[nysbirds-l] northern central park 11 may 2013

2013-05-12 Thread Peter LeTourneau
Spring migration report from Central Park 11 May 2013 Limited to Great Hill and North Woods/Blockhouse area 7:30am to 12:00n light rain, fog, mist, some breaks of sun Highlights: 15 warbler species, multiple Cape May and Blackburnians in single trees You had to work a little today but it was

[nysbirds-l] Wave Hill, Bronx: Orchard Oriole etc.

2013-05-12 Thread gabriel willow
Had a lovely morning at Wave Hill, leading a Mother's Day bird walk.   Highlights were 2 very cooperative pairs of Baltimore Orioles, hopping about in cherry trees at eye-level, 2 male Orchard Orioles, and about ten species of warbler (many heard but not seen, all singing): Northern ParulaYellow

[nysbirds-l] Rocky Pt DEC - Prairie Warblers

2013-05-12 Thread Thomas Moran
After birding in the morning with Bob Adamo, I went to the Rocky Point DEC area south of Whiskey Road, accessing it from Wading River Hollow Rd, off of Middle Country Rd. Area had many Prairie Warblers. Tom Moran Shoreham -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Doodletown/Mine Road/Sterling Forest State Park Birds (Rockland/Orange Counties)

2013-05-12 Thread Ken Feustel
We spent the morning birding Doodletown Road in Bear Mountain State Park. It rained on our way up from LI but cleared just as we arrived at Doodletown. Many of the local breeders were in, including Hooded and Cerulean Warblers and Louisiana Waterthrush. A few migrant warblers were present,

[nysbirds-l] Bobolink, North Fork Preserve (Suffolk Co)

2013-05-12 Thread Richard Kaskan
I was out of state for a week so I was chomping at the bit to get out on Sunday morning - played a little game to see how many species I could find in my usual haunts in this part of Suffolk County and ended up with 105 - pretty good for me. The best bird was Bobolink - a pair (male/female) of

[nysbirds-l] northern central park 11 may 2013

2013-05-12 Thread Peter LeTourneau
Spring migration report from Central Park 11 May 2013 Limited to Great Hill and North Woods/Blockhouse area 7:30am to 12:00n light rain, fog, mist, some breaks of sun Highlights: 15 warbler species, multiple Cape May and Blackburnians in single trees You had to work a little today but it was

[nysbirds-l] Wave Hill, Bronx: Orchard Oriole etc.

2013-05-12 Thread gabriel willow
Had a lovely morning at Wave Hill, leading a Mother's Day bird walk.   Highlights were 2 very cooperative pairs of Baltimore Orioles, hopping about in cherry trees at eye-level, 2 male Orchard Orioles, and about ten species of warbler (many heard but not seen, all singing): Northern ParulaYellow

[nysbirds-l] Rocky Pt DEC - Prairie Warblers

2013-05-12 Thread Thomas Moran
After birding in the morning with Bob Adamo, I went to the Rocky Point DEC area south of Whiskey Road, accessing it from Wading River Hollow Rd, off of Middle Country Rd. Area had many Prairie Warblers. Tom Moran Shoreham -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Doodletown/Mine Road/Sterling Forest State Park Birds (Rockland/Orange Counties)

2013-05-12 Thread Ken Feustel
We spent the morning birding Doodletown Road in Bear Mountain State Park. It rained on our way up from LI but cleared just as we arrived at Doodletown. Many of the local breeders were in, including Hooded and Cerulean Warblers and Louisiana Waterthrush. A few migrant warblers were present,

[nysbirds-l] Bobolink, North Fork Preserve (Suffolk Co)

2013-05-12 Thread Richard Kaskan
I was out of state for a week so I was chomping at the bit to get out on Sunday morning - played a little game to see how many species I could find in my usual haunts in this part of Suffolk County and ended up with 105 - pretty good for me. The best bird was Bobolink - a pair (male/female) of