[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler- NO

2016-11-02 Thread Dawn Hannay
There are several people here at the Marshland's Conservancy in Rye searching for the previously seen Virginia's Warbler. There have been no sightings today, but the potential habitat is vast and the bird was very elusive. Dawn Hannay Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.No

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler: eBird Range Map (Marshlands Conservancy)

2016-11-01 Thread Ben Cacace
Several observations submitted to eBird with comments. No photos posted ... yet. Click red marker on map to view checklists < http://ow.ly/VMJs305LbQj >. -- Ben Cacace Manhattan, NYC Wiki for NYS eBird Hotspots -- NYSbirds-L List Info: ht

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler still being seen, but briefly (Rye)

2016-11-01 Thread Gail Benson
Last sighting of Marshlands (county park, Rye) Virginia's Warbler was 2:15. Bird gives brief views when it pops up. (Previous look was at 1 pm so long gaps between sightings ). Was last seen at top of crabapple halfway down field to marsh, went up into an oak along trail. Appears to be moving b

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler Marshlands Conservancy Rye

2016-11-01 Thread Gail Benson
An elusive Virginia's Warbler is present right now at Marshlands Conservancy in Rye. The bird is frequenting the extensive goldenrod in the north end of the field near the crabapple with the bench. Bird is distinguished by its pale gray body with bright white eye ring, yellowish wash on breast, bri

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler (NO), WWCR (YES)...

2012-12-07 Thread Andrew Baksh
Eric Miller reports that he did not see the Virginia's Warbler this morning at Alley Pond Park. As a consolation he did have a flock of about 20 Crossbills that consisted of White-winged and probable Red Crossbills (viewed in poor light). Also noted were a flock of Pine Siskins. The Crossbills w

RE: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler @ Alley Pond Park Queens County (YES) reported by another birder....

2012-12-03 Thread Steve Walter
like trying to photograph swifts. Steve Walter From: bounce-72484421-8873...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-72484421-8873...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Andrew Baksh Sent: Monday, December 03, 2012 4:45 PM To: Harry Taylor Cc: nysbirds-l; Nyc ebirds Subject: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Wa

Re: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler @ Alley Pond Park Queens County (YES) reported by another birder....

2012-12-03 Thread Peter Morris
Hi, I am thinking of trying for the Virginia's Warbler on Wednesday (5th December), this will be my first opportunity since it was found to get there. If anyone else is thinking of trying that day, send me an email as it seems like team work may be the best option. All the best, Pete -- NYSb

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler @ Alley Pond Park Queens County (YES) reported by another birder....

2012-12-03 Thread Andrew Baksh
Congratulations Mr. Taylor! Birders, please see Mr. Taylor's note (see below), on where the *Virginia's Warbler* was seen today at *Alley Pond Park*. Based on recent reports, this bird has really expanded its feeding range. Perhaps a good strategy when searching in groups would be to split up and

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler is still here.

2012-12-02 Thread Seth Ausubel
Just seen at the northeast corner of ballfield #6. This is north of the soccer field that's near the Upper Winchester parking lot. Seth Ausubel Forest Hills, NY Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirds

RE: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler YES @ Alley Pond Park, Queens County...

2012-11-28 Thread Steve Walter
s still worth the pursuit. Steve -Original Message- From: bounce-72465640-8873...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-72465640-8873...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Andrew Baksh Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 3:42 PM To: ebirds...@yahoogroups.com Cc: Subject: Re: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's

Re: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler YES @ Alley Pond Park, Queens County...

2012-11-28 Thread Andrew Baksh
Another positive report comes in from Eric Miller and Bobby Veltri who had the Virginia's Warbler around 2:30 p.m. Eric's message describes the following: seen in the South East corner by the stairway leading up to the Vanderbilt Motor Parkway. This is near Little Alley Pond just below the Gra

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler YES Alley Pond Park, Queens

2012-11-28 Thread pjlindsay
Ed Bescher just called me to report that he saw the Virginia's Warbler at about 11:35 AM this morning at Little Alley Pond, along the edges of the pond itself. The bird has since disappeared, but it's good to know the bird is still present and possibly favoring a new location. Patricia Lindsay

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler and Marsh Wren

2012-11-23 Thread Jim Clinton
Nice day, started with finding the Virginia's Warbler right away at about 7:30am and then re-finding him so others could see him. Then went to Jones and saw both Crossbills and 4 Pipits. Then stopped at Jamaica Bay saw the new inlet and found a Marsh Wren but not much else. Jim Clinton -- NY

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler - NO; Crossbills - YES

2012-11-22 Thread birddan
My wife Samantha and I missed the Virginia's Warbler by minutes today and on the 20th, followed by hours of walking around and waiting. The consolation prize today for all of us birders at Alley Pond Park was a NORTHERN SAW-WHET OWL that the alarmed songbirds found for us. It was roosting at eye

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler-yes

2012-11-21 Thread Brent Bomkamp
Just seen and heard at southern end of nutmeg meadow. Brent Bomkamp Williamstown, MA -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http:/

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler Yes

2012-11-21 Thread Benjamin Van Doren
By the Nutmeg Meadow now, chipping. Benjamin Van Doren -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler in Queens (yes) - 11/20

2012-11-20 Thread Tom Johnson
NYSbirders, Melissa Roach and I heard and saw the Virginia's Warbler at Alley Pond Park (Queens) this morning for about 15 minutes at around 8:30. We followed it between the "kettle" and the edge of the nutmeg meadow at Alley Pond Park in Queens. These sightings came just after David Krauss alerted

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler (YES) @ Alley Pond Park Queens County...

2012-11-19 Thread Andrew Baksh
Eric Miller just reported that the Virginia's Warbler continues at Alley Pond Park in Queens. Seen at 2:15 p.m. on the north side of the kettle hole, that is closest to 73rd Avenue. The area is within ear shot of a new home construction. The bird was seen foraging and heard chipping. Many thanks

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler- 2:05pm

2012-11-18 Thread Brad Carlson
Nutmeg Meadow NE of parking lot off of 76th Avenue. Regards, Brad Carlson Honeoye Falls, NY bradcarls...@hotmail.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.Northea

Re: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler YES

2012-11-18 Thread David La Magna
Seen by myself and 6 others found by someone named Lance. Gave great looks at around 7:40. Sent from my iPhone On Nov 17, 2012, at 8:33 AM, Derek Rogers wrote: > Just seen in the kettle then flew south toward the nutmeg meadow, as Peter > Polshek referenced in yesterday's post. I alerted a gr

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler YES

2012-11-17 Thread Derek Rogers
Just seen in the kettle then flew south toward the nutmeg meadow, as Peter Polshek referenced in yesterday's post. I alerted a group of 3 birders from Pennsylvania who quickly followed up and enjoyed nice views. Best, Derek Rogers & Mike Scheibel -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBi

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler - Alley Pond Park, Queens, NY - Not today

2012-11-15 Thread Richard Guthrie
I looked unsuccessfully for the Virginia's Warbler from 7 AM till 2 PM. I focused my efforts around the kettle, especially the southern half of that feature. From the information I've seen, that seems to be the area where the bird has been seen most often. But, it's a small elusive bird with a rela

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler

2012-11-14 Thread Shane Blodgett
Forgot to credit Andy Guthrie for re-finding the bird. Thanks Andy! Shane Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES:

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler-YES

2012-11-14 Thread Shane Blodgett
The VIWA was seen between 10:40-10:55 around and in the west side of the kettle hole it was last seen on Monday. Fifth times the charm...about 11 hours total search time... Goes without saying this can be a difficult bird to find. Good luck if you haven't seen it yet, Shane Blodgett Brooklyn NY

RE: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler Locations

2012-11-12 Thread Steve Walter
Monday, November 12, 2012 1:30 PM To: 'Steve Walter'; nysbirds-l@cornell.edu Subject: RE: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler Locations The Virginia's Warbler was seen twice between 11:30 and 12:30 at the location where it was seen at 1:45 yesterday. This is on the trail on the sou

RE: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler Locations

2012-11-12 Thread Robert Lewis
tion with the road also called "Brooklyn Queens Greenway".  Yesterday I found lots of easy parking near the east end of 76th.    Bob LewisSleepy Hollow NY --- On Mon, 11/12/12, Steve Walter wrote: From: Steve Walter Subject: RE: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler Locations To: &

RE: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler Locations

2012-11-12 Thread Steve Walter
From: bounce-71330061-8873...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-71330061-8873...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Steve Walter Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2012 4:41 PM To: nysbirds-l@cornell.edu Subject: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler Locations I updated the map http://www.stevewalternatur

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler YES

2012-11-12 Thread Arie Gilbert
Seen in Alley . Along margin btwn 73 & path. Btwn cloverdale & 229.  11/12/2012 9:09 AM Arie Gilbert  N. Babylon NY    Sent from "Loretta" -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSb

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler still in same area Alley Pond Park

2012-11-11 Thread Gail Benson
A number of birders as of 9:45 am were still seeing the warbler same area as previous post {this am and yesterday}. Gail Benson and Tom Burke. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NY

Re: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler Locations

2012-11-10 Thread Andrew Baksh
Thanks Steve for posting an updated map. The bird was seen on and off as late as 4:20 p.m. Reminder: Please remember to follow the ABA code of ethics when birding. Excessive tape playing is not the way to go about trying to see this rarity and may actually push the bird away instead of enticing

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler Locations

2012-11-10 Thread Steve Walter
I updated the map http://www.stevewalternature.com/downloads/Alley_Map.jpg to show the approximate locations of the Virginia's Warbler sightings so far. I also gathered up the previous site info below. On the map, X marks the spot of its discovery Oct 31. The other spots are noted by the November d

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler (Yes)

2012-11-10 Thread Anthony Collerton
Alley Pond Park. Just South of Cloverdale & 73rd Avenue. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mai

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler -NO

2012-11-10 Thread Shane Blodgett
As of 11:00 a.m. the previously reported VIRGINIA'S WARBLER had not been relocated. There were 10+ birders still looking when I left. Regards, Shane Blodgett Brooklyn NY Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/

RE: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler

2012-11-05 Thread Steve Walter
been dashed by Ruby-crowned Kinglets. Steve From: bounce-69554057-8873...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-69554057-8873...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Steve Walter Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 7:32 PM To: nysbirds-l@cornell.edu Subject: RE: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler -

RE:[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler

2012-11-05 Thread Steve Walter
ist.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-69554057-8873...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Steve Walter Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 7:32 PM To: nysbirds-l@cornell.edu Subject: RE: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler - Alley Park Sorry for the skimpiness on the location I gave before, but of course if th

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler (NO)...

2012-11-01 Thread Andrew Baksh
Andria B. and I just left the park after 10 + hours of birding and seven species of warblers, but not the prize. Warblers seen included *OVENBIRD, AMERICAN REDSTART, YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER, NORTHERN PARULA, BLACKPOLL WARBLER, BLACK-THROATED BLUE and TENNESSEE WARBLER.* Many birders were in the par

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler - Not Yet

2012-11-01 Thread Steve Walter
. Steve From: bounce-69554057-8873...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-69554057-8873...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Steve Walter Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 7:32 PM To: nysbirds-l@cornell.edu Subject: RE: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler - Alley Park Sorry for the skimpiness o

RE: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler - Alley Park

2012-10-31 Thread Steve Walter
cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-69524075-8873...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Steve Walter Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 5:08 PM To: nysbirds-l@cornell.edu Subject: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler - Alley Park Eric Miller just reported a Virginia's Warbler in Alley Park, where Acadian nested in 2000

RE: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler - Alley Park

2012-10-31 Thread Steve Walter
Steve From: bounce-69524075-8873...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-69524075-8873...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Steve Walter Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 5:08 PM To: nysbirds-l@cornell.edu Subject: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler - Alley Park Eric Miller just reported a Virgin

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler - Alley Park

2012-10-31 Thread Steve Walter
Eric Miller just reported a Virginia's Warbler in Alley Park, where Acadian nested in 2000. Getting dark soon, but I'm heading over there to see if it can be relocated. Steve Walter -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NY

Re: [nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler in Maryland

2012-02-17 Thread Tom Fiore
view of the December sighting, in almost exactly the same bushes where it was seen today, there is reason to believe the bird has been here all that time, and hence it really ought to still be here for at least the next few days. -Original Message- From: Tom Fiore To: nysbirds-L Sent: T

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler in Maryland

2012-02-16 Thread Tom Fiore
There's been a Virginia's Warbler in Maryland - and what is especially intriguing is that the Virginia's may well have arrived in a like time- frame that the Nassau County (NY) Grace's Warbler did... or at any rate possibly around the same time period - see the MD list for a first report...