- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 05/17/2018 * NYBU1805.17 - Birds mentioned ------------------------------------------- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org -------------------------------------------
GOLDEN-WING. WARBLER YELLOW-H. BLACKBIRD RED-THROATED LOON WILSON'S PHALAROPE Bald Eagle Dunlin American Woodcock Black-billed Cuckoo Ruby-t. Hummingbird Red-headed Wdpkr. Olive-s. Flycatcher Eastern Wood-Pewee Purple Martin Tree Swallow N. Rough-w. Swallow Bank Swallow Cliff Swallow Barn Swallow Veery Gray-cheeked Thrush Swainson's Thrush Wood Thrush Blue-headed Vireo Yellow-thr. Vireo Warbling Vireo Philadelphia Vireo Red-eyed Vireo Blue-winged Warbler Tennessee Warbler Orange-cr. Warbler Nashville Warbler Northern Parula Yellow Warbler Chestnut-s. Warbler Magnolia Warbler Cape May Warbler Bl.-thr. Bl. Warbler Yellow-r. Warbler Bl.-thr. Green Warb. Blackburnian Warbler Palm Warbler Bay-breasted Warbler Blackpoll Warbler American Redstart Ovenbird Northern Waterthrush Common Yellowthroat Hooded Warbler Wilson's Warbler Canada Warbler Scarlet Tanager Indigo Bunting Lincoln's Sparrow Orchard Oriole - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 05/17/2018 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report: Same Compiler: David F. Suggs Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, May 17, 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 May 10 through May 17 from the Niagara Frontier Region. Mid-May migration peak provided reports of at least 24 warbler species this week. Highlights included a GOLDEN-WING. WARBLER at Beaver Island State Park on Grand Island, and an ORANGE-CR. WARBLER on Crick's Run in Allegany State Park. May 12, a female YELLOW-H. BLACKBIRD was reported in the Iroquois Refuge on the Swallow Hollow Trail. May 10, a rare, closeup sighting of a breeding plumage RED-THROATED LOON on the Buffalo River and the adjacent Erie Basin Marina. In the Lake Ontario Plains, May 15, a WILSON'S PHALAROPE, at Lower Lake and Burgess Roads in Somerset. ORCHARD ORIOLES at several locations included a pair, attracted to a jelly feeder, in Derby. At Beaver Island State Park, five swallow species plus PURPLE MARTIN, and three DUNLIN on the park beach. Night migrant thrushes heard over Tonawanda and Buffalo - VEERY, GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH, SWAINSON'S THRUSH and WOOD THRUSH. Other reports this week - AMERICAN WOODCOCK, BLACK-BILLED CUCKOO, RUBY-T. HUMMINGBIRD, RED- HEADED WDPKR., OLIVE-S. FLYCATCHER, EASTERN WOOD-PEWEE, YELLOW-THR. VIREO, BLUE-HEADED VIREO, WARBLING VIREO, PHILADELPHIA VIREO, RED- EYED VIREO, LINCOLN'S SPARROW, SCARLET TANAGER and INDIGO BUNTING. And, BALD EAGLES continue to feed on salmon at the mouth of Johnson Creek, at Lake Ontario in Orleans County. You may report sightings after the tone. Thank you for calling and reporting. - End Transcript _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup Posting guidelines can be found at http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide Visit the OFO Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/OntarioFieldOrnithologists
