*NY County Highlights (Fall season): * The *Spotted Sandpiper* is getting late for New York City. Seen on the slabs of the former Omaha Pier just south of Pier 102 on Buttermilk Channel. Checklist includes a record shot.
Brant (12), Pied-billed Grebe, Spotted Sandpiper, Nashville Warbler, Palm Warbler (9), Savannah Sparrow, Indigo Bunting & Brown-headed Cowbird. *1st hour*: *14 spp.*; *2nd*: *+8*; *3rd*: *+8*; *4th*: *+5* = *35 spp.* Full checklist & images: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S39815959 -- Ben Cacace Manhattan, NYC Wiki for NYS eBird Hotspots <http://ebirding-nys.wikispaces.com/Birding+in+New+York> Facebook Discussion for NYS eBird Hotspots: Q & A <https://www.facebook.com/groups/NYeBirdHotspots/> -- 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://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --