[nysbirds-l] Golden winged warbler!! Monday 5/9/11

John Hass. Thank you for the tip on where to go this afternoon !!! A "Classic" Golden wing!! I am a very happy birder! Dan Furbish. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry --

[nysbirds-l] Golden winged warbler!! Monday 5/9/11

John Hass. Thank you for the tip on where to go this afternoon !!! A Classic Golden wing!! I am a very happy birder! Dan Furbish. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry --

[nysbirds-l] CORA. 5/6/11. Montgomery, NY

1Common Raven, dumpster diving like a fish crow. :) I took a photo. Dan Furbish. peterbilt.birder@yahoo,com Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] BLVU. 5/6/11.

1 Black Vulture, seen this morning, 5/6/11 at 0740 am. On the southern end/start to the Tappen Zee bridge!Dan Furbish. peterbilt.bir...@yahoo.com Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] BLVU. 5/6/11.

1 Black Vulture, seen this morning, 5/6/11 at 0740 am. On the southern end/start to the Tappen Zee bridge!Dan Furbish. peterbilt.bir...@yahoo.com Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] CORA. 5/6/11. Montgomery, NY

1Common Raven, dumpster diving like a fish crow. :) I took a photo. Dan Furbish. peterbilt.birder@yahoo,com Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Bash 5/3/11

Scotty. The place w boardwalks is JUMPIN". Noon. Canadas, BT blue, Blue wing etc! Redstarts, YT vireos etc etc. Trucker Dan Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Bash 5/3/11

Scotty. The place w boardwalks is JUMPIN. Noon. Canadas, BT blue, Blue wing etc! Redstarts, YT vireos etc etc. Trucker Dan Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] 4/30/11 Saratoga Battlefield birding.

Pam Musk and I birded the Satratoga Battlefields in a rag-top Mini :) full sun, 68f, highlights: 8 American kestrels. 5+ Eastern Meadowlarks,visual. 1 Brown Creeper 1

[nysbirds-l] 4/30/11 Saratoga Battlefield birding.

Pam Musk and I birded the Satratoga Battlefields in a rag-top Mini :) full sun, 68f, highlights: 8 American kestrels. 5+ Eastern Meadowlarks,visual. 1 Brown Creeper 1

[nysbirds-l] Displaying Wild Turkeys, Orange county, NY 4/20/11.

8Wild Turkey, all males, practicing display techniques. :) 10 Chipping sparrows, mono flock, field setting. 1 Black vulture, roosting atop an old silo. Dan

[nysbirds-l] Displaying Wild Turkeys, Orange county, NY 4/20/11.

8Wild Turkey, all males, practicing display techniques. :) 10 Chipping sparrows, mono flock, field setting. 1 Black vulture, roosting atop an old silo. Dan

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven + Pileated Woodpecker pr in Saratoga Spring, NY 4/9/11

1 Common Raven, on the southwest end of Saratoga Spa grounds. A single bird on a wire close to the telephone pole. 2. Pileated Woodpecker, pair, working large trees, pealing big chunks of bark looking for food. On Four Winds property.

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven + Pileated Woodpecker pr in Saratoga Spring, NY 4/9/11

1 Common Raven, on the southwest end of Saratoga Spa grounds. A single bird on a wire close to the telephone pole. 2. Pileated Woodpecker, pair, working large trees, pealing big chunks of bark looking for food. On Four Winds property.

[nysbirds-l] FOY Barn swallow. 4/6/11 Montgomery, NY

1 Barn swallow, along with 2 Tree swallows (TRES) this morning 8am flying and calling, over the Montgomery Town Offices. 42f, sunny, a cloudless sky. I have been seeing and hearing TRES for a week or so, so the 'new' call,

[nysbirds-l] 1 male, American Kestrel. Hamptonburgh, NY 4/1/11

1 American Kestrel, male, 1/4 mile north of female kestrel reported earlier. On wires along Rte 416. female was seen one hour B4 seeing male at 6:40 pm. 4/1/11 Dan Furbish Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] FOY Eastern phoebe 4/1/11. Hamptonburgh, NY. and 1 American Kestrel (AMKE) f.

1Eastern phoebe, at swamp. Intersection of Beaver Dam Rd. and Eager Rd. 1 American Kestrel, on wire at Rte 416/ Grove St. Intertsection / entrance to Thomas Bull Memorial Park. Hamptonburgh, NY.Dan

[nysbirds-l] FOY Eastern phoebe 4/1/11. Hamptonburgh, NY. and 1 American Kestrel (AMKE) f.

1Eastern phoebe, at swamp. Intersection of Beaver Dam Rd. and Eager Rd. 1 American Kestrel, on wire at Rte 416/ Grove St. Intertsection / entrance to Thomas Bull Memorial Park. Hamptonburgh, NY.Dan

[nysbirds-l] 1 male, American Kestrel. Hamptonburgh, NY 4/1/11

1 American Kestrel, male, 1/4 mile north of female kestrel reported earlier. On wires along Rte 416. female was seen one hour B4 seeing male at 6:40 pm. 4/1/11 Dan Furbish Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] 3 road killed Ring-necked Pheasants (1 reported yesterday) in Maybrook, NY. 320 Neelytown RD. 3/22/11

3 Ring-necked pheasant, 1 cock, 2 hens. Road kills. Sad. Dan Furbish. Middletown, NY Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Ring-necked pheasant, female. Fresh road kill. Montgomery, NY. 3/21/11

1Ring-necked Pheasant, f, along Neelytown Rd. about 7 telephone poles south of Byrne's dairy/same side. Fresh road kill. No bands on the bird. It was still warm. 2:45 PM. I took 2 cell phone photos if someone needs them for documentation. 36f. Light drizzle/rain. Overcast skies.

[nysbirds-l] American kestrel, Montgomery, NY. 3/21/11

1 AMERICAN KESTREL, across the street from the Orange County Airport, Rte 211. On the wires at the home that has an orange tractor in their yard. 8 American tree sparrows, at gate# 3. Orange County Airport. Dan

[nysbirds-l] American kestrel, Montgomery, NY. 3/21/11

1 AMERICAN KESTREL, across the street from the Orange County Airport, Rte 211. On the wires at the home that has an orange tractor in their yard. 8 American tree sparrows, at gate# 3. Orange County Airport. Dan

[nysbirds-l] Ring-necked pheasant, female. Fresh road kill. Montgomery, NY. 3/21/11

1Ring-necked Pheasant, f, along Neelytown Rd. about 7 telephone poles south of Byrne's dairy/same side. Fresh road kill. No bands on the bird. It was still warm. 2:45 PM. I took 2 cell phone photos if someone needs them for documentation. 36f. Light drizzle/rain. Overcast skies.

[nysbirds-l] Osprey

Oooop' this was in NJ. I posted to wrong listserv. DUH. Sorry. Dan Furbish Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Osprey 3/17/11

Mile markers are usually marked on any good Road Atlas/map. The large body of water in previous post is "Boonton Res. Also noted in 2010 Rand McNally deluxe Motor Carriers Road Atlas. ISBN-13:978-0-5289-3974-7. Dan Furbish

[nysbirds-l] Osprey 3/17/11

1 Osprey, while I was driving my rig along I-287N over mile marker 43.4 was an Osprey. Near a large body of water. 4:40pm. 3/17/11. Dan Furbish.peterbilt.bir...@yahoo.com Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Osprey 3/17/11

1 Osprey, while I was driving my rig along I-287N over mile marker 43.4 was an Osprey. Near a large body of water. 4:40pm. 3/17/11. Dan Furbish.peterbilt.bir...@yahoo.com Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Osprey 3/17/11

Mile markers are usually marked on any good Road Atlas/map. The large body of water in previous post is Boonton Res. Also noted in 2010 Rand McNally deluxe Motor Carriers Road Atlas. ISBN-13:978-0-5289-3974-7. Dan Furbish

[nysbirds-l] Osprey

Oooop' this was in NJ. I posted to wrong listserv. DUH. Sorry. Dan Furbish Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Blue winged teal, pr and..Maybrook+Hamptonburgh, NY

At a wetland/swamp, at the intersection of Eager Rd and Neelytown Rd. 2.Blue winged teal, pr. 6.Hooded mergansers. 12000 Blackbirds, streaming overhead. (Common grackles+red-winged

[nysbirds-l] Blue winged teal, pr and..Maybrook+Hamptonburgh, NY

At a wetland/swamp, at the intersection of Eager Rd and Neelytown Rd. 2.Blue winged teal, pr. 6.Hooded mergansers. 12000 Blackbirds, streaming overhead. (Common grackles+red-winged

[nysbirds-l] Habitat is key

Know and explore the habitat of the specific bird species you wish to see and or hear. Then you can 'find' birds, and not just 'chase' birds :)) Dan Furbish.

[nysbirds-l] 8+ American woodcock , Montgomery, NY. 3/8/11

8(+) American woodcock, calling and displaying. 5;30 AM EST. No wind. Dan Furbish. Truckin' thru 5 northern states in a big rig. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] 8+ American woodcock , Montgomery, NY. 3/8/11

8(+) American woodcock, calling and displaying. 5;30 AM EST. No wind. Dan Furbish. Truckin' thru 5 northern states in a big rig. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Habitat is key

Know and explore the habitat of the specific bird species you wish to see and or hear. Then you can 'find' birds, and not just 'chase' birds :)) Dan Furbish.

[nysbirds-l] 3/4/11 Mute swan, crows

3/4/11. Suny. 30f. Along I-87N heading towards Albany, NY. At mile post 95 over 2, was a single Mute Swan in a small patch of open water. In old corn fields along I-87N mile post 138 were 700+ American crows.5 Snow geese were making a

[nysbirds-l] 3/4/11 Mute swan, crows

3/4/11. Suny. 30f. Along I-87N heading towards Albany, NY. At mile post 95 over 2, was a single Mute Swan in a small patch of open water. In old corn fields along I-87N mile post 138 were 700+ American crows.5 Snow geese were making a

[nysbirds-l] Snowy egret

A question; please pardon my ignorance, I do not have access to a printer, nor do I have any printed material showing spring migration arrival dates to NJ or NY. I am hoping a wise birder can tell me 'normal' spring arrival dates for Snowy egrets and or a link I can visit to gain this

[nysbirds-l] PIWP, KILL, 3/3/11

1 Pileated woodpecker,(PIWP)male,flying over I-87N, flying east to west. 11:40AM. 3/3/11. Near Tuxedo Park. I have seen 1 in that locale for the past 6 months! 1 Killdeer, (KILL) on fields of a fulfillment center in

[nysbirds-l] PIWP, KILL, 3/3/11

1 Pileated woodpecker,(PIWP)male,flying over I-87N, flying east to west. 11:40AM. 3/3/11. Near Tuxedo Park. I have seen 1 in that locale for the past 6 months! 1 Killdeer, (KILL) on fields of a fulfillment center in

[nysbirds-l] Snowy egret

A question; please pardon my ignorance, I do not have access to a printer, nor do I have any printed material showing spring migration arrival dates to NJ or NY. I am hoping a wise birder can tell me 'normal' spring arrival dates for Snowy egrets and or a link I can visit to gain this

[nysbirds-l] Common Redpolls+

Montgomery, NY. 2/21/11.+27f heavy overcast. Negligible wind. 420 Canada goose, high fliers. 2 Common redpolls. 6 Fish crow, at a truck stop dumpster in Maybrook, NY. Dan Furbish.

[nysbirds-l] Common Redpolls+

Montgomery, NY. 2/21/11.+27f heavy overcast. Negligible wind. 420 Canada goose, high fliers. 2 Common redpolls. 6 Fish crow, at a truck stop dumpster in Maybrook, NY. Dan Furbish.

[nysbirds-l] 5 FICR, Middletown,NY 2/16/11

5Fish crow, in with large flocks of American crow (AMCR) , streaming east over Gander Mountain plaza. 5pm-ish. Dan Furbish. Middletown,NY. weekdays. peterbilt.bir...@yahoo.com Sent

[nysbirds-l] GBHE+AMCR, 2/16/11

1. Great blue heron, in a field ditch in Wallkill, NY. Its been in that area all winter :). Hundreds (200+) of American crow streaming east over Middletown,NY. Does anyone know where the main nightly roost sites are ??

[nysbirds-l] GBHE+AMCR, 2/16/11

1. Great blue heron, in a field ditch in Wallkill, NY. Its been in that area all winter :). Hundreds (200+) of American crow streaming east over Middletown,NY. Does anyone know where the main nightly roost sites are ??

[nysbirds-l] 5 FICR, Middletown,NY 2/16/11

5Fish crow, in with large flocks of American crow (AMCR) , streaming east over Gander Mountain plaza. 5pm-ish. Dan Furbish. Middletown,NY. weekdays. peterbilt.bir...@yahoo.com Sent

[nysbirds-l] BLVU+CORA

2 Black vulture. 4.Turkey vulture. 2. Red tailed hawk. 4. Common raven All wheeling around on the New York side of the Delaware river along I-84 east. I watched

[nysbirds-l] BLVU+CORA

2 Black vulture. 4.Turkey vulture. 2. Red tailed hawk. 4. Common raven All wheeling around on the New York side of the Delaware river along I-84 east. I watched