[nysbirds-l] Smith's Lonspur Yes

I arrived at the Shawangunk Grasslands this morning at about 6:45 am and found the bird right where Curt said they had seen it. It even posed for me. Thanks to Tom-Gail and the McDermotts. Peter Schoenberger, Woodstock http://www.flickr.com/photos/peterschoenberger/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info

[nysbirds-l] Smith's Lonspur Yes

I arrived at the Shawangunk Grasslands this morning at about 6:45 am and found the bird right where Curt said they had seen it. It even posed for me. Thanks to Tom-Gail and the McDermotts. Peter Schoenberger, Woodstock http://www.flickr.com/photos/peterschoenberger/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info

[nysbirds-l] Golden Eagle-Albany County

, and Ring-necked Duck. At Vosburgh Marsh in Greene County, the ducks continued to be great. I couldn't count all the pintail there,but there was well over 50! We also found Green-winged Teal and Wood Ducks. Peter Schoenberger, Woodstock -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Golden Eagle-Albany County

, and Ring-necked Duck. At Vosburgh Marsh in Greene County, the ducks continued to be great. I couldn't count all the pintail there,but there was well over 50! We also found Green-winged Teal and Wood Ducks. Peter Schoenberger, Woodstock -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] White-winged Crossbills

Late this morning found John Haas's White-winged Crossbills on Cooley Rd in Sullivan Co. Also present were great #s of Pine Siskins. Peter Schoenberger, Woodstock -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

Re: [nysbirds-l] Greig Farm, Red Hook: Red Phalarope, Nelson's Sparrow, Lapland Longspur, no Le Contes

Ryan makes a good point about the owners. I asked permission to bird the farm. They were very nice about it. I don't know if that applies to an army of birders. I asked at the nursery that is located on Pitcher La., that runs parallel to Rockefeller La .just north of the fields. Peter

Re: [nysbirds-l] Greig Farm, Red Hook: Red Phalarope, Nelson's Sparrow, Lapland Longspur, no Le Contes

Ryan makes a good point about the owners. I asked permission to bird the farm. They were very nice about it. I don't know if that applies to an army of birders. I asked at the nursery that is located on Pitcher La., that runs parallel to Rockefeller La .just north of the fields. Peter

[nysbirds-l] Sparrow Help

I found an Ammodramus Sparrow today in Red Hook, Dutchess Co. I would love some input on it's ID. http://www.flickr.com/photos/peterschoenberger/ Thanks, Peter Schoenberger, Woodstock -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Sparrow Help

I found an Ammodramus Sparrow today in Red Hook, Dutchess Co. I would love some input on it's ID. http://www.flickr.com/photos/peterschoenberger/ Thanks, Peter Schoenberger, Woodstock -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Pine Island Area-late report

In addition to the good birding on Mission Land Rd on Saturday, on Turtle Cove Rd we found an American Golden Plover and 6 Sanderlings. Peter Schoenberger- Woodstock -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Pine Island Area-late report

In addition to the good birding on Mission Land Rd on Saturday, on Turtle Cove Rd we found an American Golden Plover and 6 Sanderlings. Peter Schoenberger- Woodstock -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Whimbrel

Susan Rogers and I were kayaking in the Hudson River, just south of Saugerties lighthouse in Saugerties, Ulster Co. There is a blue roofed house that sits on a narrow peninsula . Just south of it, there is a bay on the western shore. In that bay we were watching peeps on the water chestnut

[nysbirds-l] Whimbrel

Susan Rogers and I were kayaking in the Hudson River, just south of Saugerties lighthouse in Saugerties, Ulster Co. There is a blue roofed house that sits on a narrow peninsula . Just south of it, there is a bay on the western shore. In that bay we were watching peeps on the water chestnut

[nysbirds-l] Henslow's Sparrow

song of a Henslow's Sparrow! It was on the west side of the road. It sat up for wonderful views. It's a particularly scenic place. Peter Schoenberger, Woodstock check it's pretty mug at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/peterschoenberger/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Henslow's Sparrow

song of a Henslow's Sparrow! It was on the west side of the road. It sat up for wonderful views. It's a particularly scenic place. Peter Schoenberger, Woodstock check it's pretty mug at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/peterschoenberger/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

Re: [nysbirds-l] Sandhill Crane

Pics at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/peterschoenberger/ On Jun 5, 2011, at 1:19 PM, Peter Schoenberger wrote: This morning, at 9:45 am, I found a Sandhill Crane at the Shawangunk Grasslands (Hoagerburgh entrance), Ulster County. The bird was feeding. It flew after a few minutes

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill Crane

photos later today. Peter Schoenberger, Woodstock -- 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

Re: [nysbirds-l] Sandhill Crane

Pics at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/peterschoenberger/ On Jun 5, 2011, at 1:19 PM, Peter Schoenberger wrote: This morning, at 9:45 am, I found a Sandhill Crane at the Shawangunk Grasslands (Hoagerburgh entrance), Ulster County. The bird was feeding. It flew after a few minutes

[nysbirds-l] Saw-whet Owl

hour until one Saw-whet finally responded, and then flew right to us. Always amazed! Peter Schoenberger, Woodstock -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l

[nysbirds-l] FT Flycatcher

Everyones favorite Fork-tail Flycatcher still being well seen Sunday. (in Stamford CT) Beautiful! Here's some shots I got. Good birding, Peter Schoenberger http://www.flickr.com/photos/peterschoenberger/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] FT Flycatcher

Everyones favorite Fork-tail Flycatcher still being well seen Sunday. (in Stamford CT) Beautiful! Here's some shots I got. Good birding, Peter Schoenberger http://www.flickr.com/photos/peterschoenberger/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Golden Eagle

After a morning of birding at Partridge Run WMA ( no Boreal Chickadee ), Susan Rogers and I saw an immature Golden Eagle being harassed by 3 Common Ravens. It was flying north over Gifford Hollow Rd. I did manage to get a few ID photos. Peter Schoenberger-Woodstock -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Golden Eagle

After a morning of birding at Partridge Run WMA ( no Boreal Chickadee ), Susan Rogers and I saw an immature Golden Eagle being harassed by 3 Common Ravens. It was flying north over Gifford Hollow Rd. I did manage to get a few ID photos. Peter Schoenberger-Woodstock -- NYSbirds-L List

Re: [nysbirds-l] Mississippi Kite back again in Town of Root, Montgomery County

I found the bird at the second corner of Donato as you come from Mapleton. It was perched in a dead tree. It flew after about one minute, disappearing over the tree line. It was about 11:30 am. Peter Schoenberger On May 31, 2010, at 4:33 PM, Jim Osterlund wrote: > For open

Re: [nysbirds-l] Mississippi Kite back again in Town of Root, Montgomery County

I found the bird at the second corner of Donato as you come from Mapleton. It was perched in a dead tree. It flew after about one minute, disappearing over the tree line. It was about 11:30 am. Peter Schoenberger On May 31, 2010, at 4:33 PM, Jim Osterlund wrote: For openers

[nysbirds-l] Gyrfalcon

Chrissy Guarino just called me to say she is seeing a white Gyrfalcon in New Paltz along Rt 299 near Lowes. The bird seems to be staying in the area. She will post later to give specific details. Peter Schoenberger, Woodstock -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Nelson's

flickr site. http://www.flickr.com/photos/peterschoenberger/ Thanks, Peter Schoenberger, Woodstock -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES Archives: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html

[nysbirds-l] Nelson's Sparrow

ditch by locating the line of cattails that grow along the ditch. We also found 4 Vesper Sparrows, well over 30 Pipits, and a few Fox Sparrows. Good luck if you go looking! Peter Schoenberger, Woodstock -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] New Baltimore Swainson's- Sunday Yes 10:00 am

still hasn't left! Peter Schoenberger, Woodstock -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES Archives: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists

[nysbirds-l] Montgomery Sedge Wren

Finally got around to see the Montgomery Sedge Wren today. Saw it carrying food . It popped up many times for good views. Peter Schoenberger, Woodstock http://www.flickr.com/photos/peterschoenberger/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http