[nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay 8/26: Hudsonian Godwits

2012-08-26 Thread akmirth
A little before 3:00 PM today I saw two Hudsonian Godwits at the North Island on the East Pond. Also seen were: Black-bellied Plover Semipalmated Plover American Avocet Lesser Yellowlegs Ruddy Turnstone (1) Red Knot (1) Semipalmated Sandpiper Least Sandpiper White-rumped Sandpiper (1) Dunlin (1)

[nysbirds-l] Buff-breasted Sandpiper...with thanks to many !

2012-08-26 Thread ROBERT ADAMO
We usually go to an earlier Sunday Mass, but due to our grandson's Little League Baseball game at Cooper's Town being shown on the computer this AM, we had to go to the noon mass at a neighboring parish. By doing so, I checked NY-BIRDS later than I normally would have, and not been too

[nysbirds-l] Hudsonian Godwits @ JBWR

2012-08-26 Thread swalte...@verizon.net
2 Hudsonian Godwits, East Pond @ North Island. JBWR Connected by DROID on Verizon Wireless -Original message- From: Andrew Baksh To: nysbirds-l Cc: Nyc ebirds Sent: Sun, Aug 26, 2012 12:49:18 GMT+00:00 Subject: [nysbirds-l] 8-26 AWPE (Yes) Avocet (Yes) @ JBWR East Pond... The

[nysbirds-l] Riverhead Sod Fields

2012-08-26 Thread Seth Ausubel
At least 97 American Golden Plovers are now being seen at the field along Doctor's Path between Northville Tpke. and Sound Av. across from the Doctor's Path Apartments. Also 2-3 Buff-breasted Sandpipers here, and 6 observers. Seth Ausubel Forest Hills, NY Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Peregrine Falcon

2012-08-26 Thread pgillen
Sunday Aug.26 Bridge La.Cutchogue    One Adult  Peregrine perched on transmission tower    PG -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Tifft Nature Preserve - Buffalo NY 8/24 & 8/25

2012-08-26 Thread Joetf1973
Sorry about not sending this sooner. Lots of exposed mud at Tifft = lots of shorebirds. I was having trouble with some of the more distant birds - if you have a scope you might have better luck (some of the birds were very close, and much easier to ID). Tifft Nature Preserve, Erie,

[nysbirds-l] Buff-breasted Sandpiper Eastport Manor Rd

2012-08-26 Thread Gail Benson
Tom Burke, Andy Guthrie and I are looking at a Buff-breasted Sandpiper in the field on the west side of Eastport Manor Rd, north of route 51 {across from the Valero's gas station}. Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] 8-26 AWPE (Yes) Avocet (Yes) @ JBWR East Pond...

2012-08-26 Thread Andrew Baksh
The American White Pelican continues on the East Pond on the east side about 50 yards south of North Island. In addition, the American Avocet (presumably) the same bird from yesterday is at the North End of the East Pond. Good and responsible birding! Andrew Baksh Queens NY

[nysbirds-l] Kentucky W., Central Park, NYC 8/25

2012-08-26 Thread Thomas Fiore
Saturday, 25 August, 2012 - Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City A KENTUCKY WARBLER spent much of the day being seen by at least several dozen birders at the Loch (aka the Ravine) in the park's north end. Sightings were in part from near a small wooden foot bridge that is the second of two seen

[nysbirds-l] Tifft Nature Preserve - Buffalo NY 8/24 8/25

2012-08-26 Thread Joetf1973
Sorry about not sending this sooner. Lots of exposed mud at Tifft = lots of shorebirds. I was having trouble with some of the more distant birds - if you have a scope you might have better luck (some of the birds were very close, and much easier to ID). Tifft Nature Preserve, Erie,