Hi all,
I was watching the Hudson River from about 10:40am to 1:30pm. Highlights
for me was one single Black Scoter and 5 Dunlin, all of these birds were
struggling hard to fly up the river against the very strong winds.
A couple of small flocks of Canada Geese, on the other hand were setting
Hi all,
The most noteworthy bird at Randall's Island this morning around 1145 was a
single Royal Tern flyby - the bird was headed south toward Manhattan.
Additionally, Randall's had many gulls on the ball fields, including a
large number of Laughing Gulls. A flock of 12 dark-winged scoters trying
I've been watching the Hudson since around 9 AM from Jersey City and my
observations have been basically the same as Jacob's. The only thing to add
is I had 7 SURF SCOTERS flying north about 30 minutes ago fairly close to
the Jersey side of the Hudson.
It's not too bad out there now, but winds
