Re:[nysbirds-l] Snow goose oyster bay LI

2021-01-03 Thread B
On Sun, Jan 3, 2021, 3:36 PM B wrote: > There's a snow goose right now with the Canadas in the TR elementary > school field right outside the entrance to TR Memorial Park and beach. > > Barbara S. > -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsW

[nysbirds-l] Snow goose Oyster Bay LI

2021-01-03 Thread B
There's a snow goose right now with the Canadas in the TR elementary school field right outside the entrance to TR Memorial Park and beach. Barbara S. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Cattle egret Jones Beach LI

2021-12-11 Thread B
Came across another birder viewing, on the south side parkway median just east of Coast Guard station. With Can goose flock. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

Re:[nysbirds-l] Snow goose oyster bay LI

2021-01-03 Thread B
On Sun, Jan 3, 2021, 3:36 PM B wrote: > There's a snow goose right now with the Canadas in the TR elementary > school field right outside the entrance to TR Memorial Park and beach. > > Barbara S. > -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsW

[nysbirds-l] Snow goose Oyster Bay LI

2021-01-03 Thread B
There's a snow goose right now with the Canadas in the TR elementary school field right outside the entrance to TR Memorial Park and beach. Barbara S. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Cattle egret Jones Beach LI

2021-12-11 Thread B
Came across another birder viewing, on the south side parkway median just east of Coast Guard station. With Can goose flock. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Barnacle Goose relocated at Sunken Meadows

2009-11-04 Thread b . inskeep
Sunken Meadows State Park - The Barnacle Goose is in the field with a flock of Canada Geese just northwest of the main parking lot after coming over the bridge. It is best viewed by parking in a circular drive adjacent the park office building. Brenda Inskeep Stamford, CT -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Ash-throated Flycatcher continues- 11/26

2009-11-26 Thread Brent B
The Ash-throated Flycatcher continued in the vacant lot on Cohancey Street between 7:30 and 8 AM. It then flew south across Conduit avenue and did not return in the time I was there. Brent Bomkamp Northport, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

Re: [nysbirds-l] Robt Moses SP Suffolk County - Chat, Lark Sparrow, +

2010-09-06 Thread Brent B
To add to Dave's report: after departing Robert Moses I had an immature Stilt Sandpiper, female Greater Scaup, and 4 Blue-winged teal at a pond in the Cedar Beach Sore Thumb, which is located at the end of Oak Beach Road west of Captree SP.  The marshes on Captree Island, as viewed from Captree

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Chuck-wills-widow now

2014-05-05 Thread B Inskeep
Perched in view, 75 yards west of maintenance meadow restrooms with Tom Fiore and Alan Messer. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES:

Re: [nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 5/18

2014-05-19 Thread B Inskeep
I will echo thanks to Alice Deutsch for sending the text alert out about the Black-billed Cuckoo; as a result, we were able to enjoy fantastic long looks! And thanks, Tom, for another nice day of birding and walking together. I have a rubber Swarovski lens cover in my possession that was found

Re: [nysbirds-l] NYC Couch's Kingbird update?

2014-12-29 Thread B Inskeep
No sighting of the Couch's Kingbird today with multiple birders scouring the area, many present since first light. Cassin's Kingbird was still present at Floyd Bennett Field at the community gardens making its first appearance at 0930 once the sky cleared mostly staying near the gazebo and

Re: [nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC: Mourning warbler

2016-05-15 Thread B Inskeep
Mourning Warbler was heard first then located, photographed and recorded by visiting birder, Stefan Martin of Stamford, CT and observed by 3 of us - many thanks to him! Brenda Inskeep Stamford, CT / NYC > On May 15, 2016, at 8:59 AM, Anders Peltomaa > wrote: > >

Re: [nysbirds-l] Manhattan / N.Y. County, NYC 5/8-9-10-11-12-13 (many, many migrants)

2020-05-14 Thread B Inskeep
Of interest is the “orange variant” Scarlet Tanager that we saw in the Pinetum on 5/12, practically as brilliant orange as a Flame-colored. It was following an adult male Scarlet and perhaps the same pair reported today 5/14 from Cedar Hill Cemetery in Hartford, CT. It was a nice 5 days shared

[nysbirds-l] Staten Island Common Nighthawks

2021-07-23 Thread M B
I work on a 600 acre bulk liquid storage facility along the Kill Van Kull in Bayonne. Our terminal is full of water-filled dikes, night lights, rocky berms/expanses, weedy railroad rights-of-way, and the resultant winged insects. It is loaded with breeding Common Nighthawks. What I've noticed is

Re: [nysbirds-l] Manhattan / N.Y. County, NYC 5/8-9-10-11-12-13 (many, many migrants)

2020-05-14 Thread B Inskeep
Of interest is the “orange variant” Scarlet Tanager that we saw in the Pinetum on 5/12, practically as brilliant orange as a Flame-colored. It was following an adult male Scarlet and perhaps the same pair reported today 5/14 from Cedar Hill Cemetery in Hartford, CT. It was a nice 5 days shared

[nysbirds-l] Staten Island Common Nighthawks

2021-07-23 Thread M B
I work on a 600 acre bulk liquid storage facility along the Kill Van Kull in Bayonne. Our terminal is full of water-filled dikes, night lights, rocky berms/expanses, weedy railroad rights-of-way, and the resultant winged insects. It is loaded with breeding Common Nighthawks. What I've noticed is

Re: [nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC: Mourning warbler

2016-05-15 Thread B Inskeep
Mourning Warbler was heard first then located, photographed and recorded by visiting birder, Stefan Martin of Stamford, CT and observed by 3 of us - many thanks to him! Brenda Inskeep Stamford, CT / NYC > On May 15, 2016, at 8:59 AM, Anders Peltomaa > wrote: > > Near Balcony Bridge by West

Re: [nysbirds-l] Northern Wheatear in CT- YES

2009-09-06 Thread B Inskeep
Greetings all, The Google Map link/coordinates posted by Jim Osterlund is correct. Sikorsky Airport in Stratford, CT is very small and not too complicated to navigate. From the NYS border on I-95 it is approximately 40 miles; from my house (near the Stamford/Greenwich border) it's only a 45

[nysbirds-l] Eurasian Wigeon- Centerport (Suffolk Co.)

2009-10-04 Thread Brent B
At around 6:00 PM today there was a single male Eurasian Wigeon on Tung Ting Pond on the corner of Centershore Road and 25a.  This pond can be viewed from the parking lot for the Chalet Motor Inn.  The bird was molting into breeding plumage. Brent Bomkamp Northport, NY -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Barnacle Goose relocated at Sunken Meadows

2009-11-04 Thread b . inskeep
Sunken Meadows State Park - The Barnacle Goose is in the field with a flock of Canada Geese just northwest of the main parking lot after coming over the bridge. It is best viewed by parking in a circular drive adjacent the park office building. Brenda Inskeep Stamford, CT -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Ash-throated Flycatcher continues- 11/26

2009-11-26 Thread Brent B
The Ash-throated Flycatcher continued in the vacant lot on Cohancey Street between 7:30 and 8 AM. It then flew south across Conduit avenue and did not return in the time I was there. Brent Bomkamp Northport, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

[nysbirds-l] Orange-crowned Warbler Central Park North Woods

2010-04-24 Thread b . inskeep
4/24, 0800 singing Orange-crowned Warbler North Woods, High Meadow above Ridge Trail east of Block House with Jim Demis, Tom Perlman and Rebekkah K. Found yesterday in same location by Tom Perlman. Still being seen and heard at 0830. Brenda Inskeep NYC/Stamford, CT -- NYSbirds-L List Info:

Re: [nysbirds-l] Robt Moses SP Suffolk County - Chat, Lark Sparrow, +

2010-09-06 Thread Brent B
To add to Dave's report: after departing Robert Moses I had an immature Stilt Sandpiper, female Greater Scaup, and 4 Blue-winged teal at a pond in the Cedar Beach Sore Thumb, which is located at the end of Oak Beach Road west of Captree SP.  The marshes on Captree Island, as viewed from Captree

[nysbirds-l] Eurasian Wigeon continues at Rockland Lake

2010-10-26 Thread B Inskeep
Greetings to all, Tom Fiore and I visited Rockland Lake, Rockland County 10/22 - 10/24 and observed the Eurasian Wigeon on Saturday 10/23. It was in a small pond across from the lake near the north parking lot, providing relatively close views. Coordinates were mentioned in a previous report

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Meer Golden Eagle

2012-08-29 Thread B Inskeep
Tom Perlman and myself just had an adult Golden Eagle flyover (Meer) with outstanding views at 12:44 heading SE. Brenda Inskeep -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES

Re: [nysbirds-l] Central Park Meer Golden Eagle

2012-08-29 Thread B Inskeep
to possibly see this bird, I jumped the gun in labeling it as an adult. Brenda Inskeep On Aug 29, 2012, at 12:50 PM, B Inskeep wrote: > Tom Perlman and myself just had an adult Golden Eagle flyover (Meer) with > outstanding views at 12:44 heading SE. > > Brenda Inskeep > -- >

[nysbirds-l] Central Park Chuck-wills-widow now

2014-05-05 Thread B Inskeep
Perched in view, 75 yards west of maintenance meadow restrooms with Tom Fiore and Alan Messer. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES:

Re: [nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC 5/18

2014-05-19 Thread B Inskeep
I will echo thanks to Alice Deutsch for sending the text alert out about the Black-billed Cuckoo; as a result, we were able to enjoy fantastic long looks! And thanks, Tom, for another nice day of birding and walking together. I have a rubber Swarovski lens cover in my possession that was found

Re: [nysbirds-l] NYC Couch's Kingbird update?

2014-12-29 Thread B Inskeep
No sighting of the Couch's Kingbird today with multiple birders scouring the area, many present since first light. Cassin's Kingbird was still present at Floyd Bennett Field at the community gardens making its first appearance at 0930 once the sky cleared mostly staying near the gazebo and

Re: [nysbirds-l] Northern Wheatear in CT- YES

2009-09-06 Thread B Inskeep
Greetings all, The Google Map link/coordinates posted by Jim Osterlund is correct. Sikorsky Airport in Stratford, CT is very small and not too complicated to navigate. From the NYS border on I-95 it is approximately 40 miles; from my house (near the Stamford/Greenwich border) it's only a 45

[nysbirds-l] RFI - NYC-area birds, mid-August?

2012-07-29 Thread Daniel B. Estabrooks
Hello! My wife and I will be traveling through the northeast (coming from Tennessee) this August and will be staying August 9-10 in Nyack and August 11-12 in Elizabeth, NJ. I'm hoping to pick up a few new life birds while we're up there, depending on how much free time I have. Based on the

[nysbirds-l] RFI - NYC-area birds, mid-August?

2012-07-29 Thread Daniel B. Estabrooks
Hello! My wife and I will be traveling through the northeast (coming from Tennessee) this August and will be staying August 9-10 in Nyack and August 11-12 in Elizabeth, NJ. I'm hoping to pick up a few new life birds while we're up there, depending on how much free time I have. Based on the