Bill Lee, and his Thursday group, has what they believe to be a SLATY-BACKED GULL (an Asian species - which has been recorded a few times in New York State) on the dam at Cohoes/Waterford.
Latest word at 10:55 AM Oct. 4th is that it has just left, flying north up the Mohawk River in the direction of the Colonie landfill. Rich Guthrie -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
