[nysbirds-l] Wilson's Phalarope update

2014-06-05 Thread Justin LeClaire
Good evening birders, Just wanted to shoot a quick update on the PHALAROPE ;-) in Shirley for those interested... It was seen this afternoon/evening by a handful of birders. When you park in the SE corner of the marina parking lot, walk straight up the path/dirt road to the top of the

[nysbirds-l] RBA Buffalo Bird Report 05 Jun 2014

2014-06-05 Thread David Suggs
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 06/05/2014 * NYBU1406.05 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org --- [The final BOS meeting of the season will be on Wednesday,

[nysbirds-l] Wilson's Phalarope CORRECTION

2014-06-05 Thread Justin LeClaire
My apologies! The bird is in fact a Wilson's PHALAROPE. I guess I'm still stuck on the WIPL from earlier in the season. Justin LeClaire > On Jun 5, 2014, at 2:31 PM, Justin LeClaire > wrote: > > Hey all, > > My Piping Plover crew leader told me of a potential Wilson's Plover in the >

[nysbirds-l] Wilson's Phalarope, Shirley Marina

2014-06-05 Thread Justin LeClaire
Hey all, My Piping Plover crew leader told me of a potential Wilson's Plover in the impoundments at Shirley Marina County Park from a walk last night with her dog in the area, and it was verified today by another fellow birder. I believe you are supposed to have a permit (~$15 for the season)

[nysbirds-l] Changes to embedding photos in eBird checklists using Flickr...

2014-06-05 Thread Andrew Baksh
I don't think I saw this posted by any of our NY eBird reviewers as yet. Cornell has posted new guidelines on embedding photos in eBird checklists using Flickr. This is to keep up with changes recently implemented by Flickr. Here is a link that describes the changes -

[nysbirds-l] RMSP Sea Watch (Suffolk Co.)

2014-06-05 Thread Ken Feustel
A sea watch at RMSP Field 2 was held between 8:15AM and 9:00AM, with most the time being spent staring at an empty ocean. However, an obliging Wilson’s Storm Petrel came close to shore allowing prolonged views. Shortly thereafter, a close-in Great Shearwater appeared, giving good looks, only to

[nysbirds-l] RMSP Sea Watch (Suffolk Co.)

2014-06-05 Thread Ken Feustel
A sea watch at RMSP Field 2 was held between 8:15AM and 9:00AM, with most the time being spent staring at an empty ocean. However, an obliging Wilson’s Storm Petrel came close to shore allowing prolonged views. Shortly thereafter, a close-in Great Shearwater appeared, giving good looks, only to

[nysbirds-l] Changes to embedding photos in eBird checklists using Flickr...

2014-06-05 Thread Andrew Baksh
I don't think I saw this posted by any of our NY eBird reviewers as yet. Cornell has posted new guidelines on embedding photos in eBird checklists using Flickr. This is to keep up with changes recently implemented by Flickr. Here is a link that describes the changes -

[nysbirds-l] Wilson's Phalarope, Shirley Marina

2014-06-05 Thread Justin LeClaire
Hey all, My Piping Plover crew leader told me of a potential Wilson's Plover in the impoundments at Shirley Marina County Park from a walk last night with her dog in the area, and it was verified today by another fellow birder. I believe you are supposed to have a permit (~$15 for the season)

[nysbirds-l] Wilson's Phalarope CORRECTION

2014-06-05 Thread Justin LeClaire
My apologies! The bird is in fact a Wilson's PHALAROPE. I guess I'm still stuck on the WIPL from earlier in the season. Justin LeClaire On Jun 5, 2014, at 2:31 PM, Justin LeClaire justin.leclair...@gmail.com wrote: Hey all, My Piping Plover crew leader told me of a potential Wilson's

[nysbirds-l] RBA Buffalo Bird Report 05 Jun 2014

2014-06-05 Thread David Suggs
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 06/05/2014 * NYBU1406.05 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org --- [The final BOS meeting of the season will be on Wednesday,