[nysbirds-l] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * June 12, 2023 * NYSY 06. 12 .23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s):June 05, 2022 to June 12, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: June 12 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #843: Monday June 12, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of June 05, 2023 Highlights BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER RUDDY TURNSTONE BLACK TERN WHIP-POOR-WILL BLACK VULTURE RED-HEADED WOODPECKER YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER SEDGE WREN PROTHONOTARY WARBLER CERULEAN WARBLER CLAY-COLORED SPARROW GRASSHOPPER SPARROW SWAINSON’S THRUSH ORCHARD ORIOLE Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma and Montezuma Wetlands Complex -- 6/7: A PROTHONOTARY WARBLER continues at Armitage Road. 6/10: 13 CERULEAN WARBLERS and an ORCHARD ORIOLE were seen on Howland Island. 6/11: A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen at South Spring Pool. Oswego County 6/7: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on West Lake Road south of Oswego. An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was seen on Brockett Road south of Hannibal. 6/8: A RUDDY TURNSTONE and a BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 6/9: RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS were seen at East Shore Oaks Drive in Oswego and on Rt.89 south of Oswego. 2 CLAY-COLORED SPARROWS were seen at a tree farm on Merritt Road south of Fulton. 6/10: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was seen at Sunset Bay on Lake Ontario, on Gray Road south of Oswego and two were seen at Selkirk Shores State Park. 2 CLAY-COLORED SPARROWS and a GRASSHOPPER SPARROW were seen on Merritt Road south of Fulton. A BLACK TERN was seen at Lake Neahtawanta. A CERULEAN WARBLER was found at Sunset Bay Park on Lake Ontario. 6/11: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was heard at Selkirk Shores State Park. A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was seen at Merritt Road south of Fulton. Onondaga County -- 6/6: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was found at Whiskey Hollo Nature Preserve west of Baldwinsville. A PRAIRIE WARBLER was seen at Green Lakes State Park. 6/11: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was found at Green Lakes State Park. A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was found at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 6/12: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was found at Beaver Lake Nature Center. Madison County 6/11: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen on the Erie Canal Trail in Canastota. Oneida County 6/6: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on Lakeshore Road at the north east point of Oneida Lake. 6/7: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Verona Beach State Park. 6/8: A WHIP-POOR-WILL was heard on Old Rt. 49 in Blossvale. A SEDGE WREN was found on Sterling Road in Durhamville. 6/9: A BLACK VULTURE was again seen along Rt. 46 south of Rome.A CERULEAN WARBLER was found on Wood Creek Road in Rome. A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was found at Griffiss Park in Rome. 6/12: 6/12: 3 CERULEAN WARBLERS were found on Wood Creek Road in Rome. Herkimer County 6/6: 2 YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHERS were found on North Lake Road north of Forestport. 6/10: 2YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHERS were found near Mckeever off of Rt. 28. 6/11: 2 SWAINSON’S THRUSHES were found near Twitchell Lake north of Eagle Bay. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * June 05, 2023 * NYSY 06. 05 .23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s):May 29, 2022 to June 05, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: June 05 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #842: Monday June 05, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of May 23, 2023 Highlights RED KNOT BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER UPLAND SANDPIPER SAW-WHET OWL COMMON NIGHTHAWK WHIP-POOR-WILL BLACK VULTURE RED-HEADED WOODPECKER OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER PHILADELPHIA VIREO SEDGE WREN PROTHONOTARY WARBLER CERULEAN WARBLER CLAY-COLORED SPARROW GRASSHOPPER SPARROW SWAINSON’S THRUSH GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH ORCHARD ORIOLE Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma and Montezuma Wetlands Complex -- 5/29: A BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER was at the Visitor’s Center. 5/30: A CERULEAN WARBLER was seen on the Wildlife Drive. 6/2: A CERULEAN WARBLER was seen at Howland Island. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen from Carncross Road. 6/3: A PROTHONOTARY WARBLER was seen on Armitage Road. 6/4: A CERULEAN WARBLER was seen at the Audubon Center. Cayuga County 5/30: A RED KNOT was seen at West Barrier Bar Park at Fair Haven. 6/2: A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen at the Sterling Nature Center. Oswego County 5/30: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen on North Division Street in Oswego. 6/2: A WHIP-POOR-WILL was heard at the Roosevelt Road Sand Pits north of Oneida Lake. 6/3: A BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER was seen at the Sandy Pone Outlet on Lake Ontario. Onondaga County 5/31: An UPLAND SANDPIPER was seen at Hancock Airport. A BLACK VULTURE was seen from Rt.481 near Jamesville. 6/2: A GRASSHOPPER was seen at the Dewitt Marsh and Landfill. 6/3: 2 ORCHARD ORIOLES were found at the Old Erie Canal path in Fayetteville. 6/4: An OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER was seen at Labrador Hollow. 6 RED CROSSBILLS were found at Shackham Road in the Morgan Hill State Forest. Madison County -- 6/2: A CERULEAN WARBLER was seen at Ditch Bank Road north of Canastota. 6/3: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was noted from Indian Lookout Road north of Cazenovia. Oneida County 5/30: 4 WHIP-POOR-WILLS and a COMMON NIGHTHAWK were found on River Road in Boonville. 6/1: A SAW-WHET OWL was heard in Waterville. 6/2: 2 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS were seen at Verona Beach State Park. 6/3: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen at Spring Farm Nature Sanctuary south of Clinton. 6/4: A SEDGE WREN was heard on Sterling Road in Durhamville. Herkimer County 6/1: A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was seen on Ritter Road north of Little Falls. 6/3: A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was heard on Berberick Road south of Ilion.A SAW-WHET OWL was seerd near McKeever south of Old Forge. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * May 29, 2023 * NYSY 05. 29 .23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s):May 22, 2022 to May 29, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: May 29 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #841: Monday May 29, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of May 22, 2022 Highlights GLOSSY IBIS CATTLE EGRET UPLAND SANDPIPER LEAST TERN FORSTER’S TERN COMMON NIGHTHAWK RED-HEADED WOODPECKER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER ORCHARD ORIOLE PHILADELPHIA VIREO SEDGE WREN PROTHONOTARY WARBLER CERULEAN WARBLER GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH ORCHARD ORIOLE CLAY-COLORED SPARROW Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma and Montezuma Wetlands Complex -- 5/23: A SECGE WREN was found at Morgan Road. A PROTHONOTARY WARBLER was at the forested area of Armitage Road. 5/26: 3 GLOSSY IBIS were seen at the Visitor’s Center. 5/28: A CERULEAN WARBLER was seen at the Visitor’s Center. Cayuga County 5/23: A PRAIRIE WARBLER and a LINCOLN’S SPARROW were found at West Barrier Bar Park in Fair Haven. 5/25A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER and a FORSTER’S TERN were seen at West Barrier Bar. 5/27: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Sterling Nature Center. 5/28: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER and a CERULEAN WARBLER were at the Sterling Nature Center. Oswego County 5/22: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen on Cowan Road in Hannibal. 5/23: A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH was seen at Sunset Bay Park in the town of Scriba. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen on West Road in West Monroe. 5/26: 2 ACADIAN FLYCATCHERS were seen on Cownan Road near Hannibal. They have been noted through today. 5/27: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen near Cleveland. 5/28: A LEAST TERN was found at the Sandy Pond Outlet on lake Ontario. A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen in Constantio. A GRASSHOPPER was seen at Carley Mills in Hastings. Onondaga County 5/23: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen in Oakwood Cemetery in Syracuse. A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was found in a vacant lot on Water Street in Syracuse. it has continued up to today. 5/25: An adult LAUGHING GULL was seen at the Inner Harbor near Destiny in Syracuse. 5/27: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen in North Syracuse. 5/28: A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen from Ladd Road in Brewerton. 5/29: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen in Oakwood Cemetery in Syracuse. Madison County 5/27: An ORCHARD ORIOLE and a PHILADELPHIA VIREO were spotted at Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen in Poolville. Oneida County 5/22: An OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER was seen at Spring Farms Nature Sanctuary south of Clinton. 5/23: 2 UPLAND SANDPIPERS were seen on North Gage Road near Poland. An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was seen on Sterling Road near Verona Beach State Park. Farther south on 2 SEDGE WRENS were seen on the same road. 5/28: A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen in New Hartford. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen at Spring Farm Nature Sanctuary south of Clinton. Herkimer County 5/23: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen on Gated Road in Frankfort. 5/25: A CATTLE EGRET was seen on Rt. 170A north of Little Falls. 5/28: A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen near Big Moose north of Inlet in the Adirondaks. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * May 15, 2023 * NYSY 05. 15 .23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s):May 08, 2022 to May 15, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: May 15 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #840: Monday May 15, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of May 08, 2022 Highlights GLOSSY IBIS CATTLE EGRET BLACK VULTURE RUDDY TURNSTONE RED KNOT UPLAND SANDPIPER BLACK TERN HEERMAN’S GULL (Extralimital) BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKE COMMON NIGHTHAWK RED-HEADED WOODPECKER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER ORCHARD ORIOLE EVENING GROSBEAK PHILADELPHIA VIREO SEDGE WREN PROTHONOTARY WARBLER ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER CERULEAN WARBLER GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH ORCHARD ORIOLE GRASSHOPPER SPARROW LINCOLN’S SPARROW CLAY-COLORED SPARROW Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma and Montezuma Wetlands Complex -- 5/15: 3 GLOSSY IBIS’S and a LINCOLN’S SPARROW were seen along the wildlife Drive. 5/19: A CERULEAN WARBLER was seen in the forested area of Armitage Road. 521: A CERULEAN WARBLER was seen on Howland Island. A PROTHONOTARY WARBLER was seen on Armitage Road. 2 BLACK TERNS were seen from VanDyne Spoor Road. Cayuga County 5/19: A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen from West Barrier Park in Fair Haven. 5/20: A RED KNOT was seen at Faih Haven State Park. A RED-HEADER WOODPECKER, an ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER and a PHILADELPHIA VIREO were all found at West Barrier Bar in Fair Haven. 5/21: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was found at Fair Haven State Park. A BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKE, a RUDDY TURNSTONE and a SWAINSON’S THRUSH were all found at West Barrier Bar Park. Oswego County 5/16: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was found on Gray Road south of Oswego. A GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER was seen at Sunset Bay park on Lake Ontario. 5/21: A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH was seen at Rice Creek Field Station south of Oswego.A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen from McCloud Road on Oneida Lake. A PHILADELPHIA VIREO and a SWAINSON’S THRUSH were seen at Sunset Bay park on Lake Ontario. 5/22: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues at Derby Hill Bird Observatory on Lake Ontario. Onondaga County 5/18: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on Lawrence Road near Marcellus. A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen in Green Lakes StatePark. A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen in Fayetteville. 5/19: A BLACK VULTURE was seen near the Dewitt Quarry 5/20: An OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER, a PHILADELPHIA VIREO and a YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER were all found at Oakwood Cemetery in Syracuse. An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was found at three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was seen at Cedar Bay park in Fayetteville. 5/21: A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH was seen in Pleasant Valley Preserve east of Marcellus. A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was seen both at Crouse Ave and Water Street in Syracuse. A SWAINSON’S THRUSH continues in Whiskey Hollow Nature Preserve west of Baldwinsville. Madison County 5/16: A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH was seen at Chittenango Falls Park. 5/17: An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen on Bonney Hill Road east of Hamilton. Oneida County 5/17: A SEDGE WREN was found on Sterling Road in Durhamville. It was relocated the next day.. 5/18: A WHIP-POOR-WILL was heard on Preston Hill Road north of Oneida lake. 5/20: A BLACK VULTURE was seen in Rome near the High School. 5/21: RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS were seen both on Lakeshore Road south of Verona Beach State Park and on Pennystreet Road in Rome. A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH was seen at Spring farm nature Sanctuary south of Clinton. Herkimer County 5/19: 2 BLACK VULTURES were seen in flight above Little Falls. 5/21: A CATTLE EGRET was seen from Rt. 170A north of Little Falls. A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen from Seckner Road in Ilion Extralimital Sodus Point, Wayne County On 5/19 A first for New York HEERMAN’S GULL was spotted at Sodus Point on Lake Ontario. It was seen and photographed by many observers. It was seen briefly on the 20th. at the same spot and was seen later that day at Ontario Beach in Rochester. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm
[nysbirds-l] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * May 15, 2023 * NYSY 05. 15 .23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s):May 08, 2022 to May 15, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: May 15 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #840: Monday May 15, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of May 08, 2022 Highlights BLACK VULTURE RUDDY TURNSTONE UPLAND SANDPIPER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER WILSON’S PHALAROPE BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKE COMMON NIGHTHAWK RED-HEADED WOODPECKER YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER ORCHARD ORIOLE EVENING GROSBEAK PHILADELPHIA VIREO CAPE MAY WARBLER PROTHONATARY WARBLER ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER SWAINSON’S THRUSH GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH ORCHARD ORIOLE LINCOLN’S SPARROW CLAY-COLORED SPARROW Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma and Montezuma Wetlands Complex -- 5/11: A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen on Carncross Road. 5/12: A WILSON’S PHALAROPE was seen on the Loop Road extension north of Rt. 31. 5/13: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO and a SWAINSON’S THRUSH were seen on Howland Island. 2 SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHERS were seen on the Wildlife Drive. A PROTHONOTARY WARBLER was seen on Armitage Road. A WILSON’S PHALAROPE was seen at the Visitor’s Center.8 Shorebird species including a WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER and a SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER were seen from Carncross Road. 5/14: A PROTHONOTARY WARBLER was seen on Armitage Road. Cayuga County 5/12: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on Acre Road in Sterling. A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen at the Sterling Nature Center. 5/13: A RUDDY TURNSTONE and a YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER were seen at West Barrier Bar in Fair Haven. A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Fair Haven State Park 5/14: A CAPE MAY WARBLER was seen at West Barrier Bar in Fair haven. Oswego County -- 5/8: A WHIP-POOR-WILL was heard at Rainbow Shores Road on Lake Ontario. 5/9: A WHIP-POOR-WILL was heard at the Roosevelt Road sand pits north of Oneida Lake. A BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKE was seen from Derby Hill. 5/11: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Sunset Bay Park on Lake Ontario. 5/12: A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was seen at Rainbow Shores Park. 5/13: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO, a LIINCOLN’S SPARROW and a BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKE were all seen at Sunset Bay Park. A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen at Deer Creek marsh on Lake Ontario. 5/14: 3 GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSHES were seen at Great Bear Recreational Area north of Phoenix. Onondaga County 5/11: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was found at the LeMoyne College Woods in Syracuse. 5/12: A GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER was seen at Green Lakes State Park and was found through the 13th. 5/13: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen at Oneida Shores County Park in Brewerton. 5/14: A BLACK VULTURE was seen on Jamesville Avenue in Syracuse. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen at Green Lakes State Park. Madison County 5/12: A WHIP-POOR-WILL was heard on Bonney Hill Road east of Hammilton. 5/13: A RED CROSSBILL was seen in the Earleville State Forest. 5/15: 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS were found in the Earleville State Forest. Oneida County 5/10: A WHIP-POOR-WILL was heard on Preston Hill Road north of Rt. 49. 2 more were heard on the 13th. 5/13: An UPLAND SANDPIPER was seen on North Gage Road south of Barneveld.An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was heard near Verona Beach State park. 5/11: 11 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen near Thendera. Herkimer County --- 5/10: 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS on the West Canada Creek overlook in Cold Brook. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * May 8, 2023 * NYSY 05. 08 .23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s):May 01, 2022 to May 08, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: May 08 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #839: Monday May 08, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of May 01, 2022 Highlights RED THROATED LOON AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN GLOSSY IBIS MISSISSIPPI KITE BLACK VULTURE PIPING PLOVER BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKE RED-HEADED WOODPECKER ORCHARD ORIOLE EVENING GROSBEAK LINCOLN’S SPARROW GRASSHOPPER SPARROW CERULEAN WARBLER CAPE MAY WARBLER PROTHONATARY WARBLER SWAINSON’S THRUSH Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma and Montezuma Wetlands Complex -- 5/2: A GLOSSY IBIS was still being seen at the Visitor’s Center and wa seen through the 4th. 5/3: WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER and SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER were seen at Carncross Road. 5/4: An AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN was seen in flight over the wildlife Drive. 5/8: A PROTHONOTARY WARBLER and a CERULEAN warbler were seen in the forested area of Armitage Road. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen on VanDyne Spoor Road. Cayuga County 5/2: A CAPE MAY WARBLER was seen at Fair Haven State Park. 5/7: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Fair Haven State Park. Oswego County 5/3: 5 PIPING PLOVERS are being seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario.A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet. 3/5: A MISSISSIPPI KITE was seen near Hinman Road north of Pulaski. A RED-THROATED LOON was seen at Lake Neahtawanta in Fulton. A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues at Derby Hill Bird Observatory on Lake Ontario. 5/6: A CAPE MAY WARBLER was seen at Sunset Bay Park on Lake Ontario. Onondaga County 5/2: A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was seen at Cedar Bay Park in Fayetteville. 5/7: A RED-THROATED LOON was seen on Onondaga Lake from the Liverpool Marina. Madison County 5/6: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was found in the Earlvile State Forest. 5/7: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. Oneida County 5/3: 10 EVENING GROSBEAKS were found onBrown Tract Road in Remson. 5/4: 2 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS were again seen on Lakeshore Road just south ofVerona Beach State Park. On the 7th. they were seen in the Park itself. 5/6: 9 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at alder Creek. A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was seen on Perimeter Road in Rome. 5/7: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen at Spring Farm Nature Sanctuary south of Clinton. 5/8: A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was seen near Rt. 12 north of Waterville. Herkimer County 5/2: 2 BLACK VULTURES were seen in Little Falls. 5 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen near Old Forge. 5/4: A BLACK VULTURE was seen in Little Falls. 5/6: 6 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen in Salisbury north of Dolgeville. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * May 1, 2023 * NYSY 05. 01 .23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s):April 24, 2022 to May 01, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: May 01 AT 1:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #838: Monday May 01, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of May 01, 2022 Highlights RED-NECKED GREBE ANHINGA LEAST BITTERN GLOSSY IBIS SANDHILL CRANE BRANT PIPING PLOVER BLACK TERN RED-HEADED WOODPECKER EVENING GROSBEAK LAPLAND LONGSPUR LINCOLN’S SPARROW PINE SISKIN RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma and Montezuma Wetlands Complex -- 4/25: A GLOSSY IBIS was spotted in the Main Pool and remained to 4/30. 4/29: 7 SANDHILL CRANES were seen on Lay Road on the west side of Rt. 89 which borders the complex. 4/30: A BLACK TERN has returned to the Wildlife Drive. Cayuga County 4/30: 2 SANDHILL CRANES were seen at the Sterling Nature Center. Oswego County 4/25: A SANDHILL CRANE was seen on Depot Road in West Monroe. 4/26: 2 SANDHILL CRANES were seen at Derby Hill Hawk Site in Lake Ontario. 3 were seen on 4/28. PIPING PLOVERS have returned to Sandy Island State Park on Lake Ontario. 4 were seen on this date and 6 were seen on 4/28. 4/28: An early LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen on the SUNY Oswego Campus. Onondaga County 4/24: A GLOSSY IBIS was seen on Cicero Center Road north of Rt. 31. 4/28: A BRANT was seen on Onondaga Lake from the Liverpool Marina. 4/29: A SANDHILL CRANE was seen on Lamson Road west of Rt. 48 north of Baldwinsville, an area previously referred to as the Pony Farm. No more Ponies but a good area for Shorebirds and Waterfowl in early spring. The Crane was seen again on the 30th and today. A RED-NECKED GREBE was seen from Onondaga Lake Park in Liverpool. Madison County A LAPLAND LONGSPUR was seen at the Sky High Sod Farm north of Chittenango on Lakeport Road. Oneida County 4/26: 6 ANHINGAS were last seen on Muck Road in Rome. This was the last positive sighting of these rare for NY birds at this location. 4:30 A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER, first seen on the 26th. was seen at the north end of Verona Beach State Park. 2LEAST BITTERNS were seen in the Utica Marsh WMA. Herkimer County 4/27: A PINE SISKIN was seen at a feeder in Dolgeville. 4/28: 2 RED CROSSBILLS were found in the McKeever area east of Rt. 28 south of Old Forge. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * April 17, 2023 * NYSY 04.17.23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s):April 10, 2022 to April 17, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: April 17 AT 1:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #837: Monday April 17, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of April 10, 2022 Highlights ANHINGA GLOSSY IBIS BLACK VULTURE UPLAND SANDPIPER RED-HEADED WOODPECKER YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD EVENING GROSBEAK Migrants reported up to this date this spring YELLOW WARBLER, BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER, LEAST SANDPIPER, HERMIT THRUSH, ALL SWALLOWS plus PURPLE MARTIN, SEMI-PALMATED SANDPIPER, BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER, BOTH YELLOWLEGS, PINE WARBLER, PALM WARBLER, OSPREY, BROAD-WINGED HAWK, RED-SHOULDERED HAWK’ YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER, RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET, EASTERN PHOEBE, FIELD SPARROW, KILLDEER, SAVANNAH SPARROW, BLUE-HEADED VIREO, TREE SWALLOW, CASPIAN TERN, BARN SWALLOW, EASTERN TOWHEE, CHIPPING SPARROW, BROWN THRASHER, NORTHERN and LOUISIANA WATERTHRUSH, BLACK TERN, GREEN HERON, WILSON’S SNIPE, PECTORAL SANDPIPER, COMMON GALLINULE, RUSTY BLACKBIRD, BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER, CERULEAN WARBLER, BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER, RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD, BLACK AND WHITE WARBLER, ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK, GREEN HERON, NASHVILLE WARBLER, COMMON TERN, DUNLIN, CHIMNEY SWIFT, RUSTY BLACKBIRD, SORA, COMMON YELLOWTHROAT, SANDHILL CRANE, VIRGINIA RAIL, GRAY CATBIRD, GREAT EGRET Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma and Montezuma Wetlands Complex -- 4/19: A GLOSSY IBIS first seen near East Road continued along the Main Pool through 4/23. 4/21: A BLACK VULTURE was seen from the Wildlife Drive. 4/22: A BLACK TERN was seen from the Wildlife rail. Cayuga County 4/21: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Sterling Nature Center. Oswego County 4/21: 6,116 BROAD-WINGED HAWKS were counted at Derby Hill. A possible SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER was reported and a YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD was also seen. 4/22: An UPLAND SANDPIPER was seen from Derby Hill. Onondaga County A PINE SISKIN was seen on River Road east of Baldwinsville. Madison County 4/19: A RED-NECKED GREBE was seen on Woodman Pond north of Hamilton. 4/22: A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHTHERON was seen at Woodman Pond. 4/23: A PINE SISKIN was seen on Eden Hollow Road near Erieville. Oneida County 4/22: An unprecedented 22 ANHINGAS were discovered on Muck Road in Rome. As of today at least 8 are still being seen. 4/23: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Verona Beach State Park. An early CERULEAN WARBLER was seen at Lock 22 on the Barge Canal. 2EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at Muck Road in the Anhinga location. Herkimer County 4/22: At least one BLACK VULTURE continues to be seen from the McDonald’s in Little Falls. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * April 17, 2023 * NYSY 04.17.23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s):April 10, 2022 to April 17, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: April 17 AT 1:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #837: Monday April 17, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of April 10, 2022 Highlights SANDHILL CRANE EURASIAN WIGEON DUNLIN BLACK VULTURE SAW-WHET OWL HENSLOW’S SPARROW PALM WARBLER YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER EVENING GROSBEAK RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma and Montezuma Wetlands Complex -- 4/14: An EURASIAN WIGEON was seen at the Visitor’s Center. 4/15: A PALM WARBLER and a YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER were seen at South spring Pool path. 4/17: 9 DUNLIN were seen at the Visitor’s Center. Cayuga County - 4/15: 2 SANDHILL CRANES were at the Sterling Nature Center. Oswego County 4/11: A HENSLOW’S SPARROW was found at Sunset Bay Park on Lake Ontario. 4/15: A SAW-WHET OWL was reported at Derby Hill Bird Observatory. 4/16: 2 SANDHILL CRANES were seen at Derby Hill. Onondaga County 4/15: 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS and 2 RED CROSSBILLS were reported at the Morgan Hill State Forest. 4/16: A BLACK VULTURE was photographed from the Three Falls nature Sanctuary south of Manlius. Madison County 4/14: 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS were found on Quaker Hill Road west of Brookfield. 4/15: 3 EVENING GROSBEAKS were found on Bonney Hill Road east of Hamilton. 4/16: 3 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen Paradise Hill Road near DeRuyter. Herkimer County 4/11: 1 EVENING GROSBEAK was seen at Eagle Bay. 4/12: 3 BLACK VULTURES were seen from Arthur Street in Little Falls. 4/13: 6 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen from the Bib Moose-Stillwater Road north of Old Forge. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * April 10, 2023 * NYSY 04.10.23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s):April 03, 2022 to April 10, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: April 10 AT 3:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #836: Monday April 10, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of April 03, 2022 Highlights RED-NECKED GREBE BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT HERON GREAT EGRET CACKLING GOOSE SURF SCOTER EURASIAN WIGEON GLAUCOUS GULL SHORT-EARED OWL BLACK VULTURE SWAINSON’S HAWK GOLDEN EAGLE EVENING GROSBEAK Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma and Montezuma Wetlands Complex -- 4/5: A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen from East Road. 4/6: A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON was seen from towpath Road. 4/7: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen from the Wildlife Drive. 4/8: A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen from the Visitor’s Center. An EURASIAN WIGEON was seen along the Wildlife Trail. A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen from Rt. 89 at Wilgoose Field. Oswego County 4/4: 5 SURF SCOTERS and a RED-NECKED GREBE were seen at Three Mile Bay WMA on the north shore on Oneida Lake. 4/5: A SWAINSON’S HAWK was seen at Derby Hill. 4/6: 2 BLACK VULTURES were seen from Rt. 481 just south of Oswego. 4/7: A LITTLE GULL was seen in a flock of Bonaparte’s Gulls From Three Mile Bay. A GLAUCOUS GULL was seen from Derby Hill on Lake Ontario. 4/9: A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen at Derby Hill. Onondaga County 4/7: A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen near the duck on Smokey Hollow Road at the Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 4/9: 23 RED CROSSBILLS were seen at Shakham Road in the Morgan Hill State Forest. Madison County 4/6: A RED-NECKED GREBE was seen at Woodman Pond north of Hamilton. 4/7: A BLACK VULTURE was seen from Souter Road near Chittenango. 4/9: 10 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Paradise Hill Road near DeRuyter. Oneida County 4/7: A BLACK VULTURE wa seen at an abandoned barn on Rt. 49 just south of Rome. It was seen again on the 9th. 4/10: 4 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen from Rt. 8 south of Cassville. Herkimer County 4/6: 25 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at South Lake in the Town of Ohin north of Forestport. 4/7: 1 EVENING GROSBEAK was seen at Salisbury north of Dolgeville. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * April 03, 2023 * NYSY 04.03.23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): March 27, 2022 to April 03, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: April 03 AT 1:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #835: Monday April 04, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of March 27, 2022 Highlights GREAT EGRET GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE EURASIAN WIGEON LESSER YELLOWLEGS GREATER YELLOWLEGS DUNLIN CASPIAN TERN SHORT-EARED OWL BLACK VULTURE RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET AMERICAN PIPIT FOX SPARROW VESPER SPARROW EVENING GROSBEAK Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma and Montezuma Wetlands Complex -- 3/28: A RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET was seen at Mays Point 3/30: 3 LESSER YELLOWLEGS were seen at Carncross Road. 3/31: A GREATER YELLOWLEGS was seen near the intersection of Rts. 89 and 31. 4/1: an EURASIAN WIGEON was seen in the Main Pool. 4/2: A DUNLIN was seen near the intersection of Rts. 89 and 31. A VESPER SPARROW was found at VanDyne Spoor Road. Cayuga County 3/31: A GREAT EGRET was seen at the Sterling Nature Center. Oswego County 3/28: 10 AMERICAN PIPITS were seen at Derby Hill. 3/30: 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on McCaw Road in Redfield. 4/1: 3 SANDHILL CRANES were seen flying past Derby Hill. Onondaga County 4/1: A GREATER YELLOWLEGS was seen on Onondaga Lake at the Liverpool Marina. 4/2: A SHORT-EARED OWL was seenon the West Shore Trail of Onondaga Lake. 4/3: A CASPIAN TERN was seen at the Marshy Spits area on the west side of Onondaga Lake south of the Honeywell Center. Madison County 3/29: An EVENING GROSBEAK was at a feeder on Eden Hollow Road east of Erieville. 3/31: A GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE was seen on Oneida Lake near South Bay. Oneida County 4/1: An AMERICAN BITTERN was seen in Utica Marsh. A BLACK VULTURE was again seen on an abandoned barn on Rt. 46 just south of Rome. It was seen again the next day. 4/2: A GREATER YELLOWLEGS was seen on Cook Road in Blossvale. A FOX SPARROW was seen at the Dwyer Road swamp near Verona. Herkimer County 4/2: An EVENING GROSBEAK was found near the Black river Wild Forest near McKeever. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * March 27, 2023 * NYSY 03.27.23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): March 20, 2022 to March 27, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: March 27 AT 4:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #834: Monday March 27, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of March 20, 2022 Highlights CACKLING GOOSE ROSS’S GOOSE GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE SANDHILL CRANE OSPREY BLACK VULTURE LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL NORTHERN SHRIKE FOX SPARROW EVENING GROSBEAK RED CROSSBILL COMMON REDPOLL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma and Montezuma Wetlands Complex -- 3/24: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen from Armitage Road. 3/26: 10 SANDHILL CRANES were seen from East road. An OPSREY was seen at Mays Point. Oswego County 3/212: A ROSS’S GOOSE and a CACKLING GOOSE were seen from Derby Hill. 3/22: A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen at Derby Hill. 2 RED CROSSBILLS were heard at the Winona State Forest. 3/24: 3 BLACK VULTURES and a GOLDEN EAGLE were spotted at Derby Hill.A CACKLING GOOSE was seen at Ox Creek south of Fulton. BLACK VULTURES were seen at Hinman Road north of Pulaski and at Sage Creek Drive near Derby Hill. 3/27: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen at Ox Creek south of fulton. 6 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen from Co. rt. 13 in Lacona. Onondaga County 3/20: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen at the Inner Harbor in Syracuse. 3/26: A ROSS’S GOOSE was spotted from the Adath Jashurun Cemetery in Syracuse. A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen from 60 Road at three rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 3/27: An OSPREY was seen at Muskrat Bay on Oneida Lake in Brewerton. Madison County 3/20: A BLACK VULTURE was seen from the Sullivan Town Park in Chittenango. 3/21: A GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE was seen from Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. 3/24: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen from Eaton brook Road east of Eatonville. 3/25: 17 SANDHILL CRANES were seen in flight from Indian Lookout Road north of Cazenovia. 3/26: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen at Ditchbank Road. Oneida County 3/23: A FOX SPARROW was seen in Remsen. Herkimer County 3/22: 10 EVENING GROSBEAKS and a SANDHILL CRANE were found at Salisbury north of Dolgeville. 3/23: A COMMON REDPOLL was seen at a feeder on Ransom Street in Dolgeville. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * March 20, 2023 * NYSY 03.20.23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): March 13, 2022 to March 20, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: March 20 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #833: Monday March 20, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of March 13, 2022 Highlights RED-THROATED LOON CACKLING GOOSE ROSS’S GOOSE EURASIAN WIGEON SANDHILL CRANE BLACK VULTURE LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL ICELAND GULL SHORT-EARED OWL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD CHIPPING SPARROW EVENING GROSBEAK LAPLAND LONGSPUR RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma and Montezuma Wetlands Complex -- 3/17: A ROSS’S GOOSE was seen at the Wilgoose field on Rt. 89. 3/18: 2 SANDHILL CRANES were seen at Howland Island. CACKLING GEESE were seen at the Visitor’s Center and at the Morgan Road Marsh. 3/19: An EURASIAN WIGEON was seen at the Malone Marsh. Cayuga County 3/16: A RED-THROATED LOON was seen from Fair Haven State Park. 3/17: A blue phase ROSS’S GOOSE was seen from Rt. 31 west of Port Byron. Oswego County - EVENING GROSBEAKS continue to be seen in the northern part of the county in West Amboy and Redfield. 3/16: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen on Lake Neawahnta in Fulton. 2 CACKLING GEESE were seen from derby Hill on Lake Ontario. 3/18: an adult RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at a feeder on Ouderkirk Road west of Pulaski. 3 SANDHILL CRANES were seen from Derby Hill. Onondaga County 3/16: A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen near the Marshy Spits on the west side of Onondaga Lake. 3/17: A female YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD was at a feeder at a residence on Sunview Drive in Elbridge. A LAPLAND LONGSPUR was seen on No. 4 Road in Fabius. A BLACK VULTURE was seen near Jamesville. 3/18: 3 RED CROSSBILLS were seen at Shakham Road in the Morgan Hill State Forest. 3/19: A CHIPPING SPARROW was seen on Comstock Road in Syracuse. A LAPLAND LONGSPUR was seen on Pompey Center Road south of Jamesville. A BLACK VULTURE was seen from Rt. 81 near Jamesville. A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen at the Inner Harbor near Destiny. Madison County 3/18: 2 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS and an ICELAND GULL wereseen at Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. Oneida County 3/18: 3 BLACK VULTURES were see from Rt. 46 south of Rome. Herkimer County 3/15: 18 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen near Mechanic Street in Herkimer. 3/16: 15 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen in Old Forge. 3/18: A BLACK VULTURE was seen from Aurther street in Little Falls. A FOX SPARROW was seen in Mohawk. 3/19: 49 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen in Salisbury north of Dolgeville. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * March 13, 2023 * NYSY 03.13.23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): March 06, 2022 to March 13, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: March 13 AT 4:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #832: Monday March 13, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of March 06, 2022 Highlights CACKLING GOOSE PINK-FOOTED GOOSE EURASIAN WIGEON SANDHILL CRANE GOLDEN EAGLE BLACK VULTURE LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL ICELAND GULL GLAUCOUS GULL SHORT-EARED OWL NORTHERN SHRIKE MARSH WREN EVENING GROSBEAK PINE GROSBEAK LAPLAND LONGSPUR EASTERN PHOEBE TREE SWALLOW EASTERN MEADOWLARK PINE SISKIN Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma and Montezuma Wetlands Complex -- 3/6: An early MARSH WREN was seen on VanDyne Spoor Road. 3/10: A LAPLAND LONGSPUR was seen near the intersection of Rt. 89 and Rt. 31 in Montezuma. 311: An early TREE SWALLOW was seen from East Road. An EURASIAN WIGEON was seen for the third day at the Morgan Road Marshes.A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen from Carncross Road. A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen at VanDyne Spoor Road. 3/12: 4 SANDHILL CRANES were seen at the Visitors Center. Cayuga County 3/9: A rare PINK-FOOTED GOOSE was seen from Maiden Lane just north of Port Byron. 3/10: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen on Nauvoo Road in Port byron. Oswego County EVENIN GROSBEAKS continue to be seen regularly in Redfield and West Amboy. 3/6: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen on Lake Neawahnta in Fulton. 3/12: 3 SANDHILL CRANES were seen from Co. Rt. 54 north of Phoenix. GOLDEN EAGLES were seen from Hinman Road north of Pulaski and at Derby Hill.An early EASTERN MEADOWLARK was seen at Derby Hill. An ICELAND GULL was seen on Lake Neawahnta. Onondaga County 3/7: an ICELAND GULL was seen on Onondaga Lake at the Liverpool Marina in Liverpool. 3/10: An early EASTERN PHOEBE was heard near a residence on East Dead Creek Road west of Baldwinsville. Today one was spotted on a fence in the back yard of the same residence. Madison County 3/8: 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on EdenHollow Road east of Erieville. Another was seen at the same location of the 11th. 3/11: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL and a GLAUCOUS GULL were seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. 3/12: An ICELAND GULL was seen on Ditchbank Road Oneida County 3/7: 4 BLACK VULTURES were seen from Siefert Road west of Rome. A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen from Rt. 20 west of Sangerfield. 3/9: A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen on Jug Point Road east of Verona Beach State Park. 3/11: A SHORT-EARED OWL was again seen on Jug Point Road. Herkimer County 3/8: A BLACK VULTURE was seen from Rt. 167 just east of Little Falls. 3/9 4 BLACK VULTURES were seen from the McDonald’s parking lot in Little Falls. 4 were seen at the same location on the 12th. 3/11: 17 EVENING GROSBEAKS and 12 PINE GROSBEAKS were seen near a residence in Salisbury north of Little Falls. 3/12: 9 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen near the same residence in Salisbury. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * March 06, 2023 * NYSY 03.06.23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): February 27, 2022 to March 06, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: March 06 AT 4:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #831: Monday March 06, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of February 27, 2022 Highlights CACKLING GOOSE SURF SCOTER EURASIAN WIGEON SANDHILL CRANE GOLDEN EAGLE BLACK VULTURE LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL ICELAND GULL NORTHERN SHRIKE BOHEMIAN WAXWING MARSH WREN GRAY CATBIRD EVENING GROSBEAK LAPLAND LONGSPUR PINE SISKIN COMMON REDPOLL RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma and Montezuma Wetlands Complex -- 3/3: An EURASIAN WIGEON was seen at Howland Island. Another EURASIAN was seen from Carncross Road. A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen from Railroad Road. 3/5: 15 SANDHILL CRANES were seen from the tower at the visitor’s Center. 3/6: A MARSH WREN was found at VanDyne Spoor Road. Oswego County 3/2: Up to 120 BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS were seen on Tryon Rpad off of Rainbow Shores Road. Smaller groups were seen on the 3rd. and the 4th. at the same area. 3/3: 5 COMMON REDPOLLS and a GOLDEN EAGLE were seef from Tryon Road. 3/4: 330 BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS were seen on Hinman Road north of Pulaski. 3/5: 10 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at the corner of Wart Road and North Church Road in the northern part of the County. 3 LAPLAND LONGSPURS were seen on Tryon Road. A PINE SISKIN and a NORTHERN SHRIKE were seen at Derby Hill. Onondaga County 3/1: A SURF SCOTER was seen on Onondaga Lake at the Liverpool Marina. 2 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS were seen at the Onondaga Lake Visitor’s Center near the State Fair. 3/2: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen at the Liverpool Marina. 3/3: an ICELAND GULL was seen at the Liverpool Marina. 3/5: A BLACK VULTURE was seen at Jamesville Beach County Paor.A GRAY CATBIRD was seen on Taft road north of Liverpool.A RED CROSSBIL was seen at the Morgan Hill State Forest.near Shakham Road. Madison County 2/28: A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen from Rt. 12 east of Poolville. 3/2: A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen from Rt. 80 near Georgetown. A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen near Hubbardsville. 3/3: A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen from Indian Lookout Road north of Cazenovia. 3/5: A CACKLING GOOSE, a LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL and a GLAUCOUS GULL were all seen from Hardwood Island Road north of Canastota. 3/6: EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Hawes Road near the Eaton Reservoir and on Eden Hollow Road. Oneida County 3/2: A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen on Jug Point Road. A RED CROSSBILL was seen on Pennystreet Road in Rome. 3/3: A COMMON REDPOLL was seen in Waterville. 3/4: A SHORT-EARED OWL was again found on Jugpoint Road. Herkimer County 3/4: A PINE SISKIN was at a feeder in Dolgeville. BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS and EVENING GROSBEAKS were near a residence in Salisbury north of Dolgeville. They both were seen again on 3/5. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * February 27, 2023 * NYSY 02.27.23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): February 20, 2022 to February 27, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: February 27 AT 5:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #830: Monday February 27, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of February 20, 2022 Highlights RED-THROATED LOON CACKLING GOOSE EURASIAN WIGEON NORTHERN GOSHAWK LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL ICELAND GULL NORTHERN SHRIKE EASTERN TOWHEE WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW BOHEMIAN WAXWING YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER EVENING GROSBEAK PINE SISKIN COMMON REDPOLL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma and Montezuma Wetlands Complex -- 2/21: A YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER was seen on the Esker Brook Trail. 2/26: A SAVANNAH SPARROW was seen on Armitage Road. 9 SANDHILL CRANED were seen from VanDyne Spoor Road. 227: An EURASIAN WIGEON was seen at Railroad Road in the northern complex. Another was found at Howland Island. Oswego County 2/21: An EASTERN TOWHEE continues at a feeder in Minetto. 2/25: 3 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Johnson Road south of Rt. 13 in Williamston. 2/26: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen from Selkirk Shores State Park on Lake Ontario.12 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Stone Hill Road in Amboy. 2 27: 3 RED-THROATED LOONS were seen in Oswego Harbor. Onondaga County 2/24: An ICELAND GULL was found at the Marshy Spits on the west side of Onondaga Lake. 2/26: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen at the Marshy Spits on the west side of Onondaga Lake. 2 WHITE-CROWNED SPARROWS were seen at a feeder on East Sorrell Hill Road south of Baldwinsville. Madison County 2/24: A WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW was seen on Borden Road in Earlville. 2/26: 36 EVENING GROSBEAKS continue at a feeder on Hawes Road at the north end of Eaton Reservoir east of Erieville. Oneida County 2/26: 87 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Woodhull Road north of Forestport. Herkimer County 2/21: EVENING GROSBEAKS were noted near the Woodhull Mountain Fire Tower. 7 BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS were seen at a residence in Salisbury north of Dolgeville. 2/22: 5 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen near Old Forge. 2/25: A NORTHERN SHRIKE, a COMMON REDPOLL, a NORTHERN GOSHAWK and 12 EVENING GROSBEAKS were all seeen in the vacinity of a residence in Salisbury. 1/26: 1 BOHEMIAN WAXWING remained in the area near a residence in Salisbury. A PINE SISKIN was at a feeding site on Ransom Street in Dolgeville. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * February 20, 2023 * NYSY 02.20.23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): February 13, 2022 to February 20, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: February 20 AT 1:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #829: Monday February 20, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of February 13, 2022 Highlights BRANT PINK-FOOTED GOOSE GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE CACKLING GOOSE BARROW’S GOLDENEYE BLACK VULTURE GOLDEN EAGLE SANDHILL CRANE LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL ICELAND GULL NORTHERN SHRIKE WINTER WREN SHORT-EARED OWL EVENING GROSBEAK EASTERN TOWHEE PINE SISKIN RED CROSSBILL COMMON REDPOLL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma and Montezuma Wetlands Complex -- 2/15: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen at the Visitor’s Center. 2/18: A GOLDEN EAGLE was spotted at the corner of Armitage Road and Rt. 89. A WINTER WREN was found at Marten’s Tract. 2/19: 4 SANDHILL CRANES were seen at the Visitor’s Center. Oswego County 2/15: 2 PINE SISKINS were seen at a feeder in Minetto. 2/16: A BARROW’S GOLDENEYE was again seen in Lake Ontario from St. Pauls Cemetery north of Oswego.A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen in Lake Neatahwanta in Fulton. 2/18: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen on Lake Neatahwanta in Fulton. 2/19: 200 were seen settling in a field at the corner of Rts. 13 and 30 in Williamston. A GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE was seen in Ox Creek south of Fulton. It was seen again on the 20th. An ICELAND GULL was seen from Lock 2 in Fulton. Onondaga County 2/14: A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen at Hamlin Marsh in the Town of Clay. 2/15: A rare for our area PINK-FOOTED GOOSE was seen and photographed on Woodland Reservoir in Syracuse. 2 BLACK VULTURES were seen from Clark Reservation. 2/16: 2 BLACK VULTURES were seen at Jamesville Reservoir. 15 RED CROSSBILLS were seen on Herlihy Road south of Apulia Station. 2 17: An apparent overwintering EASTERN TOWHEE was photographed at a feeder St. John Drive in Syracuse. 2/19: 2 CACKLING GEESE and 2 PEREGRINE FALCONS were seen from Hoag Road south of Baldwinsville.Also seen were Horned Larks and Snow Buntings. Madison County 2/15: A COMMON REDPOLL was seen at a feeder on Indian Lookout Road in Cazenovia. 2/16: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen on Caphe Hill Road south of Cazenovia. 2/18: 19 EVENING GROSBEAKS were at a feeder on Musician Road in Earleville. 24 EVENING GROSBEAKS were again at a feeder on Hawes Road at the north end of the Eaton Reservoir. 2/19: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen on Ditchbank Road north pf Canastota. Oneida County 2/17: 24 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Potato Hill Road south of Boonville. Herkimer County 2/14: 6 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen in OLD FORGE. 2/18: 20 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at Salisbury north of Dolgeville. 2/20: 6 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at South C Shore Acres Road in Old Forge. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * February 13, 2023 * NYSY 02.13.23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): February 8, 2022 to February 13, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: February 13 AT 11:00 a.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #828: Monday February 13, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of February 6, 2022 Highlights GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE BARROW’S GOLDENEYE BLACK VULTURE KILLDEER LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL ICELAND GULL NORTHERN SHRIKE SHORT-EARED OWL RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET EASTERN MEADOWLARK BOHEMIAN WAXWING EVENING GROSBEAK Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma and Montezuma Wetlands Complex -- 2/08: An early RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET was seen at South Springs Pool. An EASTERN MEADOWLARK and a KILLDEER were seen near Mays Point Pool. 2/12: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was found at Marten’s Pool. Oswego County 2/10: An EASTERN TOWHEE was seen at a feeder in Minetto. 2/12: A male BARROW’S GOLDENEYE continues on Lake Ontario just north of the river. Onondaga County 2/6: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was spotted at Mercer Park on the Seneca River in Baldwinsville. 2/7: 5 BLACK VULTURES were seen at the Woodchuck Hill Preserve south of Fayetteville. 2/8: A GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE was again seen on West Sorrell Hill Road south of Baldwinsville. 2/10: 8 BLACK VULTURES were seen on Seneca Turnpike between Jamesville and Manlius. 2 BLACK VULTURES were seen at Lynden Corners in Fayetteville. 2/11: An ICELAND GULL was seen at the Inner Harbor on the south end of Onondaga Lake. Madison County 2/7: An ICELAND GULL was seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. 2/11: 11 EVENING GROSBEAKS were at a feeder on Carpenter Road east of Sheds. Upwards of 48 EVENING GROSBEAKS continue at a feeder on Hawes Road at the north end of the Eaton Reservoir. Herkimer County 2/8: A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen from McKinnon Road north of Herkimer. 2/11: 20 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at a feeder at Salisbury north of Dolgeville. 2/12: 3 BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS were found near a residence in Salisbury. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * February 06, 2023 * NYSY 02.06.23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): January 30, 2022 to February 06, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: February 06 AT 11:00 a.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #827: Monday February 06, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of January 30, 2022 Highlights: --- RED-THROATED LOON CACKLING GOOSE GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE BARROW’S GOLDENEYE WOOD DUCK BLACK VULTURE GOLDEN EAGLE LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL ICELAND GULL SHORT-EARED OWL NORTHERN SHRIKE EVENING GROSBEAK Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 1/30: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen at Carncross Road. A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen in the mucklands on Rt.31 west of the Seneca River. 2/2: A GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE was seen from VanDyne Spoor Road. Cayuga County 1/30: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen from Maiden Lane north of Port Byron. Oswego County 1/30: A RED-THROATED LOON was seen in Oswego Harbor. 2/2: An ICELAND GULL was seen in the Oswego River in Phoenix. A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen in Williamston 2/5: A male BARROW’S GOLDENEYE was seen on Lake Ontario from East Twelvth Street in Oswego. 3 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Stone Hill Road near Williamston. Onondaga County 1/30: A NORTHERN SHRIKE continues at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. It is usually seen from Smokey Hollow Road near the duck blind. 2/2: 2 BLACK VULTURES were seen on Rt. 5 in Fayetteville near Lyndon Corners. 2/4: An ICELAND GULL was seenon the Marshy Spits on the south west shore of Onondaga Lake. 2/5: A GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE was discovered in a large flock of Canadas at the corner of Connors Road and West Sorrell Hill Road south of Baldwinsville. 3 SHORT-EARED OWLS were seen from Burnet Road north of Rt.31 just east of the intersection with Rt. 81 in Cicero. Madison County 1/31: 5EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Eden Hollow Road south of Erieville. 2/1: 8 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Carpenter Road east of Sheds.4 WOOD DUCKS were seen on Hardwood Island Road north of Canastota. 2/3: A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen in flight in Chittenango. Herkimer County 2/2: 2 BLACK VULTURES were seen in flight from East Jefferson Street in Little Falls. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * February 06, 2023 * NYSY 02.06.23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): January 30, 2022 to February 06, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: February 06 AT 11:00 a.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #827: Monday February 06, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of January 30, 2022 Highlights: --- RED-THROATED LOON CACKLING GOOSE GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE BARROW’S GOLDENEYE WOOD DUCK BLACK VULTURE GOLDEN EAGLE LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL ICELAND GULL SHORT-EARED OWL NORTHERN SHRIKE EVENING GROSBEAK Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 1/30: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen at Carncross Road. A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen in the mucklands on Rt.31 west of the Seneca River. 2/2: A GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE was seen from VanDyne Spoor Road. Cayuga County 1/30: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen from Maiden Lane north of Port Byron. Oswego County 1/30: A RED-THROATED LOON was seen in Oswego Harbor. 2/2: An ICELAND GULL was seen in the Oswego River in Phoenix. A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen in Williamston 2/5: A male BARROW’S GOLDENEYE was seen on Lake Ontario from East Twelvth Street in Oswego. 3 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Stone Hill Road near Williamston. Onondaga County 1/30: A NORTHERN SHRIKE continues at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. It is usually seen from Smokey Hollow Road near the duck blind. 2/2: 2 BLACK VULTURES were seen on Rt. 5 in Fayetteville near Lyndon Corners. 2/4: An ICELAND GULL was seenon the Marshy Spits on the south west shore of Onondaga Lake. 2/5: A GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE was discovered in a large flock of Canadas at the corner of Connors Road and West Sorrell Hill Road south of Baldwinsville. 3 SHORT-EARED OWLS were seen from Burnet Road north of Rt.31 just east of the intersection with Rt. 81 in Cicero. Madison County 1/31: 5EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Eden Hollow Road south of Erieville. 2/1: 8 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Carpenter Road east of Sheds.4 WOOD DUCKS were seen on Hardwood Island Road north of Canastota. 2/3: A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen in flight in Chittenango. Herkimer County 2/2: 2 BLACK VULTURES were seen in flight from East Jefferson Street in Little Falls. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * January 30, 2023 * NYSY 01. 30.23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): January 23, 2022 to January 30, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: January 30 AT 4:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #826: Monday January 30, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of January 23, 2022 Highlights: --- RED-THROATED LOON CACKLING GOOSE RUDDY DUCK KILLDEER ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL ICELAND GULL NORTHERN SHRIKE LAPLAND LONGSPUR EVENING GROSBEAK PINE SISKIN Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 1/28: A ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK and a CACKLING GOOSE were seen at Carncross Road. Cayuga County 1/30: A ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK was seen at Myers Road east of Meridian. Oswego County RUDDY DUCKS continue at Breitbeck Park in Oswego, ane at the Rt. 57 pull off south of Oswego. 1/25: 3 PINE SISKINS were at a feeder in Minetto. 1/27: An ICELAND GULL was seen at the River in Phoenix. 1/28: 5 EVENING GROSBEAKS were at a feeder on Stone Hill Road near Amboy. 1/29: A RED-THROATED LOON was seen in Oswego Harbor. 1/30: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen near the dam in Phoenix. 2 ICELAND GULLS were seen at Lock 2 south of Oswego. 3RED-THROATED LOONS were seen in Oswego Harbor. Onondaga County RUDDY DUCKS and AMERICAN WIGEON were seen throughout the week from the west Shore trail of Onondaga Lake. A NORTHERN SHRIKE continues to be seen from Smokey Hollow Road on the Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 1/24: WOOD DUCKS continue at the Rand Tract near Seneca Turnpike in Syracuse. 1/26: A ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK was seen on Laird Road off of Rt. 31 west of Baldwinsville. Madison County 1/24: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL and an ICELAND GULL were seen from Hardwood Island Road north of Canastota. A LAPLAND LONGSPUR was seen on Cody Road south of Canastota. 1/27: 45 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at at feeder on Carpenter Road east of Sheds. 1/29: 72 EVENING GROSBEAKS continue at a feederon Hawes Road on Eaton Reservoir. Oneida County 1/27: A ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK was seen on Rt.31 west of Rt. 46. 1/29: A KILLDEER was found on Jug Point Roadeast of Verona Beach State Park. Herkimer County 1/27: A ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK was seen on Stueben Road north of Utica. 1/18: A PINE SISKIN was at a feeder in Dolgeville. 1/29: 6 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen inSalisbury north of Dolgeville. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * January 30, 2023 * NYSY 01. 30.23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): January 23, 2022 to January 30, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: January 30 AT 4:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #826: Monday January 30, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of January 23, 2022 Highlights: --- RED-THROATED LOON CACKLING GOOSE RUDDY DUCK KILLDEER ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL ICELAND GULL NORTHERN SHRIKE LAPLAND LONGSPUR EVENING GROSBEAK PINE SISKIN Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 1/28: A ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK and a CACKLING GOOSE were seen at Carncross Road. Cayuga County 1/30: A ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK was seen at Myers Road east of Meridian. Oswego County RUDDY DUCKS continue at Breitbeck Park in Oswego, ane at the Rt. 57 pull off south of Oswego. 1/25: 3 PINE SISKINS were at a feeder in Minetto. 1/27: An ICELAND GULL was seen at the River in Phoenix. 1/28: 5 EVENING GROSBEAKS were at a feeder on Stone Hill Road near Amboy. 1/29: A RED-THROATED LOON was seen in Oswego Harbor. 1/30: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen near the dam in Phoenix. 2 ICELAND GULLS were seen at Lock 2 south of Oswego. 3RED-THROATED LOONS were seen in Oswego Harbor. Onondaga County RUDDY DUCKS and AMERICAN WIGEON were seen throughout the week from the west Shore trail of Onondaga Lake. A NORTHERN SHRIKE continues to be seen from Smokey Hollow Road on the Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 1/24: WOOD DUCKS continue at the Rand Tract near Seneca Turnpike in Syracuse. 1/26: A ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK was seen on Laird Road off of Rt. 31 west of Baldwinsville. Madison County 1/24: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL and an ICELAND GULL were seen from Hardwood Island Road north of Canastota. A LAPLAND LONGSPUR was seen on Cody Road south of Canastota. 1/27: 45 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at at feeder on Carpenter Road east of Sheds. 1/29: 72 EVENING GROSBEAKS continue at a feederon Hawes Road on Eaton Reservoir. Oneida County 1/27: A ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK was seen on Rt.31 west of Rt. 46. 1/29: A KILLDEER was found on Jug Point Roadeast of Verona Beach State Park. Herkimer County 1/27: A ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK was seen on Stueben Road north of Utica. 1/18: A PINE SISKIN was at a feeder in Dolgeville. 1/29: 6 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen inSalisbury north of Dolgeville. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * January 23, 2023 * NYSY 01. 23 .23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): January 16, 2022 to January 23, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: January 23 AT 11:00 a.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #825: Monday January 23, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of January 16, 2022 Highlights: --- RED-THROATED LOON CACKLING GOOSE RUDDY DUCK ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK BLACK VULTURE LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL ICELAND GULL SHORT-EARED OWL NORTHERN SHRIKE EASTERN MEADOWLARK EVENING GROSBEAK PINE SISKIN Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 1/18: A ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK was seen at the Visitor’s Center. 1/20: An EASTERN MEADOWLARK was seen on East Road near the air field. 1/21: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen at the Audubon Center on Rt. 89. Cayuga County 1/22: An ICELAND GULL and 3 RED-THROATED LOONS were seen on Lake Ontario from Fair Haven State Park. Oswego County 1/16: An AMERICAN WIGEON was seen from Brietbeck Park in Oswego. !/18: 2 RUDDY DUCKS continue at Lake Neahtawanta in Fulton. 1/21: 4 RUDDY DUCKS were seen on the Oswego River from the pull off south of Oswego. An ICELAND GULL was seen near Lock 6 on the Oswego River south of Oswego. 1/22: 3 RUDDY DUCKS were seen from Brietbeck Park in Oswego. An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen at a feeder near Rt. 104 south of Oswego. 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS were heard at the corner of North Church and Bargey Roads in the Winona State Forest. Onondaga County 116: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen on Van Road west of Baldwinsville. A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen south of the Liverpool marina. 1/17: 8 RUDDY DUCKS were seen at the outlet of Nine Mile creek on the west side of Onondaga lake. A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen on the ice in the Seneca River below the dam in Baldwinsville. 3 BLACK VULTURES were seen from the Fiddlers Green in Jamesville. 1/19: An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen at the Liverpool Marina on Onondaga Lake. An ICELAND GULL was seen at the Inner Harbor south of Destiny Shopping Mall. A PINE SISKIN was seen in Manlius. 1/21: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen at the Liverpool Marina on Onondaga Lake. 1/22: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen at the Outlet of Nine Mile Creek on the west shore of Onondaga Lake. 10 WOOD DUCKS are overwintering at the Rand Tract in the south end of Syracuse. 3 SURF SCOTERS and 2 AMERICAN WIGEON were seen from the west shore Trail of Onondaga Lake. 6 BLACK VULTURES were seesnat the OCRA site on Rt. 91 south of Jamesville. A NORTHERN SHRIKE continues near the duck blind east of Smokey Hollow Road in the Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. Madison County -- 1/18: An ICELAND GULL was found at Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. 1/20: A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen from Burleson Road south of Oneida, 1/21: A VESPER SPARROW was seen from Ditchbank Road. 1/22: 3 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS were seen on Hardwood Island Road north of Canastota. Oneida County 1/22: A ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK was seen on Jugpoint Road east of Verona Beach State Park. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * January 23, 2023 * NYSY 01. 23 .23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): January 16, 2022 to January 23, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: January 23 AT 11:00 a.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #825: Monday January 23, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of January 16, 2022 Highlights: --- RED-THROATED LOON CACKLING GOOSE RUDDY DUCK ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK BLACK VULTURE LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL ICELAND GULL SHORT-EARED OWL NORTHERN SHRIKE EASTERN MEADOWLARK EVENING GROSBEAK PINE SISKIN Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 1/18: A ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK was seen at the Visitor’s Center. 1/20: An EASTERN MEADOWLARK was seen on East Road near the air field. 1/21: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen at the Audubon Center on Rt. 89. Cayuga County 1/22: An ICELAND GULL and 3 RED-THROATED LOONS were seen on Lake Ontario from Fair Haven State Park. Oswego County 1/16: An AMERICAN WIGEON was seen from Brietbeck Park in Oswego. !/18: 2 RUDDY DUCKS continue at Lake Neahtawanta in Fulton. 1/21: 4 RUDDY DUCKS were seen on the Oswego River from the pull off south of Oswego. An ICELAND GULL was seen near Lock 6 on the Oswego River south of Oswego. 1/22: 3 RUDDY DUCKS were seen from Brietbeck Park in Oswego. An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen at a feeder near Rt. 104 south of Oswego. 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS were heard at the corner of North Church and Bargey Roads in the Winona State Forest. Onondaga County 116: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen on Van Road west of Baldwinsville. A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen south of the Liverpool marina. 1/17: 8 RUDDY DUCKS were seen at the outlet of Nine Mile creek on the west side of Onondaga lake. A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen on the ice in the Seneca River below the dam in Baldwinsville. 3 BLACK VULTURES were seen from the Fiddlers Green in Jamesville. 1/19: An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen at the Liverpool Marina on Onondaga Lake. An ICELAND GULL was seen at the Inner Harbor south of Destiny Shopping Mall. A PINE SISKIN was seen in Manlius. 1/21: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen at the Liverpool Marina on Onondaga Lake. 1/22: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen at the Outlet of Nine Mile Creek on the west shore of Onondaga Lake. 10 WOOD DUCKS are overwintering at the Rand Tract in the south end of Syracuse. 3 SURF SCOTERS and 2 AMERICAN WIGEON were seen from the west shore Trail of Onondaga Lake. 6 BLACK VULTURES were seesnat the OCRA site on Rt. 91 south of Jamesville. A NORTHERN SHRIKE continues near the duck blind east of Smokey Hollow Road in the Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. Madison County -- 1/18: An ICELAND GULL was found at Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. 1/20: A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen from Burleson Road south of Oneida, 1/21: A VESPER SPARROW was seen from Ditchbank Road. 1/22: 3 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS were seen on Hardwood Island Road north of Canastota. Oneida County 1/22: A ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK was seen on Jugpoint Road east of Verona Beach State Park. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * January 16, 2023 * NYSY 01. 16 .23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): January 09, 2022 to January 16, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: January 16 AT 11:00 a.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #824: Monday January 16, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of January 09, 2022 Highlights: --- RUDDY DUCK BLACK VULTURE LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL GLAUCOUS ICELAND GULL PEREGRINE FALCON SHORT-EARED OWL NORTHERN SHRIKE LAPLAND LONGSPUR EVENING GROSBEAK PINE SISKIN COMMON REDPOLL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 1/14: A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen from VanDyne Spoor Road. 1/16: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen from Carncross Road. Oswego County RUDDY DUCKS continue at Oswego Harbor, the Oswego River in Fulton and Oneida Lake in Brewerton. 1/10: A PINE SISKIN was seen at a private residence in Minetto. 1/14: A GLAUCOUS GULL was seef from Lock 6 on the Oswego River south of Oswego. 1/15: EVENING GROSBEAKS continue at a feeder in Williamston. A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen at Biddlecum Road north of Phoenix. A PEREGRINE FALCON was seen near Oswego Harbor. An ICELAND GULL was seen at Lock 6 south of Oswego. Onondaga County 1/12: 5 BLACK VULTURES continue to roost near Hunt drive in Fayetteville. 1/13: An ICELAND GULL was seen from the West shore Trail of Onondaga Lake. 1/14: A LAPLAND LONGSPUR was seen at Venture Farms south of Rt. 80 east of Tully. 1/15: 4 BLACK VULTURES were seen at the quarry near Clark Reservation in Jamesville. A NORTHERN SHRIKE continues near the duck blind at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. A COMMON REDPOLL was seen on Ambergate Road in Syracuse. Madison County 1/11: A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen from Peterboro Road south of Oneida. 1/12: An ICELAND GULL was seen at Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. 1/14: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL and a PEREGRINE were seen at Ditchbank Road. 1/15: 70+ EVENING GROSBEAKS continue at feeders on Hawes Road feeders on Eaton Reservoir east of Erieville. Oneida County 1/14: An ICELAND GULL was seen on Oneida Lake at Lakeport. Herkimer County 1/10: A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen on Stueben Hill Road nort of Herkimer. 1/11: 5 BLACK VULTURES and a PEREGRINE FALCON were seen inLittle falls. 1/14: A PINE SISKIN was seen at a feeder in Salisbury north of Dolgeville. 1/15: 3 BLACK VULTURES were seen in Little Falls. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * January 16, 2023 * NYSY 01. 16 .23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): January 09, 2022 to January 16, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: January 16 AT 11:00 a.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #824: Monday January 16, 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of January 09, 2022 Highlights: --- RUDDY DUCK BLACK VULTURE LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL GLAUCOUS ICELAND GULL PEREGRINE FALCON SHORT-EARED OWL NORTHERN SHRIKE LAPLAND LONGSPUR EVENING GROSBEAK PINE SISKIN COMMON REDPOLL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 1/14: A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen from VanDyne Spoor Road. 1/16: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen from Carncross Road. Oswego County RUDDY DUCKS continue at Oswego Harbor, the Oswego River in Fulton and Oneida Lake in Brewerton. 1/10: A PINE SISKIN was seen at a private residence in Minetto. 1/14: A GLAUCOUS GULL was seef from Lock 6 on the Oswego River south of Oswego. 1/15: EVENING GROSBEAKS continue at a feeder in Williamston. A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen at Biddlecum Road north of Phoenix. A PEREGRINE FALCON was seen near Oswego Harbor. An ICELAND GULL was seen at Lock 6 south of Oswego. Onondaga County 1/12: 5 BLACK VULTURES continue to roost near Hunt drive in Fayetteville. 1/13: An ICELAND GULL was seen from the West shore Trail of Onondaga Lake. 1/14: A LAPLAND LONGSPUR was seen at Venture Farms south of Rt. 80 east of Tully. 1/15: 4 BLACK VULTURES were seen at the quarry near Clark Reservation in Jamesville. A NORTHERN SHRIKE continues near the duck blind at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. A COMMON REDPOLL was seen on Ambergate Road in Syracuse. Madison County 1/11: A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen from Peterboro Road south of Oneida. 1/12: An ICELAND GULL was seen at Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. 1/14: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL and a PEREGRINE were seen at Ditchbank Road. 1/15: 70+ EVENING GROSBEAKS continue at feeders on Hawes Road feeders on Eaton Reservoir east of Erieville. Oneida County 1/14: An ICELAND GULL was seen on Oneida Lake at Lakeport. Herkimer County 1/10: A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen on Stueben Hill Road nort of Herkimer. 1/11: 5 BLACK VULTURES and a PEREGRINE FALCON were seen inLittle falls. 1/14: A PINE SISKIN was seen at a feeder in Salisbury north of Dolgeville. 1/15: 3 BLACK VULTURES were seen in Little Falls. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * January 09, 2023 * NYSY 01. 09 .23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): January 03, 2022 to January 09, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: January 09 AT 12:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #823: Monday January 09 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of December 26, 2022 Highlights: --- RED-THROATED LOON RUDDY DUCK CACKLING GOOSE ROUGH -LEGGED HAWK BLACK VULTURE KILLDEER ICELAND GULL PEREGRINE FALCON MERLIN SHORT-EARED OWL SNOWY OWL NORTHERN SHRIKE HERMIT THRUSH EVENING GROSBEAK Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 1/7: A SHORT-EARED OWL,a SANDHILL CRANE and a SHRIKE were seen at Carncross Road. At the Mucklands on Rt. 31 west of the Seneca River the following were recorded. KILLDEER, ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK, 3 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS and an ICELAND GULL. 1/8: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen at Howland Island and another at Carncross Road. A CACKLING GOOSE was seen from East Road. Oswego County - 1/6: A CACKLING GOOSE and 2 RUDDY DUCKS were seen at Lake Neahtawanta in Fulton. 1/7: A SNOWY OWL was seen on the rocks at Oswego Harbor. 1/8: 10 EVENING GROSBEAKS and a PINE SISKIN were seen on Rt.26 in Williamston. Nearby on sol Davis Road an EVEN IN GROSBEAK was seen. A RED-THROATED LOON was seen in Oswego Harbor. Onondaga County 1/4: A HERMIT THRUSH was found in Raddison. 1/8: 8 RUDDY DUCKS were seen on Onondaga Lake from the West Shore Trail. A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen near the duck blind on Smokey Hollow Road in the Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. I was seen again today in the same location. Madison County ICELAND GULL and LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL continue daily on Hardwood Island Road north of Canastota 1/6: Up to 48 EVENING GROSBEAKS continue at the Hawes Road feeders on Easton Reservoir. 1/7: 7 RUDDY DUCKS were seen on Woodman Pond north of Hamilton. Oneida County 1/5: A ROUGH - LEGGED HAWK was seen on Sterling Road in Durhamville. 1/7: 4 BLACK VULTURES continue near the Rt. 365 exit in Rome. 1/8: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen on Harris Road in Deerfield. Herkimer County 1/4: 3 BLACK VULTURES were seen from the McDonalds parking lot in Little Falls. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * January 09, 2023 * NYSY 01. 09 .23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): January 03, 2022 to January 09, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: January 09 AT 12:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #823: Monday January 09 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of December 26, 2022 Highlights: --- RED-THROATED LOON RUDDY DUCK CACKLING GOOSE ROUGH -LEGGED HAWK BLACK VULTURE KILLDEER ICELAND GULL PEREGRINE FALCON MERLIN SHORT-EARED OWL SNOWY OWL NORTHERN SHRIKE HERMIT THRUSH EVENING GROSBEAK Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 1/7: A SHORT-EARED OWL,a SANDHILL CRANE and a SHRIKE were seen at Carncross Road. At the Mucklands on Rt. 31 west of the Seneca River the following were recorded. KILLDEER, ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK, 3 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS and an ICELAND GULL. 1/8: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen at Howland Island and another at Carncross Road. A CACKLING GOOSE was seen from East Road. Oswego County - 1/6: A CACKLING GOOSE and 2 RUDDY DUCKS were seen at Lake Neahtawanta in Fulton. 1/7: A SNOWY OWL was seen on the rocks at Oswego Harbor. 1/8: 10 EVENING GROSBEAKS and a PINE SISKIN were seen on Rt.26 in Williamston. Nearby on sol Davis Road an EVEN IN GROSBEAK was seen. A RED-THROATED LOON was seen in Oswego Harbor. Onondaga County 1/4: A HERMIT THRUSH was found in Raddison. 1/8: 8 RUDDY DUCKS were seen on Onondaga Lake from the West Shore Trail. A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen near the duck blind on Smokey Hollow Road in the Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. I was seen again today in the same location. Madison County ICELAND GULL and LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL continue daily on Hardwood Island Road north of Canastota 1/6: Up to 48 EVENING GROSBEAKS continue at the Hawes Road feeders on Easton Reservoir. 1/7: 7 RUDDY DUCKS were seen on Woodman Pond north of Hamilton. Oneida County 1/5: A ROUGH - LEGGED HAWK was seen on Sterling Road in Durhamville. 1/7: 4 BLACK VULTURES continue near the Rt. 365 exit in Rome. 1/8: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen on Harris Road in Deerfield. Herkimer County 1/4: 3 BLACK VULTURES were seen from the McDonalds parking lot in Little Falls. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * January 03, 2023 * NYSY 01. 03 .23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): December 26, 2022 to January 03, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: January 03 AT 4:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #822: Tuesday January 03 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of December 26, 2022 Highlights: --- RED-THROATED LOON RUDDY DUCK CACKLING GOOSE BLACK VULTURE KILLDEER GLAUCOUS GULL ICELAND GULL PEREGRINE FALCON MERLIN SAW-WHET OWL SHORT-EARED OWL NORTHERN SHRIKE WINTER WREN RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET HERMIT THRUSH BOHEMIAN WAXWING EVENING GROSBEAK PINE GROSBEAK Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 1/1: A RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET and a WINTER WREN were found at Mays Point. 1/2: A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen from the Morgan Road Marshes. Cayuga County 12/27: A KILLDEER was seen at West Barrier Bar Park in Fair Haven. Oswego County 12/26: A RED-THROATED LOON was seen in Oswego Harbor. A GLAUCOUS GULL was seen at Indian Point north of Fulton. 1/1: 3 RUDDY DUCKS , an ICELAND GULL and a CACKLING GOOSE were all seen on Neahtawanta Lake in Fulton. Onondaga County 12/27: A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen on Burnet Road north of Rt. 31 in Clay. 1/2: 3 BLACK VULTURES were again seen on McClennan Drive in Fayetteville. An AMERICAN WIGEON was seen on North Seneca Turnpike west of Marcellus. A SAW-WHET OWL was found on Gully Road west of Marcellus. A MERLIN was seen on Willumae Drive in Syracuse. Madison County EVENING GROSBEAKS continue in numbers in many areas south of Cazenovia. 12/28: A HERMIT THRUSH was seen on Harsh Road east of Chittenango. 12/29: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was again seen on Eden Hollow road east of Erieville. 1/1: 2 SHORT-EARED OWLS were seen on Burleson Road south of Oneida. 1/2: A GLAUCOUS GULL, aan ICELAND GULL and a MERLIN were all found on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. Oneida County 1/1: 2 PEREGRINE FALCONS were seen on the State Office Building in Utica. 4 BLACK VULTURES were seen near Rt. 365 in Rome. They were seen again on 1/2. Herkimer County EVENING GROSBEAKS continue almost daily at a feeding station is Salisbury north of Dolgeville. 12/30: EVENING GROSBEAKS and a PINE GROSBEAK were heard in the Black River Wild Forest near Forestport. 12/31: A PEREGRINE FALCON was seen on Rt. 5-S east of Little Falls. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * January 03, 2023 * NYSY 01. 03 .23 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): December 26, 2022 to January 03, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: January 03 AT 4:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #822: Tuesday January 03 2023 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of December 26, 2022 Highlights: --- RED-THROATED LOON RUDDY DUCK CACKLING GOOSE BLACK VULTURE KILLDEER GLAUCOUS GULL ICELAND GULL PEREGRINE FALCON MERLIN SAW-WHET OWL SHORT-EARED OWL NORTHERN SHRIKE WINTER WREN RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET HERMIT THRUSH BOHEMIAN WAXWING EVENING GROSBEAK PINE GROSBEAK Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 1/1: A RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET and a WINTER WREN were found at Mays Point. 1/2: A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen from the Morgan Road Marshes. Cayuga County 12/27: A KILLDEER was seen at West Barrier Bar Park in Fair Haven. Oswego County 12/26: A RED-THROATED LOON was seen in Oswego Harbor. A GLAUCOUS GULL was seen at Indian Point north of Fulton. 1/1: 3 RUDDY DUCKS , an ICELAND GULL and a CACKLING GOOSE were all seen on Neahtawanta Lake in Fulton. Onondaga County 12/27: A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen on Burnet Road north of Rt. 31 in Clay. 1/2: 3 BLACK VULTURES were again seen on McClennan Drive in Fayetteville. An AMERICAN WIGEON was seen on North Seneca Turnpike west of Marcellus. A SAW-WHET OWL was found on Gully Road west of Marcellus. A MERLIN was seen on Willumae Drive in Syracuse. Madison County EVENING GROSBEAKS continue in numbers in many areas south of Cazenovia. 12/28: A HERMIT THRUSH was seen on Harsh Road east of Chittenango. 12/29: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was again seen on Eden Hollow road east of Erieville. 1/1: 2 SHORT-EARED OWLS were seen on Burleson Road south of Oneida. 1/2: A GLAUCOUS GULL, aan ICELAND GULL and a MERLIN were all found on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. Oneida County 1/1: 2 PEREGRINE FALCONS were seen on the State Office Building in Utica. 4 BLACK VULTURES were seen near Rt. 365 in Rome. They were seen again on 1/2. Herkimer County EVENING GROSBEAKS continue almost daily at a feeding station is Salisbury north of Dolgeville. 12/30: EVENING GROSBEAKS and a PINE GROSBEAK were heard in the Black River Wild Forest near Forestport. 12/31: A PEREGRINE FALCON was seen on Rt. 5-S east of Little Falls. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * December 26, 2022 * NYSY 12. 26. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): December 19, 2022 to December 26, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: December 26 AT 4:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #821: Monday December 26, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of December 19, 2022 Highlights: --- BLACK VULTURE LITTLE GULL ICELAND GULL CALIFORNIA GULL LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL NORTHERN GOSHAWK PEREGRINE FALCON BOHEMIAN WAXWING EASTERN TOWHEE WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW CHIPPING SPARROW PINE SISKIN COMMON REDPOLL EVENING GROSBEAK Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 12/21: An extremely rare CALIFORNIA GULL was found at Van Cleef lake in Seneca Falls. It was seen on the 22nd. at Van Cleef lake and at Lower Road on the west side of Cayuga Lake. 12/23: An EASTERN TOWHEE seems to be overwintering on McDonald Road just east of the complex. 12/26: The CALIFORNIA GULL was relocated on Lower Lake Road on Cayuga Lake. Oswego County 12.20: A PINE SISKIN was seen near the intersection of Rt. 104 and Fred Haynes Boulevard. 12/21: 4 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Kibbe Lake Road north of Constantia. 18 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen in Willianstown. 12/23: 25 EVENIN GROSBEAKS were at a feeder in West Amboy. 12/25: A rare LITTLE GULL was found in Oswego Harbor. It was relocated today along with a LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL. Onondaga County - 12/20: 2 BLACK VULTURES continue to roost on McClennan Drive in Fayetteville. 25 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Rowley Jerome Road north of Fabius, 12/23: A WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW was at a feeder on Fenner Road north of Baldwinsville. A PINE SISKIN was seen on Bradbury Street in Syracuse. 12/25: A WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW was seen on Doyle Road east of Baldwinsville. A COMMON REDPOLL was seen on Lawrence Road west of Marcellus. Madison County 12/20: 1 EVENING GROSBEAK was seen on Earlville Road in Poolville 12/21: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL and 2 PEREGRINE FALCONS were seen from Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. An ICELAND GULL was seen from hardwood Island Road north of Canastota. 28 EVENING GROSBEAKS, 3 COMMON REDPOLLS and a NORTHERN GOSHAWK were seen near a residence on Carpenter Road near Sheds. 12/22: An EVENING GROSBEAK and a NORTHERN SHRIKE were seen on Eden Hollow Road east of Erieville. A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen from Kayser Beach Road in Sylvan Beach. 12/23: 24 EVENING GROSBEAKS continue on Hawes Road near Eaton Reservoir. Oneida County 12/21: 4 EVENING GROSBEAKS, down from 24 the day before) were at a feeder on Boak Road in Holland Patent. 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS were at a feeder on Jones Road in Remsen. 12/22: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen from Kayser Beach Road in Sylvan Beach. Herkimer County 12/22: 2 BLACK VULTURES were seen from Creek Road east of Little Falls. 12/23: 37 BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS and 62 EVENING GROSBEAKS were at a feeding station in Salisbury north of Dolgeville. 2 PINE SISKINS were seen in Little Falls. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * December 26, 2022 * NYSY 12. 26. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): December 19, 2022 to December 26, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: December 26 AT 4:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #821: Monday December 26, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of December 19, 2022 Highlights: --- BLACK VULTURE LITTLE GULL ICELAND GULL CALIFORNIA GULL LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL NORTHERN GOSHAWK PEREGRINE FALCON BOHEMIAN WAXWING EASTERN TOWHEE WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW CHIPPING SPARROW PINE SISKIN COMMON REDPOLL EVENING GROSBEAK Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 12/21: An extremely rare CALIFORNIA GULL was found at Van Cleef lake in Seneca Falls. It was seen on the 22nd. at Van Cleef lake and at Lower Road on the west side of Cayuga Lake. 12/23: An EASTERN TOWHEE seems to be overwintering on McDonald Road just east of the complex. 12/26: The CALIFORNIA GULL was relocated on Lower Lake Road on Cayuga Lake. Oswego County 12.20: A PINE SISKIN was seen near the intersection of Rt. 104 and Fred Haynes Boulevard. 12/21: 4 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Kibbe Lake Road north of Constantia. 18 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen in Willianstown. 12/23: 25 EVENIN GROSBEAKS were at a feeder in West Amboy. 12/25: A rare LITTLE GULL was found in Oswego Harbor. It was relocated today along with a LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL. Onondaga County - 12/20: 2 BLACK VULTURES continue to roost on McClennan Drive in Fayetteville. 25 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Rowley Jerome Road north of Fabius, 12/23: A WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW was at a feeder on Fenner Road north of Baldwinsville. A PINE SISKIN was seen on Bradbury Street in Syracuse. 12/25: A WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW was seen on Doyle Road east of Baldwinsville. A COMMON REDPOLL was seen on Lawrence Road west of Marcellus. Madison County 12/20: 1 EVENING GROSBEAK was seen on Earlville Road in Poolville 12/21: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL and 2 PEREGRINE FALCONS were seen from Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. An ICELAND GULL was seen from hardwood Island Road north of Canastota. 28 EVENING GROSBEAKS, 3 COMMON REDPOLLS and a NORTHERN GOSHAWK were seen near a residence on Carpenter Road near Sheds. 12/22: An EVENING GROSBEAK and a NORTHERN SHRIKE were seen on Eden Hollow Road east of Erieville. A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen from Kayser Beach Road in Sylvan Beach. 12/23: 24 EVENING GROSBEAKS continue on Hawes Road near Eaton Reservoir. Oneida County 12/21: 4 EVENING GROSBEAKS, down from 24 the day before) were at a feeder on Boak Road in Holland Patent. 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS were at a feeder on Jones Road in Remsen. 12/22: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen from Kayser Beach Road in Sylvan Beach. Herkimer County 12/22: 2 BLACK VULTURES were seen from Creek Road east of Little Falls. 12/23: 37 BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS and 62 EVENING GROSBEAKS were at a feeding station in Salisbury north of Dolgeville. 2 PINE SISKINS were seen in Little Falls. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * December 19, 2022 * NYSY 12.19. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): December 12, 2022 to December 19, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: December 19 AT 3:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #820: Monday December 19, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of December 12, 2022 Highlights: --- RED-THROATED LOON SANDHILL CRANE RUDDY DUCK GREEN-WINGED TEAL BLACK VULTURE ICELAND GULL LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL PEREGRINE FALCON SHORT-EARED OWL EASTERN PHOEBE GRAY CATBIRD RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET WINTER WREN BOHEMIAN WAXWING HERMIT THRUSH EASTERN TOWHEE WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW CHIPPING SPARROW COMMON REDPOLL EVENING GROSBEAK Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 12/13: A late CHIPPING SPARROW was seen on East Road. A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen from Carncross Road. 12/14: 41 SANDHILL CRANES were seen from East Road. 12/17: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen at Carncross Road. 12/18: 3 SANDHILL CRANES were seen Armitage Road. 12/19: 2 HERMIT THRUSHES were seen on Howland Island. An EASTERN TOWHEE was seen on McDonald Road just east of the complex. Oswego County 12/14: 1 EVENING GROSBEAK was seen at Rice Creek Field Station south of Oswego. 12/18: A RUDDY DUCK and a RED-THROATED LOON were spotted at Oswego Harbor. An ICELAND GULL was at the Rt. 6 wetland north of Rt. 3. A WINTER WREN was spotted at the Rice Creek Field Station. Onondaga county 12/13: A LAPLAND LONGSPUR was seen on Hoag Road south of Baldwinsville. 12/17: 79 species of birds were recorded at the annual Syracuse Christmas Count. Highlights were RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET, GRAY CATBIRD HERMIT THRUSH and BLACK VULTURE which was winner of best bird of the count. It was the first time a Black Vulture was ever recorded on this count. 12/19: A late CHIPPING SPARROW was at a feeder in Manlius. Madison County 12/13: A WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW was seen on ditchbank Road north of Canastota. 12/14: An EASTERN PHOEBE was seen in Earlville. An ICELAND GULL was seen from Lewis Point at the east end of Oneida Lake. 10 EVENING GROSBEAKS and a COMMON REDPOLL were seen at a feeder on Carpenter Road east of Sheds. Oneida County 12/16: 16 species of waterfowl including BLACK SCOTER and GREEN-WINGED TEAL were seen at South Bay at the east end of Oneida Lake. Also seen there were a LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL and an ICELAND GULL. Herkimer County 12/13: 12 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Spencer Road east of Dolgeville. 12/16: 5 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen in Old forge. 12/18: 8 EVENING GROSBEAKS and 8 BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS were seen in salisbury north of Dolgeville. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * December 19, 2022 * NYSY 12.19. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): December 12, 2022 to December 19, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: December 19 AT 3:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #820: Monday December 19, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of December 12, 2022 Highlights: --- RED-THROATED LOON SANDHILL CRANE RUDDY DUCK GREEN-WINGED TEAL BLACK VULTURE ICELAND GULL LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL PEREGRINE FALCON SHORT-EARED OWL EASTERN PHOEBE GRAY CATBIRD RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET WINTER WREN BOHEMIAN WAXWING HERMIT THRUSH EASTERN TOWHEE WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW CHIPPING SPARROW COMMON REDPOLL EVENING GROSBEAK Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 12/13: A late CHIPPING SPARROW was seen on East Road. A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen from Carncross Road. 12/14: 41 SANDHILL CRANES were seen from East Road. 12/17: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen at Carncross Road. 12/18: 3 SANDHILL CRANES were seen Armitage Road. 12/19: 2 HERMIT THRUSHES were seen on Howland Island. An EASTERN TOWHEE was seen on McDonald Road just east of the complex. Oswego County 12/14: 1 EVENING GROSBEAK was seen at Rice Creek Field Station south of Oswego. 12/18: A RUDDY DUCK and a RED-THROATED LOON were spotted at Oswego Harbor. An ICELAND GULL was at the Rt. 6 wetland north of Rt. 3. A WINTER WREN was spotted at the Rice Creek Field Station. Onondaga county 12/13: A LAPLAND LONGSPUR was seen on Hoag Road south of Baldwinsville. 12/17: 79 species of birds were recorded at the annual Syracuse Christmas Count. Highlights were RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET, GRAY CATBIRD HERMIT THRUSH and BLACK VULTURE which was winner of best bird of the count. It was the first time a Black Vulture was ever recorded on this count. 12/19: A late CHIPPING SPARROW was at a feeder in Manlius. Madison County 12/13: A WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW was seen on ditchbank Road north of Canastota. 12/14: An EASTERN PHOEBE was seen in Earlville. An ICELAND GULL was seen from Lewis Point at the east end of Oneida Lake. 10 EVENING GROSBEAKS and a COMMON REDPOLL were seen at a feeder on Carpenter Road east of Sheds. Oneida County 12/16: 16 species of waterfowl including BLACK SCOTER and GREEN-WINGED TEAL were seen at South Bay at the east end of Oneida Lake. Also seen there were a LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL and an ICELAND GULL. Herkimer County 12/13: 12 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Spencer Road east of Dolgeville. 12/16: 5 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen in Old forge. 12/18: 8 EVENING GROSBEAKS and 8 BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS were seen in salisbury north of Dolgeville. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * December 12, 2022 * NYSY 12.12. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): December 05, 2022 to December 12, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: December 12 AT 3:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #819: Monday December 12, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of December 05, 2022 Highlights: --- SANDHILL CRANE TUNDRA SWAN ROSS’S GOOSE CACKLING GOOSE GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE GREEN-WINGED TEAL AMERICAN WIGEON BLACK VULTURE RED-SHOULDERED HAWK ICELAND GULL LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL MERLIN FOX SPARROW EVENING GROSBEAK PINE SISKIN Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 12/11: 6 SANDHILL CRANES linger at the Visitor’s Center. Cayuga County 12/6: A RED-SHOULDERED HAWK was seen on Irwin Road in the Town of Sterling. Oswego County 12/8: A FOX SPARROW was seen at Rice Creek field station south of Oswego. 84 TUNDRA SWANS were seen at 3 Mile bay on the north shore of Oneida lake. Onondaga County 12/7: A MERLIN was spotted at Oneida Shores Park in Brewerton. 12/9: An AMERICAN WIGEON and a GREEN-WINGED TEAL were still around at the Liverpool Marina on Onondaga Lake in Liverpool. 12/11: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen at the Inner harbor at the south end of Onondaga Lake in Syracuse. A CACKLING GOOSE was seen on the Seneca River in Radisson. 12/12: 15 TUNDRA SWANS were seen at Oneida Shores park in Brewerton. Madison County 12/7: A ROSS’S GOOS first seen on the 5th. lingered through the 7th. 12/10: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL, a CACKLING GOOSE and an ICELAND GULL were all seen from Lewis Point at the east end on Oneida Lake. 12/12: 48 EVENING GROSBEAKS linger at a feeder on Hawes Road on the Eaton Reservoir. Oneida County 12/7: 7 EVENING GROSBEAKS and 26 TUNDRA SWANS were seen from Lakeshore Road in North Bay on Oneida Lake. 12/8: An ICELAND GULL was seen from Sylvan Beach on Oneida lake. 12/9: A BLACK VULTURE was seen from Rt. 12 north of Waterville. A PINE SISKIN was seen at Coleman Mills in Rome. Herkimer County 12/8: 3 BLACK VULTURES were seen near the intersection of Rts. 5 and 167 east of Little Falls. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * December 12, 2022 * NYSY 12.12. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): December 05, 2022 to December 12, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: December 12 AT 3:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondaga | | | #819: Monday December 12, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of December 05, 2022 Highlights: --- SANDHILL CRANE TUNDRA SWAN ROSS’S GOOSE CACKLING GOOSE GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE GREEN-WINGED TEAL AMERICAN WIGEON BLACK VULTURE RED-SHOULDERED HAWK ICELAND GULL LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL MERLIN FOX SPARROW EVENING GROSBEAK PINE SISKIN Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 12/11: 6 SANDHILL CRANES linger at the Visitor’s Center. Cayuga County 12/6: A RED-SHOULDERED HAWK was seen on Irwin Road in the Town of Sterling. Oswego County 12/8: A FOX SPARROW was seen at Rice Creek field station south of Oswego. 84 TUNDRA SWANS were seen at 3 Mile bay on the north shore of Oneida lake. Onondaga County 12/7: A MERLIN was spotted at Oneida Shores Park in Brewerton. 12/9: An AMERICAN WIGEON and a GREEN-WINGED TEAL were still around at the Liverpool Marina on Onondaga Lake in Liverpool. 12/11: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen at the Inner harbor at the south end of Onondaga Lake in Syracuse. A CACKLING GOOSE was seen on the Seneca River in Radisson. 12/12: 15 TUNDRA SWANS were seen at Oneida Shores park in Brewerton. Madison County 12/7: A ROSS’S GOOS first seen on the 5th. lingered through the 7th. 12/10: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL, a CACKLING GOOSE and an ICELAND GULL were all seen from Lewis Point at the east end on Oneida Lake. 12/12: 48 EVENING GROSBEAKS linger at a feeder on Hawes Road on the Eaton Reservoir. Oneida County 12/7: 7 EVENING GROSBEAKS and 26 TUNDRA SWANS were seen from Lakeshore Road in North Bay on Oneida Lake. 12/8: An ICELAND GULL was seen from Sylvan Beach on Oneida lake. 12/9: A BLACK VULTURE was seen from Rt. 12 north of Waterville. A PINE SISKIN was seen at Coleman Mills in Rome. Herkimer County 12/8: 3 BLACK VULTURES were seen near the intersection of Rts. 5 and 167 east of Little Falls. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * S1yracuse * December 5, 2022 * NYSY 12.05. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): November 28, 2022 to December 05, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: December 05 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondagaaudubon.org | | | #818: Monday December 05, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of November 28, 2022 Highlights: --- RED-THROATED LOON SANDHILL CRANE ROSS’S GOOSEA ROSS’S CACKLING GOOSE GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE PURPLE SANDPIPER KILLDEER BLACK VULTURE GOLDEN EAGLE BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKE ICELAND GULL LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL NORTHERN SHRIKE LINCOLN’S SPARROW WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW FOX SPARROW EVENING GROSBEAK PINE SISKIN RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 12/4: A late KILLDEER was seen at the Visitor’s Center. 4 SANDHILL CRANES were seen from Armitage Road. Cayuga county 11/29: A PURPLE SANDPIPER was seen at the cause way at Fair Haven state Park. 12/2: A RED-THROATED LOON was seen on Lake Ontario from Fair haven State Park. Oswego County 12/1: A BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKE and a SURF SCOTER were seen from the bluff at Derby Hill over Lake Ontario. 12/2: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen in Willianstown. 12/4: 2 BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKES, 2 SURF SCOTERS, a LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL and a RED-THROATED LOON were all spotted from the bluff at Derby Hill. Onondaga County 11/28: 5 BLACK VULTURES were spotted in spruce trees on McClennen Drive in Fayetteville and one or more were present up to 12/2. 12/2: A very late LINCOLN’S SPARROW and a late WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW were seen at the Honeywell Center on the west shore of Onondaga lake. A FOX SPARROW was seen at a feeder on Lawrence Road west of Marcellus. 12/4: 19 RED CROSSBILLS were seen at the corner of Shakham Road and Herlihy Road in the Morgan Hill State Forest. 6 EVENING GROSBEAKS were at a feeder on Watervale Road in Manlius. 12/5 A GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE was spotted at Oneida Shores park in Brewerton. Madison County 12/29: 1 EVENING GROSBEAK was at a feeder on Hawes Road on Tuscarora lake. A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen at the Madison County Landfill south of Canastota. 12/2: 7 EVENING GROSBEAKS were aat a feeder on Carpenter Road east of Sheds. 2GOLDEN EAGLES were seen soaring over the Madison County Landfill. another was see nearby from Tuttle Road. A GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE was at the south end of Cazenovia Lake.An ICELAND GULL was seen from Lewis Point at the east end of Oneida Lake. 12/3: 24 EVENING GROSBEAKS were at the Hawes Road feeder on Tuscarora Lake. 12/5: A ROSS’S GOOSE was found at Woodman Pond north of Hamilton. Oneida County 11/30: 4 BLACK VULTURES were seen at an abandoned barn on Rt. 46 south of Rome where they have been seen in the past months. Herkimer County 11/27: A PINE SISKIN was seen at a feeder in dolgeville. 11/28: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen on Moore Road west of Dolgeville. 1/1: 2 BLACK VULTURES were seen in Little Falls. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * S1yracuse * December 5, 2022 * NYSY 12.05. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): November 28, 2022 to December 05, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: December 05 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondagaaudubon.org | | | #818: Monday December 05, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of November 28, 2022 Highlights: --- RED-THROATED LOON SANDHILL CRANE ROSS’S GOOSEA ROSS’S CACKLING GOOSE GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE PURPLE SANDPIPER KILLDEER BLACK VULTURE GOLDEN EAGLE BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKE ICELAND GULL LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL NORTHERN SHRIKE LINCOLN’S SPARROW WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW FOX SPARROW EVENING GROSBEAK PINE SISKIN RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 12/4: A late KILLDEER was seen at the Visitor’s Center. 4 SANDHILL CRANES were seen from Armitage Road. Cayuga county 11/29: A PURPLE SANDPIPER was seen at the cause way at Fair Haven state Park. 12/2: A RED-THROATED LOON was seen on Lake Ontario from Fair haven State Park. Oswego County 12/1: A BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKE and a SURF SCOTER were seen from the bluff at Derby Hill over Lake Ontario. 12/2: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen in Willianstown. 12/4: 2 BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKES, 2 SURF SCOTERS, a LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL and a RED-THROATED LOON were all spotted from the bluff at Derby Hill. Onondaga County 11/28: 5 BLACK VULTURES were spotted in spruce trees on McClennen Drive in Fayetteville and one or more were present up to 12/2. 12/2: A very late LINCOLN’S SPARROW and a late WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW were seen at the Honeywell Center on the west shore of Onondaga lake. A FOX SPARROW was seen at a feeder on Lawrence Road west of Marcellus. 12/4: 19 RED CROSSBILLS were seen at the corner of Shakham Road and Herlihy Road in the Morgan Hill State Forest. 6 EVENING GROSBEAKS were at a feeder on Watervale Road in Manlius. 12/5 A GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE was spotted at Oneida Shores park in Brewerton. Madison County 12/29: 1 EVENING GROSBEAK was at a feeder on Hawes Road on Tuscarora lake. A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen at the Madison County Landfill south of Canastota. 12/2: 7 EVENING GROSBEAKS were aat a feeder on Carpenter Road east of Sheds. 2GOLDEN EAGLES were seen soaring over the Madison County Landfill. another was see nearby from Tuttle Road. A GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE was at the south end of Cazenovia Lake.An ICELAND GULL was seen from Lewis Point at the east end of Oneida Lake. 12/3: 24 EVENING GROSBEAKS were at the Hawes Road feeder on Tuscarora Lake. 12/5: A ROSS’S GOOSE was found at Woodman Pond north of Hamilton. Oneida County 11/30: 4 BLACK VULTURES were seen at an abandoned barn on Rt. 46 south of Rome where they have been seen in the past months. Herkimer County 11/27: A PINE SISKIN was seen at a feeder in dolgeville. 11/28: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen on Moore Road west of Dolgeville. 1/1: 2 BLACK VULTURES were seen in Little Falls. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * November 21, 2022 * NYSY 11.21. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): November 14, 2022 to November 21, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: November 21 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondagaaudubon.org | | | #817: Monday November 21, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of November 14, 2022 Highlights: --- RED-THROATED LOON ROSS’S GOOSE CACKLING GOOSE KILLDEER BLACK VULTURE GOLDEN EAGLE BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKE ICELAND GULL LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL PARASITIC JAEGER SAW-WHET OWL MARSH WREN HERMIT THRUSH BOHEMIAN WAXWING EVENING GROSBEAK RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 11/21: A ROSS’S GOOSE was seen from the Wildlife Drive. 11/25: A GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE was seen at the corner of Rts. 31 and 89 with Canadas. 11/26: A late MARSH WREN was seen along the Wildlife Drive. Oswego County 11/24: 9 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen in Willianstown. 11/25: A PARASITIC JAEGER, 2 BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKES and a LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL were all seen from the bluff at Derby Hill. 11/27: A RED-THROATED LOON was seen from Brietbeck Park in Oswego Harbor. Onondaga County 11/23: 5 BLACK VULTURES were seen in conifers on McClennan Drive in Fayetteville. 10 RED CROSSBILLS were seen on Shakham Road in the Morgan Hill State Forest. 11/24: A late TENNESSEE WARBLER was seen on the West Shore Trail on Onondaga Lake. also seen was a RED-NECKED GREBE. 11/26: A RED-THROATED LOON was seen on Onondaga Lake near the ampitheater. A SAW-WHET OWL was heard on Oran-Delphi Road south of Manlius. Madison County 11/22: 3 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS and an ICELAND GULL were seen at the Madison County Landfill south of Canastota. 11/24: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen on Lewis Point Road at the east end of Oneida lake. 11/25: An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen again near Eaton Reservoir. 11/26: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL and a KILLDEER were seen at the Madison County Landfill.An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen on Bonney Hill Road. 11/27: 11 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at a feeder on Carpenter Road in Sheds. Oneida County 11/21: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen on Valley View Road in Utica. 11/22: A late KILLDEER was seen at Sylvan Beach. 11/23: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen at sylvan Beach. A late HERMIT THRUSH was seen on the Kirkland trail south of clinton. 11/24: 3 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at the Spring Farm Animal Sanctuary south of Clinton. Also found there was a SAW-WHET OWL. Herkimer County 11/23: 5 BLACK VULTURES were seen in Litttle Falls.A BOHEMIAN WAXWING was seen near Salisbury north of Dolgeville. 11/26L A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen in flight near Old Forge. Also heard there was a RED CROSSBILL. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * November 21, 2022 * NYSY 11.21. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): November 14, 2022 to November 21, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: November 21 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondagaaudubon.org | | | #817: Monday November 21, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of November 14, 2022 Highlights: --- RED-THROATED LOON ROSS’S GOOSE CACKLING GOOSE KILLDEER BLACK VULTURE GOLDEN EAGLE BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKE ICELAND GULL LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL PARASITIC JAEGER SAW-WHET OWL MARSH WREN HERMIT THRUSH BOHEMIAN WAXWING EVENING GROSBEAK RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 11/21: A ROSS’S GOOSE was seen from the Wildlife Drive. 11/25: A GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE was seen at the corner of Rts. 31 and 89 with Canadas. 11/26: A late MARSH WREN was seen along the Wildlife Drive. Oswego County 11/24: 9 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen in Willianstown. 11/25: A PARASITIC JAEGER, 2 BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKES and a LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL were all seen from the bluff at Derby Hill. 11/27: A RED-THROATED LOON was seen from Brietbeck Park in Oswego Harbor. Onondaga County 11/23: 5 BLACK VULTURES were seen in conifers on McClennan Drive in Fayetteville. 10 RED CROSSBILLS were seen on Shakham Road in the Morgan Hill State Forest. 11/24: A late TENNESSEE WARBLER was seen on the West Shore Trail on Onondaga Lake. also seen was a RED-NECKED GREBE. 11/26: A RED-THROATED LOON was seen on Onondaga Lake near the ampitheater. A SAW-WHET OWL was heard on Oran-Delphi Road south of Manlius. Madison County 11/22: 3 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS and an ICELAND GULL were seen at the Madison County Landfill south of Canastota. 11/24: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen on Lewis Point Road at the east end of Oneida lake. 11/25: An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen again near Eaton Reservoir. 11/26: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL and a KILLDEER were seen at the Madison County Landfill.An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen on Bonney Hill Road. 11/27: 11 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at a feeder on Carpenter Road in Sheds. Oneida County 11/21: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen on Valley View Road in Utica. 11/22: A late KILLDEER was seen at Sylvan Beach. 11/23: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen at sylvan Beach. A late HERMIT THRUSH was seen on the Kirkland trail south of clinton. 11/24: 3 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at the Spring Farm Animal Sanctuary south of Clinton. Also found there was a SAW-WHET OWL. Herkimer County 11/23: 5 BLACK VULTURES were seen in Litttle Falls.A BOHEMIAN WAXWING was seen near Salisbury north of Dolgeville. 11/26L A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen in flight near Old Forge. Also heard there was a RED CROSSBILL. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * November 21, 2022 * NYSY 11.21. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): November 14, 2022 to November 21, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: November 21 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondagaaudubon.org | | | #817: Monday November 21, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of November 14, 2022 Highlights: --- GREAT EGRET BLACK SCOTER CACKLING GOOSE BLACK VULTURE GOLDEN EAGLE ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER LITTLE GULL BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKE ICELAND GULL LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL NORTHERN SHRIKE WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW OREGON TYPE JUNCO PINE SISKIN EVENING GROSBEAK Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 11/14: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen at the Visitor’s Center. An AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER and a LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER were seen on Armitage Road. Cayuga County 11/15: 7 EVENING GROSBEAKS were found at Fair Haven State Park. Oswego County 11/15: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was found at Lake Neahtawanta in Fulton. 11/17: At the overlook on Derby Hill 8 BLACK SCOTERS, a BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKE and a LITTLE GULL were all spotted. 11/18: A PINE SISKIN was at a feeder in Williamstown. A COMMON REDPOLL was seen in Oswego. 11/20: An OREGON type DARK-EYED JUNCO was seen in Constantia. 11/21: An early ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK was seen on Boshop Road east of Port Ontario. Onondaga County 11/15: A PINE SISKIN was at a feeder in Pompey. 11/16: An EVENING GROSBEAK was at a feeder in Baldwinsville. 11/17: 10 BLACK VULTURES were seen in flight from North Street just north of Rt. 173 in Jamesville. 2CACKLING GEESE were seen at Old Fly MarshNature Preserve south of Pompey. 11/19: A BLACK SCOTER was seen Oneida Shores County Park in Brewerton. Madison County 11/15: An ICELAND GULL was seen at the Madison County Landfill south of Canastota. 11/18: An EVENING GROSBEAK was at a feeder near Eaton Reservoir. 11/20: A PINE SISKIN was at a feeder on Eden Hollow Road. Oneida County 11/15: 2 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS were found at Sylvan beach on Oneida Lake. 11/16: A BLACK SCOTER was seen from Kyser Beach Road on Oneida Lake. 11/19: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen on Loomis Road south of Sangerfield. 11/20: 5 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Brown Tract Road south of Forestport. Herkimer county 11/17: A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen from Sokol Road north of Herkimer. 11/19: 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS were at a feeder in Salisbury. 11/20: A WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW was at a feeder in Salisbury. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * November 21, 2022 * NYSY 11.21. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): November 14, 2022 to November 21, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: November 21 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondagaaudubon.org | | | #817: Monday November 21, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of November 14, 2022 Highlights: --- GREAT EGRET BLACK SCOTER CACKLING GOOSE BLACK VULTURE GOLDEN EAGLE ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER LITTLE GULL BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKE ICELAND GULL LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL NORTHERN SHRIKE WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW OREGON TYPE JUNCO PINE SISKIN EVENING GROSBEAK Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 11/14: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen at the Visitor’s Center. An AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER and a LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER were seen on Armitage Road. Cayuga County 11/15: 7 EVENING GROSBEAKS were found at Fair Haven State Park. Oswego County 11/15: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was found at Lake Neahtawanta in Fulton. 11/17: At the overlook on Derby Hill 8 BLACK SCOTERS, a BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKE and a LITTLE GULL were all spotted. 11/18: A PINE SISKIN was at a feeder in Williamstown. A COMMON REDPOLL was seen in Oswego. 11/20: An OREGON type DARK-EYED JUNCO was seen in Constantia. 11/21: An early ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK was seen on Boshop Road east of Port Ontario. Onondaga County 11/15: A PINE SISKIN was at a feeder in Pompey. 11/16: An EVENING GROSBEAK was at a feeder in Baldwinsville. 11/17: 10 BLACK VULTURES were seen in flight from North Street just north of Rt. 173 in Jamesville. 2CACKLING GEESE were seen at Old Fly MarshNature Preserve south of Pompey. 11/19: A BLACK SCOTER was seen Oneida Shores County Park in Brewerton. Madison County 11/15: An ICELAND GULL was seen at the Madison County Landfill south of Canastota. 11/18: An EVENING GROSBEAK was at a feeder near Eaton Reservoir. 11/20: A PINE SISKIN was at a feeder on Eden Hollow Road. Oneida County 11/15: 2 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS were found at Sylvan beach on Oneida Lake. 11/16: A BLACK SCOTER was seen from Kyser Beach Road on Oneida Lake. 11/19: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen on Loomis Road south of Sangerfield. 11/20: 5 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Brown Tract Road south of Forestport. Herkimer county 11/17: A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen from Sokol Road north of Herkimer. 11/19: 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS were at a feeder in Salisbury. 11/20: A WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW was at a feeder in Salisbury. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * November 14, 2022 * NYSY 11.14. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): November 07, 2022 to November 14, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: November 14 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondagaaudubon.org | | | #816: Monday November 14, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of November 07, 2022 Highlights: --- RED-THROATED LOON RED-NECKED GREBE CATTLE EGRET CACKLING GOOSE BLACK VULTURE GOLDEN EAGLE NORTHERN SHRIKE SNOW BUNTING PINE SISKIN EVENING GROSBEAK RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 11/10: A CATTLE EGRET was again seen in the flooded fields on Armitage Road. 11/13: 187 SANDHILL CRANES were counted from East Road in Knox-Marsellus Marsh. Also seen were 2 CACKLING GEESE. Cayuga county 11/9: A RED-THROATED LOON, 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS and 64 SNOW BUNTINGS were all seen at Fair Haven State Park. Oswego County 11/8: 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen in Pennelville. 11/9: 3 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen in Williamsville and were seen there the next day. 11/14: 3 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen in Oswego. Onondaga County 11/8: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen at Joseph William Park on Oneida Lake. 2 CACKLING GEESE were seen in Old Fly Marsh south of Pompey. 11/10: 13 RED CROSSBILLS were found on Shakham Road in the Morgan Hill State Forest. 11/11: A RED-NECKED GREBE was seen fro Lakeview Point on the West Shore Trail of Onondaga Lake. 11/12: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen on Rowley-Jerome Road north of Fabius. 11/13: A GOLDEN EAGLE wa seen in flight at Jamesville Beach county Park. an EVENING GROSBEAK was at a feeder in Baldwinsville. Madison county 11/8: EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at a feeder on Eaton Reservoir and were present through today. Oneida County 11/12: 2 PINE SISKINS were seen in Remsen. Herkimer County 11/9: A BLACK VULTURE was seen in Ilion. 11/11: 4 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at a feeder in Dolgeville. 11/12: A RED CROSSBILL was heard in flight in the Black River Wild Forest north of Forestport. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * November 14, 2022 * NYSY 11.14. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): November 07, 2022 to November 14, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: November 14 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondagaaudubon.org | | | #816: Monday November 14, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of November 07, 2022 Highlights: --- RED-THROATED LOON RED-NECKED GREBE CATTLE EGRET CACKLING GOOSE BLACK VULTURE GOLDEN EAGLE NORTHERN SHRIKE SNOW BUNTING PINE SISKIN EVENING GROSBEAK RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 11/10: A CATTLE EGRET was again seen in the flooded fields on Armitage Road. 11/13: 187 SANDHILL CRANES were counted from East Road in Knox-Marsellus Marsh. Also seen were 2 CACKLING GEESE. Cayuga county 11/9: A RED-THROATED LOON, 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS and 64 SNOW BUNTINGS were all seen at Fair Haven State Park. Oswego County 11/8: 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen in Pennelville. 11/9: 3 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen in Williamsville and were seen there the next day. 11/14: 3 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen in Oswego. Onondaga County 11/8: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen at Joseph William Park on Oneida Lake. 2 CACKLING GEESE were seen in Old Fly Marsh south of Pompey. 11/10: 13 RED CROSSBILLS were found on Shakham Road in the Morgan Hill State Forest. 11/11: A RED-NECKED GREBE was seen fro Lakeview Point on the West Shore Trail of Onondaga Lake. 11/12: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen on Rowley-Jerome Road north of Fabius. 11/13: A GOLDEN EAGLE wa seen in flight at Jamesville Beach county Park. an EVENING GROSBEAK was at a feeder in Baldwinsville. Madison county 11/8: EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at a feeder on Eaton Reservoir and were present through today. Oneida County 11/12: 2 PINE SISKINS were seen in Remsen. Herkimer County 11/9: A BLACK VULTURE was seen in Ilion. 11/11: 4 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at a feeder in Dolgeville. 11/12: A RED CROSSBILL was heard in flight in the Black River Wild Forest north of Forestport. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * November 07, 2022 * NYSY 11.07. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): October 31, 2022 to November 07, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: November 07 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondagaaudubon.org | | | #815: Monday November 07, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of October 31, 2022 Highlights: --- CATTLE EGRET SURF SCOTER BLACK SCOTER RUDDY DUCK OSPREY GOLDEN EAGLE BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER STILT SANDPIPER LINCOLN’S SPARROW FOX SPARROW SNOW BUNTING PINE SISKIN EVENING GROSBEAK RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 11/4: A CATTLE EGRET was again seen from Armitage Road. 11/5: An EURASIAN WIGEON and a BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER were seen from Armitage Road 11/6: 3 WILSON’S SNIPE and 2 RUDDY DUCKS were seen along the Wildlife Drive. An AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER was seen from Armitage Road. Cayuga County 11/3: 15 SNOW BUNTINGS were seen at the Sterling Nature Center. Oswego County 10/31: An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen on Depot Road in West Monroe. 11/1: 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Sol Davis Road in Williamston. 11/2: 1 EVENING GROSBEAK was seen in Constantia. 11/3: A late OSPREY and all 3 SCOTER species were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 11/5: A WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER was seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet. Onondaga County - 10/31: An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen in Manlius. 11/1: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen in the LeMoyne College Woods in Syracuse. 11/5: A CACKLING GOOSE was found with close to 1,000 Canadas in Van Buren Park in Baldwinsville. A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen at the Pleasaant Valley Preserve east of Marcellus. 11/6: A late FOX SPARROW was seen at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. Madison County 11/3: A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen from Indian Lookout Road north of Cazenovia. An EVENING GROSBEAK was found on Hawes Road on Eaton Reservior. 11/5: 6 RED CROSSBILLS were seen in the Charles E Baker State Forest near Brookfield. 5 were seen near the same spot the next day. 11/6: 25 SNOW BUNTINGS were seen on Harp Road near Canastota. Oneida County 11/3: A PINE SISKIN was found in Whitesboro 11/4: 3 EVENING GROSBEAKS were found at Spring Farms nature Sanctuary south of Clinton. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * November 07, 2022 * NYSY 11.07. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): October 31, 2022 to November 07, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: November 07 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondagaaudubon.org | | | #815: Monday November 07, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of October 31, 2022 Highlights: --- CATTLE EGRET SURF SCOTER BLACK SCOTER RUDDY DUCK OSPREY GOLDEN EAGLE BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER STILT SANDPIPER LINCOLN’S SPARROW FOX SPARROW SNOW BUNTING PINE SISKIN EVENING GROSBEAK RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 11/4: A CATTLE EGRET was again seen from Armitage Road. 11/5: An EURASIAN WIGEON and a BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER were seen from Armitage Road 11/6: 3 WILSON’S SNIPE and 2 RUDDY DUCKS were seen along the Wildlife Drive. An AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER was seen from Armitage Road. Cayuga County 11/3: 15 SNOW BUNTINGS were seen at the Sterling Nature Center. Oswego County 10/31: An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen on Depot Road in West Monroe. 11/1: 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Sol Davis Road in Williamston. 11/2: 1 EVENING GROSBEAK was seen in Constantia. 11/3: A late OSPREY and all 3 SCOTER species were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 11/5: A WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER was seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet. Onondaga County - 10/31: An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen in Manlius. 11/1: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen in the LeMoyne College Woods in Syracuse. 11/5: A CACKLING GOOSE was found with close to 1,000 Canadas in Van Buren Park in Baldwinsville. A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen at the Pleasaant Valley Preserve east of Marcellus. 11/6: A late FOX SPARROW was seen at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. Madison County 11/3: A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen from Indian Lookout Road north of Cazenovia. An EVENING GROSBEAK was found on Hawes Road on Eaton Reservior. 11/5: 6 RED CROSSBILLS were seen in the Charles E Baker State Forest near Brookfield. 5 were seen near the same spot the next day. 11/6: 25 SNOW BUNTINGS were seen on Harp Road near Canastota. Oneida County 11/3: A PINE SISKIN was found in Whitesboro 11/4: 3 EVENING GROSBEAKS were found at Spring Farms nature Sanctuary south of Clinton. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * October 31, 2022 * NYSY 10.31. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): October 24, 2022 to October 31, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: October 31 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondagaaudubon.org | | | #814: Monday October 31, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of October 24, 2022 Highlights: --- RED-THROATED LOON CATTLE EGRET BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON SURF SCOTER BLACK SCOTER RED-SHOULDERED HAWK OSPREY HUDSONIAN GODWIT BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER STILT SANDPIPER DICKCISSEL PARULA WARBLER PINE SISKIN EVENING GROSBEAK RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 10/27: Last day the HUDSONIAN GODWITS were seen at the Visitor’s Center and from East Road. 4 LONG-BILLED DOWITCHERS were seen from East Road. 10/28: A CATTLE EGRET was seen on Armitage Road. A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT HERON was seen from Knox-Marsellus Road. 10/29: 5 Shorebird species including STILT SANDPIPER were seen from Armitage Road. 10/31: A late lingering OSPREY was seen on Rt.89 near Mays Point Road. Cayuga County 1/28: A PINE SISKIN and a RED-SHOULDERED HAWK were found at Fair Haven State Park. Oswego County 10/24: A RED-THROATED LOON was seen at the Sandy Pond inlet on Lake Ontario. 10/26: A DISKCISSEL was heard and recorded in flight at Great Bear Recreational Area north of Phoenix. 10/27: All three SCOTER species were seen from the bluff at Derby Hill. 10/28: an EVENING GROSBEAK was found on Baum Road north of Central Square. 2 were seen here on the 31th. 10/30: An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen at a feeder in Constantia. Onondaga County 10/26: A late PARULA WARBLER was seen on the West Shore Trail of Onondaga Lake. 10/30: 5 RED CROSSBILLS were found on Shakham Road in the Morgan Hill State Forest. Madison County 10/27: An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen at a feeder on Eden Hollow Road. Oneida County 10/26: An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen on Pennystreet Road in Rome. 10/28: Up to 20 EVENING GROSVEAKS were seen at a feeder on Turin Road near Potter Road in Rome. 10/29: 11 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen near Westernville north of Rome. Herkimer County 10/24: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen in Salisbury north of Dolgeville. 10/28: 4 BLACK VULTURES were seen near the intersection of Rts. 5 and 167 east of Little Falls. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * October 31, 2022 * NYSY 10.31. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): October 24, 2022 to October 31, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: October 31 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondagaaudubon.org | | | #814: Monday October 31, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of October 24, 2022 Highlights: --- RED-THROATED LOON CATTLE EGRET BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON SURF SCOTER BLACK SCOTER RED-SHOULDERED HAWK OSPREY HUDSONIAN GODWIT BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER STILT SANDPIPER DICKCISSEL PARULA WARBLER PINE SISKIN EVENING GROSBEAK RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 10/27: Last day the HUDSONIAN GODWITS were seen at the Visitor’s Center and from East Road. 4 LONG-BILLED DOWITCHERS were seen from East Road. 10/28: A CATTLE EGRET was seen on Armitage Road. A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT HERON was seen from Knox-Marsellus Road. 10/29: 5 Shorebird species including STILT SANDPIPER were seen from Armitage Road. 10/31: A late lingering OSPREY was seen on Rt.89 near Mays Point Road. Cayuga County 1/28: A PINE SISKIN and a RED-SHOULDERED HAWK were found at Fair Haven State Park. Oswego County 10/24: A RED-THROATED LOON was seen at the Sandy Pond inlet on Lake Ontario. 10/26: A DISKCISSEL was heard and recorded in flight at Great Bear Recreational Area north of Phoenix. 10/27: All three SCOTER species were seen from the bluff at Derby Hill. 10/28: an EVENING GROSBEAK was found on Baum Road north of Central Square. 2 were seen here on the 31th. 10/30: An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen at a feeder in Constantia. Onondaga County 10/26: A late PARULA WARBLER was seen on the West Shore Trail of Onondaga Lake. 10/30: 5 RED CROSSBILLS were found on Shakham Road in the Morgan Hill State Forest. Madison County 10/27: An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen at a feeder on Eden Hollow Road. Oneida County 10/26: An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen on Pennystreet Road in Rome. 10/28: Up to 20 EVENING GROSVEAKS were seen at a feeder on Turin Road near Potter Road in Rome. 10/29: 11 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen near Westernville north of Rome. Herkimer County 10/24: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen in Salisbury north of Dolgeville. 10/28: 4 BLACK VULTURES were seen near the intersection of Rts. 5 and 167 east of Little Falls. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * October 24, 2022 * NYSY 10.24. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): October 17, 2022 to October 24, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: October 24 AT 11:00 a.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | | | | | | | | (no title) Visit the post for more. | | | #813: Monday October 24, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of October 17, 2022 Highlights: --- SANDHILL CRANE BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON CACKLING GOOSE SURF SCOTER BLACK SCOTER RUFF HUDSONIAN GODWIT LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER FORSTER’S TERN LAPLAND LONGSPUR FOX SPARROW LINCOLN’S SPARROW PINE SISKIN EVENING GROSBEAK RED CCROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) A HUDSONIAN GODWIT continues this week at the Visitor’s Center and at Knox-Marsellus Marsh. 10/20: A female RUFF was seen at the Armitage Road fields and continues thru 10/22. 10/22: A SEMI-PALMATED SANDPIPER, a WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER, a PECTORAL SANDPIPER and 2 LAPLAND LONGSPURS were at Armitage Road. 9 LONG-BILLED DOWITCHERS and 80 SANDHILL CRANES were seen from East Road. Cayuga County 10/17: A PINE SISKIN was seen at Fair Haven State Park. 10/29: A FORSTER’S TERN and a BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER were seen at Fair Haven. 10/21: A BLACK SCOTER and 2 WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPERS were seen at Fair Haven. Oswego County 10/17: A HUDSONIAN GODWIT was see at Selkirk Shores State Park on Lake Ontario. It was present on the 18th. also. 10/20: 15 SURF SCOTERS were seen from the bluff at Derby Hill. 10/22: 7 Shorebird species including BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER and WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER were seen at Selkirk Shores. Onondaga County 10/17: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen at the Boat Launch and Visitor’s Center on the west shore of Onondaga Lake. 10/23: 2 CACKLING GEESE were seen at Old Fly Marsh Preserve in Pompey. A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON was seen at Lakeview Point on the West Shore Trail of Onondaga Lake. Oneida County 10/22: A FOX SPARROW was seen at the Dwyer Road Swamp north of Verona. A SURF SCOTER was seen at the Verona Beach Lighthouse. Herkimer County 10/22: 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at a feeder in Dolgeville. 10/23: A RED CROSSBILL was heare on Bear Creek Road east of Woodgate in the Adirondacks. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * October 24, 2022 * NYSY 10.24. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): October 17, 2022 to October 24, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: October 24 AT 11:00 a.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | | | | | | | | (no title) Visit the post for more. | | | #813: Monday October 24, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of October 17, 2022 Highlights: --- SANDHILL CRANE BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON CACKLING GOOSE SURF SCOTER BLACK SCOTER RUFF HUDSONIAN GODWIT LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER FORSTER’S TERN LAPLAND LONGSPUR FOX SPARROW LINCOLN’S SPARROW PINE SISKIN EVENING GROSBEAK RED CCROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) A HUDSONIAN GODWIT continues this week at the Visitor’s Center and at Knox-Marsellus Marsh. 10/20: A female RUFF was seen at the Armitage Road fields and continues thru 10/22. 10/22: A SEMI-PALMATED SANDPIPER, a WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER, a PECTORAL SANDPIPER and 2 LAPLAND LONGSPURS were at Armitage Road. 9 LONG-BILLED DOWITCHERS and 80 SANDHILL CRANES were seen from East Road. Cayuga County 10/17: A PINE SISKIN was seen at Fair Haven State Park. 10/29: A FORSTER’S TERN and a BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER were seen at Fair Haven. 10/21: A BLACK SCOTER and 2 WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPERS were seen at Fair Haven. Oswego County 10/17: A HUDSONIAN GODWIT was see at Selkirk Shores State Park on Lake Ontario. It was present on the 18th. also. 10/20: 15 SURF SCOTERS were seen from the bluff at Derby Hill. 10/22: 7 Shorebird species including BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER and WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER were seen at Selkirk Shores. Onondaga County 10/17: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen at the Boat Launch and Visitor’s Center on the west shore of Onondaga Lake. 10/23: 2 CACKLING GEESE were seen at Old Fly Marsh Preserve in Pompey. A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON was seen at Lakeview Point on the West Shore Trail of Onondaga Lake. Oneida County 10/22: A FOX SPARROW was seen at the Dwyer Road Swamp north of Verona. A SURF SCOTER was seen at the Verona Beach Lighthouse. Herkimer County 10/22: 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at a feeder in Dolgeville. 10/23: A RED CROSSBILL was heare on Bear Creek Road east of Woodgate in the Adirondacks. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * October 17, 2022 * NYSY 10. 17. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): October 10, 2022 to October 17, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: October 17 AT 11:00 a.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | | | | | | | | (no title) Visit the post for more. | | | #812: Monday October 17, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of October 10, 2022 Highlights: --- SANDHILL CRANE COMMON GALLINULE GREAT EGRET BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON EURASIAN WIGEON SURF SCOTER AMERICAN AVOCET HUDSONIAN GODWIT WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER LONG-EARED OWL LINCOLN’S SPARROW ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) HUDSONIAN GODWITS have continued through the week up to yesterday at the Visitor’s Center and at Knox-marsellus Marss. No report yet today. 10/10: An AMERICAN AVOCET was spotted along the Wildlife Drive. also seen there were an AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER and a LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER. 3 SANDHILL CRANES were seen at Armitage Road. Oswego County A HUDSONIAN GODWIT was seen almost all week at Selkirk Shores State Park on Lake Ontario. 10/15: An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen at Sandy Pond State Park on Lake Ontario. 7 Shorebird species including WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER and the afore mentioned HUDSONIAN GODWIT were seen at Selkitk Shores State Park. Onondaga county 8 WARBLER species were seen this week. Keep an eye (and an ear) out. They’ll be gone soon. 10/11: A female type SURF SCOTER was seen at the Visitor’s Center and boat Launch on the west side of Onondaga Lake. A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON was seen on the West Shore Trail of Onondaga lake. 10/14: A LONG-EARED OWL was seen in the big fields area east of 60 Road at the 3 Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 10/15: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen at 3 rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 10/16: 2 BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERONS were seen along the Onondaga Creek Creek Walk near the Destiny Shopping center in Syracuse. Madison County 10/14: 2 COMMON GALLINULES were seen at the Utica Marsh WMA. Herkimer County - 1/12: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen at a private residence in Salisbury north of Dolgeville. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * October 17, 2022 * NYSY 10. 17. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): October 10, 2022 to October 17, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: October 17 AT 11:00 a.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | | | | | | | | (no title) Visit the post for more. | | | #812: Monday October 17, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of October 10, 2022 Highlights: --- SANDHILL CRANE COMMON GALLINULE GREAT EGRET BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON EURASIAN WIGEON SURF SCOTER AMERICAN AVOCET HUDSONIAN GODWIT WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER LONG-EARED OWL LINCOLN’S SPARROW ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) HUDSONIAN GODWITS have continued through the week up to yesterday at the Visitor’s Center and at Knox-marsellus Marss. No report yet today. 10/10: An AMERICAN AVOCET was spotted along the Wildlife Drive. also seen there were an AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER and a LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER. 3 SANDHILL CRANES were seen at Armitage Road. Oswego County A HUDSONIAN GODWIT was seen almost all week at Selkirk Shores State Park on Lake Ontario. 10/15: An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen at Sandy Pond State Park on Lake Ontario. 7 Shorebird species including WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER and the afore mentioned HUDSONIAN GODWIT were seen at Selkitk Shores State Park. Onondaga county 8 WARBLER species were seen this week. Keep an eye (and an ear) out. They’ll be gone soon. 10/11: A female type SURF SCOTER was seen at the Visitor’s Center and boat Launch on the west side of Onondaga Lake. A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON was seen on the West Shore Trail of Onondaga lake. 10/14: A LONG-EARED OWL was seen in the big fields area east of 60 Road at the 3 Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 10/15: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen at 3 rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 10/16: 2 BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERONS were seen along the Onondaga Creek Creek Walk near the Destiny Shopping center in Syracuse. Madison County 10/14: 2 COMMON GALLINULES were seen at the Utica Marsh WMA. Herkimer County - 1/12: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen at a private residence in Salisbury north of Dolgeville. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * October 10, 2022 * NYSY 10. 10. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): October 03, 2022 to October 10, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: October 10 AT 3:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | | | | | | | | (no title) Visit the post for more. | | | #811: Monday October 10, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of October 03, 2022 Highlights: --- BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON SURF SCOTER HUDSONIAN GODWIT WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKE PARASITIC JAEGER COMMON TERN BLACK VULTURE ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER SWAINSON’S THRUSH NELSON’S SPARROW DICKCISSEL LAPLAND LONGSPUR Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 10/3: A HUDSONIAN GODWIT was seen at the Visitor’s Center and remained through 10/8. An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen along the Wildlife Drive. 10/4: Up tp 4 HUDSONIAN GODWITS were seen at Knox-Marsellus Pool and were seen through 10/8. 10/8: A NELSON’S SPARROW and a DICKCISSEL were found in the Mucklands along Rt. 31 west of the Seneca river. 9 Shorebird species including a LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER were seen at Knox/Marsellus Marsh. A LAPLAND LONGSPUR was seen along the Wildlife Drive. Oswego County 10/7: 2 BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKES and 5 PARASITIC JAEGERS were seen from the bluff at Derby Hill on Lake Ontario. Also seen here were 20 SURF SCOTERS. 10/8: A PARASITIC JAEGER was seen at Oswego Harbor. 10/9: A HUDSONIAN GODWIT was seen at Selkirk Shores State Park on Lake Ontario. Onondaga County 10/4: A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON was seen at the Honeywell Visitor’s Center on the west side of Onondaga Lake.A late HUMMINGBIRD was seen on Comstock Ave. in Syracuse. 10/5: 10 COMMONTERNS were seen at Oneida Shores County Park in Brewerton. 10/7: 2 ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLERS were seen near the Honeywell Center on Onondaga Lake. 10/8: A WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER was seen Lakeview Point on Onondaga Lake. Madison County 10/4: An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. Oneida County 10/6: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen at the Verona Beach Woods at the east end of Oneida lake. 10/8: A BLACK VULTURE continues at an abandoned barn on Rt. 46 just south of Rome. 10/10: A SURF SCOTER was seen on Hinckley Reservoir. Herkimer County 10/9: A late HUMMINGBIRD was seen at a feeder in Eagle Bay. Extralimital 1010: A NELSON’S SPARROW was seen at the Seneca Meadows Preserve on Black Brook Road in Seneca County. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * October 10, 2022 * NYSY 10. 10. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): October 03, 2022 to October 10, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: October 10 AT 3:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | | | | | | | | (no title) Visit the post for more. | | | #811: Monday October 10, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of October 03, 2022 Highlights: --- BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON SURF SCOTER HUDSONIAN GODWIT WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKE PARASITIC JAEGER COMMON TERN BLACK VULTURE ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER SWAINSON’S THRUSH NELSON’S SPARROW DICKCISSEL LAPLAND LONGSPUR Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 10/3: A HUDSONIAN GODWIT was seen at the Visitor’s Center and remained through 10/8. An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen along the Wildlife Drive. 10/4: Up tp 4 HUDSONIAN GODWITS were seen at Knox-Marsellus Pool and were seen through 10/8. 10/8: A NELSON’S SPARROW and a DICKCISSEL were found in the Mucklands along Rt. 31 west of the Seneca river. 9 Shorebird species including a LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER were seen at Knox/Marsellus Marsh. A LAPLAND LONGSPUR was seen along the Wildlife Drive. Oswego County 10/7: 2 BLACK-LEGGED KITTYWAKES and 5 PARASITIC JAEGERS were seen from the bluff at Derby Hill on Lake Ontario. Also seen here were 20 SURF SCOTERS. 10/8: A PARASITIC JAEGER was seen at Oswego Harbor. 10/9: A HUDSONIAN GODWIT was seen at Selkirk Shores State Park on Lake Ontario. Onondaga County 10/4: A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON was seen at the Honeywell Visitor’s Center on the west side of Onondaga Lake.A late HUMMINGBIRD was seen on Comstock Ave. in Syracuse. 10/5: 10 COMMONTERNS were seen at Oneida Shores County Park in Brewerton. 10/7: 2 ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLERS were seen near the Honeywell Center on Onondaga Lake. 10/8: A WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER was seen Lakeview Point on Onondaga Lake. Madison County 10/4: An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. Oneida County 10/6: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen at the Verona Beach Woods at the east end of Oneida lake. 10/8: A BLACK VULTURE continues at an abandoned barn on Rt. 46 just south of Rome. 10/10: A SURF SCOTER was seen on Hinckley Reservoir. Herkimer County 10/9: A late HUMMINGBIRD was seen at a feeder in Eagle Bay. Extralimital 1010: A NELSON’S SPARROW was seen at the Seneca Meadows Preserve on Black Brook Road in Seneca County. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * October 03, 2022 * NYSY 10. 03. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): September 26, 2022 to October 03, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: October 03 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | | | | | | | | (no title) Visit the post for more. | | | #810: Monday October 03, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of September 26, 2022 Highlights: --- SURF SCOTER CACKLING GOOSE GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE HUDSONIAN GODWIT WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER RED-HEADED WOODPECKER GOLDEN EAGLE BLACK VULTURE RED-HEADED WOODPECKER PHILADELPHIA VIREO ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH SWAINSON’S THRUSH LAPLAND LONGSPUR Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 9/26: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen at South Spring Pond. 9/27: 2 HUDSONIAN GODWITS were seen at Knox Marsellus Pool and lingered through 10/2. 9/29: An AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER was seen on the Wildlife Drive. A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen at Martens Tract. 10/1: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was found on VanDyne Spoor Road. 10/2: 5 Warbler species including PARULA were seen at East Road. Also seen was a BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER. Cayuga County 10/1: 3 SWAINSON’S THRUSHES were heard at Fair Haven State Park. Warblers seen at West Barrier Bar Park included BAY BREASTED, BLACKBURNIAN, BLACKPOLL and ORANGE-CROWNED. Also found was a very cooperative LAPLAND LONGSPUR. Oswego County 9/26: A HUDSONIAN GODWIT was found at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 9/28: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen at the Oswego County Airfield. A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen on Paddy Lake Road east of Oswego. An AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER was seen at the Rt. 6 Sod Farm north of Phoenix. 9/29: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Mexico Point State Park. 9/30: A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen in Constantia. 10/1: 6 GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSHES were heard from night calls in Oswego. 10/2: 2 SANDHILL CRANES and a WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet. Onondaga County 9/26: An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen in Oakwood Cemetery in Syracuse, 9/27: 2 GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSHES were found at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 9/29: A GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE was seen at Jamesville reservoir. An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen in Manlius. 9/30: An AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER, a LINCOLN’S SPARROW and a PHILADELPHIA VIREO were all seen at the Gerber Top Soil Farm. 10/01: A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH was seen in Manlius and at the Onondaga Lake Park. An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen at Three Rivers WMA. A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON was seen on the West Shore Train of Onondaga Lake. 10/02: GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSHES were seen at Oneida Shores Park in Brewerton and the Onondaga Lake West Shore Trail. A SURF SCOTER was seen at the Onondaga Lake Visitor’s Center in Liverpool. Madison County 10/01: A WILSON’S WARBLER was seen at Woodman Pond north of Hamilton. Oneida County 9/27: A WILSON’S WARBLER was seen on Lakeshore Drive north of Verona beach. 9/29: 2 BLACK VULTURES continue at an abandoned barn on Rt. 46 Just south of Rome. Herkimer County 9/26: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW and a SWAINSON’S THRUSH were seen near Salisbury Center. 9/30: A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen from Rt. 29 near Fairfield. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * October 03, 2022 * NYSY 10. 03. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): September 26, 2022 to October 03, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: October 03 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | | | | | | | | (no title) Visit the post for more. | | | #810: Monday October 03, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of September 26, 2022 Highlights: --- SURF SCOTER CACKLING GOOSE GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE HUDSONIAN GODWIT WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER RED-HEADED WOODPECKER GOLDEN EAGLE BLACK VULTURE RED-HEADED WOODPECKER PHILADELPHIA VIREO ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH SWAINSON’S THRUSH LAPLAND LONGSPUR Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 9/26: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen at South Spring Pond. 9/27: 2 HUDSONIAN GODWITS were seen at Knox Marsellus Pool and lingered through 10/2. 9/29: An AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER was seen on the Wildlife Drive. A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen at Martens Tract. 10/1: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was found on VanDyne Spoor Road. 10/2: 5 Warbler species including PARULA were seen at East Road. Also seen was a BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER. Cayuga County 10/1: 3 SWAINSON’S THRUSHES were heard at Fair Haven State Park. Warblers seen at West Barrier Bar Park included BAY BREASTED, BLACKBURNIAN, BLACKPOLL and ORANGE-CROWNED. Also found was a very cooperative LAPLAND LONGSPUR. Oswego County 9/26: A HUDSONIAN GODWIT was found at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 9/28: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen at the Oswego County Airfield. A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen on Paddy Lake Road east of Oswego. An AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER was seen at the Rt. 6 Sod Farm north of Phoenix. 9/29: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Mexico Point State Park. 9/30: A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen in Constantia. 10/1: 6 GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSHES were heard from night calls in Oswego. 10/2: 2 SANDHILL CRANES and a WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet. Onondaga County 9/26: An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen in Oakwood Cemetery in Syracuse, 9/27: 2 GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSHES were found at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 9/29: A GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE was seen at Jamesville reservoir. An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen in Manlius. 9/30: An AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER, a LINCOLN’S SPARROW and a PHILADELPHIA VIREO were all seen at the Gerber Top Soil Farm. 10/01: A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH was seen in Manlius and at the Onondaga Lake Park. An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen at Three Rivers WMA. A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON was seen on the West Shore Train of Onondaga Lake. 10/02: GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSHES were seen at Oneida Shores Park in Brewerton and the Onondaga Lake West Shore Trail. A SURF SCOTER was seen at the Onondaga Lake Visitor’s Center in Liverpool. Madison County 10/01: A WILSON’S WARBLER was seen at Woodman Pond north of Hamilton. Oneida County 9/27: A WILSON’S WARBLER was seen on Lakeshore Drive north of Verona beach. 9/29: 2 BLACK VULTURES continue at an abandoned barn on Rt. 46 Just south of Rome. Herkimer County 9/26: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW and a SWAINSON’S THRUSH were seen near Salisbury Center. 9/30: A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen from Rt. 29 near Fairfield. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * September 26, 2022 * NYSY 09. 26. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): September 19, 2022 to September 26, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: September 26 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #809: Monday September 26, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of September 19, 2022 Highlights: --- CACKLING GOOSE HUDSONIAN GODWIT WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER PARASITIC JAEGER LAUGHING GULL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER BLACK VULTURE PHILADELPHIA VIREO YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH SWAINSON’S THRUSH LAPLAND LONGSPUR This was a good week for migrating Warblers, Vireos and Thrushes. Keep your eyes and ears open. It will end soon. Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 9/20: A RED-SHOULDERED HAWK was found on Howland Island. 9/24: A WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER was seen from East Road. 9/25: BLACK-BELLIED and AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER were seen along the Wildlife Drive. A CACKLING GOOSE and 2 HUDSONIAN GODWITS were seen from East Road . The Godwits were seen again today. Onondaga County 9/19: A BLACK VULTURE and a YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER were both seen near the Dewitt Quarry. 9/20: An OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER was seen at Green Lakes State Park. A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen at Hancock Airport. 9/21: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen at Oneida Shores Parkin Brewerton. 9/22: 3 GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSHES were heard fron Jamesville Road in Syracuse. 9/23: A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 9/24: GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSHES were found at the West Shore Trail of Onondaga Lake and at Three Rivers WMA. An early LAPLAND LONGSPUR was seen at Jamesville Beach County Park. 9/25: SWAINSON’S and GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSHES were found at Three Rivers WMA. Oswego County 9/21: A BLACK VULTURE was seen near the Walmart in Fulton. 8Shorebird species including BLACK-BELLIED and AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVERS were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 9/22: 6 PARASITIC JAEGERS and a LAUGHING GULL were seen from the bluff at Derby Hill on Lake Ontario. A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH was seen at a home on Baum Road north of Central Square. A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on West Lake Road south of Oswego. 9/24: An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen near a home on Hinman Road north of Pulaski. 9/25: An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen from Co. Rt. 24 in Minetto. A HUDSONIAN GODWIT was seen with BLACK-BELLIED and AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER at the Sandy Pond Outlet. The Godwit was present again today. Oneida County 9/19: A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen at Spring Farm Nature Sanctuary south of clinton. 9/23: 2 BLACK VULTURES continue at and abandoned barn on Rt. 46 south of Rome. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * September 26, 2022 * NYSY 09. 26. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): September 19, 2022 to September 26, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: September 26 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #809: Monday September 26, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of September 19, 2022 Highlights: --- CACKLING GOOSE HUDSONIAN GODWIT WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER PARASITIC JAEGER LAUGHING GULL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER BLACK VULTURE PHILADELPHIA VIREO YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH SWAINSON’S THRUSH LAPLAND LONGSPUR This was a good week for migrating Warblers, Vireos and Thrushes. Keep your eyes and ears open. It will end soon. Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 9/20: A RED-SHOULDERED HAWK was found on Howland Island. 9/24: A WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER was seen from East Road. 9/25: BLACK-BELLIED and AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER were seen along the Wildlife Drive. A CACKLING GOOSE and 2 HUDSONIAN GODWITS were seen from East Road . The Godwits were seen again today. Onondaga County 9/19: A BLACK VULTURE and a YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER were both seen near the Dewitt Quarry. 9/20: An OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER was seen at Green Lakes State Park. A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen at Hancock Airport. 9/21: A CACKLING GOOSE was seen at Oneida Shores Parkin Brewerton. 9/22: 3 GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSHES were heard fron Jamesville Road in Syracuse. 9/23: A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 9/24: GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSHES were found at the West Shore Trail of Onondaga Lake and at Three Rivers WMA. An early LAPLAND LONGSPUR was seen at Jamesville Beach County Park. 9/25: SWAINSON’S and GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSHES were found at Three Rivers WMA. Oswego County 9/21: A BLACK VULTURE was seen near the Walmart in Fulton. 8Shorebird species including BLACK-BELLIED and AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVERS were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 9/22: 6 PARASITIC JAEGERS and a LAUGHING GULL were seen from the bluff at Derby Hill on Lake Ontario. A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH was seen at a home on Baum Road north of Central Square. A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on West Lake Road south of Oswego. 9/24: An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen near a home on Hinman Road north of Pulaski. 9/25: An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen from Co. Rt. 24 in Minetto. A HUDSONIAN GODWIT was seen with BLACK-BELLIED and AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER at the Sandy Pond Outlet. The Godwit was present again today. Oneida County 9/19: A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen at Spring Farm Nature Sanctuary south of clinton. 9/23: 2 BLACK VULTURES continue at and abandoned barn on Rt. 46 south of Rome. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * September 12, 2022 * NYSY 09. 12. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): September 05, 2022 to September 12, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: September 12 AT 4:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #808: Monday September 12, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of September 05, 2022 Highlights: --- CACKLING GOOSE RUDDY TURNSTONE BAIRD’S SANDPIPER STILT SANDPIPER AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER LAUGHING GULL FORSTER’S TERN RED-HEADED WOODPECKER PHILADELPHIA VIREO YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH SWAINSON’S THRUSH CONNECTICUT WARBLER YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER LINCOLN’S SPARROW CLAY-COLORED SPARROW Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 9/17: A CONNECTICUT WARBLER and a PHILADELPHIA VIREO were seen at Howland Island. A CONNECTICUT WARBLER and 4 PHILADELPHIA VIREOS were seen on the West Shore Trail near VanDyne Spoor Road. 9/18: A CONNECTICUT WARBLER was seen again and a SWAINSON’S THRUSH were seen on Howland Island. A LAUGHING GULL was found at the Visitor’s Center. A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen on the West Shore Trail. Cayuga County 9/13: A RUDDY TURNSTONE was seen at Fair Haven State Park. Onondaga County 9/13: A YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER was seen at Oneida Shores Park. A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen at Arrowhead Lodge near Oneida Shores. 9/17: 2 GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSHES were seen at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 9/18: An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER, a LINCOLN’S SPARROW and 2 PHILADELPHIA VIREOS were seen under the power lines west of 60 Road north of Baldwinsville. 2 LINCOLN SPARROWS were seen at the old Van Buren transportation area west of Baldwinsville Oswego County 3/15: 3 SANDHILL CRANES were found at Biddlecum Road north of Phoenix. 12 shorebird species including STILT SANDPIPER and BAIRS’S SANDPIPER were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 3/16: 2 AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVERS joined the group of Shorebirds at the Sandy Pond Outlet. 3/17: A FORSTER’S TERN was seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet. A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was spotted at a residence on Baum Road north of Central Square. 3/18: A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was seen on Hinman Road north of Pulaski. Madison County --- 9/12: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on Devaul Road in Kirkville. 9/18: An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was heard at Peterson Hollow Road near Erieville. Oneida County 9/14: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was found at Spring Farms Nature Sanctuary south of clinton. 9/15: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen at Spring Farms Nature Sanctuary. 9/16: 2 CACKLING GEESE were seen in flight in Waterville. 9/17: 1 BLACK VULTURE was again seen on Rt. 46 just south of the intersection of Rt. 69 i Rome. A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen at Lock 21 on the Barge Canal. Herkimer County 9/17: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen at a private residence in Salisbury. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * September 12, 2022 * NYSY 09. 12. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): September 05, 2022 to September 12, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: September 12 AT 4:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #808: Monday September 12, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of September 05, 2022 Highlights: --- CACKLING GOOSE RUDDY TURNSTONE BAIRD’S SANDPIPER STILT SANDPIPER AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER LAUGHING GULL FORSTER’S TERN RED-HEADED WOODPECKER PHILADELPHIA VIREO YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH SWAINSON’S THRUSH CONNECTICUT WARBLER YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER LINCOLN’S SPARROW CLAY-COLORED SPARROW Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 9/17: A CONNECTICUT WARBLER and a PHILADELPHIA VIREO were seen at Howland Island. A CONNECTICUT WARBLER and 4 PHILADELPHIA VIREOS were seen on the West Shore Trail near VanDyne Spoor Road. 9/18: A CONNECTICUT WARBLER was seen again and a SWAINSON’S THRUSH were seen on Howland Island. A LAUGHING GULL was found at the Visitor’s Center. A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen on the West Shore Trail. Cayuga County 9/13: A RUDDY TURNSTONE was seen at Fair Haven State Park. Onondaga County 9/13: A YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER was seen at Oneida Shores Park. A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen at Arrowhead Lodge near Oneida Shores. 9/17: 2 GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSHES were seen at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 9/18: An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER, a LINCOLN’S SPARROW and 2 PHILADELPHIA VIREOS were seen under the power lines west of 60 Road north of Baldwinsville. 2 LINCOLN SPARROWS were seen at the old Van Buren transportation area west of Baldwinsville Oswego County 3/15: 3 SANDHILL CRANES were found at Biddlecum Road north of Phoenix. 12 shorebird species including STILT SANDPIPER and BAIRS’S SANDPIPER were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 3/16: 2 AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVERS joined the group of Shorebirds at the Sandy Pond Outlet. 3/17: A FORSTER’S TERN was seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet. A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was spotted at a residence on Baum Road north of Central Square. 3/18: A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was seen on Hinman Road north of Pulaski. Madison County --- 9/12: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on Devaul Road in Kirkville. 9/18: An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was heard at Peterson Hollow Road near Erieville. Oneida County 9/14: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was found at Spring Farms Nature Sanctuary south of clinton. 9/15: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen at Spring Farms Nature Sanctuary. 9/16: 2 CACKLING GEESE were seen in flight in Waterville. 9/17: 1 BLACK VULTURE was again seen on Rt. 46 just south of the intersection of Rt. 69 i Rome. A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen at Lock 21 on the Barge Canal. Herkimer County 9/17: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen at a private residence in Salisbury. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * September 12, 2022 * NYSY 09. 12. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): September 05, 2022 to September 12, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: September 12 AT 4:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #808: Monday September 12, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of September 05, 2022 Highlights: --- GLOSSY IBIS EURASIAN WIGEON RUDDY TURNSTONE WESTERN SANDPIPER BAIRD’S SANDPIPER STILT SANDPIPER RED KNOT WHIMBREL SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER FORSTER’S TERN RED-HEADED WOODPECKER OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER PHILADELPHIA VIREO ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER EVENING GROSBEAK Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 9/5: An EURASIAN WIGEON was seen along the Wildlife Drive and remained through the 8th. 9/10: A WESTERN SANDPIPER was seen at Knox-Marsellus Marsh. OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER, PHILADELPHIA VIREO, COMMON NIGHTHAWK and YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER were all found on Howland Island. A GLOSSY IBIS and a FORSTER’S TERN were seen along the Wildlife Drive. Cayuga County 9/7: 9 SANDERLINGS and 1 RUDY TURNSTONE were seen at Fair Haven State Park. Oswego County 9/5: 13 Shorebird species including BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER, WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER, BAIRD’S SANDPIPER, RED KNOT and WHIMBREL were all noted at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 9/6: BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER, BAIRD’S SANDPIPER and 4 STILT SANDPIPERS were present at the Sandy Pond Outlet. 9/9: New arrivals to Sandy Pond were AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER and 5 FORSTER’S TERNS. 9/11: 7 FORSTER’S TERNS, RUDDY TURNSTONE, BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER SANDERLING and BAIRD’S SANDPIPER were present at the Sandy Pond Outlet. Onondaga County 9/7: OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHERS were found at the SU ESF campus and Oakwood Cemetery in Syracuse. A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen in Oakwood Cemetery. 9/8: An OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER and an ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER were seen at Oakwood Cemetery. 2 YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHERS were seen in Thornden Park in Syracuse.A PHILADELPHIA VIREO, a YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER and a LINCOLN’S SPARROW were all found at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. Madison County 9/10: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen in the Earlville State Forest. 9/11: 8 Shorebird species including SEMI-PALMATED PLOVER and PECTORAL SANDPIPER were seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. Oneida County 9/7: A WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER was seen at the corner of Rt.365 and Jones Road on Hinkley Reservoir. 9/8: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues on Lakeshore Road north of Sylvan Beach. 9/9: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen at Spring Farm Nature Sanctuary south of Clinton. Herkimer County 9/11: 4 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Van Buren Street in Dolgeville. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * September 12, 2022 * NYSY 09. 12. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): September 05, 2022 to September 12, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: September 12 AT 4:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #808: Monday September 12, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of September 05, 2022 Highlights: --- GLOSSY IBIS EURASIAN WIGEON RUDDY TURNSTONE WESTERN SANDPIPER BAIRD’S SANDPIPER STILT SANDPIPER RED KNOT WHIMBREL SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER FORSTER’S TERN RED-HEADED WOODPECKER OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER PHILADELPHIA VIREO ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER EVENING GROSBEAK Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 9/5: An EURASIAN WIGEON was seen along the Wildlife Drive and remained through the 8th. 9/10: A WESTERN SANDPIPER was seen at Knox-Marsellus Marsh. OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER, PHILADELPHIA VIREO, COMMON NIGHTHAWK and YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER were all found on Howland Island. A GLOSSY IBIS and a FORSTER’S TERN were seen along the Wildlife Drive. Cayuga County 9/7: 9 SANDERLINGS and 1 RUDY TURNSTONE were seen at Fair Haven State Park. Oswego County 9/5: 13 Shorebird species including BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER, WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER, BAIRD’S SANDPIPER, RED KNOT and WHIMBREL were all noted at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 9/6: BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER, BAIRD’S SANDPIPER and 4 STILT SANDPIPERS were present at the Sandy Pond Outlet. 9/9: New arrivals to Sandy Pond were AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER and 5 FORSTER’S TERNS. 9/11: 7 FORSTER’S TERNS, RUDDY TURNSTONE, BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER SANDERLING and BAIRD’S SANDPIPER were present at the Sandy Pond Outlet. Onondaga County 9/7: OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHERS were found at the SU ESF campus and Oakwood Cemetery in Syracuse. A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen in Oakwood Cemetery. 9/8: An OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER and an ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER were seen at Oakwood Cemetery. 2 YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHERS were seen in Thornden Park in Syracuse.A PHILADELPHIA VIREO, a YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER and a LINCOLN’S SPARROW were all found at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. Madison County 9/10: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen in the Earlville State Forest. 9/11: 8 Shorebird species including SEMI-PALMATED PLOVER and PECTORAL SANDPIPER were seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. Oneida County 9/7: A WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER was seen at the corner of Rt.365 and Jones Road on Hinkley Reservoir. 9/8: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues on Lakeshore Road north of Sylvan Beach. 9/9: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen at Spring Farm Nature Sanctuary south of Clinton. Herkimer County 9/11: 4 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Van Buren Street in Dolgeville. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * September 05, 2022 * NYSY 09. 05. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): August 29, 2022 to September 05, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: September 05 AT 12:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | | | | | | | | (no title) Visit the post for more. | | | #807: Monday September 05, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of August 29, 2022 Highlights: --- GLOSSY IBIS EURASIAN WIGEON BLACK VULTURE RED-SHOULDERED HAWK RED-NECKED PHALAROPE RUDDY TURNSTONE BAIRD’S SANDPIPER STILT SANDPIPER UPLAND SANDPIPER RED KNOT WHIMBREL SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER PARASITIC JAEGER COMMON NIGHTHAWK RED-HEADED WOODPECKER LOGGERHEAD SHRIKE PHILADELPHIA VIREO SWAINSON’S THRUSH Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 8/31: A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen along the Wildlife Drive. An EURASIAN WIGEON and a GLOSSY IBIS were seen along the Wildlife Drive. Bothe were seen through 9/4. 9/1: A WHIMBREL was seen along the Wildlife Drive. 9/3: 8 Shorebird Species including STILT SANDPIPER and RED-NECKED PHALAROPE were seen along the Wildlife Drive. 9/4: 8 Shorebird species including WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER and BAIRD’S SANDPIPER were seen at the Visitor’s Center. Cayuga County 9/2: 4 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS were seen at Fair Haven State Park. 9/4: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO and 6 Warbler species were seen on Lysander Road north of Meridian. Oswego County 8/30: 12 Shorebird species including RED KNOT, STILT SANDPIPER, BAIRD’S SANDPIPER and BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on Mohawk Street in Oswego. 8/31: 3 PARASITIC JAEGERS were seen from the Bluff at Derby Hill on Lake Ontario. 9/1: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen in Constantia. 9/2: A LOGGERHEAD SHRIKE was found on County Road 7 south of Hannibal. It was seen briefly on the 3rd. but has not been relocated. A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen from Rt. 481 north of Phoenix. 9/4: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at a residence on Baum Road north of Central Square. Onondaga County 8/30: An UPLAND SANDPIPER was seen at Hancock Airport. 9/3: A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen near Thornden Park in Syracuse. 9/4: A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen on Masters Road west of Marcellus. 2 BLACK VULTURES were seen from Rt. 81 south of Nedrow. Madison County - 9/3: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen in the Earlville State Forest. A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen on Borden Road in Earlville. Oneida County 8/30: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was again seen on Lakeshore Road north of Sylvan Beach. 9/3: A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen at Spring Farm Nature Sanctuary. Herkimer County 9/2: A RED-SHOULDERED HAWK was from Rt. 5 west of Little Falls at the Salada Tower. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * September 05, 2022 * NYSY 09. 05. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): August 29, 2022 to September 05, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: September 05 AT 12:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | | | | | | | | (no title) Visit the post for more. | | | #807: Monday September 05, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of August 29, 2022 Highlights: --- GLOSSY IBIS EURASIAN WIGEON BLACK VULTURE RED-SHOULDERED HAWK RED-NECKED PHALAROPE RUDDY TURNSTONE BAIRD’S SANDPIPER STILT SANDPIPER UPLAND SANDPIPER RED KNOT WHIMBREL SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER PARASITIC JAEGER COMMON NIGHTHAWK RED-HEADED WOODPECKER LOGGERHEAD SHRIKE PHILADELPHIA VIREO SWAINSON’S THRUSH Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 8/31: A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen along the Wildlife Drive. An EURASIAN WIGEON and a GLOSSY IBIS were seen along the Wildlife Drive. Bothe were seen through 9/4. 9/1: A WHIMBREL was seen along the Wildlife Drive. 9/3: 8 Shorebird Species including STILT SANDPIPER and RED-NECKED PHALAROPE were seen along the Wildlife Drive. 9/4: 8 Shorebird species including WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER and BAIRD’S SANDPIPER were seen at the Visitor’s Center. Cayuga County 9/2: 4 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS were seen at Fair Haven State Park. 9/4: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO and 6 Warbler species were seen on Lysander Road north of Meridian. Oswego County 8/30: 12 Shorebird species including RED KNOT, STILT SANDPIPER, BAIRD’S SANDPIPER and BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on Mohawk Street in Oswego. 8/31: 3 PARASITIC JAEGERS were seen from the Bluff at Derby Hill on Lake Ontario. 9/1: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen in Constantia. 9/2: A LOGGERHEAD SHRIKE was found on County Road 7 south of Hannibal. It was seen briefly on the 3rd. but has not been relocated. A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen from Rt. 481 north of Phoenix. 9/4: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at a residence on Baum Road north of Central Square. Onondaga County 8/30: An UPLAND SANDPIPER was seen at Hancock Airport. 9/3: A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen near Thornden Park in Syracuse. 9/4: A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen on Masters Road west of Marcellus. 2 BLACK VULTURES were seen from Rt. 81 south of Nedrow. Madison County - 9/3: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen in the Earlville State Forest. A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen on Borden Road in Earlville. Oneida County 8/30: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was again seen on Lakeshore Road north of Sylvan Beach. 9/3: A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen at Spring Farm Nature Sanctuary. Herkimer County 9/2: A RED-SHOULDERED HAWK was from Rt. 5 west of Little Falls at the Salada Tower. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * August 23, 2022 * NYSY 08. 23. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): August 15, 2022 to August 15, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: August 23 AT 3:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #806: Monday August 23, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of August 15, 2022 Highlights: --- GLOSSY IBIS BLACK VULTURE RED-NECKED PHALAROPE MARBLED GOSWIT HUDSONIAN GODWIT RUDDY TURNSTONE WHIMBREL WILLET BAIRD’S SANDPIPER STILT SANDPIPER RED KNOT SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER BLACK-BRLLIED PLOVER AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER LITTLE GULL COMMON NIGHTHAWK RED-HEADED WOODPECKER OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 8/25: AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER, BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER and RUDDY TURNSTONE were all seen along the Wildlife Drive. 8/27: 10 Shorebird species including WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER, STILT SANDPIPER and SHORT-BILLED SANDPIPER were seen at Knox-Marsellus marsh. 8/28: A GLOSSY IBIS and an OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER were spotted along the Wildlife Drive. A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen at VanDyne Spoor Road. Oswego County Shorebirds seen at Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario this week. RUDY TURNSTONE, BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER, AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER, SANDERLING, WHIMBLER, HUDSONIAN GODWIT, MARBLED GODWIT, RED KNOT, STILT SANDPIPER, LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, RED-NECKED PHALAROPE, WILLET, BAIRD’S SANDPIPER AND WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER. 8/23: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Mexico Point on Lake Ontario. A LITTLE GULL was seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet. 8/25: A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen on Hinman Road north of Pulaski. 8/28: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen on Rt.14 at Ox Creek south of Fulton. An AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER was seen at the Co. Rt. 6 Sod Farm north of Phoenix. Onondaga County 8/24: A BLACK VULTURE was seen from Comstock Ave. in Syracuse. 8/27: COMMON NIGHTHAWKS were seen at Split Rock in Airrmont and Morgan Hill State Forest. 8/28: A BLACK VULTURE was seen from Clark Reservation Park in Jamesville. Madison County 8/23: A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen from Borden Road in Earlville. Oneida County 8/25: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on Lakeshore Road at the north east end of Oneida Lake. It was seen again on the 27th. 8/28: 2 BLACK VULTURES were again seen at an abondened barn on Rt. 46 south of Rome. An OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER was seen on Lakeshore Road on the north east end of Oneida Lake. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * August 23, 2022 * NYSY 08. 23. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): August 15, 2022 to August 15, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: August 23 AT 3:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #806: Monday August 23, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of August 15, 2022 Highlights: --- GLOSSY IBIS BLACK VULTURE RED-NECKED PHALAROPE MARBLED GOSWIT HUDSONIAN GODWIT RUDDY TURNSTONE WHIMBREL WILLET BAIRD’S SANDPIPER STILT SANDPIPER RED KNOT SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER BLACK-BRLLIED PLOVER AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER LITTLE GULL COMMON NIGHTHAWK RED-HEADED WOODPECKER OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 8/25: AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER, BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER and RUDDY TURNSTONE were all seen along the Wildlife Drive. 8/27: 10 Shorebird species including WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER, STILT SANDPIPER and SHORT-BILLED SANDPIPER were seen at Knox-Marsellus marsh. 8/28: A GLOSSY IBIS and an OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER were spotted along the Wildlife Drive. A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen at VanDyne Spoor Road. Oswego County Shorebirds seen at Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario this week. RUDY TURNSTONE, BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER, AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER, SANDERLING, WHIMBLER, HUDSONIAN GODWIT, MARBLED GODWIT, RED KNOT, STILT SANDPIPER, LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, RED-NECKED PHALAROPE, WILLET, BAIRD’S SANDPIPER AND WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER. 8/23: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Mexico Point on Lake Ontario. A LITTLE GULL was seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet. 8/25: A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen on Hinman Road north of Pulaski. 8/28: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen on Rt.14 at Ox Creek south of Fulton. An AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER was seen at the Co. Rt. 6 Sod Farm north of Phoenix. Onondaga County 8/24: A BLACK VULTURE was seen from Comstock Ave. in Syracuse. 8/27: COMMON NIGHTHAWKS were seen at Split Rock in Airrmont and Morgan Hill State Forest. 8/28: A BLACK VULTURE was seen from Clark Reservation Park in Jamesville. Madison County 8/23: A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen from Borden Road in Earlville. Oneida County 8/25: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on Lakeshore Road at the north east end of Oneida Lake. It was seen again on the 27th. 8/28: 2 BLACK VULTURES were again seen at an abondened barn on Rt. 46 south of Rome. An OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER was seen on Lakeshore Road on the north east end of Oneida Lake. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * August 23, 2022 * NYSY 08. 23. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): August 15, 2022 to August 15, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: August 23 AT 3:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #806: Monday August 23, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of August 15, 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN GLOSSY IBIS BLACK VULTURE WHIMBREL WILLET BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER BAIRD’S SANDPIPER STILT SANDPIPER RED KNOT SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER LITTLE GULL FORSTER’S TERN COMMON NIGHTHAWK RED-HEADED WOODPECKER PEREGRINE FALCON OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH CAPE MAY WARBLER BAY-BREASTED WARBLER ORCHARD ORIOLE Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 8/16: A LEAST BITTERN was seen along the Wildlife Drive. 8/17: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was spotted on VanDyne Road. 8/18: A GLOSSY IBIS was seen in the Main Pool. A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen on VanDyne Spoor Road. 8/19: An OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER was found on Towpath Road. 8/20: 13 Shorebird species including BAIRD’S SANDPIPER, WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER and SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER were seen at Knox-Marcellus and Puddlers Marshes. 8/21: 7 Shorebird Species including WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER were seen at the Visitor’s Center. Cayuga County 8/21: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER and 2 SANDERLINGS were seen at Fair Haven State Park. Onondaga County 8/17: A CAPE MAY WARBLER was seen at Oneida Shored Park. 8/18: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was heard in flight over Willamue Drive in Syracuse. 8/19: A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen from Devonshire Road in syracuse. 8/21: 2 BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERONS were seen on Onondaga Creek from Spencer Streen in Syracuse. A BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER was seen at the Marshy Spits in the west side of Onondaga Lake near the State Fair. Oswego County 8/16: A BAY-BREASTED WARBLER was seen on Baum Road in Hastings. 8/18: A BAY-BREASTED WARBLER was seen in Constantia. 8/19: 12 Shorebird species including BLACK-BELLIED and AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER, WILLET, and STILT SANDPIPER were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. A SWAINSON’S TRUSSH was seen in Constantia.. 8/20: 13 Shorebird species including WHIMBREL, STILT SANDPIPER, BAIRD’S SANDPIPER and WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet. 8/21: A FORSTER’S TERN was seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet. 8/23: WILLET, WHIMBREL. RED KNOT and LITTLE GULL were all found at the Sandy Pond Outlet. Madison County 8/21: A BLACK VULTURE was seen at the Madison County Impoundment north of Hamilton. Herkimer County 8/16: A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen in Salisbury north of Dolgeville. 8/19: A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen in Old Forge. 8/22: A PEREGRINE FALCON was seen on the Adironcack Bank in Little Falls. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * August 23, 2022 * NYSY 08. 23. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): August 15, 2022 to August 15, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: August 23 AT 3:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #806: Monday August 23, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of August 15, 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN GLOSSY IBIS BLACK VULTURE WHIMBREL WILLET BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER BAIRD’S SANDPIPER STILT SANDPIPER RED KNOT SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER LITTLE GULL FORSTER’S TERN COMMON NIGHTHAWK RED-HEADED WOODPECKER PEREGRINE FALCON OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH CAPE MAY WARBLER BAY-BREASTED WARBLER ORCHARD ORIOLE Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 8/16: A LEAST BITTERN was seen along the Wildlife Drive. 8/17: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was spotted on VanDyne Road. 8/18: A GLOSSY IBIS was seen in the Main Pool. A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen on VanDyne Spoor Road. 8/19: An OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER was found on Towpath Road. 8/20: 13 Shorebird species including BAIRD’S SANDPIPER, WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER and SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER were seen at Knox-Marcellus and Puddlers Marshes. 8/21: 7 Shorebird Species including WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER were seen at the Visitor’s Center. Cayuga County 8/21: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER and 2 SANDERLINGS were seen at Fair Haven State Park. Onondaga County 8/17: A CAPE MAY WARBLER was seen at Oneida Shored Park. 8/18: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was heard in flight over Willamue Drive in Syracuse. 8/19: A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen from Devonshire Road in syracuse. 8/21: 2 BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERONS were seen on Onondaga Creek from Spencer Streen in Syracuse. A BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER was seen at the Marshy Spits in the west side of Onondaga Lake near the State Fair. Oswego County 8/16: A BAY-BREASTED WARBLER was seen on Baum Road in Hastings. 8/18: A BAY-BREASTED WARBLER was seen in Constantia. 8/19: 12 Shorebird species including BLACK-BELLIED and AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER, WILLET, and STILT SANDPIPER were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. A SWAINSON’S TRUSSH was seen in Constantia.. 8/20: 13 Shorebird species including WHIMBREL, STILT SANDPIPER, BAIRD’S SANDPIPER and WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet. 8/21: A FORSTER’S TERN was seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet. 8/23: WILLET, WHIMBREL. RED KNOT and LITTLE GULL were all found at the Sandy Pond Outlet. Madison County 8/21: A BLACK VULTURE was seen at the Madison County Impoundment north of Hamilton. Herkimer County 8/16: A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen in Salisbury north of Dolgeville. 8/19: A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen in Old Forge. 8/22: A PEREGRINE FALCON was seen on the Adironcack Bank in Little Falls. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * August 15, 2022 * NYSY 08. 15. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): August 08, 2022 to August 15, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: August 15 AT 3:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #806: Monday August 15, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of August 08, 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN GLOSSY IBIS BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER STILT SANDPIPER RED KNOT SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER RUDDY TURNSTONE BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER FORSTER’S TERN SEDGE WREN GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER CLAY-COLORED SPARROW RUSTY BLACKBIRD PINE SISKIN Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 8/10: A SEDGE WREN continues near the parking area on Morgan Road. 8/14: 9 Shorebird species including WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER were seen at the Visitor’s Center. 11 Shorebird species including 2 RUDDY TURNSTONES were seen along the Wildlife Drive. Also found was a GLOSSY IBIS. 12 Shorebird species in all were counted between the two areas. Oswego County 8/9: 13 Shorebird species including 7 RUDY TURNSTONES, 8 WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPERS, a RED KNOT and a STILT SANDPIPER were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. Also seen there was a FORSTER’S TERN. A LEAST BITTERN was seen at the pond on Biddlecum Road. An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER continues on Gray Road south of Oswego. 8/12: 11 shorebird species including a BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER and a SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER were found at the Sandy Pond Outlet. Onondaga County 8/10: A LEAST BITTERN was found at the Nine Mille Creek outlet on Onondaga Lake. 8/14: A SEDGE WREN continues to call at the Big Fields area on Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. Madison County 8/14: A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was found on Peterson Hollow Road near Erieville. A GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER was seen at the Sullivan Town Park in Chittenango. Herkimer County 8/11: 6 Shorebird species including 2 LESSER YELLOWLEGS were seen in the McKoons Road park north of Richfiels Springs. 8/12: A RUSTY BLACKBIRD was seen near Twitchell Lake north of Eagle Bay. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * August 15, 2022 * NYSY 08. 15. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): August 08, 2022 to August 15, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: August 15 AT 3:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #806: Monday August 15, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of August 08, 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN GLOSSY IBIS BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER STILT SANDPIPER RED KNOT SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER RUDDY TURNSTONE BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER FORSTER’S TERN SEDGE WREN GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER CLAY-COLORED SPARROW RUSTY BLACKBIRD PINE SISKIN Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 8/10: A SEDGE WREN continues near the parking area on Morgan Road. 8/14: 9 Shorebird species including WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER were seen at the Visitor’s Center. 11 Shorebird species including 2 RUDDY TURNSTONES were seen along the Wildlife Drive. Also found was a GLOSSY IBIS. 12 Shorebird species in all were counted between the two areas. Oswego County 8/9: 13 Shorebird species including 7 RUDY TURNSTONES, 8 WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPERS, a RED KNOT and a STILT SANDPIPER were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. Also seen there was a FORSTER’S TERN. A LEAST BITTERN was seen at the pond on Biddlecum Road. An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER continues on Gray Road south of Oswego. 8/12: 11 shorebird species including a BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER and a SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER were found at the Sandy Pond Outlet. Onondaga County 8/10: A LEAST BITTERN was found at the Nine Mille Creek outlet on Onondaga Lake. 8/14: A SEDGE WREN continues to call at the Big Fields area on Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. Madison County 8/14: A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was found on Peterson Hollow Road near Erieville. A GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER was seen at the Sullivan Town Park in Chittenango. Herkimer County 8/11: 6 Shorebird species including 2 LESSER YELLOWLEGS were seen in the McKoons Road park north of Richfiels Springs. 8/12: A RUSTY BLACKBIRD was seen near Twitchell Lake north of Eagle Bay. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * August 08, 2022 * NYSY 08. 08. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): August 01, 2022 to August 08, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: August 08 AT 11:00 a.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | | | | | | | | (no title) Visit the post for more. | | | #805: Monday August 08, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of August 01, 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON RED-SHOULDERED HAWK BLACK VULTURE SANDHILL CRANE WILSON’S PHALAROPE SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER WILLET RUDDY TURNSTONE BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER BLACK TERN FORSTER’S TERN RED-HEADED WOODPECKER SEDGE WREN YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER PINE SISKIN BAY-BREASTED WARBLER Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 8/5: A SEDGE WREN continues at the Morgan Road Marsh and was heard through the 7th. 8/6: 12 Shorebird species including SHORT and LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER and WILSON’S PHALAROPE were seen along the Wildlife Drive. Also seen on the Wildlife Drive was a LEAST BITTERN. 4 BLACK TERNS were seen fron VanDyne Spoor Road. Oswego County 8/3: A FORSTER’S TERN was seen at the Sandy Pone Outlet on Lake Ontario. 3 SANDHILL CRANES were seen at the pond on Biddlecum Road north of Phoenix. 8/4: 12 shorebird species including WILLET, RUDY TURNSTONE, WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER, SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER AND BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 8/6: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen near Oneida Lake at Constantia. Onondaga County 8/5: 3 BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERONS were seen Onondaga Creek from Maltbie Street in Syracuse. 8/7: A SEDGE WREN was heard at 3 Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville near where one was found earlier this season. Madison County 8/2: A RED-SHOULDERED HAWK was seen on the Colgate University bike trail in Hamilton. 8/4: 2 BLACK VULTURES continue at the McDonald’s Restaurant near the Thruway exit in Canastota. They were seen again on the 5th. and the 6th. Oneida County - 8/3: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues at Verona Beach State Park on Oneida Lake. 8/6: A BLACK VULTURE was seen at an abandoned building on Rt. 46 just south of Rome where 2 were seen numerous times this summer. It was seen again on the 7th. 8/7: An early migrant BAY-BREASTED WARBLER was seen on Lakeshore road near the northeast corner of Oneida Lake. 8/8: A PINE SISKIN was seen on Lakeshore Road on the northeast shore of Oneida Lake. Herkimer County 8/2: 2 YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHERS were found near a bog on the south side of Stillwater Reservoir north of Big Moose lake in the Adirondacks. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * August 08, 2022 * NYSY 08. 08. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): August 01, 2022 to August 08, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: August 08 AT 11:00 a.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | | | | | | | | (no title) Visit the post for more. | | | #805: Monday August 08, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of August 01, 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON RED-SHOULDERED HAWK BLACK VULTURE SANDHILL CRANE WILSON’S PHALAROPE SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER WILLET RUDDY TURNSTONE BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER BLACK TERN FORSTER’S TERN RED-HEADED WOODPECKER SEDGE WREN YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER PINE SISKIN BAY-BREASTED WARBLER Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 8/5: A SEDGE WREN continues at the Morgan Road Marsh and was heard through the 7th. 8/6: 12 Shorebird species including SHORT and LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER and WILSON’S PHALAROPE were seen along the Wildlife Drive. Also seen on the Wildlife Drive was a LEAST BITTERN. 4 BLACK TERNS were seen fron VanDyne Spoor Road. Oswego County 8/3: A FORSTER’S TERN was seen at the Sandy Pone Outlet on Lake Ontario. 3 SANDHILL CRANES were seen at the pond on Biddlecum Road north of Phoenix. 8/4: 12 shorebird species including WILLET, RUDY TURNSTONE, WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER, SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER AND BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 8/6: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen near Oneida Lake at Constantia. Onondaga County 8/5: 3 BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERONS were seen Onondaga Creek from Maltbie Street in Syracuse. 8/7: A SEDGE WREN was heard at 3 Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville near where one was found earlier this season. Madison County 8/2: A RED-SHOULDERED HAWK was seen on the Colgate University bike trail in Hamilton. 8/4: 2 BLACK VULTURES continue at the McDonald’s Restaurant near the Thruway exit in Canastota. They were seen again on the 5th. and the 6th. Oneida County - 8/3: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues at Verona Beach State Park on Oneida Lake. 8/6: A BLACK VULTURE was seen at an abandoned building on Rt. 46 just south of Rome where 2 were seen numerous times this summer. It was seen again on the 7th. 8/7: An early migrant BAY-BREASTED WARBLER was seen on Lakeshore road near the northeast corner of Oneida Lake. 8/8: A PINE SISKIN was seen on Lakeshore Road on the northeast shore of Oneida Lake. Herkimer County 8/2: 2 YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHERS were found near a bog on the south side of Stillwater Reservoir north of Big Moose lake in the Adirondacks. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * August 01, 2022 * NYSY 08. 01. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): July 25, 2022 to August 01, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: August 01 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | | | | | | | | (no title) Visit the post for more. | | | #804: Monday August 01, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of July 25, 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON SANDHILL CRANE WILSON’S PHALAROPE SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER RED-HEADED WOODPECKER BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKER SEDGE WREN SWAINSON’S THRUSH GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH CERULEAN WARBLER ORCHARD ORIOLE GRASSHOPPER SPARROW RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 7/26: 7 Shorebird species including 3 SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHERS were seen along the Wildlife Drive. 7/28: A SEDGE WREN was found at the Morgan Road Marshes. It was seen up to 7/31. 7/30: A WILSON’S PHALAROPE and 2 STILT SANDPIPERS were seen along the Wildlife Drive.A LEAST BITTERN was found at Tschache Pool. 3 CERULEAN WARBLERS were seen at the forested area of Armitage Road. 7/31: A LEAST BITTERN was found at the Morgan Road Marshes. Oswego County 7/31: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at the corner of Rt. 104 and Fred Haynes Boulevard. Onondaga County 7/26: A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON was seen along Onondaga Creek at Maltbie Road in Syracuse. 7/27: A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was seen at Cedar Bay Park in Fayetteville. Madison County 7/29: 2 GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSHES were found near Hatch Lake west of Hamilton. A RED CROSSBILL was found at the Earlville State Forest. 7/31: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on West Lake Road at the north end of Cazenovia Lake. Oneida County 7/26: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen in the Rome Cemetery. 7/27: At least one RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues at Verona Beach State Park. Herkimer County 7/29: A SANDHILL CRANE was seen on Johnson Road in Ilion. 7/31: A BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKER was seen on the Third Lake Trail north of Old Forge. A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen near South Pond north of Big Moose Lake. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * August 01, 2022 * NYSY 08. 01. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): July 25, 2022 to August 01, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: August 01 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | | | | | | | | (no title) Visit the post for more. | | | #804: Monday August 01, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of July 25, 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON SANDHILL CRANE WILSON’S PHALAROPE SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER RED-HEADED WOODPECKER BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKER SEDGE WREN SWAINSON’S THRUSH GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH CERULEAN WARBLER ORCHARD ORIOLE GRASSHOPPER SPARROW RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 7/26: 7 Shorebird species including 3 SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHERS were seen along the Wildlife Drive. 7/28: A SEDGE WREN was found at the Morgan Road Marshes. It was seen up to 7/31. 7/30: A WILSON’S PHALAROPE and 2 STILT SANDPIPERS were seen along the Wildlife Drive.A LEAST BITTERN was found at Tschache Pool. 3 CERULEAN WARBLERS were seen at the forested area of Armitage Road. 7/31: A LEAST BITTERN was found at the Morgan Road Marshes. Oswego County 7/31: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at the corner of Rt. 104 and Fred Haynes Boulevard. Onondaga County 7/26: A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON was seen along Onondaga Creek at Maltbie Road in Syracuse. 7/27: A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was seen at Cedar Bay Park in Fayetteville. Madison County 7/29: 2 GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSHES were found near Hatch Lake west of Hamilton. A RED CROSSBILL was found at the Earlville State Forest. 7/31: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on West Lake Road at the north end of Cazenovia Lake. Oneida County 7/26: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen in the Rome Cemetery. 7/27: At least one RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues at Verona Beach State Park. Herkimer County 7/29: A SANDHILL CRANE was seen on Johnson Road in Ilion. 7/31: A BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKER was seen on the Third Lake Trail north of Old Forge. A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen near South Pond north of Big Moose Lake. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * July 25, 2022 * NYSY 07. 25. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): July 18, 2022 to July 25, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: July 25 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #803: Monday July 25, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of July 18 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN GREAT EGRET BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON BLACK VULTURE BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER WILLET RUDDY TURNSTONE SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER STILT SANDPIPER SAW-WHET OWL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER FISH CROW ACADIAN FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH GRASSHOPPER SPARROW Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 7/18: 8Shorebird species including 2 BLACK-BELLIED PLIVERS were seen on the Wildlife Drive. Also seen was a LEAST BITTERN. 7/21: 11 Shorebird species including 5 STILT SANDPIPERS and 9 SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHERS were seen on the Wildlife Drive. 7/23: 10 Shorebird species including a LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER were seen on the Wildlife Drive. Oswego County 7/18: 7 STILT SANDPIPERS and 3 WILLETS were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 7/20: An AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER was seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet. 7/22: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was again found on Cowpath Road near Fulton. 7/24: 8 Shorebird species a SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet. Onondaga County 7/18: A RUDDEY TURNSTONE was seen at the Marshy Spits on the west side of Onondaga Lake south of the Honeywell Center. 7/19: A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON was seen on the Onondaga Creek Creek Walk near Spencer Street in Syracuse. 7/20: A GREAT EGRET was spotted from Laird Road in Memphis. Madison County 7/19: 2 BLACK VULTURES continue near the McDonalds on Rt.13 north of Canastota. One or two were spotted on the 22nd. and the 23rd. 7/20: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on West Lake Road at the north end of Cazenovia Lake. 7/24: A FISH CROW was found on Seneca Street in Oneida. Oneida County 7/19: A FISH CROW was heard on Belle Ave in Utica. 7/20: A SAW-WHET OWL was found at a private residence in Waterville. 7/21: A GRASSHOPPER was nicely photographed at Griffiss Park in Rome. 7/22: 2 FISH CROWS were heard in Boonville. 7/24: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was heard near Woodgate in the Adirondacks. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * July 25, 2022 * NYSY 07. 25. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): July 18, 2022 to July 25, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: July 25 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #803: Monday July 25, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of July 18 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN GREAT EGRET BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON BLACK VULTURE BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER WILLET RUDDY TURNSTONE SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER STILT SANDPIPER SAW-WHET OWL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER FISH CROW ACADIAN FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH GRASSHOPPER SPARROW Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 7/18: 8Shorebird species including 2 BLACK-BELLIED PLIVERS were seen on the Wildlife Drive. Also seen was a LEAST BITTERN. 7/21: 11 Shorebird species including 5 STILT SANDPIPERS and 9 SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHERS were seen on the Wildlife Drive. 7/23: 10 Shorebird species including a LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER were seen on the Wildlife Drive. Oswego County 7/18: 7 STILT SANDPIPERS and 3 WILLETS were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 7/20: An AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER was seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet. 7/22: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was again found on Cowpath Road near Fulton. 7/24: 8 Shorebird species a SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet. Onondaga County 7/18: A RUDDEY TURNSTONE was seen at the Marshy Spits on the west side of Onondaga Lake south of the Honeywell Center. 7/19: A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON was seen on the Onondaga Creek Creek Walk near Spencer Street in Syracuse. 7/20: A GREAT EGRET was spotted from Laird Road in Memphis. Madison County 7/19: 2 BLACK VULTURES continue near the McDonalds on Rt.13 north of Canastota. One or two were spotted on the 22nd. and the 23rd. 7/20: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on West Lake Road at the north end of Cazenovia Lake. 7/24: A FISH CROW was found on Seneca Street in Oneida. Oneida County 7/19: A FISH CROW was heard on Belle Ave in Utica. 7/20: A SAW-WHET OWL was found at a private residence in Waterville. 7/21: A GRASSHOPPER was nicely photographed at Griffiss Park in Rome. 7/22: 2 FISH CROWS were heard in Boonville. 7/24: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was heard near Woodgate in the Adirondacks. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * July 18, 2022 * NYSY 07. 18. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): July 11, 2022 to July 18, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: July 18 AT 11:00 a.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #802: Monday July 18, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of July 11 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON REDHEAD SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER STILT SANDPIPER COMMON TERN RED-HEADED WOODPECKER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER CERULEAN WARBLER VESPER SPARROW ORCHARD ORIOLE Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 7/13: 10 species of Shorebirds including 3 SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHERS were seen in the Main Pool. Also seen were 3 BONAPARTE’S GULLS. 7/14: A CERULEAN WRBLER was seen on VanDyne Spoor Road. A LEAST BITTERN was found at the Morgan Road Marsh. 7/17: 4 STILT SANDPIPERS continue at the beginning of the Wildlife Drive. Onondaga County 7/13: A REDHEAD continues in Skaneateles Creek in Skaneateles and appears to be injured. 7/15: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen along the Erie Canal in Fayettevikke. Oswego County 7/11: A VESPER SPARROW was seen in the Fairdale Rural Cemetery. 7/13: 6 Shorebirds along with a GREEN-WINGED TEAL and a NORTHERN PINTAL were found at the outlet of Sandy Pond on Lake Ontario. 7/16: COMMON TERNS were observed on a nest at Lock 2 on the Oswego River in Fulton. 7/17: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was found on Cowpath Road near Fulton. Madison County 7/14: A VESPER SPARROW was found near DeRuyter Reservoir. 7/16: A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON was seen at the Great Swamp Conservancy north of Canastota. Oneida County 7/11: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues on Lakeshore Road at the north east end of Oneida Lake near North Bay. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * July 18, 2022 * NYSY 07. 18. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): July 11, 2022 to July 18, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: July 18 AT 11:00 a.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #802: Monday July 18, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of July 11 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON REDHEAD SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER STILT SANDPIPER COMMON TERN RED-HEADED WOODPECKER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER CERULEAN WARBLER VESPER SPARROW ORCHARD ORIOLE Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 7/13: 10 species of Shorebirds including 3 SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHERS were seen in the Main Pool. Also seen were 3 BONAPARTE’S GULLS. 7/14: A CERULEAN WRBLER was seen on VanDyne Spoor Road. A LEAST BITTERN was found at the Morgan Road Marsh. 7/17: 4 STILT SANDPIPERS continue at the beginning of the Wildlife Drive. Onondaga County 7/13: A REDHEAD continues in Skaneateles Creek in Skaneateles and appears to be injured. 7/15: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen along the Erie Canal in Fayettevikke. Oswego County 7/11: A VESPER SPARROW was seen in the Fairdale Rural Cemetery. 7/13: 6 Shorebirds along with a GREEN-WINGED TEAL and a NORTHERN PINTAL were found at the outlet of Sandy Pond on Lake Ontario. 7/16: COMMON TERNS were observed on a nest at Lock 2 on the Oswego River in Fulton. 7/17: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was found on Cowpath Road near Fulton. Madison County 7/14: A VESPER SPARROW was found near DeRuyter Reservoir. 7/16: A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON was seen at the Great Swamp Conservancy north of Canastota. Oneida County 7/11: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues on Lakeshore Road at the north east end of Oneida Lake near North Bay. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * July 11, 2022 * NYSY 07. 11. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): July 04, 2022 to July 11, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: July 11 AT 3:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #801: Monday July 11, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of July 04 2022 Highlights: --- SNOW GOOSE BRANT BUFFLEHEAD WHITE-WINGED SCOTER BLACK VULTURE SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER GREATER YELLOWLEGS LESSER YELLOWLEGS PIPING PLOVER BLACK TERN BONIPARTE’S GULL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH ACADIAN FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH ORCHARD ORIOLE RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 7/4: An early BUFFLEHEAD was seen along the Wildlife Drivve. 7/5: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen at the Visitor’s Center. It was seen again on the 10th. 7/7: 7 Shorebird species including GREATER and LESSER YELLOWLEGS were seen from Carncross Road. 7/9: 5 Shorebird species including 6 SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHERS were seen at the Visitor’s Center. Cayuga County 7/7: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was found on Dogwood Rood north of Sterling. Onondaga County 7/6: A BLACK VULTURE was seen from Jamesville Ave. in Syracuse. 7/8A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was seen at Cedar Bay in Fayetteville. 7/9: A REDHEAD was again seen at the north end of Skaneateles Lake from the village. Oswego County 7/5; 6 PIPING PLOVERS and a BONAPARTE’S GULL were seen at the outlet to Sandy Pond on Lake Ontario.7/9: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was found on Cowpath Road north of Plainville. A BRANT was again seen from Breitbeck Park on Lake Ontario in Oswego. A REDHEADED WOODPECKER was seen in Constantion near Oneida Lake. Madison County 7/4: A SNOW GOOSE was seen on Woodman Pond north of Hamilton. 7/6: A RED CROSSBILL was heard at the Earlville State Forest. It was heard again on the 7th. Herkimer County 7/7: 2 BLACK VULTURES were seen in flight from Salisbury north of Dolgeville.A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was found on Bellinger Road south of Little Falls. 7/8: A PEREGRINE FALCON continues in Little Falls, usually seen from the McDonald’s Parking Lot. 7/9: 3 YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHERS and 3 SWAINSON’S THRUSHES were found near Higby Road at Big Moose Lake north of Inlet. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * July 11, 2022 * NYSY 07. 11. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): July 04, 2022 to July 11, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: July 11 AT 3:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #801: Monday July 11, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of July 04 2022 Highlights: --- SNOW GOOSE BRANT BUFFLEHEAD WHITE-WINGED SCOTER BLACK VULTURE SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER GREATER YELLOWLEGS LESSER YELLOWLEGS PIPING PLOVER BLACK TERN BONIPARTE’S GULL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH ACADIAN FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH ORCHARD ORIOLE RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 7/4: An early BUFFLEHEAD was seen along the Wildlife Drivve. 7/5: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen at the Visitor’s Center. It was seen again on the 10th. 7/7: 7 Shorebird species including GREATER and LESSER YELLOWLEGS were seen from Carncross Road. 7/9: 5 Shorebird species including 6 SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHERS were seen at the Visitor’s Center. Cayuga County 7/7: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was found on Dogwood Rood north of Sterling. Onondaga County 7/6: A BLACK VULTURE was seen from Jamesville Ave. in Syracuse. 7/8A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was seen at Cedar Bay in Fayetteville. 7/9: A REDHEAD was again seen at the north end of Skaneateles Lake from the village. Oswego County 7/5; 6 PIPING PLOVERS and a BONAPARTE’S GULL were seen at the outlet to Sandy Pond on Lake Ontario.7/9: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was found on Cowpath Road north of Plainville. A BRANT was again seen from Breitbeck Park on Lake Ontario in Oswego. A REDHEADED WOODPECKER was seen in Constantion near Oneida Lake. Madison County 7/4: A SNOW GOOSE was seen on Woodman Pond north of Hamilton. 7/6: A RED CROSSBILL was heard at the Earlville State Forest. It was heard again on the 7th. Herkimer County 7/7: 2 BLACK VULTURES were seen in flight from Salisbury north of Dolgeville.A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was found on Bellinger Road south of Little Falls. 7/8: A PEREGRINE FALCON continues in Little Falls, usually seen from the McDonald’s Parking Lot. 7/9: 3 YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHERS and 3 SWAINSON’S THRUSHES were found near Higby Road at Big Moose Lake north of Inlet. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * July 04, 2022 * NYSY 07. 04. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): June 27, 2022 to July 04, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: July 04 AT 5:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #800: Monday July 04, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of June 27 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON GREAT EGRET BRANT GREATER YELLOWLEGS LESSER YELLOWLEGS PIPING PLOVER BLACK TERN RED-HEADED WOODPECKER FISH CROW SWAINSON’S THRUSH CERULEAN WARBLER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH ORCHARD ORIOLE PINE SISKIN RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 6/27: A CERULEAN WARBLER was found at Mays Point. 3 BLACK TERNS were seen at VanDyne Spoor Marsh. 7/2: 2 CERULEAN WARBLERS were seen on Howland Island. A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT HERON was seen from East Road. An AMERICAN BITTERN was seen at Mays Poine Pool. 7/3: A LEAST BITTERN, a BLACK TERN and 6 GREATER YELLOWLEGS were seen along the Wildlife Drive. Cayuga County 7/4: 2 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS continue at Fair Haven State Park. Onondaga County 7/2: A LEAST SANDPIPER and a LESSER YELLOWLEGS were seen at the Marshy Spits on the west side of Onondaga Lake across from the State Fair. 7/3: A LEAST BITTERN was seen at the Outlet of Nine Mile Creek on Onondaga Lake near the Amphitheater. A RED CROSSBILL was seen on Shakham Road in the Morgan Hill State forest. Oswego County 6/30: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was heard on Cowpath Road near Fulton. A CERULEAN WARBLER was found at Phillips Point on the north shore of Oneida Lake. 7/1: A BRANT was seen at Breitbeck Park on Lake Onterio if Oswego. 7/2: PIPING PLOVERS continue at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. Madison County 6/29: A FISH CROW was found on Seneca Street in Oneida. 6/30: A RED CROSSBILL was found at the Earlville State Forest. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. Oneida Lake 6/28: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen at Sprong Farm Nature Sanctuary south of Clinton. 7/2: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues at Verona Beach State Paor. 7/3: An early GREAT EGRET was seen ay Utica Marsh. Herkimer County 6/29: A WHIP-POOR-WILL was heard on private property in the Town of Salisbury. 6/30: A PINE SISLIN was found on Jerseyfield Road north of Salisbury. A PEREGRINE FALCON was seen in Little Falls. 7/2: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen near Limekiln Lake. 7/3: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen near Twitchill Lake north of Eagle Bay. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * July 04, 2022 * NYSY 07. 04. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): June 27, 2022 to July 04, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: July 04 AT 5:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #800: Monday July 04, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of June 27 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON GREAT EGRET BRANT GREATER YELLOWLEGS LESSER YELLOWLEGS PIPING PLOVER BLACK TERN RED-HEADED WOODPECKER FISH CROW SWAINSON’S THRUSH CERULEAN WARBLER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH ORCHARD ORIOLE PINE SISKIN RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 6/27: A CERULEAN WARBLER was found at Mays Point. 3 BLACK TERNS were seen at VanDyne Spoor Marsh. 7/2: 2 CERULEAN WARBLERS were seen on Howland Island. A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT HERON was seen from East Road. An AMERICAN BITTERN was seen at Mays Poine Pool. 7/3: A LEAST BITTERN, a BLACK TERN and 6 GREATER YELLOWLEGS were seen along the Wildlife Drive. Cayuga County 7/4: 2 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS continue at Fair Haven State Park. Onondaga County 7/2: A LEAST SANDPIPER and a LESSER YELLOWLEGS were seen at the Marshy Spits on the west side of Onondaga Lake across from the State Fair. 7/3: A LEAST BITTERN was seen at the Outlet of Nine Mile Creek on Onondaga Lake near the Amphitheater. A RED CROSSBILL was seen on Shakham Road in the Morgan Hill State forest. Oswego County 6/30: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was heard on Cowpath Road near Fulton. A CERULEAN WARBLER was found at Phillips Point on the north shore of Oneida Lake. 7/1: A BRANT was seen at Breitbeck Park on Lake Onterio if Oswego. 7/2: PIPING PLOVERS continue at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. Madison County 6/29: A FISH CROW was found on Seneca Street in Oneida. 6/30: A RED CROSSBILL was found at the Earlville State Forest. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. Oneida Lake 6/28: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen at Sprong Farm Nature Sanctuary south of Clinton. 7/2: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues at Verona Beach State Paor. 7/3: An early GREAT EGRET was seen ay Utica Marsh. Herkimer County 6/29: A WHIP-POOR-WILL was heard on private property in the Town of Salisbury. 6/30: A PINE SISLIN was found on Jerseyfield Road north of Salisbury. A PEREGRINE FALCON was seen in Little Falls. 7/2: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen near Limekiln Lake. 7/3: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen near Twitchill Lake north of Eagle Bay. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * June 27, 2022 * NYSY 06. 27. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): June 20, 2022 to June 27, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: June 27 AT 11:00 a.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | | | | | | | | (no title) Visit the post for more. | | | #808: Monday June 27, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of June 20 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN BRANT RUDDY DUCK RED-SHOULDERED HAWK MISSISSIPPI KITE (Extralimital) PIPING PLOVER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER RED-HEADED WOODPECKER SWAINSON’S THRUSH CERULEAN WARBLER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH PROTHONOTARY WARBLER GRASSHOPPER SPARROW ORCHARD ORIOLE RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 6/22: 4 CERULEAN WARBLERS were found at Howland Island. 6/24: 2 CERULEAN WARBLERS were found in the forested area of armitage Road. 6/26: 1 PROTHONOTARY WARBLER was seen on Armitage Road. Cayuga County 6/23: A RED-SHOULDERED HAWK was found on Short Cut Road south of Fair Haven. 6/24: 2 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS were seen at Fair Haven State Park. An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was again heard at Sterling Nature Center. Oswego County 6/22: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues at Derby Hill. 6/24: A LEAST BITTERN was found near Wheeler Road in West Monroe. 2 RED-SHOULDERED HAWKS were found on Churchill Road in Happy Valley Wildlife Area. Onondaga County 6/21: An ORCHARD ORIOLE continues in the upper part if Grean Lakes State Park. 6/22: A LEAST BITTERN was seen at Hamlin Marsh in the Town of Clay. It was found again on 6/25. A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was found at Cedar Bay park in Fayetteville. 6/23: 2 RUDDY DUCKS were seen on Onondaga Lake at the Marshy Spits area on the west shore. Madison County 6/21: 3 RED CROSSBILLS were found in the Earlville State Forest. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. Oneida County 6/21: An ORCHARD ORIOLE and a GRASSHOPPER SPARROW were found at Griffis Tech Park in Rome. 6/25: 2 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS were again found at Verona Beach State Park. 2 RED-SHOULDERED HAWKS were seen near maple Flats Road in Cleveland. 6/26: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was found on Buck Hill Road north of Rome. Herkimer County 6/20: A RED CROSSBILL was seen near Rondaxe Lake north of Old Forge. 6/22: A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was seen on Peckville Road north of Dolgeville. 6/23: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was found on Twitchill Inn Road north of Eagle Bay. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * June 27, 2022 * NYSY 06. 27. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): June 20, 2022 to June 27, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: June 27 AT 11:00 a.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | | | | | | | | (no title) Visit the post for more. | | | #808: Monday June 27, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of June 20 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN BRANT RUDDY DUCK RED-SHOULDERED HAWK MISSISSIPPI KITE (Extralimital) PIPING PLOVER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER RED-HEADED WOODPECKER SWAINSON’S THRUSH CERULEAN WARBLER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH PROTHONOTARY WARBLER GRASSHOPPER SPARROW ORCHARD ORIOLE RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 6/22: 4 CERULEAN WARBLERS were found at Howland Island. 6/24: 2 CERULEAN WARBLERS were found in the forested area of armitage Road. 6/26: 1 PROTHONOTARY WARBLER was seen on Armitage Road. Cayuga County 6/23: A RED-SHOULDERED HAWK was found on Short Cut Road south of Fair Haven. 6/24: 2 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS were seen at Fair Haven State Park. An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was again heard at Sterling Nature Center. Oswego County 6/22: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues at Derby Hill. 6/24: A LEAST BITTERN was found near Wheeler Road in West Monroe. 2 RED-SHOULDERED HAWKS were found on Churchill Road in Happy Valley Wildlife Area. Onondaga County 6/21: An ORCHARD ORIOLE continues in the upper part if Grean Lakes State Park. 6/22: A LEAST BITTERN was seen at Hamlin Marsh in the Town of Clay. It was found again on 6/25. A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was found at Cedar Bay park in Fayetteville. 6/23: 2 RUDDY DUCKS were seen on Onondaga Lake at the Marshy Spits area on the west shore. Madison County 6/21: 3 RED CROSSBILLS were found in the Earlville State Forest. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. Oneida County 6/21: An ORCHARD ORIOLE and a GRASSHOPPER SPARROW were found at Griffis Tech Park in Rome. 6/25: 2 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS were again found at Verona Beach State Park. 2 RED-SHOULDERED HAWKS were seen near maple Flats Road in Cleveland. 6/26: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was found on Buck Hill Road north of Rome. Herkimer County 6/20: A RED CROSSBILL was seen near Rondaxe Lake north of Old Forge. 6/22: A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was seen on Peckville Road north of Dolgeville. 6/23: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was found on Twitchill Inn Road north of Eagle Bay. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * June 20, 2022 * NYSY 06. 20. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): June 13, 2022 to June 20, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: June 20 AT 11:00 a.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #807: Monday June 20, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of June 13 2022 Highlights: --- COMMON LOON AMERICAN BITTERN LEAST BITTERN GREAT EGRET REDHEAD RED-SHOULDERED HAWK MISSISSIPPI KITE (Extralimital) DUNLIN SANDERLING PIPING PLOVER UPLAND SANDPIPER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER RED-HEADED WOODPECKER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH CERULEAN WARBLER KENTUCKY WARBLER (Extralimital) GRASSHOPPER SPARROW LINCOLN’S SPARROW RUSTY BLACKBIRD ORCHARD ORIOLE RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 6/13: A CERULEAN WARBLER continues at the forested area of Armitage Road. 1 LEAST BITTERN and 8 GREAT EGRETS were spotted at VanDyne Spoor Road. 6/14: 2 DUNLIN were at the Visitor’s Center. 6/18: A WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER was seen in the Main Pool along with Semi-palmeted Sandpipers and Semi-palmated Plovers. Cayuga County 6/19: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was again found at Sterling Nature Center. Oswego County 6/13: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen from North 1st. Street in Fulton. 6/14: 9 PIPING PLOVERS in 2 family groups are still being seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet of Lake Ontario. 6/15: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues near Noyes Sanctuary at the end of Nine Mile Point Road in the Town of Scriba. 6/18: A LEAST BITTERN was found at Peter Scott Swamp east of Phoenix. 6/19: A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was found on Nellis Drive in Lacona. Onondaga County 6/13: A REDHEAD continues in Skaneateles Lake near the Village. Madison County 6/14: 25 RED CROSSBILLS were found in Earlville State Forest. 10 were counted on 6/17. 6/15: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. Oneida County 6/14: An AMERICAN BITTERN and a GRASSHOPPER SPARROW were found on Buck Hill Road north of Rome. 6/15: A COMMON LOON was seen on Oneida Lake near North Bay. 6/16: A COMMON LOON was seen on Otter Lake south of McKeever. 6/17: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on the Adyuno golf course in Verona. Herkimer County 6/14: A family group of 6 RUSTY BLACKBIRDS was found at Woods lake north of Big Moose in the Adirondacks. 2 LINCOLN’S SPARROWS. 2 YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHERS and a SWAINSON’S THRUSH were found near the same location. 6/15: 2 BLACKPOLL WARBLERS were found on Big Moose Road north of Inlet. 6/16: 2 UPLAND SANDPIPERS and a GRASSHOPPER SPARROW were seen on Davis Road north of Little Falls. Extralimital Chenango County - A KENTUCKY WARBLER has been found in the Beaver Meadow State Forest north of Earlville. It has been heard and seen near the corner of Stowell Road and GibsonTaylor Road. Saratoga County - A pair of MISSISSIPPI KITES have been found apparently nesting in the Country Knolls neighborhood of Jonesville south of Balston Spa. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * June 20, 2022 * NYSY 06. 20. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): June 13, 2022 to June 20, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: June 20 AT 11:00 a.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #807: Monday June 20, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of June 13 2022 Highlights: --- COMMON LOON AMERICAN BITTERN LEAST BITTERN GREAT EGRET REDHEAD RED-SHOULDERED HAWK MISSISSIPPI KITE (Extralimital) DUNLIN SANDERLING PIPING PLOVER UPLAND SANDPIPER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER RED-HEADED WOODPECKER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH CERULEAN WARBLER KENTUCKY WARBLER (Extralimital) GRASSHOPPER SPARROW LINCOLN’S SPARROW RUSTY BLACKBIRD ORCHARD ORIOLE RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 6/13: A CERULEAN WARBLER continues at the forested area of Armitage Road. 1 LEAST BITTERN and 8 GREAT EGRETS were spotted at VanDyne Spoor Road. 6/14: 2 DUNLIN were at the Visitor’s Center. 6/18: A WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER was seen in the Main Pool along with Semi-palmeted Sandpipers and Semi-palmated Plovers. Cayuga County 6/19: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was again found at Sterling Nature Center. Oswego County 6/13: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen from North 1st. Street in Fulton. 6/14: 9 PIPING PLOVERS in 2 family groups are still being seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet of Lake Ontario. 6/15: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues near Noyes Sanctuary at the end of Nine Mile Point Road in the Town of Scriba. 6/18: A LEAST BITTERN was found at Peter Scott Swamp east of Phoenix. 6/19: A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was found on Nellis Drive in Lacona. Onondaga County 6/13: A REDHEAD continues in Skaneateles Lake near the Village. Madison County 6/14: 25 RED CROSSBILLS were found in Earlville State Forest. 10 were counted on 6/17. 6/15: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. Oneida County 6/14: An AMERICAN BITTERN and a GRASSHOPPER SPARROW were found on Buck Hill Road north of Rome. 6/15: A COMMON LOON was seen on Oneida Lake near North Bay. 6/16: A COMMON LOON was seen on Otter Lake south of McKeever. 6/17: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on the Adyuno golf course in Verona. Herkimer County 6/14: A family group of 6 RUSTY BLACKBIRDS was found at Woods lake north of Big Moose in the Adirondacks. 2 LINCOLN’S SPARROWS. 2 YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHERS and a SWAINSON’S THRUSH were found near the same location. 6/15: 2 BLACKPOLL WARBLERS were found on Big Moose Road north of Inlet. 6/16: 2 UPLAND SANDPIPERS and a GRASSHOPPER SPARROW were seen on Davis Road north of Little Falls. Extralimital Chenango County - A KENTUCKY WARBLER has been found in the Beaver Meadow State Forest north of Earlville. It has been heard and seen near the corner of Stowell Road and GibsonTaylor Road. Saratoga County - A pair of MISSISSIPPI KITES have been found apparently nesting in the Country Knolls neighborhood of Jonesville south of Balston Spa. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * June 13, 2022 * NYSY 06. 13. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): June 06, 2022 to June 13, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: June 13 AT 1:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #806: Monday June 13, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of June 06 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN GREAT EGRET REDHEAD RED-SHOULDERED HAWK PEREGRINE FALCON SANDERLING PIPING PLOVER BONAPARTE’S GULL WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER RED-HEADED WOODPECKER SEDGE WREN ACADIAN FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH PROTHONOTARY WARBLER CERULEAN WARBLER LAWRENCE’S WARBLER ORCHARD ORIOLE PINE SISKIN RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 6/7: A PROTHONOTARY WARBLER continues at the forested area of Armitage Road. 6/9: A WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER was seen in the Main Pool. 6/11: 3 CERULEAN WARBLERS were found on Howland Island. A LEAST BITTERN was seen in the Main Pool. A CERULEAN WARBLER was seen at the Visitor’s Center. Cayuga County 6/6: 2 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS were seen at Fair Haven state Park. Onondaga County 6/8: An ORCHARD ORIOLE and a LAWRENCE’S WARBLER were seen at Green lakes State Park in Fayetteville. 6/9: A SANDHILL CRANE was seen from Rt. 81 near Cicero. 6/10: A BONAPARTE’S GULL was seen at Oneida Shores County Park in Brewerton. 6/11: A REDHEAD was seen on the Lake in Skaneateles. 6/12: A SEDGE WREN continues at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. Also seen there was a GREAT EGRET in flight.A PROTHONOTARY WARBLER and a CERULEAN WARBLER were seen at the south end of Cross Lake. 6/13: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was seen at Beaver Lake Nature Center west of Baldwinsville. Oswego County 6/10: 2 SANDERLINGS and 2 families of PIPING PLOVERS were seen at the outlet of Sandy Pond on Lake Ontario. 6/11: A RED-SHOULDERED HAWK was seen on Kibbe Lake Road north of Oneida Lake. 6/12: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER continues on Gray Goad south of Oswego. Madison County 6/11: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was found on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. 6/12: 32 RED CROSSBILLS were counted in the Earlville State Forest. Oneida County 6/10: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen at Spring Farms Nature Sanctuary south of Clinton. A PEREGRINE FALCON was seen at the Adirondack Bank in Utica. 6/11: A RED-SHOULDERED HAWK was seen at the intersection of Rts. 365 and 291 near Holland Patent. 6/12: A RED HEADED WOODPECKER and a GRASSHOPPER SPARROW were found near Hangar Road on the old Griffis Air Base in Rome. Herkimer County 6/8: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was found at the intersection of Albany and Soncody Roads near West Winfield. 6/11: 3 SWAINSON’S THRUSHES were seen on Haskell Road north of Rt. 365 north of Cold Brook. 6/12: A PINE SISKIN continues at a feeder in Dolgeville. A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was found near Twitchel Lake north of Old Forge. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * June 13, 2022 * NYSY 06. 13. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): June 06, 2022 to June 13, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: June 13 AT 1:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #806: Monday June 13, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of June 06 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN GREAT EGRET REDHEAD RED-SHOULDERED HAWK PEREGRINE FALCON SANDERLING PIPING PLOVER BONAPARTE’S GULL WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER RED-HEADED WOODPECKER SEDGE WREN ACADIAN FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH PROTHONOTARY WARBLER CERULEAN WARBLER LAWRENCE’S WARBLER ORCHARD ORIOLE PINE SISKIN RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 6/7: A PROTHONOTARY WARBLER continues at the forested area of Armitage Road. 6/9: A WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER was seen in the Main Pool. 6/11: 3 CERULEAN WARBLERS were found on Howland Island. A LEAST BITTERN was seen in the Main Pool. A CERULEAN WARBLER was seen at the Visitor’s Center. Cayuga County 6/6: 2 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS were seen at Fair Haven state Park. Onondaga County 6/8: An ORCHARD ORIOLE and a LAWRENCE’S WARBLER were seen at Green lakes State Park in Fayetteville. 6/9: A SANDHILL CRANE was seen from Rt. 81 near Cicero. 6/10: A BONAPARTE’S GULL was seen at Oneida Shores County Park in Brewerton. 6/11: A REDHEAD was seen on the Lake in Skaneateles. 6/12: A SEDGE WREN continues at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. Also seen there was a GREAT EGRET in flight.A PROTHONOTARY WARBLER and a CERULEAN WARBLER were seen at the south end of Cross Lake. 6/13: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was seen at Beaver Lake Nature Center west of Baldwinsville. Oswego County 6/10: 2 SANDERLINGS and 2 families of PIPING PLOVERS were seen at the outlet of Sandy Pond on Lake Ontario. 6/11: A RED-SHOULDERED HAWK was seen on Kibbe Lake Road north of Oneida Lake. 6/12: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER continues on Gray Goad south of Oswego. Madison County 6/11: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was found on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. 6/12: 32 RED CROSSBILLS were counted in the Earlville State Forest. Oneida County 6/10: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen at Spring Farms Nature Sanctuary south of Clinton. A PEREGRINE FALCON was seen at the Adirondack Bank in Utica. 6/11: A RED-SHOULDERED HAWK was seen at the intersection of Rts. 365 and 291 near Holland Patent. 6/12: A RED HEADED WOODPECKER and a GRASSHOPPER SPARROW were found near Hangar Road on the old Griffis Air Base in Rome. Herkimer County 6/8: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was found at the intersection of Albany and Soncody Roads near West Winfield. 6/11: 3 SWAINSON’S THRUSHES were seen on Haskell Road north of Rt. 365 north of Cold Brook. 6/12: A PINE SISKIN continues at a feeder in Dolgeville. A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was found near Twitchel Lake north of Old Forge. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * June 06, 2022 * NYSY 06. 06. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): May 30, 2022 to June 06, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: June 06 AT 1:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | | | | | | | | (no title) Visit the post for more. | | | #805: Monday June 06, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of May 30 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN PIED-BILLED GREBE PIPING PLOVER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER WILLET RUDDY TURNSTONE RED KNOT RED-NECKED PHALAROPE BONAPARTE’S GULL COMMON NIGHTHAWK RED-HEADED WOODPECKER PHILADELPHIA VIREO SEDGE WREN YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH PROTHONOTARY WARBLER CERULEAN WARBLER LAWRENCE’S WARBLER ORCHARD ORIOLE GRASSHOPPER SPARROW PINE SISKIN RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 5/31: CERULEAN WARBLERS were seen on Armitage road and Howland Island. 6/3: A RED-NECKED PHALAROPE was seen in the Main Pool. 6/4: 23 RUDY TURNSTONES were seen along the Wildlife Drive. CERULEAN WARBLER and PROTHONOTARY WARBLER were seen at Armitage Road. Cayuga County 5/31: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER continues at Sterling Nature Center 6/3: A WILLET and a RED-HEADED WOODPECKER were found at Fair Haven State Park. A WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER was seen at West Barrier Bar Park in Fair Haven. Oswego County 5/30: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was again seen of Gray Road south of Oswego. 5/31: 7 Shorebird species including RUDY TURNSTONE and RED KNOT were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 6/2: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER continues on Pellet Road south of Hannibal. A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen on Kibbe Lake Road north of Oneida Lake. 6/4: 2 SWAINSON’S THRUSHES were heard on Otto Mills Road north of Redfield. A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was seen at Carley’s Mills north of Central Square. A CERULEAN WARBLER was found on Peat Bed Road near Hannibal. Onondaga County 5/30: A SEDGE WREN continues at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 6/4: A LAWRENCE’S WARBLER (Hybrid) continues at Green Lakes State Park in Fayetteville. Also seen there was an ORCHARD ORIOLE.4 RED CROSSBILLS were seen at Morgan Hill State Forest. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was found at Labrador Hollow. Madison County 6/4: A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen at Lebanon Reservoir west of Hamilton. 6/5: 40 RED CROSSBILLS were seen at Earlville State Forest. Oneida County 5/31: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen on Perimeter Road in Rome. 3 BONAPARTE’S GULLS were seen at Sylvan Beach on Oneida Lake. 6/2: A LEAST BITTERN was seen at Delta Lake State Park north of Rome. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen at Spring Farm nature Sanctuary south of Clinton. 6/3: A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was seen on Perimeter Road in Rome. 6/4: 3 RED CROSSBILLS were seen on Brandy Lake Trail near Woodgate in the Adirondacks. 6/5: A PIED-BILLED GREBE was seen in the Eckel Road Swamp north of Vienna. A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen in Waterville. Herkimer County 5/30: 3 RED CROSSBILLS were seen at near the Big Moose Train Station north of Old Forge. 3 were seen again of 6/5. 6/1: A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was seen on Ritter Road east of Little Falls. 6/5: Up to 5 PINE SISKINS continue to come to a Feeder in Dolgeville. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * June 06, 2022 * NYSY 06. 06. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): May 30, 2022 to June 06, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: June 06 AT 1:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | | | | | | | | (no title) Visit the post for more. | | | #805: Monday June 06, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of May 30 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN PIED-BILLED GREBE PIPING PLOVER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER WILLET RUDDY TURNSTONE RED KNOT RED-NECKED PHALAROPE BONAPARTE’S GULL COMMON NIGHTHAWK RED-HEADED WOODPECKER PHILADELPHIA VIREO SEDGE WREN YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH PROTHONOTARY WARBLER CERULEAN WARBLER LAWRENCE’S WARBLER ORCHARD ORIOLE GRASSHOPPER SPARROW PINE SISKIN RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 5/31: CERULEAN WARBLERS were seen on Armitage road and Howland Island. 6/3: A RED-NECKED PHALAROPE was seen in the Main Pool. 6/4: 23 RUDY TURNSTONES were seen along the Wildlife Drive. CERULEAN WARBLER and PROTHONOTARY WARBLER were seen at Armitage Road. Cayuga County 5/31: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER continues at Sterling Nature Center 6/3: A WILLET and a RED-HEADED WOODPECKER were found at Fair Haven State Park. A WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER was seen at West Barrier Bar Park in Fair Haven. Oswego County 5/30: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was again seen of Gray Road south of Oswego. 5/31: 7 Shorebird species including RUDY TURNSTONE and RED KNOT were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 6/2: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER continues on Pellet Road south of Hannibal. A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen on Kibbe Lake Road north of Oneida Lake. 6/4: 2 SWAINSON’S THRUSHES were heard on Otto Mills Road north of Redfield. A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was seen at Carley’s Mills north of Central Square. A CERULEAN WARBLER was found on Peat Bed Road near Hannibal. Onondaga County 5/30: A SEDGE WREN continues at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 6/4: A LAWRENCE’S WARBLER (Hybrid) continues at Green Lakes State Park in Fayetteville. Also seen there was an ORCHARD ORIOLE.4 RED CROSSBILLS were seen at Morgan Hill State Forest. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was found at Labrador Hollow. Madison County 6/4: A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen at Lebanon Reservoir west of Hamilton. 6/5: 40 RED CROSSBILLS were seen at Earlville State Forest. Oneida County 5/31: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen on Perimeter Road in Rome. 3 BONAPARTE’S GULLS were seen at Sylvan Beach on Oneida Lake. 6/2: A LEAST BITTERN was seen at Delta Lake State Park north of Rome. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen at Spring Farm nature Sanctuary south of Clinton. 6/3: A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was seen on Perimeter Road in Rome. 6/4: 3 RED CROSSBILLS were seen on Brandy Lake Trail near Woodgate in the Adirondacks. 6/5: A PIED-BILLED GREBE was seen in the Eckel Road Swamp north of Vienna. A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen in Waterville. Herkimer County 5/30: 3 RED CROSSBILLS were seen at near the Big Moose Train Station north of Old Forge. 3 were seen again of 6/5. 6/1: A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was seen on Ritter Road east of Little Falls. 6/5: Up to 5 PINE SISKINS continue to come to a Feeder in Dolgeville. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * May 30, 2022 * NYSY 05. 30. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): May 23, 2022 to May 30, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: May 30 AT 5:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #804: Monday May 30, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of May 23 2022 Highlights: --- GLOSSY IBIS LEAST BITTERN SNOW GOOSE TRUMPETER SWAN BLACK VULTURE PIPING PLOVER AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER STILT SANDPIPER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER WHIMBREL RUDDY TURNSTONE WHIP-POOR-WILL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER PHILADELPHIA VIREO SEDGE WREN YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH PROTHONOTARY WARBLER CAPE MAY WARBLER CERULEAN WARBLER LAWRENCE’S WARBLER HENSLOW’S SPARROW LINCOLN’S SPARROW ORCHARD ORIOLE RUSTY BLACKBIRD RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 5/25: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was found at Howland Island. 5/26: A WHIP-POOR-WILL was heard at Knox Marsellus marsh. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen along the Wildlife Drive. 5/27: 2 AMERICAN PLOVERS were seen in the Main Pool.along with 27 WHIMBRELS and a RUDDY TURNSTONE. 5/29: A STILT SANDPIPER, a WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER and a BAIRD’S SANDPIPER were all spotted at the Visitor’s Center. PROTHONOTARY WARBLER and CERULEAN WARBLER continue in the forested area of Armitage Road. Cayuga County 5/25: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at West Barrier Bar County Park. 5/27: 10 species of Shorebirds including WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER and BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER were seen at West barrier Bar Park. Also seen there was a CAPE-MAY WARBLER. 5/29: A CERULEAN WARBLER was found at Sterling Nature Center. Derby Hill Bird Observatory Derby Hill’s season officially ends tomorrow. 1,029 Hawks were counted this week. Highlights were BLACK VULTURE, SLOSSY IBIS, RED-HEADED WOODPECKER, 26 COMMON NIGHTHAWKS and 2,000 BRANT. See you next year. Oswego County 4 PIPING PLOVERS continue at the Sandy Pond Outlet area on Lake Ontario. ACADIAN FLYCATCHER, once only found at Whiskey Hollow in Onondaga County, is now found in Various locations on Oswego County. They were reported at Gray Road near Oswego, the Oswego Middle School, Pellet and Cowan Roads in Hannibal, and Searles Road in Parish. 5/25: A WHIMBREL was seen in Oswego Harbor. CERULEAN WARBLERS were heard on Pellet Road and Cowan Road in Hannibal along side the Acadian flycatchers. 5/26: A BLACK VULTURE was seen on Hinman Road north of Pulaski. 5/27: A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH was seen at Noyes Sanctuary on Lake Ontario. LINCOLN’S SPARROW and SWAINSON’S THRUSH were seen at Sunset Bay Park on Lake Ontario. 5/29: A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was found on Gray Road south of Oswego.A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen at Deer Creek Marsh north of Port Ontario. Onondaga County A SEDGE WREN and a HENSLOW’S SPARROW continue to be found in the Big Fields area of Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 5/25: A single SNOW GOOSE is still being seen at Van Buren Park in Baldwinsville. A SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER was seen at the Marshy Spits area on the west Side of Onondaga Lake south of the Honeywell Visitor’s Center. A LAWRENCE’S WARBLER was seen at Green Lakes State Park in Fayetteville. A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was found in the LeMoyne College Woods. 5/26: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was found at Whiskey Hollow Nature Sanctuary west of Baldwinsville. 5/27: A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH was seen at a private residence on East Dead Creek Road west of Baldwinsville. 5/28: A LEAST BITTERN was seen at Hamlin Marsh on Wetzel Road. 5/29: 2 ORCHARD ORIOLES were found at Three rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. Madison County 5/23: 2RUSTY BLACKBIRDS were found near Nicholls Pond south of Canastota. 5/27: 50 RED CROSBILLS were seen at the Earlville State Forest. 5/28: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was found on the Craine Lake Trail south of Hamilton. A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen in Chittenango. Oneida County 5/26: A TRUMPETER SWAN was seen on Oneida Lake at South Bay. A WHIP-POOR-WILL was heard at the Preston Hill Sand Pits north of Oneida Lake. 5/27: 2 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS continue at Verona Beach State Parl. 5/29: PHILADELPHIA VIREOS were found at VERONA BEACH and Remson. A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH was seen on Pennystreet Road in Rome.
[nysbirds-l] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * May 30, 2022 * NYSY 05. 30. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): May 23, 2022 to May 30, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: May 30 AT 5:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #804: Monday May 30, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of May 23 2022 Highlights: --- GLOSSY IBIS LEAST BITTERN SNOW GOOSE TRUMPETER SWAN BLACK VULTURE PIPING PLOVER AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER STILT SANDPIPER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER WHIMBREL RUDDY TURNSTONE WHIP-POOR-WILL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER PHILADELPHIA VIREO SEDGE WREN YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH PROTHONOTARY WARBLER CAPE MAY WARBLER CERULEAN WARBLER LAWRENCE’S WARBLER HENSLOW’S SPARROW LINCOLN’S SPARROW ORCHARD ORIOLE RUSTY BLACKBIRD RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 5/25: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was found at Howland Island. 5/26: A WHIP-POOR-WILL was heard at Knox Marsellus marsh. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen along the Wildlife Drive. 5/27: 2 AMERICAN PLOVERS were seen in the Main Pool.along with 27 WHIMBRELS and a RUDDY TURNSTONE. 5/29: A STILT SANDPIPER, a WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER and a BAIRD’S SANDPIPER were all spotted at the Visitor’s Center. PROTHONOTARY WARBLER and CERULEAN WARBLER continue in the forested area of Armitage Road. Cayuga County 5/25: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at West Barrier Bar County Park. 5/27: 10 species of Shorebirds including WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER and BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER were seen at West barrier Bar Park. Also seen there was a CAPE-MAY WARBLER. 5/29: A CERULEAN WARBLER was found at Sterling Nature Center. Derby Hill Bird Observatory Derby Hill’s season officially ends tomorrow. 1,029 Hawks were counted this week. Highlights were BLACK VULTURE, SLOSSY IBIS, RED-HEADED WOODPECKER, 26 COMMON NIGHTHAWKS and 2,000 BRANT. See you next year. Oswego County 4 PIPING PLOVERS continue at the Sandy Pond Outlet area on Lake Ontario. ACADIAN FLYCATCHER, once only found at Whiskey Hollow in Onondaga County, is now found in Various locations on Oswego County. They were reported at Gray Road near Oswego, the Oswego Middle School, Pellet and Cowan Roads in Hannibal, and Searles Road in Parish. 5/25: A WHIMBREL was seen in Oswego Harbor. CERULEAN WARBLERS were heard on Pellet Road and Cowan Road in Hannibal along side the Acadian flycatchers. 5/26: A BLACK VULTURE was seen on Hinman Road north of Pulaski. 5/27: A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH was seen at Noyes Sanctuary on Lake Ontario. LINCOLN’S SPARROW and SWAINSON’S THRUSH were seen at Sunset Bay Park on Lake Ontario. 5/29: A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was found on Gray Road south of Oswego.A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen at Deer Creek Marsh north of Port Ontario. Onondaga County A SEDGE WREN and a HENSLOW’S SPARROW continue to be found in the Big Fields area of Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 5/25: A single SNOW GOOSE is still being seen at Van Buren Park in Baldwinsville. A SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER was seen at the Marshy Spits area on the west Side of Onondaga Lake south of the Honeywell Visitor’s Center. A LAWRENCE’S WARBLER was seen at Green Lakes State Park in Fayetteville. A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was found in the LeMoyne College Woods. 5/26: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was found at Whiskey Hollow Nature Sanctuary west of Baldwinsville. 5/27: A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH was seen at a private residence on East Dead Creek Road west of Baldwinsville. 5/28: A LEAST BITTERN was seen at Hamlin Marsh on Wetzel Road. 5/29: 2 ORCHARD ORIOLES were found at Three rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. Madison County 5/23: 2RUSTY BLACKBIRDS were found near Nicholls Pond south of Canastota. 5/27: 50 RED CROSBILLS were seen at the Earlville State Forest. 5/28: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was found on the Craine Lake Trail south of Hamilton. A COMMON NIGHTHAWK was seen in Chittenango. Oneida County 5/26: A TRUMPETER SWAN was seen on Oneida Lake at South Bay. A WHIP-POOR-WILL was heard at the Preston Hill Sand Pits north of Oneida Lake. 5/27: 2 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS continue at Verona Beach State Parl. 5/29: PHILADELPHIA VIREOS were found at VERONA BEACH and Remson. A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH was seen on Pennystreet Road in Rome.
[nysbirds-l] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * May 23, 2022 * NYSY 05. 23. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): May 16, 2022 to May 23, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: May 23 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #803: Monday May 16, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of May 16 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN GLOSSY IBIS PIPING PLOVER BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER STILT SANDPIPER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER WHIMBREL LAUGHING GULL BLACK TERN WHIP-POOR-WILL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER PHILADELPHIA VIREO SEDGE WREN YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH PROTHONOTARY WARBLER LAWRENCE’S WARBLER HENSLOW’S SPARROW ORCHARD ORIOLE RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 5/17: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at the Audubon Center on Rt. 89. 5/18: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen on Esker Brook Trail. A LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER was found at the Visitor’s Center. One GLOSSY IBIS was seen along the Wildlife Drive and remained till the 19th. 5/20: A STILT SANDPIPER was seen at the visitor’s Center. 5/21: A RED KNOT and a BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER were at the Visitor’s Center. 5/22: PPHILADELPHIA VIREO, PROTHONOTARY WARBLER and CERULEAN WARBLER were all found at the forested area of Armitage Road. A LEAST BITTERN was found at the Railroad Road Marsh. 5/23: A WHIMBREL was seen at the Visitor’s Center. Cayuga County 5/18: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Fair Haven State Park. 5/19: 3 ACADIAN FLYCATCHERS were seen at sterling Nature Center. 5/22: 2 ACADIAN FLYCATCHERS and a PHILADELPHIA VIREO were seen at the Sterling Nature Center. 5/23: A LAUGHING GULL and a LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL were seen at West Barrier Bar Park in Fair Haven. Derby Hill Bird Observatory 1,393 Raptors were counted at Derby Hill this week. A majority were BROAD-WINGED HAWKS and TURKEY VULTURES. Other highlights were 130 COMMON NIGHTHAWKS on 5/21 and 4 SANDHILL CRANES and a RED-HEADED WOODPECKER on 5/21. Oswego County 5/17: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER continues at Gray Road south of Oswego. It was heard again of 5/20. 5/19: A WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER was seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 3 PIPING PLOVERS continue there also and were still present today. 5/20: A WHIP-POOR-WILL continues at the Roosevelt Road Graver Pit north of Oneida lake. 5/21: 3 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS were seen at the end of Nine Mile Point Road on Lake Ontario. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen at Peter Scott Swamp north of Phoenix. Onondaga County - A HENSLOW’S SPARROW and a SEDGE WREN continue virtually daily in the big fields area off of 60 Road in the Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 5/18: A LAWRENCE’S WARBLER (hybrid of Golden-wing and Blue-wing) was seen at Green Lakes State Park. A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen at Pratts Falls County Park south of Manlius. 5/20: A LEAST BITTERN was found at the Dewitt Marsh off of Fisher Road and the Hamlin Marsh off of Henry Clay Road. 5/22: A BLACK TERN was seen at the West Shores Trail on the west side of Onondaga Lake. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was found at Green Lakes State Park. Madison County 5/21: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen on Co. Rt. 20 north of Perryville. 5/22: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER and an ORCHARD ORIOLE were seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. Oneida County 5/20: A WHIP-POOR-WILL was heard at the Roosevelt Road Gfavel Pits north of Oneida Lake. A SORA RAIL and a COMMON NIGHTHAWK were found at the Dwyer Road Swamp north of verona. 5/21: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen at the Spring Farm nature Preserve south of Clinton. Herkimer County 5/22: 10 RED CROSSBILLS were seen on North Street in Old Forge. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * May 23, 2022 * NYSY 05. 23. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): May 16, 2022 to May 23, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: May 23 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #803: Monday May 16, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of May 16 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN GLOSSY IBIS PIPING PLOVER BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER STILT SANDPIPER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER WHIMBREL LAUGHING GULL BLACK TERN WHIP-POOR-WILL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER PHILADELPHIA VIREO SEDGE WREN YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH PROTHONOTARY WARBLER LAWRENCE’S WARBLER HENSLOW’S SPARROW ORCHARD ORIOLE RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 5/17: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at the Audubon Center on Rt. 89. 5/18: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen on Esker Brook Trail. A LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER was found at the Visitor’s Center. One GLOSSY IBIS was seen along the Wildlife Drive and remained till the 19th. 5/20: A STILT SANDPIPER was seen at the visitor’s Center. 5/21: A RED KNOT and a BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER were at the Visitor’s Center. 5/22: PPHILADELPHIA VIREO, PROTHONOTARY WARBLER and CERULEAN WARBLER were all found at the forested area of Armitage Road. A LEAST BITTERN was found at the Railroad Road Marsh. 5/23: A WHIMBREL was seen at the Visitor’s Center. Cayuga County 5/18: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Fair Haven State Park. 5/19: 3 ACADIAN FLYCATCHERS were seen at sterling Nature Center. 5/22: 2 ACADIAN FLYCATCHERS and a PHILADELPHIA VIREO were seen at the Sterling Nature Center. 5/23: A LAUGHING GULL and a LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL were seen at West Barrier Bar Park in Fair Haven. Derby Hill Bird Observatory 1,393 Raptors were counted at Derby Hill this week. A majority were BROAD-WINGED HAWKS and TURKEY VULTURES. Other highlights were 130 COMMON NIGHTHAWKS on 5/21 and 4 SANDHILL CRANES and a RED-HEADED WOODPECKER on 5/21. Oswego County 5/17: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER continues at Gray Road south of Oswego. It was heard again of 5/20. 5/19: A WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER was seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 3 PIPING PLOVERS continue there also and were still present today. 5/20: A WHIP-POOR-WILL continues at the Roosevelt Road Graver Pit north of Oneida lake. 5/21: 3 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS were seen at the end of Nine Mile Point Road on Lake Ontario. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen at Peter Scott Swamp north of Phoenix. Onondaga County - A HENSLOW’S SPARROW and a SEDGE WREN continue virtually daily in the big fields area off of 60 Road in the Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 5/18: A LAWRENCE’S WARBLER (hybrid of Golden-wing and Blue-wing) was seen at Green Lakes State Park. A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen at Pratts Falls County Park south of Manlius. 5/20: A LEAST BITTERN was found at the Dewitt Marsh off of Fisher Road and the Hamlin Marsh off of Henry Clay Road. 5/22: A BLACK TERN was seen at the West Shores Trail on the west side of Onondaga Lake. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was found at Green Lakes State Park. Madison County 5/21: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen on Co. Rt. 20 north of Perryville. 5/22: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER and an ORCHARD ORIOLE were seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. Oneida County 5/20: A WHIP-POOR-WILL was heard at the Roosevelt Road Gfavel Pits north of Oneida Lake. A SORA RAIL and a COMMON NIGHTHAWK were found at the Dwyer Road Swamp north of verona. 5/21: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen at the Spring Farm nature Preserve south of Clinton. Herkimer County 5/22: 10 RED CROSSBILLS were seen on North Street in Old Forge. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * May 16, 2022 * NYSY 05. 16. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): May 09, 2022 to May 16, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: May 16 AT 5:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #802: Monday May 16, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of May 09 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN GLOSSY IBIS BLACK VULTURE PIPING PLOVER BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER CURLEW SANDPIPER UPLAND SANDPIPER WHIP-POOR-WILL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER WHITE-EYED VIREO PHILADELPHIA VIREO SEDGE WREN YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH PROTHONOTARY WARBLER ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER YELLOW-BREASTED CHAT GRASSHOPPER SPARROW HENSLOW’S SPARROW CLAY-COLORED SPARROW RED CROSSBILL WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 5/9: 6 GLOSSY IBIS were at the Main Pool and at least 1 was still present till the 15th. 512: A very rare for the area CURLEW SANDPIPER was found at the Visitor’s Center Pool. Fortunately it hung around till the 14th. and many birders were able to see the bird. 6 GLOSSY IBIS were also seen at the Visitor’s Center. 5 GLOSSY IBIS were seen at Tschache Pool. 5/14: A GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER was found at Tschache Pool area. 2 CERULEAN WARBLERS were seen at Howland Island. A PROTHONOTARY WARBLER continues at the forested area of armitage Road. A BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER was seen from East Road. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was found at VanDyne Spoor Road. 5/15: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen at South spring Pool. 5/16: A YELLOW-BREASTED CHAT was seen from VanDyne Spoor Road. Cayuga County 5/12: A SANDHILL CRANE was found at the Sterling Nature Center. 5/13: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was found at West Barrier Bar Park. 5/15: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Fair Haven State Park. Derby Hill Bird Sanctuary 2,925 Raptors were counted at Derby this week signaling the end of the big flights of TURKEY VULTURES and BROAD-WINGED HAWKS. A RED HEADED WOODPECKER continues to be seen most days. On 5/15 the weeks only GOLDEN EAGLE was spotted and 19 Warbler species were seen.On 5/10 a PRAIRIE WARBLER was present. Also on the 10th. a possible FULVOUS WHISTLING DUCK was seen in flight over the marsh and a PRAIRIE WARBLER was at seen. On 5/14 A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was a great finding. On 5/16 a YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD was seen. Oswego County 5/11: A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was at Deer Creek Marsh north of Port Ontario. A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on the SUNY Oswego Campus. 5/12: An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 5/13: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Sunset Bay Park. 5/14: PIPING PLOVERS have returned to the beach north of Sandy Island State Park. A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was seen at Sunset Bay park. 5/15: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was found at Noyes Sanctuary on Lake Ontario. A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH was found at Deer Creek Marsh. 5/16: An OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER was at the Sandy Pond Outlet. 3 ACADIAN FLYCATCHERS and 7 CERULEAN WARBLERS were found along Pellett Road south of Hannibal. Onondaga County A SEDGE WREN and a HENSLOW’S SPARROW continue to be found at the Bog Fields area af Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 5/10: A WHITE-EYED VIREO was seen at Green Lakes State Park. 5/11: A LEAST BITTERN was heard on Ladd Road in Brewerton. 5/12: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was found t Oneida Shores Park in Brewerton. 5/15/15: A BLACK VULTURE was seen at Onondaga Lake State Park near Willow Bay. 5/16: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was found onCovey Road on the east side of Skaneateles Lake. Madison County 5/11: A GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER was found on Muller Hill Road west of Georgetown. 5/14: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen near Eaton. 5/15: A CERULEAN WARBLER was seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was see at the Ann Pickard Memorial Overlook north of Canastota. Oneida County Up to 4 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS are seen daily at Verona Beach State Park. 5/11: 5 RED CROSSBILLS and a SWAINSON’S THRUSH were seen on the Trenton Greenbelt Trail in Trenton. 5/12: 2 WHIP-POOR-WILLS were heard on Preston Hill road north of Oneida Lake. 5/14: An UPLAND SANDPIPER was found on Harris Road in the Town of
[nysbirds-l] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * May 16, 2022 * NYSY 05. 16. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): May 09, 2022 to May 16, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: May 16 AT 5:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #802: Monday May 16, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of May 09 2022 Highlights: --- LEAST BITTERN GLOSSY IBIS BLACK VULTURE PIPING PLOVER BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER CURLEW SANDPIPER UPLAND SANDPIPER WHIP-POOR-WILL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER WHITE-EYED VIREO PHILADELPHIA VIREO SEDGE WREN YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER SWAINSON’S THRUSH GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH PROTHONOTARY WARBLER ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER YELLOW-BREASTED CHAT GRASSHOPPER SPARROW HENSLOW’S SPARROW CLAY-COLORED SPARROW RED CROSSBILL WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 5/9: 6 GLOSSY IBIS were at the Main Pool and at least 1 was still present till the 15th. 512: A very rare for the area CURLEW SANDPIPER was found at the Visitor’s Center Pool. Fortunately it hung around till the 14th. and many birders were able to see the bird. 6 GLOSSY IBIS were also seen at the Visitor’s Center. 5 GLOSSY IBIS were seen at Tschache Pool. 5/14: A GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER was found at Tschache Pool area. 2 CERULEAN WARBLERS were seen at Howland Island. A PROTHONOTARY WARBLER continues at the forested area of armitage Road. A BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER was seen from East Road. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was found at VanDyne Spoor Road. 5/15: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen at South spring Pool. 5/16: A YELLOW-BREASTED CHAT was seen from VanDyne Spoor Road. Cayuga County 5/12: A SANDHILL CRANE was found at the Sterling Nature Center. 5/13: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was found at West Barrier Bar Park. 5/15: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Fair Haven State Park. Derby Hill Bird Sanctuary 2,925 Raptors were counted at Derby this week signaling the end of the big flights of TURKEY VULTURES and BROAD-WINGED HAWKS. A RED HEADED WOODPECKER continues to be seen most days. On 5/15 the weeks only GOLDEN EAGLE was spotted and 19 Warbler species were seen.On 5/10 a PRAIRIE WARBLER was present. Also on the 10th. a possible FULVOUS WHISTLING DUCK was seen in flight over the marsh and a PRAIRIE WARBLER was at seen. On 5/14 A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was a great finding. On 5/16 a YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD was seen. Oswego County 5/11: A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was at Deer Creek Marsh north of Port Ontario. A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on the SUNY Oswego Campus. 5/12: An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 5/13: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Sunset Bay Park. 5/14: PIPING PLOVERS have returned to the beach north of Sandy Island State Park. A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was seen at Sunset Bay park. 5/15: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was found at Noyes Sanctuary on Lake Ontario. A GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH was found at Deer Creek Marsh. 5/16: An OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER was at the Sandy Pond Outlet. 3 ACADIAN FLYCATCHERS and 7 CERULEAN WARBLERS were found along Pellett Road south of Hannibal. Onondaga County A SEDGE WREN and a HENSLOW’S SPARROW continue to be found at the Bog Fields area af Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. 5/10: A WHITE-EYED VIREO was seen at Green Lakes State Park. 5/11: A LEAST BITTERN was heard on Ladd Road in Brewerton. 5/12: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was found t Oneida Shores Park in Brewerton. 5/15/15: A BLACK VULTURE was seen at Onondaga Lake State Park near Willow Bay. 5/16: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was found onCovey Road on the east side of Skaneateles Lake. Madison County 5/11: A GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER was found on Muller Hill Road west of Georgetown. 5/14: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen near Eaton. 5/15: A CERULEAN WARBLER was seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was see at the Ann Pickard Memorial Overlook north of Canastota. Oneida County Up to 4 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS are seen daily at Verona Beach State Park. 5/11: 5 RED CROSSBILLS and a SWAINSON’S THRUSH were seen on the Trenton Greenbelt Trail in Trenton. 5/12: 2 WHIP-POOR-WILLS were heard on Preston Hill road north of Oneida Lake. 5/14: An UPLAND SANDPIPER was found on Harris Road in the Town of
[nysbirds-l] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * May 09, 2022 * NYSY 05. 09. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): May 02, 2022 to May 09, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: May 09 AT 4:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #801: Monday May 09, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of May 02 2022 Highlights: --- RED-NECKED GREBE LEAST BITTERN GLOSSY IBIS WHITE-FACED IBIS BLACK VULTURE SWALLOW-TAILED KITE GOLDEN EAGLE LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL BLACK TERN WHIP-POOR-WILL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER SEDGE WREN SWAINSON’S THRUSH PROTHONOTARY WARBLER CERULEAN WARBLER CAPE MAY WARBLER ORCHARD ORIOLE GRASSHOPPER SPARROW HENSLOW’S SPARROW PINE SISKIN Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 5/3: Up to 6 GLOSSY IBIS were seen along the Wildlife Trail near the Eagle Statue. They were reported up to today. 2 WHITE-FACED IBIS and 2 GLOSSY IBIS seen at Guy Baldassarre Marsh and were seen up to 5/6. 5/6: A PROTHONOTARY WARBLER was seen in the forested section of Armitage Road. 5/8: CERULEAN WARBLER was seen on Armitage Road, Montezuma Heritage Park and at Tschache Pool. Cayuga County 5/2: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen at Sterling Nature Center. 5/3: Up to 2 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS were seen at both Faih Haven State Park and at West Barrier Bar Park in Fair Haven. Derby Hill Bird Observatory 3,099 Raptors were sighted this week at Derby. The highlight was a SWALLOW-TAILED KITE seen on 5/3. Other highlights were 2 continuing RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS, 9 GOLDEN EAGLES and an ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER. Oswego County 5/5: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen on Baum Road north of Central Square. A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was seen at Carley’s Mills north of Central Square. 5/8: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen on Hawk Road in Oswego. Onondaga County --- 5/2: A WHIP-POOR-WILL was heard on East Genesee Street near Nottingham Hifh School in Syracuse. 5/3: A PINE SISKIN was seen on Willumae Drive in Syracuse. 5/4: A RED-NECKED GREBE was seen on the West Shore Trail on Onondaga Lake. A BLACK TERN was seen at Jamesville Lake. 5/6: A HENSLOW’S SPARROW was found in the Big Fields area of Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. It continues to be seen and heard up to today. 5/7: A SEDGE WREN was found at the Big Fields Area of Three Rivers WMA and continues to be heard and seen up to today. A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was also found in this area. 5/8: A LEAST BITTERN was heard in the Ladd Road Marsh in Brewerton. 3 RED CROSSBILLS were seen on Shakham Road in the Morgan Hill State Forest. Madison County 5/2: A BLACK TERN was seen feeding on a Pond on Vrolyk Road near Eaton. 5/7: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was found on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. Oneida County 5/5: 2 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS were seen at a traditional location at Verona Beach State Park. 5/6: 2 BLACK VULTURES were seen on top of a building on Rt. 46 about one mile south of Rt. 69 in Rome. One was seen again on the 7th. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * May 09, 2022 * NYSY 05. 09. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): May 02, 2022 to May 09, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: May 09 AT 4:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #801: Monday May 09, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of May 02 2022 Highlights: --- RED-NECKED GREBE LEAST BITTERN GLOSSY IBIS WHITE-FACED IBIS BLACK VULTURE SWALLOW-TAILED KITE GOLDEN EAGLE LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL BLACK TERN WHIP-POOR-WILL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER SEDGE WREN SWAINSON’S THRUSH PROTHONOTARY WARBLER CERULEAN WARBLER CAPE MAY WARBLER ORCHARD ORIOLE GRASSHOPPER SPARROW HENSLOW’S SPARROW PINE SISKIN Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 5/3: Up to 6 GLOSSY IBIS were seen along the Wildlife Trail near the Eagle Statue. They were reported up to today. 2 WHITE-FACED IBIS and 2 GLOSSY IBIS seen at Guy Baldassarre Marsh and were seen up to 5/6. 5/6: A PROTHONOTARY WARBLER was seen in the forested section of Armitage Road. 5/8: CERULEAN WARBLER was seen on Armitage Road, Montezuma Heritage Park and at Tschache Pool. Cayuga County 5/2: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen at Sterling Nature Center. 5/3: Up to 2 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS were seen at both Faih Haven State Park and at West Barrier Bar Park in Fair Haven. Derby Hill Bird Observatory 3,099 Raptors were sighted this week at Derby. The highlight was a SWALLOW-TAILED KITE seen on 5/3. Other highlights were 2 continuing RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS, 9 GOLDEN EAGLES and an ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER. Oswego County 5/5: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen on Baum Road north of Central Square. A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was seen at Carley’s Mills north of Central Square. 5/8: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was seen on Hawk Road in Oswego. Onondaga County --- 5/2: A WHIP-POOR-WILL was heard on East Genesee Street near Nottingham Hifh School in Syracuse. 5/3: A PINE SISKIN was seen on Willumae Drive in Syracuse. 5/4: A RED-NECKED GREBE was seen on the West Shore Trail on Onondaga Lake. A BLACK TERN was seen at Jamesville Lake. 5/6: A HENSLOW’S SPARROW was found in the Big Fields area of Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. It continues to be seen and heard up to today. 5/7: A SEDGE WREN was found at the Big Fields Area of Three Rivers WMA and continues to be heard and seen up to today. A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was also found in this area. 5/8: A LEAST BITTERN was heard in the Ladd Road Marsh in Brewerton. 3 RED CROSSBILLS were seen on Shakham Road in the Morgan Hill State Forest. Madison County 5/2: A BLACK TERN was seen feeding on a Pond on Vrolyk Road near Eaton. 5/7: A SWAINSON’S THRUSH was found on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. Oneida County 5/5: 2 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS were seen at a traditional location at Verona Beach State Park. 5/6: 2 BLACK VULTURES were seen on top of a building on Rt. 46 about one mile south of Rt. 69 in Rome. One was seen again on the 7th. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * May 02, 2022 * NYSY 04. 18. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): April 25, 2022 to May 02, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: May 02 AT 4:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #800: Monday May 02, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of April 25, 2022 Highlights: --- AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN SORA LEAST BITTERN GLOSSY IBIS WHITE-FACED IBIS CACKLING GOOSE BLACK VULTURE GOLDEN EAGLE LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER BLACK TERN RED-HEADED WOODPECKER BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKER AMERICAN PIPIT ORCHARD ORIOLE CLAY-COLORED SPARROW PINE SISKIN 10 species of SHOREBIRDS were recorded this week, mostly at Montezuma. 18 species of WARBLERS were recorded this week. Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 4/26: Up to 4 GLOSSY IBIS were seen at the Thru-way Pool and continue to today. 4/27: 2 WHITE-FACED IBIS and at least 1 GLOSSY IBIS were seen at Guy Baldassarre marsh. 2 WHITE-FACED IBIS were seen again today. 4/30: 2 AMERICAN WHITE PELICANS were photographed in flight over the Main Pool. 5/1: 4 BLACK TERNS were seen in Tschache Pool. Derby Hill Bird Observatory 15,002 Raptors were counted at derby this weekA good number of GOLDEN EAGLES were seen and the season’s first BOBOLINK was seen. Oswego County 4/28: A BLACK VULTURE was seen from Sherman Road east of Derby Hill. Cayuga County 4/26: An AMERICAN PIPIT was seen at West Barrier Bar Park in Fair Haven. 5/1: A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was seen and photographed at Sterling Nature Center. 5/2: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at West Barrier Bar Park in Fair Haven. Onondaga County 4/25: A LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER was seen at the Gerber Top Soil area in Kirkville. 4/26: A CACKLING GOOSE was again seen at the Rand Tract Park in Syracuse. An ICELAND GULL was seen on Oxbow Road near the Gerber Topsoil area. 5/2: A LEAST BITTERN was heard at the Ladd Road Marsh in Brewerton. Madison County 4/27: A PINE SISKIN was seen in Hamilton. Oneida County 4/25: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen in Westmoreland. 5/1: A SORA was heard in Dwyer Road Marsh in Verona. Herkimer County 2 BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKERS were seen and photographed in the Black River Wild Forest south of McKeever in the Adirondack Park. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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] Syracuse area RBA
RBA * New York * Syracuse * May 02, 2022 * NYSY 04. 18. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): April 25, 2022 to May 02, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: May 02 AT 4:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #800: Monday May 02, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of April 25, 2022 Highlights: --- AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN SORA LEAST BITTERN GLOSSY IBIS WHITE-FACED IBIS CACKLING GOOSE BLACK VULTURE GOLDEN EAGLE LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER BLACK TERN RED-HEADED WOODPECKER BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKER AMERICAN PIPIT ORCHARD ORIOLE CLAY-COLORED SPARROW PINE SISKIN 10 species of SHOREBIRDS were recorded this week, mostly at Montezuma. 18 species of WARBLERS were recorded this week. Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) 4/26: Up to 4 GLOSSY IBIS were seen at the Thru-way Pool and continue to today. 4/27: 2 WHITE-FACED IBIS and at least 1 GLOSSY IBIS were seen at Guy Baldassarre marsh. 2 WHITE-FACED IBIS were seen again today. 4/30: 2 AMERICAN WHITE PELICANS were photographed in flight over the Main Pool. 5/1: 4 BLACK TERNS were seen in Tschache Pool. Derby Hill Bird Observatory 15,002 Raptors were counted at derby this weekA good number of GOLDEN EAGLES were seen and the season’s first BOBOLINK was seen. Oswego County 4/28: A BLACK VULTURE was seen from Sherman Road east of Derby Hill. Cayuga County 4/26: An AMERICAN PIPIT was seen at West Barrier Bar Park in Fair Haven. 5/1: A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was seen and photographed at Sterling Nature Center. 5/2: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at West Barrier Bar Park in Fair Haven. Onondaga County 4/25: A LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER was seen at the Gerber Top Soil area in Kirkville. 4/26: A CACKLING GOOSE was again seen at the Rand Tract Park in Syracuse. An ICELAND GULL was seen on Oxbow Road near the Gerber Topsoil area. 5/2: A LEAST BITTERN was heard at the Ladd Road Marsh in Brewerton. Madison County 4/27: A PINE SISKIN was seen in Hamilton. Oneida County 4/25: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen in Westmoreland. 5/1: A SORA was heard in Dwyer Road Marsh in Verona. Herkimer County 2 BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKERS were seen and photographed in the Black River Wild Forest south of McKeever in the Adirondack Park. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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/ --
