Arriving back from my usual weekend in PA I went to Jones Beach. First stop
at the Coast Guard Station. Met John Gluth and some others and viewed an
immature white crowned sparrow. On to West End II with a Kumlien's gull and
two red wing black birds. Then on to Point Lookout where there were
Arriving back from my usual weekend in PA I went to Jones Beach. First stop
at the Coast Guard Station. Met John Gluth and some others and viewed an
immature white crowned sparrow. On to West End II with a Kumlien's gull and
two red wing black birds. Then on to Point Lookout where there were
Date: Jan. 28, 2012
Location: Jones Beach, Point Lookout
Our NYC Audubon group had an excellent day of birding at Jones Beach, Point
Lookout. We saw almost 30 species. The highlights were a Black Scoter and
immature Black-crowned Night Heron at the Coast Guard Station. We saw very
well two
Date: Jan. 28, 2012
Location: Jones Beach, Point Lookout
Our NYC Audubon group had an excellent day of birding at Jones Beach, Point
Lookout. We saw almost 30 species. The highlights were a Black Scoter and
immature Black-crowned Night Heron at the Coast Guard Station. We saw very
well two
Date: Dec. 14, 2011
Place: Jones Beach, Point Lookout
Andy Oliver, from Great Britain, and I found 39 species today. The
highlights were: Long-billed Dowitchers (2), Razorbills (12, close in at the
Coast
Guard Station and Fisherman's Parking Lot), Horned Larks (15, Nature
Center), Tree
Date: Dec. 14, 2011
Place: Jones Beach, Point Lookout
Andy Oliver, from Great Britain, and I found 39 species today. The
highlights were: Long-billed Dowitchers (2), Razorbills (12, close in at the
Coast
Guard Station and Fisherman's Parking Lot), Horned Larks (15, Nature
Center), Tree
Date: 10-15-10
Place: Jones Beach/Point Pookout
Reported By: Joe Giunta
Sam Jannazzo and I started birding at the Jones Beach Coast Guard Station
and walked to the turnaround and back. Along the way we saw three warbler
species (Yellow-rumps, Pine and Blackpoll) and three sparrow species
A brutal but beautiful visit to Jones Beach and Point lookout was relatively
productive. Around nine, it was slow and absolutely freezing at the coast guard
station, with some Bonaparte's Gulls, a Horned Grebe, Great Cormorant and a
lone Eider being the most noteworthy birds there. Moving on
