[nysbirds-l] Dune Road, Suffolk - Inlet to Inlet

2012-07-28 Thread Derek Rogers
Some good birds out today. I started at Cupsogue which had the standard mix of shorebirds. *RED KNOT* numbers were up with near 100 individuals. The highlight on the flats was 1 adult basic *BONAPARTE'S GULL*. The boney was loafing among Royal and Common Terns. I counted 19 *ROYAL TERNS*. I then

[nysbirds-l] BirdCallsRadio next guest | Kim Todd

2012-07-28 Thread Mardi Dickinson
Birders et al, BirdCallsRadio next guest is Kim Todd author of Sparrows & Penn State Behrend associate professor, this Sunday (July 29) from 1-2 p.m. EST on 1490AM WGCH & WORLDWIDE internet Streaming & NOW on iTunes. http://birdcallsradio.com/2012/07/26/kim-todd-next-guest-on-birdcallsradio/

[nysbirds-l] 7/27 - Smith Point County Park, Suffolk

2012-07-28 Thread Derek Rogers
Had a quick surf last night and noticed good shorebird movement along the ocean. At around 7:00 PM I decided to browse the main lot. Despite the large volume of vehicles, the lot held 2 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS. One was an adult and the other a 3rd cycle. The previously reported GLAUCOUS GULL

[nysbirds-l] 7/27 - Smith Point County Park, Suffolk

2012-07-28 Thread Derek Rogers
Had a quick surf last night and noticed good shorebird movement along the ocean. At around 7:00 PM I decided to browse the main lot. Despite the large volume of vehicles, the lot held 2 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS. One was an adult and the other a 3rd cycle. The previously reported GLAUCOUS GULL

[nysbirds-l] Dune Road, Suffolk - Inlet to Inlet

2012-07-28 Thread Derek Rogers
Some good birds out today. I started at Cupsogue which had the standard mix of shorebirds. *RED KNOT* numbers were up with near 100 individuals. The highlight on the flats was 1 adult basic *BONAPARTE'S GULL*. The boney was loafing among Royal and Common Terns. I counted 19 *ROYAL TERNS*. I then