Dear NYSBirds-L,
I'm pleased to announce on behalf of Saw Mill River Audubon of
Chappaqua, NY that Anne Swaim will be holding her excellent Raptors
for Rookies lecture next Saturday at Westmoreland Sanctuary. This
presentation is a superb introduction for the neophyte hawkwatcher; no
prior birdwa
All -
This afternoon was fairly productive Central Park. From the top of
Belvedere Castle I saw 5 Kestrels, 1 Merlin an Osprey and a young Bald Eagle
during a hour's watch. With the gusty north winds I expected a bit more
than the numbers I actually saw. Many swifts were active, perhaps
indicat
I just spoke with Steve Nanz who stopped off at Dreier-Offerman Park
on his way home from work. The two Whimbrels are still present on the
western-most field. Here's a link to a map if you go:
http://tinyurl.com/m8vt7q
Good birding,
Rob
The City Birder Weblog
http://citybirder.blogspot.com
Hi all,
For the past few days, I have been out birding various locations around
Long Island with Nick Sly. Here are some of the highlights:
2-Sept-2009 -
Island east of Ponquogue Bridge
3-4 ROSEATE TERN (among many Common Tern, 2 Red Knot, and many of the
expected shorebirds and gulls)
Dune Roa
This is a summary of the Birdline reports for the week ending September 2
Report your sightings in the Hudson-Mohawk Region (NYSOA region 8) to
birdl...@hmbc.net.
Forty-one species were reported this week. Here are the highlights.
Common Loon: Lake George 9/1 (2).
BLACK VULTURE: Five Rivers
Shorebird diversity is still good at Jamaica Bay, with 17 species seen
on the East Pond this morning. The highlights were a Wilson's
phalarope at the north end south of the cove, and the two continuing
American avocets. Other birds included 1 western sandpiper and 6
stilt sandpipers at th
Dear List,
I will be in Burlington, VT at a wedding over the first weekend of
October, and I am looking for suggestions on where to look for the
local avifauna (I figured the nearby Adironacks would be a good place
to start). I'm wholly unfamiliar with the area and what to expect
that time of yea
I had about a dozen Common Nighthawks kettling over the intersection of Main
St. and Glenwood Ave. in Binghamton (Broome Co.) Thursday 9/3/09 at 7:30pm.
Colleen Wolpert
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