[nysbirds-l] Creating separate checklists on eBird for the NY and NJ portions of Wallkill River NWR (Oil City Road) -- A Plea

2020-06-01 Thread AJIT ANTONY
Since the NYS BBA III has begun this year it becomes all the more important to be accurate in our reporting of checklists from the Wallkill River NWR in Orange County New York. This block is close to the border with NJ, so that most of the refuge is in NJ while Oil City Road and the “platform”

Re: [nysbirds-l] Creating separate checklists on eBird for the NY and NJ portions of Wallkill River NWR (Oil City Road) -- A Plea

2020-06-01 Thread Adelia Honeywood
Hi,I have done Walkill NWR twice and the first time I split up the checklists. I did not split it up the second time because it appears that the entire Liberty Loop trail is in one atlas block. I didn't understand why that block would include NJ (most of the block does), but on my second trip

[nysbirds-l] Wallkill/liberty loop trail issues currently

2020-06-01 Thread patrickhoran
Greetings to all concerned about being accurate.i am one of the naive ebird posters who added both state's birds to my atlas report.that has since been corrected and is accurate to the best of my ability.regarding the volunteer I had spoken with not once but twice,it should be pointed out to

[nysbirds-l] Lawrence's Warbler Rockefeller State Park -- No migrants -- Weariness

2020-06-01 Thread Larry Trachtenberg
June has arrived. (Do days; months matter?) I went to Rockefeller State Park this morning (Pocantico Hills, NY), and found the hybrid Lawrence’s Warbler at its appointed intersection (Farm Hill Road and Ash Loop). It was in the same tree comfortably and close to a blue winged, and was

Re: [nysbirds-l] Wallkill/liberty loop trail issues currently

2020-06-01 Thread sophiesaid
While I am unsure why Patrick posted this to the entire group, I thought that I would quickly address a few things he brought up: The refuge workers are working from home, short staffed, and limited budget, so signage probably will not be going up any time soon. Has any one been to a Federal

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse area RBA

2020-06-01 Thread Joseph Brin
RBA   *  New York *  Syracuse * June 01, 2020 *  NYSY  06. 01. 20   Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): May 25 2020 to June 01, 2020 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands

RE: [nysbirds-l] Dune Road - Not about Birds, but for Birders

2020-06-01 Thread Thomas Moran
Sad news, but good to know. Thanks for the work to let us know. Tom From: bounce-124669997-81687...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-124669997-81687...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of beachmed Sent: Monday, June 01, 2020 6:20 PM To: NY Rare birds Rarebird Subject: [nysbirds-l] Dune Road -

Re: [nysbirds-l] Dune Road - Not about Birds, but for Birders

2020-06-01 Thread Pat Aitken
Thank you Eileen On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 6:53 PM Thomas Moran wrote: > Sad news, but good to know. Thanks for the work to let us know. > > > > Tom > > > > *From:* bounce-124669997-81687...@list.cornell.edu [mailto: > bounce-124669997-81687...@list.cornell.edu] *On Behalf Of *beachmed > *Sent:*

[nysbirds-l] Dune Road - Not about Birds, but for Birders

2020-06-01 Thread beachmed
As of 23 May, the Town of Southampton has amended it’s parking rules, requiring a Current Resident Only Parking Permit for all town beaches and Trustee Roads. This rule is in effect 7 days a week, with no exception, regardless of the lot attendants being present or not. This is a major

[nysbirds-l] Lawrence's Warbler Rockefeller State Park -- No migrants -- Weariness

2020-06-01 Thread Larry Trachtenberg
June has arrived. (Do days; months matter?) I went to Rockefeller State Park this morning (Pocantico Hills, NY), and found the hybrid Lawrence’s Warbler at its appointed intersection (Farm Hill Road and Ash Loop). It was in the same tree comfortably and close to a blue winged, and was

[nysbirds-l] Creating separate checklists on eBird for the NY and NJ portions of Wallkill River NWR (Oil City Road) -- A Plea

2020-06-01 Thread AJIT ANTONY
Since the NYS BBA III has begun this year it becomes all the more important to be accurate in our reporting of checklists from the Wallkill River NWR in Orange County New York. This block is close to the border with NJ, so that most of the refuge is in NJ while Oil City Road and the “platform”

Re: [nysbirds-l] Creating separate checklists on eBird for the NY and NJ portions of Wallkill River NWR (Oil City Road) -- A Plea

2020-06-01 Thread Adelia Honeywood
Hi,I have done Walkill NWR twice and the first time I split up the checklists. I did not split it up the second time because it appears that the entire Liberty Loop trail is in one atlas block. I didn't understand why that block would include NJ (most of the block does), but on my second trip

[nysbirds-l] Wallkill/liberty loop trail issues currently

2020-06-01 Thread patrickhoran
Greetings to all concerned about being accurate.i am one of the naive ebird posters who added both state's birds to my atlas report.that has since been corrected and is accurate to the best of my ability.regarding the volunteer I had spoken with not once but twice,it should be pointed out to

[nysbirds-l] Syracuse area RBA

2020-06-01 Thread Joseph Brin
RBA   *  New York *  Syracuse * June 01, 2020 *  NYSY  06. 01. 20   Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): May 25 2020 to June 01, 2020 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands

[nysbirds-l] Dune Road - Not about Birds, but for Birders

2020-06-01 Thread beachmed
As of 23 May, the Town of Southampton has amended it’s parking rules, requiring a Current Resident Only Parking Permit for all town beaches and Trustee Roads. This rule is in effect 7 days a week, with no exception, regardless of the lot attendants being present or not. This is a major

Re: [nysbirds-l] Wallkill/liberty loop trail issues currently

2020-06-01 Thread sophiesaid
While I am unsure why Patrick posted this to the entire group, I thought that I would quickly address a few things he brought up: The refuge workers are working from home, short staffed, and limited budget, so signage probably will not be going up any time soon. Has any one been to a Federal

RE: [nysbirds-l] Dune Road - Not about Birds, but for Birders

2020-06-01 Thread Thomas Moran
Sad news, but good to know. Thanks for the work to let us know. Tom From: bounce-124669997-81687...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-124669997-81687...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of beachmed Sent: Monday, June 01, 2020 6:20 PM To: NY Rare birds Rarebird Subject: [nysbirds-l] Dune Road -

Re: [nysbirds-l] Dune Road - Not about Birds, but for Birders

2020-06-01 Thread Pat Aitken
Thank you Eileen On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 6:53 PM Thomas Moran wrote: > Sad news, but good to know. Thanks for the work to let us know. > > > > Tom > > > > *From:* bounce-124669997-81687...@list.cornell.edu [mailto: > bounce-124669997-81687...@list.cornell.edu] *On Behalf Of *beachmed > *Sent:*