Re: [nysbirds-l] Black-chinned Hummingbird - Randall's Island

2023-11-25 Thread Ed Gaillard
I saw a report earlier this morning that it's still at the same spot around the bathrooms near the Urban Farm. On Sat, Nov 25, 2023, 11:16 AM Kate Hinds wrote: > Any update on the black-chinned hummingbird today? > > On Nov 24, 2023, at 8:52 AM, Patrick Dechon wrote: > >  > The Black-chinned

Re: [nysbirds-l] Banded Ring-billed Gull

2021-03-04 Thread Ed Gaillard
That sounds like the kind of band used by the University of Quebec at Montreal: https://goeland.uqam.ca/index.php/en/rapporter-une-observation-an/goeland-bec-cercle-an Ed G. On Thu, Mar 4, 2021, 10:20 PM Robert Lewis wrote: > I found an adult Ring-billed with a silver band on one leg and a

Re: [nysbirds-l] Banded Ring-billed Gull

2021-03-04 Thread Ed Gaillard
That sounds like the kind of band used by the University of Quebec at Montreal: https://goeland.uqam.ca/index.php/en/rapporter-une-observation-an/goeland-bec-cercle-an Ed G. On Thu, Mar 4, 2021, 10:20 PM Robert Lewis wrote: > I found an adult Ring-billed with a silver band on one leg and a

[nysbirds-l] Manhattan: Western Tanager continues In Carl Schurz Park 12/16

2020-12-16 Thread Ed Gaillard
I saw the Western Tanager in Carl Schurz Park (Manhattan, about 86th and East End Avenue) this morning (12/16) about 9:40 AM. It was in exactly the spot described by Tom Fiore yesterday. A Baltimore Oriole visited the spot repeatedly as well. Happy birding, Ed G. On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 7:02 PM

[nysbirds-l] Manhattan: Western Tanager continues In Carl Schurz Park 12/16

2020-12-16 Thread Ed Gaillard
I saw the Western Tanager in Carl Schurz Park (Manhattan, about 86th and East End Avenue) this morning (12/16) about 9:40 AM. It was in exactly the spot described by Tom Fiore yesterday. A Baltimore Oriole visited the spot repeatedly as well. Happy birding, Ed G. On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 7:02 PM

Re: [nysbirds-l] membership?

2020-12-15 Thread Ed Gaillard
Well, I sent the unhold command and since then have gotten several messages from the list, most recently about the King Eider in Brooklyn. If you haven't sent the unhold but are seeing list messages, then it's not needed. If it is needed, then... would affected people see a message from the admin?

Re: [nysbirds-l] membership?

2020-12-15 Thread Ed Gaillard
Well, I sent the unhold command and since then have gotten several messages from the list, most recently about the King Eider in Brooklyn. If you haven't sent the unhold but are seeing list messages, then it's not needed. If it is needed, then... would affected people see a message from the admin?

Re: [nysbirds-l] GWFG Tung Ting Pond.

2018-01-12 Thread Ed Gaillard
That's in Centerport in Suffolk County, I believe? Best to include that. Happy birding, Ed G. On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 10:00 AM, mpro7419 . wrote: > A Greater White fronted goose just dropped in west side of Tung Ting > Pond. 9:45am > -- > *NYSbirds-L List Info:* > Welcome

Re: [nysbirds-l] GWFG Tung Ting Pond.

2018-01-12 Thread Ed Gaillard
That's in Centerport in Suffolk County, I believe? Best to include that. Happy birding, Ed G. On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 10:00 AM, mpro7419 . wrote: > A Greater White fronted goose just dropped in west side of Tung Ting > Pond. 9:45am > -- > *NYSbirds-L List Info:* > Welcome and Basics

Re:[nysbirds-l] White Pelican, Jamaica Bay

2017-09-29 Thread Ed Gaillard
for the night? In which case it might be fruitful to look for it tomorrow. Good luck if you do! Regards, Ed Gaillard On Fri, Sep 29, 2017 at 6:47 PM, Ed Gaillard <gaill...@gmail.com> wrote: > At east pond Jamaica Bay, at 6.15pm a White Pelican flew over going north. > Have photos, wil

Re:[nysbirds-l] White Pelican, Jamaica Bay

2017-09-29 Thread Ed Gaillard
for the night? In which case it might be fruitful to look for it tomorrow. Good luck if you do! Regards, Ed Gaillard On Fri, Sep 29, 2017 at 6:47 PM, Ed Gaillard wrote: > At east pond Jamaica Bay, at 6.15pm a White Pelican flew over going north. > Have photos, will post later. > >

[nysbirds-l] White Pelican, Jamaica Bay

2017-09-29 Thread Ed Gaillard
At east pond Jamaica Bay, at 6.15pm a White Pelican flew over going north. Have photos, will post later. Ed Gaillard -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] White Pelican, Jamaica Bay

2017-09-29 Thread Ed Gaillard
At east pond Jamaica Bay, at 6.15pm a White Pelican flew over going north. Have photos, will post later. Ed Gaillard -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

Re: [nysbirds-l] eBird.org Shared Location - Greenacre Park (51st St. E of 3rd Ave.)

2017-04-27 Thread Ed Gaillard
I saw a tweet relayed from a good source just before 2. I was at the park from 2:10 to 2:35, and the bird was not present. A walk around the block didn't turn it up, either. Very small park, maybe 100 feet long and 50 wide; not a lot of place to hide. Regards, Ed Gaillard Manhattan On Thu

Re: [nysbirds-l] eBird.org Shared Location - Greenacre Park (51st St. E of 3rd Ave.)

2017-04-27 Thread Ed Gaillard
I saw a tweet relayed from a good source just before 2. I was at the park from 2:10 to 2:35, and the bird was not present. A walk around the block didn't turn it up, either. Very small park, maybe 100 feet long and 50 wide; not a lot of place to hide. Regards, Ed Gaillard Manhattan On Thu

Re: [nysbirds-l] Manhattan Empidonax

2016-12-10 Thread Ed Gaillard
were;, I was expecting more yellow, but I don't know too much about Fall empids. Regards, Ed Gaillard On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 12:54 PM, d Futuyma <dfutu...@gmail.com> wrote: > As of 40 minutes ago, was cooperative on hillside overlooking soccer field > in Inwood Hill Park. Pointed

Re: [nysbirds-l] Manhattan Empidonax

2016-12-10 Thread Ed Gaillard
were;, I was expecting more yellow, but I don't know too much about Fall empids. Regards, Ed Gaillard On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 12:54 PM, d Futuyma wrote: > As of 40 minutes ago, was cooperative on hillside overlooking soccer field > in Inwood Hill Park. Pointed crown, tear-shaped ey

[nysbirds-l] Flushing Meadow Park sparrows

2016-01-09 Thread Ed Gaillard
Just saw the Lark and Clay-colored sparrows plus 2 Pine warblers w/Junco flock, behind NY State Pavilion near Time Capsules. (Flushing Meadw Pk. Queens) -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Flushing Meadow Park sparrows

2016-01-09 Thread Ed Gaillard
Just saw the Lark and Clay-colored sparrows plus 2 Pine warblers w/Junco flock, behind NY State Pavilion near Time Capsules. (Flushing Meadw Pk. Queens) -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

Re:[nysbirds-l] Restoration Central Park Ramble and Ravinee

2015-05-28 Thread Ed Gaillard
This--a different Community Board meeting about what seems to be the same plan--shows up on the Central Park Conservancy website: http://www.centralparknyc.org/events/individual-events/community-board-5-landmarks.html Community Board 5 Joint Parks & Public Spaces / Landmarks Committee Meeting

Re:[nysbirds-l] Restoration Central Park Ramble and Ravinee

2015-05-28 Thread Ed Gaillard
This--a different Community Board meeting about what seems to be the same plan--shows up on the Central Park Conservancy website: http://www.centralparknyc.org/events/individual-events/community-board-5-landmarks.html Community Board 5 Joint Parks Public Spaces / Landmarks Committee Meeting

[nysbirds-l] Common Redpoll, Central Park , Manhattan

2015-01-24 Thread Ed Gaillard
A Common Redpoll male is visiting the Evodia feeders in the Ramble in Central Park today. Last seen just after 1pm. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Common Redpoll, Central Park , Manhattan

2015-01-24 Thread Ed Gaillard
A Common Redpoll male is visiting the Evodia feeders in the Ramble in Central Park today. Last seen just after 1pm. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

[nysbirds-l] Blue-Grey Gnatcatcher

2014-04-10 Thread Ed Gaillard
I've been looking at a Blue-Grey Gnatcatcher in the trees with little yellow flowers, around the second landing south of Hernshead at Central Park Lake. Rather early. Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Blue-Grey Gnatcatcher

2014-04-10 Thread Ed Gaillard
I've been looking at a Blue-Grey Gnatcatcher in the trees with little yellow flowers, around the second landing south of Hernshead at Central Park Lake. Rather early. Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Red-Necked Grebe, Central Park Reservoir

2014-03-19 Thread Ed Gaillard
The Red-Necked Grebe continues on the Central Park Reservoir; currently sleeping near the north pumphouse. -Ed Gaillard -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Red-Necked Grebe, Central Park Reservoir

2014-03-19 Thread Ed Gaillard
The Red-Necked Grebe continues on the Central Park Reservoir; currently sleeping near the north pumphouse. -Ed Gaillard -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] American Wigeon, Central Park Reservoir

2014-03-12 Thread Ed Gaillard
Wigeon, on Central Park Reservoir near south pumphouse. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] American Wigeon, Central Park Reservoir

2014-03-12 Thread Ed Gaillard
Wigeon, on Central Park Reservoir near south pumphouse. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Brant on Central Park Reservoir

2013-11-04 Thread Ed Gaillard
There's a Brant in the northeast corner of the Central Park Reservoir, with a group of Canada Geese. Earlier it was near the north pumphouse. Very unusual to have one on the water in the Park. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Brant on Central Park Reservoir

2013-11-04 Thread Ed Gaillard
There's a Brant in the northeast corner of the Central Park Reservoir, with a group of Canada Geese. Earlier it was near the north pumphouse. Very unusual to have one on the water in the Park. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park, Lincoln's Sparrow, 10/23

2013-10-23 Thread Ed Gaillard
side, along with many Common Yellowthroats and Song, White-throated, and Swamp sparrows. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park, Lincoln's Sparrow, 10/23

2013-10-23 Thread Ed Gaillard
side, along with many Common Yellowthroats and Song, White-throated, and Swamp sparrows. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park Sora continues, 10/14 4:30pm

2013-10-14 Thread Ed Gaillard
Just a note that the Sora continues, refound by Chris See about 4pm, in the middle section of the plantings on the south side of the lawn. It seems to hang around right around the center of that section. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Sora, Bryant Park (Manhattan), Oct. 11

2013-10-11 Thread Ed Gaillard
poor light, and I've put a selection of them at http://edgaillard.smugmug.com/Bird-ID/Sora/32481521_4ZmmW6 and my eBird checklist at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S15381410 has some more details. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Lawrence's Warbler, Upper Lobe, 8/30

2013-08-30 Thread Ed Gaillard
A Lawrences Warbler was at the east path along the Upper Lobe in Central Park this morning about 10:30 am. Photos: http://edgaillard.smugmug.com/Bird-ID/Lawrences/ I was photographing a Carolina Wren scolding and the Lawrence's came in behind him. Generally birdy in the Ramble: Blue-Winged,

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Lawrence's Warbler, Upper Lobe, 8/30

2013-08-30 Thread Ed Gaillard
A Lawrences Warbler was at the east path along the Upper Lobe in Central Park this morning about 10:30 am. Photos: http://edgaillard.smugmug.com/Bird-ID/Lawrences/ I was photographing a Carolina Wren scolding and the Lawrence's came in behind him. Generally birdy in the Ramble: Blue-Winged,

[nysbirds-l] Central Park 8/5, warblers etc.

2013-08-05 Thread Ed Gaillard
the usual residents were present in numbers. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- 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] Central Park 8/5, warblers etc.

2013-08-05 Thread Ed Gaillard
the usual residents were present in numbers. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- 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] Central Park, Turtle Pond: Purple Martins?

2013-06-19 Thread Ed Gaillard
seen divebombing a Black-Crowned Night Herons and a Great Egret near the little island in the west part of the pond, so I assume their nest is nearby. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, Turtle Pond: Purple Martins?

2013-06-19 Thread Ed Gaillard
seen divebombing a Black-Crowned Night Herons and a Great Egret near the little island in the west part of the pond, so I assume their nest is nearby. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park 5/24 Lincoln's Sparrow

2013-05-24 Thread Ed Gaillard
lately. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- 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] Bryant Park 5/24 Lincoln's Sparrow

2013-05-24 Thread Ed Gaillard
lately. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- 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] Central Park, The Ramble 4/18: Blue-Grey Gnatcatchers

2013-04-18 Thread Ed Gaillard
them from Willow Rock, they may have moved onto The Point. I had 22 other species in an hour or so in the Ramble this morning, but no warblers at all. I'm sure they're just hiding from me. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, The Ramble 4/18: Blue-Grey Gnatcatchers

2013-04-18 Thread Ed Gaillard
them from Willow Rock, they may have moved onto The Point. I had 22 other species in an hour or so in the Ramble this morning, but no warblers at all. I'm sure they're just hiding from me. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park, 4/9: Woodcock and Palm Warbler

2013-04-09 Thread Ed Gaillard
, body a bit shorter but rather thicker than the Phoebes who were also flycatching in the area. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park, 4/9: Woodcock and Palm Warbler

2013-04-09 Thread Ed Gaillard
, body a bit shorter but rather thicker than the Phoebes who were also flycatching in the area. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Central Park 2/14 - European Goldfinch, Iceland Gull

2013-02-14 Thread Ed Gaillard
on the west side), with a few Ring-Billed Gulls and a bunch of Mallards. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Central Park 2/14 - European Goldfinch, Iceland Gull

2013-02-14 Thread Ed Gaillard
on the west side), with a few Ring-Billed Gulls and a bunch of Mallards. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Iceland Gull, Central Park Lake

2013-02-11 Thread Ed Gaillard
An Iceland Gull is present at 2:45pm on the lake in Central Park on the ice off Hernshead with many Ring-billed hulls and some mallards and geese. I assume same individual as ysterday, will approach for bread. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Iceland Gull, Central Park Lake

2013-02-11 Thread Ed Gaillard
An Iceland Gull is present at 2:45pm on the lake in Central Park on the ice off Hernshead with many Ring-billed hulls and some mallards and geese. I assume same individual as ysterday, will approach for bread. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Common Redpoll, Central Park (Evodia) 1/31

2013-01-31 Thread Ed Gaillard
A female Common Redpoll was at Evodia in the Central Park Ramble this morning about 9:30. She was using the low stovepipe feeder on the east side, with several Goldfinches. Quite a bright blustery morning, lots of finches about. Regards, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Common Redpoll, Central Park (Evodia) 1/31

2013-01-31 Thread Ed Gaillard
A female Common Redpoll was at Evodia in the Central Park Ramble this morning about 9:30. She was using the low stovepipe feeder on the east side, with several Goldfinches. Quite a bright blustery morning, lots of finches about. Regards, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Ramble 1/25, European Goldfinch

2013-01-25 Thread Ed Gaillard
around in low brush, as they were today, with the juvenile sitting up in a tree and remaining behind when the adults move along. Otherwise, the usual suspects. American Goldfinches almost as numerous as the Titmousoi today. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Ramble 1/25, European Goldfinch

2013-01-25 Thread Ed Gaillard
around in low brush, as they were today, with the juvenile sitting up in a tree and remaining behind when the adults move along. Otherwise, the usual suspects. American Goldfinches almost as numerous as the Titmousoi today. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Central Park / Bryant Park, 1/7

2013-01-07 Thread Ed Gaillard
ng by SmugMug">http://edgaillard.smugmug.com/Other/bird-id/25087257_x2JwDc#!i=2309246105=6vvjzVh=1=A) How can you keep 'em out in the woods once they've seen the big city? Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBir

[nysbirds-l] Central Park / Bryant Park, 1/7

2013-01-07 Thread Ed Gaillard
://edgaillard.smugmug.com/Other/bird-id/25087257_x2JwDc#!i=2309246105k=6vvjzVhlb=1s=A/a) How can you keep 'em out in the woods once they've seen the big city? Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Common Redpoll, Central Park 1/4

2013-01-04 Thread Ed Gaillard
) but fewer Titmousoi (29); saw my first sapsucker in a month or so; pairs of Goldfinches scattered here and there. Exiting Central Park, I saw a large group of Grackles (about 40) on the lawn NE of the Museum of Natural History, plus about 30 starlings. That's a lot of Grackles. Good birding, Ed

[nysbirds-l] Common Redpoll, Central Park 1/4

2013-01-04 Thread Ed Gaillard
) but fewer Titmousoi (29); saw my first sapsucker in a month or so; pairs of Goldfinches scattered here and there. Exiting Central Park, I saw a large group of Grackles (about 40) on the lawn NE of the Museum of Natural History, plus about 30 starlings. That's a lot of Grackles. Good birding, Ed

[nysbirds-l] Redpoll at Evodia (Central Park) 1/3

2013-01-03 Thread Ed Gaillard
photographed while trying to follow the Redpoll and am puzzled by: http://edgaillard.smugmug.com/photos/i-dHNHk2r/0/L/i-dHNHk2r-L.jpg not the Redpoll, and rather yellow for a House Finch. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Redpoll at Evodia (Central Park) 1/3

2013-01-03 Thread Ed Gaillard
photographed while trying to follow the Redpoll and am puzzled by: http://edgaillard.smugmug.com/photos/i-dHNHk2r/0/L/i-dHNHk2r-L.jpg not the Redpoll, and rather yellow for a House Finch. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Cantral Park Ramble 12/23 - Lincoln's Sparrow etc

2012-12-23 Thread Ed Gaillard
Nuthatches, 2 Hermit Thrushes, a Red-Bellied Woodpecker, and a Downy Woodpecker. Oh, and a Robin. One Robin. Happy birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Ovenbird, Bryant Park (Manhattan), 12/17

2012-12-17 Thread Ed Gaillard
as you can be when hanging around midtown Manhattan. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- 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] Ovenbird, Bryant Park (Manhattan), 12/17

2012-12-17 Thread Ed Gaillard
as you can be when hanging around midtown Manhattan. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- 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] Central Park 12/15 - WW Crossbills etc

2012-12-15 Thread Ed Gaillard
close view. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- 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] Central Park 12/15 - WW Crossbills etc

2012-12-15 Thread Ed Gaillard
a wonderful close view. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- 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] Central Park Ramble 12/13, Common redpolls etc.

2012-12-13 Thread Ed Gaillard
continue to abound everywhere. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- 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] Central Park Ramble 12/13, Common redpolls etc.

2012-12-13 Thread Ed Gaillard
continue to abound everywhere. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- 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] Central Park, Great Lawn: Barred Owl, Eastern Bluebird

2012-11-16 Thread Ed Gaillard
the path towards Winterdale, which moved off in the direction of Summit Rock. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, Great Lawn: Barred Owl, Eastern Bluebird

2012-11-16 Thread Ed Gaillard
the path towards Winterdale, which moved off in the direction of Summit Rock. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park, Ovenbird, 11/15

2012-11-15 Thread Ed Gaillard
-warbler? (Earlier, a pleasant but rather dull walk along the northern edge of the Ramble and up to Belvedere. White-throateds, Blue Jays. a few Titmousoi and Cardinals, one Mockingbrid and one Black-Capped Chickadee. When will the Ramble be opened again?) Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan

[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park, Ovenbird, 11/15

2012-11-15 Thread Ed Gaillard
-warbler? (Earlier, a pleasant but rather dull walk along the northern edge of the Ramble and up to Belvedere. White-throateds, Blue Jays. a few Titmousoi and Cardinals, one Mockingbrid and one Black-Capped Chickadee. When will the Ramble be opened again?) Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, Ramble 11/7: White-Winged Crossbills, Carolina Wren

2012-11-07 Thread Ed Gaillard
not that useful, since when I left the park at 10:45 they were getting ready to close the park in advance of the nor'easter; but maybe they'll be back tomorrow. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, Ramble 11/7: White-Winged Crossbills, Carolina Wren

2012-11-07 Thread Ed Gaillard
not that useful, since when I left the park at 10:45 they were getting ready to close the park in advance of the nor'easter; but maybe they'll be back tomorrow. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Lincoln's Sprrow, Central Park/Tupelo meadow 11/6

2012-11-06 Thread Ed Gaillard
by Belvedere), but I was unable to stay and await their return. Work really eats into my birding time. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Lincoln's Sprrow, Central Park/Tupelo meadow 11/6

2012-11-06 Thread Ed Gaillard
by Belvedere), but I was unable to stay and await their return. Work really eats into my birding time. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, Ramble, 11/4

2012-11-04 Thread Ed Gaillard
-Throateds and one Chipping Sparrow. Black-Capped Chickadees and White-Breasted Nuthatch were present in some number at Evodia, along with lots of Titmousen, which were also seen all over. Lots of Hermit Thrush and White-Throated Sparrows everywhere. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, Ramble, 11/4

2012-11-04 Thread Ed Gaillard
-Throateds and one Chipping Sparrow. Black-Capped Chickadees and White-Breasted Nuthatch were present in some number at Evodia, along with lots of Titmousen, which were also seen all over. Lots of Hermit Thrush and White-Throated Sparrows everywhere. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park 10/24

2012-10-24 Thread Ed Gaillard
. Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- 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] Central Park, Ramble, 10/18

2012-10-18 Thread Ed Gaillard
Sparrows and Hermit Thrushes were numerous as either the stars or sand on a beach, whichever is more; Tufted Titmouse and Dark-eyed Juncos took the lesser metaphor; many Yellow-Rumped Warblers were present all around, along with Robins, Jays, and House Sparrows. Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, Ramble, 10/18

2012-10-18 Thread Ed Gaillard
Sparrows and Hermit Thrushes were numerous as either the stars or sand on a beach, whichever is more; Tufted Titmouse and Dark-eyed Juncos took the lesser metaphor; many Yellow-Rumped Warblers were present all around, along with Robins, Jays, and House Sparrows. Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Ramble 10/17: Mourning Warbler still present; Hairy Woodpecker

2012-10-17 Thread Ed Gaillard
The Mourning Warbler was still in the area across from Tupelo meadow, at about 9:45am. I saw a Hairy Woodpecker at the south end of Maintenance field a bit earlier, which was exciting for me anyway, I never seem to spot them. Otherwise it was the usual suspects. -Ed Gaillard Manhattan

[nysbirds-l] Ramble 10/17: Mourning Warbler still present; Hairy Woodpecker

2012-10-17 Thread Ed Gaillard
The Mourning Warbler was still in the area across from Tupelo meadow, at about 9:45am. I saw a Hairy Woodpecker at the south end of Maintenance field a bit earlier, which was exciting for me anyway, I never seem to spot them. Otherwise it was the usual suspects. -Ed Gaillard Manhattan

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Ramble 10/16

2012-10-16 Thread Ed Gaillard
with a quantity of Mallards, and a Red-Bellied Woodpecker just past Hunter's Gate. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Mourning Warbler near Tupelo Meadow, Central Park

2012-10-16 Thread Ed Gaillard
An immature Mourning Warbler is still present in the area just across the path north of Tupelo on the Ramble, seen by a number of birders around 10am on. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Mourning Warbler near Tupelo Meadow, Central Park

2012-10-16 Thread Ed Gaillard
An immature Mourning Warbler is still present in the area just across the path north of Tupelo on the Ramble, seen by a number of birders around 10am on. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Mourning Warbler near Tupelo Meadow, Central Park

2012-10-16 Thread Ed Gaillard
An immature Mourning Warbler is still present in the area just across the path north of Tupelo on the Ramble, seen by a number of birders around 10am on. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Mourning Warbler near Tupelo Meadow, Central Park

2012-10-16 Thread Ed Gaillard
An immature Mourning Warbler is still present in the area just across the path north of Tupelo on the Ramble, seen by a number of birders around 10am on. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Ramble 10/16

2012-10-16 Thread Ed Gaillard
with a quantity of Mallards, and a Red-Bellied Woodpecker just past Hunter's Gate. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Midtown Manhattan/Bryant Park 10/11

2012-10-11 Thread Ed Gaillard
(House and White-Throated) and pigeons there. In front of the library (Fifth Avenue side, that is), two Yellow-Bellied Sapsuckers were having a territorial dispute in the trees on the north side, and an Ovenbird and a Common Yellowthroat popped out of the bushes briefly. Good birding, Ed Gaillard

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Ramble 10/11

2012-10-11 Thread Ed Gaillard
that I think was a Lincoln's. All the sparrows seemed to like a mud puddle just outside the fence east of the big tree. Plus the usual ubiquitous White-Throated and House Sparrows, Blue Jays, Robins, and a large number of Mallards in the Upper Lobe. Good birding, Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Midtown NYC: Bryant Park 10/3

2012-10-03 Thread Ed Gaillard
area to the far northwest corner of the park, near the 42nd St./6th Ave. subway entrance. -Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park (Manhattan) 10/2

2012-10-02 Thread Ed Gaillard
, and an Ovenbird in the northwest corner--I think they're enjoying the insects being stirred up by the work. I also saw song sparrows out on the lawn. -Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http

[nysbirds-l] Whip-poor-will etc, Central Park Ramble 9/15

2012-09-19 Thread Ed Gaillard
this morning: Black-Throated Blue, Black-and-White, and Parula just north of Laupot Bridge; Common Yellowthroat everywhere. Also a Brown Thrasher at the willow on the east side of the Upper Lobe, and the immature Black-Crowned Night Heron on the west side. -Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Whip-poor-will etc, Central Park Ramble 9/15

2012-09-19 Thread Ed Gaillard
this morning: Black-Throated Blue, Black-and-White, and Parula just north of Laupot Bridge; Common Yellowthroat everywhere. Also a Brown Thrasher at the willow on the east side of the Upper Lobe, and the immature Black-Crowned Night Heron on the west side. -Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, Ramble, 9/10

2012-09-10 Thread Ed Gaillard
Common Yellowthroat. Rose-Breasted Grosbeaks (two, both female or immature) at the east side of the Upper Lobe, near the big willow. The thrushes, Ovenbird, and Grosbeaks were my first of the season. -Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, Ramble, 9/10

2012-09-10 Thread Ed Gaillard
Common Yellowthroat. Rose-Breasted Grosbeaks (two, both female or immature) at the east side of the Upper Lobe, near the big willow. The thrushes, Ovenbird, and Grosbeaks were my first of the season. -Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Ramble 8/29 followup

2012-08-29 Thread Ed Gaillard
-Crowned. My gallery at http://edgaillard.smugmug.com/Other/bird-id/25087257_x2JwDc has three shots of each. -Ed Gaillard Manhattan -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Ramble 8/29.

2012-08-29 Thread Ed Gaillard
Warbler, Black-and-White Warbler, more female/juvenile Redstarts, an Eastern Kingbird; and a very brown medium-sized thrush with an eyering, whose chest I couldn't see, probably a Veery. At Azalea Pond, more Redstarts, including the first male I've seen this summer, and a Black-and-White Warbler. -Ed

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Ramble 8/29.

2012-08-29 Thread Ed Gaillard
Warbler, Black-and-White Warbler, more female/juvenile Redstarts, an Eastern Kingbird; and a very brown medium-sized thrush with an eyering, whose chest I couldn't see, probably a Veery. At Azalea Pond, more Redstarts, including the first male I've seen this summer, and a Black-and-White Warbler. -Ed

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