Hi All,
Anthony Collerton and I hit up various spots along the south shore of Long
Island this late morning and afternoon. Though we did not encounter any Jaegers
or Roseate Terns, by far the most unexpected find was an adult BLACK-LEGGED
KITTIWAKE moving east very close to shore at about
Picking up Peter Post's April theme, the only Pileated Woodpecker I ever
saw in the five boroughs was on 28 April 1999 at Wave Hill, (Riverdale) The
Bronx.
Berna Lincoln
Somers NY
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Mourning Warbler was seen and heard at Rockefeller State Park Preserve
this am on Saw Mill River Audubon field trip.
Mourning warbler was located in scrubby woods behind gravel lot off
main parking area.
Otherwise a gray
I did some seawatching this afternoon (4:00-4:45) at Robert Moses State Park
from the Field 2 pavilion. Among the steady stream of primarily eastbound
N. Gannets (80% imm-subadult/20% adult) I observed 3 PARASITIC JAEGERS--
a single bird followed less than 10 minutes later by 2 birds traveling
Cloud cover and winds gusting over 20 mph made for challenging birding
conditions this morning in Central Park's North End. Starr Saphir's group
saw both fewer total birds and fewer total species -- 51 -- than in recent
walks, but quality was very high. We had 17 warbler species including CAPE
I arrived at East Hampton's Main Beach at 7pm and watched the sea for
40 minutes.
White-winged Scoter-1
Black Scoter-15
Red-throated Loon-1
Gannet-105
Bonaparte's Gull-1
Least Tern-2
Roseate Tern-1
Common Tern-20
PARASITIC JAEGER-3 (light phase)
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Previously reported Cattle Egret continues along Mecox Road, Bridgehampton
just south of intersection with Halsey Lane keeping company with several
cows.
Mike Scheibel
Brookhaven
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A forty minute sea watch from RMSP Field 2 consisted of mostly watching feeding
Northern Gannets. However, after about twenty minutes an adult Parasitic Jaeger
flew by, close to shore and heading east. About ten minutes later a second
adult Parasitic Jaeger, possibly the same bird, passed by
Tuesday, 8 May, 2012 - Bryant Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City
The long-staying PROTHONOTARY Warbler remains in Bryant Park in mid-
town Manhattan, seen earlier today in the SW part of the park, as
reported by Matthew Rymkiewicz, and by others off any list-serve. The
SW part of Bryant Park is
This morning, Luci Betti called my attention to a Blue Grosbeak on the
Stony Brook University campus, discovered yesterday by Sara Burch and Jacob
McCartney. It is a young singing male, along the south edge of the "Tabler"
dorm parking lot, adjoining a sump (water catchment basin).
Douglas
From: rada...@msn.com
To:
Subject: "Hearda" Sora - No Sir..."Sawa" Sora - Aye Sir !
Date: Tue, 8 May 2012 09:08:21 -0400
Operation: Porzana carolina
0620: Commenced "Op"
0640: Arrived theater of "Op" (1st Fresh Water Pond/ North Fork
Preserve/Jamesport/Suffolk Co.)
0646: Sighted
From: rada...@msn.com
To:
Subject: Hearda Sora - No Sir...Sawa Sora - Aye Sir !
Date: Tue, 8 May 2012 09:08:21 -0400
Operation: Porzana carolina
0620: Commenced Op
0640: Arrived theater of Op (1st Fresh Water Pond/ North Fork
Preserve/Jamesport/Suffolk Co.)
0646: Sighted target
This morning, Luci Betti called my attention to a Blue Grosbeak on the
Stony Brook University campus, discovered yesterday by Sara Burch and Jacob
McCartney. It is a young singing male, along the south edge of the Tabler
dorm parking lot, adjoining a sump (water catchment basin).
Douglas Futuyma
Tuesday, 8 May, 2012 - Bryant Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City
The long-staying PROTHONOTARY Warbler remains in Bryant Park in mid-
town Manhattan, seen earlier today in the SW part of the park, as
reported by Matthew Rymkiewicz, and by others off any list-serve. The
SW part of Bryant Park is
A forty minute sea watch from RMSP Field 2 consisted of mostly watching feeding
Northern Gannets. However, after about twenty minutes an adult Parasitic Jaeger
flew by, close to shore and heading east. About ten minutes later a second
adult Parasitic Jaeger, possibly the same bird, passed by
Previously reported Cattle Egret continues along Mecox Road, Bridgehampton
just south of intersection with Halsey Lane keeping company with several
cows.
Mike Scheibel
Brookhaven
--
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http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME
I arrived at East Hampton's Main Beach at 7pm and watched the sea for
40 minutes.
White-winged Scoter-1
Black Scoter-15
Red-throated Loon-1
Gannet-105
Bonaparte's Gull-1
Least Tern-2
Roseate Tern-1
Common Tern-20
PARASITIC JAEGER-3 (light phase)
--
NYSbirds-L List Info:
Cloud cover and winds gusting over 20 mph made for challenging birding
conditions this morning in Central Park's North End. Starr Saphir's group
saw both fewer total birds and fewer total species -- 51 -- than in recent
walks, but quality was very high. We had 17 warbler species including CAPE
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Mourning Warbler was seen and heard at Rockefeller State Park Preserve
this am on Saw Mill River Audubon field trip.
Mourning warbler was located in scrubby woods behind gravel lot off
main parking area.
Otherwise a gray
Picking up Peter Post's April theme, the only Pileated Woodpecker I ever
saw in the five boroughs was on 28 April 1999 at Wave Hill, (Riverdale) The
Bronx.
Berna Lincoln
Somers NY/HTML
--
NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME
Hi All,
Anthony Collerton and I hit up various spots along the south shore of Long
Island this late morning and afternoon. Though we did not encounter any Jaegers
or Roseate Terns, by far the most unexpected find was an adult BLACK-LEGGED
KITTIWAKE moving east very close to shore at about
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