Re: [nysbirds-l] Report of Temmick's Stint on Eastern Long Island

2009-08-24 Thread Angus Wilson
Although I did not see the interesting sandpiper found yesterday by Andy Baldelli and Andrew Baksh, I have viewed the excellent photos by John Shemilt and Andrew Baksh (via Hugh McGuinness) and concur with Hugh and Shai that the bird is most likely a LEAST SANDPIPER in a more advanced plumage than

Re: [nysbirds-l] Report of Temmick's Stint on Eastern Long Island

2009-08-23 Thread Shaibal Mitra
8/23/2009 4:44:56 PM To: nysbirds-l@cornell.edu Subject: [nysbirds-l] Report of Temmick's Stint on Eastern Long Island I havent seen a post as yet, but I had a phone callabout an hour ago relaying that a TEMMICKS STINT was found on/near DuneRoad on eastern Long Island. Im sure

Re: [nysbirds-l] Report of Temmick's Stint on Eastern Long Island

2009-08-23 Thread Hugh McGuinness
I saw the bird and am not yet convinced. There were many photos taken and these should be available later and the analysis shall begin. Hugh Hugh McGuinness The Ross School 18 Goodfriend Drive East Hampton, NY 11937 hmcguinn...@ross.org On Aug 23, 2009, at 4:44 PM, Richard Guthrie wrote:

[nysbirds-l] Report of Temmick's Stint on Eastern Long Island

2009-08-23 Thread Richard Guthrie
I haven't seen a post as yet, but I had a phone call about an hour ago relaying that a TEMMICK'S STINT was found on/near Dune Road on eastern Long Island. I'm sure there will be a lot more to share about this by the finder and other observers. But in the meanwhile I thought it important to put

[nysbirds-l] Report of Temmick's Stint on Eastern Long Island

2009-08-23 Thread Richard Guthrie
I haven't seen a post as yet, but I had a phone call about an hour ago relaying that a TEMMICK'S STINT was found on/near Dune Road on eastern Long Island. I'm sure there will be a lot more to share about this by the finder and other observers. But in the meanwhile I thought it important to put

Re: [nysbirds-l] Report of Temmick's Stint on Eastern Long Island

2009-08-23 Thread Hugh McGuinness
I saw the bird and am not yet convinced. There were many photos taken and these should be available later and the analysis shall begin. Hugh Hugh McGuinness The Ross School 18 Goodfriend Drive East Hampton, NY 11937 hmcguinn...@ross.org On Aug 23, 2009, at 4:44 PM, Richard Guthrie wrote: