[nysbirds-l] Manhattan, NYC 5/4

2015-05-04 Thread Thomas Fiore
Monday, 4 May, 2015 - Manhattan parks: Central, Riverside, & a few adjacent smaller sites. With migration heating up (pun intended, it reached over 80 F. on the day in Manhattan) there was great movement Sun. night through Monday, with many birds found in 2 of the larger Manhattan parks

Re:[nysbirds-l] KENTUCKY Warbler Riverside Park (Manhattan)- update

2015-05-04 Thread Karen Fung
Not being seen currently but presumed still here. Location is in Riverside Pk, in the woods (sanctuary) east of the tennis courts ~121st. Riverside Church is across the street on Riverside Drive. Karen Fung NYC http://BIRDSiVIEWS.com Sent from my iPhone > On May 4, 2015, at 6:11 PM,

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: [SINaturaList] Protho at clove lakes park on Staten Island

2015-05-04 Thread Isaac Grant
See below... FYI, martlings pond is the pond on martlings avenue. So this is between the parking lot at clove lakes off of clove road and martlings avenue. Isaac Grant Senior Loan Officer Begin forwarded message: > From: "SINaturalist sinatural...@yahoo.com [SINaturaList]" > > Date: May 4,

[nysbirds-l] KENTUCKY Warbler Riverside Park (Manhattan)

2015-05-04 Thread Karen Fung
Singing right now (6:05pm) in the N part of the Sanctuary per Tom Perlman. The closest entrances to the park are at W121st and W116th. Karen Fung NYC http://BIRDSiVIEWS.com Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Least Flycatcher & 6 new warbler arrivals

2015-05-04 Thread Joan Collins
5/4/15 Long Lake (Hamilton Co.) first-of-the-season: * Finally, south winds.new today: *Least Flycatcher *Nashville Warbler *Amer. Redstart *Northern Parula *Magnolia Warbler *Blackburnian Warbler *Black-throated Blue Warbler 11 of the 18 warbler species that breed along Sabattis

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

2015-05-04 Thread Joseph Brin
RBA *  New York*  Syracuse* May 04, 2015*  NYSY  05. 04. 15 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):April 27, 2015 - May 04, 2015to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just

[nysbirds-l] South Shore Spring Stunners - Jones Beach, Hempstead Lake, Valley Stream 5/4

2015-05-04 Thread Timothy Healy
The consecutive nights of favorable winds this weekend got a lot of birds moving, and I think it's safe to say that the migration pinata has finally cracked over Long Island. I started at Jones Beach West End early this morning, and spent a few hours working the median and shoreline. Gannets,

[nysbirds-l] Forest Park Queens, May 4

2015-05-04 Thread Robert Lewis
A noticeable improvement over Friday, but still quite slow overall. The best birding was not at the water hole, but farther west at "the kettle" and farther southwest toward the railroad tracks. Morning Dove Blue-headed Vireo Yellow-throated V. Red-eyed Vireo V.Blue-headed V. Carolina WrenRobin

[nysbirds-l] BBC Evening Presentation Tonight

2015-05-04 Thread Dennis Hrehowsik
Please join the Brooklyn Bird Club Tonight 7:00 at the Brooklyn Central LIbrary for: * Winter Pelagics in the MidAtlantic - Putting the "Bir" in Birding" * *Presenter: Paul Guris* The idea of venturing out on the ocean in winter is a daunting prospect for many birders, but this can be one

[nysbirds-l] Valley Stream Hooded Warbler (Nassau Co.)

2015-05-04 Thread Robert Berlingeri
A 2 hour effort this morning tallied 13 warbler species at Valley Stream State Park, highlighted by a singing Hooded, singing a quite recognizable version of its vocal delivery. Other newly arrived species include BT Blue at VSSP and Lesser Yellowlegs on the flats down at A.J. Hendrickson Park.

[nysbirds-l] Sunday birding in Constantia

2015-05-04 Thread Mickey Scilingo
I took a short ride “around the block” on Sunday morning, sticking fairly local to my house just to see what was going on bird-wise. A trip down Salt Rd in Constantia found the following new arrivals (at least for me): 4 NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH 1 OVENBIRD 1 BLUE-HEADED VIREO 7 LEAST FLYCATCHERS 1

[nysbirds-l] Hempstead Lake State Park

2015-05-04 Thread Jonathan
Nice variety of warblers so far this morning at Hempstead: Prairie, Magnolia, Black Throated Green, two Northern Waterthrushes the usual suspects, and still counting. Looks like some nice birding here this morning Jonathan Green Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Blue Grosbeaks at RMSP

2015-05-04 Thread Robert M Waters
Three continuing birds feeding together now on the lawn in front of the Field 3 pavilion. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Central Park etc., NYC 5/2-3

2015-05-04 Thread Thomas Fiore
Saturday-Sunday, 2 & 3 May, 2015 - Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City A rather modest migration noted Saturday expanded by Sunday to more species, and for some of those, greater numbers, while there was also some exodus of earlier-moving species that are more regular through April. At

[nysbirds-l] Central Park etc., NYC 5/2-3

2015-05-04 Thread Thomas Fiore
Saturday-Sunday, 2 3 May, 2015 - Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City A rather modest migration noted Saturday expanded by Sunday to more species, and for some of those, greater numbers, while there was also some exodus of earlier-moving species that are more regular through April. At least

[nysbirds-l] Blue Grosbeaks at RMSP

2015-05-04 Thread Robert M Waters
Three continuing birds feeding together now on the lawn in front of the Field 3 pavilion. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Hempstead Lake State Park

2015-05-04 Thread Jonathan
Nice variety of warblers so far this morning at Hempstead: Prairie, Magnolia, Black Throated Green, two Northern Waterthrushes the usual suspects, and still counting. Looks like some nice birding here this morning Jonathan Green Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Sunday birding in Constantia

2015-05-04 Thread Mickey Scilingo
I took a short ride “around the block” on Sunday morning, sticking fairly local to my house just to see what was going on bird-wise. A trip down Salt Rd in Constantia found the following new arrivals (at least for me): 4 NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH 1 OVENBIRD 1 BLUE-HEADED VIREO 7 LEAST FLYCATCHERS 1

[nysbirds-l] Valley Stream Hooded Warbler (Nassau Co.)

2015-05-04 Thread Robert Berlingeri
A 2 hour effort this morning tallied 13 warbler species at Valley Stream State Park, highlighted by a singing Hooded, singing a quite recognizable version of its vocal delivery. Other newly arrived species include BT Blue at VSSP and Lesser Yellowlegs on the flats down at A.J. Hendrickson Park.

[nysbirds-l] BBC Evening Presentation Tonight

2015-05-04 Thread Dennis Hrehowsik
Please join the Brooklyn Bird Club Tonight 7:00 at the Brooklyn Central LIbrary for: * Winter Pelagics in the MidAtlantic - Putting the Bir in Birding * *Presenter: Paul Guris* The idea of venturing out on the ocean in winter is a daunting prospect for many birders, but this can be one of

[nysbirds-l] Forest Park Queens, May 4

2015-05-04 Thread Robert Lewis
A noticeable improvement over Friday, but still quite slow overall. The best birding was not at the water hole, but farther west at the kettle and farther southwest toward the railroad tracks. Morning Dove Blue-headed Vireo Yellow-throated V. Red-eyed Vireo V.Blue-headed V. Carolina WrenRobin

[nysbirds-l] Manhattan, NYC 5/4

2015-05-04 Thread Thomas Fiore
Monday, 4 May, 2015 - Manhattan parks: Central, Riverside, a few adjacent smaller sites. With migration heating up (pun intended, it reached over 80 F. on the day in Manhattan) there was great movement Sun. night through Monday, with many birds found in 2 of the larger Manhattan parks

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

2015-05-04 Thread Joseph Brin
RBA *  New York*  Syracuse* May 04, 2015*  NYSY  05. 04. 15 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):April 27, 2015 - May 04, 2015to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: [SINaturaList] Protho at clove lakes park on Staten Island

2015-05-04 Thread Isaac Grant
See below... FYI, martlings pond is the pond on martlings avenue. So this is between the parking lot at clove lakes off of clove road and martlings avenue. Isaac Grant Senior Loan Officer Begin forwarded message: From: SINaturalist sinatural...@yahoo.com [SINaturaList]

[nysbirds-l] KENTUCKY Warbler Riverside Park (Manhattan)

2015-05-04 Thread Karen Fung
Singing right now (6:05pm) in the N part of the Sanctuary per Tom Perlman. The closest entrances to the park are at W121st and W116th. Karen Fung NYC http://BIRDSiVIEWS.com Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

Re:[nysbirds-l] KENTUCKY Warbler Riverside Park (Manhattan)- update

2015-05-04 Thread Karen Fung
Not being seen currently but presumed still here. Location is in Riverside Pk, in the woods (sanctuary) east of the tennis courts ~121st. Riverside Church is across the street on Riverside Drive. Karen Fung NYC http://BIRDSiVIEWS.com Sent from my iPhone On May 4, 2015, at 6:11 PM,

[nysbirds-l] Least Flycatcher 6 new warbler arrivals

2015-05-04 Thread Joan Collins
5/4/15 Long Lake (Hamilton Co.) first-of-the-season: * Finally, south winds.new today: *Least Flycatcher *Nashville Warbler *Amer. Redstart *Northern Parula *Magnolia Warbler *Blackburnian Warbler *Black-throated Blue Warbler 11 of the 18 warbler species that breed along Sabattis

[nysbirds-l] South Shore Spring Stunners - Jones Beach, Hempstead Lake, Valley Stream 5/4

2015-05-04 Thread Timothy Healy
The consecutive nights of favorable winds this weekend got a lot of birds moving, and I think it's safe to say that the migration pinata has finally cracked over Long Island. I started at Jones Beach West End early this morning, and spent a few hours working the median and shoreline. Gannets,