- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 06/28/2012 * NYBU1206.28 - Birds mentioned ------------------------------------------- Please submit to NEW EMAIL dsuggs at buffaloornithologicalsociety org -------------------------------------------
Least Bittern Great Egret Sharp-sh. Hawk Red-shouldered Hawk American Kestrel Black-bellied Plover Killdeer Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Spotted Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Red-bellied Wdpkr. Yellow-b. Sapsucker Pileated Woodpecker Tree Swallow Common Raven Black-cap. Chickadee Golden-cr. Kinglet Eastern Bluebird Veery Wood Thrush Northern Parula Yellow Warbler Chestnut-s. Warbler American Redstart Ovenbird Mourning Warbler Common Yellowthroat Hooded Warbler Scarlet Tanager Indigo Bunting White-thr. Sparrow Bobolink Eastern Meadowlark Orchard Oriole - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 06/28/2012 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report: Same Compiler: David F. Suggs Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, June 28, 2012 The Buffalo Bird Report is a service provided by your Buffalo Museum of Science and the Buffalo Ornithological Society. To contact the Science Museum, call 896-5200. Reports received June 21 through June 28 from the Niagara Frontier Region. June 27, an early, southbound, GREATER YELLOWLEGS at Fort Erie, Ontario. There are only a few June records of GREATER YELLOWLEGS in the region. Other shorebirds between Fort Erie and Rock Point Provincial Park - BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER, KILLDEER, LESSER YELLOWLEGS, SPOTTED SANDPIPER and LEAST SANDPIPER. >From the Tillman Wildlife Management Area in Clarence, on the Meadow Trail, a first year ORCHARD ORIOLE, plus RED-BELLIED WDPKR., PILEATED WOODPECKER and EASTERN BLUEBIRD. In the marshes at Tillman, three reported LEAST BITTERNS, plus one unfortunate LEAST BITTERN specimen on the road. In the Southern Tier, a Breeding Bird Survey in the area of Phillips Creek State Forest reported SHARP-SH. HAWK, RED-SHOULDERED HAWK, AMERICAN KESTREL, COMMON RAVEN, GOLDEN-CR. KINGLET, 11 warbler species and WHITE-THR. SPARROW, plus numerous BOBOLINKS and EASTERN MEADOWLARKS in the uncut hayfields. Also in the Southern Tier, in Cattaraugus County, a note that the young of cavity nesting species had fledged - YELLOW-B. SAPSUCKER, TREE SWALLOW, BLACK- CAP. CHICKADEE and EASTERN BLUEBIRD. Forty-four species this week in the Carlton Hill Mutiple Use Area of Wyoming County. Warblers included NORTHERN PARULA, YELLOW WARBLER, CHESTNUT-S. WARBLER, AMERICAN REDSTART, OVENBIRD, MOURNING WARBLER, COMMON YELLOWTHROAT and HOODED WARBLER, plus YELLOW-B. SAPSUCKER, VEERY, WOOD THRUSH, SCARLET TANAGER and INDIGO BUNTING. At Genesee County Park in the Town of Bethany, 2 MOURNING WARBLERS, 2 HOODED WARBLERS and an INDIGO BUNTING at picnic pavillion G, and at Smith and Marsh Roads in Bethany, 15 BOBOLINKS. And GREAT EGRETS range across the region - two over Eggerstville in Amherst this week. The Bird Report will be updated in two weeks - Thursday evening, July 12. You may report sightings after the tone. Thank you for calling and reporting. - End Transcript _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to [email protected] For information about ONTBIRDS visit http://www.ofo.ca/
