[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 11 September 2020

- RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Sep. 11, 2020 * NYNY2009.11 - Birds mentioned BAIRD'S SANDPIPER+ (+ Details requested by NYSARC) CASPIAN TERN Royal Tern LEAST BITTERN SORA WILSON'S PHALAROPE Long-billed Dowitcher Stilt Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper White-rumped

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 11 September 2020

- RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Sep. 11, 2020 * NYNY2009.11 - Birds mentioned BAIRD'S SANDPIPER+ (+ Details requested by NYSARC) CASPIAN TERN Royal Tern LEAST BITTERN SORA WILSON'S PHALAROPE Long-billed Dowitcher Stilt Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper White-rumped

[nysbirds-l] Fort Tilden Hawk Watch Kickoff

Today was the season's first day of coverage at Fort Tilden (Queens), and it started off quite alright. 150 Ospreys highlighted the quite decent for the date total of 225. More northerly winds are in the forecast next week. If anyone is interested in covering, please contact me. Steve Walter

[nysbirds-l] Fort Tilden Hawk Watch Kickoff

Today was the season's first day of coverage at Fort Tilden (Queens), and it started off quite alright. 150 Ospreys highlighted the quite decent for the date total of 225. More northerly winds are in the forecast next week. If anyone is interested in covering, please contact me. Steve Walter

[nysbirds-l] Marbled Godwit: MNSA Oceanside -Yes

1:13pm Marine Nature Study Area, Oceanside Marbled Godwit Currently visible from our cam https://youtu.be/m9SSPeaFiqA white arrow pointing to it. Michael Farina, CWB® Conservation Biologist Marine Nature Study Area Dept. Conservation & Waterways Town of Hempstead http://mnsa.info

[nysbirds-l] Marbled Godwit: MNSA Oceanside -Yes

1:13pm Marine Nature Study Area, Oceanside Marbled Godwit Currently visible from our cam https://youtu.be/m9SSPeaFiqA white arrow pointing to it. Michael Farina, CWB® Conservation Biologist Marine Nature Study Area Dept. Conservation & Waterways Town of Hempstead http://mnsa.info

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

September 10th - 28 nighthawks, 110 minutes (1722 nighthawks, 1842 minutes, .934 bpm). Last night was interesting. While the tally was low, there was a tremendous flight of aerial insects (looked like flying ants) leading the nighthawks to stay overhead and feed for minutes on end, along with

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

September 10th - 28 nighthawks, 110 minutes (1722 nighthawks, 1842 minutes, .934 bpm). Last night was interesting. While the tally was low, there was a tremendous flight of aerial insects (looked like flying ants) leading the nighthawks to stay overhead and feed for minutes on end, along with

[nysbirds-l] Manhattan / N.Y. County, 9/6-7-8-9-10 - Dickcissel, 2 Soras, 22+ Warbler species, etc.

Some extra-limital rarities, the first 3 them not so very far from parts of N.Y. state, in particular the site of a rare plover in northwest Vermont, very near to Clinton County, NY. Note that in the case of that, as well as (especially) the first rarity listed below, it’s possible/probable

[nysbirds-l] Manhattan / N.Y. County, 9/6-7-8-9-10 - Dickcissel, 2 Soras, 22+ Warbler species, etc.

Some extra-limital rarities, the first 3 them not so very far from parts of N.Y. state, in particular the site of a rare plover in northwest Vermont, very near to Clinton County, NY. Note that in the case of that, as well as (especially) the first rarity listed below, it’s possible/probable