Friday, Feb. 9, 2018, Alice Deutsch and Anne Lazarus saw the Ross`s Goose and
the Greater White-fronted Goose at Belmont Lake ( off Exit 38
on the Southern State Parkway, L.I. ) We saw geese at about 8:30 am. We saw
the Lapland Longspur at the southeast corner of the East wing of
Parking Lot 2
Friday, Feb. 9, 2018, Alice Deutsch and Anne Lazarus saw the Ross`s Goose and
the Greater White-fronted Goose at Belmont Lake ( off Exit 38
on the Southern State Parkway, L.I. ) We saw geese at about 8:30 am. We saw
the Lapland Longspur at the southeast corner of the East wing of
Parking Lot 2
Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) arrived at Belmont Lake 45 minutes after Doug’s
post. There was a continuous outward movement of small flocks of Canada Geese.
Apparently the Cackling and Ross’s went with them before we came.
We arrived at Point Lookout at low tide to find the areas between the
Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) arrived at Belmont Lake 45 minutes after Doug’s
post. There was a continuous outward movement of small flocks of Canada Geese.
Apparently the Cackling and Ross’s went with them before we came.
We arrived at Point Lookout at low tide to find the areas between the
Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) arrived at Belmont Lake at 1:25, the Canada Geese
flew out of the pond at 1:35 and returned at 1:45 with a GREATER WHITE-FRONTED
GOOSE. By this time the rain had stopped and the sun was peeking through.
Viewing was perfect.
Sy
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Joe Giunta and I (Sy Schiff) arrived at Belmont Lake at 1:25, the Canada Geese
flew out of the pond at 1:35 and returned at 1:45 with a GREATER WHITE-FRONTED
GOOSE. By this time the rain had stopped and the sun was peeking through.
Viewing was perfect.
Sy
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Last night visiting birder Carlos Sanchez saw a Barnacle Goose come in to roost
which we relocated this morning along with a Cackling Goose and 2 GWF Geese.
Seen on 02/16/2016 @ 8: AM
Arie Gilbert
No. Babylon NY
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Last night visiting birder Carlos Sanchez saw a Barnacle Goose come in to roost
which we relocated this morning along with a Cackling Goose and 2 GWF Geese.
Seen on 02/16/2016 @ 8: AM
Arie Gilbert
No. Babylon NY
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...Flew out at 8:40, with the first group of geese that I saw depart (I arrived
at Belmont at 8:00). Heading was W-NW. Missed the Greater White-fronted and
could not pull out a Cackling from among the ~1500 Canada Geese. Saw one of the
previously reported 2 Common Mergansers.
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This morning:
1 Ross's Goose
2 Greater White-Fronted Goose
2 Common Mergansers
7:44 , leaving all birds mentioned still there
Mike Z.
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This morning:
1 Ross's Goose
2 Greater White-Fronted Goose
2 Common Mergansers
7:44 , leaving all birds mentioned still there
Mike Z.
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...Flew out at 8:40, with the first group of geese that I saw depart (I arrived
at Belmont at 8:00). Heading was W-NW. Missed the Greater White-fronted and
could not pull out a Cackling from among the ~1500 Canada Geese. Saw one of the
previously reported 2 Common Mergansers.
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A Ross's Goose and a Cackling Goose are on the lake (9:00). No Greater
White-fronted visible in repeated checks over the last hour.
Doug Futuyma
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A Ross's Goose and a Cackling Goose are on the lake (9:00). No Greater
White-fronted visible in repeated checks over the last hour.
Doug Futuyma
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A thus far lackluster Spring migration in Suffolk County finally took a turn
for the better at Belmont Lake State Park this morning. I found 14 species of
warbler, highlighted by BAY-BREASTED (1) and CANADA (2), plus multiples of N.
Parula, Blackpoll, Magnolia, Black-throated Blue and B Other
A thus far lackluster Spring migration in Suffolk County finally took a turn
for the better at Belmont Lake State Park this morning. I found 14 species of
warbler, highlighted by BAY-BREASTED (1) and CANADA (2), plus multiples of N.
Parula, Blackpoll, Magnolia, Black-throated Blue and BW. Other
I checked on the goose flock roosting on Belmont Lake this morning. The
flock did not fly out first thing and was in view from just before 8:30
till 10 when I left. The 4 Greater White-fronted Geese continue as does a
single Cackling Goose, but I could not locate the Barnacle Goose. The birds
were
I checked on the goose flock roosting on Belmont Lake this morning. The
flock did not fly out first thing and was in view from just before 8:30
till 10 when I left. The 4 Greater White-fronted Geese continue as does a
single Cackling Goose, but I could not locate the Barnacle Goose. The birds
were
I was at Belmont lake this morning, and unfortunately, I was not able to
spot the Barnacle Goose, but I did see a great blue heron and hooded and
common mergansers.
-Kieran Mannion
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I was at Belmont lake this morning, and unfortunately, I was not able to
spot the Barnacle Goose, but I did see a great blue heron and hooded and
common mergansers.
-Kieran Mannion
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The flock of 800 Canada Geese began lifting off from the significant open water
around 9:45 this morning. The Barnacle Goose was on the extreme western shore
at the far edge of the flock. Four Greater White-fronted Geese were tucked up
in the cove (inlet?) at the north east corner of the lake.
The flock of 800 Canada Geese began lifting off from the significant open water
around 9:45 this morning. The Barnacle Goose was on the extreme western shore
at the far edge of the flock. Four Greater White-fronted Geese were tucked up
in the cove (inlet?) at the north east corner of the lake.
This morning at about 8:00AM the Barnacle Goose was present on partially frozen
Belmont Lake, in the company of numerous Canada Geese. The bird was seen
between two islands, as viewed from the northeastern shoreline of the lake
looking southwest. Also present were four Greater White-fronted
This morning at about 8:00AM the Barnacle Goose was present on partially frozen
Belmont Lake, in the company of numerous Canada Geese. The bird was seen
between two islands, as viewed from the northeastern shoreline of the lake
looking southwest. Also present were four Greater White-fronted
We stopped by Belmont Lake State Park this morning on our way up to the north
shore in the hopes of seeing Derek Roger's Barnacle Goose. It took almost an
hour, but eventually we found the bird sleeping on the ice with Canada Geese.
While not in the class of Lazy Point Larry (the long-lived
We stopped by Belmont Lake State Park this morning on our way up to the north
shore in the hopes of seeing Derek Roger's Barnacle Goose. It took almost an
hour, but eventually we found the bird sleeping on the ice with Canada Geese.
While not in the class of Lazy Point Larry (the long-lived
I spent 2 hours this morning (from 8-10) at Belmont Lake State Park
observing the large flocks of geese roosting on the water. Among the
hundreds of Canada Geese were the recently reported BARNACLE GOOSE,
4 GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GEESE, and 2 CACKLING GEESE. The latter 2 species
were seen from a
I spent 2 hours this morning (from 8-10) at Belmont Lake State Park
observing the large flocks of geese roosting on the water. Among the
hundreds of Canada Geese were the recently reported BARNACLE GOOSE,
4 GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GEESE, and 2 CACKLING GEESE. The latter 2 species
were seen from a
Today Sam Jannazzo birded from Belmont Lake State Park (cackling goose; no
barnacled) to EPCAL (kestrel, meadowlark, lark sparrow, chipping sparrow,
no LeConte's) to Orient Point (turkey vulture @ Sound Ave. Mattituck,
galacous gull,common eider male, white wg scoter Orient) to Hampton Bays
PM
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Subject: [nysbirds-l] Belmont Lake: White-fronted & Cackling geese; W. Babylon
Eurasian Wigeon - YES; Connetquot Tundra Swan - NO
Only 2 of the previously reported 7 Greater White-fronted Geese were seen at
Belmont Lake State Park between 7:20 and ~9:00 this mor
PM
To: NYSBIRDS-L-for posts
Subject: [nysbirds-l] Belmont Lake: White-fronted Cackling geese; W. Babylon
Eurasian Wigeon - YES; Connetquot Tundra Swan - NO
Only 2 of the previously reported 7 Greater White-fronted Geese were seen at
Belmont Lake State Park between 7:20 and ~9:00 this morning
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