[nysbirds-l] eBird.org: Recent Additions to County Checklists

2018-07-11 Thread Ben Cacace
When working on the NYS eBird Hotspots wiki I'll compare the previous bar chart list of species with the current one picking up any additions or deletions. By going to each county's 'Overview' page you can determine the date the species was added by county. Some are from newly submitted checklists

[nysbirds-l] Royal Tern at Great Gull Island, Suffolk Co., July 10 & 11

2018-07-11 Thread Joseph DiCostanzo
Last night around sunset a calling Royal Tern was flying over the tern colony on Great Gull Island. This morning it was roosting with Commons and Roseates on our dock. Joe DiCostanzo Sent from my iPad -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Radar this morning

2018-07-11 Thread Gus Keri
After fairly quite night, a large amount of radar activities seen over NYC and western LI this morning (and even larger amount in NJ, eastern PA and Delaware). Most of the activities were after sunrise: between 5:30 am and 7:30 am) Does this mean a lot of shorebirds started their migration

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue Beach Brown Pelicans

2018-07-11 Thread David Barrett
Just posted this report to @BirdQueens on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BirdQueens/status/1017122349274095616 Five BROWN PELICANS on a sandbar at Cupsogue Beach this afternoon, found and reported by Eric Zawatski on eBird. Given that the pelicans were on the sand and not flying, they might still

[nysbirds-l] eBird.org: Recent Additions to County Checklists

2018-07-11 Thread Ben Cacace
When working on the NYS eBird Hotspots wiki I'll compare the previous bar chart list of species with the current one picking up any additions or deletions. By going to each county's 'Overview' page you can determine the date the species was added by county. Some are from newly submitted checklists

[nysbirds-l] Manhattan, NYC 7/2-10 (& migration to 7/11)

2018-07-11 Thread Thomas Fiore
Manhattan, N.Y. City - including Central, Riverside, & multiple other Parks Monday, 2 July, thru Tuesday, 10 July, 2018 - and - … Update for Wed., July 11th, a Louisiana Waterthrush has come back, a southbound migrant, in Central Park’s n. end Loch; silent & seen at 5:50 a.m.) It is resaonable

[nysbirds-l] Radar this morning

2018-07-11 Thread Gus Keri
After fairly quite night, a large amount of radar activities seen over NYC and western LI this morning (and even larger amount in NJ, eastern PA and Delaware). Most of the activities were after sunrise: between 5:30 am and 7:30 am) Does this mean a lot of shorebirds started their migration

[nysbirds-l] Royal Tern at Great Gull Island, Suffolk Co., July 10 & 11

2018-07-11 Thread Joseph DiCostanzo
Last night around sunset a calling Royal Tern was flying over the tern colony on Great Gull Island. This morning it was roosting with Commons and Roseates on our dock. Joe DiCostanzo Sent from my iPad -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm

[nysbirds-l] Cupsogue Beach Brown Pelicans

2018-07-11 Thread David Barrett
Just posted this report to @BirdQueens on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BirdQueens/status/1017122349274095616 Five BROWN PELICANS on a sandbar at Cupsogue Beach this afternoon, found and reported by Eric Zawatski on eBird. Given that the pelicans were on the sand and not flying, they might still