 PM Taylor Sturm <tjst...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello! >> >> Angus Wilson and I are looking at the continuing Mottled Duck at Ketcham’s >> Ck, Suffolk Co. >> >> It was at the south end (viewed from Merrick Rd) for a while but is working >> north. Patience is required as it spends a lot of time hiding amongst >> Phragmites or out of sight. Note that it appears to be alone today :( >> >> Good birding, >> Taylor Sturm >> >> 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/ >> >> -- >> > -- > Zach Schwartz-Weinstein > 203 500 7774 > -- > NYSbirds-L List Info: > Welcome and Basics > Rules and Information > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > Archives: > The Mail Archive > Surfbirds > ABA > Please submit your observations to 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/ --