Re: [nysbirds-l] Manhattan Empidonax

I took a bunch of photos of the Inwood empid this morning, and uploaded a selection to https://edgaillard.smugmug.com/Bird-ID/Inwood-empid . I believe one should be able to download the original size of any of the photos. I didn't have time this evening to do a thorough job of culling, so

Re: [nysbirds-l] Manhattan Empidonax

I took a bunch of photos of the Inwood empid this morning, and uploaded a selection to https://edgaillard.smugmug.com/Bird-ID/Inwood-empid . I believe one should be able to download the original size of any of the photos. I didn't have time this evening to do a thorough job of culling, so

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[nysbirds-l] Niagara River - Saturday

Tons of gulls on the river today - 12 species were reported. Also two HARLEQUIN DUCKS at the usual spot above the barge. A possible PACIFIC LOON was reported at the mouth of the river by experienced observers, viewed from Niagara-on-the-Lake but only seen relatively briefly. SABINE'S GULL -

[nysbirds-l] Niagara River - Saturday

Tons of gulls on the river today - 12 species were reported. Also two HARLEQUIN DUCKS at the usual spot above the barge. A possible PACIFIC LOON was reported at the mouth of the river by experienced observers, viewed from Niagara-on-the-Lake but only seen relatively briefly. SABINE'S GULL -

[nysbirds-l] Redtail subspecies typo

It's been a long day. Thanks to Jeff Ellerbusch for pointing out that I inadvertently put "borealis" the expected Red-tailed Hawk instead of the northern "abieticola" in my post before. Mike Britt Bayonne, NJ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Redtail subspecies typo

It's been a long day. Thanks to Jeff Ellerbusch for pointing out that I inadvertently put "borealis" the expected Red-tailed Hawk instead of the northern "abieticola" in my post before. Mike Britt Bayonne, NJ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] City Hall Park NYC - Western Tanager, etc. & corrected link () for Dec. 9 Inwood Empid

City Hall Park, NYCSaturday, December 10, 2016OBS: Deborah AllenSome of this morning's birds seen with Brad Woodward visiting from Maine.Red-tailed Hawk - immature stirring up flock of Rock Pigeons (northeast section)Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 2 (northeast section)Ovenbird - 1 (northeast section)

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Tundra Swans return to Hook Pond, East Hampton

A pair of adult TUNDRA SWANS were present on Hook Pond in East Hampton (Suffolk Co.). This is a the only regular wintering spot for the species on Long Island and their arrival is slightly later than usual, perhaps reflecting the relatively mild conditions in late November. Angus Wilson New York

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Tundra Swans return to Hook Pond, East Hampton

A pair of adult TUNDRA SWANS were present on Hook Pond in East Hampton (Suffolk Co.). This is a the only regular wintering spot for the species on Long Island and their arrival is slightly later than usual, perhaps reflecting the relatively mild conditions in late November. Angus Wilson New York

[nysbirds-l] Upstate NY Open Country (Sandhill Cranes, the motherlode of Northern Harriers, & Roughlegs)

Two Jersey boys hit the Shawangunk Grasslands, a site in Campbell Hall, plus the Black Dirt Region today. We tallied 2 SANDHILL CRANES, 49-53 NORTHERN HARRIERS, 3 borealis RED-TAILED HAWKS, 7 ROUGH-LEGGED HAWKS, 6 SHORT-EARED OWLS, 4-5 AMERICAN KESTRELS, 7 WHITE-CROWNED SPARROWS, & EASTERN

[nysbirds-l] Upstate NY Open Country (Sandhill Cranes, the motherlode of Northern Harriers, & Roughlegs)

Two Jersey boys hit the Shawangunk Grasslands, a site in Campbell Hall, plus the Black Dirt Region today. We tallied 2 SANDHILL CRANES, 49-53 NORTHERN HARRIERS, 3 borealis RED-TAILED HAWKS, 7 ROUGH-LEGGED HAWKS, 6 SHORT-EARED OWLS, 4-5 AMERICAN KESTRELS, 7 WHITE-CROWNED SPARROWS, & EASTERN

[nysbirds-l] Regarding the WEFL at Inwood Park -- Fecal Sample wanted!

Hi all, In regards to the presence of yet another Western Flycatcher in Manhattan, I am really hoping someone can come forward with a fecal sample from it. Having sequenced the poop of the last Western Flycatcher (a little over a year ago) and confirming it as a Pacific-slope Flycatcher, it would

[nysbirds-l] Regarding the WEFL at Inwood Park -- Fecal Sample wanted!

Hi all, In regards to the presence of yet another Western Flycatcher in Manhattan, I am really hoping someone can come forward with a fecal sample from it. Having sequenced the poop of the last Western Flycatcher (a little over a year ago) and confirming it as a Pacific-slope Flycatcher, it would

Re: [nysbirds-l] Empidonax species audio?

Thanks for censoring the u! On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 3:07 PM Justin Lawson wrote: > ha why the f*ck is everyone so sensitive about that comment? i guess my > tone didnt come through the original email of just being excited for you > guys to record it having so many

Re: [nysbirds-l] Empidonax species audio?

Thanks for censoring the u! On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 3:07 PM Justin Lawson wrote: > ha why the f*ck is everyone so sensitive about that comment? i guess my > tone didnt come through the original email of just being excited for you > guys to record it having so many people there and it actually

Re: [nysbirds-l] Empidonax species audio?

ha why the f*ck is everyone so sensitive about that comment? i guess my tone didnt come through the original email of just being excited for you guys to record it having so many people there and it actually calling. calm down guys. make birding great again. -- Justin Lawson Worcester, MA --

Re: [nysbirds-l] Empidonax species audio?

ha why the fuck is everyone so sensitive about that comment? i guess my tone didnt come through the original email of just being excited for you guys to record it having so many people there and it actually calling. calm down guys. make birding great again. On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 2:56 PM Andrew

Re: [nysbirds-l] Empidonax species audio?

ha why the fuck is everyone so sensitive about that comment? i guess my tone didnt come through the original email of just being excited for you guys to record it having so many people there and it actually calling. calm down guys. make birding great again. On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 2:56 PM Andrew

Re: [nysbirds-l] Empidonax species audio?

Well what can I say, we New Yorkers are a tad slow. If you check previous posts, you would have read where attempts have been made to obtain audio. We will continue to try for audio and hopefully soon we could impress you? Otherwise we will just default to those fine NY birders to make the

Re: [nysbirds-l] Empidonax species audio?

Well what can I say, we New Yorkers are a tad slow. If you check previous posts, you would have read where attempts have been made to obtain audio. We will continue to try for audio and hopefully soon we could impress you? Otherwise we will just default to those fine NY birders to make the

Re: [nysbirds-l] Empidonax species audio?

i thought i read (i did) that it was vocalizing. on my way. On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 2:26 PM Lynne Hertzog wrote: > Justin, > It's not vocalizing. > Perhaps you should come here and show us how. > > On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 1:34 PM Justin Lawson >

Re: [nysbirds-l] Empidonax species audio?

i thought i read (i did) that it was vocalizing. on my way. On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 2:26 PM Lynne Hertzog wrote: > Justin, > It's not vocalizing. > Perhaps you should come here and show us how. > > On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 1:34 PM Justin Lawson > wrote: > > all these birders and no audio out

Re: [nysbirds-l] Empidonax species audio?

Justin, It's not vocalizing. Perhaps you should come here and show us how. On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 1:34 PM Justin Lawson wrote: > all these birders and no audio out yet? took 1 hour for a Hammonds we had > here last month in Massachusetts. > On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 1:16

RE:[nysbirds-l] [HMBirds] Orange-crowned Warbler

Seriously? Virginia's? !!! Could it be the same one that had been seen downstate in Westchester County? From: hmbi...@yahoogroups.com [mailto:hmbi...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Will Raup hoaryredp...@hotmail.com [hmbirds] Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2016 2:01 PM To: Richard Guthrie;

Re: [nysbirds-l] Empidonax species audio?

Justin, It's not vocalizing. Perhaps you should come here and show us how. On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 1:34 PM Justin Lawson wrote: > all these birders and no audio out yet? took 1 hour for a Hammonds we had > here last month in Massachusetts. > On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 1:16 PM Thomas Fiore wrote:

RE:[nysbirds-l] [HMBirds] Orange-crowned Warbler

Seriously? Virginia's? !!! Could it be the same one that had been seen downstate in Westchester County? From: hmbi...@yahoogroups.com [mailto:hmbi...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Will Raup hoaryredp...@hotmail.com [hmbirds] Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2016 2:01 PM To: Richard Guthrie;

Re: [nysbirds-l] Empidonax species audio?

all these birders and no audio out yet? took 1 hour for a Hammonds we had here last month in Massachusetts. On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 1:16 PM Thomas Fiore wrote: > Saturday, 10 December, 2016 - > > an Empidonax genus, species T-B-D? northern-most Manhattan (NYC) > > > >

Re: [nysbirds-l] Empidonax species audio?

all these birders and no audio out yet? took 1 hour for a Hammonds we had here last month in Massachusetts. On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 1:16 PM Thomas Fiore wrote: > Saturday, 10 December, 2016 - > > an Empidonax genus, species T-B-D? northern-most Manhattan (NYC) > > > > Thanks to aII for

[nysbirds-l] Empidonax species (Manhattan NYC 12/10)

Saturday, 10 December, 2016 - an Empidonax genus, species T-B-D? northern-most Manhattan (NYC) Thanks to aII for attempting to post to this state-wide Iist, with updates & comments - DougIas Futuyma, and Jeff Ritter (via Joshua MaIbin) et aI; it is apparent (I am not on-scene there this

[nysbirds-l] Empidonax species (Manhattan NYC 12/10)

Saturday, 10 December, 2016 - an Empidonax genus, species T-B-D? northern-most Manhattan (NYC) Thanks to aII for attempting to post to this state-wide Iist, with updates & comments - DougIas Futuyma, and Jeff Ritter (via Joshua MaIbin) et aI; it is apparent (I am not on-scene there this

[nysbirds-l] Manhattan Empidonax

As of 40 minutes ago, was cooperative on hillside overlooking soccer field in Inwood Hill Park. Pointed crown, tear-shaped eye ring evidently broken above; Buffy wing bars, dark but not black between them; distance from lower wing bar to secondary pale edging ca. 2/3 the distance between wing

[nysbirds-l] Manhattan Empidonax

As of 40 minutes ago, was cooperative on hillside overlooking soccer field in Inwood Hill Park. Pointed crown, tear-shaped eye ring evidently broken above; Buffy wing bars, dark but not black between them; distance from lower wing bar to secondary pale edging ca. 2/3 the distance between wing

Re: [nysbirds-l] WEFL yes

On Dec 10, 2016 10:49 AM, "Anders Peltomaa" wrote: > Which little ball field? > > On Dec 10, 2016 10:26 AM, "Joshua Malbin" wrote: > >> Just spotted by Jeff Ritter at the back of the little ballfield in Inwood >> Hill Park. >> -- >> *NYSbirds-L

Re: [nysbirds-l] WEFL yes

On Dec 10, 2016 10:49 AM, "Anders Peltomaa" wrote: > Which little ball field? > > On Dec 10, 2016 10:26 AM, "Joshua Malbin" wrote: > >> Just spotted by Jeff Ritter at the back of the little ballfield in Inwood >> Hill Park. >> -- >> *NYSbirds-L List Info:* >> Welcome and Basics

Re: [nysbirds-l] WEFL yes

Which little ball field? On Dec 10, 2016 10:26 AM, "Joshua Malbin" wrote: > Just spotted by Jeff Ritter at the back of the little ballfield in Inwood > Hill Park. > -- > *NYSbirds-L List Info:* > Welcome and Basics >

Re: [nysbirds-l] WEFL yes

Which little ball field? On Dec 10, 2016 10:26 AM, "Joshua Malbin" wrote: > Just spotted by Jeff Ritter at the back of the little ballfield in Inwood > Hill Park. > -- > *NYSbirds-L List Info:* > Welcome and Basics > Rules and Information

[nysbirds-l] WEFL yes

Just spotted by Jeff Ritter at the back of the little ballfield in Inwood Hill Park. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] WEFL yes

Just spotted by Jeff Ritter at the back of the little ballfield in Inwood Hill Park. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] LEO

Long-eared Owl still present at Jones Beach West. Low down in a tree in the median. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] LEO

Long-eared Owl still present at Jones Beach West. Low down in a tree in the median. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

Fwd: [nysbirds-l] New Empidonax identification tip

While I do not profess expertise in this matter, I just wanted to comment on the study by Baumann et. al in the Journal of Field Ornithology on distinguishing Western and yellow bellied flycatchers. While precise separation of these species required in-the-hand measurement of wing and buffy

Fwd: [nysbirds-l] New Empidonax identification tip

While I do not profess expertise in this matter, I just wanted to comment on the study by Baumann et. al in the Journal of Field Ornithology on distinguishing Western and yellow bellied flycatchers. While precise separation of these species required in-the-hand measurement of wing and buffy