Re: [nysbirds-l] Does the Hermit Thrush still breed on Long Island???

Turner > On June 28, 2019 at 8:56 AM David Nicosia wrote: > > Does the Hermit Thrush still breed in the pine barrens of Long Island? I > noticed on the ebird map for June 2019 no HETH reports for LI. Curious. > -- > NYSbirds-L List Info: > Welco

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch -Setauket

After batting zero in Wednesday's rainy watch, we were hoping the skies would be filled with nighthawks on Thursday night. Alas, this was not to be with only 12 birds tallied...but a better result tonight with 148 nighthawks seen, many of which were actively feeding overhead. John Turner

Re: [nysbirds-l] More Nighthawks

We had 30 at the Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch > On August 31, 2019 at 9:22 PM Steve Walter wrote: > > > I covered the Quaker Ridge Hawk Watch at the Greenwich Audubon Center > this afternoon, which was really about putting myself in position to > hopefully watch Common Nighthawk

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

Fourteen birders afflicted with nighthawk fever came to the watch and saw 30 birds tonight. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

virtually all flying from the northeast to the southwest, presumably moving from feeding grounds to roosting grounds at the Stony Brook Mill Pond. The watch will continue, weather permitting, every night until October 6th from 5:30 p.m. to dusk. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List

Re: [nysbirds-l] Suffolk Sightings_8/22/19

how far is a tad? > On August 23, 2019 at 2:23 AM robert adamo wrote: > > After reading Arie Gilbert's post re: finding an A. Avocet at "Mecox" > this AM (although his coordinates put the bird at the Tiana Beach Bay Side > Marina, Dune Rd., E. Quogue) I found this Avocet at 4:30 PM, just

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

The Watch produced 88 nighthawks tonight with a nice closing show of 9 birds coming down lower and feeding over the north pond along with a few swallows and swifts. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch, Setauket, NY

The skies above Frank Melville Park graced us with 95 nighthawks last night including the same or yet another tail-less bird. They came through in a steady stream of mostly two, three, and four bird groups. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

seen 1,216 nighthawks so far this season. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch, Setauket, NY

Tonight 5 visitors saw 14 nighthawks and a Cooper's Hawk disturbing a mumuration of blackbirds. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Recent results at the Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

set the all-time total of 573 nighthawks.. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

birders who live in the Big Apple and a reporter writing an article on the Watch. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch - Setauket, NY

September 12 - 2 nighthawks (rainy and windy) September 13 - 5 nighthawks September 14 - 15 nighthawks September 15 - 27 nighthawks and one highly visible red bat feeding over the North Pond in Frank Melville Park! 1,360 nighthawks to date. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch -Setauket, NY

September 17th - 0 nighthawks September 18th - 0 nighthawks September 19th - 0 nighthawks September 20th - 66 nighthawks; including another tailless bird. A good view of another red bat. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

Things have picked up with yesterday's total of 66 nighthawks and tonight's total of 104 birds, after being shut out three days in a row for the first time since the Nighthawk Watch began in 2017. Had a red bat again, perhaps the same individual as seen the last couple of nights. John Turner

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch - Setauket, NY

Last night we had a highly productive count with 237 nighthawks coming through. Typically, by early October the numbers start waning so the total for 10/1 was a large surprise. Will be curious to see how the weather over the next couple of days affects the count. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch, Setauket, NY

nighthawks in 2018) John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

to the remiges. Anyone with more information or has thoughts about the tailless birds we're seeing can reach me off-line at redk...@optonline.net mailto:redk...@optonline.net John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch correction

Oops!...make that rectrices, not remiges.having taught Ornithology you'd think I wouldn't make that mistake! John T. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

Re: [nysbirds-l] Brown Pelican and Golden-crowned Sparrow still around?

Andrew: The GCS was under the feeder through yesterday. Haven't seen any reports today. Given the abundant food there I'd suspect he'll stick around fora while; don't know about the pelican. John T. > On November 18, 2019 at 11:39 AM Andrew Block wrote: > > Does anyone know if the Brown

Re: [nysbirds-l] Cuomo vetoes bird-friendly buildings bill

Tim Dunn > Sent from my iPhone > > > > > On Nov 21, 2019, at 7:56 PM, TURNER wrote: > > > > > > > > > >  problematic my ass. > > > > > > > > > On November 21, 2019 at

Re: [nysbirds-l] Cuomo vetoes bird-friendly buildings bill

problematic my ass. > On November 21, 2019 at 3:09 PM Christina Wilkinson > wrote: > > FYI: > > State legislation that sought to promote bird-friendly building facades > was shot down by Gov. Andrew Cuomo who vetoed the “problematic” effort this > week. > >

Re: [nysbirds-l] Osprey and bald eagle - e Patchogue

did he get it? > On October 20, 2019 at 5:10 PM leorm...@gmail.com mailto:leorm...@gmail.com > wrote: > > > This afternoon I had the good fortune of watching an osprey fly overhead > with a fish in its talons. Moments later an adult bald eagle followed lazily > chasing a meal. > -- >

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch - Setauket, NY

Another productive night with stunning skies and clouds with 152 nighthawks flying through it. We've now passed 2,000 birds.saw the red bat again..we were joined by Spike Millington, Vice President and Director of the Asia Program at the International Crane Foundation. John Turner

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

The Nighthawk Watch was productive tonight. We had 156 nighthawks, often with a dozen birds in view at one time; another bird with no tail! The red bat appeared again. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch - Setauket, NY

,018 birds, at a rate of .513 and.499 birds per minute, respectively. Thank you for coming out and participating. Hopefully, we'll see many of you again next year. The Nighthawk Watch has become one of the go-to social events of the Three Village Area!! John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List

Re: [nysbirds-l] (Over)Certainty in eBird reports (Brooklyn Painted Bunting info)

it was a shallow hole. > On February 13, 2020 at 8:32 AM Bob Grover wrote: > > > As I have been known to do, I am about to dig myself a hole here. This is > an interesting discussion. My only caution is that we must all recognize > ebird, as well as the CBC’s, and similar efforts, for

Re: [nysbirds-l] Banded herring gull - blue point NY

Well, the value of banding.we now know about more about gull longevity. > On January 15, 2020 at 12:22 AM leorm...@gmail.com mailto:leorm...@gmail.com > wrote: > > > A photo of a banded ring-billed gull taken atop someone’s car at the > Town’s dock in Blue Point (just west of

Re: [nysbirds-l] Greater white-fronted goose. Hook Pond, East Hampton

horned grebe? > On January 2, 2020 at 2:24 PM Bruce Horwith wrote: > > I checked out Hook Pond, looking for tundra swan, where it shows up > pretty reliably each year. No swans, but 1 greater white-fronted goose among > several hundred Canada. It had a pinkish-gray bill, no orange

RE: [nysbirds-l] spring arrivals: Eastern Phoebe

Hi Shai: Bearberry does that to a lot of birds. One of the carpeting plants in the 50,000 acre LI pine barrens preserve. John > On March 27, 2020 at 5:43 PM Shaibal Mitra wrote: > > > Bob's and Sarah's report clearly indicates a good flight overnight. Patricia > Lindsay and I were

[nysbirds-l] Hunters Garden in Eastport, LI, NY

warbler species. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l

RE: [nysbirds-l] Oystercatcher nest in unprotected area

Joe is influential and a good man. > On May 19, 2020 at 4:45 PM Gus Keri wrote: > > > Thanks a lot, Joe. This is great. > I didn't think it was possible. > > > Sent using Zoho Mail > > > On Tue, 19 May 2020 16:36:34 -0400 Joe Jannsen wrote > > > > > Gus, > > > > I

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch Results - August 29th

on the first year results). John Turner Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch Directions: Long Island Expressway to Nicolls Road (Exit 62). Take Nicolls Road north to the end where it joins State Route 25A. Make a right heading east on 25A. Make left at first light onto Main Street. Take this north

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch, Setauket, NY

September 2nd - 58 nighthawks, 125 minutes (1325 nighthawks, 900 minutes, 1.47 bpm) September 3rd - 149 nighthawks, 120 minutes (1474 nighthawks, 1020 minutes, 1.44 bpm) Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch Directions: Long Island Expressway to Nicolls Road (Exit 62). Take Nicolls Road north to the

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

dusk. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

Last two nights at the Nighthawk Watch have been productive: August 31st - 169 nighthawks, 130 minutes September 1st - 177 nighthawks, 130 minutes Year-to-date total so far: 1267 nighthawks, 775 minutes, 1.63 birds per minute) John Turner Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch Directions: Long

Re: [nysbirds-l] StoneBridge Nighthawk results - 8/28

feed and then probably roost in the woodlands near the ponds and head off the next day. So..there's a lot we don't know but it is fun trying to figure it out. John Turner > On August 29, 2020 at 9:30 PM Angus Wilson wrote: > > > I've always been impressed

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

with many barn and tree swallows, a lone purple martin, and chimney swifts. Even laughing gulls joined the fray. At dusk we observed 6 red bats over the north pond. John Turner Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch Directions: Long Island Expressway to Nicolls Road (Exit 62). Take Nicolls Road north

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch Results - August 30th

Things cooled off quite a bit bird wise last night with "only" 39 nighthawks being seen in 139 minutes of recorded time with all the birds south of the south pond providing only a few satisfying views. Eighteen participants took part John T. Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch Directions: Long

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

of birds that passed through in August, "frontloading" the count. Thanks to all who participated. It was wonderful to see and meet so many people interested in observing, and learning about, Common Nighthawks! We'll see you again next year. John Turner & Patrice Domeischel (on

Re: [nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

Bob > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2020 at 8:38 AM TURNER mailto:redk...@optonline.net > wrote: > > > > > > The 2020 season for the Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch concluded last > > night with three nighthawks seen. As has been the case in past

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch results

had to cut the watch short. We enjoyed an adult bald eagle that came into a nearby Norway Spruce and perched for 10-15 minutes in full view... The Watch runs through to October 6th, beginning at 5:30 each evening. Hope you can make it down if you are a fan of goatsuckers! John Turner

[nysbirds-l] StoneBridge Nighthawk results - 8/28

. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http

Re: [nysbirds-l] StoneBridge Nighthawk results - 8/28

ender > > > > Where is this. Thank you. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > > > > > > On Aug 29, 2020, at 8:42 AM, TURNER > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > >

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

September 28th - 57 nighthawks, 87 minutes; Current Season Total ( 2076 nighthawks, 3509 minutes, .591 bpm) The highlight, and underscoring how each day is different, were the the eight nighthawks we watched (beginning at 6:41 p.m. and lasting for 14 minutes, until 6:55 p.m.) feeding over the

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

using them to move, thereby making them more noticeable... John Turner Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch Directions: Long Island Expressway to Nicolls Road (Exit 62). Take Nicolls Road north to the end where it intersects State Route 25A. Make a right heading east on 25A. Make left at first light

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

The Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch has slowed over the past week, but if past experience holds true we should get another push of nighthawks before early October. September 12th - 8 nighthawks, 117 minutes (1746 nighthawks, 2073 minutes. .844 bpm) September 13th - 10 nighthawks, 106 minutes

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch - Setauket, NY

minutes before moving on. John Turner Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch Directions: Long Island Expressway to Nicolls Road (Exit 62). Take Nicolls Road north to the end where it intersects State Route 25A. Make a right heading east on 25A. Make left at first light onto Main Street. Take this north

Re: [nysbirds-l] Diverse Late Season Morning Flight/Seawatch

Is puckerbrush a highly technical botanical term? > On December 7, 2020 at 11:38 AM Shaibal Mitra > wrote: > > > As nocturnal landbird migration has faded to near zero, I've been finding it > more difficult to make an early start. This morning I reached Robert Moses > SP, Suffolk County,

[nysbirds-l] Ruffed Grouse Sightings on Long Island

Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http

Re: [nysbirds-l] An update on the south Brooklyn beaches nests

These unfortunate results suggest a more active, hands-on protection role by some individuals/entities is necessary. > On June 22, 2021 at 12:41 PM Gus Keri wrote: > > > Unfortunately, the Oystercatcher nest that was built over the wrack on top of > the rocky beach in Shirley Chisholm State

RE: Re:[nysbirds-l] Oystercatchers at Plumb Beach

Wouldn't MBTA protect oystercatchers? John T. > On May 27, 2021 at 5:54 PM Joe Jannsen wrote: > > > Yes—that was already arranged with NPS. > > > > Thanks for also following up. > > > > Joe > > > > From: bounce-125669674-10871...@list.cornell.edu >

[nysbirds-l] Bird Lecture by Deborah Cramer

Join Four Harbors Audubon Society and Seatuck Environmental Association for a Zoom presentation, The Narrow Edge: A Tiny Bird, An Ancient Crab, and An Epic Journey, on Wednesday, April 28 at 7:30 p.m. Our speaker is Deborah Cramer, Visiting Scholar, Environmental Solutions Initiative-MIT. To

Re: [nysbirds-l] Big nets Suffolk County.......

to mitigate its impacts. Having said this, it is a terrible eyesore that destroyed about 20 acres of forest. John Turner > On May 5, 2021 at 8:58 AM Glenn Quinn wrote: > > Anybody been watching the construction of the Top Golf Sports Bar on the > north side of the Long Islan

Re: [nysbirds-l] Alley Pond Park

what frogs were they? > On March 26, 2021 at 5:12 PM "Jaklitsch, Mike" mailto:mjakl...@estee.com > wrote: > > > Short afternoon walk yielded 5 FOS Phoebe, 3 GC kinglets, a Sapucker and > an amazing chorus of frogs at Decadon Pond > THIS E-MAIL IS INTENDED ONLY FOR THE ADDRESSEE(S) AND

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

. John Turner Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch Directions: Long Island Expressway to Nicolls Road (Exit 62). Take Nicolls Road north to the end where it joins State Route 25A. Make a right heading east on 25A. Make left at first light onto Main Street. Take this north to end where it forms a t

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

145 nighthawks were seen tonight at the Nighthawk Watch with three birds toward dusking flying low over the road affording great views. Also had two red bats. John Turner Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch Directions: Long Island Expressway to Nicolls Road (Exit 62). Take Nicolls Road north

[nysbirds-l] Fifth Annual Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch to begin soon

30 to dusk every evening through October 6th. Here's the four year totals: 2017 - 2,046 nighthawks seen. 2018 - 2,018 nighthawks seen. 2019 - 2,757 nighthawks seen 2020 - 2,242 nighthawks seen. We hope to see you there!!! John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastB

[nysbirds-l] Year-to-date results for Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

to the past four years (2017-2020). Last year at this time we had more than 1,700 nighthawksand what's with the number 9?! John Turner Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch Directions: Long Island Expressway to Nicolls Road (Exit 62). Take Nicolls Road north to the end where it joins State Route

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch - September 18th

60 nighthawks were seen by a crowd of 23 observers last night. Good views of Jupiter, Saturn and the growing moon through a 60x bird scope! Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch Directions: Long Island Expressway to Nicolls Road (Exit 62). Take Nicolls Road north to the end where it joins State Route

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

The last two nights have been productive, especially in the second hour. We had 169 nighthawks in 9/12 and 82 tonight..capped off by a late nighthawk coming in low over the bridge and skimming the surface of the northern pond to drink. Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch Directions: Long Island

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch - Recent Results

Following are the recent totals for the SB Nighthawk Watch: September 19 - 68 nighthawks September 20 - 7 nighthawks September 21 - 56 nighthawks September 22 - 129 nighthawks Year-to-date Totals - 1371 nighthawks Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch Directions: Long Island Expressway to

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

We had 136 nighthawks last night, the third best tally of the season. Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch Directions: Long Island Expressway to Nicolls Road (Exit 62). Take Nicolls Road north to the end where it joins State Route 25A. Make a right heading east on 25A. Make left at first light onto

[nysbirds-l] Final 2021 Tally for Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http

Re: [nysbirds-l] Does the Hermit Thrush still breed on Long Island???

Turner > On June 28, 2019 at 8:56 AM David Nicosia wrote: > > Does the Hermit Thrush still breed in the pine barrens of Long Island? I > noticed on the ebird map for June 2019 no HETH reports for LI. Curious. > -- > NYSbirds-L List Info: > Welco

Re: [nysbirds-l] Suffolk Sightings_8/22/19

how far is a tad? > On August 23, 2019 at 2:23 AM robert adamo wrote: > > After reading Arie Gilbert's post re: finding an A. Avocet at "Mecox" > this AM (although his coordinates put the bird at the Tiana Beach Bay Side > Marina, Dune Rd., E. Quogue) I found this Avocet at 4:30 PM, just

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

virtually all flying from the northeast to the southwest, presumably moving from feeding grounds to roosting grounds at the Stony Brook Mill Pond. The watch will continue, weather permitting, every night until October 6th from 5:30 p.m. to dusk. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch -Setauket

After batting zero in Wednesday's rainy watch, we were hoping the skies would be filled with nighthawks on Thursday night. Alas, this was not to be with only 12 birds tallied...but a better result tonight with 148 nighthawks seen, many of which were actively feeding overhead. John Turner

Re: [nysbirds-l] More Nighthawks

We had 30 at the Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch > On August 31, 2019 at 9:22 PM Steve Walter wrote: > > > I covered the Quaker Ridge Hawk Watch at the Greenwich Audubon Center > this afternoon, which was really about putting myself in position to > hopefully watch Common Nighthawk

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

Fourteen birders afflicted with nighthawk fever came to the watch and saw 30 birds tonight. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

The Watch produced 88 nighthawks tonight with a nice closing show of 9 birds coming down lower and feeding over the north pond along with a few swallows and swifts. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Recent results at the Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

set the all-time total of 573 nighthawks.. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

birders who live in the Big Apple and a reporter writing an article on the Watch. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

seen 1,216 nighthawks so far this season. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch, Setauket, NY

The skies above Frank Melville Park graced us with 95 nighthawks last night including the same or yet another tail-less bird. They came through in a steady stream of mostly two, three, and four bird groups. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch - Setauket, NY

September 12 - 2 nighthawks (rainy and windy) September 13 - 5 nighthawks September 14 - 15 nighthawks September 15 - 27 nighthawks and one highly visible red bat feeding over the North Pond in Frank Melville Park! 1,360 nighthawks to date. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch, Setauket, NY

Tonight 5 visitors saw 14 nighthawks and a Cooper's Hawk disturbing a mumuration of blackbirds. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch -Setauket, NY

September 17th - 0 nighthawks September 18th - 0 nighthawks September 19th - 0 nighthawks September 20th - 66 nighthawks; including another tailless bird. A good view of another red bat. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

Things have picked up with yesterday's total of 66 nighthawks and tonight's total of 104 birds, after being shut out three days in a row for the first time since the Nighthawk Watch began in 2017. Had a red bat again, perhaps the same individual as seen the last couple of nights. John Turner

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

The Nighthawk Watch was productive tonight. We had 156 nighthawks, often with a dozen birds in view at one time; another bird with no tail! The red bat appeared again. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch

to the remiges. Anyone with more information or has thoughts about the tailless birds we're seeing can reach me off-line at redk...@optonline.net mailto:redk...@optonline.net John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch correction

Oops!...make that rectrices, not remiges.having taught Ornithology you'd think I wouldn't make that mistake! John T. -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch - Setauket, NY

Another productive night with stunning skies and clouds with 152 nighthawks flying through it. We've now passed 2,000 birds.saw the red bat again..we were joined by Spike Millington, Vice President and Director of the Asia Program at the International Crane Foundation. John Turner

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch, Setauket, NY

nighthawks in 2018) John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch - Setauket, NY

Last night we had a highly productive count with 237 nighthawks coming through. Typically, by early October the numbers start waning so the total for 10/1 was a large surprise. Will be curious to see how the weather over the next couple of days affects the count. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch - Setauket, NY

,018 birds, at a rate of .513 and.499 birds per minute, respectively. Thank you for coming out and participating. Hopefully, we'll see many of you again next year. The Nighthawk Watch has become one of the go-to social events of the Three Village Area!! John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List

Re: [nysbirds-l] Osprey and bald eagle - e Patchogue

did he get it? > On October 20, 2019 at 5:10 PM leorm...@gmail.com mailto:leorm...@gmail.com > wrote: > > > This afternoon I had the good fortune of watching an osprey fly overhead > with a fish in its talons. Moments later an adult bald eagle followed lazily > chasing a meal. > -- >

Re: [nysbirds-l] Brown Pelican and Golden-crowned Sparrow still around?

Andrew: The GCS was under the feeder through yesterday. Haven't seen any reports today. Given the abundant food there I'd suspect he'll stick around fora while; don't know about the pelican. John T. > On November 18, 2019 at 11:39 AM Andrew Block wrote: > > Does anyone know if the Brown

Re: [nysbirds-l] Cuomo vetoes bird-friendly buildings bill

problematic my ass. > On November 21, 2019 at 3:09 PM Christina Wilkinson > wrote: > > FYI: > > State legislation that sought to promote bird-friendly building facades > was shot down by Gov. Andrew Cuomo who vetoed the “problematic” effort this > week. > >

Re: [nysbirds-l] Cuomo vetoes bird-friendly buildings bill

Tim Dunn > Sent from my iPhone > > > > > On Nov 21, 2019, at 7:56 PM, TURNER wrote: > > > > > > > > > >  problematic my ass. > > > > > > > > > On November 21, 2019 at

Re: [nysbirds-l] Greater white-fronted goose. Hook Pond, East Hampton

horned grebe? > On January 2, 2020 at 2:24 PM Bruce Horwith wrote: > > I checked out Hook Pond, looking for tundra swan, where it shows up > pretty reliably each year. No swans, but 1 greater white-fronted goose among > several hundred Canada. It had a pinkish-gray bill, no orange

Re: [nysbirds-l] Banded herring gull - blue point NY

Well, the value of banding.we now know about more about gull longevity. > On January 15, 2020 at 12:22 AM leorm...@gmail.com mailto:leorm...@gmail.com > wrote: > > > A photo of a banded ring-billed gull taken atop someone’s car at the > Town’s dock in Blue Point (just west of

Re: [nysbirds-l] (Over)Certainty in eBird reports (Brooklyn Painted Bunting info)

it was a shallow hole. > On February 13, 2020 at 8:32 AM Bob Grover wrote: > > > As I have been known to do, I am about to dig myself a hole here. This is > an interesting discussion. My only caution is that we must all recognize > ebird, as well as the CBC’s, and similar efforts, for

RE: [nysbirds-l] spring arrivals: Eastern Phoebe

Hi Shai: Bearberry does that to a lot of birds. One of the carpeting plants in the 50,000 acre LI pine barrens preserve. John > On March 27, 2020 at 5:43 PM Shaibal Mitra wrote: > > > Bob's and Sarah's report clearly indicates a good flight overnight. Patricia > Lindsay and I were

[nysbirds-l] Hunters Garden in Eastport, LI, NY

warbler species. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l

RE: [nysbirds-l] Oystercatcher nest in unprotected area

Joe is influential and a good man. > On May 19, 2020 at 4:45 PM Gus Keri wrote: > > > Thanks a lot, Joe. This is great. > I didn't think it was possible. > > > Sent using Zoho Mail > > > On Tue, 19 May 2020 16:36:34 -0400 Joe Jannsen wrote > > > > > Gus, > > > > I

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch results

had to cut the watch short. We enjoyed an adult bald eagle that came into a nearby Norway Spruce and perched for 10-15 minutes in full view... The Watch runs through to October 6th, beginning at 5:30 each evening. Hope you can make it down if you are a fan of goatsuckers! John Turner

[nysbirds-l] StoneBridge Nighthawk results - 8/28

. John Turner -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http

Re: [nysbirds-l] StoneBridge Nighthawk results - 8/28

ender > > > > Where is this. Thank you. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > > > > > > On Aug 29, 2020, at 8:42 AM, TURNER > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > >

[nysbirds-l] Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch Results - August 29th

on the first year results). John Turner Stone Bridge Nighthawk Watch Directions: Long Island Expressway to Nicolls Road (Exit 62). Take Nicolls Road north to the end where it joins State Route 25A. Make a right heading east on 25A. Make left at first light onto Main Street. Take this north

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