Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Northern Shrike at Heckscher S.P.

p; 8 but unfortunately came out shrikeless. Hopefully the bird turns up again. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville Begin forwarded message: > From: Shaibal Mitra > Date: October 27, 2012, 5:24:17 PM EDT > To: nysbirds-l > Subject: RE: [nysbirds-l] Northern Shrike at Heckscher S.P. > Repl

[nysbirds-l] Golden Eagle, Westhampton (Suffolk)

for the Island. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu

[nysbirds-l] Greater White-fronted Geese, East Hampton (Suffolk)

I'm sure there are several birders on the East End today so I figured I'd let folks know that there are 5 Greater White-fronted Geese on Further Lane in EH, just east of Hook Pond. There are 3 adults and 2 juveniles. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville http://www.flickr.com/photos/39025168@N07

[nysbirds-l] East End Birds, Suffolk

Spent a bit more time on the East End this morning with nothing new to report other than some updates. I first stopped along Further Lane to locate Angus' reported Cackling Goose. The flock was reduced since yesterday with fewer Canada's, zero Greater White-fronted Geese and no Cackling, at

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler YES

Just seen in the kettle then flew south toward the nutmeg meadow, as Peter Polshek referenced in yesterday's post. I alerted a group of 3 birders from Pennsylvania who quickly followed up and enjoyed nice views. Best, Derek Rogers & Mike Scheibel -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

Re: [nysbirds-l] Crossbills at Heckscher

At lead On Nov 17, 2012, at 9:29 AM, David La Magna wrote: > As per the post yesterday the red crossbills remain in the pines next to > field 7 and now include a flock of at least 10 ww crossbills as well > > Sent from my iPhone > -- > > NYSbirds-L List Info: >

[nysbirds-l] Red Crossbills - Hecksher S.P. (Suffolk)

Mike Scheibel and have at least 60 Red Crossbills near the model airplane field at Hecksher. There are also good numbers of White-winged at least in the 20 range. Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Barnacle Goose, Mattituck (Suffolk) - YES

been evident for the past couple of weeks at both locations. For those that haven't had their crossbill fill, my flickr link is attached below with some pretty solid iScope shots. A great day to be outdoors. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville http://www.flickr.com/photos/39025168@N07/ -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Eurasian Wigeon - St. John's Pond, Cold Spring Harbor (Suffolk/Nassau)

the Carman's River corridor. Goose and gull numbers are usually solid at this location. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville http://www.flickr.com/photos/39025168@N07/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

Fwd: [nysbirds-l] BLACK HEADED GULL SETAUKET

always faithfully return to its feeding area with the mallards. This seems to be the favored spot for a lower tide. See earlier post, below, from Mike Scheibel for a potential alternate location on Little Bay. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville Begin forwarded message: > From: Michael Schei

Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Canada Goose Collar Report Correction

out there. Pretty amazing that Pete and I reported 2 of only 68 Geese that were collared in the same batch in Greenland 3 years ago. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville Begin forwarded message: > From: Peter Priolo > Date: December 12, 2012, 2:07:43 PM EST > To: > Subject: [nysbirds-l]

[nysbirds-l] Barnacle Goose, Wellwood Avenue, Wyandanch (Suffolk)

is south of St. Charles Cemetery. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: Barnacle Goose, Wellwood Avenue, Wyandanch (Suffolk)

nse shrubs. It posed for some great photos and even a video. http://www.flickr.com/photos/39025168@N07/ Best, Derek Rogers Sayville Begin forwarded message: > From: Derek Rogers > Date: December 15, 2012, 4:08:26 PM EST > To: NY Bird List List > Subject: Barnacle Goose, Wellwood Aven

Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Tufted Duck, Huntington Harbor, Suffolk Co.

below shows some digi-scope photos of the bird. I feel very fortunate that yet another Tufted Duck was found right around the corner from my office. http://www.flickr.com/photos/39025168@N07/ Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- Forwarded message -- From: Benjamin Van Doren Date: Mon, Dec

[nysbirds-l] Barnacle Goose, Belmont Lake, North Babylon (Suffolk)

-FRONTED GOOSE toward the north end of the lake. http://www.flickr.com/photos/39025168@N07/ Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Eurasian Wigeon - West Sayville Golf Course (Suffolk)

There is a drake Eurasian Wigeon on the pond at W. Sayville Golf Course. I first came across the bird while it was foraging in the short grass with a group of American Wigeon, south of the pond. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Greater White-fronted Goose - Hard's Lake, Shirley (Suffolk)

Being seen at the south end of Hard's Lake in Southaven County Park. It very closely resembles the same individual that I noted at this location on 11/28/12. There are many hundred Canada Geese to work through. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville http://www.flickr.com/photos/39025168@N07/ -- NYSbirds

[nysbirds-l] Miller's Pond, Smithtown (Suffolk)

, had some decent goose activity. Solid numbers of Canada's and a single Snow Goose, all visible along Breeze Hill Rd. http://www.flickr.com/photos/39025168@N07/ Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Pine Grosbeaks - Queensbury (Warren County)

. Happy Holidays, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu

[nysbirds-l] Tufted Duck, Huntington - YES

In front of Knutson West Marine Inc. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1

[nysbirds-l] Geese in the Wellwood Ave. Vicinity (Suffolk)

of the restaurant building, just off the parking lot. As noted in a previous post, the course administrators asked that folks do not trespass on the actual playing course. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville http://m.flickr.com/#/photos/39025168@N07/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Barnacle Goose in Wyandanch (Suffolk)

A morning run to Colonial Springs G.F. proved successful in locating the Barnacle Goose. Arie Gilbert and I both observed the goose, plus the same Greater White-fronted Goose that's been around. All geese visible from restaurant area. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info

Re: [nysbirds-l] Barnacle Goose in Wyandanch (Suffolk)

a few weeks back. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville On Jan 4, 2013, at 2:26 PM, Michael Scheibel wrote: > No geese visible from parking lot @ Colonial Springs GC, I was asked to leave > by security, and requested to pass on the message to all birders. > Mike Scheibel > Brookhaven > >

[nysbirds-l] Barnacle Goose ++, Belmont Lake S.P. (Suffolk)

s vicinity. The white-fronteds only stayed on the lake for about 10 minutes before flying off. Finally, the BARNACLE GOOSE drifted out from behind the north islands and remained on site when I left the park at 8:30. Good Goosin' http://m.flickr.com/#/photos/39025168@N07/ Derek Roger

Re: [nysbirds-l] Napeague Snowy Owl - 1-10-13 NO - Here's Why

ed in time for the breeding season. Best, Derek Rogers On Jan 11, 2013, at 11:15 AM, Hugh McGuinness wrote: > Arie, > > That is terrible news. At first I didn't believe you were looking at the > right place b/c Hick's Island has always been, well, an island with an inlet > at

[nysbirds-l] Suffolk Greater White-fronted Geese

of crossbills since the irruption. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville http://m.flickr.com/#/photos/39025168@N07/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] 4 Eurasian Wigeon, West Sayville Golf Course (Suffolk)

@N07/ Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu

[nysbirds-l] CORRECTION: Now 6 Eurasian Wigeon, West Sayville Golf Course (Suffolk)

knit herd on the grasses. Michael McBrien and I noted 3 hen Eurasian Wigeons at this location on 1/1/13, along with 1 continuing drake. So it is apparent that these birds are all continuing with the recent addition of 2 drakes. http://m.flickr.com/#/photos/39025168@N07/ Best, Derek Rogers

[nysbirds-l] Red-necked Grebe - Smith Point C.P. (Suffolk)

There is currently a Red-necked Grebe underneath the bridge that leads to Smith Point. The bird can be well hidden at times but occasionally drifts toward the east providing excellent, site accessible views. http://m.flickr.com/#/photos/39025168@N07/ Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Westhampton Beach Glaucous Gull + Red-necked Grebe

strays from dunes and jetties. Earlier, along Grumman Boulevard, I was also treated to 14 CHIPPING SPARROWS all feeding in a group. http://m.flickr.com/#/photos/39025168@N07/ Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Ross's Goose - Merritt's Pond, Riverhead (Suffolk)

Mike Scheibel and I viewed the Ross's Goose on Merritt's Pond this morning at 7:00 AM. The bird was easily viewed from Peninsula Path. http://m.flickr.com/#/photos/39025168@N07/8426997856/ Best, Derek Rogers Sayville Begin forwarded message: > From: ROBERT ADAMO > Date: January 28, 2

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Goose - Great River (Suffolk)

urs trying to refind this bird but finally just gave up. Last I checked, there were some geese back on the ponds at the golf course. Hoping they reconvene tonight and commence feeding tomorrow morning. A very frustrating search and chain of events. I'm really hoping this bird gets relocated. B

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ross's Goose at Heckscher State Park (Suffolk Co.)

Excellent, Ken!! This is the very direction that the sub-flock containing the Ross's seemed to head, leaving the river than hooking west. I did canvas Hecksher thoroughly, after the fact, but came up empty. Thrilled to hear you relocated the bird! Best, Derek Rogers Sayville On Feb 2, 2013

Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Ross's Goose at Heckscher State Park (Suffolk Co.)

ich it fed with. There was quite a bit of vehicle commotion along this roadway but it didn't really seem to phase the geese. A relief to finally see this bird on the ground. http://www.flickr.com/photos/39025168@N07/ Best, Derek Rogers Sayville Begin forwarded message: > From: Ken Feust

[nysbirds-l] EURASIAN WIGEONS continue at West Sayville (Suffok)

stick around much longer to detail for a 7th bird. The birds were feeding along the west edge of the pond in the short grass. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Goose - West Brook Pond, Great River (Suffolk)

ose that I reported from Timber Point on 2/2/13. Looks like it moved north and found a larger herd. http://www.flickr.com/photos/39025168@N07/ Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirds

[nysbirds-l] White Stork in Medford, NY (Suffolk)

site and have no idea what types of animals are at this facility. I tried reaching out to them this evening but it seems the facility is closed for the day. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding

Re: [nysbirds-l] White Stork in Medford, NY (Suffolk)

not sure who would want a White Stork? If folks are so inclined, you can search the neighborhood around Peconic and Bellport Ave., north of Patchogue Medford High School. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville On Feb 27, 2013, at 7:43 PM, Joe Jannsen wrote: > I have visited the Holtsville Ecology S

[nysbirds-l] Cackling Goose - Riverhead (Suffolk)

N07/ Best, Derek Rogers Sayville http://dereksnest.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/

[nysbirds-l] Cackling Goose @ Uplands Farm Sanctuary, Cold Spring Harbor (Suffolk)

There is currently a Cackling Goose feeding along west side of the driveway at Uplands Farm Sanctuary. It is among 36 Canada Goose. Flock is quite approachable allowing for close viewing. http://www.flickr.com/photos/39025168@N07/ Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Common Redpolls - Parker Road, Wading River (Suffolk)

around 9:00 AM. The birds were perched along the west side of the large farm field that is just east of East Wind Drive in Wading River. I managed a few distant digiscope images that show a portion of the flock. http://www.flickr.com/photos/39025168@N07/ Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] BLACK BRANT - Timber Point C.C., Great River (Suffolk)

images can be seen here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/39025168@N07/ Best, Derek Rogers Sayville http://dereksnest.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Red-necked Phalarope - Dune Rd., Hampton Bays (Suffolk)

Bruce Horwith, Michael Horwith & myself are currently looking at a Red-necked Phalarope on Dune Rd in the bayside cove at Road L. Bird is 30 feet from road. Road L is located west of the Ponquogue Bridge. http://www.flickr.com/photos/39025168@N07/ Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbir

Re: [nysbirds-l] Red-necked Phalarope - Dune Rd., Hampton Bays (Suffolk)

Just to clarify: Road L is the second parking area west of Ponquogue Bridge. It is actually incorrectly listed as "Road K" on Google Maps. The bird continues in the cove just across from Road L. Both roads are posted on Dune Rd and you can't miss it. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville

Fwd: [nysbirds-l] RN Phalarope Shinnecock YES

John Gluth just called. He has relocated the Shinnecock Red-necked Phalarope. It currently east of Road I (east of Ponquogue Bridge). He is viewing it from a parking area just west of a Restaurant called "Sundays on the Bay." Best, Derek Rogers Sayville Begin forwarded messag

Re: [nysbirds-l] Smith's Longspur NO

For those wondering the Smith's Longspur has not been seen yet today. At least to the best of our knowledge. Many people searching since 7:00 AM. Derek Rogers Sayville On Apr 30, 2013, at 2:41 PM, "John J. Collins" wrote: > The SMITH'S LONGSPUR is present right now about

[nysbirds-l] Red Crossbills at Maple Swamp, Flanders (Suffolk)

intriguing. Overall, I covered a relatively small area that sits within a much larger complex. It would be interesting to see what activity is like in and around the coastal plain ponds of Sears Bellows County Park. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] 5/16/13 Wading River Marsh Preserve & Line Road (Suffolk)

the Wading River birds. http://www.flickr.com/photos/39025168@N07/ Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCH

[nysbirds-l] Sooty Shearwaters - Smith Point C.P. (Suffolk)

rest. Hopefully the routine, morning coastal fog that we've experiencing is not the case for tomorrow. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: Sooty Shearwaters - Smith Point C.P. (Suffolk)

plus. Shearwaters were not "wheeling" as intensely as they were yesterday evening as the wind was much lighter today keeping birds closer to the surface. http://www.flickr.com/photos/39025168@N07/ Best, Derek Rogers Sayville Begin forwarded message: > From: Derek Rogers >

[nysbirds-l] Arctic Terns - Cupsogue Beach C.P.(Suffolk)

this Spring. Http://dereksnest.blogspot.com Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com

[nysbirds-l] Arctic Tern & Black Tern @ Westhampton Dunes Overlook (Suffolk)

around 11:00 AM. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l

[nysbirds-l] Hudsonian Godwit @ Jones Beach Coast Guard Station (Nassau)

I'm looking at a Hudsonian Godwit right now at the above location. Tide coming in but plenty of sand left. Good luck if you try for it. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: Hudsonian Godwit @ Jones Beach Coast Guard Station (Nassau)

The Hudwit just took off with a group of about 20 Black-bellied Plovers. It flew directly toward the ocean, across the barrier beach. Sorry for the bad news for folks that were headed here. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville Begin forwarded message: > From: Derek Rogers > Date: August 9, 2

[nysbirds-l] Curlew Sandpiper - Mecox Inlet, Watermill (Suffolk)

to these folks prior to entering the beach. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com

[nysbirds-l] 64 Common Nighthawks - Sayville (Suffolk)

recorded from this location. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l

[nysbirds-l] Connecticut Warbler @ Uplands Farm Sanctuary in Cold Spring Harbor (Suffolk)

low within the shrubs and forbes. Coordinates for the bird are: 40.85936, -73.45239 - Walk straight out to main trail that bisects the meadow. Make a left at the end and you'll eventually reach this location. It is where the trail for the east woodland loop meets the meadow. Best, Derek Rogers

[nysbirds-l] McAllister County Park (Suffolk County) Now Open For Public Access

ed. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.ht

[nysbirds-l] Western Kingbird @ Captree SP (Suffolk)

Dave Klauber just called to report that he and Bobby Rosetti just found a Western Kingbird along the upper lot at Captree State Park. Good luck if you try for it. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Eurasian Wigeons - Sayville/Patchogue (Suffolk)

plumage, favoring the south end of the lake. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http

[nysbirds-l] Lapland Longspur - Hecksher SP (Suffolk Co.)

There was just a Lapland Longspur traveling with a flock of about 20 Snow Buntings in the Field 7 parking lot at Hecksher State Park. The flock is very mobile and the blustery conditions seem to be keeping them on the move. They were last seen heading west toward Field 6. Best, Derek Rogers

[nysbirds-l] Eurasian Wigeon - Saint John's Pond (Suffolk Co.)

the Eurasian Wigeon, which has not yet obtained its full breeding plumage. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES

[nysbirds-l] Eurasian Wigeon - Mill Pond, Centerport (Suffolk Co.)

south of Mill Dam Road. The 40+ Canvasback, as described by Brent Bomkamp, were also present. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Gulls @ Shinnecock Inlet (Suffolk)

LEUCISTIC BONAPARTE'S GULL. The bird worked the west side of the west jetty. Other gulls of note were 2 Iceland and 1 Glaucous Gull, all three appeared to be 1st cycle individuals. I will be posting images of the Bonaparte's Gull to my Flickr page a bit later. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville http

[nysbirds-l] Cackling Goose - Manorville (Suffolk Co.)

locations good to check if anyone tries for this bird. There's been a recent influx of geese following Saturday's storm event so perhaps one of the rare Palearctic species will soon make an appearance. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville http://www.flickr.com/photos/39025168@N07/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info

[nysbirds-l] Probable Western Grebe @ Orient Pt. County Park

the bird and unfortunately the fog just rolled in, further complicating our search efforts. I wanted to get the word out just in case folks may be traveling to the area. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Rusty Blackbird Spring Migration Blitz

/rustyblackbirdspringblitz I'll be sending out posts with additional information as the Blitz drawers nearer. In the meantime, I hope everyone considers the challenge of the Blitz and participates in this meaningful citizen science effort. Best, Derek Rogers (drogers0...@gmail.com) NYC/LI Blitz

[nysbirds-l] BARNACLE GOOSE @ Belmont Lake SP (Suffolk Co.)

. Charles Cemetery but I haven't noted a single goose there yet this season. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville http://m.flickr.com/#/photos/39025168@N07/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Barnacle Goose - Belmont Lake SP (Suffolk)

some "barking" call notes. Sub flocks began exiting the lake at around 8:15 AM. The Barnacle lingered a bit longer and eventually took off heading toward the northwest. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville http://www.flickr.com/photos/39025168@N07/ -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Greater White-fronted Goose - Hecksher State Park (Suffolk Co.)

There's a Greater White-fronted Goose in the field 7 parking lot right now. Some vehicle traffic but it doesn't seem to be greatly affecting the flock. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Pnkfooted goose Riverhead

The Pink-footed Goose just took off from the field shown in Arie's coordinates. It headed south with a sub flock of 9 Canada Geese. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville Begin forwarded message: > From: Arie Gilbert > Date: January 16, 2014 at 2:44:24 PM EST > To: "NYSBIRDS-L@cornell e

[nysbirds-l] Riverhead Pink-footed Goose - YES

of which offer clean views of the farm field. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: Rusty Blackbird Spring Migration Blitz

can particpate! Best, Derek Rogers (drogers0...@gmail.com) Mike Shanley (falec...@yahoo.com) ***For upstate New York particpation and questions please contact Melanie McCormack at mruddyd...@aol.com -- Forwarded message -- From: Derek Rogers Date: Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 5:26

[nysbirds-l] Greater White-fronted Geese, Cold Spring Harbor, NY (Suffolk)

There are 4 Greater White-fronted Geese roosting in the stream at the south end of Cold Spring Harbor, just north of 25A and the fish hatchery. There's not much open water available so all of the geese are stacked within this section. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Adult Black-headed Gull @ Shinnecock (Suffolk Co.)

In addition to the lingering 1st Cycle Black-headed Gull (which I did not see today) there was an adult feeding in the surf off of Road I, just west of the inlet. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] 2014 Rusty Blackbird Spring Migration Blitz - Reminder

and submission. And stay tuned- we’ll be distributing more information as opening day approaches! Also, follow the blitz on Facebook for the most up-to-date information about the Blitz: https://www.facebook.com/rustyblackbirdspringblitz Best, Derek Rogers (LI/NYC Coordinator) Mike Shanley

[nysbirds-l] Rough-legged Hawk, Terrell River CP, Moriches (Suffolk Co.)

in the near vicinity of the Rough-leg. Little else to speak of from the Smith Point side. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville http://m.flickr.com/#/photos/39025168@N07/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Dredging @ Shinnecock Inlet (Suffolk)

other than continuing Iceland and Glaucous Gull but I had limited time to detail. No small gulls noted either. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastB

[nysbirds-l] Rusty Blackbird Spring Migration Blitz - OPENING DAY!

-blitz/. Follow the blitz on Facebook to hear about Rusty sightings, see Rusty pictures, and get the latest Blitz news: https://www.facebook.com/rustyblackbirdspringblitz And finally, please don't hesitate to email with any questions. Best, Derek Rogers (NYC/LI Blitz Coordinator) - drogers0

[nysbirds-l] 2nd Pink-footed Goose at Riverhead

I just located a 2nd Pink-footed Goose in the Roanoke Farm Field. Both birds are currently here. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Riverhead Pink-footed Geese (Suffolk Co.) - Update & Details

arrival? Some distant digiscope shots of today's Pink-footed Geese can be seen on my Flickr link below. I also included a map showing the area in which both Pink-foots were seen. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville http://www.flickr.com/photos/39025168@N07/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Riverhead Goose Update

and I spotted an additional to the very Far East while scoping from Reeves Ave. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Goose - Southold (Suffolk Co.)

in Riverhead searching for geese but there are slim pickings in the area. A single Greater White-fronted Goose is in the southern most field along the east side of Roanoke Avenue (south of Reeves Ave.). Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Red-necked Grebe on Patchogue Lake (Suffolk)

that the bird continues as of this afternoon. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville http://m.flickr.com/#/photos/39025168@N07/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Rusty Blackbird Spring Migration Blitz - 1 Month Left!

multiple locations. As always, please do not hesitate to contact me, Mike Shanley or Melanie McCormack for any questions regarding this effort. Best, Derek Rogers - NYC/LI Coordinator (drogers0...@gmail.com) Mike Shanley - Staten Island Coordinator (falec...@yahoo.com) Melanie McCormack - Upstate

[nysbirds-l] Pectoral Sandpipers @ Sunken Meadow SP (Suffolk)

Sandpipers at this same location on 4/2. There was also an eBird report from Phil Uruburu on 4/3 where he reported 9. So the flock has grown considerably since yesterday. There certainly appears to be some great shorebird habitat developing since the opening of the spillway. Best, Derek Rogers

[nysbirds-l] Glaucous Gull @ Mecox Inlet (Suffolk)

Passing along a note from John Shemilt who observed and photographed a single 2nd winter/summer Glaucous Gull at Mecox this afternoon. The bird was roosting on the northern most sand bar among a flock of mixed gulls. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Robert Moses S.P. (Suffolk)

area, courtesy of Shai Mitra who was also able to dig up 3 ROSEATE TERNS as they migrated east along the sea. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

Re: [nysbirds-l] Willow ptarmigan

are understandably beginning grow tired of folks driving down the private road, parking and walking around their properties. However, from what I gather, they are generally receptive to folks politely requesting permission to access said lands. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville > On May 23, 2

[nysbirds-l] Rusty Blackbird Spring Migration Blitz Wrap-Up

to ramp up our efforts here in New York State. So again, a job well done and we look forward to working with everyone next year. Best Wishes, Derek Rogers (Long Island/NYC Blitz Coordinator) Michael Shanley (Staten Island Coordinator) Melanie McCormack (Upstate New York Coordinator

[nysbirds-l] 7 Marbled Godwits - Shinnecock to Moriches Inlet

and continued traveling east bringing the inlet to inlet total to 7 individuals. The single bird on the Moriches inlet flats continued as I was leaving the park at 2:00 PM. As a side note there 5 AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVERS in the 105 sod fields in Riverhead this morning. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville

[nysbirds-l] 6 Hudsonian Godwits @ Cupsogue Beach C.P. (Suffolk)

highlights were 11 PECTORAL SANDPIPERS, 1 BAIRD'S SANDPIPER and 1 AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVER. The continuing MARBLED GODWIT, along with a single Whimbrel, was also present. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Common Gallinule - Patchogue Lake (Suffolk)

of East 2nd Street, accessed via Waverly Ave. A scope would be very useful for relocating this bird. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Cattle Egret - Hook Pond, East Hampton (Suffolk)

the Tundra Swans are normally seen). Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.co

[nysbirds-l] Greater White-fronted Geese - Hook Pond, East Hampton (Suffolk)

Apologies for the multiple posts but three Greater White-fronted Geese just landed in the pond which may be of interest for those seeking the Cattle Egret. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville Begin forwarded message: > From: Derek Rogers > Date: November 9, 2014 at 12:22:14 PM EST > To

[nysbirds-l] Pink-footed Goose - Riverhead (Suffolk)

Right now in the triangle farm field located in between these 3 roads: Northville Turnpike, Cross River Drive and Sound Avenue. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

Re:[nysbirds-l] Pink-footed Goose - Riverhead (Suffolk)

: http://m.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-tayside-central-29691238 Some images of today's goose can be viewed on my Flickr page: https://m.flickr.com/#/photos/39025168@N07/ Best, Derek Rogers Sayville > On Nov 9, 2014, at 3:03 PM, Derek Rogers wrote: > > Right now in the triangle f

[nysbirds-l] White-winged Dove - Dune Road, East Quogue (Suffolk)

Dave Klauber & Bobby Rosetti just called to report the above species. It is sitting on a telephone wire east of the Post Lane bridge. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Common Raven Nest - Patchogue (Suffolk)

and please keep a respectful distance from the water tower. This is a really unique opportunity to view these extremely interesting birds. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Black Vulture - Jamesport (Suffolk)

There was a Black Vulture flying along Route 25 in Jamesport at around 9:00 AM this morning. It looked like it may have landed along the north side of the road, just north of Washington Ave. Best, Derek Rogers Sayville -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

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