- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 08/01/2013 * NYBU1308.01 - Birds mentioned ------------------------------------------- Please submit reports to [email protected] -------------------------------------------
AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVER WILLET D.-crest. Cormorant Long-tailed Duck Common Merganser Ruddy Duck Black-bellied Plover Semipalmated Plover Killdeer Greater Yellowlegs Lesser Yellowlegs Solitary Sandpiper Spotted Sandpiper Ruddy Turnstone Sanderling Semipalm. Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Short-b. Dowitcher Caspian Tern Acadian Flycatcher Tree Swallow N. Rough-w. Swallow Bank Swallow Barn Swallow Yellow Warbler - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 08/01/2013 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report: Same Compiler: David F. Suggs Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, August 1, 2013 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. Press the pound key to report sightings before the end of this report. Highlights of reports received July 25 through August 1 from the Niagara Frontier Region include AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVER and WILLET. July 30 at Kumpf Marsh in the Iroquois Refuge, an early AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVER. Other shorebirds at Kumpf Marsh and Ring-necked Marsh this week - SEMIPALMATED PLOVER, KILLDEER, SPOTTED SANDPIPER, SOLITARY SANDPIPER, GREATER YELLOWLEGS, LESSER YELLOWLEGS, SEMIPALM. SANDPIPER, LEAST SANDPIPER and PECTORAL SANDPIPER. Also, an ACADIAN FLYCATCHER on the path from the parking area to Kumpf Marsh. On the Buffalo waterfront, July 31, two WILLETS at the south end of the Bird Island Pier, with RUDDY TURNSTONE, SANDERLING, peep sandpipers and a passing flock of BLACK-BELLIED PLOVERS. Along the Lake Erie shore in Ontario, between Fort Erie and Rock Point Provincial Park in Dunnville, numbers of SANDERLINGS, with a single LONG-TAILED DUCK, 140 COMMON MERGANSERS and 26 CASPIAN TERNS. At the Mosaic Ponds near Rock Point, six shorebird species included 6 SHORT-B. DOWITCHERS. At Rock Point, 900 D.-CREST. CORMORANTS, and numbers of YELLOW WARBLERS, indicating early warbler migration is beginning. RUDDY TURNSTONES also this week at the Batavia Waste Water Plant, plus 10 RUDDY DUCKS and gathering swallows including N. ROUGH-W. SWALLOW, BANK SWALLOW, BARN SWALLOW and TREE SWALLOW. The Bird Report will be updated Thursday evening, August 8. Please call in your sightings by noon Thursday. 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 including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup
