[nysbirds-l] Montauk and west: Tundra Swan, Glaucous Gull, etc.

A 2-hour sea watch from the Montauk Point restaurant and Camp Hero early this morning was rewarded by a spectacular number of scoters (20,000 is a conservative estimate), of which at least 3/4 were Black; the rest were mostly White-winged, Surf being conspicuously sparse. At least several hundred

[nysbirds-l] 11/29- Brooklyn/Queens: Clay-colored Sparrow, Eurasian Wigeon, Goose flight

This morning I witnessed a very strong westbound movement movement of Canada Geese from Fort Tilden. The Geese were moving on an extremely wide front, and Geese were visible from north Brooklyn/Manhattan all the way to a mile or so out over the ocean, with most being fairly high. I tallied

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: Montauk and west: Tundra Swan, Glaucous Gull, etc.(Suffolk Co.)

A 2-hour sea watch from the Montauk Point restaurant and Camp Hero early this morning was rewarded by a spectacular number of scoters (20,000 is a conservative estimate), of which at least 3/4 were Black; the rest were mostly White-winged, Surf being conspicuously sparse. At least several hundred

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 11/29

Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City / Friday, 29 November, 2013 Nothing rare, but a very birdy a.m. and part of p.m.; a nice variety of ducks, and some birds passing through & overhead. Six Eastern Bluebirds, 4 in the Ramble around 8 a.m. going thru the Azalea Pond area as well as the Pin

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End/ Point Lookout: ducks, horned grebe

Hi Everyone, I visited the Jones Beach Coast Guard Station this afternoon - besides Brant and double-crested comorants, saw about a dozen Red-Breasted Mergansers inside the sandbar area (my FOS) and a few small flocks of Long Tailed Ducks on the outside of the sandbar. (Also saw a seal by Field

[nysbirds-l] Floyd bennett field Kings cnty

 Lark sparrow continues floyd bennett field cricket field berm cut.bald eagle ovehead,33 horned larks cricket field.report of 5 Eastern bluebirds polytech ballfieldSent from my MetroPCS 4G Android device -- NYSbirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics Rules and

Re: [nysbirds-l] Van Cortlandt - Lapland Longspur - YES

Hi all, A Lapland Longspur was again on the Parade Grounds in Van Cortlandt Park. This morning it was foraging with a group of seven Horned Larks. Also one Snow goose flying over with a group of Canada goose, plus one American Pipit feeding on the ground for a few minutes. A handful of distant

[nysbirds-l] Montauk to Easthampton

Many thousands of scoters at Poont and Camp Hero, ca 80 percent Black; no discernible King Eider. Imm Iceland Gulls south end of Lake Montauk and at west jetty. With Brent Bomcamp and Stella Miller, L Black-backed Gull south end of Fort Pond Bay, no Snowy at Hicks Island, 2 Tundra Swans on Hook

Re: [nysbirds-l] Northern Shrike continues at West End II Jones Beach...

Just seen at West End 2. West side of the swale about half way to the beach, perched atop an evergreen. Patrick F. Palladino On Nov 29, 2013, at 9:31 AM, "Andrew Baksh" wrote: > Rich Kelly's persistence paid off as he refound the "elusive" NORTHERN > SHRIKE at West End II Jones Beach Long

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Bird Report - Common Merganser (f) Reservoir FOS

11/28/13 & 11/29/13, Thanksgiving & Friday Pat Pollock There is a (f) Common Merganser Fos, on NW side of Reservoir, found by me yesterdqy @ about 3-3:30 p m and picked up again this morning in same area feeding close to the retaining wall much of the time.  Light @ 8:30 am poor for details.  

[nysbirds-l] Northern Shrike continues at West End II Jones Beach...

Rich Kelly's persistence paid off as he refound the "elusive" NORTHERN SHRIKE at West End II Jones Beach Long Island. Seen teeing up on on Bayberry bushes and other shrubs south of the lot. Good luck if you try for it! "Don't start none, won't be none" ~ Nasir bcrcin Olu Dara Jones Sent from

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End/ Point Lookout: ducks, horned grebe

Hi Everyone, I visited the Jones Beach Coast Guard Station this afternoon - besides Brant and double-crested comorants, saw about a dozen Red-Breasted Mergansers inside the sandbar area (my FOS) and a few small flocks of Long Tailed Ducks on the outside of the sandbar. (Also saw a seal by Field

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: Montauk and west: Tundra Swan, Glaucous Gull, etc.(Suffolk Co.)

A 2-hour sea watch from the Montauk Point restaurant and Camp Hero early this morning was rewarded by a spectacular number of scoters (20,000 is a conservative estimate), of which at least 3/4 were Black; the rest were mostly White-winged, Surf being conspicuously sparse. At least several hundred

[nysbirds-l] 11/29- Brooklyn/Queens: Clay-colored Sparrow, Eurasian Wigeon, Goose flight

This morning I witnessed a very strong westbound movement movement of Canada Geese from Fort Tilden. The Geese were moving on an extremely wide front, and Geese were visible from north Brooklyn/Manhattan all the way to a mile or so out over the ocean, with most being fairly high. I tallied

[nysbirds-l] Montauk and west: Tundra Swan, Glaucous Gull, etc.

A 2-hour sea watch from the Montauk Point restaurant and Camp Hero early this morning was rewarded by a spectacular number of scoters (20,000 is a conservative estimate), of which at least 3/4 were Black; the rest were mostly White-winged, Surf being conspicuously sparse. At least several hundred