- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 11/15/2018 * NYBU1811.15 - Birds mentioned ------------------------------------------- Please submit reports to dsu...@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org -------------------------------------------
SNOWY OWL EVENING GROSBEAK Tundra Swan Black Vulture Turkey Vulture Merlin Little Gull Bonaparte's Gull Great Horned Owl N. Rough-w. Swallow Common Redpoll Pine Siskin - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 11/15/2018 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report: Same Compiler: David F. Suggs Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, November 15, 2018 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 November 8 through November 15 from the Niagara Frontier Region. One to two SNOWY OWLS continue on the waterfront breakwalls at Buffalo Harbor State Park. Another SNOWY OWL this week on Lake Ontario at the Point Breeze jetty in Orleans County. PARASITIC JAEGER also at Point Breeze. Back on November 6, three EVENING GROSBEAKS at a feeder in the Town of Colden. Small numbers of PINE SISKINS and COMMON REDPOLLS also at several backyard feeders. November 12, in Chautauqua County, a lingering EASTERN PHOEBE and a resident RED-HEADED WDPKR. at Saint Hyacinth Cemetery, on Route 5 in Dunkirk. Another resident RED-HEADED WDPKR. at Fort Niagara State Park at Lake Ontario. From the Niagara River - above Niagara Falls, at Goat Island, over 250 N. ROUGH-W. SWALLOWS, plus one opportunistic MERLIN. On the upper Niagara, TUNDRA SWANS - 135 at Beaver Island State Park and 82 off the Robert Moses waterfowl viewing area in Niagara Falls. And on the lower river at Lewiston, LITTLE GULL among the BONAPARTE'S GULLS. In the Village of Lewiston, a single BLACK VULTURE with local TURKEY VULTURES. And, at Beaver Island State Park on Grand Island, a calling pair of GREAT HORNED OWLS. You may report sightings after the tone. Thank you for calling and reporting. - End Transcript _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists (OFO) - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup Posting guidelines can be found at http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide Visit the OFO Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/OntarioFieldOrnithologists
