- RBA
* New York
* Buffalo
* 03/07/2013
* NYBU1303.07
- Birds mentioned
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While working in Prospect Park, Brooklyn today, I took a quick jaunt outside
and was surprised by the amount of bird activity in spite of the wind and iffy
weather.
Up at the feeders by Breeze Hill there was a large flock of Red-winged
Blackbirds (about 30 birds); the males were "konk-a-ree"in
Present at the Camel Farm among 4-5 thousand Snow Geese. No sign of
Pink-footed Goose. For distant shots see my blog
http://bashakillbirder.wordpress.com John Haas, Wurtsboro, New York
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As I have been out of town for last 2 weeks I may be one of the few that has
not had a chance to look for this bird. If anyone has seen the Gyr this week or
sees it today or tomorrow I would appreciate a heads-up. Negative reports also
appreciated.
Thanks,
Shane Blodgett
Brooklyn NY
Sent from
Typically, a large grouping of geese on the ground or in the air is called a
flock and a large, lengthy, flock in the air may also be called a skein.
But, let's not make a big deal of this, please.
Thank you!
Sincerely,
Chris Tessaglia-Hymes
Listowner, NYSbirds-L
Ithaca, NY
On Mar 6, 2013, a