- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 07/07/2016 * NYBU1607.07 - Birds mentioned ------------------------------------------- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org -------------------------------------------
AMER. WHITE PELICAN FISH CROW D.-crest. Cormorant Common Merganser Osprey Bald Eagle Merlin Upland Sandpiper Black-billed Cuckoo Barred Owl Red-headed Wdpkr. Acadian Flycatcher Bank Swallow Common Raven Red-br. Nuthatch Northern Mockingbird Warbling Vireo Northern Parula Pine Warbler La. Waterthrush Scarlet Tanager Grasshopper Sparrow Purple Finch - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 07/07/2016 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report: Same Compiler: David F. Suggs Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, July 7, 2016 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 Niagara Frontier reports from June and early July. June 13, an AMER. WHITE PELICAN at the mouth of Johnson Creek, on Lake Ontario in Orleans County. At the Coast Guard Station in Buffalo, July 3, three FISH CROWS at the lighthouse park. July 4 at the Tillman Wildlife Management Area in Clarence, two pairs of UPLAND SANDPIPERS, 5 GRASSHOPPER SPARROWS and PURPLE FINCH. Other highlights - one, possibly two, pairs of nesting RED- HEADED WDPKRS. in Angola in Erie County. MERLINS - two adults with four fledged young in a Buffalo neighborhood. BARRED OWLS - a pair with two young in Fort Erie, Ontario. And, a SCARLET TANAGER at a feeder at Sunset Beach in Orleans County. 86 species counted during a week of camping at Allegany State Park. Highlights were COMMON MERGANSER with 11 young, D.-CREST. CORMORANT, seven OSPREY nests, BLACK-BILLED CUCKOO, BARRED OWL, 5 ACADIAN FLYCATCHERS, COMMON RAVEN, an unexpected BANK SWALLOW, RED-BR. NUTHATCH, and 17 warbler species including 4 LA. WATERTHRUSHES, 3 NORTHERN PARULAS and a PINE WARBLER. Also reported - NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD nesting at the Small Boat Harbor on the Buffalo waterfront. WARBLING VIREO in a Snyder neighborhood. And, BALD EAGLE over Orchard Park. The Bird Report will be updated Thursday evening, July 14. Please call in your sightings by noon Thursday. You may report sightings after the tone. Thank you for calling and reporting. - End Transcript _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - 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