[nysbirds-l] Long-tailed Jaeger at Braddock Bay

I thought I would cross post this here given the rarity of Long-tailed Jaeger in July in Upstate New York. This evening, Jessie, Jim, Liz, and Sam Barry and I went around Braddock Bay by boat. While we were cruising around and noticed a distant bird that was being harassed by gulls. My first

Re: [nysbirds-l] Blue Grosbeak in Southampton

--Original Message-- From: Jim Osterlund Sender: bounce-37779659-3714...@list.cornell.edu To: NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu ReplyTo: Jim Osterlund Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Blue Grosbeak in Southampton Sent: Jul 16, 2011 3:01 PM Scheduling constraints brought me to the SYS site at mid-morning.

Re: [nysbirds-l] Blue Grosbeak in Southampton

Scheduling constraints brought me to the SYS site at mid-morning. Hot, sunny, humid, and Little League baseball combined to make for poor birding there. No Grosbeak; hardly surprising. It's to be noted that both of Hugh's sightings were later in the day. -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Blue grosbeaks at EPCAL (Calveron/Riverhead)

Seen today at 11am, a first summer male and a female blue grosbeak. The birds were located along the main entrance road, from Grumman Blvd., at an easterly side road from which Buildings 705 (on the east) and 81 (on the west) are clearly visible. Both birds were seen flying between and

[nysbirds-l] Orange County Rarities Continue

The birds initially reported by Rob Stone all continue today at the Wallkill National Wildlife Refuge. The juvennile White Ibis, Sandhill Crane, Vesper Sparrow and Sedge Wren were all present and seen this morning. One new shot on my blog. John Haas -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

RE: [nysbirds-l] Status of Henslow's Sparrow in NYS

Hi, Angus, The first breeding bird atlas showed quite a few areas in Steuben County. On the second, I only found one colony which was on Wade Hill Road, near Jasper. I couldn't see any of the birds, but thought that I could hear about nine singing males. Some time after the second Breeding

[nysbirds-l] blog link

a couple of people have mentioned they couldn't find my blog the way I posted it. If you type that into your search, it should come up. Here is the complete address which should work for everyone. John https://bashakillbirder.wordpress.com/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] blog link

a couple of people have mentioned they couldn't find my blog the way I posted it. If you type that into your search, it should come up. Here is the complete address which should work for everyone. John https://bashakillbirder.wordpress.com/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

RE: [nysbirds-l] Status of Henslow's Sparrow in NYS

Hi, Angus, The first breeding bird atlas showed quite a few areas in Steuben County. On the second, I only found one colony which was on Wade Hill Road, near Jasper. I couldn't see any of the birds, but thought that I could hear about nine singing males. Some time after the second Breeding

[nysbirds-l] Orange County Rarities Continue

The birds initially reported by Rob Stone all continue today at the Wallkill National Wildlife Refuge. The juvennile White Ibis, Sandhill Crane, Vesper Sparrow and Sedge Wren were all present and seen this morning. One new shot on my blog. John Haas -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Blue grosbeaks at EPCAL (Calveron/Riverhead)

Seen today at 11am, a first summer male and a female blue grosbeak. The birds were located along the main entrance road, from Grumman Blvd., at an easterly side road from which Buildings 705 (on the east) and 81 (on the west) are clearly visible. Both birds were seen flying between and

Re: [nysbirds-l] Blue Grosbeak in Southampton

Scheduling constraints brought me to the SYS site at mid-morning. Hot, sunny, humid, and Little League baseball combined to make for poor birding there. No Grosbeak; hardly surprising. It's to be noted that both of Hugh's sightings were later in the day. -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Long-tailed Jaeger at Braddock Bay

I thought I would cross post this here given the rarity of Long-tailed Jaeger in July in Upstate New York. This evening, Jessie, Jim, Liz, and Sam Barry and I went around Braddock Bay by boat. While we were cruising around and noticed a distant bird that was being harassed by gulls. My first