Hi Shane,
Thanks for your input. Yes, I agree that our bird looks very much like your
photo. The Point Lookout bird may well be a first winter Atlantic Brant.
I had assumed that the bird we saw was a juvenile due to the lack of the collar
and thought that might explain the size differential. Gi
While scanning the large flocks of Canada geese at Blue Chip Farms late today,
a flock of snow geese flew directly overhead along Hoagerburgh Road. The flock,
which I estimated to be in the range of 300 birds, continued south and out of
sight.
Jesse Jaycox
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New York Botanical Garden, Bronx
Saturday January 2, 2016
OBS: Robert DeCandido, Deborah Allen, m.ob. on bird walk
Wood Duck - pair Twin Lakes
Cooper's Hawk - 2 or more
Red-tailed Hawk - one perched, other flyovers
Great Horned Owl - resident
Red-bellied Woodpecker - several
Yellow-bellied Sapsuck
Sorry for the late post, but I just got back to the rest of my photos from
yesterday's Jones Beach/Point Lookout trip. Based on the photos, it appears
that we may have found the possible "Gray-bellied" (or Black?) Brant
reported by Michael McBrien. It was swimming with typical Atlantic Brant in
the
Showing right now. 10 feet from the tennis courts, north side of the street.
Pat Palladino
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2 Tundra Swans and a single Greater White-fronted Goose at c12:30pm.
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Found this morning in the pines trees where the path to the Nature Center
meets the main parking lot.
Alan Wells
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The birds continue with 1-2 Pine Warblers in a junco flock just north of the
Meditation Garden, 1:35pm. Observed with Malcolm Morris and Jean Shum.
Karen Fung
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Both the Painted Bunting & Black-headed Gull were present in their respective
corners of Prospect Park today.
Good birding,
Rob
PS - A reminder to please respect the plantings (and birds) by staying on the
paved paths by the rink.
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The very cooperative Dickcissel found yesterday by John Gluth was present this
morning behind the Park Avenue tennis courts of Southward’s Pond Park. Shortly
after 9 he flew way out toward the western horizon, but returned 15 minutes
later. Just as I was leaving he plopped down on the lawn 10
10 matches
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