RBA * New York * Syracuse * June 07, 2021 * NYSY 06. 07. 21 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): June 01 to June 07, 2021 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County), Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland compiled: June 07 AT 6:00 p.m. (DST) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #756 Tuesday June 07, 2021 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of May 25, 2021 Highlights: -----------
LEAST BITTERN GREAT EGRET PEREGRINE FALCON BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER RUDDY TURNSTONE WHIMBREL WILLET MARBLED GODWIT LAUGHING GULL FORSTER’S TERN RED-HEADED WOODPECKER YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER SEDGE WREN PHILADELPHIA VIRE0 PRAIRIE WARBLER PROTHONOTARY WARBLER NELSON’S SPARROW GRASSHOPPER SPARROW CLAY-COLORED SPARROW ORCHARD ORIOLE Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) ------------ 6/2: A WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER was seen along the Wildlife Drive. 6/4: An ORCHARD ORIOLE and 2 RUDDY TURNSTONES were seen along the Wildlife Drive. 6/5: A LEAST BITTERN was seen along the Wildlife Drive. 6/6: 2 CERULEAN WARBLERS, a PROTHONOTARY WARBLER and an OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER were seen in the forested area of Armitage Road. Onondaga County ------------ 6/2: A PROTHONOTARY WARBLER was seen at Muskrat Bay on Oneida Lake. A LEAST BITTERN was found at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. An ORCHARD ORIOLE was seen at Green Lakes State Park. 6/4: At least 3 LEAST BITTERNS continue to call at the Ladd Road swamp near Oneida Shores Park. An OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER was seen at the Dewitt Marsh and Landfill. 6/5: A PRAIRIE WARBLER was seen at Green Lake State Park and on Shakham Road in the Morgan Hill State Forest.A CERULEAN WARBLER was seen on the River Walk nature Preserve west of Brewerton. 6/7: A PROTHONOTARY WARBLER was again seen at the south end of Cross Lake. Oswego County ------------ 6/2: 10 species of shorebirds including MARBLED GODWIT, WILLET and 14 RUDDY TURNSTONES were seen at the outlet of Sandy Pond on Lake Ontario. A NELSON’S SPARROW was seen on Depot Road in Mallory. 6/3: 6 RUDDY TURNSTONES were see from Brietbeck Park in Oswego. 6/4: A LAUGHING GULL was seen at the Outlet of Sandy Pond. A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was seen on Rome Road in Pulaski. 6/6: An ACADIAN FLYCATCHER continues on Gray Road south of Oswego. A LEAST BITTERN was seen on Depot Road in Mallory. A WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER was seen at Selkirk Shores State Park in Lake Ontario. 6/7: A MARBLEd GODWIT continues at the outlet of Sandy Pond. Also seen were 2 BLACK-BELLIED PLOVERS, 4 WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPERS among 9 shorebird species. A FORSTER’S TERN was also found. A PROTHONOTARY WARBLER was again seen on Gray Road south of Oswego. Madison County ------------ 6/2: A PRAIRIE WARBLER was seen at the SMHT Leland Preserve south of Hamilton. 6/4: A YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER was seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota. 6/5: A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was seen on Ingalls Corners Road south of Canastota. 6/6: 2 GREAT EGRETS were seen in the Great Swamp Conservancy north of Canastota. Oneida County ------------- 6/1: A PEREGRINE FALCON was seen at the Adirondack Bank in Utica, 6/2: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen on Lakeshore Road north of Sylvan Beach. Herkimer County ------------ 6/4: An OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER was seen in Salisbury Corners north of Dolgeville. 6/7: A PHILADELPHIA VIREO was seen in Salisbury Corners. -----End Report Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY Region 5 -- 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/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/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/ --
