Re: [nysbirds-l] Dutchess Spoonbill just took flight to SW

2021-07-24 Thread FELIPE PIMENTEL
The Roseate Spoonbill has been reported in the same location this morning in eBird. Before driving upstate from NYC, I would appreciate confirmation of this sighting today (7-24). Thanks in advance, Felipe Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 23, 2021, at 6:52 AM, Anne Swaim wrote: > > 6:50am

Re: [nysbirds-l] Dutchess Spoonbill just took flight to SW

2021-07-24 Thread FELIPE PIMENTEL
The Roseate Spoonbill has been reported in the same location this morning in eBird. Before driving upstate from NYC, I would appreciate confirmation of this sighting today (7-24). Thanks in advance, Felipe Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 23, 2021, at 6:52 AM, Anne Swaim wrote: > > 6:50am

Re: [nysbirds-l] Sunflower Valley Farm and Liberty Lane in Pine Island, NY are closed to birders.

2020-08-23 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Hi Joshua, You can try Skinner lane (sod farms) for migrating shorebirds in September. The area that has been closed to birders in the one between R12 and the bridge that cross the river. There are other “private roads” in the area of Pine Island and Florida where birding is “tolerated” but

Re: [nysbirds-l] Sunflower Valley Farm and Liberty Lane in Pine Island, NY are closed to birders.

2020-08-23 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Hi Joshua, You can try Skinner lane (sod farms) for migrating shorebirds in September. The area that has been closed to birders in the one between R12 and the bridge that cross the river. There are other “private roads” in the area of Pine Island and Florida where birding is “tolerated” but

Re: [nysbirds-l] Sterling Forest, Tuesday

2020-05-15 Thread Felipe Pimentel
There are one or two Brewster’s warblers in Ironwood (Sterling Forest) during the past two weeks. The number of Golden-winged warblers have been low but they will show up in the next week or so. Sent from my iPhone >> On May 14, 2020, at 5:35 AM, Gus Keri wrote: > "In fact, I saw more

Re: [nysbirds-l] Sterling Forest, Tuesday

2020-05-15 Thread Felipe Pimentel
There are one or two Brewster’s warblers in Ironwood (Sterling Forest) during the past two weeks. The number of Golden-winged warblers have been low but they will show up in the next week or so. Sent from my iPhone >> On May 14, 2020, at 5:35 AM, Gus Keri wrote: > "In fact, I saw more

Re: [nysbirds-l] Non Bird Report Post (skip if you are not interested)...

2020-04-21 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I did call to her job phone number but it is not taking messages. I am trying to find out what has happened to Lotus and if find something I will share the information with mutual friends. Felipe Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 21, 2020, at 2:22 PM, Lisa Wollerstein > wrote: > >  > Yes- me

Re: [nysbirds-l] Non Bird Report Post (skip if you are not interested)...

2020-04-21 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I did call to her job phone number but it is not taking messages. I am trying to find out what has happened to Lotus and if find something I will share the information with mutual friends. Felipe Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 21, 2020, at 2:22 PM, Lisa Wollerstein > wrote: > >  > Yes- me

Re: [nysbirds-l] Brown Pelican and Golden-crowned Sparrow still around?

2019-11-18 Thread Felipe Pimentel
The Golden-crowned Sparrow, it was reported this morning. https://ebird.org/checklist/S61555115 FP On Nov 18, 2019, at 12:08 PM, Eileen Schwinn mailto:beach...@optonline.net>> wrote: As far as the Montauk Pelican info, I received a excellent photo and report late Sunday evening, of an

Re: [nysbirds-l] Brown Pelican and Golden-crowned Sparrow still around?

2019-11-18 Thread Felipe Pimentel
The Golden-crowned Sparrow, it was reported this morning. https://ebird.org/checklist/S61555115 FP On Nov 18, 2019, at 12:08 PM, Eileen Schwinn mailto:beach...@optonline.net>> wrote: As far as the Montauk Pelican info, I received a excellent photo and report late Sunday evening, of an

Re: [nysbirds-l] Lined Seedeater, Queens

2019-10-08 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Prof. Mitra, We had a Pin-tailed Whydah today in Central Park (Compost area, around 106 Street). I don’t think it is a “vagrant” (there are small colonies of these birds in California and Florida) but probably an escapee. We did not see any band or tag in the legs of the bird. I did report

Re: [nysbirds-l] Birding the Black Dirt Region, Orange County

2019-09-23 Thread Felipe Pimentel
seem to be on private property, and many are obviously not driveable once you see them. So what is an out-of-the-area birder supposed to do? I thank Felipe Pimentel who provided directions to the Pine Island Turf farm. Yesterday I went exploring. The attached map is the result. Enter th

Re: [nysbirds-l] Birding the Black Dirt Region, Orange County

2019-09-23 Thread Felipe Pimentel
seem to be on private property, and many are obviously not driveable once you see them. So what is an out-of-the-area birder supposed to do? I thank Felipe Pimentel who provided directions to the Pine Island Turf farm. Yesterday I went exploring. The attached map is the result. Enter th

Re: [nysbirds-l] Orange County birding RFI

2019-09-09 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Hi Robert, This is my e-bird report from yesterday. The place is called “Pine Island Turf Nursery and it is a commercial sod farm (and other crops too). Generally, they leave birders enter the farm during the weekends and when they are not actively working on the fields. If they have the “were

Re: [nysbirds-l] Orange County birding RFI

2019-09-09 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Hi Robert, This is my e-bird report from yesterday. The place is called “Pine Island Turf Nursery and it is a commercial sod farm (and other crops too). Generally, they leave birders enter the farm during the weekends and when they are not actively working on the fields. If they have the “were

[nysbirds-l] Pacific Loon: Any updates today?

2019-02-08 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I have been checking several e-bird hotspots around Oyster Bay and I have not read any postings about sithings of the Pacific Loon today. Any updates about the Loon today? Thanks, FP -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Pacific Loon: Any updates today?

2019-02-08 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I have been checking several e-bird hotspots around Oyster Bay and I have not read any postings about sithings of the Pacific Loon today. Any updates about the Loon today? Thanks, FP -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] Golden-crowned Sparrow YES

2019-01-02 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Would that be acceptable enough for you? hehehe Tyler Goldstein Jericho, NY On Wednesday, January 2, 2019, Felipe Pimentel mailto:fpime...@hunter.cuny.edu>> wrote: Based on the information posted by Lance Verderame, the last report was from Monday (12-31-18) when the bird was seen in the morning (

Re: [nysbirds-l] Golden-crowned Sparrow YES

2019-01-02 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Would that be acceptable enough for you? hehehe Tyler Goldstein Jericho, NY On Wednesday, January 2, 2019, Felipe Pimentel mailto:fpime...@hunter.cuny.edu>> wrote: Based on the information posted by Lance Verderame, the last report was from Monday (12-31-18) when the bird was seen in the morning (

Re: [nysbirds-l] Golden-crowned Sparrow YES

2019-01-02 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Based on the information posted by Lance Verderame, the last report was from Monday (12-31-18) when the bird was seen in the morning (9AM). I have not seen reports from today or even yesterday (1-1-2019). That location is about 3 hours from NYC and before undertaking the long drive, it would be

Re: [nysbirds-l] Golden-crowned Sparrow YES

2019-01-02 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Based on the information posted by Lance Verderame, the last report was from Monday (12-31-18) when the bird was seen in the morning (9AM). I have not seen reports from today or even yesterday (1-1-2019). That location is about 3 hours from NYC and before undertaking the long drive, it would be

Re: [nysbirds-l] Bryant Park (Manhattan) SORA continues

2018-09-14 Thread Felipe Pimentel
We saw the bird late this afternoon (around 4:30-5PM) and around 6:30pm it went into a pine tree (next to the area where it was hiding) probably for night roosting. Felipe Pimentel On Sep 14, 2018, at 6:34 PM, David Barrett mailto:mil...@gmail.com>> wrote: The SORA has bee

Re: [nysbirds-l] Bryant Park (Manhattan) SORA continues

2018-09-14 Thread Felipe Pimentel
We saw the bird late this afternoon (around 4:30-5PM) and around 6:30pm it went into a pine tree (next to the area where it was hiding) probably for night roosting. Felipe Pimentel On Sep 14, 2018, at 6:34 PM, David Barrett mailto:mil...@gmail.com>> wrote: The SORA has bee

Re: [nysbirds-l] OCWA or MGWA

2017-12-20 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I am not an ornithologist but I do have a question. The bird that was found by Cesar Castillo, can it be a hybrid of a Nashville Warbler and Orange-crowned Warbler? In the academic literature I have read about that weird hybridization of these two species and the marked white eye rings of this

Re: [nysbirds-l] OCWA or MGWA

2017-12-20 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I am not an ornithologist but I do have a question. The bird that was found by Cesar Castillo, can it be a hybrid of a Nashville Warbler and Orange-crowned Warbler? In the academic literature I have read about that weird hybridization of these two species and the marked white eye rings of this

Re: [nysbirds-l] Hammond's NO :(

2017-11-30 Thread Felipe Pimentel
The bird has been found at the Ramble. I don’t know the specific name of the place, near the old small bridge. Sent from my iPhone On Nov 30, 2017, at 12:33 PM, Anders Peltomaa mailto:anders.pelto...@gmail.com>> wrote: I and a small group of birders, mostly out-of-towners have spent the

Re: [nysbirds-l] Lark Bunting yes - Robert Moses

2017-09-28 Thread Felipe Pimentel
The bird just came out and perched on tree for several minutes. It still around. Felipe Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 28, 2017, at 1:11 PM, Isaac Grant wrote: > > Just made a brief appearance right near the red garbage can at edge of volley > ball court. Then flew to

Re: [nysbirds-l] Lark Bunting yes - Robert Moses

2017-09-28 Thread Felipe Pimentel
The bird just came out and perched on tree for several minutes. It still around. Felipe Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 28, 2017, at 1:11 PM, Isaac Grant wrote: > > Just made a brief appearance right near the red garbage can at edge of volley > ball court. Then flew to north west edge and not

Re: [nysbirds-l] Any YHBB sightings this am?

2017-09-25 Thread Felipe Pimentel
The bird is here now! It is feeding on the ground. We took many photos of this magnificent bird (Lotus & Felipe). Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 25, 2017, at 9:08 AM, Elizabeth Dinapoli wrote: > > Anyone see the Brooklyn bird today? > > Elizabeth A. DiNapoli B.A., M.Ed. >

Re: [nysbirds-l] Any YHBB sightings this am?

2017-09-25 Thread Felipe Pimentel
The bird is here now! It is feeding on the ground. We took many photos of this magnificent bird (Lotus & Felipe). Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 25, 2017, at 9:08 AM, Elizabeth Dinapoli wrote: > > Anyone see the Brooklyn bird today? > > Elizabeth A. DiNapoli B.A., M.Ed. > Manager of Clerkship

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay update -Hudsonian Godwit, Avocet not seen

2017-09-22 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I am here in the East Pond and the Avocet is here. It is further south (in the middle of the pond). I have not seen the Godwit, very few shorebirds today. Felipe Sent from my iPhone On Sep 22, 2017, at 1:02 PM, David Klauber > wrote: The north

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay update -Hudsonian Godwit, Avocet not seen

2017-09-22 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I am here in the East Pond and the Avocet is here. It is further south (in the middle of the pond). I have not seen the Godwit, very few shorebirds today. Felipe Sent from my iPhone On Sep 22, 2017, at 1:02 PM, David Klauber mailto:davehawk...@msn.com>> wrote: The north end of the east pond

Re: [nysbirds-l] Prothonotary - Lido: has been seen today?

2017-04-19 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I have been reading E-bird postings but I have not seen any posting about Lido beach preserve for today (4-19-17). Any sighting of the Prothonotary warbler today? Thanks for any update, FP On Apr 17, 2017, at 8:38 AM, matt klein >

Re: [nysbirds-l] Prothonotary - Lido: has been seen today?

2017-04-19 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I have been reading E-bird postings but I have not seen any posting about Lido beach preserve for today (4-19-17). Any sighting of the Prothonotary warbler today? Thanks for any update, FP On Apr 17, 2017, at 8:38 AM, matt klein mailto:matt.kl...@hotmail.com>> wrote: Present along with a

Re: [nysbirds-l] Connecticut Warbler at World Trade Center Memorial

2016-09-22 Thread Felipe Pimentel
The Connecticut Warbler, it is till in that area? Thanks for any update, FP > On Sep 22, 2016, at 1:05 PM, Ben Cacace wrote: > > Connecticut Warbler at World Trade Center Memorial west of North Pool seen < > 1h ago. > > Ben Cacace > Manhattan, NY > > -- > > NYSbirds-L

Re: [nysbirds-l] Connecticut Warbler at World Trade Center Memorial

2016-09-22 Thread Felipe Pimentel
The Connecticut Warbler, it is till in that area? Thanks for any update, FP > On Sep 22, 2016, at 1:05 PM, Ben Cacace wrote: > > Connecticut Warbler at World Trade Center Memorial west of North Pool seen < > 1h ago. > > Ben Cacace > Manhattan, NY > > -- > > NYSbirds-L List Info: >

Re: [nysbirds-l] [ebirdsnyc] Least Bitterns- extralimital

2016-08-12 Thread Felipe Pimentel
You can consult the database at ebird for Dekorte Park. The last report of Least Bitterns was August 10. Anyway, early in the morning or late in the afternoon is the best time to find Least Bitterns in that location. Good luck, FP This is the link to DeKorte Park’s checklist in e-bird.

Re: [nysbirds-l] [ebirdsnyc] Least Bitterns- extralimital

2016-08-12 Thread Felipe Pimentel
You can consult the database at ebird for Dekorte Park. The last report of Least Bitterns was August 10. Anyway, early in the morning or late in the afternoon is the best time to find Least Bitterns in that location. Good luck, FP This is the link to DeKorte Park’s checklist in e-bird.

[nysbirds-l] quesiton: has the Upland S been seen today (5-8-16)

2016-04-08 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I have not seen/read any news about the Upland Sandpiper today: Any news about the bird? Thanks, FP -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] quesiton: has the Upland S been seen today (5-8-16)

2016-04-08 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I have not seen/read any news about the Upland Sandpiper today: Any news about the bird? Thanks, FP -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] Painted Bunting prospect park

2015-11-30 Thread Felipe Pimentel
The Bunting is still in the same area in the early afternoon? Thanks for any update. FP On Nov 30, 2015, at 8:51 AM, Rob Bate wrote: > The bunting continues south side of Lefrak Center > > -- > > NYSbirds-L List Info: > http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME >

Re: [nysbirds-l] Painted Bunting prospect park

2015-11-30 Thread Felipe Pimentel
The Bunting is still in the same area in the early afternoon? Thanks for any update. FP On Nov 30, 2015, at 8:51 AM, Rob Bate wrote: > The bunting continues south side of Lefrak Center > > -- > > NYSbirds-L List Info: > http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME >

Re: [nysbirds-l] [ebirdsnyc] Eastern Meadowlark - Battery Park City

2015-11-11 Thread Felipe Pimentel
The bird is still here at 3pm. Felipe Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 11, 2015, at 11:27 AM, Ben Cacace wrote: > > Via Twitter just seen a minute ago. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov 11, 2015, at 11:18 AM, Felipe Pimentel wrote: >> >> Any u

Re:[nysbirds-l] [ebirdsnyc] Eastern Meadowlark - Battery Park City

2015-11-11 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Any updates about this bird? It is still there? Thanks for any info, FP On Nov 11, 2015, at 8:31 AM, Ben Cacace bcac...@gmail.com [ebirdsnyc] wrote: > This is the northernmost park and lawn is just south of the harbor. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Nov 11, 2015, at 7:56 AM, Ben Cacace

Re:[nysbirds-l] [ebirdsnyc] Eastern Meadowlark - Battery Park City

2015-11-11 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Any updates about this bird? It is still there? Thanks for any info, FP On Nov 11, 2015, at 8:31 AM, Ben Cacace bcac...@gmail.com [ebirdsnyc] wrote: > This is the northernmost park and lawn is just south of the harbor. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On

Re: [nysbirds-l] [ebirdsnyc] Eastern Meadowlark - Battery Park City

2015-11-11 Thread Felipe Pimentel
The bird is still here at 3pm. Felipe Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 11, 2015, at 11:27 AM, Ben Cacace <bcac...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Via Twitter just seen a minute ago. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov 11, 2015, at 11:18 AM, Felipe Pimentel <fpimen.

Re:[nysbirds-l] [ebirdsnyc] Bryant Park: American Woodcock (has been seen today?)

2015-10-30 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Any sightings of the American Woodcock this morning? FP On Oct 29, 2015, at 4:59 PM, Anders Peltomaa anders.pelto...@gmail.com [ebirdsnyc] wrote: > > Today there was/is an American woodcock in SW corner of Bryant Park today. > First reported on NY Birders Facebook page. I saw it later on

Re:[nysbirds-l] [ebirdsnyc] Bryant Park: American Woodcock (has been seen today?)

2015-10-30 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Any sightings of the American Woodcock this morning? FP On Oct 29, 2015, at 4:59 PM, Anders Peltomaa anders.pelto...@gmail.com [ebirdsnyc] wrote: > > Today there was/is an American woodcock in SW corner of Bryant Park today. > First reported on NY Birders

Re: [nysbirds-l] Townsend's solitaire seen this morning

2015-10-24 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I drove to this wonderful park from Greenwood Lake (2 hours & half) and found the bird. It was in the same area at 5pm. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 24, 2015, at 10:21 AM, Scott Stoner wrote: > > We observed and photographed it a few minutes ago at the usual location in > the junipers behind

Re: [nysbirds-l] Townsend's solitaire seen this morning

2015-10-24 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I drove to this wonderful park from Greenwood Lake (2 hours & half) and found the bird. It was in the same area at 5pm. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 24, 2015, at 10:21 AM, Scott Stoner wrote: > > We observed and photographed it a few minutes ago at the usual location in

Re: [nysbirds-l] Probable Tundra Swan at Brooklyn Bridge Park

2015-10-19 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Tundra has not been seen during the past 3 hours. It is not at the original sighting location. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 19, 2015, at 11:42 AM, Heather Wolf wrote: > > There is a swan I believe to be a juvenile Tundra Swan at Brooklyn Bridge > Park between Piers 4 and 5, close to Bird

Re: [nysbirds-l] Probable Tundra Swan at Brooklyn Bridge Park

2015-10-19 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Tundra has not been seen during the past 3 hours. It is not at the original sighting location. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 19, 2015, at 11:42 AM, Heather Wolf wrote: > > There is a swan I believe to be a juvenile Tundra Swan at Brooklyn Bridge > Park between

Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: [ebirdsnyc] Trinity church CONW

2015-09-21 Thread Felipe Pimentel
The bird reappeared in the front side of the church. Broadway and Pine street. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 21, 2015, at 4:14 PM, Felipe Pimentel wrote: > > The bird left the area around 3:45pm. Other warblers but not the Connecticut. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On S

Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: [ebirdsnyc] Trinity church CONW

2015-09-21 Thread Felipe Pimentel
The bird left the area around 3:45pm. Other warblers but not the Connecticut. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 21, 2015, at 11:59 AM, Anders Peltomaa > wrote: > > Forwarding message. See below. > > Anders Peltomaa > > ‘Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.' –

Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: [ebirdsnyc] Trinity church CONW

2015-09-21 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 21, 2015, at 1:27 PM, Fred Baumgarten wrote: > > No idea where this is > > --Fred-- > >> On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 11:59 AM, Anders Peltomaa >> wrote: >> Forwarding message. See below. >> >> Anders Peltomaa >> >> ‘Our lives begin to end the day we become

Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: [ebirdsnyc] Trinity church CONW

2015-09-21 Thread Felipe Pimentel
The bird reappeared in the front side of the church. Broadway and Pine street. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 21, 2015, at 4:14 PM, Felipe Pimentel <fpimen...@verizon.net> wrote: > > The bird left the area around 3:45pm. Other warblers but not the Connecticut. > >

Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: [ebirdsnyc] Trinity church CONW

2015-09-21 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 21, 2015, at 1:27 PM, Fred Baumgarten wrote: > > No idea where this is > > --Fred-- > >> On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 11:59 AM, Anders Peltomaa >> wrote: >> Forwarding message. See below. >> >> Anders

Re: [nysbirds-l] Fwd: [ebirdsnyc] Trinity church CONW

2015-09-21 Thread Felipe Pimentel
The bird left the area around 3:45pm. Other warblers but not the Connecticut. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 21, 2015, at 11:59 AM, Anders Peltomaa > wrote: > > Forwarding message. See below. > > Anders Peltomaa > > ‘Our lives begin to end the day we become silent

Re: [nysbirds-l] Nickerson Beach ARCTIC TERN, no

2015-06-11 Thread Felipe Pimentel
around 6:30PM. There were a significant number of birders (and bird photographers) at that time looking for the uncommon terns. Felipe Pimentel On Jun 11, 2015, at 8:32 AM, Robert Lewis wrote: > Yesterday afternoon from about 3:20 to 6:00 I birded Nickerson Beach, Nassau > County. No

Re: [nysbirds-l] Nickerson Beach ARCTIC TERN, no

2015-06-11 Thread Felipe Pimentel
around 6:30PM. There were a significant number of birders (and bird photographers) at that time looking for the uncommon terns. Felipe Pimentel On Jun 11, 2015, at 8:32 AM, Robert Lewis rfer...@yahoo.com wrote: Yesterday afternoon from about 3:20 to 6:00 I birded Nickerson Beach, Nassau County

Re: [nysbirds-l] Terns at Nickerson Beach

2015-06-09 Thread Felipe Pimentel
You can go after 5PM and at that time they don’t charge parking fees. I was there yesterday around 5PM and it was pretty windy and most of the terns were concentrated on the left side of the beach. You should park near the building were the bathrooms are, you walk towards the beach and turn

Re: [nysbirds-l] Terns at Nickerson Beach

2015-06-09 Thread Felipe Pimentel
You can go after 5PM and at that time they don’t charge parking fees. I was there yesterday around 5PM and it was pretty windy and most of the terns were concentrated on the left side of the beach. You should park near the building were the bathrooms are, you walk towards the beach and turn

Re: [nysbirds-l] Is the Franklin's present at Plum Beach?

2015-05-27 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Is the Franklin’s at Plum Beach today? On May 26, 2015, at 5:48 PM, Pat Palladino wrote: > The bird is currently mixed in with a flock of Laughing Gulls just south of > the bridge on the west shoreline. > > Pat Palladino > >> -- >> NYSbirds-L List Info: >> Welcome and Basics >> Rules and

Re: [nysbirds-l] Is the Franklin's present at Plum Beach?

2015-05-27 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Is the Franklin’s at Plum Beach today? On May 26, 2015, at 5:48 PM, Pat Palladino wrote: > The bird is currently mixed in with a flock of Laughing Gulls just south of > the bridge on the west shoreline. > > Pat Palladino > >> -- >> NYSbirds-L List Info: >> Welcome and Basics >> Rules and

Re: [nysbirds-l] Is the Franklin's present at Plum Beach?

2015-05-27 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Is the Franklin’s at Plum Beach today? On May 26, 2015, at 5:48 PM, Pat Palladino dino1...@hotmail.com wrote: The bird is currently mixed in with a flock of Laughing Gulls just south of the bridge on the west shoreline. Pat Palladino -- NYSbirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics Rules

Re: [nysbirds-l] Is the Franklin's present at Plum Beach?

2015-05-27 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Is the Franklin’s at Plum Beach today? On May 26, 2015, at 5:48 PM, Pat Palladino dino1...@hotmail.com wrote: The bird is currently mixed in with a flock of Laughing Gulls just south of the bridge on the west shoreline. Pat Palladino -- NYSbirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics Rules

Re: [nysbirds-l] Sterling Forest, Ironwood Drive powerline

2015-05-12 Thread Felipe Pimentel
This is the second year that this happens in Sterling Forest. Last year, they did replace the cables in the powerline towers from Ringwood (NJ) to Warwick (NY) and it was done in late spring, early summer during the nesting season. This year they have been working in the same areas (cleaning

Re: [nysbirds-l] Sterling Forest, Ironwood Drive powerline

2015-05-12 Thread Felipe Pimentel
This is the second year that this happens in Sterling Forest. Last year, they did replace the cables in the powerline towers from Ringwood (NJ) to Warwick (NY) and it was done in late spring, early summer during the nesting season. This year they have been working in the same areas (cleaning

Re: [nysbirds-l] NYC: Bryant Park : Chuck-will's Widow - Yes

2015-04-18 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Bird is in the open, same place. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 18, 2015, at 9:32 AM, Phil Jeffrey wrote: > > In the lower canopy of the double row of trees that is over the cafe at the > west side of the library. About three pairs of trees north of the Wm Bryant > statue. > > --- > Phil

Re: [nysbirds-l] NYC: Bryant Park : Chuck-will's Widow - Yes

2015-04-18 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Bird is in the open, same place. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 18, 2015, at 9:32 AM, Phil Jeffrey phil.jeff...@gmail.com wrote: In the lower canopy of the double row of trees that is over the cafe at the west side of the library. About three pairs of trees north of the Wm Bryant statue.

Re: [nysbirds-l] Caracara's left eye

2015-04-15 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I have uploaded two pictures of the Crested Caracara to my Flickr page. You can see the differences between the right and the left (damaged) eye. FP https://www.flickr.com/photos/fpimentel1/ On Apr 15, 2015, at 7:39 PM, Curt McDermott wrote: > He eye socket is indeed empty. Herb Houghton

Re: [nysbirds-l] Caracara's left eye

2015-04-15 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I did post pictures of the Caracara's missing eye in NY Birders. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 15, 2015, at 1:08 PM, Angus Wilson wrote: > > John Gluth brings up an interesting point. I'd noticed this damage to the > left side of the head when viewing the bird yesterday but wanted to research

Re: [nysbirds-l] Caracara's left eye

2015-04-15 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 15, 2015, at 1:08 PM, Angus Wilson wrote: > > John Gluth brings up an interesting point. I'd noticed this damage to the > left side of the head when viewing the bird yesterday but wanted to research > it a little more before posting any speculation. In addition

Re: [nysbirds-l] Caracara's left eye

2015-04-15 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Sent from my iPhone On Apr 15, 2015, at 1:08 PM, Angus Wilson oceanwander...@gmail.com wrote: John Gluth brings up an interesting point. I'd noticed this damage to the left side of the head when viewing the bird yesterday but wanted to research it a little more before posting any

Re: [nysbirds-l] Caracara's left eye

2015-04-15 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I did post pictures of the Caracara's missing eye in NY Birders. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 15, 2015, at 1:08 PM, Angus Wilson oceanwander...@gmail.com wrote: John Gluth brings up an interesting point. I'd noticed this damage to the left side of the head when viewing the bird yesterday but

Re: [nysbirds-l] Caracara's left eye

2015-04-15 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I have uploaded two pictures of the Crested Caracara to my Flickr page. You can see the differences between the right and the left (damaged) eye. FP https://www.flickr.com/photos/fpimentel1/ On Apr 15, 2015, at 7:39 PM, Curt McDermott tele-...@hotmail.com wrote: He eye socket is indeed

Re: [nysbirds-l] Plum Beach Northern Wheatear

2014-10-06 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Hi Ardith, I arrived around 2:15pm to Plum Beach after spending all the morning looking for the Say’s Phoebe that was not seen during that time (10AM-1:30PM). There were some birders around who said that the N. Wheatear had been perching on the wooden structure and on a nearby trunk for 30

Re: [nysbirds-l] Plum Beach Northern Wheatear

2014-10-06 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Hi Ardith, I arrived around 2:15pm to Plum Beach after spending all the morning looking for the Say’s Phoebe that was not seen during that time (10AM-1:30PM). There were some birders around who said that the N. Wheatear had been perching on the wooden structure and on a nearby trunk for 30

[nysbirds-l] Was the Northern Wheatear seen this afternoon in Plumb Beach?

2014-10-05 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Was the Northern Wheatear seen this afternoon in Plumb Beach? Thanks for any update, FP On Oct 5, 2014, at 11:30 AM, keir randall wrote: > I just saw the Northern Wheatear by by the "graffiti boat" at the east end of > Plumb Beach > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Oct 4, 2014, at 10:07 PM,

[nysbirds-l] Was the Northern Wheatear seen this afternoon in Plumb Beach?

2014-10-05 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Was the Northern Wheatear seen this afternoon in Plumb Beach? Thanks for any update, FP On Oct 5, 2014, at 11:30 AM, keir randall ke...@hotmail.com wrote: I just saw the Northern Wheatear by by the graffiti boat at the east end of Plumb Beach Sent from my iPhone On Oct 4, 2014, at

Re:[nysbirds-l] [ebirdsnyc] Mine Torn Road Closing

2014-05-07 Thread Felipe Pimentel
It will be closed to the general public but you can get access if you request a permit as stated in the original email. The Mearns birding club (Orange County) has requested a permit and they have been granted one. It is quite restricted since you have to be very specific about the time and

Re:[nysbirds-l] [ebirdsnyc] Mine Torn Road Closing

2014-05-07 Thread Felipe Pimentel
It will be closed to the general public but you can get access if you request a permit as stated in the original email. The Mearns birding club (Orange County) has requested a permit and they have been granted one. It is quite restricted since you have to be very specific about the time and

Re: [nysbirds-l] Roaming Orange County

2014-01-20 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Today, I went to Mission land Road looking for the Snowy Owl but it was not there. On the hand, we had two Snowy Owls in the same area. One was perching near the entrance to Warren Sod Farm (Route 12, Orange County) the other was in the area of Skinner Lane (Pine Island). In addition to the

Re: [nysbirds-l] Roaming Orange County

2014-01-20 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Today, I went to Mission land Road looking for the Snowy Owl but it was not there. On the hand, we had two Snowy Owls in the same area. One was perching near the entrance to Warren Sod Farm (Route 12, Orange County) the other was in the area of Skinner Lane (Pine Island). In addition to the

Re: [nysbirds-l] Red-necked stint - yes

2013-07-01 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Any update about the status of the Red-necked Stint? Thanks for any info. FP On Jul 1, 2013, at 8:37 AM, Eileen Schwinn wrote: > At Cupsogue Flats, WH Dunes, Suffolk - currently being seen by multiple > observers. > Also, at least one Black tern. > Eileen Schwinn > Mike Higgiston > > Sent

Re: [nysbirds-l] Red-necked stint - yes

2013-07-01 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Any update about the status of the Red-necked Stint? Thanks for any info. FP On Jul 1, 2013, at 8:37 AM, Eileen Schwinn beach...@optonline.net wrote: At Cupsogue Flats, WH Dunes, Suffolk - currently being seen by multiple observers. Also, at least one Black tern. Eileen Schwinn Mike

[nysbirds-l] Tufted Duck: Has it been seen today after 8 am?

2012-12-21 Thread Felipe Pimentel
It seems that the Tufted Duck was seen today very early in the morning (7:45AM). Have anyone seen the duck later during the day? Thanks for any update, FP On Dec 21, 2012, at 1:15 PM, Douglas Futuyma wrote: > The Tufted Duck was in Knutson’s Marina (Huntington) at 7:45 this morning, >

Re:[nysbirds-l] Tufted Duck (has been seen today?)

2012-12-19 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Any sightings of the Tufted Duck today? Thanks for any update. Felipe On Dec 18, 2012, at 4:45 PM, Arie Gilbert wrote: > Today, Bob Hayes and I went to locate the Tufted Duck, arriving 5 min after > another birder on location said it had been spooked by a returning boat. We > did see it,

Re:[nysbirds-l] Tufted Duck (has been seen today?)

2012-12-19 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Any sightings of the Tufted Duck today? Thanks for any update. Felipe On Dec 18, 2012, at 4:45 PM, Arie Gilbert ariegilb...@optonline.net wrote: Today, Bob Hayes and I went to locate the Tufted Duck, arriving 5 min after another birder on location said it had been spooked by a returning

[nysbirds-l] Question about Virginia's Warbler -Alley Pond

2012-12-02 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Any sightings of the Virginia's warbler at Alley Pond Park during the weekend? I have a friend who wants to go to Alley Pond but I have not seen any postings regarding the Virginia's warbler in the past two days. Thanks for any update/info, FP -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Question about Virginia's Warbler -Alley Pond

2012-12-02 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Any sightings of the Virginia's warbler at Alley Pond Park during the weekend? I have a friend who wants to go to Alley Pond but I have not seen any postings regarding the Virginia's warbler in the past two days. Thanks for any update/info, FP -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Randall's Island Sparrows (yes, they are still there)

2012-10-22 Thread Felipe Pimentel
A group of bidders (and a couple of photographers) saw the Nelson's Sparrows this afternoon (after 3PM, like other days). We counted at least three of them that were pretty active between 4:30 and 6:00 PM (high tide) in the same area near the rocks where they had been seen before. There were

[nysbirds-l] Randall's Island Sparrows (yes, they are still there)

2012-10-22 Thread Felipe Pimentel
A group of bidders (and a couple of photographers) saw the Nelson's Sparrows this afternoon (after 3PM, like other days). We counted at least three of them that were pretty active between 4:30 and 6:00 PM (high tide) in the same area near the rocks where they had been seen before. There were

[nysbirds-l] Long-eared Owl and surviving Mourning Warbler

2012-10-17 Thread Felipe Pimentel
There was a Long-eared Owl in the park today. Following the rules of this list, I cannot disclose the specific location. There were many birders enjoying the bird and we had pretty good views of the bird. This is shot of the owl with its eyes wide open. Picture of Long-eared Owl

[nysbirds-l] Crested Caracara is still in NJ

2012-09-11 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Yesterday (Monday, 9-10) I drove down to West Windsor (NJ) to see and take pictures of the Crested Caracara. I was there between 11:30AM and 4:30PM and the bird was quite active, feeding in the fields and sometimes being harassed by a couple of Kestrels and in one occasion by a Merlin falcon.

Re: [nysbirds-l] Mississippi kite- yes

2012-06-01 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Yesterday (Th. 5-31-12), the male did show up in the morning and in the afternoon. Apparently, the female has not been seen in the past couple of days and people suspect that she may be in the nest. BTW, the best time to see the bird (based on the behavior of the male Kite) is early in the

Re: [nysbirds-l] Mississippi kite- yes

2012-06-01 Thread Felipe Pimentel
Yesterday (Th. 5-31-12), the male did show up in the morning and in the afternoon. Apparently, the female has not been seen in the past couple of days and people suspect that she may be in the nest. BTW, the best time to see the bird (based on the behavior of the male Kite) is early in the

[nysbirds-l] Info about the Mississipi Kites

2012-05-30 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I just read this posting in NJ birding at Birdingonthe.Net. It seems that the area where the Kites are building their nest will have some restrictions regarding access and birders interested in going there to see the birds should be aware of the situation. Felipe > > Subject: Re:

[nysbirds-l] Info about the Mississipi Kites

2012-05-30 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I just read this posting in NJ birding at Birdingonthe.Net. It seems that the area where the Kites are building their nest will have some restrictions regarding access and birders interested in going there to see the birds should be aware of the situation. Felipe Subject: Re:

Re: [nysbirds-l] Mississippi Kites mating

2012-05-28 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I arrived in Sterling Forest this morning about 9AM, after reading an early posting by Karen Fung about the Mississippi Kite(s). Karen was still there and the Kite had been around for a while but at that time it was gone. I spent the entire day over there and I saw many birds (Indigo, Golden

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