Re: Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: Bank Swallow nests at Plumb Beach

I didn't mean to discourage you. I support any effort to try to help these unfortunate Swallows. As I said, putting signs and ropes are very doable. The top of the wall can be accessed very easily. People walk over the dunes all the time. Gus On Sun, 17 Jul 2022 18:50:14 -0400wrote

Re: Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: Bank Swallow nests at Plumb Beach

I didn't mean to discourage you. I support any effort to try to help these unfortunate Swallows. As I said, putting signs and ropes are very doable. The top of the wall can be accessed very easily. People walk over the dunes all the time. Gus On Sun, 17 Jul 2022 18:50:14 -0400wrote

Re: Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: Bank Swallow nests at Plumb Beach

I think most would if they know their actions could put birds and baby birds in jeopardy. We can carry this discussion further off-line if you'd like. -- Original Message -- From: gusk...@zoho.com To: jose.ramirez.garof...@rutgers.edu Cc: redk...@optonline.net;

Re: Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: Bank Swallow nests at Plumb Beach

I think most would if they know their actions could put birds and baby birds in jeopardy. We can carry this discussion further off-line if you'd like. -- Original Message -- From: gusk...@zoho.com To: jose.ramirez.garof...@rutgers.edu Cc: redk...@optonline.net;

Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: Bank Swallow nests at Plumb Beach

The question is: will people obey the signs? On Sun, 17 Jul 2022 16:27:49 -0400 Jose Ramirez-Garofalo wrote --- > Unfortunately, not likely, We have tried this on Staten Island. > Get Outlook for iOS > From: redk...@optonline.net > Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2022 4:22:05 PM > To: Gus

Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: Bank Swallow nests at Plumb Beach

The question is: will people obey the signs? On Sun, 17 Jul 2022 16:27:49 -0400 Jose Ramirez-Garofalo wrote --- > Unfortunately, not likely, We have tried this on Staten Island. > Get Outlook for iOS > From: redk...@optonline.net > Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2022 4:22:05 PM > To: Gus

Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: Bank Swallow nests at Plumb Beach

Unfortunately, not likely, We have tried this on Staten Island. Get Outlook for iOS From: redk...@optonline.net Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2022 4:22:05 PM To: Gus Keri ; Jose Ramirez-Garofalo Cc: nysbirds-l@cornell.edu Subject: Re: Re:

Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: Bank Swallow nests at Plumb Beach

Unfortunately, not likely, We have tried this on Staten Island. Get Outlook for iOS From: redk...@optonline.net Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2022 4:22:05 PM To: Gus Keri ; Jose Ramirez-Garofalo Cc: nysbirds-l@cornell.edu Subject: Re: Re:

Re: Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: Bank Swallow nests at Plumb Beach

Gus: Thank you for sharing some good news! Do you think that signs and roping could be put on top to prevent humans from compressing the nesting chambers? -- Original Message -- From: gusk...@zoho.com To: jose.ramirez.garof...@rutgers.edu Cc: nysbirds-l@cornell.edu

Re: Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: Bank Swallow nests at Plumb Beach

Gus: Thank you for sharing some good news! Do you think that signs and roping could be put on top to prevent humans from compressing the nesting chambers? -- Original Message -- From: gusk...@zoho.com To: jose.ramirez.garof...@rutgers.edu Cc: nysbirds-l@cornell.edu

[nysbirds-l] N.Y. County, NYC - 7/8 thru 7/16 - some migrants and lingerers, and many breeding birds

Extralimitally, a rather-large number of North American birders have made the journey out to ***Michigan*** (at Iosco County) for that somewhat-unexpected (!) SOUTHERN Lapwing in that state, seen for more than 1 week by now there, reports contuing at least to 7/16 and at the airport known by a

[nysbirds-l] N.Y. County, NYC - 7/8 thru 7/16 - some migrants and lingerers, and many breeding birds

Extralimitally, a rather-large number of North American birders have made the journey out to ***Michigan*** (at Iosco County) for that somewhat-unexpected (!) SOUTHERN Lapwing in that state, seen for more than 1 week by now there, reports contuing at least to 7/16 and at the airport known by a

Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: Bank Swallow nests at Plumb Beach

Great news! After I saw the photo of the nestling taken by another birder 3 days ago (I am sorry for not mentioning his/her name. I don't know if he/she wants the publicity), I had to go and check on the fate of this nestling and the nest. The moment I arrived, I noticed that the nest that was

Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: Bank Swallow nests at Plumb Beach

Great news! After I saw the photo of the nestling taken by another birder 3 days ago (I am sorry for not mentioning his/her name. I don't know if he/she wants the publicity), I had to go and check on the fate of this nestling and the nest. The moment I arrived, I noticed that the nest that was

[nysbirds-l] Re: [nysbirds-l] PSA: re Jamaica Bay North Channel Bridge Parking Lots…

Sorry for the double email, I had misread your email Andrew! I see now it's the parking lot not the park that has been comandeered. Ronnie Almonte (he/him) Subscribe to my newsletter Bird photography On Sun, Jul 17,

[nysbirds-l] Re: [nysbirds-l] PSA: re Jamaica Bay North Channel Bridge Parking Lots…

Sorry for the double email, I had misread your email Andrew! I see now it's the parking lot not the park that has been comandeered. Ronnie Almonte (he/him) Subscribe to my newsletter Bird photography On Sun, Jul 17,

[nysbirds-l] Re: [nysbirds-l] PSA: re Jamaica Bay North Channel Bridge Parking Lots…

Do we know if news of the NYPD's commandeering of the West Pond was posted with advanced notice? Also wondering on what legal basis the NYPD can close off public access to a federal park for a "meet up." Ronnie Almonte (he/him) Subscribe to my newsletter Bird

[nysbirds-l] Re: [nysbirds-l] PSA: re Jamaica Bay North Channel Bridge Parking Lots…

Do we know if news of the NYPD's commandeering of the West Pond was posted with advanced notice? Also wondering on what legal basis the NYPD can close off public access to a federal park for a "meet up." Ronnie Almonte (he/him) Subscribe to my newsletter Bird

[nysbirds-l] PSA: re Jamaica Bay North Channel Bridge Parking Lots…

I tweeted this earlier when I found out about it. Just wanted to pass this along here to give anyone who might be considering visiting the East Pond at Jamaica Bay a heads up. The North Channel Bridge Parking lots are closed to the general public today as far as I know. They are being

[nysbirds-l] PSA: re Jamaica Bay North Channel Bridge Parking Lots…

I tweeted this earlier when I found out about it. Just wanted to pass this along here to give anyone who might be considering visiting the East Pond at Jamaica Bay a heads up. The North Channel Bridge Parking lots are closed to the general public today as far as I know. They are being