Re: [nysbirds-l] Gray-hooded Gull - habits?potential alternate locations?

2011-08-06 Thread Elizabeth Poole
The Gray-Hooded Gull might still be in the area. It clearly seems to have arrived at the beach from somewhere else on the days it has been seen and has been seen to fly off to somewhere else later in the day. Let's pool information: For each day it has been seen: What has been its arrival time?

[nysbirds-l] Gray-hooded Gull - NO

2011-08-06 Thread Rob Jett
I just received a note from a friend out at Coney Island. As of 3:25pm, the gull has NOT been seen today. Rob -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave

Re: [nysbirds-l] Wallkill NWR- White Ibis: Yes!

2011-08-06 Thread Robert Lewis
All,    The imm. White Ibis showed well this morning from around 11:15 - 12:00 noon.    When I arrived around 11:00 a birder who was just leaving said he had seen it 10 minutes earlier from the wooden platform on the south side of Oil City Road.  It was no longer visible because it was now feed

[nysbirds-l] BirdCallsRadio Show Guest!

2011-08-06 Thread Mardi Dickinson
Birders et al, Do forget to tune in to hear Terrie Wood guest on BirdCallsRadio today Saturday 3-4PM http://birdcallsradio.com/2011/08/05/coming-up-on-bird-calls-radio-this-saturday/ Terrie Wood is a state rep. from Connecticut serving Darien and parts of Norwalk and is a member of the Environ

[nysbirds-l] GHGU updates needed please

2011-08-06 Thread Thomas Robben
THANK YOU ANDREW for your posting (below) to the NYS bird list! We all know dozens, maybe hundreds, of birders planning their weekend travels around the status of this gull in NYC! Thank you and everybody who posts any positive or negative information about seeing this mega-rarity today, tomorrow,

[nysbirds-l] 8/6 Status of GHGU on Coney Island Beach...

2011-08-06 Thread Andrew Baksh
If you are out looking or have already given it a go for the Gray-hooded Gull at Coney Island Beach, please post an update regardless if it is negative. If you do not have access to post on the list serve, please send me an update via e-mail and I will gladly post it. Updates on the status of the

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue Co. Park Saturday Morning (Suffolk Co.)

2011-08-06 Thread Ken Feustel
The highlight of a mornings birding at Cupsogue was a Marbled Godwit (likely the bird being seen off and on this past week) sleeping out on the mudflat opposite the parking lot. Other birds present included a single Black Tern and forty-five Royal Terns. Overall shorebird numbers were not partic