[nysbirds-l] Nomanclature

2018-05-17 Thread robert adamo
For those listserve folks (who like myself) were not familiar with the name "Wilson's Thrush" - it is now known as the Veery. I found this info. in one of my favorite tomes...*A Natural History of American Birds of Eastern and Central North America* by Edward Howe Forbush and John Bichard May. Th

[nysbirds-l] RBA Buffalo Bird Report 17 May 2018

2018-05-17 Thread David Suggs
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 05/17/2018 * NYBU1805.17 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org --- GOLDEN-WING. WARBLER YELLOW-H. BLACKBIRD RED-THROATED LOON

[nysbirds-l] Mad Sq Park 5/17: Another banner day

2018-05-17 Thread Ethan Goodman
The weather continued to be for the birds at Madison Square Park today, with no less than 29 species reported on eBird so far today in this little 6-acre patch of Flatiron green.  The Mourning Warbler did not show (but may indeed still be present in its more typical obscured habitat), but the fe

[nysbirds-l] Ramble birding, Central Park, NYC

2018-05-17 Thread Anders Peltomaa
Hi all, A BICKNELL'S THRUSH is continuing in the area immediately to the North of the feeders in the Ramble. It was heard singing multiple times this morning by several birders on this rainy morning. Patience required. On another note of interest. Tom Perlman found both a PROTHONOTARY and KENTUCKY