[nysbirds-l] N.Y. County (NYC) - 10/27-29: migration! (and some lingerers)

2020-10-30 Thread Herbert Higgin
All, Someone needs to ban Tom Fiore from posting here: being a repeat stringer. Especially in inclimate weather like this and a pandemic going on, reporting nonexistent rarities that get people to chase should not ever be be tolerated, but especially so now. On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 7:20 AM

[nysbirds-l] N.Y. County (NYC) - 10/27-29: migration! (and some lingerers)

2020-10-30 Thread Thomas Fiore
Yep. Another great somewhat extra-limital bird: An *adult* Pacific Golden-Plover was found by Frank Mantlik in Stratford, Connecticut on Thursday, 10/29. Assists came from multiple other sharp birders, both on the virtual bird-net, & then in person as well from a few, but in particular by

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC - Fri., 10/30: duckage & loon, etc. reservoir

2020-10-30 Thread Thomas Fiore
A regionally-rare (extra-limital but not so far) Pacific Golden-Plover continued on at Sikorsky airport in Stratford, Connecticut, as of mid-afternoon Fri., 10/30, with updates being posted on the CT-Birds list-serve; thanks to all who were & are posting on that great discovery. ... Central

[nysbirds-l] Selasphorous hummingbird - Bayard Cutting Arboretum (Suffolk County) 10/30

2020-10-30 Thread Brendan Fogarty
Hello! Alice Raimondo found a hummingbird today in the Cornell Cooperative Extension / barn area of the arboretum, which is north of the parking area. There is some salvia and a hummingbird feeder there. It was seen briefly in the morning but not again despite observers watching most of the

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 30 October 2020

2020-10-30 Thread Gail Benson
-RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Oct. 30, 2020 * NYNY2010.30 - Birds Mentioned BROWN BOOBY+ TROPICAL KINGBIRD+ (+ Details requested by NYSARC) EURASIAN WIGEON HARLEQUIN DUCK Black Scoter AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN Cattle Egret SANDHILL CRANE AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVER

[nysbirds-l] N.Y. County (NYC) - 10/27-29: migration! (and some lingerers)

2020-10-30 Thread Thomas Fiore
Yep. Another great somewhat extra-limital bird: An *adult* Pacific Golden-Plover was found by Frank Mantlik in Stratford, Connecticut on Thursday, 10/29. Assists came from multiple other sharp birders, both on the virtual bird-net, & then in person as well from a few, but in particular by

[nysbirds-l] N.Y. County (NYC) - 10/27-29: migration! (and some lingerers)

2020-10-30 Thread Herbert Higgin
All, Someone needs to ban Tom Fiore from posting here: being a repeat stringer. Especially in inclimate weather like this and a pandemic going on, reporting nonexistent rarities that get people to chase should not ever be be tolerated, but especially so now. On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 7:20 AM

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC - Fri., 10/30: duckage & loon, etc. reservoir

2020-10-30 Thread Thomas Fiore
A regionally-rare (extra-limital but not so far) Pacific Golden-Plover continued on at Sikorsky airport in Stratford, Connecticut, as of mid-afternoon Fri., 10/30, with updates being posted on the CT-Birds list-serve; thanks to all who were & are posting on that great discovery. ... Central

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 30 October 2020

2020-10-30 Thread Gail Benson
-RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Oct. 30, 2020 * NYNY2010.30 - Birds Mentioned BROWN BOOBY+ TROPICAL KINGBIRD+ (+ Details requested by NYSARC) EURASIAN WIGEON HARLEQUIN DUCK Black Scoter AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN Cattle Egret SANDHILL CRANE AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVER