[nysbirds-l] ...and then there was one !

In pursuit of the Curlew Sandpiper, I arrived at the Westhampton Dunes "Overlook" at 1845 and stayed until 2010. This is the 3rd straight day I have missed the bird, albeit the time of day and length of stay has not been optimum. When I climbed up the platform, the sandbar was about 2/3 covere

Re: [nysbirds-l] Kentucky Warbler @ Rocky Point Natural Resources Management Area

The hiking trail is in the northwestern part of the property, not the northeastern part! - Original Message - From: redk...@optonline.net Date: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 5:45 pm Subject: [nysbirds-l] Kentucky Warbler @ Rocky Point Natural Resources Management Area To: NYSBIRDS-L > The K

[nysbirds-l] Kentucky Warbler @ Rocky Point Natural Resources Management Area

The Kentucky Warbler was actively singing this morning at is usual spot in the northeastern part of the RPNRMA. Dan Heglund, Bob May, Byron Young and I heard the bird calling repeatedly and we watched as it actively flitted around chasing other birds including American Redstarts and Black-and-wh

[nysbirds-l] Kentucky Warbler Continues at Rocky Point (Suffolk Co.)

The Kentucky Warbler was seen for about an hour and a half this morning (7:30AM to 9:00AM) at the Rocky Point Conservation Area previously described. Despite the almost non-stop vocalizing, I never did get a good look at the bird, as it stayed within two feet of the ground in the many brushy tan

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-throated Vireo in Queens

While not as exciting as breeding season Kentucky and Hooded Warblers on Long Island, Yellow-throated Vireo is unusual enough for a shout out, at least on the western end of the island. There is one recent known nesting in Alley Pond Park, Queens three years ago, and maybe a couple of other males a

[nysbirds-l] Copperstown Area

Hi NY Birders: Does anyone know of any birding spots near Cooperstown? Thanks, Marty from CT -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVE

[nysbirds-l] Messing About in Boats

I can't resist a slightly off-topic local marine mammal report. Patricia's cousins are making a third bid to row around Long Island non-stop and unaided, in support of Suffolk County United Veterans. Last year we saw them off Moriches Inlet, shortly before they broke an oarlock and had to give