[nysbirds-l] Reminder: BBC Evening Presentation Tomorrow Sept 19th 7PM

2017-09-18 Thread Dennis Hrehowsik
Tomorrow! Migration Mysteries: Variation in Migration Distances Under Climate Change Presenter: Lisa Manne Brooklyn Public Library, Central Branch at Grand Army Plaza September 19 @ 7:00 pm Lisa Manne- 9:00 pm Lisa Manne, Assistant Professor of Biology at the College of Staten Island, will pres

Re: [nysbirds-l] Sora, Avocet, Caspian Tern @ Jamaica Bay

2017-09-18 Thread Daisy Lane Paul
The Sora continues at the South end in the same spot, as of sundown. The Caspian Tern was also there, as well as 24 Stilt Sandpiper, 18 Greater Yellowlegs, 1 Dunlin, 4 SB Dowitcher, 1 White-rumped Sandpiper, a few Semipalmated Sandpipers and 1 Least Sandpiper. No sign of the Avocet but we didn't

[nysbirds-l] Pre Storm Gulling

2017-09-18 Thread Andrew Baksh
I made a pre storm Gull run today covering Jones Beach West End II, Jones Beach Field 6, Robert Moses Fields 2 and 5, Gilgo, Tobay and Nickerson Beaches. The Gull highlights were: 2 Lesser Black-backed Gulls - a 2CY @ JB Field 6 and a 1CY @ Robert Moses Field 5. Additional notables: 1 flyby R

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Mon., Sept. 18, 2017 - 15 Species of Wood Warblers

2017-09-18 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park NYC Monday, September 18, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. Highlights: fewer birds in the park today, but we still managed to find 15 Species of Wood Warblers, including Cape May and Tennessee Warblers, and flyover Sharp-shinned Hawks and Peregrine Falcons. Mallard Ruby-thro

[nysbirds-l] Photo Exhibit @ Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge

2017-09-18 Thread Andrew Baksh
I am delighted to share with you all, news of an upcoming photo exhibit by our very own Ronald Bourque. The exhibition opening will take place on September 24th, from 2-4 p.m. at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center in Queens. Ron, for most of you is no stranger to our community. He an

Re: [nysbirds-l] Common Gallinule, Mill Pond Park, Nassau (today)

2017-09-18 Thread Robert Taylor
thanks for reporting this to the listservI chased both your reports today, now heading to Jamaica Bay East pond for Corey Finger's Avocet. I did not refind the Gallinule but did see 11 Royal Terns at Jones Field 6. I agree it's extremely frustrating when other birders don't report their sighti

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA addendum

2017-09-18 Thread Joseph Brin
A SEDGE WREN was seen and photographed on 9/13 in Cato, Cayuga County -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse RBA

2017-09-18 Thread Joseph Brin
*  New York*  Syracuse - September 18, 2017 *  NYSY  09.18.17 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):September 12, 2017 - September 18, 2017to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands Complex

[nysbirds-l] "Beach Grass" - Queens County Bird Club Presentation this Wednesday, Sept 20

2017-09-18 Thread Nancy Tognan
The Queens County Bird Club will be meeting at the Alley Pond Environmental Center, 228-06 Northern Blvd Douglaston, NY 11362 >Map of location< at 8:00 pm on Wednesday, September 20, 2017. Free admission. Refreshments served. Professor Javier Izquierdo will presen

[nysbirds-l] Common Gallinule, Mill Pond Park, Nassau (today)

2017-09-18 Thread Tyler Goldstein
The juvenile Common Gallinule continues at Mill Pond Park. Why wasn't this reported earlier to the NY listserv ?? Tyler Goldstein, Jericho, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.Northe

[nysbirds-l] Sora, Avocet, Caspian Tern @ Jamaica Bay

2017-09-18 Thread Corey Finger
At Jamaica Bay's East Pond where highlights include the continuing Avocet at the south end, a continuing Caspian Tern, and a Sora found by Ann Lazarus at the south end along the phragmites by the second pool. Good Birding, Corey Finger Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.No

[nysbirds-l] Royal Terns, Jones Beach Field 6 (this morning)

2017-09-18 Thread Tyler Goldstein
9 Royal Terns loafing on the beach Tyler Goldstein Jericho, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-arch