This morning, the flock of wigeon at the West Sayville Golf Course
held an additional female Eurasian Wigeon, bringing the grand total of
Eurasians presently at the site to seven.
This includes 4 breeding-plumaged males (one of which is the 1st
winter male that has been previously seen) and
Twenty-Seven birders joined the Saturday morning bird walk at NYBG. Highlights
include Red winged blackbirds and Rusty blackbirds.
Red tailed hawk -2
Fox sparrow-3
One Fox Sparrow was singing in the Swale.
Song sparrow-2
White throated sparrow-3
House sparrow-8
Chickadee-20+
Tufted
Goose continues see Blog for details
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Subject: Orange County Pink-footed Goose Continues
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Date: Saturday, March 2, 2013, 3:51 PM
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I lucked out this afternoon and happened upon Jeff, Malcolm and Jackie (all
from PA) as they were just about to follow the Gyr which had just taken to
flight.
In short, the Gyr was viewable from this location:
Gilgo Beach, Babylon, NY 11702
We caught up with a falcon which turned out to be
Dune Road this morning was at an extremely high tide (as high as I've ever
seen it when not in a storm). It was easily passable in a sedan - but a
good rinse with freshwater is recommended afterwards Due to the high tide
birds were scarce but I did note the following:
Belted Kingfisher
On platform to west of Gilgo lot.
Just caught duck and dive-bombed by peregrine.
Dave Jordet
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Currently perched straight out in the saltmarsh from Gilgo beach (2:30 pm)
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On Mar 2, 2013, at 1:12 PM, Peter Scully wrote:
> The Gyrfalcon was present on a distant osprey platform NW of the Gilgo Beach
> parking lot where it remained from about 8 until 12:20. At that point
The Gyrfalcon was present on a distant osprey platform NW of the Gilgo Beach
parking lot where it remained from about 8 until 12:20. At that point it was
flushed by boat traffic and flew east, perching on a low dock frame across the
channel. Some opportunistic NJ birders chartered a passing
A tufted duck continues in the company of a lesser scaup at Hecksher Park in
Huntington. This is on a man-made pond that is easily accessible for parking
and viewing. The park is off Rt. 25A & Park Avenue.
On Friday we finally had some free time so we decided to do some birding at
Caumsett State Park (CSP). It turned out to be a good day for Turkey Vulture's.
On our way up to CSP we observed three heading east over lower Huntington
Harbor and an additional three (not together) at Caumsett. One
I found a Kowa scope cover at the Jones Beach Coast Guard Station
Yesterday. Seems like it was a day to leave things behind. I will be on the
palegic
today, but you can leave a message on my cell. 570-730-9892. Pat Jones.
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I found a Kowa scope cover at the Jones Beach Coast Guard Station
Yesterday. Seems like it was a day to leave things behind. I will be on the
palegic
today, but you can leave a message on my cell. 570-730-9892. Pat Jones.
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On Friday we finally had some free time so we decided to do some birding at
Caumsett State Park (CSP). It turned out to be a good day for Turkey Vulture's.
On our way up to CSP we observed three heading east over lower Huntington
Harbor and an additional three (not together) at Caumsett. One
A tufted duck continues in the company of a lesser scaup at Hecksher Park in
Huntington. This is on a man-made pond that is easily accessible for parking
and viewing. The park is off Rt. 25A Park Avenue.
The Gyrfalcon was present on a distant osprey platform NW of the Gilgo Beach
parking lot where it remained from about 8 until 12:20. At that point it was
flushed by boat traffic and flew east, perching on a low dock frame across the
channel. Some opportunistic NJ birders chartered a passing
Currently perched straight out in the saltmarsh from Gilgo beach (2:30 pm)
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On Mar 2, 2013, at 1:12 PM, Peter Scully peterandrewscull...@yahoo.com wrote:
The Gyrfalcon was present on a distant osprey platform NW of the Gilgo Beach
parking lot where it remained from about 8
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On platform to west of Gilgo lot.
Just caught duck and dive-bombed by peregrine.
Dave Jordet
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Dune Road this morning was at an extremely high tide (as high as I've ever
seen it when not in a storm). It was easily passable in a sedan - but a
good rinse with freshwater is recommended afterwards Due to the high tide
birds were scarce but I did note the following:
Belted Kingfisher
I lucked out this afternoon and happened upon Jeff, Malcolm and Jackie (all
from PA) as they were just about to follow the Gyr which had just taken to
flight.
In short, the Gyr was viewable from this location:
Gilgo Beach, Babylon, NY 11702
We caught up with a falcon which turned out to be
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Subject: Orange County Pink-footed Goose Continues
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Date: Saturday, March 2, 2013, 3:51 PM
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