[nysbirds-l] Niagara River - Sat. 11/28

2009-11-28 Thread Jmpawli88
Several groups of birders were out on the Niagara River today (Saturday 11/28), and turned up 10 species (as of late afternoon) from the Falls area down towards the power plants. >From the Adam Beck overlook, ad. LESSER BLACK-BACKED, 4-5 ICELAND, 1-2 ad.THAYER'S, and the continuing ad. NEL

[nysbirds-l] Queens Ash-throated Flycatcher - Yes

2009-11-28 Thread Richard Aracil
Hi All, The ATFL was seen well around 3:30 today in the usual spot in the lot surrounding the red brick building at the intersection of Cohancy and N. Conduit. It was seen and photographed well in the trees alongside the pink building. It took us about an hour of waiting before the bird final

[nysbirds-l] Queens Ash-throated Flycatcher - YES

2009-11-28 Thread dm5078
TheAsh-throated Flycatcher continues in the same location as previousposts, and was still there at 3:30pm today. Richard Aracil and JackRothman had been at the location from approx 2pm w/o seeing the bird. Arie Gilbert and I arrived at 3pm just as the body language of theother two indicated the

Re: [nysbirds-l] Juvenile Ivory Gull at Cape May - Extralimital

2009-11-28 Thread Jim Osterlund
Entrance to the Bree-Zee-Lee Yacht Basin in Cape May; 38.956893,-74.884577 - Google Maps -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES Archives: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http:

[nysbirds-l] Pink-footed Goose - Yes

2009-11-28 Thread Shawn Matthew Billerman
Hi all, My mom and I were able to relocate the PINK-FOOTED GOOSE this afternoon between 2 and 3 this afternoon at the Kings Park High School, where it was with roughly 200 Canada Geese. We were unable to locate either the Cackling or Barnacle Goose in this flock, and although we did not check Sun

[nysbirds-l] Juvenile Ivory Gull at Cape May - Extralimital

2009-11-28 Thread John Cairns
The juvenile Ivory Gull was seen by several birders this morning (Saturday) between 10:30 and 11:00, as well as earlier, at the Bree-Zee-Lee Yacht Basin on Ocean Drive (just north of the canal) in Cape May. The juvenile, with its broken black wing lines, is a beautiful bird. John Cairns -

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Kittiwakes &, King Eider

2009-11-28 Thread Angus Wilson
The South Fork of Long Island was buffeted by strong WNW winds (22-36 mph) this morning as the front pushed out yesterdays wet weather giving blue skies by late morning. I seawatched for an hour and a half (8:38-10:08 am) from Main Beach in East Hampton and noted a good showing of *BLACK-LEGGED KIT

[nysbirds-l] Pink-footed Goose - YES, Cackling Goose - NO

2009-11-28 Thread birddan
Samantha Holschbach and I saw the PINK-FOOTED GOOSE at the Kings Park High School baseball field at 10:30 AM.  It was in a flock of about 120 Canadas.  For over an hour before that we searched Sunken Meadow State Park but did not see a Cackling Goose among the 130 or so Canadas.  Most of th

[nysbirds-l] New Jersey: Ivory Gull Saturday 11/28

2009-11-28 Thread Tom Fiore
Cape May, New Jersey: Ivory Gull continues, Saturday Nov. 28: http://www.birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NJBD.html http://www.birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NJBD.html#1259411337 Tom Fiore, Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirdi