[nysbirds-l] Greenshank- No
5:40-6:20 Not seen on course nor in marsh. Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
[nysbirds-l] Greenshank- No
5:40-6:20 Not seen on course nor in marsh. Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
[nysbirds-l] Greenshank-no
As of 11am there was no Common Greenshank when I left. Andrew Andrew v. F. Block Consulting Naturalist 20 Hancock Avenue, Apt. 3 Yonkers, Westchester Co., New York 10705-4629 www.flickr.com/photos/conuropsis/albums -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
[nysbirds-l] Greenshank-no
As of 11am there was no Common Greenshank when I left. Andrew Andrew v. F. Block Consulting Naturalist 20 Hancock Avenue, Apt. 3 Yonkers, Westchester Co., New York 10705-4629 www.flickr.com/photos/conuropsis/albums -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
[nysbirds-l] Greenshank directions
Long Island Expressway East Sagtikos parkway south Southern State Pkwy east Timber point exit Turn right at end of exit Go over hill, then left fork Take road to end after it turns left Drive to end of white picket fence TR into golf course Parking lot will soon appear on right Follow the crowd Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
[nysbirds-l] Greenshank directions
Long Island Expressway East Sagtikos parkway south Southern State Pkwy east Timber point exit Turn right at end of exit Go over hill, then left fork Take road to end after it turns left Drive to end of white picket fence TR into golf course Parking lot will soon appear on right Follow the crowd Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
Re: [nysbirds-l] greenshank
Thanks for that update Larry.
The Common Greenshank continues, showing quite well near Goose marker 10 on the
loop drive.
Cheers,
"I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of
others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence." ~ Frederick
Douglass
風 Swift as the wind
林 Quiet as the forest
火 Conquer like the fire
山 Steady as the mountain
Sun Tzu The Art of War
> (\__/)
> (= '.'=)
> (") _ (")
> Sent from somewhere in the field using my mobile device!
Andrew Baksh
www.birdingdude.blogspot.com
> On Oct 31, 2017, at 11:38 AM, Larry Trachtenberg
> wrote:
>
> I understand the Common Greenshank is again being reported this morning at
> Brig half way up the east dike on the wildlife drive that’s about half way
> ‘round.
>
> Not a greenshank, but there’s been vesper, swamp, white crowned, and loads of
> savannah sparrows on landfill at Croton Point as well as a few pipits,
> meadowlarks, kestrel and harriers.
>
> Larry Trachtenberg
> Ossining
>
> From: bounce-122003961-26736...@list.cornell.edu
> [mailto:bounce-122003961-26736...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Thomas Fiore
> Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2017 8:57 AM
> To: nysbirds-L@cornell.edu
> Subject: [nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 10/28-29-30 - Hooded &
> Yellow-throated Warbler, etc.
>
> Belated congrat’s & shout-out to Queens County Bird Club sparrow-skulker
> finders of the LeConte's Sparrow at Pelham Bay Park’s Turtle Cove, Peter
> Reisfeld, Jeff Ritter, and Bobby Veltri; thanks also to Jared Cole; that
> LeConte’s Sparrow ultimately seen or at least glimpsed by additional
> observers, through almost all the rest of Saturday, 10/29. A very nice
> sighting for Bronx County that was, indeed.
>
> Also & more obviously, congrat’s to the many who recently braved the crowds
> of birders to get to see the Common Greenshank staying on at Brigantine /
> Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge in coastal New Jersey; there are a lot of
> tales being told of that bird & the birders who went to see it… an eastern
> U.S. “mega” in a true sense. Thanks for this discovery are due Sam Galick &
> Virginia Rettig, who found & photographed the Greenshank. You can see loads
> of photos -from loads of birders- of this individual, but here is one set
> (embedded into an extensive eBird list from later on in the 1st day that the
> greenshank was first reported, 10/23/‘17; these pix and the accompanying
> report are Tom Johnson’s, who is known to many on this list & now around the
> world as well: https://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S40091881
>
> -
> Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City
> Saturday-Sunday-Monday, 28-29-30 October, 2017
>
> Thanks to Andrew Rubenfeld & friends for spotting a Yellow-throated Warbler**
> near the East Drive (park roadway) area of the East 79th St. Transverse Rd.,
> just north of the Maintenance meadow section of the Ramble (it’s NE corner),
> & with other observers also being able to see this unusual fall visitor.
> This bird was seen 3 days in a row, with Sunday’s sighting by 7:20 a.m. - in
> rather ‘misty’ conditions, & then on Monday 10/30 (after the deluge, & ahead
> of the higher winds, in Manhattan), after at least one keen observer had a
> bit of a look for this, I happened on it - with a fair amount of effort - at
> Cedar Hill (east of the East Drive, immediately south of the E. 79th St.
> Transverse road) - however the Yellow-throated was flitting & flying all
> around that hill’s fairly broad expanse of conifers, plane-trees, & some of
> the other trees, & I last made sighting of this warbler as it appeared to go
> off & maybe over the Transverse to the north, possibly also to the
> *direction* OF the south wall of the Met. Museum of Art (wall-portion well
> within Central Park, that is) - or simply in the vicinity of the E. 79th St.
> Transverse. If it ‘sticks’, it may be a bird that moves about in that general
> area a lot (which is also fairly typical of most yellow-throated warblers
> that show in Central, although by far most are of spring occurrence.)
>
> ** This Yellow-throated Warbler is just as likely (as not) to be associated
> with what is shaping up as a fairly significant push of “wrong-way” sorts of
> migrants that have been showing up in eastern / coastal states over the past
> week or so, all the way northeast along the North American eastern coast into
> the Maritimes of Canada. (Yellow-throated Warblers included, with many other
> species of migrants showing just in the past week, in eastern CANADA - &
> also some in coastal northern New England, such as (notably) Fork-tailed
> Flycatcher (photos from New Brunswick, CANADA), Tropical Kingbird (photos
> from Nova Scotia, CANADA - 1st-time fully-documented provincial record, see:
>
Re: [nysbirds-l] greenshank
Thanks for that update Larry.
The Common Greenshank continues, showing quite well near Goose marker 10 on the
loop drive.
Cheers,
"I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of
others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence." ~ Frederick
Douglass
風 Swift as the wind
林 Quiet as the forest
火 Conquer like the fire
山 Steady as the mountain
Sun Tzu The Art of War
> (\__/)
> (= '.'=)
> (") _ (")
> Sent from somewhere in the field using my mobile device!
Andrew Baksh
www.birdingdude.blogspot.com
> On Oct 31, 2017, at 11:38 AM, Larry Trachtenberg
> wrote:
>
> I understand the Common Greenshank is again being reported this morning at
> Brig half way up the east dike on the wildlife drive that’s about half way
> ‘round.
>
> Not a greenshank, but there’s been vesper, swamp, white crowned, and loads of
> savannah sparrows on landfill at Croton Point as well as a few pipits,
> meadowlarks, kestrel and harriers.
>
> Larry Trachtenberg
> Ossining
>
> From: bounce-122003961-26736...@list.cornell.edu
> [mailto:bounce-122003961-26736...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Thomas Fiore
> Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2017 8:57 AM
> To: nysbirds-L@cornell.edu
> Subject: [nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 10/28-29-30 - Hooded &
> Yellow-throated Warbler, etc.
>
> Belated congrat’s & shout-out to Queens County Bird Club sparrow-skulker
> finders of the LeConte's Sparrow at Pelham Bay Park’s Turtle Cove, Peter
> Reisfeld, Jeff Ritter, and Bobby Veltri; thanks also to Jared Cole; that
> LeConte’s Sparrow ultimately seen or at least glimpsed by additional
> observers, through almost all the rest of Saturday, 10/29. A very nice
> sighting for Bronx County that was, indeed.
>
> Also & more obviously, congrat’s to the many who recently braved the crowds
> of birders to get to see the Common Greenshank staying on at Brigantine /
> Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge in coastal New Jersey; there are a lot of
> tales being told of that bird & the birders who went to see it… an eastern
> U.S. “mega” in a true sense. Thanks for this discovery are due Sam Galick &
> Virginia Rettig, who found & photographed the Greenshank. You can see loads
> of photos -from loads of birders- of this individual, but here is one set
> (embedded into an extensive eBird list from later on in the 1st day that the
> greenshank was first reported, 10/23/‘17; these pix and the accompanying
> report are Tom Johnson’s, who is known to many on this list & now around the
> world as well: https://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S40091881
>
> -
> Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City
> Saturday-Sunday-Monday, 28-29-30 October, 2017
>
> Thanks to Andrew Rubenfeld & friends for spotting a Yellow-throated Warbler**
> near the East Drive (park roadway) area of the East 79th St. Transverse Rd.,
> just north of the Maintenance meadow section of the Ramble (it’s NE corner),
> & with other observers also being able to see this unusual fall visitor.
> This bird was seen 3 days in a row, with Sunday’s sighting by 7:20 a.m. - in
> rather ‘misty’ conditions, & then on Monday 10/30 (after the deluge, & ahead
> of the higher winds, in Manhattan), after at least one keen observer had a
> bit of a look for this, I happened on it - with a fair amount of effort - at
> Cedar Hill (east of the East Drive, immediately south of the E. 79th St.
> Transverse road) - however the Yellow-throated was flitting & flying all
> around that hill’s fairly broad expanse of conifers, plane-trees, & some of
> the other trees, & I last made sighting of this warbler as it appeared to go
> off & maybe over the Transverse to the north, possibly also to the
> *direction* OF the south wall of the Met. Museum of Art (wall-portion well
> within Central Park, that is) - or simply in the vicinity of the E. 79th St.
> Transverse. If it ‘sticks’, it may be a bird that moves about in that general
> area a lot (which is also fairly typical of most yellow-throated warblers
> that show in Central, although by far most are of spring occurrence.)
>
> ** This Yellow-throated Warbler is just as likely (as not) to be associated
> with what is shaping up as a fairly significant push of “wrong-way” sorts of
> migrants that have been showing up in eastern / coastal states over the past
> week or so, all the way northeast along the North American eastern coast into
> the Maritimes of Canada. (Yellow-throated Warblers included, with many other
> species of migrants showing just in the past week, in eastern CANADA - &
> also some in coastal northern New England, such as (notably) Fork-tailed
> Flycatcher (photos from New Brunswick, CANADA), Tropical Kingbird (photos
> from Nova Scotia, CANADA - 1st-time fully-documented provincial record, see:
> http://ebird.org/ebird/canada/view/checklist/S40099789 ),
[nysbirds-l] greenshank
I understand the Common Greenshank is again being reported this morning at Brig half way up the east dike on the wildlife drive that’s about half way ‘round. Not a greenshank, but there’s been vesper, swamp, white crowned, and loads of savannah sparrows on landfill at Croton Point as well as a few pipits, meadowlarks, kestrel and harriers. Larry Trachtenberg Ossining From: bounce-122003961-26736...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-122003961-26736...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Thomas Fiore Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2017 8:57 AM To: nysbirds-L@cornell.edu Subject: [nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 10/28-29-30 - Hooded & Yellow-throated Warbler, etc. Belated congrat’s & shout-out to Queens County Bird Club sparrow-skulker finders of the LeConte's Sparrow at Pelham Bay Park’s Turtle Cove, Peter Reisfeld, Jeff Ritter, and Bobby Veltri; thanks also to Jared Cole; that LeConte’s Sparrow ultimately seen or at least glimpsed by additional observers, through almost all the rest of Saturday, 10/29. A very nice sighting for Bronx County that was, indeed. Also & more obviously, congrat’s to the many who recently braved the crowds of birders to get to see the Common Greenshank staying on at Brigantine / Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge in coastal New Jersey; there are a lot of tales being told of that bird & the birders who went to see it… an eastern U.S. “mega” in a true sense. Thanks for this discovery are due Sam Galick & Virginia Rettig, who found & photographed the Greenshank. You can see loads of photos -from loads of birders- of this individual, but here is one set (embedded into an extensive eBird list from later on in the 1st day that the greenshank was first reported, 10/23/‘17; these pix and the accompanying report are Tom Johnson’s, who is known to many on this list & now around the world as well: https://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S40091881 - Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City Saturday-Sunday-Monday, 28-29-30 October, 2017 Thanks to Andrew Rubenfeld & friends for spotting a Yellow-throated Warbler** near the East Drive (park roadway) area of the East 79th St. Transverse Rd., just north of the Maintenance meadow section of the Ramble (it’s NE corner), & with other observers also being able to see this unusual fall visitor.This bird was seen 3 days in a row, with Sunday’s sighting by 7:20 a.m. - in rather ‘misty’ conditions, & then on Monday 10/30 (after the deluge, & ahead of the higher winds, in Manhattan), after at least one keen observer had a bit of a look for this, I happened on it - with a fair amount of effort - at Cedar Hill (east of the East Drive, immediately south of the E. 79th St. Transverse road) - however the Yellow-throated was flitting & flying all around that hill’s fairly broad expanse of conifers, plane-trees, & some of the other trees, & I last made sighting of this warbler as it appeared to go off & maybe over the Transverse to the north, possibly also to the *direction* OF the south wall of the Met. Museum of Art (wall-portion well within Central Park, that is) - or simply in the vicinity of the E. 79th St. Transverse. If it ‘sticks’, it may be a bird that moves about in that general area a lot (which is also fairly typical of most yellow-throated warblers that show in Central, although by far most are of spring occurrence.) ** This Yellow-throated Warbler is just as likely (as not) to be associated with what is shaping up as a fairly significant push of “wrong-way” sorts of migrants that have been showing up in eastern / coastal states over the past week or so, all the way northeast along the North American eastern coast into the Maritimes of Canada. (Yellow-throated Warblers included, with many other species of migrants showing just in the past week, in eastern CANADA - & also some in coastal northern New England, such as (notably) Fork-tailed Flycatcher (photos from New Brunswick, CANADA), Tropical Kingbird (photos from Nova Scotia, CANADA - 1st-time fully-documented provincial record, see: http://ebird.org/ebird/canada/view/checklist/S40099789 ), Dusky Flycatcher (also reported from Nova Scotia), and the “supporting cast” in just Nova Scotia select locations over the past week have additionally included multiples of: Y.-b. Cuckoo, numbers of at least Red-eyed, White-eyed, & Yellow-throated Vireos, various Catharus thrushes including late Veerys, & others, other warblers besides the multiple Yellow-throateds (of which several from Monhegan Island, off-shore Maine, but far more & of at least 2 races, in e. Canada; see below report for a hint of the numbers of that warbler species) - Hoodeds (in numbers, esp. notable for maritime Canada where they do not breed), & a total of well over 20 Warbler species in all, from even single-sites in e. Canada, as well as multiples of Summer (& some Scarlet) Tanagers, Rose-breasted & Blue Grosbeaks, Indigo Buntings (in the probable hundreds -in total-
[nysbirds-l] greenshank
I understand the Common Greenshank is again being reported this morning at Brig half way up the east dike on the wildlife drive that’s about half way ‘round. Not a greenshank, but there’s been vesper, swamp, white crowned, and loads of savannah sparrows on landfill at Croton Point as well as a few pipits, meadowlarks, kestrel and harriers. Larry Trachtenberg Ossining From: bounce-122003961-26736...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-122003961-26736...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Thomas Fiore Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2017 8:57 AM To: nysbirds-L@cornell.edu Subject: [nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 10/28-29-30 - Hooded & Yellow-throated Warbler, etc. Belated congrat’s & shout-out to Queens County Bird Club sparrow-skulker finders of the LeConte's Sparrow at Pelham Bay Park’s Turtle Cove, Peter Reisfeld, Jeff Ritter, and Bobby Veltri; thanks also to Jared Cole; that LeConte’s Sparrow ultimately seen or at least glimpsed by additional observers, through almost all the rest of Saturday, 10/29. A very nice sighting for Bronx County that was, indeed. Also & more obviously, congrat’s to the many who recently braved the crowds of birders to get to see the Common Greenshank staying on at Brigantine / Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge in coastal New Jersey; there are a lot of tales being told of that bird & the birders who went to see it… an eastern U.S. “mega” in a true sense. Thanks for this discovery are due Sam Galick & Virginia Rettig, who found & photographed the Greenshank. You can see loads of photos -from loads of birders- of this individual, but here is one set (embedded into an extensive eBird list from later on in the 1st day that the greenshank was first reported, 10/23/‘17; these pix and the accompanying report are Tom Johnson’s, who is known to many on this list & now around the world as well: https://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S40091881 - Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City Saturday-Sunday-Monday, 28-29-30 October, 2017 Thanks to Andrew Rubenfeld & friends for spotting a Yellow-throated Warbler** near the East Drive (park roadway) area of the East 79th St. Transverse Rd., just north of the Maintenance meadow section of the Ramble (it’s NE corner), & with other observers also being able to see this unusual fall visitor.This bird was seen 3 days in a row, with Sunday’s sighting by 7:20 a.m. - in rather ‘misty’ conditions, & then on Monday 10/30 (after the deluge, & ahead of the higher winds, in Manhattan), after at least one keen observer had a bit of a look for this, I happened on it - with a fair amount of effort - at Cedar Hill (east of the East Drive, immediately south of the E. 79th St. Transverse road) - however the Yellow-throated was flitting & flying all around that hill’s fairly broad expanse of conifers, plane-trees, & some of the other trees, & I last made sighting of this warbler as it appeared to go off & maybe over the Transverse to the north, possibly also to the *direction* OF the south wall of the Met. Museum of Art (wall-portion well within Central Park, that is) - or simply in the vicinity of the E. 79th St. Transverse. If it ‘sticks’, it may be a bird that moves about in that general area a lot (which is also fairly typical of most yellow-throated warblers that show in Central, although by far most are of spring occurrence.) ** This Yellow-throated Warbler is just as likely (as not) to be associated with what is shaping up as a fairly significant push of “wrong-way” sorts of migrants that have been showing up in eastern / coastal states over the past week or so, all the way northeast along the North American eastern coast into the Maritimes of Canada. (Yellow-throated Warblers included, with many other species of migrants showing just in the past week, in eastern CANADA - & also some in coastal northern New England, such as (notably) Fork-tailed Flycatcher (photos from New Brunswick, CANADA), Tropical Kingbird (photos from Nova Scotia, CANADA - 1st-time fully-documented provincial record, see: http://ebird.org/ebird/canada/view/checklist/S40099789 ), Dusky Flycatcher (also reported from Nova Scotia), and the “supporting cast” in just Nova Scotia select locations over the past week have additionally included multiples of: Y.-b. Cuckoo, numbers of at least Red-eyed, White-eyed, & Yellow-throated Vireos, various Catharus thrushes including late Veerys, & others, other warblers besides the multiple Yellow-throateds (of which several from Monhegan Island, off-shore Maine, but far more & of at least 2 races, in e. Canada; see below report for a hint of the numbers of that warbler species) - Hoodeds (in numbers, esp. notable for maritime Canada where they do not breed), & a total of well over 20 Warbler species in all, from even single-sites in e. Canada, as well as multiples of Summer (& some Scarlet) Tanagers, Rose-breasted & Blue Grosbeaks, Indigo Buntings (in the probable hundreds -in total-
