[nysbirds-l] RBA Buffalo Bird Report 07 May 2015

2015-05-07 Thread David Suggs
- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 05/07/2015 * NYBU1505.07 - Birds mentioned --- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org --- [BOS field trip to Tifft Nature Preserve in Buffalo on Sunday

[nysbirds-l] Central Park & V.C. Park, NYC 5/7

2015-05-07 Thread Thomas Fiore
Thursday, 7 May, 2015 - Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City (& elsewhere in N.Y. City as noted below) In addition to a male Blue Grosbeak in the Ramble, which was observed by a ton (actually, my guesstimate would be closer to 5 tons, excluding optical equipment!) of birders, there were at le

[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park: Wood Thrush

2015-05-07 Thread Robert Taylor
Hi Everyone, For local interest, activity is picking up on Bryant Park- Ovenbirds, Catbird, Hermit Trushes seen, as well as my FOS Wood Thrush by the shed at the SE corner Good birding, Rob in Massapequa www.longislandbirding.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Purple Martins - New Paltz, Ulster County

2015-05-07 Thread Richard Guthrie
Upstate travellers might be interested in checking out the PURPLE MARTIN colony at the New Paltz exit of the NYS Thruway (Exit 18). With an easy off-on, you can go through the toll plaza and pull off to the right shoulder or into the Park & Ride lot on the left. The colony of about 20 pairs occupy

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC: Blue Grosbeak

2015-05-07 Thread Anders Peltomaa
Hi all, A young male Blue Grosbeak was located in the Ramble area of Central Park. It's active and mobbing around the area north of the Gill and South of Tupelo meadow. There are hatch outs in several places around the Ramble and good activity of birds gorging themselves. Happy spring birding, An

[nysbirds-l] Summer Tanager

2015-05-07 Thread Robert A. Proniewych
First spring male Summer Tanager at Hempstead Lake State Park, Nassau County, New York. Robert A. Proniewych -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.h

Re: [nysbirds-l] White-eyed Vireo in Rockefeller State Park - Westchester County

2015-05-07 Thread Robert Lewis
Sounds like just where it was last year. Bob LewisSleepy Hollow NY From: Richard Guthrie To: "midhudsonbi...@yahoo.com" ; NYSBIRDS_L Sent: Thursday, May 7, 2015 8:22 AM Subject: [nysbirds-l] White-eyed Vireo in Rockefeller State Park - Westchester County Matthew Strobino's Mom re

[nysbirds-l] White-eyed Vireo in Rockefeller State Park - Westchester County

2015-05-07 Thread Richard Guthrie
Matthew Strobino's Mom reports a WHITE-EYED VIREO (with photos) from Rockefeller State Park, Westchester County. The location is reported as: "... it was on the Old Sleepy Hollow trail, off of the main parking lot maybe a quarter of a mile in. If you reach the intersecting Ash Tree Loop, you've