Late yesterday I went to Bush Terminal Park hoping to locate Brooklyn's
reported Iceland Gull. I ran into a CP birder named Tina who was doing the
same. After a long, unsuccessful stake out of the usual roosts along the
jetties, I shifted my focus to a cloud of gull activity just outside the
Late yesterday I went to Bush Terminal Park hoping to locate Brooklyn's
reported Iceland Gull. I ran into a CP birder named Tina who was doing the
same. After a long, unsuccessful stake out of the usual roosts along the
jetties, I shifted my focus to a cloud of gull activity just outside the
There was an immature Iceland Gull in Prospect Park today. I spotted it at
around noon as it milled about on the mostly frozen Prospect Lake with the
numerous Herrings, Ring-billed and a few Great Black-backed Gulls. A pleasant
surprise as it was a park first for me in my 20+ years of birding
There was an immature Iceland Gull in Prospect Park today. I spotted it at
around noon as it milled about on the mostly frozen Prospect Lake with the
numerous Herrings, Ring-billed and a few Great Black-backed Gulls. A pleasant
surprise as it was a park first for me in my 20+ years of birding
Juvenile Iceland Gull on sea gate beach seen from 37th street jetti. Bobbi m
also obs.
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Juvenile Iceland Gull on sea gate beach seen from 37th street jetti. Bobbi m
also obs.
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Today Heydi Lopes, Keir Randall and I birded Coney Island Beach and Coney
Island Creek. While scanning Gravesend Bay from Coney Island Creek Park, Keir
spotted what appeared to be a white-winged gull about 1/4 mile to the West. We
walked down the beach to get closer looks and confirmed the ID
Today Heydi Lopes, Keir Randall and I birded Coney Island Beach and Coney
Island Creek. While scanning Gravesend Bay from Coney Island Creek Park, Keir
spotted what appeared to be a white-winged gull about 1/4 mile to the West. We
walked down the beach to get closer looks and confirmed the ID