[nysbirds-l] Linnaean Society of NY Program Tuesday, January 10th, 2017

2017-01-05 Thread Richard Fried
Tuesday evening, January 10th, 2017 the Linnaean Society of New York 2016-17 Speaker Program will feature three presentations: 6:00 pm — Thoreau’s WildflowersTo mark the 200th anniversary this year of the birth of Henry David Thoreau, wildlife writer Geoff Wisner will offer a selection of and

[nysbirds-l] Linnaean Society of NY Program Tuesday, January 10th, 2017

2017-01-05 Thread Richard Fried
Tuesday evening, January 10th, 2017 the Linnaean Society of New York 2016-17 Speaker Program will feature three presentations: 6:00 pm — Thoreau’s WildflowersTo mark the 200th anniversary this year of the birth of Henry David Thoreau, wildlife writer Geoff Wisner will offer a selection of and

[nysbirds-l] RBA Buffalo Bird Report 05 Jan 2017

2017-01-05 Thread David Suggs
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 01/05/2017 * NYBU1701.05 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org --- SLATY-BACKED GULL Harlequin Duck Black Vulture Little

[nysbirds-l] RBA Buffalo Bird Report 05 Jan 2017

2017-01-05 Thread David Suggs
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 01/05/2017 * NYBU1701.05 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org --- SLATY-BACKED GULL Harlequin Duck Black Vulture Little

[nysbirds-l] Juvenile Glaucous Gull, Atlantic Point Apartments, N Bellport

2017-01-05 Thread Keith Cashman
After reading M McBrien's earlier post, while at work I decided to check out the Apartment Complex across the street from the Brookhaven Landfill. At 14:45 hours I found a Pale Juvenile Glaucous Gull sleeping along side roadway. Link to photo below.

[nysbirds-l] Juvenile Glaucous Gull, Atlantic Point Apartments, N Bellport

2017-01-05 Thread Keith Cashman
After reading M McBrien's earlier post, while at work I decided to check out the Apartment Complex across the street from the Brookhaven Landfill. At 14:45 hours I found a Pale Juvenile Glaucous Gull sleeping along side roadway. Link to photo below.

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Crane YES Suff co.

2017-01-05 Thread Arie Gilbert
On north end of pond by phrags Young bird Seen with Phil Uruburu and Bob Hayes Viewed from this location: 40.93418878,-72.24821818 -- Sent from "Loretta IV" in the field.  Seen on 01/05/2017 @ 1:12 PM Arie Gilbert No. Babylon NY www.powerbirder.blogspot www.qcbirdclub.org Thursday, 05 January

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Crane YES Suff co.

2017-01-05 Thread Arie Gilbert
On north end of pond by phrags Young bird Seen with Phil Uruburu and Bob Hayes Viewed from this location: 40.93418878,-72.24821818 -- Sent from "Loretta IV" in the field.  Seen on 01/05/2017 @ 1:12 PM Arie Gilbert No. Babylon NY www.powerbirder.blogspot www.qcbirdclub.org Thursday, 05 January

[nysbirds-l] East Hampton

2017-01-05 Thread Michael Higgiston
Thursday AM around 8, I dipped on purple sandpipers on jetty south of Hook Pond. I also dipped on sandhill crane in Wainscot but sun's glare limited visibility. Mike Higgiston Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] East Hampton

2017-01-05 Thread Michael Higgiston
Thursday AM around 8, I dipped on purple sandpipers on jetty south of Hook Pond. I also dipped on sandhill crane in Wainscot but sun's glare limited visibility. Mike Higgiston Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Mid-Suffolk Birding, Wed. Jan. 4, 2017

2017-01-05 Thread Eileen Schwinn
A short visit to late 2016 hot spots yesterday relocated some birds of note, including the following: Lake Ronkonkoma - Tundra Swans, Common Mergansers Robert Moses SP, Field 5 - Lapland Longspur among 10 Horned Larks, Peregrine Falcon at the water tower Belmont Lake - Snow Goose Westhampton

[nysbirds-l] Mid-Suffolk Birding, Wed. Jan. 4, 2017

2017-01-05 Thread Eileen Schwinn
A short visit to late 2016 hot spots yesterday relocated some birds of note, including the following: Lake Ronkonkoma - Tundra Swans, Common Mergansers Robert Moses SP, Field 5 - Lapland Longspur among 10 Horned Larks, Peregrine Falcon at the water tower Belmont Lake - Snow Goose Westhampton

[nysbirds-l] Croton: Lots of Vultures; Coincidental birding

2017-01-05 Thread Larry Trachtenberg
This morning at exactly 7:06 a.m. (6:66), exiting the Black Cow Coffee Co. on Old Post Rd., Croton-on-Hudson it was evident the vulture roost had just alit. It seems to be burgeoning as I counted exactly 120 (1/20). Included among the dominant turkey vultures, I spotted a token 4 black. I got

[nysbirds-l] Croton: Lots of Vultures; Coincidental birding

2017-01-05 Thread Larry Trachtenberg
This morning at exactly 7:06 a.m. (6:66), exiting the Black Cow Coffee Co. on Old Post Rd., Croton-on-Hudson it was evident the vulture roost had just alit. It seems to be burgeoning as I counted exactly 120 (1/20). Included among the dominant turkey vultures, I spotted a token 4 black. I got