[nysbirds-l] A Blast From the Past

2020-06-06 Thread Carl Starace
Nice surprise Hugh. Last time I saw Andy we were knee deep in the quickening tide at Cupsogue. He once told me he'd moved back from Florida because there were too few sparrows. Go Andy Go! Oh yes, some fine writing there Ned.Carl,Niwot, Colorado -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] A Blast From the Past

2020-06-06 Thread Carl Starace
Nice surprise Hugh. Last time I saw Andy we were knee deep in the quickening tide at Cupsogue. He once told me he'd moved back from Florida because there were too few sparrows. Go Andy Go! Oh yes, some fine writing there Ned.Carl,Niwot, Colorado -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] A note on Peter Matthiessen of Sagaponack, L.I.

2014-04-06 Thread Carl Starace
usive Snow Leopard in ,"The Snow Leopard" and of the Arctic Skua in ,"End of the Earth, A Voyage to Antarctica", and the world's Cranes in," The Birds of Heaven, Travels with Cranes". His writings have been an life long inspiration to me and I'm sure many others. Farewell

[nysbirds-l] A note on Peter Matthiessen of Sagaponack, L.I.

2014-04-06 Thread Carl Starace
Leopard in ,The Snow Leopard and of the Arctic Skua in ,End of the Earth, A Voyage to Antarctica, and the world's Cranes in, The Birds of Heaven, Travels with Cranes. His writings have been an life long inspiration to me and I'm sure many others. Farewell Peter, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info

[nysbirds-l] An Osprey Sighting, Riverhead, Long Island

2014-03-15 Thread Carl Starace
Hello Everyone, My cousin Deb Robertaccio of Hampton Bays has phoned to tell of seeing her first Osprey yesterday at 4:45 pm. She was crossing the overpass of the Peconic River just south of Indian Island Golf Course when the bird flew by. Good March Birding to All,Carl Starace

[nysbirds-l] An Osprey Sighting, Riverhead, Long Island

2014-03-15 Thread Carl Starace
Hello Everyone, My cousin Deb Robertaccio of Hampton Bays has phoned to tell of seeing her first Osprey yesterday at 4:45 pm. She was crossing the overpass of the Peconic River just south of Indian Island Golf Course when the bird flew by. Good March Birding to All,Carl Starace

[nysbirds-l] The North Fork Preserve, Northville, Long Island, Monday, April 29th

2013-04-29 Thread Carl Starace
Catbird, several Chipping Sparrow, 3 Wild Turkeys, 2 Ringnecked Pheasant, 2 American Woodcock, 2 Turkey Vultures, a Coopers Hawk, 2 Red tailed Hawk, 2 Osprey, and a pair of Wood Duck. Good April Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] The North Fork Preserve, Northville, Long Island, Monday, April 29th

2013-04-29 Thread Carl Starace
Catbird, several Chipping Sparrow, 3 Wild Turkeys, 2 Ringnecked Pheasant, 2 American Woodcock, 2 Turkey Vultures, a Coopers Hawk, 2 Red tailed Hawk, 2 Osprey, and a pair of Wood Duck. Good April Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Maple Swamp CROSSBILLS, Flanders, L.I., Monday, April, 15th

2013-04-15 Thread Carl Starace
, a Hermit Thrush, Eastern Phoebe and Brown Creeper. This area is especially bad for ticks in season and I did pick up several today. Good April Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Maple Swamp CROSSBILLS, Flanders, L.I., Monday, April, 15th

2013-04-15 Thread Carl Starace
, a Hermit Thrush, Eastern Phoebe and Brown Creeper. This area is especially bad for ticks in season and I did pick up several today. Good April Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] COMMON REDPOLLS, CALVERTON, L.I., March 28th

2013-03-28 Thread Carl Starace
to earth next to a Falconer who had been hidden from our view. This morning there were 14 American Oystercatchers in the vicinity of Ponquogue Bridge,Hampton Bays. Good March Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] COMMON REDPOLLS, CALVERTON, L.I., March 28th

2013-03-28 Thread Carl Starace
to earth next to a Falconer who had been hidden from our view. This morning there were 14 American Oystercatchers in the vicinity of Ponquogue Bridge,Hampton Bays. Good March Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Montauk Point/ Hook Pond Birds, Monday , Feb. 26th, 2013

2013-02-25 Thread Carl Starace
for the Snowy. At Hook Pond in East Hampton we noticed the Common Mergansers had returned. There were 21 birds, eighteen of them males. Nice day out east.Good Late February Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Montauk Point/ Hook Pond Birds, Monday , Feb. 26th, 2013

2013-02-25 Thread Carl Starace
for the Snowy. At Hook Pond in East Hampton we noticed the Common Mergansers had returned. There were 21 birds, eighteen of them males. Nice day out east.Good Late February Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Accabonac Harbor, East Hampton, Feb. 2nd, 2013

2013-02-02 Thread Carl Starace
Hi, Birding the East Hampton area today we happened upon 8 Ruddy Turnstones amongst a flock of Sanderling and Dunlin at Accabonac Harbor, Springs. Hook Pond held few birds due to its being mostly iced over. Good February Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Accabonac Harbor, East Hampton, Feb. 2nd, 2013

2013-02-02 Thread Carl Starace
Hi, Birding the East Hampton area today we happened upon 8 Ruddy Turnstones amongst a flock of Sanderling and Dunlin at Accabonac Harbor, Springs. Hook Pond held few birds due to its being mostly iced over. Good February Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Dune Road- Shinnecock Inlet to Post Lane Bridge, Quogue, Jan. 20th, 2012

2013-01-20 Thread Carl Starace
by about mid span of Ponquogue Bridge, an American Bittern,[in ditch between Triton and Dolphin Lanes and 2 Great Egrets in same stretch. Good January Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Dune Road- Shinnecock Inlet to Post Lane Bridge, Quogue, Jan. 20th, 2012

2013-01-20 Thread Carl Starace
by about mid span of Ponquogue Bridge, an American Bittern,[in ditch between Triton and Dolphin Lanes and 2 Great Egrets in same stretch. Good January Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] SHINNECOCK INLET/ DUNE ROAD, L.I. BIRDS, DEC. 24th

2012-12-24 Thread Carl Starace
and all the best in the New Year,Carl Starace -- 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] Calverton, Long Island, Grassland Birds, Dec. 20th

2012-12-20 Thread Carl Starace
Meadowlark there. Along the tree line at the northern boundary of that Hulse Landing field were over a dozen White Crowned Sparrow. There were 6 Redtailed Hawk, 2 Harrier and an American Kestral at large. Good December Birding,Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Calverton, Long Island, Grassland Birds, Dec. 20th

2012-12-20 Thread Carl Starace
Meadowlark there. Along the tree line at the northern boundary of that Hulse Landing field were over a dozen White Crowned Sparrow. There were 6 Redtailed Hawk, 2 Harrier and an American Kestral at large. Good December Birding,Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] TUFTED DUCK PAIR, Huntington Harbor, Dec. 18th, 2012

2012-12-18 Thread Carl Starace
to fly off towards the Sound. He said the female's head was rich brown and there was just the hint of white by the base of bill. Wish now I had gone with him when he had called early this morning. Good December Birding , Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] TUFTED DUCK PAIR, Huntington Harbor, Dec. 18th, 2012

2012-12-18 Thread Carl Starace
to fly off towards the Sound. He said the female's head was rich brown and there was just the hint of white by the base of bill. Wish now I had gone with him when he had called early this morning. Good December Birding , Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Dune Road, L.I. Birds and Eurasian Wigeon, Dec. 11th

2012-12-11 Thread Carl Starace
Heron and an American Bittern were spotted near Triton Lane. David Means found a Eurasian Wigeon among a group of Gadwall this morning at Southaven Park,north of Sunrise Highway in Shirley. Good Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Dune Road, L.I. Birds and Eurasian Wigeon, Dec. 11th

2012-12-11 Thread Carl Starace
Heron and an American Bittern were spotted near Triton Lane. David Means found a Eurasian Wigeon among a group of Gadwall this morning at Southaven Park,north of Sunrise Highway in Shirley. Good Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Shinnecock and Tiana Beach, Dune Rd., Sunday, Dec. 2nd

2012-12-02 Thread Carl Starace
checking the pines and within 5 minutes had a swirl of Crossbills over our heads. There were well over a hundred and this flock contained both species. Good December Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Shinnecock and Tiana Beach, Dune Rd., Sunday, Dec. 2nd

2012-12-02 Thread Carl Starace
checking the pines and within 5 minutes had a swirl of Crossbills over our heads. There were well over a hundred and this flock contained both species. Good December Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Shinnecock Inlet, Friday, Nov. 30th

2012-11-30 Thread Carl Starace
Ruddy Turnstones spotted by Aaron Virgin. Lots of Northern Gannets about. Eleven Blackbellied Plover landed on the beach to the west just as I was leaving. The island on Ponqugue Bridge's far side had ten resting GB Herons. Good Birding All, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Shinnecock Inlet, Friday, Nov. 30th

2012-11-30 Thread Carl Starace
Ruddy Turnstones spotted by Aaron Virgin. Lots of Northern Gannets about. Eleven Blackbellied Plover landed on the beach to the west just as I was leaving. The island on Ponqugue Bridge's far side had ten resting GB Herons. Good Birding All, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Shinnecock Inlet and Tiana Beach, Thursday, Nov. 29th

2012-11-29 Thread Carl Starace
building- 2 Pine Siskin, 4 Whitewinged Crossbill, and on ocean- several hundred mainly Black Scoter and a lone Grey Seal. Good Weekend Birding,Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Shinnecock Inlet and Tiana Beach, Thursday, Nov. 29th

2012-11-29 Thread Carl Starace
building- 2 Pine Siskin, 4 Whitewinged Crossbill, and on ocean- several hundred mainly Black Scoter and a lone Grey Seal. Good Weekend Birding,Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] PACIFIC LOON, East Moriches, Long Island, Monday, November 26th

2012-11-26 Thread Carl Starace
that Steve Biasetti came up with a Pacific Loon along this same stretch of shoreline and it stuck around quite a few days. Good Luck and Good November Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] PACIFIC LOON, East Moriches, Long Island, Monday, November 26th

2012-11-26 Thread Carl Starace
that Steve Biasetti came up with a Pacific Loon along this same stretch of shoreline and it stuck around quite a few days. Good Luck and Good November Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Smith Point, Long Island Birds, Oct. 16th

2012-10-16 Thread Carl Starace
and then locked talons briefly, one hanging below the other. Good October Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Smith Point L.I. Birds, Oct. 13th

2012-10-13 Thread Carl Starace
]. At the trailer park we had a juvenile Red Headed Woodpecker working the pines, 2 Hermit Thrush and 2 more Dickcissel. There were also several flocks of Brant along the bay.Good October Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Smith Point L.I. Birds, Oct. 13th

2012-10-13 Thread Carl Starace
]. At the trailer park we had a juvenile Red Headed Woodpecker working the pines, 2 Hermit Thrush and 2 more Dickcissel. There were also several flocks of Brant along the bay.Good October Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Smith Point, L.I. Yellow Headed Blackbird this AM

2012-10-07 Thread Carl Starace
Creeper, a male Northern Harrier, multitudes of GC Kinglets and an exquisite looking Bobolink by the parking field that Derek Rogers had spotted . Very birdy morning this. Good October Birding,Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Smith Point, L.I. Yellow Headed Blackbird this AM

2012-10-07 Thread Carl Starace
Creeper, a male Northern Harrier, multitudes of GC Kinglets and an exquisite looking Bobolink by the parking field that Derek Rogers had spotted . Very birdy morning this. Good October Birding,Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue and Pikes Beach Birds, Westhampton Dunes, Sept. 11th

2012-09-11 Thread Carl Starace
sand track to the inlet, 2 Northern Harrier and several American Kestrals. The bar at Pikes held 37 Royal Terns , one Caspian Tern and a single Ruddy Turnstone. Good September Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastB

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue and Pikes Beach Birds, Westhampton Dunes, Sept. 11th

2012-09-11 Thread Carl Starace
to the inlet, 2 Northern Harrier and several American Kestrals. The bar at Pikes held 37 Royal Terns , one Caspian Tern and a single Ruddy Turnstone. Good September Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Pectoral Show Along Sound Avenue, Riverhead, Sept. 7th

2012-09-07 Thread Carl Starace
e we had 2 American Golden Plovers amongst a group of 38 Black Bellied Plover. Good September Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastB

[nysbirds-l] Pectoral Show Along Sound Avenue, Riverhead, Sept. 7th

2012-09-07 Thread Carl Starace
American Golden Plovers amongst a group of 38 Black Bellied Plover. Good September Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue County Park, Westhampton, Thurs. August 16th

2012-08-16 Thread Carl Starace
over on the barrier island at Smith Point was staggering.Good August Birding to all, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue County Park, Westhampton, Thurs. August 16th

2012-08-16 Thread Carl Starace
over on the barrier island at Smith Point was staggering.Good August Birding to all, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] EARTH DAY PROTHONOTARY, TERRELL RIVER, EAST MORICHES, L.I., April 21st

2012-04-22 Thread Carl Starace
parking lot.Walk about 100 yards looking for the first trail on the left that meanders towards the river. Good April Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] EARTH DAY PROTHONOTARY, TERRELL RIVER, EAST MORICHES, L.I., April 21st

2012-04-22 Thread Carl Starace
parking lot.Walk about 100 yards looking for the first trail on the left that meanders towards the river. Good April Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] PALM WARBLER/Other FOS Birds Today in Eastern Suffolk County

2012-03-30 Thread Carl Starace
, Carl Starace -- 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.html 2) http

[nysbirds-l] PALM WARBLER/Other FOS Birds Today in Eastern Suffolk County

2012-03-30 Thread Carl Starace
, Carl Starace -- 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.html 2) http

[nysbirds-l] St. Patricks Day Glossy Ibis Trio and a Peregrine Kill, Terrell River County Park, East Moriches, L.I.

2012-03-17 Thread Carl Starace
Pheasant. Good March Birding, Carl Starace -- 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] St. Patricks Day Glossy Ibis Trio and a Peregrine Kill, Terrell River County Park, East Moriches, L.I.

2012-03-17 Thread Carl Starace
Pheasant. Good March Birding, Carl Starace -- 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] East Hampton, L.I. Birds Today and late additions, Sat. March 10th

2012-03-10 Thread Carl Starace
nger and I counted 10 Eastern Bluebirds at Epcal in Calverton. Good March Birding to All, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] East Hampton, L.I. Birds Today and late additions, Sat. March 10th

2012-03-10 Thread Carl Starace
counted 10 Eastern Bluebirds at Epcal in Calverton. Good March Birding to All,Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1

[nysbirds-l] Eastern Long Island Oystercatchers, Friday, March 2nd

2012-03-02 Thread Carl Starace
American Oystercatcher on the island closest to Ponquogue Bridge. A third Great Egret was seen near Triton Lane. At Eastport Pond , the immensity of Scaup flock, just a beautiful thing to behold. Good March Birding All,Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Eastern Long Island Oystercatchers, Friday, March 2nd

2012-03-02 Thread Carl Starace
American Oystercatcher on the island closest to Ponquogue Bridge. A third Great Egret was seen near Triton Lane. At Eastport Pond , the immensity of Scaup flock, just a beautiful thing to behold. Good March Birding All,Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Orange Crowned and Pine Warbler, YESSSS , Patchogue Lake, Long Island, Tuesday, Feb. 28th

2012-02-28 Thread Carl Starace
Road in East Patchogue. Good Feb. Birding, Carl Starace -- 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] Orange Crowned and Pine Warbler, YESSSS , Patchogue Lake, Long Island, Tuesday, Feb. 28th

2012-02-28 Thread Carl Starace
Road in East Patchogue. Good Feb. Birding, Carl Starace -- 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] NO PFGoose, Birds further East, Feb. 23rd

2012-02-23 Thread Carl Starace
at the Inlet but as we neared Triton Lane further west we had superb looks at the Iceland Gull standing in a roadside ditch. Good Balmy February Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] NO PFGoose, Birds further East, Feb. 23rd

2012-02-23 Thread Carl Starace
at the Inlet but as we neared Triton Lane further west we had superb looks at the Iceland Gull standing in a roadside ditch. Good Balmy February Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Montauk Peninsula/Lazy Point/Hook Pond, Sat. Feb. 18th

2012-02-18 Thread Carl Starace
Birding,Carl Starace -- 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.html 2

[nysbirds-l] Montauk Peninsula/Lazy Point/Hook Pond, Sat. Feb. 18th

2012-02-18 Thread Carl Starace
Birding,Carl Starace -- 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.html 2

[nysbirds-l] Shinnecock Inlet and Points East, Feb. 15th

2012-02-15 Thread Carl Starace
the northern end.We also had Belted Kingfisher's at four different locales.Good mid February Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Shinnecock Inlet and Points East, Feb. 15th

2012-02-15 Thread Carl Starace
the northern end.We also had Belted Kingfisher's at four different locales.Good mid February Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Birds at Hook Pond, East Hampton, Jan. 25th

2012-01-25 Thread Carl Starace
Hello, Birds at the pond this afternoon included 10 Common Merganser, a White Fronted Goose, pair of Northern Pintail Duck, and 4 Pied billed Grebe. Good January Birding,Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Birds at Hook Pond, East Hampton, Jan. 25th

2012-01-25 Thread Carl Starace
Hello, Birds at the pond this afternoon included 10 Common Merganser, a White Fronted Goose, pair of Northern Pintail Duck, and 4 Pied billed Grebe. Good January Birding,Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue Beach, Long Island Birds, + DICKSISSEL, Sunday, Jan. 22nd

2012-01-22 Thread Carl Starace
Dicksissel at our feeding station. This bird was seen with our resident White Throats, single Fox Sparrow and House Sparrows off and on for the rest of the afternoon. Good January Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastB

[nysbirds-l] Dune Road L.I. Birds Today, Jan. 5th

2012-01-06 Thread Carl Starace
and an American Bittern was about, just east of Dolphin Lane. Good January Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1

[nysbirds-l] Saturday's Highlights From Orient Point CBC - Territory of Orient/Plum Island

2012-01-01 Thread Carl Starace
Sparrow, a Field Sparrow and 8 Swamp Sparrow. Good January Birding to everyone and Happy New Year, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Saturday's Highlights From Orient Point CBC - Territory of Orient/Plum Island

2012-01-01 Thread Carl Starace
Sparrow, a Field Sparrow and 8 Swamp Sparrow. Good January Birding to everyone and Happy New Year, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Dune Road/ Eastport Pond, Long Island Birds Yesterday Afternoon.

2011-12-23 Thread Carl Starace
that whole stretch.. Down towards East Quogue Kevin Nolan and I also found 2 Great Egrets close to bayside in the ditch along the dirt road by Triton Lane. Eastport Pond is loaded with waterfowl. Of note were 3 Redheads. Happy Holidays to everyone, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Dune Road/ Eastport Pond, Long Island Birds Yesterday Afternoon.

2011-12-23 Thread Carl Starace
that whole stretch.. Down towards East Quogue Kevin Nolan and I also found 2 Great Egrets close to bayside in the ditch along the dirt road by Triton Lane. Eastport Pond is loaded with waterfowl. Of note were 3 Redheads. Happy Holidays to everyone, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Watermill, L.I. Birds, Tues., Dec. 13th

2011-12-13 Thread Carl Starace
, Carl Starace -- 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.html 2) http

[nysbirds-l] Watermill, L.I. Birds, Tues., Dec. 13th

2011-12-13 Thread Carl Starace
, Carl Starace -- 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.html 2) http

[nysbirds-l] Shinecock/ Dune Road Birds, Cornell/Suffolk Parks Walk, Sat., Dec. 3rd

2011-12-03 Thread Carl Starace
on the way to Triton Lane. This was my second in 2 days,[Smith Point marina]. The abundant Bufflehead and Red Breasted Merganser flocks along this stretch were a pleasure to see. Good December Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Smith Point, Long Island , Birds, Friday, Nov.18th

2011-11-18 Thread Carl Starace
Hawk and Northern Harrier. There was a steady run of mostly Red Throated Loon and lots of Gannets along the ocean.There are currently Snowy Owl sightings in Mass., Connecticut and New Jersey. Good Autumn Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Smith Point, Long Island , Birds, Friday, Nov.18th

2011-11-18 Thread Carl Starace
Hawk and Northern Harrier. There was a steady run of mostly Red Throated Loon and lots of Gannets along the ocean.There are currently Snowy Owl sightings in Mass., Connecticut and New Jersey. Good Autumn Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Addendum to Additional SP Birds

2011-11-12 Thread Carl Starace
Whoops, that would be Boat Tailed Grackles seen by Dick Belanger at Smith Point. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Additional Species at Smith Point Park, Long Island, Nov. 12th

2011-11-12 Thread Carl Starace
Hello All, Other species seen this morning before and after Rich's "Shrike" hunt were 50 Great Tailed Grackles spotted by Dick Belanger and 35 Snow Buntings in the p. lot around 11am. Good Autumn Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastB

[nysbirds-l] Addendum to Additional SP Birds

2011-11-12 Thread Carl Starace
Whoops, that would be Boat Tailed Grackles seen by Dick Belanger at Smith Point. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Brown Pelican at Montauk, L.I., Monday, Nov. 7th

2011-11-07 Thread Carl Starace
, Carl Starace -- 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.html 2) http

[nysbirds-l] Brown Pelican at Montauk, L.I., Monday, Nov. 7th

2011-11-07 Thread Carl Starace
, Carl Starace -- 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.html 2) http

[nysbirds-l] Cornell Cooperative/Suffolk Parks Bird Walk, Smith Point County Park, L.I., Saturday

2011-11-05 Thread Carl Starace
flocks erupted from the hedgerows. Field and Chippings were with them.Early on we watched 20 Snow Buntings skim the primary dune,3 Horned Larks were also found in the big lot.No sign of the 7 Royal Terns I saw on Thursday.Good Autumn Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Cornell Cooperative/Suffolk Parks Bird Walk, Smith Point County Park, L.I., Saturday

2011-11-05 Thread Carl Starace
flocks erupted from the hedgerows. Field and Chippings were with them.Early on we watched 20 Snow Buntings skim the primary dune,3 Horned Larks were also found in the big lot.No sign of the 7 Royal Terns I saw on Thursday.Good Autumn Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Smith Point Snow Buntings,other Long Island Birds, Friday, Oct. 28th

2011-10-28 Thread Carl Starace
, Kinglets, several Eastern Phoebe and 3 dozen Slate Colored Junco. Good October Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Smith Point Snow Buntings,other Long Island Birds, Friday, Oct. 28th

2011-10-28 Thread Carl Starace
, Kinglets, several Eastern Phoebe and 3 dozen Slate Colored Junco. Good October Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Smith Point, L.I. Birds Today, Sunday, Oct. 23rd

2011-10-23 Thread Carl Starace
en spent 2 hours watching the first steady run of Northern Gannets, both Common and Red Throated Loons and Scoter ducks from the upper deck of the Ranger Station. Tuesday morning could be interesting. Good October Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbi

[nysbirds-l] Smith Point, L.I. Birds Today, Sunday, Oct. 23rd

2011-10-23 Thread Carl Starace
hours watching the first steady run of Northern Gannets, both Common and Red Throated Loons and Scoter ducks from the upper deck of the Ranger Station. Tuesday morning could be interesting. Good October Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Smith Point, L.I. Horned Grebe, other Birds, Oct. 21st

2011-10-21 Thread Carl Starace
. A flock of 8 Greater Yellowlegs passed by just before we left. Good October Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Smith Point, L.I. Horned Grebe, other Birds, Oct. 21st

2011-10-21 Thread Carl Starace
. A flock of 8 Greater Yellowlegs passed by just before we left. Good October Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Smith Point, L.I. Migrant Update for Sept. 16th

2011-09-16 Thread Carl Starace
. Good Autumn Birding, Carl Starace -- 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] Smith Point, L.I. Migrant Update for Sept. 16th

2011-09-16 Thread Carl Starace
. Good Autumn Birding, Carl Starace -- 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] Eastport Sod Fields Update for Sunday, Sept. 11th

2011-09-11 Thread Carl Starace
Hello All, This morning at around 9am Dick Belanger had close up views of 3 Buff Breasted Sandpipers in the smaller field off Eastport Manorville Road,[west of County Road 51]. Good September Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Eastport Sod Fields Update for Sunday, Sept. 11th

2011-09-11 Thread Carl Starace
Hello All, This morning at around 9am Dick Belanger had close up views of 3 Buff Breasted Sandpipers in the smaller field off Eastport Manorville Road,[west of County Road 51]. Good September Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Terrell River Park, East Moriches, L.I., Sept 10th

2011-09-10 Thread Carl Starace
Peewee, a Yellow billed Cuckoo, Belted Kingfisher, Merlin and a Peregrine. Participants included Cornell Alumni from the far reaches of the realm - Anchorage ,Alaska, Port Angeles, Washington and the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. Good September Birding,Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info

[nysbirds-l] Eastport, L.I Sodfields Update, Sept, 9th ,2011.

2011-09-09 Thread Carl Starace
Bellies and Killdeers. Over west at the smaller field by Eastport Manorville Road there was zilch. Good September Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Eastport, L.I Sodfields Update, Sept, 9th ,2011.

2011-09-09 Thread Carl Starace
Bellies and Killdeers. Over west at the smaller field by Eastport Manorville Road there was zilch. Good September Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue Beach, L.I., Labor Day Weekend Update, Sept. 3rd

2011-09-03 Thread Carl Starace
], 1 Caspian,[non Br.], 1 Adult Gull-billed and 1 Adult, non Br.] Black Tern. Good Labor Day Weekend Birding to all,Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue Beach, L.I., Labor Day Weekend Update, Sept. 3rd

2011-09-03 Thread Carl Starace
], 1 Caspian,[non Br.], 1 Adult Gull-billed and 1 Adult, non Br.] Black Tern. Good Labor Day Weekend Birding to all,Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue Beach, L.I. Update for Friday ,Sept. 2nd

2011-09-02 Thread Carl Starace
juvenile Black Skimmers. The Red Knots,[20+] continue they're extended stay but I did not come up with any Black Terns today. I did have a total of 4 Stilt Sandpipers feeding alongside the Marbled Godwits and Western Willets,[5]. Good September Birding to all,Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue Beach, L.I. Update for Friday ,Sept. 2nd

2011-09-02 Thread Carl Starace
juvenile Black Skimmers. The Red Knots,[20+] continue they're extended stay but I did not come up with any Black Terns today. I did have a total of 4 Stilt Sandpipers feeding alongside the Marbled Godwits and Western Willets,[5]. Good September Birding to all,Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue Beach, L.I. Update, August 30th

2011-08-30 Thread Carl Starace
to leave we all got nice looks at a Northern Harrier and a challenging Peregrine overhead. Good September Birding, Carl Starace -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

  1   2   3   >