[nysbirds-l] RBA Buffalo Bird Report 14 Feb 2013

2013-02-14 Thread David Suggs
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 02/14/2013 * NYBU1302.14 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org --- SLATY-BACKED GULLS SNOWY OWL GR. WHITE-FR. GOOSE

[nysbirds-l] Iceland Gull, scoters Shinnecock Inlet and west (Suffolk)

2013-02-14 Thread Douglas Futuyma
>From 8:00 to about 10:00 this morning, I examined large concentrations of gulls that were actively feeding at the ocean's edge, from Shinnecock Inlet to Tiana Beach. (The most conspicuous food was lady crabs, genus Libinia, according to a knowledgeable colleague's interpretation of my

[nysbirds-l] Montauk Point: 14 February

2013-02-14 Thread Peter Max Polshek
A pair of Harlequin Duck (male & female) were observed this morning at the north side of the Point by Barbara Blaisdell and Frank Quevedo Otherwise quiet. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Central Park 2/14 - European Goldfinch, Iceland Gull

2013-02-14 Thread Ed Gaillard
This morning about 9:30am, the European Goldfinch (seen several times this winter) was at the feeder in the southeast corner of Evodia field in the Ramble in a group of 15 or so House Finches. The Iceland Gull was still present on The Lake at 10am, on the ice off Hernshead (i.e. about 75th Street

[nysbirds-l] Newburgh Gull Viewing Areas

2013-02-14 Thread Curt McDermott
Hi All, The following is an excerpt from an e-mail to another birder who inquired about locations for gull viewing from Newburgh, Orange County. I thought others may find the info of use. Numbers of Gulls are certainly determined by the amount of ice. When there is no ice, there

[nysbirds-l] jones beach birds

2013-02-14 Thread gary straus
2-13ERRIC MILLER AM. PIPIT ENTRANCE TO COASTGUARD STA. AM BITTERN SHORE RD. WEST OF CARLS PATH 4 RED CROSSBILLS IN PINES WEST OF COASTGUARD STATION GARY STRAUS -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] jones beach birds

2013-02-14 Thread gary straus
2-13ERRIC MILLER I AM. PIPIT ENTRANCE TO COASTGUARD STA. AM BITTERN SHORE RD. WEST OF CARLS PATH 4 RED CROSSBILLS IN PINES WEST OF COASTGUARD STATION GARY STRAUS -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Newburgh Gull Viewing Areas

2013-02-14 Thread Curt McDermott
Hi All, The following is an excerpt from an e-mail to another birder who inquired about locations for gull viewing from Newburgh, Orange County. I thought others may find the info of use. Numbers of Gulls are certainly determined by the amount of ice. When there is no ice, there

[nysbirds-l] Central Park 2/14 - European Goldfinch, Iceland Gull

2013-02-14 Thread Ed Gaillard
This morning about 9:30am, the European Goldfinch (seen several times this winter) was at the feeder in the southeast corner of Evodia field in the Ramble in a group of 15 or so House Finches. The Iceland Gull was still present on The Lake at 10am, on the ice off Hernshead (i.e. about 75th Street

[nysbirds-l] Montauk Point: 14 February

2013-02-14 Thread Peter Max Polshek
A pair of Harlequin Duck (male female) were observed this morning at the north side of the Point by Barbara Blaisdell and Frank Quevedo Otherwise quiet. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Iceland Gull, scoters Shinnecock Inlet and west (Suffolk)

2013-02-14 Thread Douglas Futuyma
From 8:00 to about 10:00 this morning, I examined large concentrations of gulls that were actively feeding at the ocean's edge, from Shinnecock Inlet to Tiana Beach. (The most conspicuous food was lady crabs, genus Libinia, according to a knowledgeable colleague's interpretation of my