[nysbirds-l] Van Cortlandt Park - Tundra action

Another year birding the vacant grounds of Van Cortlandt Park pre-Thanksgiving dinner. Morning snow hampered things somewhat. Lots of Canada Geese but nothing special. When snow lifted I followed along the southeast corner a large (over 100) flock of Horned Larks and a much smaller (a dozen)

[nysbirds-l] NYS eBird Hotspots - Counties/Locations Updated

All the county and the location pages have been updated. Updates involve change in # of species and color codings based on species # plus updating the 2014 periods on the tables to display the month of Nov/2014. For the following counties the pages for the Top 10 locations appear at the top of

[nysbirds-l] Cassin's Kingbird YES

Just after I hit send and started the car my wife Samantha saw a flash of yellow. Several relieved and excited birders are looking at it in the picnic area now. Dan ScheimanLittle Rock, ARSent from Xfinity Connect Mobile App -- NYSbirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics

[nysbirds-l] Cassin's Kingbird NO

No luck with the kingbird despite it being seen 20 minutes before I arrived. At that time it was on the black fence south of the picnic area and old fields. Multiple birders have been searching. A single Cackling Goose was in a V of Canadas. Dan ScheimanLittle Rock, ARSent from Xfinity Connect

[nysbirds-l] Cassin's update

Bird flew east toward Ecology village about 15 minutes after first spotting at ~7:15 am- not refound there or back at community garden area in the interim- at ~ 10:30 am I did see again very briefly on the black fence at the south entrance to Floyd (the one with the booth) but by the time

[nysbirds-l] osprey - east patchogue

Seems a bit late in the season so thought I would put it out there. There was an Osprey an hour ago on a branch overlooking the Swan River in East Patchogue, viewed from the Swezey Street bridge (just south of the RR tracks and the new Town of Brookhaven "Swan River Preserve" next to Friendlys).

[nysbirds-l] Common Ground-Dove. NO

No luck with the Common Ground-Dove. On to the kingbird. Anyone at Floyd Bennett Field now?Dan ScheimanLittle Rock, ARSent from Xfinity Connect Mobile App -- NYSbirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics Rules and Information Subscribe, Configuration

[nysbirds-l] CASSIN'S continues/Floyd Bennett/Brooklyn

Just popped up into bare branched tree on south side of community garden. Calling. Shane Blodgett Brooklyn NY Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Common Ground-Dove. NO

No luck with the Common Ground-Dove. On to the kingbird. Anyone at Floyd Bennett Field now?Dan ScheimanLittle Rock, ARSent from Xfinity Connect Mobile App -- NYSbirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics Rules and Information Subscribe, Configuration

[nysbirds-l] osprey - east patchogue

Seems a bit late in the season so thought I would put it out there. There was an Osprey an hour ago on a branch overlooking the Swan River in East Patchogue, viewed from the Swezey Street bridge (just south of the RR tracks and the new Town of Brookhaven Swan River Preserve next to Friendlys).