RBA * New York* Syracuse* July 06 2015* NYSY 07. 06. 15 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):June 29, 2015 - July 06, 2015to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County),Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortlandcompiled: July 06 AT 5:00 p.m. (DST)compiler: Joseph BrinOnondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #449 Monday July 06, 2015 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of June 26, 2014 Highlights:-----------SANDHILL CRANEGREAT EGRETLESSER YELLOWLEGSRED-HEADED WOODPECKERACADIAN FLYCATCHERHENSLOW’S SPARROWORCHARD ORIOLEEVENING GROSBEAK
Montezuma National Wildlife Complex (MNWC) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC)------------ 6/30: A juvenile ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen on VanDyne Spoor Road. 7/1: 24 LESSER YELLOWLEGS were seen at the Visitor’s Center. (Coming or going?) Two adult and one juvenile SANDHILL CRANES were seen in the marsh from VanDyne Spoor Road. 7/3: An ORCHARD ORIOLE and only 1 LESSER YELLOWLEGS were found along the Wildlife Drive. Two adult and one juvenlie SANDHILL CRANES were seen from Carncross Road. 7/4: 6 GREAT EGRETS were seen in Knox-Marsellus Marsh. 3 RED-HEADED WOODPECKERS were seen at the Mays Point Road site. No mention whether one was a juvenile. Onondaga County------------ 7/3: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was found at Green Lakes State Park. 7/5: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER continues at Whiskey Hollow west of Baldwinsville. Oneida County------------ 7/4: An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen on Higginsville Road east of Sylvan Beach. Herkimer County------------ 6/29: 2 adult male EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Rt. 169 in the Town of Manheim. 7/2: A GREAT EGRET was spotted on Carlson Road. Jefferson County------------ 7/3: A HENSLOW’S SPARROW was seen on Dog Hill Road in the Perch River WMA. -- end report Joseph BrinRegion 5Baldwinsville, N.Y. 13027 U.S.A. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
