Re: [nysbirds-l] Marine Parkway Bridge for Henslow's sparrow

2014-11-24 Thread John Lazzaro
Thanks Isaac. Will anyone be attempting tomorrow morning? Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 24, 2014, at 8:42 PM, isaac grant wrote: > > Just a heads up for any and all trying for the sparrow tomorrow. The bridge > is no longer closed as of 5 pm today. It was stuck in the up position but is >

[nysbirds-l] Marine Parkway Bridge for Henslow's sparrow

2014-11-24 Thread isaac grant
Just a heads up for any and all trying for the sparrow tomorrow. The bridge is no longer closed as of 5 pm today. It was stuck in the up position but is back and open for traffic. So no need to detour to the Crossbay bridge. -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

Re:[nysbirds-l] Henslow's Sparrow

2014-11-24 Thread Jean Loscalzo
Riis Park, Queens Monday 11/ /14 Following up on earlier posts, late afternoon had 6 birders looking in the southeastern field and edges next to the golf course. The bird was finally located several times, and a few people had decent although quick looks. Deborah Martin and Steve

[nysbirds-l] Fw: [ebirdsnyc] Cassin's Kingbird- same location but inside the Community Garden at Floyd Bennett Field

2014-11-24 Thread Mike Shanley
- Forwarded Message - From: Mike Shanley To: "gruve...@yahoo.com" Sent: Monday, November 24, 2014 6:56 PM Subject: Re: [ebirdsnyc] Cassin's Kingbird- same location but inside the Community Garden at Floyd Bennett Field Left my Starbucks coffee mug at the Kingbird site, if

Re:[nysbirds-l] Henslow's Sparrow location

2014-11-24 Thread Arie Gilbert
per Henslow's location requests: this is my best approximation based upon what I was told http://tinyurl.com/yhqsa6x Arie Gilbert President - Queens County Bird Club, Inc http://www.qcbirdclub.org - Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2015.0.5577 / Virus Database: 4223/8623 - Release

[nysbirds-l] Henslow's Sparrow - Riis Park

2014-11-24 Thread Deborah Martin
The Henslow's Sparrow was seen at about 3:45 PM by 6 birders. All of the information in David Klauber's post is very helpful and was accurate for what we observed. The bird was flushed from short low grass in the center of the field when one birder stepped very close to it. It flew to the edge

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

2014-11-24 Thread Joseph Brin
RBA *  New York*  Syracuse* November 24, 2014*  NYSY  11. 24. 14 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):November 17, 2014 - November 24, 2014to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands Complex

FW: [nysbirds-l] Henslow's Sparrow

2014-11-24 Thread David Klauber
a little more info on this bird. Henslow's is a skulker normally, and in today's wind even more so, keeping low and scurrying between tufts of grass. It would be (and was) easy to miss even at close range as it ducks into the grass. When I saw it, and Bob and Ed saw it earlier, they nearly

[nysbirds-l] Cassin's Kingbird photos

2014-11-24 Thread John Gluth
Considering the battery of cameras trained on the very cooperative Cassin's Kingbird yesterday at Floyd Bennet Field, I'm a bit surprised that so few photo links have been posted yet. Here's one to the Flickr album I created and to which I uploaded some of my better (non-DSLR quality) images,

Re: [nysbirds-l] Henslow's Sparrow - TRAFFIC FYI -

2014-11-24 Thread Arie Gilbert
Jean Loscalzo called to alert others trying for the Henslow's be aware that the marine parkway bridge IS CLOSED FOR TODAY and that those traveling to Jacob Riis park use the cross bay blvd bridge Arie Gilbert North Babylon, NY The

[nysbirds-l] Henslow's Sparrow

2014-11-24 Thread Robert A. Proniewych
The sparrow continues in Riis Park as posted yesterday. Robert A. Proniewych -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Henslow's sparrow continues Jacob Riis Park, Queens

2014-11-24 Thread AA Fawkes
Jacob Drucker texted about half an hour ago that he, Nadir Souirgi, and James Knox have refound the Henslows, in the same area that it was seen yesterday at the south west corner of the golf course at Jacob Riis park. It flushed out of the center of the field and then flew towards the fence by the

[nysbirds-l] FW: Cassin's Kingbird Age and Sex

2014-11-24 Thread pjlindsay
      Begin forwarded message   Subject: FW: Cassin's Kingbird Age and Sex   Date: 11/24/14 10:05:02 AM   From: "Shaibal Mitra"   To: "Patricia Lindsay (pjlind...@optonline.net)"     From: Shaibal Mitra   Sent: Monday, November 24, 2014 8:43 AM   To:

[nysbirds-l] North Shore Audubon Society - Upcoming Presentation 11/25/2014 - Lloyd Spitalnik presents "Four Seasons of NY Birds'

2014-11-24 Thread Nancy Tognan
The North Shore Audubon Society will hold its monthly program on Tuesday, November 25, 2014, from 7pm to 9pm, at the Manhasset Public Library, 30 Onderdonk Avenue, Manhasset NY 11030. All are invited, free of charge. Come join us as Lloyd Spitalnik, an experienced nature photographer, invites us

[nysbirds-l] North Shore Audubon Society - Upcoming Presentation 11/25/2014 - Lloyd Spitalnik presents Four Seasons of NY Birds'

2014-11-24 Thread Nancy Tognan
The North Shore Audubon Society will hold its monthly program on Tuesday, November 25, 2014, from 7pm to 9pm, at the Manhasset Public Library, 30 Onderdonk Avenue, Manhasset NY 11030. All are invited, free of charge. Come join us as Lloyd Spitalnik, an experienced nature photographer, invites us

[nysbirds-l] FW: Cassin's Kingbird Age and Sex

2014-11-24 Thread pjlindsay
      Begin forwarded message   Subject: FW: Cassin's Kingbird Age and Sex   Date: 11/24/14 10:05:02 AM   From: Shaibal Mitra shaibal.mi...@csi.cuny.edu   To: Patricia Lindsay (pjlind...@optonline.net) pjlind...@optonline.net     From: Shaibal Mitra   Sent: Monday,

[nysbirds-l] Henslow's sparrow continues Jacob Riis Park, Queens

2014-11-24 Thread AA Fawkes
Jacob Drucker texted about half an hour ago that he, Nadir Souirgi, and James Knox have refound the Henslows, in the same area that it was seen yesterday at the south west corner of the golf course at Jacob Riis park. It flushed out of the center of the field and then flew towards the fence by the

[nysbirds-l] Henslow's Sparrow

2014-11-24 Thread Robert A. Proniewych
The sparrow continues in Riis Park as posted yesterday. Robert A. Proniewych -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

Re: [nysbirds-l] Henslow's Sparrow - TRAFFIC FYI -

2014-11-24 Thread Arie Gilbert
Jean Loscalzo called to alert others trying for the Henslow's be aware that the marine parkway bridge IS CLOSED FOR TODAY and that those traveling to Jacob Riis park use the cross bay blvd bridge Arie Gilbert North Babylon, NY The

FW: [nysbirds-l] Henslow's Sparrow

2014-11-24 Thread David Klauber
a little more info on this bird. Henslow's is a skulker normally, and in today's wind even more so, keeping low and scurrying between tufts of grass. It would be (and was) easy to miss even at close range as it ducks into the grass. When I saw it, and Bob and Ed saw it earlier, they nearly

[nysbirds-l] Henslow's Sparrow - Riis Park

2014-11-24 Thread Deborah Martin
The Henslow's Sparrow was seen at about 3:45 PM by 6 birders. All of the information in David Klauber's post is very helpful and was accurate for what we observed. The bird was flushed from short low grass in the center of the field when one birder stepped very close to it. It flew to the edge

Re:[nysbirds-l] Henslow's Sparrow location

2014-11-24 Thread Arie Gilbert
per Henslow's location requests: this is my best approximation based upon what I was told http://tinyurl.com/yhqsa6x Arie Gilbert President - Queens County Bird Club, Inc http://www.qcbirdclub.org - Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2015.0.5577 / Virus Database: 4223/8623 - Release

[nysbirds-l] Fw: [ebirdsnyc] Cassin's Kingbird- same location but inside the Community Garden at Floyd Bennett Field

2014-11-24 Thread Mike Shanley
- Forwarded Message - From: Mike Shanley falec...@yahoo.com To: gruve...@yahoo.com gruve...@yahoo.com Sent: Monday, November 24, 2014 6:56 PM Subject: Re: [ebirdsnyc] Cassin's Kingbird- same location but inside the Community Garden at Floyd Bennett Field Left my Starbucks

Re:[nysbirds-l] Henslow's Sparrow

2014-11-24 Thread Jean Loscalzo
Riis Park, Queens Monday 11/ /14 Following up on earlier posts, late afternoon had 6 birders looking in the southeastern field and edges next to the golf course. The bird was finally located several times, and a few people had decent although quick looks. Deborah Martin and Steve

[nysbirds-l] Marine Parkway Bridge for Henslow's sparrow

2014-11-24 Thread isaac grant
Just a heads up for any and all trying for the sparrow tomorrow. The bridge is no longer closed as of 5 pm today. It was stuck in the up position but is back and open for traffic. So no need to detour to the Crossbay bridge. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: