[nysbirds-l] Manhattan, NYC 5/10 (great migration goes on)

2012-05-10 Thread Tom Fiore
Thursday, 10 May, 2012 - Manhattan, N.Y. City It was by far the biggest day for diversity (although not for sheer numbers) of migrants in Manhattan this year, with the easiest example of that the more than 30 species of wood-warblers seen on the day, plus at least one of two named hybrid

[nysbirds-l] Nursery - Manorville

2012-05-10 Thread Luke Ormand
This morning between 10:30 and 11:30 I conducted a site inspection at a defunct nursery in Manorville north of Sunrise Highway (just west of the "eastport" sod farm). The nursery is approximately 25 acres in size and had a nice collection of birds including the following: Yellow Warblers (at

[nysbirds-l] Bridgehampton Cattle Egret--YES; Hampton Bays Ravens near fledging

2012-05-10 Thread John Gluth
I took a drive out to eastern Suffolk County this afternoon, specifically in hope of seeing the above species. I spotted the CATTLE EGRET at the dairy farm on Mecox Road (intersection of Halsey Lane) before I'd even pulled over to the side of the road. It was ~50 ft. inside the fence and was

[nysbirds-l] North Fork Preserve

2012-05-10 Thread Thomas Moran
Bob Adamo encouraged me to get out today, and although he could not be with me because he is traveling out of town, I had the following species at North Fork Preserve: Cooper's Hawk Downy Woodpecker Tree Swallow Bank

[nysbirds-l] RBA Buffalo Bird Report 10 May 2012

2012-05-10 Thread dfsuggs
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 05/10/2012 * NYBU1205.10 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit email to dfsuggs localnet com --- YELLOW-THR. WARBLER RED-HEADED WDPKR. Merlin Sandhill Crane Willet Whimbrel

[nysbirds-l] Hybrid Blue-Winged Warbler- Blydenburgh

2012-05-10 Thread Peter
An apparent Blue-Winged Warbler with some Golden-Winged blood was at Blydenburgh County Park in Smithtown this afternoon. The bird was by all appearances a Blue-Winged, except for its yellow wing bars. Also, Canada Warbler Spotted Sandpiper And at Westbury Gardens Bobolinks Worm-eating Warbler

[nysbirds-l] Hooded Warbler etc in Bryant Park

2012-05-10 Thread Gabrielwillow
This evening's NYC Audubon Bryant Park Bird Walk was quite productive. We had a large group who were treated almost immediately to the sight of a male Hooded Warbler flitting about in the plane trees at the NW corner of the park. Soon after, we encountered the Prothonotary, and witnessed the

[nysbirds-l] Alley Park incl. Hooded Warbler

2012-05-10 Thread Steve Walter
Just went into Alley Pond Park (Queens) on my lunch break and it is loaded with birds. I worked the area from the 76 Ave. parking lot east toward Cloverdale Blvd. From the street at the afore mentioned streets (where the earlier Yellow-throated had been), I heard a HOODED WARBLER, which I was able

[nysbirds-l] Brooklyn Prothonotary Warbler

2012-05-10 Thread Rob Jett
While leading my weekly Green-Wood Cemetery trip this morning we spotted a PROTHONOTARY WARBLER next to the Dell Water. Here is a link to a Google Earth map of the cemetery: http://g.co/maps/wxc7h The GPS coordinates for the Dell Water (aka pond) are: 40.649204, -73.995548 It was a decent

[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park NYC - Prothonotary Warbler

2012-05-10 Thread Ben Cacace
East of NYPL just north of the north lion in the Locusts. Seen seconds ago. Ben Cacace Composed in the field on an iPhone 3Gs. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Audubon NY says:

2012-05-10 Thread Richard Guthrie
Sure, we'll show you the money.. Check out this article in today's Albany Times Union: http://www.timesunion.com/business/article/It-s-in-the-cards-Watching-birds- touted-as-big-3547131.php#photo-2917517 Rich Guthrie New Baltimore The Greener County New York gael...@capital.net

[nysbirds-l] Kentucky Warblers--Doodletown, Rockland Co. 5/9/12

2012-05-10 Thread Elyse Fuller
Two of us saw a male Kentucky Warbler in some barberry between the Pease House sign and the Timp Brook along the 1777 trail in Doodletown (Rockland Co.) yesterday (5/9).  There was another one singing further north along the 1777 trail just north of the Herbert Cemetery spur trail.    Elyse

[nysbirds-l] Kentucky Warblers--Doodletown, Rockland Co. 5/9/12

2012-05-10 Thread Elyse Fuller
Two of us saw a male Kentucky Warbler in some barberry between the Pease House sign and the Timp Brook along the 1777 trail in Doodletown (Rockland Co.) yesterday (5/9).  There was another one singing further north along the 1777 trail just north of the Herbert Cemetery spur trail.    Elyse

[nysbirds-l] Audubon NY says:

2012-05-10 Thread Richard Guthrie
Sure, we'll show you the money.. Check out this article in today's Albany Times Union: http://www.timesunion.com/business/article/It-s-in-the-cards-Watching-birds- touted-as-big-3547131.php#photo-2917517 Rich Guthrie New Baltimore The Greener County New York gael...@capital.net

[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park NYC - Prothonotary Warbler

2012-05-10 Thread Ben Cacace
East of NYPL just north of the north lion in the Locusts. Seen seconds ago. Ben Cacace Composed in the field on an iPhone 3Gs. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Alley Park incl. Hooded Warbler

2012-05-10 Thread Steve Walter
Just went into Alley Pond Park (Queens) on my lunch break and it is loaded with birds. I worked the area from the 76 Ave. parking lot east toward Cloverdale Blvd. From the street at the afore mentioned streets (where the earlier Yellow-throated had been), I heard a HOODED WARBLER, which I was able

[nysbirds-l] RBA Buffalo Bird Report 10 May 2012

2012-05-10 Thread dfsuggs
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 05/10/2012 * NYBU1205.10 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit email to dfsuggs localnet com --- YELLOW-THR. WARBLER RED-HEADED WDPKR. Merlin Sandhill Crane Willet Whimbrel

[nysbirds-l] North Fork Preserve

2012-05-10 Thread Thomas Moran
Bob Adamo encouraged me to get out today, and although he could not be with me because he is traveling out of town, I had the following species at North Fork Preserve: Cooper's Hawk Downy Woodpecker Tree Swallow Bank

[nysbirds-l] Bridgehampton Cattle Egret--YES; Hampton Bays Ravens near fledging

2012-05-10 Thread John Gluth
I took a drive out to eastern Suffolk County this afternoon, specifically in hope of seeing the above species. I spotted the CATTLE EGRET at the dairy farm on Mecox Road (intersection of Halsey Lane) before I'd even pulled over to the side of the road. It was ~50 ft. inside the fence and was

[nysbirds-l] Nursery - Manorville

2012-05-10 Thread Luke Ormand
This morning between 10:30 and 11:30 I conducted a site inspection at a defunct nursery in Manorville north of Sunrise Highway (just west of the eastport sod farm). The nursery is approximately 25 acres in size and had a nice collection of birds including the following: Yellow Warblers (at least

[nysbirds-l] Manhattan, NYC 5/10 (great migration goes on)

2012-05-10 Thread Tom Fiore
Thursday, 10 May, 2012 - Manhattan, N.Y. City It was by far the biggest day for diversity (although not for sheer numbers) of migrants in Manhattan this year, with the easiest example of that the more than 30 species of wood-warblers seen on the day, plus at least one of two named hybrid