Re: [nysbirds-l] Any Henslow's at Shawangunk this year?

2019-07-13 Thread Karen Fung
Thanks, Purbita for the shout-out! No Henslow's that I'm aware of in Shawangunk this year. I visited in early June, as did many other birders from late May onward, but no eBird reports of this species.. so unless folks are keeping their sightings under wraps, its probably fair to say that they

Re: [nysbirds-l] Any Henslow's at Shawangunk this year?

2019-07-13 Thread Karen Fung
Thanks, Purbita for the shout-out! No Henslow's that I'm aware of in Shawangunk this year. I visited in early June, as did many other birders from late May onward, but no eBird reports of this species.. so unless folks are keeping their sightings under wraps, its probably fair to say that they

[nysbirds-l] Any Henslow's at Shawangunk this year?

2019-07-11 Thread Purbita
Hello birders of New York,Has anyone heard or seen a Henslow's sparrow in Shawangunk Grassland NWR this summer (located in Walkill, NY).Asking out of my own curiosity. But to learn more about the importance of local records for this species, read Karen Fung's fascinating breakdown in Audubon

[nysbirds-l] Any Henslow's at Shawangunk this year?

2019-07-11 Thread Purbita
Hello birders of New York,Has anyone heard or seen a Henslow's sparrow in Shawangunk Grassland NWR this summer (located in Walkill, NY).Asking out of my own curiosity. But to learn more about the importance of local records for this species, read Karen Fung's fascinating breakdown in Audubon