[nysbirds-l] After 2 nights of favorable winds.....

2017-10-17 Thread robert adamo
In spite of a late start, I headed for the West End of JBSP, with a few planned stops enroute. RMSP, as with all my "ports of call" today, had, as their most numerous species, the ubiquitous E.Phoebe. I must have seen between 125 to 150 all told ! Prior to reaching the F.I.Hawkwatch, I had

[nysbirds-l] After 2 nights of favorable winds.....

2017-10-17 Thread robert adamo
In spite of a late start, I headed for the West End of JBSP, with a few planned stops enroute. RMSP, as with all my "ports of call" today, had, as their most numerous species, the ubiquitous E.Phoebe. I must have seen between 125 to 150 all told ! Prior to reaching the F.I.Hawkwatch, I had

[nysbirds-l] Governors Island: Tue. 17-Oct-2017

2017-10-17 Thread Ben Cacace
*NY County Highlights (Fall season): * Brant, Killdeer (2), Palm Warbler (2), Field Sparrow, Savannah Sparrow & Brown-headed Cowbird (11). Decent #s of Mourning Doves (116+), White-throated Sparrows (89+) & Song Sparrows (117+) throughout the island. *1st hour*: *19 spp.*; *2nd*: *+11*; *3rd*:

[nysbirds-l] Governors Island: Tue. 17-Oct-2017

2017-10-17 Thread Ben Cacace
*NY County Highlights (Fall season): * Brant, Killdeer (2), Palm Warbler (2), Field Sparrow, Savannah Sparrow & Brown-headed Cowbird (11). Decent #s of Mourning Doves (116+), White-throated Sparrows (89+) & Song Sparrows (117+) throughout the island. *1st hour*: *19 spp.*; *2nd*: *+11*; *3rd*:

[nysbirds-l] 2 American Pipits - Jones Beach Swale

2017-10-17 Thread Michael Zito
Hello, Kevin Rogers just informed he relocated two American Pipits at the Jones Beach Swale for those interested. Posting for Kevin due to technical difficulties. Mike Z. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] 2 American Pipits - Jones Beach Swale

2017-10-17 Thread Michael Zito
Hello, Kevin Rogers just informed he relocated two American Pipits at the Jones Beach Swale for those interested. Posting for Kevin due to technical difficulties. Mike Z. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Prospect Park/Kings County Clay-colored Sparrow +

2017-10-17 Thread Sean Sime
Migration was evident this morning in Prospect Park in Brooklyn. A Clay-colored Sparrow was feeding on the grass just south of the LeFrak Skating Rink with Chipping and Song Sparrows. Other highlights included: White-crowned Sparrow (Lookout Hill and Sparrow Bowl) Lincoln's Sparrow Field Sparrow

[nysbirds-l] Prospect Park/Kings County Clay-colored Sparrow +

2017-10-17 Thread Sean Sime
Migration was evident this morning in Prospect Park in Brooklyn. A Clay-colored Sparrow was feeding on the grass just south of the LeFrak Skating Rink with Chipping and Song Sparrows. Other highlights included: White-crowned Sparrow (Lookout Hill and Sparrow Bowl) Lincoln's Sparrow Field Sparrow

[nysbirds-l] Jones beach

2017-10-17 Thread Sy Schiff
Joe Jiunta & I (Sy Schiff) started at the hedgerow by the Coast Guard Station. Only 2 Song Sparrows, but a half dozen RUBY-CROWNED KINGLETS and a half dozen EASTERN PHOEBES. Just down the road to the Fisherman’s lot, there was a burst of activity, mainly of more EASTERN PHOEBES and

[nysbirds-l] Jones beach

2017-10-17 Thread Sy Schiff
Joe Jiunta & I (Sy Schiff) started at the hedgerow by the Coast Guard Station. Only 2 Song Sparrows, but a half dozen RUBY-CROWNED KINGLETS and a half dozen EASTERN PHOEBES. Just down the road to the Fisherman’s lot, there was a burst of activity, mainly of more EASTERN PHOEBES and

[nysbirds-l] Dickcissel - Hampton Bays

2017-10-17 Thread Eileen Schwinn
On the road leading to the Old Ponquogue Bridge , South (Ponquogue Beach overflow parking area - off Dune Rd) just south of parking and west of roadway, is a Dickcissel. The bird is feeding on the grass roadside , but is easily spooked by passing cars. Also in this general area, a Veery, , E.

[nysbirds-l] Dickcissel - Hampton Bays

2017-10-17 Thread Eileen Schwinn
On the road leading to the Old Ponquogue Bridge , South (Ponquogue Beach overflow parking area - off Dune Rd) just south of parking and west of roadway, is a Dickcissel. The bird is feeding on the grass roadside , but is easily spooked by passing cars. Also in this general area, a Veery, , E.

[nysbirds-l] Brown Booby continues (Montauk, Suffolk County) October 17

2017-10-17 Thread Gail Benson
The Brown Booby is continuing to sit on the top of the mast of the Maui (sailboat) on Lake Montauk, despite windy conditions. John Askildsen, Tom Burke, Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Brown Booby continues (Montauk, Suffolk County) October 17

2017-10-17 Thread Gail Benson
The Brown Booby is continuing to sit on the top of the mast of the Maui (sailboat) on Lake Montauk, despite windy conditions. John Askildsen, Tom Burke, Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 10/13-14-15-16

2017-10-17 Thread Thomas Fiore
Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City Friday through Monday, 13th to 16th October, 2017 - Having a very small part in a project on which Roger Pasquier, PhD has a role within one of his (not my) specialties, art-history, I’ve been getting into a few areas of the park I don’t wander as regularly

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 10/13-14-15-16

2017-10-17 Thread Thomas Fiore
Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City Friday through Monday, 13th to 16th October, 2017 - Having a very small part in a project on which Roger Pasquier, PhD has a role within one of his (not my) specialties, art-history, I’ve been getting into a few areas of the park I don’t wander as regularly