Showing as a rarity so I figured I’d share. Stayed put after a Merlin flying by
wasn’t able to hold onto another bird it was holding and raft of buffleheads
scattered.
... to be continued.
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NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm
The biggest surprise at Montauk Point this morning was a Dovekie that flew in
from the south, passed back and forth close below the concession building, sat
briefly, then flew back out to the south. Other highlights there included the
continuing adult Little Gull (two brief appearances),
Twenty or so very social birders met in the Orchard Beach Parking lot this
morning to bird Hunter Island and Orchard Beach. It was a comfortable morning
and we walked the loop on Hunter Island to scope the surrounding waters. It was
a relaxed walk and we had a lot of fun.
Purple Sandpiper
The drake Barrow’s Goldeneye continues at Crab Meadow Beach west of parking lot
with Common Goldeneye. Seen with Jeff Ritter who located him
May the birds be with you
Bobby and Colleen
Sent from my iPhone
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NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm
There were several Common Goldeneye off Hunter Island, easily scoped.
Jack Rothman
Sent from Jack's phone.
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NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm
There were plenty of birds at Point Lookout today including 28 purple
sandpipers, 4 harlequin ducks and a continuing first winter male King Eider.
The eider was off the second easternmost pile of rocks (just trying to keep
safe on terminology). That guy sure could hold his breath because he
David Burg, Deborah Alperin and I found a Lapland Longspur among a large flock
of Horned Larks by the second parking lot on the way to Crookes Point in Great
Kills park on Staten Island today at around 10;30 AM. I submitted an eBird
report with a poor photo.
Dawn Hannay
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NYSbirds-L List
Showing as a rarity so I figured I’d share. Stayed put after a Merlin flying by
wasn’t able to hold onto another bird it was holding and raft of buffleheads
scattered.
... to be continued.
--
NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm
The drake Barrow’s Goldeneye continues at Crab Meadow Beach west of parking lot
with Common Goldeneye. Seen with Jeff Ritter who located him
May the birds be with you
Bobby and Colleen
Sent from my iPhone
--
NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm
The biggest surprise at Montauk Point this morning was a Dovekie that flew in
from the south, passed back and forth close below the concession building, sat
briefly, then flew back out to the south. Other highlights there included the
continuing adult Little Gull (two brief appearances),
Twenty or so very social birders met in the Orchard Beach Parking lot this
morning to bird Hunter Island and Orchard Beach. It was a comfortable morning
and we walked the loop on Hunter Island to scope the surrounding waters. It was
a relaxed walk and we had a lot of fun.
Purple Sandpiper
There were several Common Goldeneye off Hunter Island, easily scoped.
Jack Rothman
Sent from Jack's phone.
--
NYSbirds-L List Info:
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm
http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm
There were plenty of birds at Point Lookout today including 28 purple
sandpipers, 4 harlequin ducks and a continuing first winter male King Eider.
The eider was off the second easternmost pile of rocks (just trying to keep
safe on terminology). That guy sure could hold his breath because he
David Burg, Deborah Alperin and I found a Lapland Longspur among a large flock
of Horned Larks by the second parking lot on the way to Crookes Point in Great
Kills park on Staten Island today at around 10;30 AM. I submitted an eBird
report with a poor photo.
Dawn Hannay
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