[nysbirds-l] Staten Island, Fri. 11-Jun-2010 incl. Virginia Rail

Date: Friday, 11 June 2010 (6:30a-7:40p) Location: Goethal's Bridge Pond area, Great Kills Park Mt Loretto Reported by: Ben Cacace Visited a new site today by ending the day at Mount Loretto Unique Area which is a remarkable place. I walked more than I birded to get a feel for the place and it

[nysbirds-l] North Fork LI: Glaucous Gull at Orient Pt

Hugh McGuinness just called to say he was looking at a 1st summer GLAUCOUS GULL by the ferry terminal at Orient Pt (Suffolk Co.). Angus Wilson, New York City The Springs, NY http://birdingtotheend.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Orange County - Upland Sandpiper, Dickcissil and Kentucky Warbler

Spent the day in Orange County photographing grassland birds and scouted some old territory. No shots of the Upland Sandpiper, since it was too far from my lens. The bird was seen on the Big Island hill, while parked at the corner of Big Island Road and Pulaski Hwy. The bird was almost

[nysbirds-l] Pillsbury Mountain in the Adirondacks

6/9/10 Pillsbury Mountain, Adirondack Mountains of NY, elevation 3602', temp 32, calm winds throughout the survey, few clouds, survey started at 4:33 a.m. The first Bicknell's Thrush song was heard at 4:22 a.m. Conditions were perfect with calm winds throughout the survey. Fifteen species

[nysbirds-l] Staten Island, Fri. 11-Jun-2010 incl. Virginia Rail

Date: Friday, 11 June 2010 (6:30a-7:40p) Location: Goethal's Bridge Pond area, Great Kills Park & Mt Loretto Reported by: Ben Cacace Visited a new site today by ending the day at Mount Loretto Unique Area which is a remarkable place. I walked more than I birded to get a feel for the place and it

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 11 June 2010

- RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * June 11, 2010 * NYNY1006.11 - Birds Mentioned: MISSISSIPPI KITE+ (Montgomery County, NY) ARCTIC TERN+ SANDWICH TERN+ (+ Details requested by NYSARC) KING EIDER Common Eider CORY'S SHEARWATER GREATER SHEARWATER Sooty Shearwater

[nysbirds-l] North Fork LI: Glaucous Gull at Orient Pt

Hugh McGuinness just called to say he was looking at a 1st summer GLAUCOUS GULL by the ferry terminal at Orient Pt (Suffolk Co.). Angus Wilson, New York City & The Springs, NY http://birdingtotheend.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Orange County - Upland Sandpiper, Dickcissil and Kentucky Warbler

Spent the day in Orange County photographing grassland birds and scouted some old territory. No shots of the Upland Sandpiper, since it was too far from my lens. The bird was seen on the "Big Island" hill, while parked at the corner of Big Island Road and Pulaski Hwy. The bird was almost

[nysbirds-l] Pillsbury Mountain in the Adirondacks

6/9/10 Pillsbury Mountain, Adirondack Mountains of NY, elevation 3602', temp 32, calm winds throughout the survey, few clouds, survey started at 4:33 a.m. The first Bicknell's Thrush song was heard at 4:22 a.m. Conditions were perfect with calm winds throughout the survey. Fifteen species