[nysbirds-l] Trying for the booby prize

2010-10-03 Thread ROBERT ADAMO
En-route to Jones Beach St Pk, Nassau Co., I stopped at the Robert Moses St/Pk Hawk Watch from about 0930 to 1130 AM. N. Harrier, then Osprey, were the most numerous species during that time, followed by Kestrel, Merlin, a few Peregrines, and a couple of both, Sharp-shinned Cooper's Hawk.

[nysbirds-l] Visiting from Portland Oregon. What not to miss?

2010-10-03 Thread nepobirds
Seth and I (Michelle) will be visiting NYC at the end of October. It is business trip so we will only have one day to play. We have never been to NY and can't think of a better way to play than seeing birds we don't have in the Pacific NW. Where is the best place to go/see?? We don't need

[nysbirds-l] Lenoir Hawkwatch

2010-10-03 Thread Andrew Block
10/3/10 - Lenoir Preserve Hawkwatch, Yonkers, NY Time:  9:30am to 12:30pm Observers:  Andrew Block, Doug Bloom, Orlando Hidalgo, and BRSS group several Canada Geese 7 Double-crested Cormorants 1 Black Vulture 6+ Turkey Vultures 3 Ospreys 5 Bald Eagles 1 Northern Harrier 4+ Sharp-shinned Hawks 3+

[nysbirds-l] Summer Tanager continues at Ft. Tilden

2010-10-03 Thread Seth Ausubel
The male Summer Tanager found yesterday was still present at Ft. Tilden this morning. It has been in the brushy area north of the ball fields. Seth Ausubel Forest Hills, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010

2010-10-03 Thread Ardith Bondi
Maintenance, Ramble, Tupelo, Upper Lobe, Tanner Spring, Sparrow Ridge areas Alice Deutsch, Sally Weiner, Keelin Miller, Irene Warschauer, Ardith Bondi and others met along the way. Reported by Ardith Bondi Mallard Cooper's Hawk Rock Pigeon Mourning Dove Red-bellied Woodpecker Yellow-bellied

[nysbirds-l] Connecticut Warbler at Fort Tilden, Queens

2010-10-03 Thread akmirth
Date: 10/3/2010 Location: Fort Tilden, Queens County This afternoon, while looking for the previously reported Summer Tanager in the brushy area between the ballfield and the road, I had a very brief look at a Connecticut Warbler feeding on the ground. It quickly vanished, unfortunately,

[nysbirds-l] Trying for "the booby prize"

2010-10-03 Thread ROBERT ADAMO
En-route to Jones Beach St Pk, Nassau Co., I stopped at the Robert Moses St/Pk Hawk Watch from about 0930 to 1130 AM. N. Harrier, then Osprey, were the most numerous species during that time, followed by Kestrel, Merlin, a few Peregrines, and a couple of both, Sharp-shinned & Cooper's Hawk.

[nysbirds-l] Visiting from Portland Oregon. What not to miss?

2010-10-03 Thread nepobirds
Seth and I (Michelle) will be visiting NYC at the end of October. It is business trip so we will only have one day to play. We have never been to NY and can't think of a better way to play than seeing birds we don't have in the Pacific NW. Where is the best place to go/see?? We don't need