[nysbirds-l] Young Birders: Want to come see Bicknell's Thrushes (and other boreal birds) in the Adirondacks?

2010-06-02 Thread Benjamin Van Doren
Hi all the young birders out there: The New York State Young Birders Club (NYSYBC) is running a field trip for young birders on June 13th to *Whiteface Mountain in the Adirondacks*. Migration may be winding down, but the breeding season is in full swing. Whiteface Mountain is one of the best

Re: [nysbirds-l] EQuogue Chuck-will's-widow -Yes, WHBeach Whip-poor-will,Yes

2010-06-02 Thread Jim Osterlund
Chuck-wills-widow; 40.844607,-72.591919 - Google Maps Whip-poor-will; 40.843207,-72.65137 - Google Maps -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] EQuogue Chuck-will's-widow -Yes, WHBeach Whip-poor-will,Yes

2010-06-02 Thread Hans and Eileen Schwinn
Along Old Country Road, East Quogue, near mailbox #113, a Chuck- will's-widow was again hear this evening, shortly before 9PM. Along the access road to the Coast Guard housing area, across from the entrance to Gabreski Airport in Westhampton Beach, numerous whip-poor- wills were heard,

[nysbirds-l] Bashakill Sandhill Crane

2010-06-02 Thread vanhaas
I went to the Bash this morning at 5:30am to see if I could see the Sandhill when it stood. The fog was somewhat thick, but about ten feet in the air, so I could see the spot it bedded down last night. The fog also made it a little darker out than it would have been. At 5:50 the bird stood

[nysbirds-l] Rockerfeller SP, Kentucky Warbler NO

2010-06-02 Thread Sy Schiff
Rockerfeller SP, 2 June Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) made our first visit to the park, specifically to look for the Kentucky Warbler. We had directions to the exact spot but were not successful. As a first visit, we did some exploring and found the usual mix of Westchester Co breeders. The

[nysbirds-l] Otsego & Delaware Co. birds

2010-06-02 Thread Andrew Block
5/28/10-6/1/10 - Unadilla to Roscoe & Masonville & points in b/w, Otsego/Delaware/Sullivan Cos., NY Time: 6am to 7pm most days Observers:  Andrew Block, Scott Perry, Ernie Hall 2 Great Blue Herons 6+ Turkey Vultures 50+ Canada Geese 1 Wood Duck 25+ Mallards 11 Bald Eagles (3 ad., 8 juv.; 2 @

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Nests, Cedarhurst, LI

2010-06-02 Thread Cindy
Hi, I just wanted to share a neat thing with everyone. I've written in the past about the Yellow-Crowned Night Heron rookery on Linwood Ave. in Cedarhurst and many people have visited the area and seen the birds in action. But for those of you who haven't come out to see them, you can still see

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-Crowned Night Heron Nests, Cedarhurst, LI

2010-06-02 Thread Cindy
Hi, I just wanted to share a neat thing with everyone. I've written in the past about the Yellow-Crowned Night Heron rookery on Linwood Ave. in Cedarhurst and many people have visited the area and seen the birds in action. But for those of you who haven't come out to see them, you can still see

[nysbirds-l] Otsego Delaware Co. birds

2010-06-02 Thread Andrew Block
5/28/10-6/1/10 - Unadilla to Roscoe Masonville points in b/w, Otsego/Delaware/Sullivan Cos., NY Time: 6am to 7pm most days Observers:  Andrew Block, Scott Perry, Ernie Hall 2 Great Blue Herons 6+ Turkey Vultures 50+ Canada Geese 1 Wood Duck 25+ Mallards 11 Bald Eagles (3 ad., 8 juv.; 2 @

[nysbirds-l] Bashakill Sandhill Crane

2010-06-02 Thread vanhaas
I went to the Bash this morning at 5:30am to see if I could see the Sandhill when it stood. The fog was somewhat thick, but about ten feet in the air, so I could see the spot it bedded down last night. The fog also made it a little darker out than it would have been. At 5:50 the bird stood

[nysbirds-l] EQuogue Chuck-will's-widow -Yes, WHBeach Whip-poor-will,Yes

2010-06-02 Thread Hans and Eileen Schwinn
Along Old Country Road, East Quogue, near mailbox #113, a Chuck- will's-widow was again hear this evening, shortly before 9PM. Along the access road to the Coast Guard housing area, across from the entrance to Gabreski Airport in Westhampton Beach, numerous whip-poor- wills were heard,

Re: [nysbirds-l] EQuogue Chuck-will's-widow -Yes, WHBeach Whip-poor-will,Yes

2010-06-02 Thread Jim Osterlund
Chuck-wills-widow; 40.844607,-72.591919 - Google Maps Whip-poor-will; 40.843207,-72.65137 - Google Maps -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Young Birders: Want to come see Bicknell's Thrushes (and other boreal birds) in the Adirondacks?

2010-06-02 Thread Benjamin Van Doren
Hi all the young birders out there: The New York State Young Birders Club (NYSYBC) is running a field trip for young birders on June 13th to *Whiteface Mountain in the Adirondacks*. Migration may be winding down, but the breeding season is in full swing. Whiteface Mountain is one of the best