Today, after having a hearing aid repaired at the VA Hospital in Northport,
L.I., I visited nearby Sunken Meadow S.Pk. in pursuit of the Yellow- rumped
(Audubon's) Warbler, that had been seen, off & on, this past season. This was
my 3rd try, so I guess I have figuratively "struck-out" with
- RBA
* New York
* New York City, Long Island, Westchester County
* Mar. 9, 2012
* NYNY1203.09
- Birds mentioned
RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD+
(+ Details requested by NYSARC)
EURASIAN WIGEON
KING EIDER
HARLEQUIN DUCK
Red-necked Grebe
Osprey
American Woodcock
ICELAND GULL
GLAUCOUS GULL
Razorbill
NORTHERN
Seeing 6 Eastern Wild Turkeys in the Miller Place area isnt all that uncommon.
What drew me to post this was that one of the toms was in full strut. I dont
think that I have ever seen one displaying with such vigor this early in the
year.
Chip Hamilton
Bird Conservation Biologist
NYS DEC
For those who haven't stumbled across it yet some of us have set up a page on
Facebook called "New York Birders." The (still evolving) point of it is:
This is a group for New York birds, birders, and birding. Share your sightings,
photos, birding stories, and blog posts.
Hopefully this group
While on the road yesterday I made a few quick stops. . .
Aqua Lane Park 1:10 pm
Canada Goose 2
Mallard 2
Common Merganser 30 (conservative estimate)
Great Blue Heron 30 (conservative estimate)
Bald Eagle 1
Ring-billed Gull 20 (conservative estimate)
Herring Gull 100 (conservative
Today seems to be the first day that the Rosy Finch missed its 6:30 AM feeding
routine. Mike Scheibel and I were on site at 6:10 AM and watched the feeders
until 8:00 AM. The action peaked at 7:30 AM with large numbers of American
Goldfinch. In the mix were American Tree Sparrow, Pine Siskin,
Looks like bad news for anyone who was hoping to make the trip this weekend
Mickey Scilingo
Constantia
Oswego County, NY
mickey.scili...@gte.net
315-679-6299
- Original Message -
From: Janet Akin
To: Cayuga Birds List
Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 4:13 PM
Subject: [cayugabirds-l]
Has the Rosy Finch been seen today, Friday March 9th? Wanting to know if it is
worth the trip to chase it down.
Jim Clinton Jr
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NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES
The Rufous Hummingbird was present Friday morning about 9:30am in the
bushes near the feeder on the west side of the Rose Center (Museum of
Natural History) entrance (81st Street between Central Park West and
Columbus Avenue).
-ed g.
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NYSbirds-L List Info:
Nancy Loomis asked me to report that as of 7 a.m. The Rosy-finch has not been
seen.
Sent from my iPhone
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NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm
Nancy Loomis asked me to report that as of 7 a.m. The Rosy-finch has not been
seen.
Sent from my iPhone
--
NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm
Has the Rosy Finch been seen today, Friday March 9th? Wanting to know if it is
worth the trip to chase it down.
Jim Clinton Jr
--
NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES
Looks like bad news for anyone who was hoping to make the trip this weekend
Mickey Scilingo
Constantia
Oswego County, NY
mickey.scili...@gte.net
315-679-6299
- Original Message -
From: Janet Akin
To: Cayuga Birds List
Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 4:13 PM
Subject: [cayugabirds-l]
Today seems to be the first day that the Rosy Finch missed its 6:30 AM feeding
routine. Mike Scheibel and I were on site at 6:10 AM and watched the feeders
until 8:00 AM. The action peaked at 7:30 AM with large numbers of American
Goldfinch. In the mix were American Tree Sparrow, Pine Siskin,
While on the road yesterday I made a few quick stops. . .
Aqua Lane Park 1:10 pm
Canada Goose 2
Mallard 2
Common Merganser 30 (conservative estimate)
Great Blue Heron 30 (conservative estimate)
Bald Eagle 1
Ring-billed Gull 20 (conservative estimate)
Herring Gull 100 (conservative
For those who haven't stumbled across it yet some of us have set up a page on
Facebook called New York Birders. The (still evolving) point of it is:
This is a group for New York birds, birders, and birding. Share your sightings,
photos, birding stories, and blog posts.
Hopefully this group
Seeing 6 Eastern Wild Turkeys in the Miller Place area isnt all that uncommon.
What drew me to post this was that one of the toms was in full strut. I dont
think that I have ever seen one displaying with such vigor this early in the
year.
Chip Hamilton
Bird Conservation Biologist
NYS DEC
- RBA
* New York
* New York City, Long Island, Westchester County
* Mar. 9, 2012
* NYNY1203.09
- Birds mentioned
RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD+
(+ Details requested by NYSARC)
EURASIAN WIGEON
KING EIDER
HARLEQUIN DUCK
Red-necked Grebe
Osprey
American Woodcock
ICELAND GULL
GLAUCOUS GULL
Razorbill
NORTHERN
Today, after having a hearing aid repaired at the VA Hospital in Northport,
L.I., I visited nearby Sunken Meadow S.Pk. in pursuit of the Yellow- rumped
(Audubon's) Warbler, that had been seen, off on, this past season. This was
my 3rd try, so I guess I have figuratively struck-out with this
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