[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

2016-09-12 Thread Joseph Brin
*  New York*  Syracuse - - September 12, 2016 *  NYSY  09. 12.16 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):September 05, 2016 - September 12, 2016to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

2016-09-12 Thread Joseph Brin
*  New York*  Syracuse - - September 12, 2016 *  NYSY  09. 12.16 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):September 05, 2016 - September 12, 2016to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands

[nysbirds-l] Shorebirds-Cupsogue Area-Westhampton Dunes

2016-09-12 Thread lstocker
Jim Cullen and I birded the low tide this morning at the Cupsogue Beach area spending most of our 3 hrs.on “Bird Island” just to the west of Cupsogue(tidal island accessible only at low tide by boat).This area was loaded with birds with many hundreds of Sanderling being the most numerous

[nysbirds-l] Shorebirds-Cupsogue Area-Westhampton Dunes

2016-09-12 Thread lstocker
Jim Cullen and I birded the low tide this morning at the Cupsogue Beach area spending most of our 3 hrs.on “Bird Island” just to the west of Cupsogue(tidal island accessible only at low tide by boat).This area was loaded with birds with many hundreds of Sanderling being the most numerous

[nysbirds-l] Red-headed WP, Central Park, NYC 9/12

2016-09-12 Thread Thomas Fiore
Monday, 12 September, 2016 Central Park, Manhattan, NYC An adult RED-HEADED WOODPECKER has been found in the Azalea Pond area of the Central Park Ramble at about 1 pm this Monday afternoon, thanks to Steve Chang & others for the reporting on this; a nice assortment of freshly-arrived other

[nysbirds-l] Red-headed WP, Central Park, NYC 9/12

2016-09-12 Thread Thomas Fiore
Monday, 12 September, 2016 Central Park, Manhattan, NYC An adult RED-HEADED WOODPECKER has been found in the Azalea Pond area of the Central Park Ramble at about 1 pm this Monday afternoon, thanks to Steve Chang & others for the reporting on this; a nice assortment of freshly-arrived other

[nysbirds-l] this morning in Central Park

2016-09-12 Thread Douglas Futuyma
Anders Peltomaa and I birded Central Park from 7:00 until 10:30 this morning, from the Pinetum and Shakespeare Garden through the Ramble and Maintenance to the Oven and the Point (and back), Our experience conforms to Tim Healy's report from West End (Jones Beach), minus Dickcissel and flyover

[nysbirds-l] this morning in Central Park

2016-09-12 Thread Douglas Futuyma
Anders Peltomaa and I birded Central Park from 7:00 until 10:30 this morning, from the Pinetum and Shakespeare Garden through the Ramble and Maintenance to the Oven and the Point (and back), Our experience conforms to Tim Healy's report from West End (Jones Beach), minus Dickcissel and flyover

[nysbirds-l] Robert Moses State Park Birds (Suffolk Co.)

2016-09-12 Thread Ken Feustel
In anticipation of finally witnessing a Fall passerine migration we headed overt to RMSP this morning. On arriving at 6:45 AM, we noted that the winds were light out of the N/NE, and there was a smattering of migrants (primarily warblers) making they way down the beach. One of our first birds

[nysbirds-l] Robert Moses State Park Birds (Suffolk Co.)

2016-09-12 Thread Ken Feustel
In anticipation of finally witnessing a Fall passerine migration we headed overt to RMSP this morning. On arriving at 6:45 AM, we noted that the winds were light out of the N/NE, and there was a smattering of migrants (primarily warblers) making they way down the beach. One of our first birds

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach report, 9/12

2016-09-12 Thread Timothy Healy
I took advantage of a day off from work to check out the beach at first light. The winds looked favorable, the radar was busy, and last night at Lido Beach there were almost constantly flight calls of migrants passing overhead. Jones experienced an initially promising, modest flight of birds at

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach report, 9/12

2016-09-12 Thread Timothy Healy
I took advantage of a day off from work to check out the beach at first light. The winds looked favorable, the radar was busy, and last night at Lido Beach there were almost constantly flight calls of migrants passing overhead. Jones experienced an initially promising, modest flight of birds at

[nysbirds-l] Dickcissel at Jones Beach

2016-09-12 Thread Tim Healy
I've found a Dickcissel along the fisherman's road near the coast guard station at Jones Beach. Heard repeatedly and seen atop a bush to the west of the road. Over a dozen Bobolink flyovers in first 20 minutes here. Warblers and others heard but I'm just getting started. Cheers! -Tim H --

[nysbirds-l] Dickcissel at Jones Beach

2016-09-12 Thread Tim Healy
I've found a Dickcissel along the fisherman's road near the coast guard station at Jones Beach. Heard repeatedly and seen atop a bush to the west of the road. Over a dozen Bobolink flyovers in first 20 minutes here. Warblers and others heard but I'm just getting started. Cheers! -Tim H --