Re: [ebirdsnyc] Re: [nysbirds-l] Black Skimmers, Midtown NYC

2017-06-13 Thread Debbie Becker
You can also see them on the East River on 34th street. They go up to the 50's and then down to 23rd street and turn around. Debbie Becker > On Jun 13, 2017, at 8:39 PM, Peter pwp...@nyc.rr.com [ebirdsnyc] > wrote: > > Thus had been going on for many, many years. Skimmers flying up the Hudso

Re: [nysbirds-l] Black Skimmers, Midtown NYC

2017-06-13 Thread Peter
Thus had been going on for many, many years. Skimmers flying up the Hudson at night and even appearing regularly. on water bodies in Central Park at night. Peter Post Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 13, 2017, at 8:09 PM, Dominic Garcia-Hall > wrote: > > Whilst I've seen isolated black skimmers

[nysbirds-l] Black Skimmers, Midtown NYC

2017-06-13 Thread Dominic Garcia-Hall
Whilst I've seen isolated black skimmers every summer for the past few years on this stretch of the Hudson, I've never seen them with such regularity as I have over the last week. Just now another 4 cruised upriver, seeming to have crossed NYC at its point of lowest altitude (smart birds), before b