[nysbirds-l] Glaucous Gull and other large white birds from The Hamptons

2012-01-01 Thread Anthony Collerton
Philip Dempsey and I spent the whole day birding in the Hamptons, working from Montauk West to Shinecock Inlet (on the Southampton side). First bird of the year was an EASTERN SCREECH-OWL in my yard in East Hampton just before dawn. Best things today included an ICELAND GULL, a close female KING

[nysbirds-l] Glaucous Gull and other large white birds from The Hamptons

2012-01-01 Thread Anthony Collerton
Philip Dempsey and I spent the whole day birding in the Hamptons, working from Montauk West to Shinecock Inlet (on the Southampton side). First bird of the year was an EASTERN SCREECH-OWL in my yard in East Hampton just before dawn. Best things today included an ICELAND GULL, a close female KING