[nysbirds-l] Syracuse area RBA

2019-12-02 Thread Joseph Brin 

RBA

 

*  New York

*  Syracuse

* December 02, 2019

*  NYSY  12. 02. 19

 

Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert

Dates(s):




November 25 to December 02, 2010

to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com

covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge

and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County),

Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer,  Madison & Cortland

compiled: December 02 AT 12:00 p.m. (EST)

compiler: Joseph Brin

Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org

 

 

#679 Monday December 02

 

Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of 

November 25

 

Highlights:

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RED-THROATED LOON

BLACK SCOTER

CACKLING GOOSE

ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK

COMMON GALLINULE

SANDHILL CRANE

ICELAND GULL

GLAUCOUS GULL

LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL

NORTHERN SHRIKE

RED-HEADED WOODPECKER

WHITE-EYED VIREO

YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER







Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC)






     11/26: 5 SANDHILL CRANEs were seen from Carncross Road.

     11/27: A rare for our area WHITE- EYED VIREO was seen on Armitage Road at 
the Clyde River.

     11/30: 41 SANDHILL CRANES were counted at Knox-Marsellus Marsh.







Onondaga County






     11/27: A late FOX SPARROW was see on the West Shore Trail of Onondaga Lake.

     11/29: 3 BLACK SCOTERS and 29 RED-THROATED LOONS were seen on Onondaga 
Lake from the West Shore Trail.

     11/30; 14 RED-THROATED LOONS were still on Onondaga Lake at the West Shore 
Trail.







Oswego County






     11/25: 30 SANDHILL CRANES were seen in flight at Selkirk Shores State Park 
on Lake Ontario. 3 CACKLING GEESE and an ICELAND GULL were seen at Oswego 
Harbor.

     11/28: 2 BLACK SCOTERS and a LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL were seen at Oswego 
Harbor.

     11/30: A GLAUCOUS GULL was seen at the Sandy Pond outlet to Lake Ontario. 
A RED-THROATED LOON was captured away from water north of Oneida Lake and 
successfully released back into water at Brewerton.







Madison County






     11/30: A late COMMON GALLINULE was seen on Willey Road in Earlville. A 
LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was found at the Madison County Landfill south of 
Canastota. A late WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW was seen along Ditchbank Road north of 
Canastota. 







Oneida County






     11/25: A YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER was seen at the Spring Farm Nature 
Sanctuary south of Clinton.

     11/26: An adult RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues at Verona Beach State Park 
on the east end of Oneida Lake. It was seen again of the 30th.







Herkimer County

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     11/26: A ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK was seen at the Industrial Park area of Little 
Falls.




     




    

     

     

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Joseph Brin

Region 5

Baldwinsville, N.Y.  13027  U.S.A.

 
 
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[nysbirds-l] CBC Coordinators - Request for Information

2019-12-02 Thread Carena Pooth 
Hello CBC Coordinators! 

 

CBC season starts a week from Saturday!Many thanks to those
who have already sent me the information about your count.
If you're not sure whether you sent it in, you can check
http://www.nybirds.org/ProjCBC.htm to see if it's been
posted. We maintain a simple CBC calendar on the NYSOA
website to encourage as many people as possible to
participate in Audubon's annual Christmas Bird Count citizen
science project.

 

All I need is the following information, which you can send
by simply replying to this email. Alternatively, you can
fill out the form on the NYSOA website at any time - go to
http://www.nybirds.org/ProjCBC.htm and click on the link in
the turquoise-colored box at the top of the page.

 

Name of CBC circle 

4-letter ID of CBC circle

CBC date  

Contact Name  

Contact email  

Contact phone number 

 

A lot of people use the CBC Calendar page on the NYSOA
website to find out about counts in their area. Please help
me build an accurate 2019/2020 Christmas Bird Count
schedule.to help get as many volunteers involved in your
count as possible. I'll post your information as soon as I
get it (unless I'm out birding).  

 

Thanks!

 

Carena Pooth

New York State Ornithological Association (NYSOA)

www.nybirds.org  

www.nysyoungbirders.org  

 


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[nysbirds-l] Drake Harlequin Duck

2019-12-02 Thread Orhan Birol 
Returned to the entrance of Shell Beach, Shelter Island around the
Osprey Nest where it spent last winter from the beginning of December
to May 2nd.
Orhan Birol
Shelter Island

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