Good Morning Folks:
Just a quick note to let subscribers know that they should not panic if a
"rare" bird report does not show up in your inbox. Apparently an issue with
AOL accounts automatically going to spam has now spread to Yahoo accounts.
This is not a new issue with Yahoo but it looks like
Among more notable birds on Manhattan was a Cerulean Warbler at
Stuyvesant-town (near First Ave. & 18th St., at the "oval") found by
Anne Lazarus on Friday (9/19), one of a small number of sightings this
fall season in the NYC area. I am unaware if this bird was searched-
for after that day.
The highlights of a Queens County Bird Club Trip to Prospect Park were
12 species of warblers and an amazing 7 Philadelphia Vireos.
At Calvert Vaux park we did not find the Western Kingbird, but we did
get great looks at a Yellow-Billed Cuckoo.
Arie Gilbert
President - Queens County Bird Cl
Central Park NYC Bird Walks on Saturday & Sunday Sept. 20-21, 2014
Saturday (9/20) Highlights:
Northern Waterthrush
Black-and-white Warbler
Nashville Warbler - Upper Lobe
American Redstart
Northern Parula
Magnolia Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Green Heron - 2 a
I spent about 3.5 hours out in the yard this morning searching for any migrants
that might pass ahead of the rain that was forecast to fall in the morning.
One of the first birds I saw (around 7 AM, which was 10 minutes after sunrise,
local time) was a Sharp-shinned Hawk that had attracted the
A few hours birding the East Pond this morning turned up a few decent birds.
The highlights were a Drake EURASIAN WIGEON and a LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER.
Other notables included Pectoral Sandpiper, Western Sandpipers,
White-rumped Sandpipers and a Stilt Sandpiper.
With the arrival of a Eurasian Wige
had pretty low expectations when I drove to Garvey's Point Preserve this
morning. When I had been there on Thursday it had been relatively quiet. But
my visit to Alley Pond yesterday had left me feeling warbler-deprived, so after
the morning rain subsided, I decided to give it another try. Wh
I had pretty low expectations when I drove to Garvey's Point Preserve this
morning. When I had been there on Thursday it had been relatively quiet. But
my visit to Alley Pond yesterday had left me feeling warbler-deprived, so after
the morning rain subsided, I decided to give it another try. W
Tony Shrimpton just reported a Northern Wheatear at 1162 Whitney Rd,
Henderson on the Central NY RBA text alert. This is near Watertown NY. No
other details at the moment.
Drew Weber
drewwe...@gmail.com
484.269.6009
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Jones Beach West End 21 Sep
Arrived just after high tide (8:30). The bar was covered with shorebirds and
skimmers. All but the oystercatchers and some of the skimmers left at 10:15.
Both Osprey and Peregrine were about, but not near the shorebirds, so not sure
what spooked them. But while there
Yesterday from 330-5 pm was fairly productive. Anne Swaim and I had first of
fall American pipit (2) including one who posed on the landfill path for still
and video. Other highlights were pine warbler, several flocks of waxwings at
least 60 birds total, 7 RT hummingbirds in various jewelweed
The Pectoral Sandpiper found in the Muscota Marsh section of Inwood Hill Park
in northern Manhattan continues this morning. It is currently sitting on the
south end of the rocks bordering the Columbia Boat House.
Good luck,
Nadir Souirgi,
Inwood, NYC
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