[nysbirds-l] Suffolk County Birding

2017-01-09 Thread Robert A. Proniewych
Ed Becher and I spent a day in Suffolk County catching up on the reported rarities. An early morning stop at Belmont Lake produced the elusive Barnacle Goose already cued up by Taylor Sturm. A stop at nearby Elda Lake produced a roosting Greater White-fronted Goose but not the 3 Ross's Geese from

[nysbirds-l] Suffolk County Birding

2017-01-09 Thread Robert A. Proniewych
Ed Becher and I spent a day in Suffolk County catching up on the reported rarities. An early morning stop at Belmont Lake produced the elusive Barnacle Goose already cued up by Taylor Sturm. A stop at nearby Elda Lake produced a roosting Greater White-fronted Goose but not the 3 Ross's Geese from

Re:[nysbirds-l] eBird.org Shared Location - stakeout Rufous Hummingbird, Aquebogue (2016-17)

2017-01-09 Thread Ben Cacace
Added 2016-17 to the name. On Mon, Jan 9, 2017 at 6:03 PM, Ben Cacace wrote: > My apologies. The marker and name for the Rufous Hummingbird were > incorrect. > > The town has been changed from Northville to Aquebogue and the marker was > moved above the Aquebogue label on

Re:[nysbirds-l] eBird.org Shared Location - stakeout Rufous Hummingbird, Aquebogue (2016-17)

2017-01-09 Thread Ben Cacace
Added 2016-17 to the name. On Mon, Jan 9, 2017 at 6:03 PM, Ben Cacace wrote: > My apologies. The marker and name for the Rufous Hummingbird were > incorrect. > > The town has been changed from Northville to Aquebogue and the marker was > moved above the Aquebogue label on Google Maps. > > If

Re:[nysbirds-l] eBird.org Shared Location - stakeout Rufous Hummingbird, Aquebogue (2017)

2017-01-09 Thread Ben Cacace
My apologies. The marker and name for the Rufous Hummingbird were incorrect. The town has been changed from Northville to Aquebogue and the marker was moved above the Aquebogue label on Google Maps. If you wish to merge your personal location with an existing hotspot here are the steps: — Sign

Re:[nysbirds-l] eBird.org Shared Location - stakeout Rufous Hummingbird, Aquebogue (2017)

2017-01-09 Thread Ben Cacace
My apologies. The marker and name for the Rufous Hummingbird were incorrect. The town has been changed from Northville to Aquebogue and the marker was moved above the Aquebogue label on Google Maps. If you wish to merge your personal location with an existing hotspot here are the steps: — Sign

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

2017-01-09 Thread Joseph Brin
*  New York*  Syracuse - January 09 2017 *  NYSY  01. 09.17 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):January 02, 2017 - January 09 2017to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC)

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

2017-01-09 Thread Joseph Brin
*  New York*  Syracuse - January 09 2017 *  NYSY  01. 09.17 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):January 02, 2017 - January 09 2017to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC)

[nysbirds-l] 2 Glaucous Gulls & 3 Iceland Gulls, Atlantic Point Apartments

2017-01-09 Thread Keith Cashman
The Two previously reported Glaucous Gulls have been joined by 3 Juvenile Iceland Gulls. The north pond west of Foxglove Cir contains 1 Iceland Gull. The next pond west of there had 2 Glaucous Gulls and 2 Iceland Gull. Finally the next pond west of the 2nd contained 1 Iceland Gull. All observed

[nysbirds-l] 2 Glaucous Gulls & 3 Iceland Gulls, Atlantic Point Apartments

2017-01-09 Thread Keith Cashman
The Two previously reported Glaucous Gulls have been joined by 3 Juvenile Iceland Gulls. The north pond west of Foxglove Cir contains 1 Iceland Gull. The next pond west of there had 2 Glaucous Gulls and 2 Iceland Gull. Finally the next pond west of the 2nd contained 1 Iceland Gull. All observed

[nysbirds-l] Flyover Sandhill Cranes - Yonkers NY

2017-01-09 Thread Sean Camillieri
I just watched 3 Sandhill Cranes flying SW over Yonkers in the area between I-87 and the Saw Mill River Parkway. Before I lifted up my binos I initially thought they were swans or a Great Blue Heron based on size but when I saw them through the binoculars their extended neck, longer and more

[nysbirds-l] Flyover Sandhill Cranes - Yonkers NY

2017-01-09 Thread Sean Camillieri
I just watched 3 Sandhill Cranes flying SW over Yonkers in the area between I-87 and the Saw Mill River Parkway. Before I lifted up my binos I initially thought they were swans or a Great Blue Heron based on size but when I saw them through the binoculars their extended neck, longer and more

[nysbirds-l] Townsend Solitaire - Yes

2017-01-09 Thread Michael Zito
Bird just seen at described location. Seen with Rob Taylor, Philly, and Lisa Pisani. Mike Z. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 9, 2017, at 8:33 AM, GLENN MULLEN wrote: > > Now at 1725 N Sea Dr Southold NY > Glenn Mullen > Bethpage NY > > T > Sent from my LG Escape2, an

[nysbirds-l] Townsend Solitaire - Yes

2017-01-09 Thread Michael Zito
Bird just seen at described location. Seen with Rob Taylor, Philly, and Lisa Pisani. Mike Z. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 9, 2017, at 8:33 AM, GLENN MULLEN wrote: > > Now at 1725 N Sea Dr Southold NY > Glenn Mullen > Bethpage NY > > T > Sent from my LG Escape2, an AT 4G LTE smartphone > --

RE: [nysbirds-l] Greater White Fronted Goose

2017-01-09 Thread Shaibal Mitra
It's been decades since people have debated the natural origins of Greater White-fronted Geese in New York State, and a huge body of records has accumulated, supporting the regular occurrence of Greenland-breeding flavirostris on Long Island, and of tundra-breeding North American birds

RE: [nysbirds-l] Greater White Fronted Goose

2017-01-09 Thread Shaibal Mitra
It's been decades since people have debated the natural origins of Greater White-fronted Geese in New York State, and a huge body of records has accumulated, supporting the regular occurrence of Greenland-breeding flavirostris on Long Island, and of tundra-breeding North American birds

[nysbirds-l] White-fronted Goose on Playland Lake in Rye

2017-01-09 Thread Gail Benson
A White-fronted Goose has appeared again at Playland Lake in Rye. A drake Redhead is also here. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] White-fronted Goose on Playland Lake in Rye

2017-01-09 Thread Gail Benson
A White-fronted Goose has appeared again at Playland Lake in Rye. A drake Redhead is also here. Tom Burke & Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Greater White Fronted Goose

2017-01-09 Thread Robert A. Proniewych
On Elda lake in the town of N. Babylon. The lake is on Phelps lane. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Greater White Fronted Goose

2017-01-09 Thread Robert A. Proniewych
On Elda lake in the town of N. Babylon. The lake is on Phelps lane. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)