[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 29 December 2017

- RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Dec. 29, 2017 * NYNY1712.29 - Birds mentioned AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN+ MOUNTAIN BLUEBIRD+ TOWNSEND'S SOLITAIRE+ WESTERN TANAGER+ (+ Details requested by NYSARC) Greater White-fronted Goose Cackling Goose TUFTED DUCK KING EIDER

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 29 December 2017

- RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Dec. 29, 2017 * NYNY1712.29 - Birds mentioned AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN+ MOUNTAIN BLUEBIRD+ TOWNSEND'S SOLITAIRE+ WESTERN TANAGER+ (+ Details requested by NYSARC) Greater White-fronted Goose Cackling Goose TUFTED DUCK KING EIDER

[nysbirds-l] Rough-legged hawk-Jones beach

On leaving Jones Beach west end (after great views of both King Eiders), saw a rough-legged hawk hovering over Ocean Parkway about 1/2 mile east of the X-Mas lights.about 2PM. Dick and Beth Cartwright Stony Brook -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Rough-legged hawk-Jones beach

On leaving Jones Beach west end (after great views of both King Eiders), saw a rough-legged hawk hovering over Ocean Parkway about 1/2 mile east of the X-Mas lights.about 2PM. Dick and Beth Cartwright Stony Brook -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Greater White-fronted Goose in Brooklyn

At Flatbush Avenue / Belt Parkway turnaround just north of Floyd Bennett Field. Found by Shane Blodgett. Good birding, Rob Sent via Pigeon Drone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Greater White-fronted Goose in Brooklyn

At Flatbush Avenue / Belt Parkway turnaround just north of Floyd Bennett Field. Found by Shane Blodgett. Good birding, Rob Sent via Pigeon Drone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Barrows Goldeneye - Bayville, Nassau Co

I just recently had a female Barrows Goldeneye in a flock of 60+ goldeneye off of Oak Neck Beach in Bayville. Parts of the flock took off to the east and I haven’t been able to relocated the Barrows in a brief search of the nearby coast, though it is likely still nearby. Additionally, there

[nysbirds-l] Barrows Goldeneye - Bayville, Nassau Co

I just recently had a female Barrows Goldeneye in a flock of 60+ goldeneye off of Oak Neck Beach in Bayville. Parts of the flock took off to the east and I haven’t been able to relocated the Barrows in a brief search of the nearby coast, though it is likely still nearby. Additionally, there

[nysbirds-l] 2 King Eiders - Jones Beach jetty

Two male King Eiders present at the Jones Beach West End jetty. One was nearing full breeding plumage, seen briefly and we are now trying to relocate. Harlequin Ducks also showing well. Good birding, Daisy -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] 2 King Eiders - Jones Beach jetty

Two male King Eiders present at the Jones Beach West End jetty. One was nearing full breeding plumage, seen briefly and we are now trying to relocate. Harlequin Ducks also showing well. Good birding, Daisy -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] 2 King Eiders, Setauket (Suffolk)

There are two immature male King Eiders in Setauket Harbor. Shortly after 9:30 this morning, I spotted one, a very dark bird with contrasting white breast and orange-yellow bill. Moments later, Peter Scully drove up, looked at the bird, and said it was not the one he has seen over the last few

[nysbirds-l] 2 King Eiders, Setauket (Suffolk)

There are two immature male King Eiders in Setauket Harbor. Shortly after 9:30 this morning, I spotted one, a very dark bird with contrasting white breast and orange-yellow bill. Moments later, Peter Scully drove up, looked at the bird, and said it was not the one he has seen over the last few