Gary Strauss just called to report that the Pacific Loon is being seen at the
Town Marina in Oyster Bay. It was a bit noisy where I took his call so please
forgive the scant details on the location.
Cheers,
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> On Feb 7, 2019, at 1:13 PM, David Chernack <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Currently viewing the Pacific loon from the long pier at the western end of
> Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park. No red-necked grebe as of yet.
>
>> On Thu, Feb 7, 2019, 11:55 AM Carena Pooth <[email protected] wrote:
>> Any sightings of the lion today?
>> Thank you.
>> Carena Pooth
>>
>>
>>> On Feb 5, 2019 at 8:54 AM, <Steve Walter> wrote:
>>>
>>> To my knowledge, the loon was last seen around 1:30 off Florence Ave. It
>>> had spent maybe 4 hours going back and forth between a cove to the left and
>>> a bit beyond the end of the pier just to the left of the viewing spot. It
>>> showed no inclination to go anywhere beyond, but I’d think the falling tide
>>> might have forced it to change that pattern a bit. From all appearances so
>>> far, it seems to prefer to stay reasonably close to structures (piers,
>>> marinas, docks). So these create blind spots, where it could be hidden for
>>> extended periods. Hopefully, it’s still in the area and will come out into
>>> a better viewing spot. But I have not seen any reports yet today. High tide
>>> is around noon, for whatever effect that might have.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Steve Walter
>>>
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