[nysbirds-l] Varied Thrush-YES

I just received a report that the Varied Thrush is being seen in Prospect Park's Ambergill. This is a small pool within the Ravine just above the small waterfall. Good birding, Rob http://citybirder.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Gyrfalcon at Gilgo

Hello all, I would appreciate a post of any findings, either positive or negative to its' whereabouts. I would like to make another trip out on Sunday to see it again and bring some friends who haven't. It would be a lifer for them. Thanks, Anne Purcell -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Marine Nature Study Area, Oceanside, NY

Marine Nature Study Area 13 Mar The first OSPREY of the season circled over the nest platform this morning before drifting over to the east. Both REDWINGS and COMMON GRACKLES frequented the feeders; Northern Cardinals and Song Sparrows were singing. All--in-all it's a start for spring. The

[nysbirds-l] Prospect Park ( Kings), VARIED THRUSH returns 3/13

Rafael Campos found the VARIED THRUSH at the Ambergill Pool, in the Ravine. Later, about 30 minutes, I ventured over there and found the celebre thrush on a dead log next to a boulder hidden by fallen dead tree brush, along the back shore of the Ambergill Pool. This is the pool where birders

[nysbirds-l] Common Merganser at Kissena Park

I was out this afternoon hoping to spot a Phoebe, but looks like Brooklyn got to it first (Spring oficially begins?) I found one female common merganser amongst the mallards, shovelers, canada geese, and ring-billed gulls.  Also a few female hooded mergansers. On the topic of signs of Spring, I

[nysbirds-l] Varied Thrush-YES

I just received a report that the Varied Thrush is being seen in Prospect Park's "Ambergill". This is a small pool within the Ravine just above the small waterfall. Good birding, Rob http://citybirder.blogspot.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME

[nysbirds-l] Gyrfalcon at Gilgo

Hello all, I would appreciate a post of any findings, either positive or negative to its' whereabouts. I would like to make another trip out on Sunday to see it again and bring some friends who haven't. It would be a lifer for them. Thanks, Anne Purcell -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Marine Nature Study Area, Oceanside, NY

Marine Nature Study Area 13 Mar The first OSPREY of the season circled over the nest platform this morning before drifting over to the east. Both REDWINGS and COMMON GRACKLES frequented the feeders; Northern Cardinals and Song Sparrows were singing. All--in-all it's a start for spring. The

[nysbirds-l] Prospect Park ( Kings), VARIED THRUSH returns 3/13

Rafael Campos found the VARIED THRUSH at the Ambergill Pool, in the Ravine. Later, about 30 minutes, I ventured over there and found the celebre thrush on a dead log next to a boulder hidden by fallen dead tree brush, along the back shore of the Ambergill Pool. This is the pool where birders

[nysbirds-l] Common Merganser at Kissena Park

I was out this afternoon hoping to spot a Phoebe, but looks like Brooklyn got to it first (Spring oficially begins?) I found one female common merganser amongst the mallards, shovelers, canada geese, and ring-billed gulls.  Also a few female hooded mergansers. On the topic of signs of Spring, I