[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End 2 Brown Pelicans

Tom Burke and I are watching 2 Brown Pelicans feeding on the bar in Jones Inlet off the Coast Guard Station with Andrew Baksh at 11 am. Gail Benson. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Red-Necked Phalarope Jamaica Bay N of Raunt

nysbirds-l@cornell.edu Tom Burke and I have been looking at a Red-Necked Phalarope on the East Pond north of the raunt. White Pelican still here. Gail Benson. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Two American White Pelicans Marslands Conservancy Rye NY in harbor

Thanks to a call from. Margaret and Albie Collins, Tom Burke and I are viewing 2 American White Pelicans at Marshlands Conservancy in Rye ioff Parson's Island. Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Virginia's Warbler still in same area Alley Pond Park

A number of birders as of 9:45 am were still seeing the warbler same area as previous post {this am and yesterday}. Gail Benson and Tom Burke. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Western Grebe Ponquogue Bridge west of Shinnecock Inlet

Tom Burke, Bob Shriber and I are looking at the Western Grebe 1:30 just west of the Ponquogue Bridge. Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Ross's Goose Riverhead

Tom Burke and I saw a single Ross's Goose and a Snow Goose this morning on the sod fields between Doctors Path and Route 105 south of Sound Avenue. Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Varied Thrush Prospect Park

East of Quaker Cemetary. Off Center Drive. Also present a few White-winged Crossbills, Pine Siskins and a bright European Goldfinch. Gail Benson and Tom Burke. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Ruffs at East Marina Timber Point

Two male Ruffs continue at yesterday's location. Michael McBrien first to glimpse them {thanks Michael}. G -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Smith's Longspur in Ulster County NY

This afternoon Tom Burke and I spotted a breeding-plumaged male Smith's Longspur at Shawangunk Grasslands NWR in Ulster County. The bird was watched running through clumps of grass and it was flushed twice and rattled both times. While waiting for more birders to arrive, the bird disappeared and

[nysbirds-l] AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN SEEN OFF DOBBS FERRY NY WATERFRONT MOVING SOUTH

across from Dobbs Ferry) yesterday. Gail Benson -- 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] American White Pelican flew past Dobbs Ferry 5:30 am headed south on Hudson

American White Pelican was off Dobbs Ferry at 5:30 am and flying south just offshore, on the Hudson. I tried all the waterfront parks south to Yonkers but didn't see the bird again. Presumably this was the bird seen at Piermont yesterday. Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Sandwich Tern Cupsogue

of Corey's Shearwaters early and Manx Shearwater off Cupsogue very late in the day. Gail Benson and Tom Burke -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Baird's Sandpiper -yes

Tom Burke and I were just watching the Baird's Sandpiper at Jones Beach West End in the drier pool as viewed from the bird blind halfway between field 2 and Roosevelt Nature Center. {3 pm} Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Curlew Sandpiper at Mecox -Gone?

to sea. After that we did not see it back on the flats by the time we left. Later 20 Cory's Shearwaters were milling about offshore. A Whimbrel also flew by earlier. Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Eastern Long Island Birds

Sunday morning, East Hampton, Hook Pond: 2 Tundra Swans, 1 Eurasian Wigeon {molting male}; Further Lane: 4 Greater White-fronted Geese, 1 Cackling Goose; Mecox Bay from Flying Pt. Rd: 3 immature Glaucous Gulls Tom Burke and Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] 5 KING EIDERS AT SHINNECOCK INLET (JANUARY 1, 2014)

On New Year's Day in the late afternoon 5 King Eiders were at Shinnecock Inlet, near the tip of the eastern jetty, associating with Surf and Black Scoters. The group consisted of 3 females and 2 immature males. Photos were semi-successful. Tom Burke and Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info

[nysbirds-l] RBA for FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 2014

: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Weekly Recording: (212) 979-3070 To report sightings call: Tom Burke (212) 372-1483 (weekdays) Tony Lauro (631) 734-4126 (Long Island) Compilers: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson

[nysbirds-l] N Shrike at Jones Beach West End lot 2

The Northern Shrike is being seen at Jones Beach West End parking lot 2, west of the swale. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Shinnecock Update

Seen along with Andrew Baksh and Andria this morning at Shinnecock Inlet: 3 female King Eiders, immature Glaucous and Iceland Gulls, 4 Black-legged Kittiwakes, 1 Razorbill, and the usual assortment. Gail Benson Tom Burke -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA Corrections

These are corrections for the report posted January 24, 2014: The Northern Shrike was in Southampton {not East Hampton}. The location of the Mew Gull {Veterans Memorial Pier} is just north of the Verrazano Bridge, Owl's Head Park. -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 31 January 2014

Burke (212) 372-1483 (weekdays) Tony Lauro (631) 734-4126 (Long Island) Compilers: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, January 31, 2014, at 5:00 pm

[nysbirds-l] Barrow's Goldeneye at Sands Pt

The continuing drake Barrow's Goldeneye and a Red-necked Grebe were present off the Sands Point Preserve in Sands Pt {Long Island} this afternoon. Tom Burke and Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 21 February 2014

: Gail Benson Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, January 21, 2014 at 6 pm. The highlights of today's tape are BARROW'S GOLDENEYE, HARLEQUIN DUCK, EURASIAN WIGEON, SNOWY OWLS, GLAUCOUS and ICELAND GULLS, ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK, RED-HEADED WOODPECKER, and LAPLAND LONGSPUR. In a fairly

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 28 February 2014

: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, February 28, 2014 at 6 pm. The highlights of today's tape are PINK-FOOTED GOOSE, BARROW'S GOLDENEYE, KING EIDER, HARLEQUIN DUCK, TUNDRA SWAN, EURASIAN WIGEON, NORTHERN SHRIKE, SNOWY OWL, ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 21 March 2014

Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 28 March 2014

- Secretary NYS Avian Records Committee (NYSARC) 125 Pine Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 18 April 2014

Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, April 18 at 6

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 25 April 2014

Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, April 25 at 6:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are PROTHONOTARY, YELLOW-THROATED and CERULEAN

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 16 May 2014

) 125 Pine Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert

[nysbirds-l] Bryant park NYC Mourning Warbler

At 7:50 watched a Mourning Warbler in the SE corner plant beddings next to the lawn. Ovenbirds, Common Yellowthroats here as well among other birds. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 23 May 2014

) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, May 23 at 5:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are MISSISSIPPI KITE, WHITE-FACED IBIS, LEAST

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 13 June 2014

to: Gary Chapin - Secretary NYS Avian Records Committee (NYSARC) 125 Pine Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN

[nysbirds-l] Shearwaters White-faced Ibis {Long Island}

the Captree Island sign and small parking turnout. Tom Burke and Gail Benson -- 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] NYC Area RBA: 20 June 2014

) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, June 20 at 5:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are WHITE-FACED IBIS, YELLOW-THROATED

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 3 July 2014

12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Thursday, July 3 at 5:00 pm

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 11 July 2014

Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, July 11 at 5:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are SANDWICH TERN, LEAST BITTERN, EURASIAN COLLARED

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 8 August 2014

Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, August 8

[nysbirds-l] Brown Pelican Jones Beach

A Brown Pelican is flying east passed Jones Beach Field 2 Parking Lot at 9 am. Tom Burke Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 15 August 2014

- Secretary NYS Avian Records Committee (NYSARC) 125 Pine Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE

[nysbirds-l] American Golden-Plovers\Sound Avenue, Riverhead NY

There are 3 American Golden-Plovers on the turf fields south of Sound Avenue off CR 105 {traditional site}. Marbled Godwit continues at Cupsogue. Also 1 Whimbrel at Cedar Pt in Southold, north fork of Long Island. Tom Burke Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay 6 Hudsonian Godits

Nortth side of east pond on spit opposite island. Jamaica Bay. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Baird's, Golden++{Riverhead}

Currently there are single Baird's Sandpiper, American Golden Plover and Pectoral Sandpiper with other shorebirds off the west side of route 105 south of Sound Avenue in Riverhead. Andrew Baksh, Tom Burke and Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 5 September 2014

, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, September 5 at 6:00 pm

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 12 September 2014

12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, September 12 at 7:00 PM

[nysbirds-l] Broad-winged Hawks Sterling Forest

Tom Burke and I encountered several kettles of Broad-winged Hawks between 9 and 10 am over Sterling Forest totalling 620 birds. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 3 OCTOBER 2014

- Secretary NYS Avian Records Committee (NYSARC) 125 Pine Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 10 October 2014

Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, October 10th at 6:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are NORTHERN WHEATEAR, SAY’S PHOEBE, BLACK-HEADED

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 31 October 2014

, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: *(212) 979-3070* %28212%29%20979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday

[nysbirds-l] Common Ground Dove at Jones Beach West End Coast Guard Station

At Coast Guard station, Jones Beach West End in grass by building. Common Ground Dove found by Sam J initially. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 7 November 2014

County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, November 7th at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are COMMON GROUND-DOVE, TUNDRA SWAN, EURASIAN WIGEON, HARLEQUIN DUCK, HUDSONIAN and MARBLED GODWITS, GOLDEN EAGLE and NORTHERN

[nysbirds-l] Common Ground Dove Jones Beach West End

A Common Ground Dove apparently missing a tail. To west of entrance to coast guard station. Along the road. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Common Ground Dove still present Jones Beach West End 2

At eastern entrance to West End 2 parking lot. Same place as yesterday afternoon -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Common Ground Dove still being seen Jones Beach West End 2

Currently at eastern entrance to west end 2 parking lot. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Common Ground-Dove update

The Common Ground-Dove is walking along the north side of the parking lot-- this is the east end of the field 2 lot {Jones Beach west end}. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Update on Cassin's Kingbird

Cassin's Kingbird last seen 4:15 pm flying west over Flatbush Avenue towards Dead Horse Bay. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES:

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 26 November 2014

City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Wednesday, November 26th at 6:00 pm. The highlights

[nysbirds-l] Black-headed Gull Larchmont, NY - YES

The Black-headed Gull reported Friday by Jim Coe was seen briefly at 11:15 am making a sweep of Premium Mill Pond and went back over the seawall. Tom Burke Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 5 December 2014

: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, December 5, at 6:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are COMMON GROUND-DOVE, CASSIN’S KINGBIRD, LE CONTE’S SPARROW, BLACK-HEADED GULL, BARNACLE

[nysbirds-l] Black-headed Gull high tide roost at Five Islands Park New Rochelle

At high tide today, the Black-headed Gull is now sitting with Ring-billed Gulls on a small island west of the Five Islands Park parking lot just south of the water treatment plant. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Common Ground-Dove

The Common Ground-Dove is walking at the north edge of Parking lot 2 at Jones Beach West End, just west of the center exit. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Pink-footed and Greater White-fronted Geese in Riverhead

The Pink-footed Goose has just flown in, joining a large flock of Canada Geese arriving over the past hour. Previously a Greater White-fronted Goose had come in with another flock. The flock is located on the east side of Doctor's Path, a quarter mile south of Sound Ave. -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 2 January 2015

Chapin - Secretary NYS Avian Records Committee (NYSARC) 125 Pine Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA

[nysbirds-l] Little Gull at Montauk Pt

An adult Little Gull was off the restaurant on the north side of Montauk Point this morning. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES:

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 30 January 2015

City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, January 30 at 6:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are MEW GULL, a CRESTED CARACARA-- species and provenance to be determined, BOHEMIAN WAXWING, WESTERN

[nysbirds-l] Lapland Longspur JBWE

A Lapland Longspur was with 30 + Horned Larks at the Coast Guard Station, had relocated from the median. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Five Lapland Longspurs JBWE

In the median east of the Coast Guard Station JBWE there are 5 Lapland Longspurs with Snow Buntings and Horned Larks. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach Birds

An immature Northern Goshawk was present today between West End 2 parking lot and the Coast Guard station a little before 3 pm. Common Redpolls -about a half dozen, the previously reported Lapland Longspurs 5 + along with numerous Snow Buntings and Horned Larks, also American Pipit. A Glaucous

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 23 January 2015

Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, January 23 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are MEW GULL, PINK-FOOTED and BARNACLE GEESE, EARED GREBE, THICK-BILLED MURRE, BARROW’S GOLDENEYE, KING EIDER

[nysbirds-l] Barnacle Goose Belmont Lake State Park

This morning roosting among the Canada Geese on partially frozen lake were the continuing Barnacle Goose, four Greater White-fronted Geese, one Cackling Goose and 3 Snow Geese. Also present were 3 Redheads, and a drake Common Merganser. The birds were still present when we left at 9 am. Highlights

[nysbirds-l] Barrow's Goldeneye Sands Point Preserve

A drake Barrow's Goldeneye continues at Sands Point Preserve. Gail Benson, Tom Burke, Andrew Baksh -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 20 March 2015

: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, March 20 at 6:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are MEW GULL, GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE, KING EIDER

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 20 March 2015 with a correction

-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, March 20 at 6:00 pm with a subsequent correction. The highlights of today’s tape are MEW GULL

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 27 February 2015

to: Gary Chapin - Secretary NYS Avian Records Committee (NYSARC) 125 Pine Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 20 February 2015

, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, February 20 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are MEW GULL, PINK-FOOTED GOOSE, BOHEMIAN WAXWING, BLACK-HEADED GULL

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 27 March 2015

, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, March 27 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are MEW GULL, GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE, EURASIAN WIGEON, NORTHERN

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 24 April 2015

to: Gary Chapin - Secretary NYS Avian Records Committee (NYSARC) 125 Pine Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson

[nysbirds-l] Summer Tanager continues JBWR

The adult male Summer Tanager continues in north garden of Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. Holly Grove area. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Update on JBWR Eur. Bar-tailed Godwit

Bird flew east out of sight. Had been on mudflats at south end of former West Pond JBWR. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] European Bar-tailed Godwit Jamaica bay

South of former West pond. JBWR. Found by Shai Mitra and Pat Lindsey. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 15 May 2015

Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, May 15 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are SWALLOW-TAILED KITE, WESTERN TANAGER, PAINTED BUNTING

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 17 April 2015

Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings. This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, April 17 at 8:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are CRESTED CARACARA, pelagic trip results including

[nysbirds-l] Yellow-throated Warbler continues Valley Stream State Park LI

South end of park at usual location by bridge and also across road on east side of park on rooftops and gutters of houses as well as in trees. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 19 June 2015

Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, June 19 at 7:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are SABINE’S GULL, LONG-TAILED JAEGER, WHITE-FACED IBIS, SANDWICH and ARCTIC TERNS, AMERICAN AVOCET, MANX SHEARWATER, WHIMBREL, and CASPIAN TERN

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue County Park Arctic Terns

Tom Burke, Andrew Baksh and I spent 5 hours on the flats today. Our highlights were two Arctic Terns, one first summer and one second summer. There were four Roseate Terns as well, with a smattering of expected shorebirds including the lingering Western Willet. Ocean watching was not productive.

[nysbirds-l] Shearwaters Dune Road

Relative to recent Shearwater posts, belatedly from Saturday the composition of Shearwaters off Dune Road was similar to the prior Wednesday. At Cupsogue County Park there were at least six Cory's Shearwaters milling about in the feeding flocks of Terns and Gulls, and one Great Shearwater was

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 12 June 2015

York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, June 12 at 6:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are BLACK-NECKED STILT, SANDHILL CRANE, LONG-TAILED JAEGER, ARCTIC TERN, MANX SHEARWATER, SUMMER

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 3 July 2015

Committee (NYSARC) 125 Pine Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 22 May 2015

Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, May 22 at 7:00 pm. The highlights

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 31 July 2015

Records Committee (NYSARC) 125 Pine Springs Drive Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Hotline: New York City Area Rare Bird Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings

[nysbirds-l] Update on Jamaica Bay east pond

The Marbled Godwit flew out directly east at 9 am. The Avocet is still here. Stilt, White-rumped, Pectoral and other usual Sandpipers are here, (five Pectoral Sandpipers came in as a group and just flew out) ,and 2 Gull-billed Terns (adult and immature hawking insects on the algae mat). --

[nysbirds-l] JAMAICA BAY Update East Pond

A Wilson's Phalarope is in northwest corner of east pond now, next to a Stilt Sandpiper. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay East pond

A Marbled Godwit has joined the Am Avocet this am on the east pond at the north end -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 23 October 2015

-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, October 23, 2015 at 6:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are WHITE IBIS, TUNDRA SWAN, WESTERN

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 30 October 2015

Alert Number: (212) 979-3070 Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, October 30, 2015 at 6:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are pelagic trip

[nysbirds-l] Blue Grosbeaks, Rye NY

As part of a modest flight this morning at Marshlands Conservancy in Rye, 2 Blue Grosbeaks were present together at the top of the field. Flight was mostly Yellow-rumped Warblers and White-throated Sparrows otherwise. Gail Benson and Tom Burke -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 10 July 2015

County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, July 10 at 6:00 pm. The highlights of today’s tape are RED PHALAROPE, ARCTIC TERN, WHITE-FACED IBIS, WHIMBREL, YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER, BLUE GROSBEAK, and SUMMER TANAGER. A breeding

[nysbirds-l] Cave Swallows, Rye

Two Cave Swallows are circling at Rye Town Park, Dearborn Rd now (Westchester). Tom Burke and Gail Benson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 4 September 2015

: (212) 979-3070 <%28212%29%20979-3070> Compiler: Tom Burke, Tony Lauro Coverage: New York City, Long Island, Westchester County Transcriber: Gail Benson [~BEGIN RBA TAPE~] Greetings! This is the New York Rare Bird Alert for Friday, September 4, 2015 at 6:00 pm. The highlights of today’

[nysbirds-l] Bridge Lane Birds (Suffolk County)

Two Buff-Breasted Sandpipers, one Baird's Sandpiper, a dozen American Golden Plovers, a few Least Sandpipers and a bunch of Killdeer are on the field. Look for mailbox 7165 on the east side of Bridge Lane north of Middle Road in Cutchogue. -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] North side of Northville Tpke 6 Buff-breasted Sandpipers

The six Buff-breasted Sandpipers (presumably same seen by John Gluth yesterday) are now present still with numerous Kildeer. This is on the north side of the Northville Tpke. The Buff-breasts on Bridge Lane increased to 3. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

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