RE: [nysbirds-l] Large flocks of Gulls surface-feeding offshore

2019-03-19 Thread jdicost
] Large flocks of Gulls surface-feeding offshore It would be helpful if you could provide some background on your bona fides and the purposes of this study. Thanks! On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 11:23 PM Thomas Robben mailto:robbe...@gmail.com> > wrote: Dear Birders, We are doing a study of

RE: [nysbirds-l] Large flocks of Gulls surface-feeding offshore

2019-03-19 Thread jdicost
] Large flocks of Gulls surface-feeding offshore It would be helpful if you could provide some background on your bona fides and the purposes of this study. Thanks! On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 11:23 PM Thomas Robben mailto:robbe...@gmail.com> > wrote: Dear Birders, We are doing a study of

Re: [nysbirds-l] Large flocks of Gulls surface-feeding offshore

2019-03-18 Thread Thomas Robben
Thanks Joshua. Every March in Connecticut we have five to ten or twenty thousand or more gulls surface-feeding in Long Island Sound waters, a mile or more offshore. We are trying to find similar offshore events elsewhere on the US East Coast, and to learn more about what is driving them. If you

Re: [nysbirds-l] Large flocks of Gulls surface-feeding offshore

2019-03-18 Thread Thomas Robben
Thanks Joshua. Every March in Connecticut we have five to ten or twenty thousand or more gulls surface-feeding in Long Island Sound waters, a mile or more offshore. We are trying to find similar offshore events elsewhere on the US East Coast, and to learn more about what is driving them. If you

Re: [nysbirds-l] Large flocks of Gulls surface-feeding offshore

2019-03-18 Thread Joshua Malbin
It would be helpful if you could provide some background on your bona fides and the purposes of this study. Thanks! On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 11:23 PM Thomas Robben wrote: > Dear Birders, > We are doing a study of GULLS surface-feeding in large rafts (often in > the thousands; one thousand, to

Re: [nysbirds-l] Large flocks of Gulls surface-feeding offshore

2019-03-18 Thread Joshua Malbin
It would be helpful if you could provide some background on your bona fides and the purposes of this study. Thanks! On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 11:23 PM Thomas Robben wrote: > Dear Birders, > We are doing a study of GULLS surface-feeding in large rafts (often in > the thousands; one thousand, to