With the storm in full swing today, our feeders had an abundance of birds.
Northern Cardinals stole the show, with at least 44 present at one time this
afternoon!!! I'd love to know just how many were around. This beats our
previous high of 26 cardinals a couple years ago. Here's a rundown of
- RBA
* New York
* New York City, Long Island, Westchester County
* Feb. 8, 2013
* NYNY1302.08
- Birds mentioned
BARNACLE GOOSE+
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD+
(+ Details requested by NYSARC)
GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE
ROSS'S GOOSE
Eurasian Wigeon
TUFTED DUCK
BARROW'S GOLDENEYE
American Bittern
A 2 hour seawatch from the Point this morning produced:
16 Black-legged Kittiwakes.
Also,
15 Gannets
6 Razorbills
Wish I could get there tomorrow morning.
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Title: Montauk area: 7 February
Eric Miller and I birded Montauk Point and vicinity yesterday too,
arriving in the morning.
We had the same sightings as described below, though we did have a
few ~3 Gannets, and slightly more Razorbills. No Dovekie.
We also had
Title: Montauk area: 7 February
Eric Miller and I birded Montauk Point and vicinity yesterday too,
arriving in the morning.
We had the same sightings as described below, though we did have a
few ~3 Gannets, and slightly more Razorbills. No Dovekie.
We also had
A 2 hour seawatch from the Point this morning produced:
16 Black-legged Kittiwakes.
Also,
15 Gannets
6 Razorbills
Wish I could get there tomorrow morning.
--
NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES
- RBA
* New York
* New York City, Long Island, Westchester County
* Feb. 8, 2013
* NYNY1302.08
- Birds mentioned
BARNACLE GOOSE+
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD+
(+ Details requested by NYSARC)
GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE
ROSS'S GOOSE
Eurasian Wigeon
TUFTED DUCK
BARROW'S GOLDENEYE
American Bittern
With the storm in full swing today, our feeders had an abundance of birds.
Northern Cardinals stole the show, with at least 44 present at one time this
afternoon!!! I'd love to know just how many were around. This beats our
previous high of 26 cardinals a couple years ago. Here's a rundown of