[nysbirds-l] Manhattan, N.Y. City; 10+ prior days of migration & nesting activity to 6/8

Update for Friday, 8 June, in just Central Park: Great Egret, Snowy Egret, Green Heron, Black-crowned Night-Heron, Chimney Swift, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Yellow-shafted Flicker, Eastern Wood-Pewee, Acadian Flycatcher, Great Crested Flycatcher, Eastern Kingbird, Warbling Vireo, Red-eyed

[nysbirds-l] Roseate Terns, Nickerson Beach, yesterday June 7

Nobody seems to have posted it here.  Yesterday morning we had eight adult Roseates, only one or two with bands,  Most showing lots of rosy coloring. Bob LewisSleepy Hollow NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

Re:[nysbirds-l] Black Tern - Nickerson Beach

Update - Bird flew off for now On Fri, Jun 8, 2018, 8:36 AM Long Island Birding wrote: > Black tern on the flat originally found by Steve Walter. > Mike Z. > -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Black Tern - Nickerson Beach

Black tern on the flat originally found by Steve Walter. Mike Z. -- 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] Cliff Swallows

Cliff swallows continue at orchard beach abandoned buildings just past the snack bar. Thank you Laura Weir. May the birds be with you Colleen and Bobby Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] Nickerson Beach - Possible Common Tern (longipennis) Species - Comments and thoughts welcome

Hey all, Just to throw another specimen into the mix, here ( https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S30364262) is a bird that Simon Taylor and I found a couple of summers ago at Nickerson. We noted many of the structural, plumage, and molt features that Shai mentions in the 2011 listserv email. This

[nysbirds-l] Central Park (North End), NYC - Fri., June 8, 2018 - 5 Species of Wood Warblers

Central Park - North End, NYC Friday, June 8, 2018 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. Highlights: 5 Species of Wood Warblers, Chimney Swifts gathering nesting material. Canada Goose - 2 flyovers Mallard - 4 Harlem Meer Mourning Dove - 4 Chimney Swift - 8 drinking at the Meer at 7am and

[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park Northern Waterthrush etc continue

A check of the park between 11AM and noon revealed the skittish Northern Waterthrush in the same location as before (southwest corner around the shack), as well as a scattering of other lingering species amid the nesting Catbirds: a single Ovenbird, Swainson's Thrush, and Swamp Sparrow, a handful

Re: [nysbirds-l] Bryant Park Northern Waterthrush etc continue

Joe, As you know from your regular visits, Bryant Park seems to have an unusual ability to hold migrants (including some scarce species e.g. Sora, Chuck-wills-widow, Prothonotary Warbler and numerous Woodcock) for long periods. I would wager, but can't prove, many of these waifs eventually die

[nysbirds-l] turkey on car in scasdale

My friend who lives in Scarsdale just showed me photos of a turkey walking down her driveway and then sitting on the roof of her car!  An unusual site to see when going out to your car in the morning:-) Andrew Andrew v. F. Block Consulting Naturalist 20 Hancock Avenue, Apt. 3 Yonkers,

Re: [nysbirds-l] Nickerson Beach - Possible Common Tern (longipennis) Species - Comments and thoughts welcome

Hey all, Just to throw another specimen into the mix, here ( https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S30364262) is a bird that Simon Taylor and I found a couple of summers ago at Nickerson. We noted many of the structural, plumage, and molt features that Shai mentions in the 2011 listserv email. This

[nysbirds-l] Black Tern - Nickerson Beach

Black tern on the flat originally found by Steve Walter. Mike Z. -- 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] Roseate Terns, Nickerson Beach, yesterday June 7

Nobody seems to have posted it here.  Yesterday morning we had eight adult Roseates, only one or two with bands,  Most showing lots of rosy coloring. Bob LewisSleepy Hollow NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Cliff Swallows

Cliff swallows continue at orchard beach abandoned buildings just past the snack bar. Thank you Laura Weir. May the birds be with you Colleen and Bobby Sent from my iPhone -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

Re:[nysbirds-l] Black Tern - Nickerson Beach

Update - Bird flew off for now On Fri, Jun 8, 2018, 8:36 AM Long Island Birding wrote: > Black tern on the flat originally found by Steve Walter. > Mike Z. > -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Manhattan, N.Y. City; 10+ prior days of migration & nesting activity to 6/8

Update for Friday, 8 June, in just Central Park: Great Egret, Snowy Egret, Green Heron, Black-crowned Night-Heron, Chimney Swift, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Yellow-shafted Flicker, Eastern Wood-Pewee, Acadian Flycatcher, Great Crested Flycatcher, Eastern Kingbird, Warbling Vireo, Red-eyed

[nysbirds-l] Central Park (North End), NYC - Fri., June 8, 2018 - 5 Species of Wood Warblers

Central Park - North End, NYC Friday, June 8, 2018 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. Highlights: 5 Species of Wood Warblers, Chimney Swifts gathering nesting material. Canada Goose - 2 flyovers Mallard - 4 Harlem Meer Mourning Dove - 4 Chimney Swift - 8 drinking at the Meer at 7am and

[nysbirds-l] turkey on car in scasdale

My friend who lives in Scarsdale just showed me photos of a turkey walking down her driveway and then sitting on the roof of her car!  An unusual site to see when going out to your car in the morning:-) Andrew Andrew v. F. Block Consulting Naturalist 20 Hancock Avenue, Apt. 3 Yonkers,

[nysbirds-l] Bryant Park Northern Waterthrush etc continue

A check of the park between 11AM and noon revealed the skittish Northern Waterthrush in the same location as before (southwest corner around the shack), as well as a scattering of other lingering species amid the nesting Catbirds: a single Ovenbird, Swainson's Thrush, and Swamp Sparrow, a handful

Re: [nysbirds-l] Bryant Park Northern Waterthrush etc continue

Joe, As you know from your regular visits, Bryant Park seems to have an unusual ability to hold migrants (including some scarce species e.g. Sora, Chuck-wills-widow, Prothonotary Warbler and numerous Woodcock) for long periods. I would wager, but can't prove, many of these waifs eventually die