Good morning, For what it's worth, a negative report. Richard Fried and I have just looked for the BBWD at Nickerson. No luck.
Anders Peltomaa ‘Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.' – Martin Luther King, Jr. On Jul 21, 2015 8:28 PM, "Brent Bomkamp" <[email protected]> wrote: > After receiving the original email from Rob Longiaru (thanks Rob!) I > arrived at Nickerson Beach to find Bob Anderson already there, with Bob > Proniewicz arriving soon afterward. The birds possessed no bands on their > legs, and as evidenced by their eventual departure, a clear ability to > fly. All hind toes appeared to be present, though I'm sure that others > with better photographs can substantiate this. Additionally, they were > extremely wary of people and displayed alert posture whenever anyone > approached within about 100 feet. As Brendan said, their flight was low, > leaving the possibility that they are still in the area. > > Photos, albeit of poor quality, are in this eBird checklist and my flickr > account: > http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S24340116 > https://www.flickr.com/photos/bebirder/ > > Also worth noting in the area was a Tricolored Heron at Captree Island (no > White-faced Ibis) > > Good Birding > Brent Bomkamp > Northport, NY > > > -- > *NYSbirds-L List Info:* > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> > *Archives:* > The Mail Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L> > BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html> > *Please submit your observations to **eBird* > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>*!* > -- > -- 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/ --
