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* New York * Syracuse * November 07, 2022 * NYSY 11.07. 22 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): October 31, 2022 to November 07, 2022 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: November 07 AT 2:00 p.m. (EDT) compiler: Joseph Brin Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org | | | | Onondagaaudubon.org | | | #815: Monday November 07, 2022 Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of October 31, 2022 Highlights: ----------- CATTLE EGRET SURF SCOTER BLACK SCOTER RUDDY DUCK OSPREY GOLDEN EAGLE BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER STILT SANDPIPER LINCOLN’S SPARROW FOX SPARROW SNOW BUNTING PINE SISKIN EVENING GROSBEAK RED CROSSBILL Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) ------------ 11/4: A CATTLE EGRET was again seen from Armitage Road. 11/5: An EURASIAN WIGEON and a BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER were seen from Armitage Road 11/6: 3 WILSON’S SNIPE and 2 RUDDY DUCKS were seen along the Wildlife Drive. An AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER was seen from Armitage Road. Cayuga County ------------ 11/3: 15 SNOW BUNTINGS were seen at the Sterling Nature Center. Oswego County ------------ 10/31: An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen on Depot Road in West Monroe. 11/1: 2 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen on Sol Davis Road in Williamston. 11/2: 1 EVENING GROSBEAK was seen in Constantia. 11/3: A late OSPREY and all 3 SCOTER species were seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet on Lake Ontario. 11/5: A WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER was seen at the Sandy Pond Outlet. Onondaga County ------------- 10/31: An EVENING GROSBEAK was seen in Manlius. 11/1: A LINCOLN’S SPARROW was seen in the LeMoyne College Woods in Syracuse. 11/5: A CACKLING GOOSE was found with close to 1,000 Canadas in Van Buren Park in Baldwinsville. A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen at the Pleasaant Valley Preserve east of Marcellus. 11/6: A late FOX SPARROW was seen at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville. Madison County ------------ 11/3: A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen from Indian Lookout Road north of Cazenovia. An EVENING GROSBEAK was found on Hawes Road on Eaton Reservior. 11/5: 6 RED CROSSBILLS were seen in the Charles E Baker State Forest near Brookfield. 5 were seen near the same spot the next day. 11/6: 25 SNOW BUNTINGS were seen on Harp Road near Canastota. Oneida County ------------ 11/3: A PINE SISKIN was found in Whitesboro 11/4: 3 EVENING GROSBEAKS were found at Spring Farms nature Sanctuary south of Clinton. ---end report Region 5 Joseph Brin Baldwinsville, NY 13027 -- 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/ --
