[nysbirds-l] Rockland County Preliminary Christmas Bird Count Results

Hi All, On December 17, Rockland County conducted its 71st Annual Christmas Bird Count. Forty-two field counters (plus one fledgling counter, less than 2 years old) tallied 20,207 birds representing 87 species. The number of species is among our highest counts, ranking in the 90th percentile

[nysbirds-l] Rockland County Preliminary Christmas Bird Count Results

Hi All, On December 17, Rockland County conducted its 71st Annual Christmas Bird Count. Forty-two field counters (plus one fledgling counter, less than 2 years old) tallied 20,207 birds representing 87 species. The number of species is among our highest counts, ranking in the 90th percentile

[nysbirds-l] Northern Nassau CC, brief summary

The Northern Nassau Christmas Count was held Saturday, December 16. The results were a disappointing 94 species and equally disappointing 19,855 individuals. There were highlights, however, including a count first 2 Tree Swallows, 3 Cackling Geese, 7 Bald Eagles, Virginia Rail, 20 Greater

[nysbirds-l] Northern Nassau CC, brief summary

The Northern Nassau Christmas Count was held Saturday, December 16. The results were a disappointing 94 species and equally disappointing 19,855 individuals. There were highlights, however, including a count first 2 Tree Swallows, 3 Cackling Geese, 7 Bald Eagles, Virginia Rail, 20 Greater

[nysbirds-l] Queens County Christmas Bird Count Results

The Queens County Christmas Bird County was held on Sunday. Forty-six participants found 43,235 individuals of 123 species, one off our all time high of 124, which has been done twice. (Our report to Audubon will have 124 species but we're not counting introduced bobwhites as a "good" bird.)

[nysbirds-l] Queens County Christmas Bird Count Results

The Queens County Christmas Bird County was held on Sunday. Forty-six participants found 43,235 individuals of 123 species, one off our all time high of 124, which has been done twice. (Our report to Audubon will have 124 species but we're not counting introduced bobwhites as a "good" bird.)

[nysbirds-l] Governors Island: Mon. 18-Dec-2017

*NY County Highlights (Winter season ranking): * Gadwall (5), Red-breasted Merganser, Red-throated Loon, Great Blue Heron (3), Cooper's Hawk, American Kestrel, Common Raven (2), Hermit Thrush, *American Pipit* (heard), *Chipping Sparrow*, Red-winged Blackbird (6) & *European Goldfinch* (~12). A

[nysbirds-l] Governors Island: Mon. 18-Dec-2017

*NY County Highlights (Winter season ranking): * Gadwall (5), Red-breasted Merganser, Red-throated Loon, Great Blue Heron (3), Cooper's Hawk, American Kestrel, Common Raven (2), Hermit Thrush, *American Pipit* (heard), *Chipping Sparrow*, Red-winged Blackbird (6) & *European Goldfinch* (~12). A

[nysbirds-l] Kings County CBC December 16th

Birders, Attached is the link to my blog listing the species and rarities denoted. The count resulted in 121 total species. http://prospectsightings.blogspot.com/2017/12/fwd-preliminary-count-summary-kings.html Thanks to all the participants who helped and to Compiler Rick Cech with

[nysbirds-l] Kings County CBC December 16th

Birders, Attached is the link to my blog listing the species and rarities denoted. The count resulted in 121 total species. http://prospectsightings.blogspot.com/2017/12/fwd-preliminary-count-summary-kings.html Thanks to all the participants who helped and to Compiler Rick Cech with

[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park Woodcock - yes

Couldn’t find it in yesterday’s CBC with Gabriel Willow but it re-emerged- actively foraging in the open along the southeast edge allowing passersby on 40th Street to take photos inches away. At one point it appeared to have its beak stuck for almost a minute until it pulled out a fat 8 inch

[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park Woodcock - yes

Couldn’t find it in yesterday’s CBC with Gabriel Willow but it re-emerged- actively foraging in the open along the southeast edge allowing passersby on 40th Street to take photos inches away. At one point it appeared to have its beak stuck for almost a minute until it pulled out a fat 8 inch

RE: [nysbirds-l] Mountain Bluebird Robert Moses SP Suffolk Co

The Mountain Bluebird at Democrat Point continued to be very cooperative today, through at least the middle of the day. The bird very consistently favors perches atop a variety of different trees along the southern edge of the second, westernmost, flat sand clearing to the west of the Robert

RE: [nysbirds-l] Mountain Bluebird Robert Moses SP Suffolk Co

The Mountain Bluebird at Democrat Point continued to be very cooperative today, through at least the middle of the day. The bird very consistently favors perches atop a variety of different trees along the southern edge of the second, westernmost, flat sand clearing to the west of the Robert

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

*  New York*  Syracuse - December 18, 2017 *  NYSY  12.18.17 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):December 11, 2017 - December 18, 2017to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands Complex

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

*  New York*  Syracuse - December 18, 2017 *  NYSY  12.18.17 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):December 11, 2017 - December 18, 2017to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands Complex

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: [JERSEYBI] MacGillivray's Warbler continues, Monmounth County

Report on Jerseybirds, but in case anyone is interested. Ardith NYC www.ardithbondi.com Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Samuel Galick > Date: December 18, 2017 at 10:32:45 AM EST > To: jerse...@lists.princeton.edu > Subject: [JERSEYBI]

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: [JERSEYBI] MacGillivray's Warbler continues, Monmounth County

Report on Jerseybirds, but in case anyone is interested. Ardith NYC www.ardithbondi.com Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Samuel Galick > Date: December 18, 2017 at 10:32:45 AM EST > To: jerse...@lists.princeton.edu > Subject: [JERSEYBI] MacGillivray's Warbler continues,

[nysbirds-l] American White Pelicans - Flanders Bay/Peconic Bay

Two American White Pelicans flew in formation over Peconic Bay from north to south yesterday (Dec. 17) afternoon, around 1230 p.m. Aaron Virgin, Sandra Reynolds and Steve Biasetti observed them from Red Cedar Point (Hampton Bays), as the birds crossed the bay, then slowly circled to hight

[nysbirds-l] American White Pelicans - Flanders Bay/Peconic Bay

Two American White Pelicans flew in formation over Peconic Bay from north to south yesterday (Dec. 17) afternoon, around 1230 p.m. Aaron Virgin, Sandra Reynolds and Steve Biasetti observed them from Red Cedar Point (Hampton Bays), as the birds crossed the bay, then slowly circled to hight

[nysbirds-l] Mtn bluebird CONTINUES

. Its probably a bit more than 10 min walk. viewed from this location at 9.17am on 12-18-2017 Found with aid if Mike McBrien Right along sand  road in junipers. See map below. http://maps.google.com/maps?q=40.62659634,-73.29798589 40.62659634,-73.29798589 Arie Gilbert No. Babylon NY

[nysbirds-l] Mtn bluebird CONTINUES

. Its probably a bit more than 10 min walk. viewed from this location at 9.17am on 12-18-2017 Found with aid if Mike McBrien Right along sand  road in junipers. See map below. http://maps.google.com/maps?q=40.62659634,-73.29798589 40.62659634,-73.29798589 Arie Gilbert No. Babylon NY

[nysbirds-l] Captree CBC, Sunday 17 Dec 2017

Participants on this years Captree CBC (southwestern Suffolk County, LI) enjoyed beautiful weather, with temperatures of 30-35 F, very light winds and overcast skies—all contributing to ease of bird detection. Our total of 125 species was well above average and included one new addition to the

[nysbirds-l] Captree CBC, Sunday 17 Dec 2017

Participants on this years Captree CBC (southwestern Suffolk County, LI) enjoyed beautiful weather, with temperatures of 30-35 F, very light winds and overcast skies—all contributing to ease of bird detection. Our total of 125 species was well above average and included one new addition to the