[nysbirds-l] Pileated Woodpecker

We were fortunate to see the Pileated Woodpecker at Shu Swamp Preserve (Mill Neck, Long Island) this afternoon around 1:00. We followed the trail to the south (off the parking lot) which runs parallel to Frost Mill Rd. and headed in towards Beaver Brook. We were able to see him just east as well

[nysbirds-l] Raven flying above Selden

I spotted, or should I say initially heard, a lone raven flying west over the parking lot of the Selden Library. His unmistakable call and spade-shaped tail gave me a huge smile. He was in stark contrast vocally and visually to the handful of crows which were also seen a few minutes later in the

[nysbirds-l] Pileated Woodpecker

We were fortunate to see the Pileated Woodpecker at Shu Swamp Preserve (Mill Neck, Long Island) this afternoon around 1:00. We followed the trail to the south (off the parking lot) which runs parallel to Frost Mill Rd. and headed in towards Beaver Brook. We were able to see him just east as well

[nysbirds-l] Raven flying above Selden

I spotted, or should I say initially heard, a lone raven flying west over the parking lot of the Selden Library. His unmistakable call and spade-shaped tail gave me a huge smile. He was in stark contrast vocally and visually to the handful of crows which were also seen a few minutes later in the