Location pages have been created for the current top 10 sites for Rensselaer County based on total species seen. Numbers in parentheses represents the # of locations for these sites.
See link below for images showing following tips on using the wiki page: • #1 Multiple Locations: Bar Charts • #2 Multiple Locations: Google Maps Directions • #3 Single Location: Google Maps Directions http://ebirding-nys.wikispaces.com/Images_BarCharts-Directions If you spot any issues with the pages please let me know off list. Also, could you *help verify that the 'Directions' link* on the location pages points to a nearby public parking spot or to an entrance to the site? Total # of shared locations (hotspots) added is 20 bringing the total coverage to 1,836 hotspots or 30.1% of 6,103 for New York State. *Rensselaer County <http://ebirding-nys.wikispaces.com/Rensselaer>* • Cherry Plain SP • Coopers Pond, Brunswick • Dyken Pond EEC • Grafton Lakes State Park (5) • Hudson Valley Community College (2) • Papscanee Island Nature Preserve • Rensselaer Technology Park • Schodack Island SP IBA • Staats Island Rd., Schodack • Tomhannock Reservoir (6) *GOOGLE MAP DIRECTIONS* The 'Google Map Directions' link on the wiki are linked to a nearby parking lot or near the south or east end of the location to help keep the sun behind you when starting out. If you know of a better spot for the marker please zoom in on this location on Google Maps and send this URL to me offline. -- Ben Cacace Manhattan, NYC Wiki for NYS eBird Hotspots <http://ebirding-nys.wikispaces.com/Birding+in+New+York> Facebook Discussion for NYS eBird Hotspots: Q & A <https://www.facebook.com/groups/NYeBirdHotspots/> -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm 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://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
