Re: [nysbirds-l] Suffolk Sightings_8/22/19

2019-08-23 Thread Larry Trachtenberg
I can understand the avocet excitement. In July 2014 I ran into Chris Letts at Croton Point swimming beach. I was sitting on bench w morning coffee. He walked down to shoreline and waved me down — American Avocet. Fortunately another CPP regular was there Jim Bourdan who got photo — to date it’s

Re: [nysbirds-l] Suffolk Sightings_8/22/19

2019-08-23 Thread TURNER
how far is a tad? > On August 23, 2019 at 2:23 AM robert adamo wrote: > > After reading Arie Gilbert's post re: finding an A. Avocet at "Mecox" > this AM (although his coordinates put the bird at the Tiana Beach Bay Side > Marina, Dune Rd., E. Quogue) I found this Avocet at 4:30 PM, just

[nysbirds-l] Suffolk Sightings_8/22/19

2019-08-22 Thread robert adamo
After reading Arie Gilbert's post re: finding an A. Avocet at "Mecox" this AM (although his coordinates put the bird at the Tiana Beach Bay Side Marina, Dune Rd., E. Quogue) I found this Avocet at 4:30 PM, just a tad east of the marina, at the sandy beach built up by the breach caused by our last h