The Upper pool is the first body of water by the east corner of the ballfield.
You can find it on this map. Just write Upper pool in the search box
https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&ll=40.6603430002%2C-73.970560&spn=0.008334%2C0.013733&t=h&z=16&mid=1VGHdwtZbH85
Heydi Lopes & I waited out the morning's early downpour under the shelter at
the end of the Peninsula. At around 8:15am, a few minutes after Heydi left to
stake out the patch of phragmites by the edge of the Peninsula Meadow, I
spotted the Least Bittern flying from Duck Island, west, passed the
Please be ethical in following up on this report. It should go without saying,
and I shouldn't have had to hesitate and consider whether or not to share this
record. Least Bittern, though certainly undetected, is an uncommon and
sensitive species in our area. Potential breeders should not be har
Well that would confirm breeding wouldn't it!! Outstanding. That suggests the
second bird I saw the first night was indeed a female!! Good work David!
John Turner
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From: david speiser
Date: Wednesday, July 20, 2011 11:54 am
Subject: [nysbirds-l] Least Bittern Massa
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