[nysbirds-l] Henslow's Sparrow and Dickcissel at Shawangunk Grasslands NWR in Ulster County yesterday

2017-05-29 Thread scottjstoner
Yesterday morning Denise and I drove down to the Shawangunk Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge in Ulster County, arriving shortly after 8 in search of the Henslow's Sparrow and Dickcissel previously posted by Tom Williams on Facebook. With information from folks in the parking lot we headed

[nysbirds-l] Black-necked Stilts at West End, Jones Beach State Park (Nassau Co.)

2017-05-29 Thread Ken Feustel
I spent some time this morning looking at shorebirds on a high tide in the West End Marina. While walking back to the gazebo from the eastern spit I saw Stan (a West End regular - sorry Stan, forgot your last name) talking to Tom Burke and Gail Benson, the distant conversation being followed by

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC - Sun., May 28, 2017 - Belted Kingfisher, Spotted Sandpiper, 11 species of Wood Warblers

2017-05-29 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park, NYC Sunday, May 28, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, & many others Highlights: Spotted Sandpiper, Belted Kingfisher, 11 species of Wood Warblers. Canada Goose - Turtle Pond, Lake & Reservoir Mallard - Turtle Pond, Lake & Reservoir (on nest at Upper Lobe - John

[nysbirds-l] Cattle egret Cow Meadow Freeport

2017-05-29 Thread John Mora
On lawn away from pond in area past picnic area. Warbling vireos here too. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] syracuse RBA

2017-05-29 Thread Joseph Brin
*  New York*  Syracuse - May 29, 2017 *  NYSY  05.29.17 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):May 22, 2017 - May 29, 2017to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just

[nysbirds-l] June 4/5 Brooklyn Overnight Pelagic Update!!

2017-05-29 Thread Sean Sime
There are only 1 or 2 spots left aboard the See Life Paulagics overnighter out of Sheepshead Bay Brooklyn!!! This spring has been very interesting, with two Albatross sightings in the Mid-Atlantic and European Storm Petrel in NC. Local fishing boats are reporting large numbers of Bluefish and

[nysbirds-l] Henslow's Sparrow and Dickcissel at Shawangunk Grasslands NWR in Ulster County yesterday

2017-05-29 Thread scottjstoner
Yesterday morning Denise and I drove down to the Shawangunk Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge in Ulster County, arriving shortly after 8 in search of the Henslow's Sparrow and Dickcissel previously posted by Tom Williams on Facebook. With information from folks in the parking lot we headed

[nysbirds-l] Black-necked Stilts at West End, Jones Beach State Park (Nassau Co.)

2017-05-29 Thread Ken Feustel
I spent some time this morning looking at shorebirds on a high tide in the West End Marina. While walking back to the gazebo from the eastern spit I saw Stan (a West End regular - sorry Stan, forgot your last name) talking to Tom Burke and Gail Benson, the distant conversation being followed by

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC - Sun., May 28, 2017 - Belted Kingfisher, Spotted Sandpiper, 11 species of Wood Warblers

2017-05-29 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park, NYC Sunday, May 28, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, & many others Highlights: Spotted Sandpiper, Belted Kingfisher, 11 species of Wood Warblers. Canada Goose - Turtle Pond, Lake & Reservoir Mallard - Turtle Pond, Lake & Reservoir (on nest at Upper Lobe - John

[nysbirds-l] Cattle egret Cow Meadow Freeport

2017-05-29 Thread John Mora
On lawn away from pond in area past picnic area. Warbling vireos here too. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] syracuse RBA

2017-05-29 Thread Joseph Brin
*  New York*  Syracuse - May 29, 2017 *  NYSY  05.29.17 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):May 22, 2017 - May 29, 2017to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just

[nysbirds-l] June 4/5 Brooklyn Overnight Pelagic Update!!

2017-05-29 Thread Sean Sime
There are only 1 or 2 spots left aboard the See Life Paulagics overnighter out of Sheepshead Bay Brooklyn!!! This spring has been very interesting, with two Albatross sightings in the Mid-Atlantic and European Storm Petrel in NC. Local fishing boats are reporting large numbers of Bluefish and