Darn auto- correct! Widgeon, not surgeon.
On Sun, Jan 5, 2020, 10:52 AM Richard Cartwright
wrote:
> Two drake wood ducks and one drake blue winged teal present now. Teal
> still at north end; wood ducks along western side, tucked into overhanging
> brush. Eight ducks species total, including
Central Park NYC
Sunday January 5, 2020
OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Brown Thrasher, Great Blue Heron, Pied-billed Grebe, Peregrine
Falcon.
Canada Goose - 320-330
Northern Shoveler - 280-300
Mallard - 55
Bufflehead - 2 (male & female) Reservoir
Hooded Merganser
The gulls on the Niagara River continue to impress. It is the best that I
have seen it in a few years. The adult BLACK-HEADED GULL continues at the
Whirlpool and, although the BLACK-LEGGED KITTIWAKEs were not seen there when
we were there in the morning, Tom Kerr reported one there at 4:00, quite
Hey all,
One of my favorite, and one of the most generally overlooked relative to
accessibility for birders, winter birding activity in Brooklyn is watching
the gulls come in to roost at Brooklyn Bridge Park. One could (and I
may...) argue that this roost has one of the most awesome backdrops of
Found this morning by Daisy Paul at Sheepshead Bay on Emmons Ave. has been very
cooperative & seen by many people.
Good birding,
Rob
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Two drake wood ducks and one drake blue winged teal present now. Teal still
at north end; wood ducks along western side, tucked into overhanging brush.
Eight ducks species total, including one female surgeon. Also 3 pied billed
grebe.
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