[nysbirds-l] RBA Buffalo Bird Report 07 Jun 2012
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 06/07/2012 * NYBU1206.07 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit email to dfsuggs localnet com --- [Wednesday, June 13, the final BOS meeting of the season will be the annual picnic at Tifft Nature Preserve in Buffalo. Bring your dinner, and meet by the Center at 6 PM. A hike through the preserve will follow the meeting. Visitors are always welcome at BOS meetings.] AMER. WHITE PELICAN RED-THROATED LOON WILSON'S PHALAROPE D.-crest. Cormorant Great Egret Bl.-cr. Night-Heron Gadwall Greater Scaup Common Merganser Red-br. Merganser Bald Eagle Merlin Peregrine Falcon Virginia Rail Semipalmated Plover Killdeer Lesser Yellowlegs Spotted Sandpiper Semipalm. Sandpiper White-r. Sandpiper Alder Flycatcher Willow Flycatcher Purple Martin Gray Catbird Brown Thrasher Tennessee Warbler Yellow Warbler Magnolia Warbler Bl.-thr. Green Warb. Pine Warbler Blackpoll Warbler Mourning Warbler Field Sparrow Grasshopper Sparrow Bobolink Eastern Meadowlark Pine Siskin - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 06/07/2012 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report:Same Compiler: David F. Suggs (dfsuggs localnet com) Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, June 7, 2012 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. Highlights of reports received May 31 through June 7 from the Niagara Frontier Region include AMER. WHITE PELICAN, RED-THROATED LOON and WILSON'S PHALAROPE. June 3 and 4, an AMER. WHITE PELICAN on Lisa Pond at Tifft Nature Preserve in Buffalo. The RED-THROATED LOON, first reported May 30 at Sinking Ponds Nature Trails in East Aurora, was last seen the morning of June 4, and not found later in the day. At Cinnamon Marsh, on the east side of Meadville Road in the Tonawanda Wildlife Management Area, four WILSON'S PHALAROPES on June 3, with SEMIPALMATED PLOVER, KILLDEER, LESSER YELLOWLEGS, SPOTTED SANDPIPER, 57 SEMIPALM. SANDPIPERS and 2 WHITE-R. SANDPIPERS. PURPLE MARTIN boxes have been a success in the Alabama Swamps areas. Five boxes, on Tibbets Road, Meadville Road and Albion Road, housed 41 nests with 211 eggs at the end of May. Adult and hatch year PURPLE MARTINS have been feeding at Kumpf Marsh and the Feeder Canal. Also in the swamps, BALD EAGLES have been fledged or are close to fledging from three nests. At North Marsh, on Knowlesville Road in the Oak Orchard Area, a singing PINE WARBLER on June 3. Late migrant warblers at Lake Ontario in Wilson this week included TENNESSEE WARBLER, MAGNOLIA WARBLER, BL.-THR. GREEN WARB., BLACKPOLL WARBLER and MOURNING WARBLER, plus a PINE SISKIN. June 6 on the islands above the Horseshoe Falls, viewed from Goat Island, 10 GREAT EGRETS with 17 nestlings, 88 BL.-CR. NIGHT-HERONS, and 536 D.-CREST. CORMORANTS with 188 nests. On the gorge wall, PEREGRINE FALCON feeding three nestlings, and on the cataract waters, GREATER SCAUP, GADWALL, 7 COMMON MERGANSERS and RED-BR. MERGANSER. Also, a COMMON LOON above the falls at the water control gates. Other reports this week - In a grassland field in the Genesee County Town of Alexander, ALDER FLYCATCHER, WILLOW FLYCATCHER, GRAY CATBIRD, BROWN THRASHER, YELLOW WARBLER, FIELD SPARROW, 2 GRASSHOPPER SPARROWS, 30 BOBOLINKS and 5 EASTERN MEADOWLARKS. In Buffalo, MERLINS calling, about a mile apart, on both Shirley Avenue and Woodbridge Avenue. And, often heard, but rarely spotted, a VIRGINIA RAIL was observed at the Tillman Wildlife Management Area in Clarence. The Bird Report will not be updated until Thursday evening, June 21. You may report sightings after the tone. Thank you for calling and reporting. - End Transcript -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES 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://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
[nysbirds-l] RBA Buffalo Bird Report 07 Jun 2012
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 06/07/2012 * NYBU1206.07 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit email to dfsuggs localnet com --- [Wednesday, June 13, the final BOS meeting of the season will be the annual picnic at Tifft Nature Preserve in Buffalo. Bring your dinner, and meet by the Center at 6 PM. A hike through the preserve will follow the meeting. Visitors are always welcome at BOS meetings.] AMER. WHITE PELICAN RED-THROATED LOON WILSON'S PHALAROPE D.-crest. Cormorant Great Egret Bl.-cr. Night-Heron Gadwall Greater Scaup Common Merganser Red-br. Merganser Bald Eagle Merlin Peregrine Falcon Virginia Rail Semipalmated Plover Killdeer Lesser Yellowlegs Spotted Sandpiper Semipalm. Sandpiper White-r. Sandpiper Alder Flycatcher Willow Flycatcher Purple Martin Gray Catbird Brown Thrasher Tennessee Warbler Yellow Warbler Magnolia Warbler Bl.-thr. Green Warb. Pine Warbler Blackpoll Warbler Mourning Warbler Field Sparrow Grasshopper Sparrow Bobolink Eastern Meadowlark Pine Siskin - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 06/07/2012 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report:Same Compiler: David F. Suggs (dfsuggs localnet com) Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, June 7, 2012 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. Highlights of reports received May 31 through June 7 from the Niagara Frontier Region include AMER. WHITE PELICAN, RED-THROATED LOON and WILSON'S PHALAROPE. June 3 and 4, an AMER. WHITE PELICAN on Lisa Pond at Tifft Nature Preserve in Buffalo. The RED-THROATED LOON, first reported May 30 at Sinking Ponds Nature Trails in East Aurora, was last seen the morning of June 4, and not found later in the day. At Cinnamon Marsh, on the east side of Meadville Road in the Tonawanda Wildlife Management Area, four WILSON'S PHALAROPES on June 3, with SEMIPALMATED PLOVER, KILLDEER, LESSER YELLOWLEGS, SPOTTED SANDPIPER, 57 SEMIPALM. SANDPIPERS and 2 WHITE-R. SANDPIPERS. PURPLE MARTIN boxes have been a success in the Alabama Swamps areas. Five boxes, on Tibbets Road, Meadville Road and Albion Road, housed 41 nests with 211 eggs at the end of May. Adult and hatch year PURPLE MARTINS have been feeding at Kumpf Marsh and the Feeder Canal. Also in the swamps, BALD EAGLES have been fledged or are close to fledging from three nests. At North Marsh, on Knowlesville Road in the Oak Orchard Area, a singing PINE WARBLER on June 3. Late migrant warblers at Lake Ontario in Wilson this week included TENNESSEE WARBLER, MAGNOLIA WARBLER, BL.-THR. GREEN WARB., BLACKPOLL WARBLER and MOURNING WARBLER, plus a PINE SISKIN. June 6 on the islands above the Horseshoe Falls, viewed from Goat Island, 10 GREAT EGRETS with 17 nestlings, 88 BL.-CR. NIGHT-HERONS, and 536 D.-CREST. CORMORANTS with 188 nests. On the gorge wall, PEREGRINE FALCON feeding three nestlings, and on the cataract waters, GREATER SCAUP, GADWALL, 7 COMMON MERGANSERS and RED-BR. MERGANSER. Also, a COMMON LOON above the falls at the water control gates. Other reports this week - In a grassland field in the Genesee County Town of Alexander, ALDER FLYCATCHER, WILLOW FLYCATCHER, GRAY CATBIRD, BROWN THRASHER, YELLOW WARBLER, FIELD SPARROW, 2 GRASSHOPPER SPARROWS, 30 BOBOLINKS and 5 EASTERN MEADOWLARKS. In Buffalo, MERLINS calling, about a mile apart, on both Shirley Avenue and Woodbridge Avenue. And, often heard, but rarely spotted, a VIRGINIA RAIL was observed at the Tillman Wildlife Management Area in Clarence. The Bird Report will not be updated until Thursday evening, June 21. You may report sightings after the tone. Thank you for calling and reporting. - End Transcript -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES 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://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
