RBA
*New York
- Syracuse
- February 11, 2019
- NYSY 02. 11.19
Hotline: Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert
Dates: February 04 - February 11, 2019
To report by email: brinjoseph AT yahoo DOT com
Reporting upstate counties: Onondaga, Oswego, Madison, Oneida, Herkimer,
Cayuga, Montezuma Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands complex
compiled: February 11 AT 1:00 p.m. EDT
compiler: Joseph Brin
Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondgaaudubon.org
Greetings: This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week on February
04, 2019
Highlights:
RED-THROATED LOON
KING EIDER
SURF SCOTER
BLACK SCOTER
SNOW GOOSE
GOLDEN EAGLE
RED-SHOULDERED HAWK
PEREGRINE FALCON
KILLDEER
GLAUCOUS GULL
ICELAND GULL
SNOWY OWL
NORTHERN SHRIKE
RED-HEADED WOODPECKER
HERMIT THRUSH
CHIPPING SPARROW
VESPER SPARROW
EVENING GROSBEAK
Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and and Montezuma Wetlands Complex
(MWC)
2/6: A SNOWY OWL was seen in the Muckland s along Rt.31 just west of the
Seneca River. It was seen again on the 10th.
2/8: 80 SNOW GEESE were seen at Tschache Pool.
2/10: A PEREGRINE FALCON was seen at the Mucklands.
Cayuga County
2/4: 3 SURF SCOTERS were seen in Little Sodus Bay near Fair Haven.
2/9: A RED-SHOULDERED HAWK was seen near the intersection of Rts. 104 and
38 in Martville. It was seen again on the 11th.
2/10: A HERMIT THRUSH was seen along the entrance road to Fair Haven State
Park. A RED-THROATED LOON was seen in flight at Fair Haven State Park. An
ICELAND GULL was seen on West Bay Road in Fair Haven.
Onondaga County
2/4: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville.
2/5: A KILLDEER was seen from Erie Boulevard near Shoppingtown in Syracuse.
2/6: A VESPER SPARROW continues on Banner Road in Tully. A NORTHERN
SHOVELER was seen from the West Shore Trail on Onondaga Lake.
2/9: A CHIPPING SPARROW continues at a feeder on Comstock Road in Syracuse.
2/10: A SNOWY OWL was seen at Hancock Airport. A RED-THROATED LOON was
seen from the West Shore Trail of Onondaga Lake. A PEREGRINE FALCON was seen at
the end of the Creek Walk of Onondaga Creek near Destiny Mall in Syracuse.
Oswego County
An adult KING EIDER, up to 3 SURF SCOTERS and up to 2 BLACK SCOTERS have
been seen during the week at Oswego Harbor. The Eider and Surf Scoters were
seen today but so far the Black Scoters are a no show.
2/4: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen on Whig Hill Road in West Monroe. A
RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen again at the north end of Nine Mile Point Road
on Lake Ontario.
2/10: GLAUCOUS GULL, ICELAND GULL and a RED-THROATED LOON were all seen in
Oswego Harbor.
Madison County
2/4: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was again found on Eaton Brook Road.
2/8: 26 EVENING GROSBEAKS were at a feeder on Eden Hollow Road.
2/10: 15 EVENING GROSBEAKS were again seen at a feeder on Carpenter Road
near Sheds.
Herkimer County
EVENING GROSBEAKS continue at a feeder on Military Road north of
Dolgeville.
Lewis County
2/9: 15 BALD EAGLES and 3 GOLDEN EAGLES were seen at the intersection of
Rts. 26 and 12 north of Constableville.
End Transcript
Joseph Brin
Region 5
Baldwinsville, NY, 13027, USA
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