Expert birder Julian Hough has taken a look at the Central park, NYC Oriole
that
caused a little bit of confusion. Oriole's can be quite tough to id.
Please follow a link to his blog for more information:
www.naturescapeimages.wordpress.com
Good Birding,
David Speiser
I have posted some images of the Rufous Hummingbird on my website.
please follow the link:
http://www.lilibirds.com/gallery2/v/recent_work/rufous_hummingbird_4.jpg.html
The first image shows the rufous gorget feathers despite the poor light.
Good Birding,
David Speiser
NY, NY
Hi all,
After work I stopped by the AMNH and again the hummingbird made an
immediate appearance in the flower beds east of the 81st Street entrance.
After a minute or so it flew over to the flower beds on the west side and
it stayed there for about 20 minutes, perching and feeding. In rather poor
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* New York
* Buffalo
* 12/15/2011
* NYBU1112.15
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SHORT-EARED OWL
SNOWY OWL
Merlin
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Wild Turkey
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>To:
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The LINCOLN'S SPARROW was in the open, grassless area just south of the
restrooms. Later, an AMERICAN KESTREL was seen carrying a sparrow from the
south section of the park. I went over to the spot where I saw the
LINCOLN'S SPARROW just after the sparrow kill and the Lincoln's was alive
and well.
Hi all,
To add to (or subtract from) this discussion, I forward a link that Andy
Guthrie sent me. It's a fascinating (and LONG!) thread from the Illinois
Birder's Forum re: Broad-tailed versus Rufous identification, with some
interesting twists - http://www.ilbirds.com/index.php?topic=49536.0
Hi All,
Here are a few more pics of this hummer:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/58638795@N08/
The first, blurry picture, shows the gorget shining (looked orangey and pinkish
depending on angle), as well as a nice tail-spread, not really revealing a
notch in R2, but definitely showing the
Forwarding this to the state list, as the most recent discussion seems to
be limited to eBirdsNYC. NB: I have not seen this bird myself. Karen
-- Forwarded message --
From: Paul Sweet
Date: Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 11:06 AM
Subject: Re: [ebirdsnyc] Re: [nysbirds-l] NYC Selasphorus
Hello all,
I headed over to AMNH before sunrise today and just as I walked up to the
planter on the east side of the entrance to the Rose Center for Earth and
Space I saw a hummingbird feeding on a tall spiky plant with light colored
flowers. This was at about 7:10am or so.
Between 7:40 and
I returned to the site with Joe Jannsen rougly 20 minutes after I
photographed the goose. Initially seen at 8:15 AM. Unfortunately the entire
flock, including the greater white-fronted goose, was no longer on St.
John's Pond, as of 8:40 AM.
We did not have time to search the surrounding area in
The reported goose continues along the east side (Suffolk County side) of St.
Johns Pond. It was among 70 CAGO's, all were in the water. Best viewed from the
church which is behind the fish hatchery on the west side of the pond. Scope
preferred but not necessary to pick out the goose among the
Thursday, 15 December, 2011 (7:15 - 7:30 a.m.)
The Rufous Hummingbird is present in Manhattan, N.Y. City -
on the "Upper West Side", by the small flower plantings next to the
American Museum of Natural History's "Rose planetarium" entrance,
which is inside the small park on West 81 Street,
Thursday, 15 December, 2011 (7:15 - 7:30 a.m.)
The Rufous Hummingbird is present in Manhattan, N.Y. City -
on the Upper West Side, by the small flower plantings next to the
American Museum of Natural History's Rose planetarium entrance,
which is inside the small park on West 81 Street,
The reported goose continues along the east side (Suffolk County side) of St.
Johns Pond. It was among 70 CAGO's, all were in the water. Best viewed from the
church which is behind the fish hatchery on the west side of the pond. Scope
preferred but not necessary to pick out the goose among the
I returned to the site with Joe Jannsen rougly 20 minutes after I
photographed the goose. Initially seen at 8:15 AM. Unfortunately the entire
flock, including the greater white-fronted goose, was no longer on St.
John's Pond, as of 8:40 AM.
We did not have time to search the surrounding area in
Hello all,
I headed over to AMNH before sunrise today and just as I walked up to the
planter on the east side of the entrance to the Rose Center for Earth and
Space I saw a hummingbird feeding on a tall spiky plant with light colored
flowers. This was at about 7:10am or so.
Between 7:40 and
Forwarding this to the state list, as the most recent discussion seems to
be limited to eBirdsNYC. NB: I have not seen this bird myself. Karen
-- Forwarded message --
From: Paul Sweet sw...@amnh.org
Date: Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 11:06 AM
Subject: Re: [ebirdsnyc] Re: [nysbirds-l]
Hi All,
Here are a few more pics of this hummer:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/58638795@N08/
The first, blurry picture, shows the gorget shining (looked orangey and pinkish
depending on angle), as well as a nice tail-spread, not really revealing a
notch in R2, but definitely showing the R1R2R3
Hi all,
To add to (or subtract from) this discussion, I forward a link that Andy
Guthrie sent me. It's a fascinating (and LONG!) thread from the Illinois
Birder's Forum re: Broad-tailed versus Rufous identification, with some
interesting twists - http://www.ilbirds.com/index.php?topic=49536.0
The LINCOLN'S SPARROW was in the open, grassless area just south of the
restrooms. Later, an AMERICAN KESTREL was seen carrying a sparrow from the
south section of the park. I went over to the spot where I saw the
LINCOLN'S SPARROW just after the sparrow kill and the Lincoln's was alive
and well.
LinkedIn
I'd like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn.
- Christina
Christina Wilkinson
President at Newtown Historical Society
Greater New York City Area
Confirm that you know Christina Wilkinson:
I apologize to all for this spam e-mail from LinkedIn. I certainly did not
intend to send this to the list.
Christina Wilkinson
Original message
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2011 22:45:21 +
From: Christina Wilkinson nutrich...@rcn.com
Subject: [nysbirds-l] Invitation to connect on
- RBA
* New York
* Buffalo
* 12/15/2011
* NYBU1112.15
- Birds mentioned
---
Please submit email to dfsuggs localnet com
---
SLATY-BACKED GULL
SHORT-EARED OWL
SNOWY OWL
Merlin
Peregrine Falcon
Wild Turkey
Hi all,
After work I stopped by the AMNH and again the hummingbird made an
immediate appearance in the flower beds east of the 81st Street entrance.
After a minute or so it flew over to the flower beds on the west side and
it stayed there for about 20 minutes, perching and feeding. In rather poor
I have posted some images of the Rufous Hummingbird on my website.
please follow the link:
http://www.lilibirds.com/gallery2/v/recent_work/rufous_hummingbird_4.jpg.html
The first image shows the rufous gorget feathers despite the poor light.
Good Birding,
David Speiser
NY, NY
Expert birder Julian Hough has taken a look at the Central park, NYC Oriole
that
caused a little bit of confusion. Oriole's can be quite tough to id.
Please follow a link to his blog for more information:
www.naturescapeimages.wordpress.com
Good Birding,
David Speiser
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