this morning james velozzi found a partial albino red tailed hawk near the
intersection of rt 94 and county route 1 in orange county, between warwick
and pine island. it was mainly white with a few black primaries and
secondaries and a few red tail feathers. i was able to locate the bird and
See Life Paulagics has a pelagic trip scheduled for Sunday, December 6
out of Belmar, NJ. We'll be aboard the 80' Suzie Girl, a fast,
comfortable boat with a full walk-around, birdable upper deck, and
heated cabin with benches.
We expect to be in New Jersey and overlapping New York pelagic
*The Queens County Bird Club* *will be meeting at the Alley Pond
Environmental Center (APEC) on Wednesday, November 18th at 8pm.*
(For travel directions, see http://www.alleypond.com/directions.htm).*
*
PROGRAM: Cowbirds, Cuckoos, and Coots: Behavioral Diversity of Brood
Parasitic Birds, or Ev
The Northern Shrike that I posted about on 11/7/09 is still regularly
showing up in our backyard. This particular shrike continues to be a
fascinating bird to observe!
On 11/14/09 at 7:45 a.m. the Northern Shrike was perched at the top of the
favored winter tree, but took off and aggressively
Shane Blodgett & I found a Yellow Warbler on the Brooklyn NY CBC a
couple of years ago, thus a sighting after the middle of December, as
Seth Ausubel indicated ("more recent late records in NY") below in his
post.
Tom Fiore,
Manhattan
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You can report your sighting to the following website: www.bandedbirds.org
You should be able to find out where your bird was banded.
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11/15/09 - Jamaica Bay W.R., Broad Channel, Queens Co., NY
Time: 9:15am to 11:30am
Observers: Andrew Block
15+ Horned grebes
7+ Double-crested Cormorants
4 Black-crowned Night-Herons
1 Great Blue heron
12+ Snow Geese (+1 Blue Goose)
several Canada geese
many Brants
several Gadwalls
8+ American
A flock of about 120 Red Knots was present on the beach at Jones Beach Field
6 this morning. A look at a picture I took just to test my exposure revealed
bands on one of them. There is a green band with "6PU" on the left tibia and
a silver, apparently unmarked band on the right tarsus. This floc
A few interesting birds on a warm November day included a red-necked
grebe scoped on Great South Bay from the fishing pier at Captree State
Park, Suffolk County, and a very late yellow warbler, also at
Captree. The warbler was in the brush on the north edge of the
parking lot where an asph
Thanks to Kevin and some others (outside this venue) for clarifying the
identity of the loon as the expected species, Common Loon. I suspected Arctic
because of the perceived small bill size and the apparent dark mottling on the
throat reminiscent of the black patch of breeding Arctic, which I h
Meant to cancel last post and hit send instead. Was going to say that
final eider tally was 27. Also had 4 late Black Skimmers
at west end of Coney Island boardwalk.
Regards,
Shane B.
Brooklyn NY
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Thanks to Rob for posting.
Sent from my iPhone
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Shane Blodgett just texted me that there is a flock of 23 Common Eider
off of Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. There are also 50+ Common Loon.
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