Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Daniel's Lane, Sagaponack

2013-09-12 Thread robert adamo
I'm sure many on this list remember making the obligatory fall trip out to the "dug" potato fields of Daniels, Hedges and Parsonage Lanes for the "pipers of the fields", as well as Whimbrel, or as it was known then, Hudsonian Curlew...this of course, was before the proliferation of sod fields. I

[nysbirds-l] RBA Buffalo Bird Reports 12 Sep 2013

2013-09-12 Thread David Suggs
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 09/12/2013 * NYBU1309.12 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org --- [BOS field trip to Tifft Nature Preserve this Sunday,

[nysbirds-l] Eastport and Riverhead sods--Buff-breasted Sandpipers, Am. Golden Plovers

2013-09-12 Thread John Gluth
A check of the sod farms in Eastport and Riverhead this afternoon was quite productive. I started in Eastport with the field on the west side of Eastport Manor Road. Among ~15 Killdeer was a single juvenile BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER. At times this bird foraged within 25 ft. of the road, in some

[nysbirds-l] Mecox Bay

2013-09-12 Thread pmaxp
Mecox Bay remains closed and consequently there is little available shorebird habitat. Today's highlights: Whimbrel-1 Royal Tern-2 Observers here and at previously reported Sagaponack: Jim Ash Barbara Blaisdell Peter Polshek Frank Quevedo Nicole Cummings -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Sagaponack Pond

2013-09-12 Thread pmaxp
The pond was opened to the ocean two or three days ago and the decrease in water level has exposed productive mud/sand flats. The opening closed naturally last night so the water level will increase steadily in the coming days. This morning (and yesterday evening) there were 15 species of

[nysbirds-l] Daniel's Lane, Sagaponack

2013-09-12 Thread pmaxp
The field located along Daniel's Lane and Peter's Pond Lane continues to have American Golden Plovers: Yesterday, 9/11 there were 3 at 5:15pm and 33 at 7:00pm. None were present so far today. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay Wilson's Phalarope--yes

2013-09-12 Thread Cesar Castillo
This morning at the south end of the east pond from 7 to almost 9 am, i had a marbled godwit, Also on the forest edges around the pond a black billed cuckoo made a quick appearance, presumably the same one reported by mr. Baksh yesterday Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay Wilson's Phalarope--yes

2013-09-12 Thread syschiff
September 12. Slow day for land and shorebirds. The day started with a short visit with the South Shore Audubon at Hempstead Lake SP. Birds included. SOLITARY SANDPIPER, GREAT-CRESTED FLYCATCHER, singing WARBLING VIREO, "yellow green" SCARLET TANAGER and 5 warblers, NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH and

Re:[nysbirds-l] [ebirdsnyc] Central Park Virginia Rail. - YES

2013-09-12 Thread Anders Peltomaa
Hi all, I've been getting a few emails asking for directions to the spot where we have seen the Virginia Rail. So I will try to describe it. Walking in from Central Park West and 103rd Street entrance, head down the path going down to the NE end of the pool (straight down the hill) cross the

Re:[nysbirds-l] [ebirdsnyc] Central Park Virginia Rail. - YES

2013-09-12 Thread Anders Peltomaa
Hi all, I've been getting a few emails asking for directions to the spot where we have seen the Virginia Rail. So I will try to describe it. Walking in from Central Park West and 103rd Street entrance, head down the path going down to the NE end of the pool (straight down the hill) cross the

[nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay Wilson's Phalarope--yes

2013-09-12 Thread syschiff
September 12. Slow day for land and shorebirds. The day started with a short visit with the South Shore Audubon at Hempstead Lake SP. Birds included. SOLITARY SANDPIPER, GREAT-CRESTED FLYCATCHER, singing WARBLING VIREO, yellow green SCARLET TANAGER and 5 warblers, NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH and

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay Wilson's Phalarope--yes

2013-09-12 Thread Cesar Castillo
This morning at the south end of the east pond from 7 to almost 9 am, i had a marbled godwit, Also on the forest edges around the pond a black billed cuckoo made a quick appearance, presumably the same one reported by mr. Baksh yesterday Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Daniel's Lane, Sagaponack

2013-09-12 Thread pmaxp
The field located along Daniel's Lane and Peter's Pond Lane continues to have American Golden Plovers: Yesterday, 9/11 there were 3 at 5:15pm and 33 at 7:00pm. None were present so far today. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Sagaponack Pond

2013-09-12 Thread pmaxp
The pond was opened to the ocean two or three days ago and the decrease in water level has exposed productive mud/sand flats. The opening closed naturally last night so the water level will increase steadily in the coming days. This morning (and yesterday evening) there were 15 species of

[nysbirds-l] Mecox Bay

2013-09-12 Thread pmaxp
Mecox Bay remains closed and consequently there is little available shorebird habitat. Today's highlights: Whimbrel-1 Royal Tern-2 Observers here and at previously reported Sagaponack: Jim Ash Barbara Blaisdell Peter Polshek Frank Quevedo Nicole Cummings -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Eastport and Riverhead sods--Buff-breasted Sandpipers, Am. Golden Plovers

2013-09-12 Thread John Gluth
A check of the sod farms in Eastport and Riverhead this afternoon was quite productive. I started in Eastport with the field on the west side of Eastport Manor Road. Among ~15 Killdeer was a single juvenile BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER. At times this bird foraged within 25 ft. of the road, in some

[nysbirds-l] RBA Buffalo Bird Reports 12 Sep 2013

2013-09-12 Thread David Suggs
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 09/12/2013 * NYBU1309.12 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org --- [BOS field trip to Tifft Nature Preserve this Sunday,

Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Daniel's Lane, Sagaponack

2013-09-12 Thread robert adamo
I'm sure many on this list remember making the obligatory fall trip out to the dug potato fields of Daniels, Hedges and Parsonage Lanes for the pipers of the fields, as well as Whimbrel, or as it was known then, Hudsonian Curlew...this of course, was before the proliferation of sod fields. I