[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach - Golden Plovers

2017-09-22 Thread Anupam Khanna
4 American Golden plovers in a flock of at least 25 BBPL at west end today.. saw a good flock (maybe 30) of dunlins.. couple of lesser black backed gulls, ruddy turnstones, several kestrels, couple of northern harriers and about a 100 sanderlings ... -- Sent from Gmail Mobile -- NYSbirds-L List

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay update -Hudsonian Godwit, Avocet not seen

2017-09-22 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I am here in the East Pond and the Avocet is here. It is further south (in the middle of the pond). I have not seen the Godwit, very few shorebirds today. Felipe Sent from my iPhone On Sep 22, 2017, at 1:02 PM, David Klauber > wrote: The north

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 22 September 2017

2017-09-22 Thread Gail Benson
-RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Sept. 22, 2017 * NYNY1709.22 - Birds Mentioned FRANKLIN’S GULL+ SOOTY TERN+ (+ Details requested by NYSARC) Sora Common Gallinule AMERICAN AVOCET American Golden-Plover Whimbrel HUDSONIAN GODWIT Stilt Sandpiper White-rumped

[nysbirds-l] Governors Island: Fri. 22-Sep-2017

2017-09-22 Thread Ben Cacace
*NY County Highlights (Fall season): * Sharp-shinned Hawk (2), Common Raven, Palm Warbler (26+), Black-throated Green Warbler, White-crowned Sparrow (4) & Brown-headed Cowbird (13+). *1st hour*: *19 spp.*; *2nd*: *+8*; *3rd*: *+5*; *4th*: *+4* = *36 spp.* Full checklist:

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Fri., Sept., 22, 2017 - 16 Species of Wood Warblers, & more

2017-09-22 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park NYC - North End Friday, September 22, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob. Highlights: The number of birds was down today, but diversity was still good with 16 species of Wood Warblers and a slight uptick in later fall migrants (more Eastern Phoebes today than

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach: Dickcissel, Interesting Nashville Warbler, Migration Notes

2017-09-22 Thread Timothy Healy
I heard the nocturnal flight calls of several Swainson's Thrushes over my house last night, and despite minimal radar activity there were some nice birds at Jones Beach. A heard-only Dickcissel that called a few times as it flew northwest past the start of the fisherman's road was the "rarest"

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach: Dickcissel, Interesting Nashville Warbler, Migration Notes

2017-09-22 Thread Timothy Healy
I heard the nocturnal flight calls of several Swainson's Thrushes over my house last night, and despite minimal radar activity there were some nice birds at Jones Beach. A heard-only Dickcissel that called a few times as it flew northwest past the start of the fisherman's road was the "rarest"

[nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay update -Hudsonian Godwit, Avocet not seen

2017-09-22 Thread David Klauber
The north end of the east pond was virtually shorebird-less, and the strong winds and a Peregrine didn't help. Just 2 Greater Yellowlegs in the NE corner, and a Least along the phrags. There were 2 Caspian Terns with the gulls by the cove. The south end was better, with 3 juvenile Stilt

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay update -Hudsonian Godwit, Avocet not seen

2017-09-22 Thread Felipe Pimentel
I am here in the East Pond and the Avocet is here. It is further south (in the middle of the pond). I have not seen the Godwit, very few shorebirds today. Felipe Sent from my iPhone On Sep 22, 2017, at 1:02 PM, David Klauber mailto:davehawk...@msn.com>> wrote: The north end of the east pond

[nysbirds-l] Jones Beach - Golden Plovers

2017-09-22 Thread Anupam Khanna
4 American Golden plovers in a flock of at least 25 BBPL at west end today.. saw a good flock (maybe 30) of dunlins.. couple of lesser black backed gulls, ruddy turnstones, several kestrels, couple of northern harriers and about a 100 sanderlings ... -- Sent from Gmail Mobile -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC - Fri., Sept., 22, 2017 - 16 Species of Wood Warblers, & more

2017-09-22 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park NYC - North End Friday, September 22, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob. Highlights: The number of birds was down today, but diversity was still good with 16 species of Wood Warblers and a slight uptick in later fall migrants (more Eastern Phoebes today than

[nysbirds-l] Governors Island: Fri. 22-Sep-2017

2017-09-22 Thread Ben Cacace
*NY County Highlights (Fall season): * Sharp-shinned Hawk (2), Common Raven, Palm Warbler (26+), Black-throated Green Warbler, White-crowned Sparrow (4) & Brown-headed Cowbird (13+). *1st hour*: *19 spp.*; *2nd*: *+8*; *3rd*: *+5*; *4th*: *+4* = *36 spp.* Full checklist:

[nysbirds-l] NYC Area RBA: 22 September 2017

2017-09-22 Thread Gail Benson
-RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Sept. 22, 2017 * NYNY1709.22 - Birds Mentioned FRANKLIN’S GULL+ SOOTY TERN+ (+ Details requested by NYSARC) Sora Common Gallinule AMERICAN AVOCET American Golden-Plover Whimbrel HUDSONIAN GODWIT Stilt Sandpiper White-rumped