[nysbirds-l] Cattle Egrets and the use of subspecies designations on eBird checklists

When creating an eBird checklist one has the option of selecting a species, subspecies or sometimes a subspecies group. I've noticed an uptick recently in the number of observers in coastal New York using the latter two options, in the belief perhaps that this improves the scientific value of

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Cattle Egret

There's an adult CATTLE EGRET at Mecox Dairy in Bridgehampton (Suffolk Co.), a regular site for this species over the years. The egret was actually with horses in the paddock on the NE side of Mecox Road, viewed from Halsey Lane. -- Angus Wilson New York City & The Springs, NY, USA

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Cattle Egret

There's an adult CATTLE EGRET at Mecox Dairy in Bridgehampton (Suffolk Co.), a regular site for this species over the years. The egret was actually with horses in the paddock on the NE side of Mecox Road, viewed from Halsey Lane. -- Angus Wilson New York City & The Springs, NY, USA

[nysbirds-l] Rough-legged, Prothonotary - Jones Inlet area

I guess it was posted earlier somewhere, as people kept showing up at Lido Beach Nature Area to see the Prothonotary Warbler. But I haven't seen it yet on the NYS-Birds archive (just seeing Peter's post). Fortunately, word of mouth at Jones Beach got me heading over to Lido. Along the way, I

[nysbirds-l] Rough-legged, Prothonotary - Jones Inlet area

I guess it was posted earlier somewhere, as people kept showing up at Lido Beach Nature Area to see the Prothonotary Warbler. But I haven't seen it yet on the NYS-Birds archive (just seeing Peter's post). Fortunately, word of mouth at Jones Beach got me heading over to Lido. Along the way, I

[nysbirds-l] Dueling Prothonotaries

The curse has been broken. After dipping on my last 8 attempts in 3 states, today I got not only one, but TWO prothonotary warblers! Many thanks to the wonderful birding community, to Gabriel Willow for finding the Marine Park bird, to Eric Miller for valiantly rescuing it from the clutches

[nysbirds-l] Dueling Prothonotaries

The curse has been broken. After dipping on my last 8 attempts in 3 states, today I got not only one, but TWO prothonotary warblers! Many thanks to the wonderful birding community, to Gabriel Willow for finding the Marine Park bird, to Eric Miller for valiantly rescuing it from the clutches

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Saturday April 15, 2017 - Orange-crowned Warbler & Blue-headed Vireo

Central Park NYC - Ramble & Reservoir Saturday April 15, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob. on bird walks starting from the Boathouse Cafe at 7:30 and 9:00am. Highlights: Orange-crowned Warbler & Blue-headed Vireo Canada Goose - 20 (8 Reservoir, 2 turtle Pond, 10 in flyover

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Saturday April 15, 2017 - Orange-crowned Warbler & Blue-headed Vireo

Central Park NYC - Ramble & Reservoir Saturday April 15, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob. on bird walks starting from the Boathouse Cafe at 7:30 and 9:00am. Highlights: Orange-crowned Warbler & Blue-headed Vireo Canada Goose - 20 (8 Reservoir, 2 turtle Pond, 10 in flyover

[nysbirds-l] Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - Hamburg, NY 4/13/17

Taking a break from my visit at the Hamburg Hawkwatch on Thursday, I took a walk through Lakeside Cemetery. I found a Blue-gray Gnatcatcher. It was near, but did not appear to be associating with, Black-capped Chickadees and Golden-crowned Kinglets. The only warbler I encountered was 1

[nysbirds-l] Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - Hamburg, NY 4/13/17

Taking a break from my visit at the Hamburg Hawkwatch on Thursday, I took a walk through Lakeside Cemetery. I found a Blue-gray Gnatcatcher. It was near, but did not appear to be associating with, Black-capped Chickadees and Golden-crowned Kinglets. The only warbler I encountered was 1

Re: [nysbirds-l] Cattle Egret Friday, 4/14, Manhattan NYC

It's still in the same place noon Saturday 4/15. Penn South courtyard Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Fri, Apr 14, 2017 at 10:49 AM, Thomas Fiore wrote: Good Friday,14th April, 2017 - Manhattan, Chelsea neighborhood, N.Y. City A well-plumaged Cattle Egret

Re: [nysbirds-l] Cattle Egret Friday, 4/14, Manhattan NYC

It's still in the same place noon Saturday 4/15. Penn South courtyard Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Fri, Apr 14, 2017 at 10:49 AM, Thomas Fiore wrote: Good Friday,14th April, 2017 - Manhattan, Chelsea neighborhood, N.Y. City A well-plumaged Cattle Egret continues its visit at a

[nysbirds-l] Croton point park

Plaintive song of the eastern meadowlark heard this morning on the landfill. L. Trachtenberg Ossining Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Croton point park

Plaintive song of the eastern meadowlark heard this morning on the landfill. L. Trachtenberg Ossining Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Prothonotary - yes

Continues at Salt Marsh Nature Center. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)