[nysbirds-l] Arctic Tern at Nickerson beach - Nassau

2023-06-04 Thread Shawn Billerman
Hi all, Currently an adult Arctic Tern at Nickerson beach in Nassau County in front of the east tern colony. Best, Shawn Billerman -- Shawn Billerman, PhD Science Editor - Birds of the World Cornell Lab of Ornithology -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Connecticut Warbler at West End Coast Guard Station

2021-09-10 Thread Shawn Billerman
Immature Connecticut Warbler at Jones Beach West End Coast Guard Station, in hedge in front of station. Best, Shawn -- Shawn Billerman, PhD Science Editor - Birds of the World Cornell Lab of Ornithology -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

[nysbirds-l] Connecticut Warbler at West End Coast Guard Station

2021-09-10 Thread Shawn Billerman
Immature Connecticut Warbler at Jones Beach West End Coast Guard Station, in hedge in front of station. Best, Shawn -- Shawn Billerman, PhD Science Editor - Birds of the World Cornell Lab of Ornithology -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

[nysbirds-l] Black-bellied Whistling Ducks continue (Suffolk)

2018-06-24 Thread Shawn Billerman
of the pond before climbing onto a small log in the northwest corner. Good birding! Shawn Billerman -- Shawn Billerman, PhD NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellow Lovette Lab - Fuller Evolutionary Biology Program Cornell Lab of Ornithology -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Black-bellied Whistling Ducks continue (Suffolk)

2018-06-24 Thread Shawn Billerman
of the pond before climbing onto a small log in the northwest corner. Good birding! Shawn Billerman -- Shawn Billerman, PhD NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellow Lovette Lab - Fuller Evolutionary Biology Program Cornell Lab of Ornithology -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Wilson's Plover -- West End Jones Beach

2017-06-12 Thread Shawn Billerman
present in the swale were 2 Black-necked Stilts and 4 White-rumped Sandpipers. Good luck if you try for it! Best, Shawn Billerman Ithaca -- Shawn Billerman, PhD NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellow Lovette Lab - Fuller Evolutionary Biology Program Cornell Lab of Ornithology -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Wilson's Plover -- West End Jones Beach

2017-06-12 Thread Shawn Billerman
present in the swale were 2 Black-necked Stilts and 4 White-rumped Sandpipers. Good luck if you try for it! Best, Shawn Billerman Ithaca -- Shawn Billerman, PhD NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellow Lovette Lab - Fuller Evolutionary Biology Program Cornell Lab of Ornithology -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Summer Tanager - Jones Beach West End, Nassau County

2016-09-26 Thread Shawn Billerman
, Pine, Black-throated Green, Blackpoll, and Prairie Warblers. A link to my complete eBird checklist, with photos of the Summer Tanager, is here: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S31767434 Good birding, Shawn Billerman Massapequa -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Summer Tanager - Jones Beach West End, Nassau County

2016-09-26 Thread Shawn Billerman
, Pine, Black-throated Green, Blackpoll, and Prairie Warblers. A link to my complete eBird checklist, with photos of the Summer Tanager, is here: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S31767434 Good birding, Shawn Billerman Massapequa -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Point Lookout -- Lark Sparrow

2016-01-09 Thread Shawn Billerman
Hi all, Yesterday, Trudy Battaly, Drew Panko, Nick Sly, Bobby Kurtz, Mary Beth Billerman and I had the continuing Lark Sparrow at the Fireman's Park at Point Lookout in Nassau County. It was foraging along the grass near the playground. Good birding, Shawn Billerman -- Shawn Billerman PhD

[nysbirds-l] Point Lookout -- Lark Sparrow

2016-01-09 Thread Shawn Billerman
Hi all, Yesterday, Trudy Battaly, Drew Panko, Nick Sly, Bobby Kurtz, Mary Beth Billerman and I had the continuing Lark Sparrow at the Fireman's Park at Point Lookout in Nassau County. It was foraging along the grass near the playground. Good birding, Shawn Billerman -- Shawn Billerman PhD

[nysbirds-l] King Eider - Shinnecock Inlet (Suffolk Co.)

2015-01-10 Thread Shawn Billerman
Hi all, Late this afternoon, there was a near-adult male *King Eider* with the large group of Common Eider that we observed on the bay from the parking lot of Shinnecock Inlet. We also saw an American Bittern along Dune Road. Good birding, Shawn Billerman Massapequa -- Shawn Billerman PhD

[nysbirds-l] King Eider - Shinnecock Inlet (Suffolk Co.)

2015-01-10 Thread Shawn Billerman
Hi all, Late this afternoon, there was a near-adult male *King Eider* with the large group of Common Eider that we observed on the bay from the parking lot of Shinnecock Inlet. We also saw an American Bittern along Dune Road. Good birding, Shawn Billerman Massapequa -- Shawn Billerman PhD

[nysbirds-l] COKI - Yes

2015-01-07 Thread Shawn Billerman
Hi all, I haven't seen this posted here yet today, but the Couch's Kingbird continues to be seen around 11th and 4th Street in Manhattan. Jacob Drucker and I had the bird around 10:30. Good birding, Shawn Billerman -- Shawn Billerman PhD Student, Carling Lab University of Wyoming Dept. Zoo

[nysbirds-l] COKI - Yes

2015-01-07 Thread Shawn Billerman
Hi all, I haven't seen this posted here yet today, but the Couch's Kingbird continues to be seen around 11th and 4th Street in Manhattan. Jacob Drucker and I had the bird around 10:30. Good birding, Shawn Billerman -- Shawn Billerman PhD Student, Carling Lab University of Wyoming Dept. Zoo

[nysbirds-l] Black-headed Gull at Field 10 Jones Beach

2015-01-01 Thread Shawn Billerman
Hi all, Just found a Black-headed Gull working the surf along the bay from the Field 10 Fishing Piers at Jones Beach. Good Birding and Happy New Year, Shawn Billerman Massapequa -- Shawn Billerman PhD Student, Carling Lab University of Wyoming Dept. Zoo/Phys and Program in Ecology

[nysbirds-l] Black-headed Gull at Field 10 Jones Beach

2015-01-01 Thread Shawn Billerman
Hi all, Just found a Black-headed Gull working the surf along the bay from the Field 10 Fishing Piers at Jones Beach. Good Birding and Happy New Year, Shawn Billerman Massapequa -- Shawn Billerman PhD Student, Carling Lab University of Wyoming Dept. Zoo/Phys and Program in Ecology

[nysbirds-l] Cassin's Kingbird - YES

2014-12-28 Thread Shawn Billerman
Hi all, The Cassin's Kingbird is currently putting on a show at the Floyd Bennet Field community gardens. It has been very actively foraging in the northeast corner of the gardens. Thanks to all who kept posting updates of this bird! Good birding, Shawn Billerman Massapequa -- Shawn

[nysbirds-l] Cassin's Kingbird - YES

2014-12-28 Thread Shawn Billerman
Hi all, The Cassin's Kingbird is currently putting on a show at the Floyd Bennet Field community gardens. It has been very actively foraging in the northeast corner of the gardens. Thanks to all who kept posting updates of this bird! Good birding, Shawn Billerman Massapequa -- Shawn

[nysbirds-l] RFI Cassin's Kingbird

2014-12-26 Thread Shawn Billerman
the community gardens at Floyd Bennet Field (missed it this evening, would like to try again in the next few days). Many thanks! Best, Shawn Billerman Massapequa -- Shawn Billerman PhD Student, Carling Lab University of Wyoming Dept. Zoo/Phys and Program in Ecology -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] RFI Cassin's Kingbird

2014-12-26 Thread Shawn Billerman
the community gardens at Floyd Bennet Field (missed it this evening, would like to try again in the next few days). Many thanks! Best, Shawn Billerman Massapequa -- Shawn Billerman PhD Student, Carling Lab University of Wyoming Dept. Zoo/Phys and Program in Ecology -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: NNYBirds: WILLOW PTARMIGAN on Pt Peninsula, Jefferson County

2014-04-25 Thread Shawn Billerman
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[nysbirds-l] Fwd: NNYBirds: WILLOW PTARMIGAN on Pt Peninsula, Jefferson County

2014-04-25 Thread Shawn Billerman
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[nysbirds-l] Pacific Loon at Jones Beach West End Coast Guard

2014-01-01 Thread Shawn Billerman
About an hour ago I found a PACIFIC LOON at the coast guard station. Disappeared heading west in current. Many currently searching for it now. -- Shawn Billerman PhD Student, Carling Lab University of Wyoming Dept. Zoo/Phys and Program in Ecology -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Pacific Loon at Jones Beach West End Coast Guard

2014-01-01 Thread Shawn Billerman
About an hour ago I found a PACIFIC LOON at the coast guard station. Disappeared heading west in current. Many currently searching for it now. -- Shawn Billerman PhD Student, Carling Lab University of Wyoming Dept. Zoo/Phys and Program in Ecology -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Eurasian Wigeon, Lapland Longspur + Nassau County (Late Report)

2013-01-08 Thread Shawn Billerman
higher numbers than I've seen at this location over the past 2 weeks. Good birding, Shawn Billerman Massapequa, NY -- Shawn Billerman PhD Student, Carling Lab University of Wyoming Dept. Zoo/Phys and Program in Ecology -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Eurasian Wigeon, Lapland Longspur + Nassau County (Late Report)

2013-01-08 Thread Shawn Billerman
higher numbers than I've seen at this location over the past 2 weeks. Good birding, Shawn Billerman Massapequa, NY -- Shawn Billerman PhD Student, Carling Lab University of Wyoming Dept. Zoo/Phys and Program in Ecology -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Tufted Duck - Huntington (YES)

2013-01-02 Thread Shawn Billerman
from Halesite Park). The bird was still present when we left around 8:00 at the south end of Huntington Harbor. Good birding, Shawn Billerman Massapequa, NY -- Shawn Billerman PhD Student, Carling Lab University of Wyoming Dept. Zoo/Phys and Program in Ecology -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Tufted Duck - Huntington (YES)

2013-01-02 Thread Shawn Billerman
from Halesite Park). The bird was still present when we left around 8:00 at the south end of Huntington Harbor. Good birding, Shawn Billerman Massapequa, NY -- Shawn Billerman PhD Student, Carling Lab University of Wyoming Dept. Zoo/Phys and Program in Ecology -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Eurasian Wigeons - Massapequa +

2012-12-14 Thread Shawn Billerman
of the wigeons (both Eurasian and the hybrid) are here: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S12287191 Good birding, Shawn Billerman -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Sandwich Tern - Cupsogue County Park

2012-07-06 Thread Shawn Billerman
. The highlight was undoubtedly the basic plumage SANDWICH TERN that briefly landed among the loafing tern flock around 3:40 PM. It stuck around for only about 10 minutes before it disappeared without us seeing it take off. Also around were 6 ROSEATE TERNS. Good birding, Shawn Billerman Massapequa

[nysbirds-l] Sandwich Tern - Cupsogue County Park

2012-07-06 Thread Shawn Billerman
. The highlight was undoubtedly the basic plumage SANDWICH TERN that briefly landed among the loafing tern flock around 3:40 PM. It stuck around for only about 10 minutes before it disappeared without us seeing it take off. Also around were 6 ROSEATE TERNS. Good birding, Shawn Billerman Massapequa

[nysbirds-l] Long Island birding: 29-30 Dec 2011

2011-12-30 Thread Shawn Billerman
* on A quick check of Montauk Harbor turned up no cormorants, but there was an adult *Iceland Gull* loafing with the Herring Gulls on the jetty. We ended the day watching the *Mountain Bluebird* in its usual spot just east of Hulse Landing Rd. along Rt. 25a. Good birding, Shawn Billerman -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Long Island birding: 29-30 Dec 2011

2011-12-30 Thread Shawn Billerman
* on A quick check of Montauk Harbor turned up no cormorants, but there was an adult *Iceland Gull* loafing with the Herring Gulls on the jetty. We ended the day watching the *Mountain Bluebird* in its usual spot just east of Hulse Landing Rd. along Rt. 25a. Good birding, Shawn Billerman -- NYSbirds-L

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ross's Geese

2011-03-06 Thread Shawn Billerman
(especially for NY) is very complete and up-to-date. It is difficult to tell, but I do believe that this is likely the first record of a Blue Ross' Goose for NY. It's a spectacular find, and has been nicely documented. Good Birding, Shawn Billerman On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 12:12 PM, wrote

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ross's Geese

2011-03-06 Thread Shawn Billerman
may be missing and not yet entered, high count data (especially for NY) is very complete and up-to-date. It is difficult to tell, but I do believe that this is likely the first record of a Blue Ross' Goose for NY. It's a spectacular find, and has been nicely documented. Good Birding, Shawn

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Varied Thrush - Yes

2010-12-12 Thread Shawn Billerman
Grackles and a calling Yellow-bellied Sapsucker. Good birding, Shawn Billerman -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http

[nysbirds-l] West End 2 - White-winged Crossbill

2010-12-11 Thread Shawn Billerman
the Loggerhead Shrike at the Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary. Good birding, Shawn Billerman -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End 2 - Cave Swallow

2010-11-24 Thread Shawn Billerman
. There was little of interest seen from the Coast Guard Station, although it looked like a very large flock of Bonaparte's Gulls (several thousand) had gathered on the far side of the bay. Good birding, Shawn Billerman -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach - Black-headed Gull

2010-11-23 Thread Shawn Billerman
, Shawn Billerman -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html 3) http://www.surfbirds.com

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach - Black-headed Gull

2010-11-23 Thread Shawn Billerman
, Shawn Billerman -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html 3) http://www.surfbirds.com

[nysbirds-l] Captree Common Ground Dove - YES

2010-11-21 Thread Shawn Billerman
luck, Shawn Billerman -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html 3) http://www.surfbirds.com

[nysbirds-l] Captree Common Ground Dove - YES

2010-11-21 Thread Shawn Billerman
luck, Shawn Billerman -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html 3) http://www.surfbirds.com

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End - Buff-breasted Sandpiper

2010-08-21 Thread Shawn Billerman
over our car moving south. Good birding, Shawn Billerman -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach West End - Buff-breasted Sandpiper

2010-08-21 Thread Shawn Billerman
over our car moving south. Good birding, Shawn Billerman -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists

[nysbirds-l] Western Grebe - Chimney Bluffs State Park, Wayne County

2010-03-20 Thread Shawn Billerman
birding, Shawn Billerman -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html 3) http://www.surfbirds.com

[nysbirds-l] Western Grebe - Chimney Bluffs State Park, Wayne County

2010-03-20 Thread Shawn Billerman
birding, Shawn Billerman -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html 3) http://www.surfbirds.com

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: NNYBirds: Ivory Gull and Tufted Duck

2010-02-25 Thread Shawn Billerman
Hi all, I hadn't seen this posted yet on the NYS listserve, and thought it would be of interest. Good luck to those who try for these birds. Shawn -- Forwarded message -- From: Bill Krueger Date: Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 12:42 PM Subject: NNYBirds: Ivory Gull and Tufted Duck To:

[nysbirds-l] Fwd: NNYBirds: Ivory Gull and Tufted Duck

2010-02-25 Thread Shawn Billerman
Hi all, I hadn't seen this posted yet on the NYS listserve, and thought it would be of interest. Good luck to those who try for these birds. Shawn -- Forwarded message -- From: Bill Krueger billkrue...@hotmail.com Date: Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 12:42 PM Subject: NNYBirds: Ivory