[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue Directions

2013-07-06 Thread Thomas Moran
For what it's worth, focusing only on content, and ignoring for the minute the intended/unintended slights of the prior emails: The original map was a good idea, people from different states and remote areas of NY wanted to come to Cupsogue to see the bird. Maybe it could have been tuned up

[nysbirds-l] Elegant Tern Tiana beach

2013-07-06 Thread Arie Gilbert
Currently being seen with Royal terns for nice comparison Here is a link to my current location: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=loc:40.829048,-72.528506 07/06/2013 @ 6:44 PM Arie Gilbert No. Baylon NY  Sent from "Loretta IV" in the field -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Elegant Tern @ Shinnecock

2013-07-06 Thread Hugh McGuinness
I haven't seen a post, but the ELEGANT TERN has been seen (not by me) on and off over the last hour on the bars north of Dune Road between Triton Lane and the bar east of Tiana Beach, where I believe it is currently being seen. Hugh -- Hugh McGuinness Washington, D.C. -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Elegant Tern

2013-07-06 Thread Hugh McGuinness
I haven't seen a post but the -- Hugh McGuinness Washington, D.C. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] L.T's A.M. post

2013-07-06 Thread robert adamo
3 Quick points: 1) It should have ended after the 1st paragraph ! 2) Even if it meant my not opening the dictionary to learn the meaning of the words "phillppic" and "hagiography" - an exercise, which normally would make my day ! 3) You will never meet a more knowledgeable (in his field),

Re: [nysbirds-l] Red-necked Stint questions

2013-07-06 Thread Arie Gilbert
On 7/6/2013 8:30 AM, Michael Scheibel wrote: Andrew, well said.  I've been birding those flats since I was a teenager with Dennis Puleston, Gil Raynor , Jim Clinton Sr., et al;  when offered advice from today's birders with up to date

[nysbirds-l] Red headed woodpecker

2013-07-06 Thread Larry Trachtenberg
RH woodpecker (adult male) continues at Muscoot Farm (Rte 100 Katonah/Somers) just up the path from parking lot -- gave great looks on dead tree. Also seen indigo bunting, yellowthroat, house wren singing away and young bluebird poking head out of box Not sure the point (or if this is forum)

Re: [nysbirds-l] Red-necked Stint questions

2013-07-06 Thread Andrew Baksh
Arie, I had to read your post a couple of times rub my eyes and read it again. I don't know why you felt this was an attack on you or google maps for that matter. Shai merely made a point that google maps would not be optimal in this case and rightly so. The access points towards the

Re: [nysbirds-l] Red-necked Stint questions

2013-07-06 Thread Andrew Baksh
Arie, I had to read your post a couple of times rub my eyes and read it again. I don't know why you felt this was an attack on you or google maps for that matter. Shai merely made a point that google maps would not be optimal in this case and rightly so. The access points towards the

[nysbirds-l] Red headed woodpecker

2013-07-06 Thread Larry Trachtenberg
RH woodpecker (adult male) continues at Muscoot Farm (Rte 100 Katonah/Somers) just up the path from parking lot -- gave great looks on dead tree. Also seen indigo bunting, yellowthroat, house wren singing away and young bluebird poking head out of box Not sure the point (or if this is forum)

Re: [nysbirds-l] Red-necked Stint questions

2013-07-06 Thread Arie Gilbert
On 7/6/2013 8:30 AM, Michael Scheibel wrote: Andrew, well said.  I've been birding those flats since I was a teenager with Dennis Puleston, Gil Raynor , Jim Clinton Sr., et al;  when offered advice from today's birders with up to date

[nysbirds-l] L.T's A.M. post

2013-07-06 Thread robert adamo
3 Quick points: 1) It should have ended after the 1st paragraph ! 2) Even if it meant my not opening the dictionary to learn the meaning of the words phillppic and hagiography - an exercise, which normally would make my day ! 3) You will never meet a more knowledgeable (in his field),

[nysbirds-l] Elegant Tern

2013-07-06 Thread Hugh McGuinness
I haven't seen a post but the -- Hugh McGuinness Washington, D.C. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Elegant Tern @ Shinnecock

2013-07-06 Thread Hugh McGuinness
I haven't seen a post, but the ELEGANT TERN has been seen (not by me) on and off over the last hour on the bars north of Dune Road between Triton Lane and the bar east of Tiana Beach, where I believe it is currently being seen. Hugh -- Hugh McGuinness Washington, D.C. -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Elegant Tern Tiana beach

2013-07-06 Thread Arie Gilbert
Currently being seen with Royal terns for nice comparison Here is a link to my current location: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=loc:40.829048,-72.528506 07/06/2013 @ 6:44 PM Arie Gilbert No. Baylon NY  Sent from Loretta IV in the field -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue Directions

2013-07-06 Thread Thomas Moran
For what it's worth, focusing only on content, and ignoring for the minute the intended/unintended slights of the prior emails: The original map was a good idea, people from different states and remote areas of NY wanted to come to Cupsogue to see the bird. Maybe it could have been tuned up