[nysbirds-l] CRESLI/Viking Fleet trip to Hydrographers Canyon April 25-27 2014

2014-01-21 Thread Arthur H. Kopelman, Ph.D.
Dear interested party, For the first time in 12 years CRESLI and the Viking Fleet are offering a sperm whale and deep ocean pelagic bird observation trip to the edge of the continental shelf. This trip will target the sperm whale population at Hydrographer Canyon, approximately 140 nautical

[nysbirds-l] Shinnecock Inlet, East Hampton: Glaucous Gull, Snowy Owl, Tundra Swans

2014-01-21 Thread Robert Taylor
Hi Everyone, I drove out east today - on the west end of Shinnecock Inlet saw all 3 Scoters, Common Eiders, and a Glacous Gull a few feet away from me- I could not find the King Eider's but I believe it's because of my inexperience (never saw one yet) and/ or bad weather conditions. On the east

[nysbirds-l] Feb 1st Freeport Pelagic Reminder...

2014-01-21 Thread Andrew Baksh
With permission from the list serve owners *(thank you Phil and Chris)*. I would like to remind folks that we are still on schedule for the Feb 1st Pelagic out of Freeport LI. However, we need 12 more seats filled to have the numbers to sail. Get er done folks! Don't take the chance on hand

[nysbirds-l] CRESLI/Viking Fleet trip to Hydrographers Canyon April 25-27 2014

2014-01-21 Thread Arthur H. Kopelman, Ph.D.
Dear interested party, For the first time in 12 years CRESLI and the Viking Fleet are offering a sperm whale and deep ocean pelagic bird observation trip to the edge of the continental shelf. This trip will target the sperm whale population at Hydrographer Canyon, approximately 140 nautical

[nysbirds-l] Steller's Eider

2014-01-21 Thread Cesar Castillo
Has anyone been out to look for this bird?  Its not my place to post other people's names so I just reduced it to initials.   Steller's Eider (Polysticta stelleri) (1) - Reported Jan 19, 2014 16:00 by V.V. - Point Lookout, Nassau, New York - Map: 

[nysbirds-l] Shinnecock Inlet, East Hampton: Glaucous Gull, Snowy Owl, Tundra Swans

2014-01-21 Thread Robert Taylor
Hi Everyone, I drove out east today - on the west end of Shinnecock Inlet saw all 3 Scoters, Common Eiders, and a Glacous Gull a few feet away from me- I could not find the King Eider's but I believe it's because of my inexperience (never saw one yet) and/ or bad weather conditions. On the east

[nysbirds-l] Feb 1st Freeport Pelagic Reminder...

2014-01-21 Thread Andrew Baksh
With permission from the list serve owners *(thank you Phil and Chris)*. I would like to remind folks that we are still on schedule for the Feb 1st Pelagic out of Freeport LI. However, we need 12 more seats filled to have the numbers to sail. Get er done folks! Don't take the chance on hand