[nysbirds-l] Shorebirds at 4 Riverhead Sod Fields, plus at Baiting Hollow Farm Pond.

2014-09-07 Thread robert adamo
This afternoon, from ~ 4:30 to 5:30 PM, I checked the following fields: 1) Rt.105, s/w/c/o Sound Ave_0, plus 3 Turkey Vultures circling, heading east. 2) Doctors Path, between Sound Ave & Northville Turnpike_0 3) Delea's field, s/s Sound Ave, w/o Doctor's Path_21 Killdeers 4) Dalalio's field,

[nysbirds-l] Lake Champlain - Reports from Vermont

2014-09-07 Thread Will Raup
Reports from Birders on the Vermont side of Lake Champlain, reported the continuing Brown Booby, 6 Parasitic Jaegers, 1 Sabines Gull and 1 Little Gull from Charlotte Town Beach, Ferrisburgh, Vermont These birds would also be visible in NY Waters between Westport, Essex County and Whallon's

[nysbirds-l] 20 Species of Shorebirds @ Cupsogue County Park

2014-09-07 Thread Andrew Baksh
Birding the Cupsogue Flats with Andria, early this morning on a falling tide resulted in 20 species of shorebirds. Our highlights were. 1 HUDSONIAN GODWIT and 2 BAIRD's SANDPIPERS. HUGO was feeding on the bar, north west from the flats, which seems to accumulate more shorebirds these days than

[nysbirds-l] American Golden Plovers

2014-09-07 Thread Robert A. Proniewych
A trip out east today with fellow birders Ed Becher and Bob Anderson found us in Eastport first to look for the Blue Grosbeak trio. Negative on that. We then headed up to the Riverhead sod farm at the intersection of Sound avenue and Rt. 105 after scanning for a bit, 3 Amer. Golden Plovers were

Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Possible White-tailed Kite

2014-09-07 Thread robert adamo
I stand corrected ! The possible White-tailed Kite location is/was in Eastport, on L.I., a 1/4 mile s/o of the Blue Grosbeak (9/5/14) location, also in Eastport, L.I., N.Y. Sorry, Bob -- Forwarded message -- From: Will Raup Date: Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 1:12 PM Subject: RE:

RE: [nysbirds-l] Possible White-tailed Kite

2014-09-07 Thread Will Raup
I assume this is on Long Island? Details are important people! NY is a big state! Will RaupGlenmont, NY Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2014 12:36:03 -0400 Subject: [nysbirds-l] Possible White-tailed Kite From: radamo4...@gmail.com To: NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu Just returned from church, to find an email from

[nysbirds-l] Possible White-tailed Kite

2014-09-07 Thread robert adamo
Just returned from church, to find an email from Lori Haus (sent at 11:14 AM) re: her sighting of the above, near the intersection of Co. Rd.111 & Rt. 51. The bird was heading east and Lori wanted to alert anyone birding in that area, to all points east..." to be fore warned, is to be fore armed"

[nysbirds-l] Turtle Cove- Pelham Bay Park, the Bronx

2014-09-07 Thread Jack Rothman
It’s been a while since anyone reported from Pelham Bay Park, the Bronx. I’m usually here at Turtle Cove at least four days a week but refrain from boring everyone with “typical” summer birds. Today NW winds have improved things and I got out relatively early. I finally found the Yellow Bellied

[nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay, queens county

2014-09-07 Thread Sean Sime
Highlights on the east pond currently 2 White-rumped sandpiper 1 Western Sandpiper 2 Hudsonian Godwit 1 Marbled Godwit (flew out) 1 Buff-breasted Sandpiper 1 Sora 1 Long-billed Dow I walked from the south end at first light and am currently on the North east side. Good birding, Sean Sime

[nysbirds-l] A bit of birding !

2014-09-07 Thread robert adamo
Yesterday (Saturday, the 6th) we were invited to a niece's husband's birthday celebration. They live in the Village of Bellport. a community that owns property (~ 1/3 of a mile wide, by ~ 1& 1/ 2 miles long on Fire Island) that reaches from the Great South Bay to the Atlantic Ocean, and has the

[nysbirds-l] A bit of birding !

2014-09-07 Thread robert adamo
Yesterday (Saturday, the 6th) we were invited to a niece's husband's birthday celebration. They live in the Village of Bellport. a community that owns property (~ 1/3 of a mile wide, by ~ 1 1/ 2 miles long on Fire Island) that reaches from the Great South Bay to the Atlantic Ocean, and has the

[nysbirds-l] Turtle Cove- Pelham Bay Park, the Bronx

2014-09-07 Thread Jack Rothman
It’s been a while since anyone reported from Pelham Bay Park, the Bronx. I’m usually here at Turtle Cove at least four days a week but refrain from boring everyone with “typical” summer birds. Today NW winds have improved things and I got out relatively early. I finally found the Yellow Bellied

[nysbirds-l] Possible White-tailed Kite

2014-09-07 Thread robert adamo
Just returned from church, to find an email from Lori Haus (sent at 11:14 AM) re: her sighting of the above, near the intersection of Co. Rd.111 Rt. 51. The bird was heading east and Lori wanted to alert anyone birding in that area, to all points east... to be fore warned, is to be fore armed !

RE: [nysbirds-l] Possible White-tailed Kite

2014-09-07 Thread Will Raup
I assume this is on Long Island? Details are important people! NY is a big state! Will RaupGlenmont, NY Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2014 12:36:03 -0400 Subject: [nysbirds-l] Possible White-tailed Kite From: radamo4...@gmail.com To: NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu Just returned from church, to find an email from

Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Possible White-tailed Kite

2014-09-07 Thread robert adamo
I stand corrected ! The possible White-tailed Kite location is/was in Eastport, on L.I., a 1/4 mile s/o of the Blue Grosbeak (9/5/14) location, also in Eastport, L.I., N.Y. Sorry, Bob -- Forwarded message -- From: Will Raup hoaryredp...@hotmail.com Date: Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 1:12

[nysbirds-l] American Golden Plovers

2014-09-07 Thread Robert A. Proniewych
A trip out east today with fellow birders Ed Becher and Bob Anderson found us in Eastport first to look for the Blue Grosbeak trio. Negative on that. We then headed up to the Riverhead sod farm at the intersection of Sound avenue and Rt. 105 after scanning for a bit, 3 Amer. Golden Plovers were

[nysbirds-l] 20 Species of Shorebirds @ Cupsogue County Park

2014-09-07 Thread Andrew Baksh
Birding the Cupsogue Flats with Andria, early this morning on a falling tide resulted in 20 species of shorebirds. Our highlights were. 1 HUDSONIAN GODWIT and 2 BAIRD's SANDPIPERS. HUGO was feeding on the bar, north west from the flats, which seems to accumulate more shorebirds these days than

[nysbirds-l] Lake Champlain - Reports from Vermont

2014-09-07 Thread Will Raup
Reports from Birders on the Vermont side of Lake Champlain, reported the continuing Brown Booby, 6 Parasitic Jaegers, 1 Sabines Gull and 1 Little Gull from Charlotte Town Beach, Ferrisburgh, Vermont These birds would also be visible in NY Waters between Westport, Essex County and Whallon's

[nysbirds-l] Shorebirds at 4 Riverhead Sod Fields, plus at Baiting Hollow Farm Pond.

2014-09-07 Thread robert adamo
This afternoon, from ~ 4:30 to 5:30 PM, I checked the following fields: 1) Rt.105, s/w/c/o Sound Ave_0, plus 3 Turkey Vultures circling, heading east. 2) Doctors Path, between Sound Ave Northville Turnpike_0 3) Delea's field, s/s Sound Ave, w/o Doctor's Path_21 Killdeers 4) Dalalio's field,