[nysbirds-l] Fork-tailed Flycatcher Photo from Oceanside MNSA (Nassau Co.)

2012-09-19 Thread ken feustel
A poor photo of the adult Fork-tailed Flycatcher and nearby Eastern Kingbird at the Oceanside MNSA can be seen at http://www.flickr.com/photos/kfeustel/ Congratulations to Mike Farina on a great find! Ken & Sue Feustel -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME ht

[nysbirds-l] Winter Finch Forecast 2012-2013 (from Ron Pittaway, ON.Birds)

2012-09-19 Thread Thomas Fiore
...from Ron Pittaway, via the Ontario Birds list-serve: http://ontbirds.ca/pipermail/birdalert_ontbirds.ca/Week-of-Mon-20120917/031284.html thanks to RP and to all those he acknowledges. --- WINTER FINCH FORECAST 2012-2013 The theme this winter is that each

[nysbirds-l] Fork-tailed Flycatcher Update NO

2012-09-19 Thread Shane Blodgett
Flycatcher has not been seen since 12:10 despite 20+ birders looking. -- 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-archiv

[nysbirds-l] Queens County Bird Club Inc. - Upcoming Meeting Info-

2012-09-19 Thread Arie Gilbert
The Queens County Bird Club Inc. will be meeting at the Alley Pond Environmental Center http://www.alleypond.com/ at 8pm on Wednesday September 19 {Tonight} { the third Wednesday of the month} Our Speaker will be John Rowden of NYC Audubon doing a presentation on "The Gestalt of Shorebird Iden

[nysbirds-l] Fork-tailed Flycatcher @ Maine Nature Study Area Oceanside...

2012-09-19 Thread Andrew Baksh
Joe Giunta just called to report a Fork-tailed Flycatcher @ the Marine Nature Study Area in Oceanside. More details to follow. Good and responsible birding! Andrew Baksh Queens NY www.birdingdude.blogspot.com (\__/) (= '.'=) sent from somewhere in the field via my mobile device. (") _ (") -- N

[nysbirds-l] Whip-poor-will etc, Central Park Ramble 9/15

2012-09-19 Thread Ed Gaillard
The Whip-poor-will is still present, again sleeping on the same branch of the same tree at the top of the path along the stream, up from the west side of Evodia towards maintenance. The dappled sunlight is quite lovely on him this morning. Various warblers on my brief walk through the Ramble this

[nysbirds-l] Cattaraugus Co.-Sanderling, Dunkirk-3 GBBGulls

2012-09-19 Thread WilliamWatsonSr
September 18 - Jim Pawlicki and I took a ride down to Allegany Reservoir. In Onoville, along west Perimeter Road, there were: 2 Eastern Wood Pewees 3 Black-throated Green Warblers 2 Wilson's Warblers 2 Tennessee Warblers 10! Rose-breasted Grosbeaks 3 Scarlet Tanagers 4 Purple Finches 3 Ruby-thro

[nysbirds-l] Connecticut Warbler #2

2012-09-19 Thread flybynight9
For the second time in less than a week I found a Connecticut Warbler at the Deli Fields area of the Bashakill WMA. The first was found on 9/14 (see earlier post) and the second was found this morning in the same hedge row approximately 100 feet from where the previous bird was found. Again, thi

[nysbirds-l] Suffolk Co LBBGs

2012-09-19 Thread Michael McBrien
As referenced in Anthony's post, the yesterday's storm deposited a large amount of Lesser Black-backed Gulls along the barrier beach. Between Robert Moses and West End, I tallied 27 Lesser Black-backs. The majority of these individuals were adults or much older immatures. I recorded only