[nysbirds-l] Greater white-fronted goose bronx county

2020-01-24 Thread patrickhoran
Currently on the half frozen van courtland lake in the middle of 400 Canadian geese is one lone greater white-fronted goose,also one snow goose recurring.walk past the club house were they rent the cart along the shore towards the golf course entrance.views off the path off of  the fence are

[nysbirds-l] Bald Eagles - Sayville

2020-01-24 Thread Eileen Schwinn
After arriving too late to see the White Pelican on Mill Pond in Sayville, while heading west on Montauk Hwy, we saw two adult Bald Eagles, on a nest atop the communication tower easily seen from the corner of Hanson and Montauk Hwy. Eileen Schwinn Mike Higgiston Sent from my iPhone --

[nysbirds-l] Snipes and an oriole in East Hampton

2020-01-24 Thread Jane Ross
We are enjoying some unprecedented views of 23 Wilson Snipe (snipes?) foraging in Georgica Cove , along with one green winged teal, multiple hooded mergansers, 4 killdeer and 150++ Canada Geese. Also present at our feeders is a Baltimore Oriole. Nice birding for January at Cove Hollow Farm!

[nysbirds-l] Update of Riverhead Vulture Roost

2020-01-24 Thread robert adamo
Today, between ~ 4:30 & 4:45 P.M. there were ~ 34 turkey Vultures in the spruce trees located between the 1st & 2nd houses on the w/s of Griffing Ave,just s/o. Lincoln St., as well as 7 T.V's. on the chimney of the Roanoke Ave Elementary School. Cheers, Bob -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Catbird at Twin Lakes Park in Eastchester

2020-01-24 Thread Andrew Block
While making a brief stop at Twin Lakes Co. Park in Eastchester I found a Gray Catbird and female Eastern Towhee amongst a flock of sparrows.  Nice to see the catbirds around this time of year.  It and a mockingbird were feeding on rose hips. Andrew Andrew v. F. Block Consulting Naturalist 20

[nysbirds-l] Greater white-fronted goose bronx county

2020-01-24 Thread patrickhoran
Currently on the half frozen van courtland lake in the middle of 400 Canadian geese is one lone greater white-fronted goose,also one snow goose recurring.walk past the club house were they rent the cart along the shore towards the golf course entrance.views off the path off of  the fence are

[nysbirds-l] Bald Eagles - Sayville

2020-01-24 Thread Eileen Schwinn
After arriving too late to see the White Pelican on Mill Pond in Sayville, while heading west on Montauk Hwy, we saw two adult Bald Eagles, on a nest atop the communication tower easily seen from the corner of Hanson and Montauk Hwy. Eileen Schwinn Mike Higgiston Sent from my iPhone --

[nysbirds-l] Snipes and an oriole in East Hampton

2020-01-24 Thread Jane Ross
We are enjoying some unprecedented views of 23 Wilson Snipe (snipes?) foraging in Georgica Cove , along with one green winged teal, multiple hooded mergansers, 4 killdeer and 150++ Canada Geese. Also present at our feeders is a Baltimore Oriole. Nice birding for January at Cove Hollow Farm!

[nysbirds-l] Catbird at Twin Lakes Park in Eastchester

2020-01-24 Thread Andrew Block
While making a brief stop at Twin Lakes Co. Park in Eastchester I found a Gray Catbird and female Eastern Towhee amongst a flock of sparrows.  Nice to see the catbirds around this time of year.  It and a mockingbird were feeding on rose hips. Andrew Andrew v. F. Block Consulting Naturalist 20

[nysbirds-l] Update of Riverhead Vulture Roost

2020-01-24 Thread robert adamo
Today, between ~ 4:30 & 4:45 P.M. there were ~ 34 turkey Vultures in the spruce trees located between the 1st & 2nd houses on the w/s of Griffing Ave,just s/o. Lincoln St., as well as 7 T.V's. on the chimney of the Roanoke Ave Elementary School. Cheers, Bob -- NYSbirds-L List Info: