RBA * New York* Syracuse* May 11, 2015* NYSY 05. 11. 15 Hotline: Syracuse
Rare bird AlertDates(s):May 04, 2015 - May 11, 2015to report by e-mail:
brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National
Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside
At 1:05pm today I had a Swallow-tailed Kite flying south along the Hudson River
low over the trees and field at the Untermyer Park in Yonkers off Broadway.
It's amazing that after wondering for so long if I would get a kite in NY and
thinking about it yesterday that I would see one today while
Hempstead Lake State Park had an interesting variety of critters out and
about today. Frogs and turtles were sunning themselves in abundance, and
there were three large SNAPPING TURTLES seen. Chipmunks are out, and about
joining the local squirrels. Plenty of vireos (Warbling and Red-eyed),
swallow
Michael,
Your bird is a Warbling Vireo, a common breeding bird in NY State and in local
urban parks. It appears to be collecting nesting material.
The bill and leg color, bluish-gray, are right for Warbling Vireo, but not for
Swainson's Warbler.
Swainson's Warbler is warm brown on the crown,
Citizens Science Project – Mourning Warbler Song Mapper
I am posting an opportunity to participate in a Citizens Science Project
that involves recording migrating Mourning Warbler songs. I am trying to
determine the nature of migratory pathways taken by different populations
of Mourning Warbler
Here's another shot. The one on flickr was enhances to bring out yellow:
From: Michael Muchmore
To: NYSBIRDS-L-for Posts Posts
Sent: Monday, May 11, 2015 11:13 AM
Subject: Swainson's Warbler in Propect Park?
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