RBA * New York * Syracuse * July 26 2021 * NYSY 07.26. 21 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): July 20 to July 26, 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: July 26 AT 3:00 p.m. (DST) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org #762 Tuesday July 26, 2021 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of July 20, 2021 Highlights: -----------
LEAST BITTERN BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON ROSEATE SPOONBILL WOOD STORK PIPING PLOVER WHIMBREL SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHER PIPING PLOVER RED-HEADED WOODPECKER ACADIAN FLYCATCHER SEDGE WREN GRASSHOPPER SPARROW Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) ------------ The ROSEATE SPOONBILL continues and was last seen today at Knox-Marsellus Marsh. 7/20: A WOOD STORK was discovered at Knox-Marsellus Marsh and continues to be seen up to today. 7/22: A LEAST BITTERN and 12 BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERONS were seen at Guy Baldessarre Marsh . 7/25: A CERULEAN WARBLER continues at the forested area of Armitage Road. 3 SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHERS were seen in the Main Pool. A LEAST BITTERN was seen in Tschache Pool. Onondaga County ------------ 7/25: A SEDGE WREN was found in the big fields area of Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. Oswego County ------------ 7/21: A WHIMBREL was found at the Sandy Pond Outlet of Lake Ontario. 7/22: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at the Lakeside Cemetery in Bernhards Bay on Oneida Lake. 3 PIPING PLOVERS continue at the Sandy Pond Outlet. 7/23: A SEDGE WREN was found on Baldwin Road in the Town of Volney. 7/24: 2 ACADIAN FLYCATCHERS were found on Gray Road south of Oswego. 7/25: 3 ACADIAN FLYCATCHERS were found on Cowan Road south of Hannibal. 7/26: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues at Sunset Bay Park on Lake Ontario. Oneida County ------------- 7/22: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Sylvan Beach on Oneida Lake. -----end report Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, New York 13027 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/ --
