[nysbirds-l] Free magazines

2012-01-20 Thread Paul Sweet
to be collected from the AMNH. Please respond off list. sw...@amnh.org Paul Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology Division of Vertebrate Zoology American Museum of Natural History Central Park West at 79th Street New York, NY 10024 sw...@amnh.org Tel 212 769 5780 Fax 212 769 5759 Cell

[nysbirds-l] Free magazines

2012-01-20 Thread Paul Sweet
to be collected from the AMNH. Please respond off list. sw...@amnh.org Paul Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology Division of Vertebrate Zoology American Museum of Natural History Central Park West at 79th Street New York, NY 10024 sw...@amnh.org Tel 212 769 5780 Fax 212 769 5759 Cell

[nysbirds-l] The Hummingbird Plant

2011-12-29 Thread Paul Sweet
just fyi the plant being used by the AMNH Hummer appears to be Mahonia bealei - Leatherleaf Mahonia <http://grumpygardener.southernliving.com/grumpy_gardener/2009/01/sweet-flowers-o.html>http://grumpygardener.southernliving.com/grumpy_gardener/2009/01/sweet-flowers-o.html Paul

[nysbirds-l] The Hummingbird Plant

2011-12-29 Thread Paul Sweet
just fyi the plant being used by the AMNH Hummer appears to be Mahonia bealei - Leatherleaf Mahonia http://grumpygardener.southernliving.com/grumpy_gardener/2009/01/sweet-flowers-o.htmlhttp://grumpygardener.southernliving.com/grumpy_gardener/2009/01/sweet-flowers-o.html Paul Sweet Collection

Re: [nysbirds-l] Swainson's Hawk - Sad News

2011-10-05 Thread Paul Sweet
irds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html > 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L > 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html > > Please submit your observations to eBird: > http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ > > -- Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology

Re: [nysbirds-l] Swainson's Hawk - Sad News

2011-10-05 Thread Paul Sweet
observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ -- Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology American Museum of Natural History Central Park West 79th St New York, NY 10024 Tel: 212 769 5780 Fax: 212 769 5759 -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Mourning Warbler Central Park

2011-09-12 Thread Paul Sweet
elds block where the path descends to the road. There is a hot dog vendor close by. The bird is yellow from the throat through the under-tail coverts and shows a yellowish eye-ring. Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology Division of Vertebrate Zoology American Museum of Natur

[nysbirds-l] Mourning Warbler Central Park

2011-09-12 Thread Paul Sweet
lock where the path descends to the road. There is a hot dog vendor close by. The bird is yellow from the throat through the under-tail coverts and shows a yellowish eye-ring. Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology Division of Vertebrate Zoology American Museum of Natural History Ce

[nysbirds-l] Mourning Warbler Central Park

2011-09-12 Thread Paul Sweet
the path descends to the road. There is a hot dog vendor close by. The bird is yellow from the throat through the under-tail coverts and shows a yellowish eye-ring. Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology Division of Vertebrate Zoology American Museum of Natural History Central Park

[nysbirds-l] Kiskadee in NYC

2011-09-06 Thread Paul Sweet
The Bermuda population of Great Kiskadee is introduced so I suppose even if the bird can be proven to be from there it's not "countable" no matter how it arrived in NYC? Paul Sweet -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastB

[nysbirds-l] Kiskadee in NYC

2011-09-06 Thread Paul Sweet
The Bermuda population of Great Kiskadee is introduced so I suppose even if the bird can be proven to be from there it's not countable no matter how it arrived in NYC? Paul Sweet -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] addendum to Post-Irene 'clean up': your help please

2011-08-31 Thread Paul Sweet
Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology Division of Vertebrate Zoology American Museum of Natural History Central Park West at 79th Street New York, NY 10024 sw...@amnh.org Tel 212 769 5780 Fax 212 769 5759 Cell 718 757 5941 Skype:pablodulce http://research.amnh.org/vz/ornithology

[nysbirds-l] Storm Casualties

2011-08-29 Thread Paul Sweet
Just a reminder to all that the AMNH is interesting in receiving any specimens of rarities found after the storm. AMNH has required permits for NY and NJ. If in doubt please call me. Thanks, Paul Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology Division of Vertebrate Zoology American

[nysbirds-l] Storm Casualties

2011-08-29 Thread Paul Sweet
Just a reminder to all that the AMNH is interesting in receiving any specimens of rarities found after the storm. AMNH has required permits for NY and NJ. If in doubt please call me. Thanks, Paul Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology Division of Vertebrate Zoology American

[nysbirds-l] Hummingbird Help

2011-06-08 Thread Paul Sweet
/ footage with us. Please contact me off list if you can help. Thanks, Paul Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology Division of Vertebrate Zoology American Museum of Natural History Central Park West at 79th Street New York, NY 10024 sw...@amnh.org Tel 212 769 5780 Fax 212 769 5759

[nysbirds-l] Hummingbird Help

2011-06-08 Thread Paul Sweet
/ footage with us. Please contact me off list if you can help. Thanks, Paul Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology Division of Vertebrate Zoology American Museum of Natural History Central Park West at 79th Street New York, NY 10024 sw...@amnh.org Tel 212 769 5780 Fax 212 769 5759

RE: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach fall out

2011-05-25 Thread Paul Sweet
It is interesting to look at arrival dates in the more northerly parts of the breeding range - for example Peters & Burleigh (The Birds of Newfoundland) give the earliest date for Ovenbird as May 19 and Common Yellowthroat as May 27! Paul Sweet At 03:31 PM 5/25/2011, Shaibal Mitra w

RE: [nysbirds-l] Jones Beach fall out

2011-05-25 Thread Paul Sweet
It is interesting to look at arrival dates in the more northerly parts of the breeding range - for example Peters Burleigh (The Birds of Newfoundland) give the earliest date for Ovenbird as May 19 and Common Yellowthroat as May 27! Paul Sweet At 03:31 PM 5/25/2011, Shaibal Mitra wrote

[nysbirds-l] Muskrats cont

2011-03-13 Thread Paul Sweet
Found that the muskrats have been around since last September at least. http://matthewwills.com/tag/mammals/ Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology American Museum of Natural History Central Park West & 79th St New York, NY 10024 Tel: 212 769 5780 Fax: 212 769

[nysbirds-l] Brooklyn Muskrat

2011-03-13 Thread Paul Sweet
Not a bird posting but possibly of interest to Brooklyn naturalists. This afternoon I observed a muskrat in the artificial habitat pools at the Brooklyn Bridge Park. Never seen one in the borough before, has anyone? Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology American Museum

[nysbirds-l] Brooklyn Muskrat

2011-03-13 Thread Paul Sweet
Not a bird posting but possibly of interest to Brooklyn naturalists. This afternoon I observed a muskrat in the artificial habitat pools at the Brooklyn Bridge Park. Never seen one in the borough before, has anyone? Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology American Museum

[nysbirds-l] Muskrats cont

2011-03-13 Thread Paul Sweet
Found that the muskrats have been around since last September at least. http://matthewwills.com/tag/mammals/ Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology American Museum of Natural History Central Park West 79th St New York, NY 10024 Tel: 212 769 5780 Fax: 212 769 5759

[nysbirds-l] Thick-billed Murre

2011-03-05 Thread Paul Sweet
Does anyone know what happened to the Thick-billed Murre mentioned below? I would like it for a specimen. Please reply off list. Thanks, Paul > - RBA > * New York > * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County > * March 4, 2011 > * NYNY1103.04 > > - Birds Mentioned: > THICK-BILLED MURRE+ >

[nysbirds-l] Thick-billed Murre

2011-03-05 Thread Paul Sweet
Does anyone know what happened to the Thick-billed Murre mentioned below? I would like it for a specimen. Please reply off list. Thanks, Paul - RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * March 4, 2011 * NYNY1103.04 - Birds Mentioned: THICK-BILLED MURRE+ VARIED

[nysbirds-l] More Common Redpolls

2011-02-22 Thread Paul Sweet
Continuing the Redpoll bonanza, there are 50 + foraging in Montauk Daisy in front of the Ocean Beach motel in Montauk right now. Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology American Museum of Natural History Central Park West & 79th St New York, NY 10024 Tel: 212 769 5780 Fax:

[nysbirds-l] More Common Redpolls

2011-02-22 Thread Paul Sweet
Continuing the Redpoll bonanza, there are 50 + foraging in Montauk Daisy in front of the Ocean Beach motel in Montauk right now. Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology American Museum of Natural History Central Park West 79th St New York, NY 10024 Tel: 212 769 5780 Fax: 212 769

[nysbirds-l] Thanks!

2011-02-16 Thread Paul Sweet
Dear Photographers Thanks the response has been overwhelming. I have what I need. It'a amazing how much great work is being done. Paul Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology American Museum of Natural History Central Park West & 79th St New York, NY 10024 Tel: 212 769 5780

[nysbirds-l] Photo needed - not a bird sighting

2011-02-16 Thread Paul Sweet
NY bird photographers - I need a nice shot of a male spring warbler - Cape May or Blackburnian would be ideal. This is to be used on the web to promote AMNH bird walks. Would anyone consider a donation? Thanks, Paul Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology Division of Vertebrate

[nysbirds-l] Photo needed - not a bird sighting

2011-02-16 Thread Paul Sweet
NY bird photographers - I need a nice shot of a male spring warbler - Cape May or Blackburnian would be ideal. This is to be used on the web to promote AMNH bird walks. Would anyone consider a donation? Thanks, Paul Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology Division of Vertebrate

[nysbirds-l] Thanks!

2011-02-16 Thread Paul Sweet
Dear Photographers Thanks the response has been overwhelming. I have what I need. It'a amazing how much great work is being done. Paul Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology American Museum of Natural History Central Park West 79th St New York, NY 10024 Tel: 212 769 5780 Fax

Re: [nysbirds-l] Varied Thrush

2011-02-12 Thread Paul Sweet
il-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html > 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html > 3) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L > > Please submit your observations to eBird: > http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ > > -- Paul Sweet Collection Manager Dep

Re: [nysbirds-l] Varied Thrush

2011-02-12 Thread Paul Sweet
/mailinglists/NYSB.html 3) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ -- Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology American Museum of Natural History Central Park West 79th St New York, NY 10024 Tel

[nysbirds-l] Specimens again

2011-01-14 Thread Paul Sweet
While on the subject, does anyone know what happened to the Brown Booby from last April? I think I heard that it died. Paul Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology Division of Vertebrate Zoology American Museum of Natural History Central Park West at 79th Street New York, NY

[nysbirds-l] Pelican Specimen

2011-01-14 Thread Paul Sweet
It is indeed illegal for any non-permitted individual to posses this or any other bird listed by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. The correct place to deposit this specimen would be with a museum. I will be happy to receive, prepare and archive the bird at the AMNH. Paul Paul Sweet

[nysbirds-l] Montauk Point

2010-12-03 Thread Paul Sweet
20 + Razorbills and a male Harlequin among the usual suspects at the Point today. Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology American Museum of Natural History Central Park West & 79th St New York, NY 10024 Tel: 212 769 5780 Fax: 212 769 5759 -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Kingbirds Avaialble

2010-04-30 Thread Paul Sweet
Dear All I have a surplus series of Kingbirds dating back to the 60s that I would like to give away to a worthy organization, or failing that an individual. Please respond off list if you are interested. sw...@amnh.org Paul Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology Division

[nysbirds-l] Kingbirds Avaialble

2010-04-30 Thread Paul Sweet
Dear All I have a surplus series of Kingbirds dating back to the 60s that I would like to give away to a worthy organization, or failing that an individual. Please respond off list if you are interested. sw...@amnh.org Paul Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology Division

[nysbirds-l] Dovekies

2010-01-29 Thread Paul Sweet
If anyone has salvaged Dovekies or other alcids the AMNH will be glad to accept them. Please contact me at the address below. Paul Paul Sweet Collection Manager Department of Ornithology Division of Vertebrate Zoology American Museum of Natural History Central Park West at 79th Street New York