[nysbirds-l] NY Times Article on GNRA recovery after Hurricane Sandy...

2012-12-11 Thread Andrew Baksh
I thought this might be worth reading for those of you who are interested in the recovery progress of those areas within *GNRA* (Gateway National Recreation Area) damaged by Hurricane Sandy; especially, our beloved *Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge*.

[nysbirds-l] Dune Road, L.I. Birds and Eurasian Wigeon, Dec. 11th

2012-12-11 Thread Carl Starace
Hi, Crossbills continue along the eastern section of Dune Rd. I saw only Red Crossbills,[35], this morning working the pines between Tiana Beach and Triton Lane. There were 9 Bonaparte Gulls amongst a larger settled group about 300 yds east of Tiana parking lot. A Belted Kingfisher, 5 GB

[nysbirds-l] On the Hudson

2012-12-11 Thread Ken McDermott
 Today my son, Curt, and I took a run across the bridge to the Beacon side of the Hudson in the area near the railroad station at about 3:45pm and we were most pleased to find threeICELAND GULLS - - - 2 were birds of the year and one was a second year bird of that extremely clean, almost white,

[nysbirds-l] Cape May Warbler

2012-12-11 Thread Isaac Grant
The warbler is still present in between 15 Fort Hill Circle and the apartment building. -Isaac -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] BLACK HEADED GULL SETAUKET

2012-12-11 Thread Michael Scheibel
Previously reported BHGU being viewed now in Little Bay , Setauket off Dyke Road north of Mill Pond & salt creek where previously reported. Basic plumage adult with bright red bill dark tip & red legs. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] BLACK HEADED GULL SETAUKET

2012-12-11 Thread Michael Scheibel
Previously reported BHGU being viewed now in Little Bay , Setauket off Dyke Road north of Mill Pond salt creek where previously reported. Basic plumage adult with bright red bill dark tip red legs. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Cape May Warbler

2012-12-11 Thread Isaac Grant
The warbler is still present in between 15 Fort Hill Circle and the apartment building. -Isaac -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] On the Hudson

2012-12-11 Thread Ken McDermott
Today my son, Curt, and I took a run across the bridge to the Beacon side of the Hudson in the area near the railroad station at about 3:45pm and we were most pleased to find threeICELAND GULLS - - - 2 were birds of the year and one was a second year bird of that extremely clean, almost white,

[nysbirds-l] Dune Road, L.I. Birds and Eurasian Wigeon, Dec. 11th

2012-12-11 Thread Carl Starace
Hi, Crossbills continue along the eastern section of Dune Rd. I saw only Red Crossbills,[35], this morning working the pines between Tiana Beach and Triton Lane. There were 9 Bonaparte Gulls amongst a larger settled group about 300 yds east of Tiana parking lot. A Belted Kingfisher, 5 GB

[nysbirds-l] NY Times Article on GNRA recovery after Hurricane Sandy...

2012-12-11 Thread Andrew Baksh
I thought this might be worth reading for those of you who are interested in the recovery progress of those areas within *GNRA* (Gateway National Recreation Area) damaged by Hurricane Sandy; especially, our beloved *Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge*.