[nysbirds-l] Oct 23-24 Brooklyn Pelagic Still Too Short to Sail

2015-10-14 Thread Paul Guris
We are still short of the number of participants we need to make this a break even trip. We're so stoked to get out at this time of year that I and the leaders are willing to pay for our own slots just to get the trip to sail. Our cutoff date from the captain is next Thursday so we've got one

[nysbirds-l] Dickcissel @ Brooklyn Botanic Garden

2015-10-14 Thread Will Pollard
Dickcissel seen today around 5:30pm in the Native Garden Meadow at Brooklyn Botanic Garden. It was associating with Indigo Buntings and a Blue Grosbeak. Photos forthcoming on my flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/billmiky/ - Will Pollard Brooklyn, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

Re: [nysbirds-l] Lark Sparrow at WE2 - 2 of them

2015-10-14 Thread Pat Palladino
This evening, 2 Lark Sparrows were feeding together with other sparrows on the grass at the previously mentioned location. The Western Kingbird was also present. Pat Palladino > On Oct 14, 2015, at 2:05 PM, parksys577 wrote: > > > Ed Becher just called and said Lark Sparrow, Eastern

RE: [nysbirds-l] Western Kingbird at West End 2 - Jones Beach

2015-10-14 Thread Shaibal Mitra
With this proven second Western Kingbird (at Jones Beach while a bird was demonstrably present at Robert Moses SP), it is worth considering the possibility that more than one individual has been involved in the observations at RMSP dating back to 1 October. I've been working with a student,

[nysbirds-l] Robert Moses - Western Kingbird

2015-10-14 Thread mrath2003
Was present at 4:45 just south of the turnaround by Field 2. The bird remained perched for a few minutes and flew towards the 4x4 access. Mike Rath Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Lark Sparrow at WE2

2015-10-14 Thread parksys577
Ed Becher just called and said  Lark Sparrow,  Eastern Meadowlark and White-crowned Sparrow were along the western entrance road to WE2.   Same area as Western Kingbird.  Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S™III, an AT 4G LTE smartphone -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Western Kingbird at West End 2 - Jones Beach

2015-10-14 Thread parksys577
First seen by Ed Becher.  Bird has been seen in the area west of the turn around  from the Work Docks to the WE2 Parking Lot Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S™III, an AT 4G LTE smartphone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Western Kingbird Continues at Robert Moses State Park (Suffolk Co.)

2015-10-14 Thread Ken Feustel
The previously reported Western Kingbird was observed this morning in the picnic area west of RMSP Field 2. Since we were not actively looking for the bird, we naturally found it in two additional locations - the golf course just south of the club house and an hour later perched in a shrub at

[nysbirds-l] Western Kingbird Continues at Robert Moses State Park (Suffolk Co.)

2015-10-14 Thread Ken Feustel
The previously reported Western Kingbird was observed this morning in the picnic area west of RMSP Field 2. Since we were not actively looking for the bird, we naturally found it in two additional locations - the golf course just south of the club house and an hour later perched in a shrub at

[nysbirds-l] Western Kingbird at West End 2 - Jones Beach

2015-10-14 Thread parksys577
First seen by Ed Becher.  Bird has been seen in the area west of the turn around  from the Work Docks to the WE2 Parking Lot Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S™III, an AT 4G LTE smartphone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Lark Sparrow at WE2

2015-10-14 Thread parksys577
Ed Becher just called and said  Lark Sparrow,  Eastern Meadowlark and White-crowned Sparrow were along the western entrance road to WE2.   Same area as Western Kingbird.  Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S™III, an AT 4G LTE smartphone -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

Re: [nysbirds-l] Lark Sparrow at WE2 - 2 of them

2015-10-14 Thread Pat Palladino
This evening, 2 Lark Sparrows were feeding together with other sparrows on the grass at the previously mentioned location. The Western Kingbird was also present. Pat Palladino > On Oct 14, 2015, at 2:05 PM, parksys577 wrote: > > > Ed Becher just called and said Lark

[nysbirds-l] Dickcissel @ Brooklyn Botanic Garden

2015-10-14 Thread Will Pollard
Dickcissel seen today around 5:30pm in the Native Garden Meadow at Brooklyn Botanic Garden. It was associating with Indigo Buntings and a Blue Grosbeak. Photos forthcoming on my flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/billmiky/ - Will Pollard Brooklyn, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Robert Moses - Western Kingbird

2015-10-14 Thread mrath2003
Was present at 4:45 just south of the turnaround by Field 2. The bird remained perched for a few minutes and flew towards the 4x4 access. Mike Rath Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Oct 23-24 Brooklyn Pelagic Still Too Short to Sail

2015-10-14 Thread Paul Guris
We are still short of the number of participants we need to make this a break even trip. We're so stoked to get out at this time of year that I and the leaders are willing to pay for our own slots just to get the trip to sail. Our cutoff date from the captain is next Thursday so we've got one