Re: [nysbirds-l] Barn Swallow question

2021-06-07 Thread Peter Post
I for one would like to see more of this sort of thing kn NYSBirds. There are many such observations that go unrecorded. This is a perfect place for it. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 7, 2021, at 8:24 AM, Cappello, Adriana R (DEC) > wrote: > >  > I thoroughly enjoyed this thread- thank you

Re: [nysbirds-l] Barn Swallow question

2021-06-07 Thread Peter Post
I for one would like to see more of this sort of thing kn NYSBirds. There are many such observations that go unrecorded. This is a perfect place for it. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 7, 2021, at 8:24 AM, Cappello, Adriana R (DEC) > wrote: > >  > I thoroughly enjoyed this thread- thank you

[nysbirds-l] Black-headed Gull Central Park

2021-02-23 Thread Peter Post
Adult bird. Now on reservoir. On ice NW corner Peter Post Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1

[nysbirds-l] Black-headed Gull Central Park

2021-02-23 Thread Peter Post
Adult bird. Now on reservoir. On ice NW corner Peter Post Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1

[nysbirds-l] Nelson’s Gull Central Patk

2021-02-02 Thread Peter Post
For those laraphiles. On the reservoir. Peter Post Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http

[nysbirds-l] Nelson’s Gull Central Patk

2021-02-02 Thread Peter Post
For those laraphiles. On the reservoir. Peter Post Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http

Re: [nysbirds-l] 2 Iceland Gulls, etc. - Central Park, & Manhattan, NYC 1/13

2021-01-14 Thread Peter Post
That should have been the 1950’s. Sorry for the mistake. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 14, 2021, at 6:32 AM, Thomas Fiore wrote: > >  > Wednesday, Jan. 13th: > > As it turns out, there were 2 different Iceland Gulls visiting the Central > Park reservoir (in Manhattan, N.Y. City) on Wed.

Re: [nysbirds-l] 2 Iceland Gulls, etc. - Central Park, & Manhattan, NYC 1/13

2021-01-14 Thread Peter Post
That should have been the 1950’s. Sorry for the mistake. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 14, 2021, at 6:32 AM, Thomas Fiore wrote: > >  > Wednesday, Jan. 13th: > > As it turns out, there were 2 different Iceland Gulls visiting the Central > Park reservoir (in Manhattan, N.Y. City) on Wed.

Re: [nysbirds-l] 2 Iceland Gulls, etc. - Central Park, & Manhattan, NYC 1/13

2021-01-14 Thread Peter Post
Back in the 1970’s there were as meny as seven Iceland Gulls on the reservoir at one time. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 14, 2021, at 6:32 AM, Thomas Fiore wrote: > >  > Wednesday, Jan. 13th: > > As it turns out, there were 2 different Iceland Gulls visiting the Central > Park reservoir

Re: [nysbirds-l] 2 Iceland Gulls, etc. - Central Park, & Manhattan, NYC 1/13

2021-01-14 Thread Peter Post
Back in the 1970’s there were as meny as seven Iceland Gulls on the reservoir at one time. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 14, 2021, at 6:32 AM, Thomas Fiore wrote: > >  > Wednesday, Jan. 13th: > > As it turns out, there were 2 different Iceland Gulls visiting the Central > Park reservoir

Re: [nysbirds-l] Anhinga

2020-12-13 Thread Peter Post
I actually had an Anhinga in Central Park a few years ago. And there are two or other records from the park as well. Peter Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 13, 2020, at 4:27 PM, rc...@nyc.rr.com wrote: > > Can breeding Purple Gallinules be far behind? > > -Original Message- > From:

Re: [nysbirds-l] Anhinga

2020-12-13 Thread Peter Post
I actually had an Anhinga in Central Park a few years ago. And there are two or other records from the park as well. Peter Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 13, 2020, at 4:27 PM, rc...@nyc.rr.com wrote: > > Can breeding Purple Gallinules be far behind? > > -Original Message- > From:

Re: [nysbirds-l] nysbirds-l] N.Y. County incl. Manhattan, NYC - 10/12 - Bonaparte's Gulls / (etc.)

2020-10-13 Thread Peter Post
arly be seen in May from the Staten island Ferry (where they would > feed with Bonaparte’s Gulls in the Rip Tide off the south shore Governor’s > Island). > > Peter (Post) > - - - - - - - > > On Oct 13, 2020, at 7:12 AM, Thomas Fiore wrote: > > Monday, “Indig

Re: [nysbirds-l] nysbirds-l] N.Y. County incl. Manhattan, NYC - 10/12 - Bonaparte's Gulls / (etc.)

2020-10-13 Thread Peter Post
arly be seen in May from the Staten island Ferry (where they would > feed with Bonaparte’s Gulls in the Rip Tide off the south shore Governor’s > Island). > > Peter (Post) > - - - - - - - > > On Oct 13, 2020, at 7:12 AM, Thomas Fiore wrote: > > Monday, “Indig

Re: [nysbirds-l] Hurricane Dorian

2019-09-04 Thread Peter Post
south cause much more trouble and produce far > fewer rarities for us than do storms like David. > > Shai Mitra > Bay Shore > > From: Peter Post [pwp...@nyc.rr.com] > Sent: Wednesday, September 4, 2019 12:39 AM > To: Shaibal M

Re: [nysbirds-l] Hurricane Dorian

2019-09-04 Thread Peter Post
south cause much more trouble and produce far > fewer rarities for us than do storms like David. > > Shai Mitra > Bay Shore > > From: Peter Post [pwp...@nyc.rr.com] > Sent: Wednesday, September 4, 2019 12:39 AM > To: Shaibal M

Re: [nysbirds-l] Hurricane Dorian

2019-09-03 Thread Peter Post
up spending the afternoon in the Bridgehampton High School which had been setup as a shelter. Free coffee and donuts.Tony Lauro and Paul Buckley managed to make it to Montauk Pt., but had to use a chainsaw to get there. Peter Post On Sep 3, 2019, at 8:57 PM, Shaibal Mitra wrote

Re: [nysbirds-l] Hurricane Dorian

2019-09-03 Thread Peter Post
up spending the afternoon in the Bridgehampton High School which had been setup as a shelter. Free coffee and donuts.Tony Lauro and Paul Buckley managed to make it to Montauk Pt., but had to use a chainsaw to get there. Peter Post On Sep 3, 2019, at 8:57 PM, Shaibal Mitra wrote

Re: [nysbirds-l] Unchaseable Varied Thrush, Manhattan, NYC yesterday

2018-11-05 Thread Peter Post
There is no such address as Central Park West and 57th Street. Central Park West ends (or starts, depending on how you look at it) at 59th Street. Peter Post. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 5, 2018, at 8:53 AM, David Barrett wrote: > > After some days of strong, favorable weste

Re: [nysbirds-l] Unchaseable Varied Thrush, Manhattan, NYC yesterday

2018-11-05 Thread Peter Post
There is no such address as Central Park West and 57th Street. Central Park West ends (or starts, depending on how you look at it) at 59th Street. Peter Post. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 5, 2018, at 8:53 AM, David Barrett wrote: > > After some days of strong, favorable weste

Re: [nysbirds-l] KIRTLAND'S WARBLER - Central Park, NYC

2018-05-11 Thread Peter Post
Correction enter at 91st Street Sent from my iPhone > On May 11, 2018, at 6:34 PM, Peter Post <pwp...@nyc.rr.com> wrote: > > Enter the park at 81st Street and Central Park West. The bird is in a Turkey > Oak by the West Drive. > > > > Sent from my iPhone >

Re: [nysbirds-l] KIRTLAND'S WARBLER - Central Park, NYC

2018-05-11 Thread Peter Post
Correction enter at 91st Street Sent from my iPhone > On May 11, 2018, at 6:34 PM, Peter Post wrote: > > Enter the park at 81st Street and Central Park West. The bird is in a Turkey > Oak by the West Drive. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 11, 2018

Re: [nysbirds-l] KIRTLAND'S WARBLER - Central Park, NYC

2018-05-11 Thread Peter Post
Enter the park at 81st Street and Central Park West. The bird is in a Turkey Oak by the West Drive. Sent from my iPhone > On May 11, 2018, at 5:52 PM, Purbita Saha wrote: > > W.H.A.T. > >> On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 5:41 PM, Ryan Zucker wrote: >>

Re: [nysbirds-l] KIRTLAND'S WARBLER - Central Park, NYC

2018-05-11 Thread Peter Post
Enter the park at 81st Street and Central Park West. The bird is in a Turkey Oak by the West Drive. Sent from my iPhone > On May 11, 2018, at 5:52 PM, Purbita Saha wrote: > > W.H.A.T. > >> On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 5:41 PM, Ryan Zucker wrote: >> Kevin Topping just found and photographed a

Re: [nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Sat., May 5, 2018 - 22 species of Wood Warblers including Kentucky & Prothonotary, both Cuckoos

2018-05-05 Thread Peter Post
Also worth noting were two Summer Tanagers at the Maintenance Field at 4:00 pm. Peter Post Sent from my iPhone > On May 5, 2018, at 8:19 PM, Deborah Allen <dalle...@earthlink.net> wrote: > > Central Park NYC > Saturday, May 5, 2018 > OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD

Re: [nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Sat., May 5, 2018 - 22 species of Wood Warblers including Kentucky & Prothonotary, both Cuckoos

2018-05-05 Thread Peter Post
Also worth noting were two Summer Tanagers at the Maintenance Field at 4:00 pm. Peter Post Sent from my iPhone > On May 5, 2018, at 8:19 PM, Deborah Allen wrote: > > Central Park NYC > Saturday, May 5, 2018 > OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob. > > H

[nysbirds-l] Lesser Black-backed Gull Central Park

2018-04-26 Thread Peter Post
Adult on reservoir. Visible from SW corner. Peter Post Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http

[nysbirds-l] Lesser Black-backed Gull Central Park

2018-04-26 Thread Peter Post
Adult on reservoir. Visible from SW corner. Peter Post Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-throated Warbler Jones Beach.

2018-04-14 Thread Peter Post
Now. By the restrooms at Coast Gard station. Peter Post Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-throated Warbler Jones Beach.

2018-04-14 Thread Peter Post
Now. By the restrooms at Coast Gard station. Peter Post Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1

[nysbirds-l] Iceland Gull, Central Park

2018-02-26 Thread Peter Post
A full adult on the reservoir. Peter Post Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail

[nysbirds-l] Iceland Gull, Central Park

2018-02-26 Thread Peter Post
A full adult on the reservoir. Peter Post Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail

Re: [nysbirds-l] New NYS Jamaica Bay Park

2018-02-02 Thread Peter Post
-state-state-partnership-national-park-service-and?utm_medium=email_source=govdelivery > > > Ardith > >> On 2/2/18 8:24 AM, Peter Post wrote: >> Apparently NYSBirds does not allow URL's to be cut and pasted into e-mails. >> A problem I've run into before with

Re: [nysbirds-l] New NYS Jamaica Bay Park

2018-02-02 Thread Peter Post
ional-park-service-and?utm_medium=email_source=govdelivery > > > Ardith > >> On 2/2/18 8:24 AM, Peter Post wrote: >> Apparently NYSBirds does not allow URL's to be cut and pasted into e-mails. >> A problem I've run into before with other websites. >> Googl

[nysbirds-l] New NYS Jamaica Bay Park

2018-02-02 Thread Peter Post
Apparently NYSBirds does not allow URL's to be cut and pasted into e- mails. A problem I've run into before with other websites. Google "New NYS Park at Jamaica Bay". > > Am I the only one running into a million articles on the New York > State gov site, and not getting the direct link to

[nysbirds-l] New NYS Jamaica Bay Park

2018-02-02 Thread Peter Post
Apparently NYSBirds does not allow URL's to be cut and pasted into e- mails. A problem I've run into before with other websites. Google "New NYS Park at Jamaica Bay". > > Am I the only one running into a million articles on the New York > State gov site, and not getting the direct link to

[nysbirds-l] New NYS park

2018-02-01 Thread Peter Post
Apparently the link broke when forwarded. See if this works. If not google it. https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-cuomo-unveils-23rd- proposal-2018-state-state-partnership-national-park-service-and -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] New NYS park

2018-02-01 Thread Peter Post
Apparently the link broke when forwarded. See if this works. If not google it. https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-cuomo-unveils-23rd- proposal-2018-state-state-partnership-national-park-service-and -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] NY to Create New State Park on Jamaica Bay in Brooklyn

2018-02-01 Thread Peter Post
https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-cuomo-unveils-23rd- proposal-2018-state-state-partnership-national-park-service-and? utm_medium=email_source=govdelivery -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] NY to Create New State Park on Jamaica Bay in Brooklyn

2018-02-01 Thread Peter Post
https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-cuomo-unveils-23rd- proposal-2018-state-state-partnership-national-park-service-and? utm_medium=email_source=govdelivery -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] Hudsonian Godwits at Heckscher State Park (Suffolk Co.)

2017-11-03 Thread Peter Post
a parasite common in House Sparrows, but previously unknown in other species outside of North America. The results were published in a major parasitology journal. Peter Post On Nov 3, 2017, at 4:45 PM, Shaibal Mitra wrote: > All three Hudsonian Godwits were present at the Field 7 po

Re: [nysbirds-l] Hudsonian Godwits at Heckscher State Park (Suffolk Co.)

2017-11-03 Thread Peter Post
a parasite common in House Sparrows, but previously unknown in other species outside of North America. The results were published in a major parasitology journal. Peter Post On Nov 3, 2017, at 4:45 PM, Shaibal Mitra wrote: > All three Hudsonian Godwits were present at the Field 7 po

[nysbirds-l] TEST

2017-04-12 Thread Peter Post
TEST Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] TEST

2017-04-12 Thread Peter Post
TEST Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

Re: [nysbirds-l] Central Park geese

2016-03-14 Thread Peter Post
oose taken on 9 March. Also included is one of Ardith's photos from Nickerson Beach (Nassau Co.) from 18 February. Click on the image to enlarge. http://www.ardithbondi.com/page127.html Peter Post On Mar 10, 2016, at 4:30 AM, Andrew Baksh wrote: > Did you get any photos of this other

Re: [nysbirds-l] Central Park geese

2016-03-14 Thread Peter Post
oose taken on 9 March. Also included is one of Ardith's photos from Nickerson Beach (Nassau Co.) from 18 February. Click on the image to enlarge. http://www.ardithbondi.com/page127.html Peter Post On Mar 10, 2016, at 4:30 AM, Andrew Baksh wrote: > Did you get any photos of this other

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Goose. An Experts Opinion

2016-02-15 Thread Peter Post
Jean Irons kindly forwarded my query concerning the Id of the Central Park goose to goose expert Ken Abraham. His opinion is that it is a Cackling Goose (B. hutchinsii). Details below: Peter Post Begin forwarded message: > From: jeani...@sympatico.ca > Date: February 15, 2016 11:09

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Goose. An Experts Opinion

2016-02-15 Thread Peter Post
Jean Irons kindly forwarded my query concerning the Id of the Central Park goose to goose expert Ken Abraham. His opinion is that it is a Cackling Goose (B. hutchinsii). Details below: Peter Post Begin forwarded message: > From: jeani...@sympatico.ca > Date: February 15, 2016 11:09

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Goose

2016-02-14 Thread Peter Post
. Peter Post -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Goose

2016-02-14 Thread Peter Post
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[nysbirds-l] Central Park Empidonax

2015-11-20 Thread Peter Post
. For those not familiar with the area, follow the path north of the Boathouse around The Lake to the area just west of The Point.. Peter Peter Post New York City pwp...@nyc.rr.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Empidonax

2015-11-20 Thread Peter Post
. For those not familiar with the area, follow the path north of the Boathouse around The Lake to the area just west of The Point.. Peter Peter Post New York City pwp...@nyc.rr.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

Re: [nysbirds-l] Questions about Lesser Black-backed Gulls

2015-09-15 Thread Peter Post
1994 see: Post, P.W. and R.H. Lewis 1995. The Lesser Black-backed Gull in the Americas. Occurrence and Subspecific Identify. Part !. Taxonomy, Distribution, and Migration. Birding 27: 282-290, 1995. Peter Peter Post New York City pwp...@nyc.rr.com On Sep 15, 2015, at 8:46 PM, Richard

Re: [nysbirds-l] Questions about Lesser Black-backed Gulls

2015-09-15 Thread Peter Post
1994 see: Post, P.W. and R.H. Lewis 1995. The Lesser Black-backed Gull in the Americas. Occurrence and Subspecific Identify. Part !. Taxonomy, Distribution, and Migration. Birding 27: 282-290, 1995. Peter Peter Post New York City pwp...@nyc.rr.com On Sep 15, 2015, at 8:46 PM, Richard

[nysbirds-l] Charging at Nickerson Beach - Clarfication

2015-06-09 Thread Peter Post
) are 9-5, until after Father's Day, even though the staff collecting the entrance fee stopped at 4:00. After Father's Day they will stop charging at 6:00 pm every day of the week.. BTW. The entrance fee is $30.00 for non-residents. Peter Post New York City pwp...@nyc.rr.com -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Charging at Nickerson Beach

2015-06-09 Thread Peter Post
, depending on the year and day of the week. Peter Post New York City pwp...@nyc.rr.com On Jun 9, 2015, at 10:05 AM, Robert Lewis wrote: Thanks Shai for your recent reports of Arctic Tern at Nickerson Beach and Cupsogue Park. I've never seen Arctic Tern in New York and would love to visit

[nysbirds-l] Charging at Nickerson Beach - Clarfication

2015-06-09 Thread Peter Post
) are 9-5, until after Father's Day, even though the staff collecting the entrance fee stopped at 4:00. After Father's Day they will stop charging at 6:00 pm every day of the week.. BTW. The entrance fee is $30.00 for non-residents. Peter Post New York City pwp...@nyc.rr.com -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Charging at Nickerson Beach

2015-06-09 Thread Peter Post
, depending on the year and day of the week. Peter Post New York City pwp...@nyc.rr.com On Jun 9, 2015, at 10:05 AM, Robert Lewis wrote: Thanks Shai for your recent reports of Arctic Tern at Nickerson Beach and Cupsogue Park. I've never seen Arctic Tern in New York and would love to visit

[nysbirds-l] Gynandromorph House Finch

2015-03-29 Thread Peter Post
On our way back to Manhattan, Gunnel Rydstrom and I (Peter Post) stopped by Greenbrook Sanctuary on the NJ Palisades. At the feeders we found and photographed a gynandromorph House Finch: male on the right side, female on the left side. Also at the feeders was a bright plumaged singing male

[nysbirds-l] Gynandromorph House Finch

2015-03-29 Thread Peter Post
On our way back to Manhattan, Gunnel Rydstrom and I (Peter Post) stopped by Greenbrook Sanctuary on the NJ Palisades. At the feeders we found and photographed a gynandromorph House Finch: male on the right side, female on the left side. Also at the feeders was a bright plumaged singing male

Re: [nysbirds-l] Mew Gull

2015-01-22 Thread Peter Post
That should be coming from the east bound lane. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 22, 2015, at 10:23 AM, Peter Post wrote: > > The bird is just to the right of the Kohl's now. The is a free parking lot > coming off the belt from the east a very short walking distance before exit >

[nysbirds-l] Mew Gull

2015-01-22 Thread Peter Post
The bird is just to the right of the Kohl's now. The is a free parking lot coming off the belt from the east a very short walking distance before exit 5. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

Re: [nysbirds-l] Mew Gull

2015-01-22 Thread Peter Post
That should be coming from the east bound lane. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 22, 2015, at 10:23 AM, Peter Post pwp...@nyc.rr.com wrote: The bird is just to the right of the Kohl's now. The is a free parking lot coming off the belt from the east a very short walking distance before exit 5

[nysbirds-l] Mew Gull

2015-01-22 Thread Peter Post
The bird is just to the right of the Kohl's now. The is a free parking lot coming off the belt from the east a very short walking distance before exit 5. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Peekskill NY CBC Results

2014-12-22 Thread Peter Post
This is the full list of the Peakskill Xmas Bird Count. > From: Michael Newhouse > Date: December 22, 2014 at 11:10:45 AM EST > Subject: Peekskill NY CBC > > On December 20th the Peekskill Christmas Bird Count was held. We had a great > day with a total of 95 species (including 2 Count

[nysbirds-l] Peekskill NY CBC Results

2014-12-22 Thread Peter Post
This is the full list of the Peakskill Xmas Bird Count. From: Michael Newhouse michael.newho...@njmeadowlands.gov Date: December 22, 2014 at 11:10:45 AM EST Subject: Peekskill NY CBC On December 20th the Peekskill Christmas Bird Count was held. We had a great day with a total of 95

Re: [nysbirds-l] NYS Parks Empire Passport Cyber Monday Deal

2014-12-01 Thread Peter Post
: nysBIRDS-L@cornell.edu the website is not working right now On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 10:22 AM, Peter Post wrote: Just a reminder. Today only. NYS Parks 3-year Empire Passport Discount Deal. http://www.nysparks.com/admission/cyber-monday.aspx?utm_source=Cyber +Monday+Blast+November

[nysbirds-l] NYS Parks Empire Passport Cyber Monday Deal

2014-12-01 Thread Peter Post
Just a reminder. Today only. NYS Parks 3-year Empire Passport Discount Deal. http://www.nysparks.com/admission/cyber-monday.aspx?utm_source=Cyber +Monday+Blast+November+2014_campaign=2014+Cyber+Monday +Deal_medium=email Peter Peter Post New York City pwp...@nyc.rr.com -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] NYS Parks Empire Passport Cyber Monday Deal

2014-12-01 Thread Peter Post
Just a reminder. Today only. NYS Parks 3-year Empire Passport Discount Deal. http://www.nysparks.com/admission/cyber-monday.aspx?utm_source=Cyber +Monday+Blast+November+2014utm_campaign=2014+Cyber+Monday +Dealutm_medium=email Peter Peter Post New York City pwp...@nyc.rr.com

Re: [nysbirds-l] NYS Parks Empire Passport Cyber Monday Deal

2014-12-01 Thread Peter Post
To: pwp...@nyc.rr.com CC: nysBIRDS-L@cornell.edu the website is not working right now On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 10:22 AM, Peter Post pwp...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Just a reminder. Today only. NYS Parks 3-year Empire Passport Discount Deal. http://www.nysparks.com/admission/cyber-monday.aspx?utm_source

[nysbirds-l] Croton Point Park

2014-11-29 Thread Peter Post
175 Horned Larks, 3 American Pipits, and 2 Lapland Longspurs. Near the model airplane field. Peter Post Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Lesser-blacked Gulls

2014-10-12 Thread Peter Post
There are currently 7 Lesser-backed Gulls in the West End 2 parking lot at Jones Beach in various plumages. Peter Post NYC Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Lesser-blacked Gulls

2014-10-12 Thread Peter Post
There are currently 7 Lesser-backed Gulls in the West End 2 parking lot at Jones Beach in various plumages. Peter Post NYC Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

Re: [nysbirds-l] Piping Plover on the East Pond

2014-09-01 Thread Peter Post
When the refuge was first created Piping Plovers nested on the East Pond. Off course conditions were very different then. The area was mostly dredge spoil. Peter Post NYC Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 1, 2014, at 7:30 PM, Steve Walter wrote: > > It’s not a Ringed Plover – it even n

Re: [nysbirds-l] Piping Plover on the East Pond

2014-09-01 Thread Peter Post
When the refuge was first created Piping Plovers nested on the East Pond. Off course conditions were very different then. The area was mostly dredge spoil. Peter Post NYC Sent from my iPhone On Sep 1, 2014, at 7:30 PM, Steve Walter swalte...@verizon.net wrote: It’s not a Ringed Plover

Re: [nysbirds-l] Long Island: Lesser Black-backed Gulls staging along the Atlantic beach front

2014-08-15 Thread Peter Post
I carefully checked the gull flocks at Nickerson Beach yesterday morning (from 8:00 on) but could't find any Lesser-black Backs. But Ardith Bondi and I had two second summer birds at Jones Beach (parking field 6) in the early evening. Peter Post NYC Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 15, 2

Re: [nysbirds-l] Long Island: Lesser Black-backed Gulls staging along the Atlantic beach front

2014-08-15 Thread Peter Post
I carefully checked the gull flocks at Nickerson Beach yesterday morning (from 8:00 on) but could't find any Lesser-black Backs. But Ardith Bondi and I had two second summer birds at Jones Beach (parking field 6) in the early evening. Peter Post NYC Sent from my iPhone On Aug 15, 2014

Re: [nysbirds-l] [ebirdsnyc] Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Shorebirds

2014-08-03 Thread Peter Post
The Line Islands are inaccessible except by boat. I don't know of any local birder's who own a boat capable of making the trip. None of the boat rental businesses in the area (e.g. Pop's) still exist. I checked it out last year. Peter Post NYC Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 3, 2014, at 8:13

Re: [nysbirds-l] [ebirdsnyc] Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Shorebirds

2014-08-03 Thread Peter Post
The Line Islands are inaccessible except by boat. I don't know of any local birder's who own a boat capable of making the trip. None of the boat rental businesses in the area (e.g. Pop's) still exist. I checked it out last year. Peter Post NYC Sent from my iPhone On Aug 3, 2014, at 8:13 PM

Re: [nysbirds-l] Shorebird update

2014-07-25 Thread Peter Post
the mud on the East Pond than there were before Sandy. Peter Post New York City pwp...@nyc.rr.com On Jul 25, 2014, at 10:04 AM, Shaibal Mitra wrote: > Being less sure than Steve about what "my thing" is, or might > someday be, I've maintained fairly detailed and consistent records

[nysbirds-l] Nickerson Beach

2014-06-01 Thread Peter Post
This morning Jean Shum and I (Peter Post) had a pair of Roseate Terns in the tern colony at Nickerson Beach. One of the birds had a USF metal band on each leg. Unfortunately we could not read the numbers. Hopefully they are nesting at Nickerson. Roseate Tern is a very rare breeder this far

[nysbirds-l] Nickerson Beach

2014-06-01 Thread Peter Post
This morning Jean Shum and I (Peter Post) had a pair of Roseate Terns in the tern colony at Nickerson Beach. One of the birds had a USFW metal band on each leg. Unfortunately we could not read the numbers. Hopefully they are nesting at Nickerson. Roseate Tern is a very rare breeder this far

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Revitalization Plan

2014-05-08 Thread Peter Post
I wonder how many birders are aware of this and if the interest of birders will be represented? Public Meeting Set on Jones Beach Revitalization Plan State Parks Also Schedules Series of Meetings with Local Community Groups New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Revitalization Plan

2014-05-08 Thread Peter Post
I wonder how many birders are aware of this and if the interest of birders will be represented? Public Meeting Set on Jones Beach Revitalization Plan State Parks Also Schedules Series of Meetings with Local Community Groups New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

[nysbirds-l] Nickerson Beach

2014-05-07 Thread Peter Post
Highlight: four Gull-billed Terns standing on the beach. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Nickerson Beach

2014-05-07 Thread Peter Post
Highlight: four Gull-billed Terns standing on the beach. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Prothonotary Warbler Central Patk

2014-05-02 Thread Peter Post
At the point. Seen and photographed by others a couple of minutes ago. Peter Post Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Red-necked Grebe

2014-03-13 Thread Peter Post
Central Park Reservoir. Different bird than last Sunday. This one is in breeding plumage. Peter Post Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Red-necked Grebe

2014-03-09 Thread Peter Post
Central Park Reservoir now. Peter Post Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com

[nysbirds-l] Iceland Gull Central Park

2014-02-14 Thread Peter Post
On the reservoir now. Also Common Merganser Peter Post Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http

[nysbirds-l] Iceland Gull Central Park

2014-02-14 Thread Peter Post
On the reservoir now. Also Common Merganser Peter Post Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http

[nysbirds-l] Varied Thrush

2013-12-18 Thread Peter Post
The bird is right next to the Oval Study (at the edge if the Oval) where it's been for several hours. Showing very nicely. Just look for the birders and photographers. Peter Post Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Varied Thrush

2013-12-18 Thread Peter Post
The bird is right next to the Oval Study (at the edge if the Oval) where it's been for several hours. Showing very nicely. Just look for the birders and photographers. Peter Post Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Snowy Owl article

2013-12-04 Thread Peter Post
://www.irbc.ie/notes/snowy/snowy.php Peter Post New York City pwp...@nyc.rr.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail

[nysbirds-l] Snowy Owl article

2013-12-04 Thread Peter Post
://www.irbc.ie/notes/snowy/snowy.php Peter Post New York City pwp...@nyc.rr.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail

[nysbirds-l] Dickcissel Central Park Manhattan

2013-11-13 Thread Peter Post
Dickcissel at the West 86th Street Pinetum playground. Peter Post NYC Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1

[nysbirds-l] Dickcissel Central Park Manhattan

2013-11-13 Thread Peter Post
Dickcissel at the West 86th Street Pinetum playground. Peter Post NYC Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1

[nysbirds-l] New Deadline for Comments on Gateway Mgmt. Plan

2013-10-17 Thread Peter Post
The Deadline for submitting comments concerning the Gateway National Recreation Area Draft Management Plan has been extended until October 22, 2013. Comments should be submitted here: http://www.parkplanning.nps.gov/commentForm.cfm?documentID=54826 Peter Post New York City pwp

[nysbirds-l] New Deadline for Comments on Gateway Mgmt. Plan

2013-10-17 Thread Peter Post
The Deadline for submitting comments concerning the Gateway National Recreation Area Draft Management Plan has been extended until October 22, 2013. Comments should be submitted here: http://www.parkplanning.nps.gov/commentForm.cfm?documentID=54826 Peter Post New York City pwp

[nysbirds-l] Robert Moses SP

2013-10-05 Thread Peter Post
There are two Orange-crowned Warblers near the beginning of the boardwalk by the Fire Island Hawk Watch. Also a couple of Royal Terns and some Fosters Terns on the beach. Peter Post Tomas Lundquist (visiting from Sweden) Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

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