On Saturday morning, my dad and I had one of the previously reported
Kentucky Warblers in Rockefeller Park. We saw the bird, which was singing the
atypical song, along the Ash Tree Loop just south of the intersection with the
Overlook Trail.
Later in the day, we observed one of the
RBA
* New York
* Syracuse
* June 13, 2011
* NYSY 0613.11
Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert
Dates(s):
June 06, 2010 - June 13, 2011
to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com
covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC)
Nickerson Beach 13 June.
A group of about 25 gulls were on the beach early this morning consisting of
several adult Great Black-backed Gulls, a breeding plumage LESSER BLACK-BACKED
GULL (very dark, almost the same color as its larger neighbors with a bright
almost orange yellow bill that was
Rob,
Good to hear about your sighting of the NORTHERN ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW
nesting attempt on Governor's Island.
For the 2nd Atlas of Breeding Birds for the block that contains Governor's
Island (5750D) the swallows that have been cataloged for the survey are TREE
SWALLOW (probable breeder) &
Took a quick walk around Sammy's Beach in East Hampton yesterday. Best birds
for me were 2 Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrows but the whole area was fairly
busy. The Least Tern colony is very active with 3 Roseate Terns also loafing
on the beach and at least 2 pairs of Piping Plovers. Horned
While cycling on Governor's Island yesterday I made an interesting
discovery. On the East side of the island (Buttermilk Channel) there
is an active pier called "Yankee Pier". A section of it is in
disrepair and closed off to the public. There is usually a fair number
of Common Terns
Myself and Westmoreland Sanctuary's director, Steve Ricker, participated in
Sunday's Greenwich-Stamford summer bird count. Covering a portion of Area 14,
we visited the locations of Westmoreland Sanctuary, Byram Lake Reservoir, and
Merestead county park between the hours of 7:00am and 2:30pm.
Myself and Westmoreland Sanctuary's director, Steve Ricker, participated in
Sunday's Greenwich-Stamford summer bird count. Covering a portion of Area 14,
we visited the locations of Westmoreland Sanctuary, Byram Lake Reservoir, and
Merestead county park between the hours of 7:00am and 2:30pm.
While cycling on Governor's Island yesterday I made an interesting
discovery. On the East side of the island (Buttermilk Channel) there
is an active pier called Yankee Pier. A section of it is in
disrepair and closed off to the public. There is usually a fair number
of Common Terns nesting
Took a quick walk around Sammy's Beach in East Hampton yesterday. Best birds
for me were 2 Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrows but the whole area was fairly
busy. The Least Tern colony is very active with 3 Roseate Terns also loafing
on the beach and at least 2 pairs of Piping Plovers. Horned
Rob,
Good to hear about your sighting of the NORTHERN ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW
nesting attempt on Governor's Island.
For the 2nd Atlas of Breeding Birds for the block that contains Governor's
Island (5750D) the swallows that have been cataloged for the survey are TREE
SWALLOW (probable breeder)
Nickerson Beach 13 June.
A group of about 25 gulls were on the beach early this morning consisting of
several adult Great Black-backed Gulls, a breeding plumage LESSER BLACK-BACKED
GULL (very dark, almost the same color as its larger neighbors with a bright
almost orange yellow bill that was
RBA
* New York
* Syracuse
* June 13, 2011
* NYSY 0613.11
Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert
Dates(s):
June 06, 2010 - June 13, 2011
to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com
covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC)
On Saturday morning, my dad and I had one of the previously reported
Kentucky Warblers in Rockefeller Park. We saw the bird, which was singing the
atypical song, along the Ash Tree Loop just south of the intersection with the
Overlook Trail.
Later in the day, we observed one of the
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