Re: [nysbirds-l] unhold

2024-03-04 Thread Bruce Horwith
?? *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* On Mon, Mar 4, 2024 at 4:16 PM wrote: > unhold > -- > *NYSbirds-L List Info:* > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm> > Rules

[nysbirds-l] Sayre Park, Bridgehampton: winter refuge

2023-12-06 Thread Bruce Horwith
This little park always seems to retain catbirds and towhees for some reason. Today, it held 3 and 1 respectively. The pond had a dozen ruddy ducks, and half that number of hooded mergansers. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- (copy

[nysbirds-l] Montauk shearwaters

2023-09-04 Thread Bruce Horwith
been the whales (pretty sure one was a humpback and one a fin), which hung out with us for several hours. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

[nysbirds-l] gannet spectacle returns to East End

2023-03-29 Thread Bruce Horwith
in the shallow waters just east of Cartwright Shoals (south of Gardiner's Island) during the gannet frenzy. Along with returning osprey in Accabonac Harbor, there were several great egrets and a greater yellowlegs. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone

[nysbirds-l] East Hampton waterfowl

2022-12-19 Thread Bruce Horwith
. About a dozen red-breasted mergs and same number of hooded, with 2 commons present. A few mallard, black duck and 2 gadwall. I checked the jetty for purple sandpiper, but none there, so still haven't seen any this fall season yet. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937

[nysbirds-l] East Hampton waterfowl

2022-12-19 Thread Bruce Horwith
. About a dozen red-breasted mergs and same number of hooded, with 2 commons present. A few mallard, black duck and 2 gadwall. I checked the jetty for purple sandpiper, but none there, so still haven't seen any this fall season yet. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937

[nysbirds-l] Georgica Pond and vicinity: East Hampton

2022-12-13 Thread Bruce Horwith
19 greater yellowlegs at the end of Georgica Cove (where Cove Hollow Rd ends), and lots of waterfowl at Lily Pond: dozens of Canadas and mallards, several ring-necked ducks, a few bufflehead, green-winged teal and a pair of pin-tailed ducks. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton

[nysbirds-l] Georgica Pond and vicinity: East Hampton

2022-12-13 Thread Bruce Horwith
19 greater yellowlegs at the end of Georgica Cove (where Cove Hollow Rd ends), and lots of waterfowl at Lily Pond: dozens of Canadas and mallards, several ring-necked ducks, a few bufflehead, green-winged teal and a pair of pin-tailed ducks. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton

[nysbirds-l] royal terns at Georgica Pond, East Hampton

2022-11-05 Thread Bruce Horwith
The Trustees just opened Georgica Pond, which usually makes for good birding (and fishing) for a few weeks. I went there this morning and was rewarded with 17 royal terns. Also present, were 30+ laughing gulls and a few lesser black-backed gulls. No interesting shorebirds. *Bruce Horwith* *16

[nysbirds-l] royal terns at Georgica Pond, East Hampton

2022-11-05 Thread Bruce Horwith
The Trustees just opened Georgica Pond, which usually makes for good birding (and fishing) for a few weeks. I went there this morning and was rewarded with 17 royal terns. Also present, were 30+ laughing gulls and a few lesser black-backed gulls. No interesting shorebirds. *Bruce Horwith* *16

[nysbirds-l] woodcock at Poxabogue Pond, Southampton

2022-03-19 Thread Bruce Horwith
on Little Poxabogue Pond. And can't forget (or ignore) the peepers -- at times it was blissfully deafening! *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

[nysbirds-l] woodcock at Poxabogue Pond, Southampton

2022-03-19 Thread Bruce Horwith
on Little Poxabogue Pond. And can't forget (or ignore) the peepers -- at times it was blissfully deafening! *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

[nysbirds-l] Short-eared owls at Shawangunk Grasslands NWR

2022-03-07 Thread Bruce Horwith
that they might not be around much longer, especially with the warmer temperatures. In fact, I saw 3 leave the reserve, climbing fairly high before I lost sight of them, whether migrating or just seeking neighboring grasslands to forage, I don't know. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY

[nysbirds-l] Short-eared owls at Shawangunk Grasslands NWR

2022-03-07 Thread Bruce Horwith
that they might not be around much longer, especially with the warmer temperatures. In fact, I saw 3 leave the reserve, climbing fairly high before I lost sight of them, whether migrating or just seeking neighboring grasslands to forage, I don't know. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY

[nysbirds-l] East Hampton: orange-crowned warbler; pink-footed goose; snow geese

2021-12-09 Thread Bruce Horwith
relocated later in the day. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] East Hampton. purple sandpipers

2021-12-02 Thread Bruce Horwith
Slow early morning of fishing but compensated by a group of 8 purple sandpipers on the first jetty east of the Georgica Pond connection to the ocean. These are regular winter visitors here, but it may be the first time I've had the pleasure of seeing them in 50+ degree weather. *Bruce Horwith

[nysbirds-l] East Hampton. purple sandpipers

2021-12-02 Thread Bruce Horwith
Slow early morning of fishing but compensated by a group of 8 purple sandpipers on the first jetty east of the Georgica Pond connection to the ocean. These are regular winter visitors here, but it may be the first time I've had the pleasure of seeing them in 50+ degree weather. *Bruce Horwith

[nysbirds-l] Caspian tern at Mecox

2021-09-23 Thread Bruce Horwith
. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES

[nysbirds-l] Caspian tern at Mecox

2021-09-23 Thread Bruce Horwith
. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES

[nysbirds-l] Blue grosbeak, East Hampton Recycling Center

2021-07-17 Thread Bruce Horwith
Found yesterday by M Doyle. Moved to hill southwest of mulch piles, but singing and providing good views *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

[nysbirds-l] Blue grosbeak, East Hampton Recycling Center

2021-07-17 Thread Bruce Horwith
Found yesterday by M Doyle. Moved to hill southwest of mulch piles, but singing and providing good views *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

Re: [nysbirds-l] Barn Swallow question

2021-06-08 Thread Bruce Horwith
And Carl Safina's Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel explores this dimension for the wider animal kingdom. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* On Mon, Jun 7, 2021 at 10:01 PM Deborah Shapiro wrote: > We underestimate the men

Re: [nysbirds-l] Barn Swallow question

2021-06-08 Thread Bruce Horwith
And Carl Safina's Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel explores this dimension for the wider animal kingdom. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* On Mon, Jun 7, 2021 at 10:01 PM Deborah Shapiro wrote: > We underestimate the men

[nysbirds-l] Georgica Cove, East Hampton snipe ...

2021-02-21 Thread Bruce Horwith
with nothing more than 2 tails to show for it. An hour later in Bridgehampton Commons, I had my first fish crow of the season. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

[nysbirds-l] Georgica Cove, East Hampton snipe ...

2021-02-21 Thread Bruce Horwith
with nothing more than 2 tails to show for it. An hour later in Bridgehampton Commons, I had my first fish crow of the season. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

[nysbirds-l] Sagg Pond: lapland longspur and other goodies

2021-02-12 Thread Bruce Horwith
harrier cruised thru scaring up the flock (which returned) and then briefly engaging with a peregrine which had been silently hiding during the half hour I had been searching through the horned lark flock. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone

[nysbirds-l] Sagg Pond: lapland longspur and other goodies

2021-02-12 Thread Bruce Horwith
harrier cruised thru scaring up the flock (which returned) and then briefly engaging with a peregrine which had been silently hiding during the half hour I had been searching through the horned lark flock. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone

[nysbirds-l] East Hampton Bald eagles return to Accabonac Harbor nest

2021-02-04 Thread Bruce Horwith
sandpiper. A large flock of robins included 4 cedar waxwing and a few yellow-rumps. Unfortunately, I also encountered a beached gray seal, which appeared to have some blood on its chest. I called NY Marine Rescue Center, who said they would check it out. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East

[nysbirds-l] East Hampton Bald eagles return to Accabonac Harbor nest

2021-02-04 Thread Bruce Horwith
sandpiper. A large flock of robins included 4 cedar waxwing and a few yellow-rumps. Unfortunately, I also encountered a beached gray seal, which appeared to have some blood on its chest. I called NY Marine Rescue Center, who said they would check it out. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East

[nysbirds-l] Snow geese. Wainscot

2020-12-08 Thread Bruce Horwith
1 white and 1 blue morph (not together) among several hundred Canadas in field south of 27 opposite Poxabogue Golf course. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

[nysbirds-l] Snow geese. Wainscot

2020-12-08 Thread Bruce Horwith
1 white and 1 blue morph (not together) among several hundred Canadas in field south of 27 opposite Poxabogue Golf course. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

[nysbirds-l] Hither Hills. East Hampton. Phoebe and whale

2020-03-30 Thread Bruce Horwith
' length, completely out of the water. Nice way to recharge the psyche in troubling times. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Hither Hills. East Hampton. Phoebe and whale

2020-03-30 Thread Bruce Horwith
' length, completely out of the water. Nice way to recharge the psyche in troubling times. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] white crowned sparrows; Sayres Park, Bridgehamptn

2020-03-03 Thread Bruce Horwith
-necked ducks, wigeon, shovelers, and a ruddy duck. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http

[nysbirds-l] white crowned sparrows; Sayres Park, Bridgehamptn

2020-03-03 Thread Bruce Horwith
-necked ducks, wigeon, shovelers, and a ruddy duck. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http

[nysbirds-l] Orange-crowned warbler at SoFo (Bridgehampton) continues

2020-02-29 Thread Bruce Horwith
After missing it last Thursday, I visited SoFo again today and the orange-crowned warbler showed. The fields on the museum property also are productive. The 10 meadowlark continue, and although I didn't refind the phoebe, towhees or fox sparrow, I suspect they are still around. *Bruce Horwith

[nysbirds-l] Orange-crowned warbler at SoFo (Bridgehampton) continues

2020-02-29 Thread Bruce Horwith
After missing it last Thursday, I visited SoFo again today and the orange-crowned warbler showed. The fields on the museum property also are productive. The 10 meadowlark continue, and although I didn't refind the phoebe, towhees or fox sparrow, I suspect they are still around. *Bruce Horwith

[nysbirds-l] Townsend's Solitaire. East Hampton

2020-02-09 Thread Bruce Horwith
. I took some photos that I hope to post, once I figure out how to upload them from the camera I borrowed. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

[nysbirds-l] Townsend's Solitaire. East Hampton

2020-02-09 Thread Bruce Horwith
. I took some photos that I hope to post, once I figure out how to upload them from the camera I borrowed. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

Re:[nysbirds-l] Greater white-fronted goose. Hook Pond, East Hampton

2020-01-02 Thread Bruce Horwith
oops, meant hooded merganser *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 2:24 PM Bruce Horwith wrote: > I checked out Hook Pond, looking for tundra swan, where it shows up pretty > reliably each year. No swans, but 1 g

Re:[nysbirds-l] Greater white-fronted goose. Hook Pond, East Hampton

2020-01-02 Thread Bruce Horwith
oops, meant hooded merganser *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 2:24 PM Bruce Horwith wrote: > I checked out Hook Pond, looking for tundra swan, where it shows up pretty > reliably each year. No swans, but 1 g

[nysbirds-l] Greater white-fronted goose. Hook Pond, East Hampton

2020-01-02 Thread Bruce Horwith
expect to see bald eagle in East Hampton year round now), 8 hooded grebe, 3 common mergansers, 4 gadwall, several black ducks and a few mallard. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Greater white-fronted goose. Hook Pond, East Hampton

2020-01-02 Thread Bruce Horwith
expect to see bald eagle in East Hampton year round now), 8 hooded grebe, 3 common mergansers, 4 gadwall, several black ducks and a few mallard. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] harlequin ducks: Moriches Inlet

2019-02-17 Thread Bruce Horwith
Male and female, previously reported, still present as of yesterday, just east of east jetty. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] harlequin ducks: Moriches Inlet

2019-02-17 Thread Bruce Horwith
Male and female, previously reported, still present as of yesterday, just east of east jetty. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Pacific Loon update

2019-02-13 Thread Bruce Horwith
Has anyone seen the bird recently or heard recent reports? *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http

[nysbirds-l] Pacific Loon update

2019-02-13 Thread Bruce Horwith
Has anyone seen the bird recently or heard recent reports? *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http

[nysbirds-l] purple sandpipers. East Hampton

2019-01-16 Thread Bruce Horwith
After not seeing a single purple sandpiper thus far this winter, I found a group of 18 on the jetty south of Hook Pond. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

[nysbirds-l] purple sandpipers. East Hampton

2019-01-16 Thread Bruce Horwith
After not seeing a single purple sandpiper thus far this winter, I found a group of 18 on the jetty south of Hook Pond. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040 cell phone* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

[nysbirds-l] great shearwaters: Gardiners Bay/Block Island area

2018-07-08 Thread Bruce Horwith
being the first) that I have seen shearwaters in this area this time of year. That plus the presence of a seal in July (not sure whether it is a late stayer or an early arrival), suggest changing conditions in this part of the world. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631

[nysbirds-l] great shearwaters: Gardiners Bay/Block Island area

2018-07-08 Thread Bruce Horwith
being the first) that I have seen shearwaters in this area this time of year. That plus the presence of a seal in July (not sure whether it is a late stayer or an early arrival), suggest changing conditions in this part of the world. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631

[nysbirds-l] East End (Hampton Bays) report

2018-04-18 Thread Bruce Horwith
and kestrel. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] East End (Hampton Bays) report

2018-04-18 Thread Bruce Horwith
and kestrel. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] East End sightings (Southampton)

2018-04-10 Thread Bruce Horwith
Quevedo.. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES

[nysbirds-l] East End sightings (Southampton)

2018-04-10 Thread Bruce Horwith
Quevedo.. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES

Re: [nysbirds-l] Croton Point Park birds and a butterfly

2018-04-01 Thread Bruce Horwith
Spring "arrivals" from the East End of Long Island include oystercatchers, tree swallows and osprey -- and the bat which appeared last winter in my yard about this time, tentatively identified as a northern long-eared bat by Kevin Jennings of DEC. (and pretty tune by Jon Dee Graham)

Re: [nysbirds-l] Croton Point Park birds and a butterfly

2018-04-01 Thread Bruce Horwith
Spring "arrivals" from the East End of Long Island include oystercatchers, tree swallows and osprey -- and the bat which appeared last winter in my yard about this time, tentatively identified as a northern long-eared bat by Kevin Jennings of DEC. (and pretty tune by Jon Dee Graham)

[nysbirds-l] Montauk

2018-02-01 Thread Bruce Horwith
, but I did have the unusual sighting for this time of year of 1 killdeer -- any thoughts on whether this is a late straggler or an early arrival? *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Montauk

2018-02-01 Thread Bruce Horwith
, but I did have the unusual sighting for this time of year of 1 killdeer -- any thoughts on whether this is a late straggler or an early arrival? *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] iceland gulls East End of Long Island

2018-01-16 Thread Bruce Horwith
goldeneye, common loon and red-breasted mergansers. The nearby Pussy's Pond has 6 hooded mergs present. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] iceland gulls East End of Long Island

2018-01-16 Thread Bruce Horwith
goldeneye, common loon and red-breasted mergansers. The nearby Pussy's Pond has 6 hooded mergs present. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] East End (East Hampton-Bridgehampton): northern pintail

2018-01-09 Thread Bruce Horwith
or other rare species. The Beach Lane field also held a few mallards, black ducks and 2 northern pintail. There was 1 bonaparte gull (ocean side) and 1 ring-necked pheasant (dune between parking lot and pond). *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040

[nysbirds-l] East End (East Hampton-Bridgehampton): northern pintail

2018-01-09 Thread Bruce Horwith
or other rare species. The Beach Lane field also held a few mallards, black ducks and 2 northern pintail. There was 1 bonaparte gull (ocean side) and 1 ring-necked pheasant (dune between parking lot and pond). *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040

[nysbirds-l] purple sandpiper. Accabonac Harbor, East Hampton

2018-01-07 Thread Bruce Horwith
, and there were about 10 surf scoter close to shore. Several red-tails and 1 harrier. I couldn't find any unusual geese among the hundreds in the field east of Beach Lane in Wainscot, but there is a flock of some 20 horned lark present. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631

[nysbirds-l] purple sandpiper. Accabonac Harbor, East Hampton

2018-01-07 Thread Bruce Horwith
, and there were about 10 surf scoter close to shore. Several red-tails and 1 harrier. I couldn't find any unusual geese among the hundreds in the field east of Beach Lane in Wainscot, but there is a flock of some 20 horned lark present. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631

[nysbirds-l] Pink-footed goose: Deep Hollow Ranch Montauk

2017-11-28 Thread Bruce
Among flock of Canada's in field south of road. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Pink-footed goose: Deep Hollow Ranch Montauk

2017-11-28 Thread Bruce
Among flock of Canada's in field south of road. Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

Re: [nysbirds-l] Brown Booby - Lake Montauk (Suffolk)

2017-09-27 Thread Bruce Horwith
While not in the same league as a brown pelican, anyone coming east interested in royal terns could check Accabonac Harbor (East Hampton) where 2 were today. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 5:08 PM, Derek Rogers <droge

Re: [nysbirds-l] Brown Booby - Lake Montauk (Suffolk)

2017-09-27 Thread Bruce Horwith
While not in the same league as a brown pelican, anyone coming east interested in royal terns could check Accabonac Harbor (East Hampton) where 2 were today. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 5:08 PM, Derek Rogers wrote

[nysbirds-l] Cory's shearwater; wilson's storm-petrel -- East Hampton

2017-08-06 Thread Bruce Horwith
they're doing, but I still have to wonder why more of them aren't missing legs from marauding blues. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Cory's shearwater; wilson's storm-petrel -- East Hampton

2017-08-06 Thread Bruce Horwith
they're doing, but I still have to wonder why more of them aren't missing legs from marauding blues. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] greater shearwaters on the Napeague (East Hampton) beach

2017-06-21 Thread Bruce Horwith
not be extrapolated to the 180 plus that would have been expected for East Hampton's 30 some miles of ocean beach, but still, it's depressing to think about how widespread this event may have been. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info

[nysbirds-l] greater shearwaters on the Napeague (East Hampton) beach

2017-06-21 Thread Bruce Horwith
not be extrapolated to the 180 plus that would have been expected for East Hampton's 30 some miles of ocean beach, but still, it's depressing to think about how widespread this event may have been. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info

[nysbirds-l] tricolored heron, indigo bunting, glossy ibis: East End

2017-04-14 Thread Bruce Horwith
We didn't see much happening in terms of migrants other than these 2 species at Little Reed Pond, Montauk, and glossy ibis reported by Paul D'Andrea at Merrill Lake Preserve in East Hampton. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info

[nysbirds-l] tricolored heron, indigo bunting, glossy ibis: East End

2017-04-14 Thread Bruce Horwith
We didn't see much happening in terms of migrants other than these 2 species at Little Reed Pond, Montauk, and glossy ibis reported by Paul D'Andrea at Merrill Lake Preserve in East Hampton. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info

[nysbirds-l] East End report: continuing sandhill crane, and migrant arrivals

2017-04-09 Thread Bruce Horwith
), include: boat-tailed grackle, osprey, phoebe, and oystercatcher, Shinnecock also had common loons and horned grebe in full breeding plumage; lots of tree swallows at Short Pond, along with a few green-winged and 1 blue-winged teal; and a pair of snowy egret at Accabonac Harbor. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt

[nysbirds-l] East End report: continuing sandhill crane, and migrant arrivals

2017-04-09 Thread Bruce Horwith
), include: boat-tailed grackle, osprey, phoebe, and oystercatcher, Shinnecock also had common loons and horned grebe in full breeding plumage; lots of tree swallows at Short Pond, along with a few green-winged and 1 blue-winged teal; and a pair of snowy egret at Accabonac Harbor. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt

[nysbirds-l] South Fork birds (and bats)

2017-02-22 Thread Bruce Horwith
in my yard in East Hampton. This was the first time I have seen one here so active during the day, and by far the earliest bat activity I have seen out here. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] South Fork birds (and bats)

2017-02-22 Thread Bruce Horwith
in my yard in East Hampton. This was the first time I have seen one here so active during the day, and by far the earliest bat activity I have seen out here. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ross's Geese - Short Pond, Water Mill, Suffolk

2017-02-05 Thread Bruce Horwith
find them impressive. Ruddy duck and common mergs on Kellis Pond, just west of the Commons. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* On Sat, Feb 4, 2017 at 2:39 PM, Eileen Schwinn wrote: > Two Ross's Geese, two Snow Geese, 800 Canada Geese and an immature

[nysbirds-l] Harlequin duck Shinnecock inlet

2017-02-04 Thread Bruce Horwith
the Shinnecock Canal. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Harlequin duck Shinnecock inlet

2017-02-04 Thread Bruce Horwith
the Shinnecock Canal. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill crane, Wainscott Pond; purple sandpipers, Hook Pond

2017-01-04 Thread Bruce Horwith
There is 1 sandhill crane associated with a large flock of Canada geese (and 1 snow goose) at Wainscott Pond (East Hampton). The field is private but the bird can be seen from the road. I had 4 purple sandpipers FOS on the ocean jetty south of Hook Pond (East Hampton). *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt

[nysbirds-l] Sandhill crane, Wainscott Pond; purple sandpipers, Hook Pond

2017-01-04 Thread Bruce Horwith
There is 1 sandhill crane associated with a large flock of Canada geese (and 1 snow goose) at Wainscott Pond (East Hampton). The field is private but the bird can be seen from the road. I had 4 purple sandpipers FOS on the ocean jetty south of Hook Pond (East Hampton). *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt

Re:[nysbirds-l]

2016-06-24 Thread Bruce Horwith
Hi Chip, Mainly I just check the NYS e-bird list since it gives me real time notes on what's being seen, where (nysbirds-l@cornell.edu). But you might like this one as well: http://dereksnest.blogspot.com/ Bruce *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040

Re:[nysbirds-l]

2016-06-24 Thread Bruce Horwith
Hi Chip, Mainly I just check the NYS e-bird list since it gives me real time notes on what's being seen, where (nysbirds-l@cornell.edu). But you might like this one as well: http://dereksnest.blogspot.com/ Bruce *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040

[nysbirds-l] few sightings from East End of Long Island

2016-05-10 Thread Bruce Horwith
While working at Georgica Pond East Hampton yesterday, I saw a few FOS least terns and a spotted sandpiper. Today in the yard, I had a new addition, a yellow-billed cuckoo. Other migrants include baltimore oriole, yellow-rumps, catbirds, hummers and kingbird. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path

[nysbirds-l] few sightings from East End of Long Island

2016-05-10 Thread Bruce Horwith
While working at Georgica Pond East Hampton yesterday, I saw a few FOS least terns and a spotted sandpiper. Today in the yard, I had a new addition, a yellow-billed cuckoo. Other migrants include baltimore oriole, yellow-rumps, catbirds, hummers and kingbird. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path

[nysbirds-l] swifts, not swallows. Bridgehampton

2016-05-06 Thread Bruce Horwith
and more noteworthy if cliff swallows used them! *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] swifts, not swallows. Bridgehampton

2016-05-06 Thread Bruce Horwith
and more noteworthy if cliff swallows used them! *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] cliff swallows: Bridgehampton

2016-05-06 Thread Bruce Horwith
that they can put the South Fork Museum swift nest box to use. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] cliff swallows: Bridgehampton

2016-05-06 Thread Bruce Horwith
that they can put the South Fork Museum swift nest box to use. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] East End of Long Island: glossy ibis, martins

2016-04-21 Thread Bruce Horwith
Just a quick note that the martins have been back at Georgica Pond for the better part of a week, and today there were 4 glossy ibis at Accabonac. No house wrens, oriole, etc reports from out here yet. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] East End of Long Island: glossy ibis, martins

2016-04-21 Thread Bruce Horwith
Just a quick note that the martins have been back at Georgica Pond for the better part of a week, and today there were 4 glossy ibis at Accabonac. No house wrens, oriole, etc reports from out here yet. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Accabonac Harbor, East Hampton: tree swallow and osprey return

2016-03-23 Thread Bruce Horwith
to Gardiners Island. Returning home I was greeted by an osprey calling over my house. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Accabonac Harbor, East Hampton: tree swallow and osprey return

2016-03-23 Thread Bruce Horwith
to Gardiners Island. Returning home I was greeted by an osprey calling over my house. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] bald eagles at Sagg Pond

2016-02-19 Thread Bruce Horwith
. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- 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] bald eagles at Sagg Pond

2016-02-19 Thread Bruce Horwith
. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- 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] Dune Rd Hampton Bays to Quogue

2016-02-12 Thread Bruce Horwith
, but a nice outing, with what is now an obligatory stop at Tony's Asian Fusion for some great Thai food. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Dune Rd Hampton Bays to Quogue

2016-02-12 Thread Bruce Horwith
, but a nice outing, with what is now an obligatory stop at Tony's Asian Fusion for some great Thai food. *Bruce Horwith* *16 Salt Marsh Path* *East Hampton, NY 11937* *(631) 599-0040* -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

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