[nysbirds-l] Very belated Swallow-tailed Kite report from Queens.

2012-07-03 Thread fresha2411
While not chaseable, this information is still of interest to the list. To add to the April/early May influx of Swallow-tailed Kites around the NY-Metropolitan Area, an eBird user just entered their sighting of a Swallow-tailed Kite soaring over Cross Bay Boulevard at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refug

[nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay Ruff

2012-07-03 Thread John Gluth
Any news on the Ruff? Was it seen later in the day? -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l

[nysbirds-l] NYSOA workshop and field trip this weekend

2012-07-03 Thread Kathryn Schneider
Just a reminder that the New York State Ornithological Association is offering a boreal bird workshop and field trip in Wilmington, New York next weekend, July 7-8, 2012. On Saturday, Adirondack bird experts, John and Pat Thaxton will give a presentation entitled The Usual Suspects: A Rogue's

[nysbirds-l] NYC: Bryant Park, Tue. 3-Jul incl. W-t Sparrow, C. Yellowthroat

2012-07-03 Thread Ben Cacace
Date: Tuesday, 3 July 2012 (7:00a-3:10p) Location: Bryant Park - between 40th & 42nd St. off 6th Ave. (plus 2 parks) Reported by: Ben Cacace Weather for 3-Jul for Central Park (6:51a-2:51p) < http://bit.ly/LkQO5t >: - Conditions: Clear to Scattered Clouds - Temperature: 73.0 to 88.0 to 86.0 F - Wi

[nysbirds-l] Late post_Cupsogue, 7/2

2012-07-03 Thread ROBERT ADAMO
Yesterday, between 1445-1615, Tom Moran and I looked for the Sandwich Tern without success. We did, however, get: Royal; Common; Forster's; Roseate; Least and Black. Cheers,Bob -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http:

[nysbirds-l] help

2012-07-03 Thread dfsuggs
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[nysbirds-l] Otis Pike, Fresh Pond Area, Indigo Bunting, Scarlet Tanager

2012-07-03 Thread Frederick Hamilton
Early survey work lead to a spotting of an Indigo Bunting. While referring to the field guide to double check that I didn't miss ID it (there has been a Blue Grosbeak in the area) I was buzzed by a Scarlet Tanager both male and female. It was a nice end to a long morning. Chip Hamilton Bird Co

[nysbirds-l] Ruff - JBWR YES

2012-07-03 Thread Derek Rogers
Joe Jannsen and I are currently viewing the Ruff. It is located along the east side of the Pond, considerably far south to where the "footprints" end. It is associating with a few yellowlegs. Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http: