[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Gannets, Piping Plovers, etc

2020-04-12 Thread Joseph Wallace
A ten-minute stationary count just east of Parking Area 6 resulted in a tally of at least 250 gannets, all flying (singly and in groups up to about 20) east to west with the brisk wind. During a nearly two-hour walk after this, gannets streamed by the whole time, though in diminishing numbers. Othe

[nysbirds-l] Manhattan / N.Y. County, NYC 4/8-9-10-11

2020-04-12 Thread Thomas Fiore
The RED-HEADED WOODPECKER which has been present for nearly 6 full months continues in Central Park, near the West Drive (park roadway) & between the North Meadow ballfields’ southwest sector, & the cindered bridle path immediately east of the park’s W. Drive - watching for this bird can be fru