Cold spring harbor - Park in the fisherman’s lot and walk along 25a south. Roosting with great egrets in the raised marsh area
Patrick F. Palladino > On Jul 25, 2021, at 2:13 PM, Brendan Fogarty <bn...@cornell.edu> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > Two troublesome spoonbills turned up today in Nassau. Check eBire for one > seen by Russ and Lifang in Cold Spring Harbor at the Saint John's Pond > outflow. It was seen very briefly at 9:30 but not again since. Best vantage > on the harbor is from the boat ramps and overlooks on the east side of the > harbor in Suffolk County, the west side is the private Cold Spring Habor lab. > > I am out with Stéphane Perrault and Tim Healy and we just came across another > spoonbill on East Meadow Island just west of Masone Beach in Island Park. It > is feeding along the south edge of the island near some egrets. Masone Beach > would be a good vantage point but as I understand it, it is for people living > in the Village of Island Park only, so I am not aware of any obvious access > except by personal boat. > > Our spoonbill is foraging now at 2:13 here (40.6105228, -73.6578647) > > Best, > Brendan Fogarty > -- > NYSbirds-L List Info: > Welcome and Basics > Rules and Information > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > Archives: > The Mail Archive > Surfbirds > ABA > Please submit your observations to eBird! > -- -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --