[nysbirds-l] LI (Suffolk Co) Sagg Pond N Lapwing

irritated by people keeping the ducks away! Please post updates if you go. Angus Wilson -- (copy & paste any URL below, then modify any text "_DOT_" to a period ".") NYSbirds-L List Info: NortheastBirding_DOT_com/NYSbirdsWELCOME_DOT_htm NortheastBirding_DOT_c

[nysbirds-l] Shinnecock Inlet (Suffolk Co.) Black Guillemot found dead

Quick heads up for those thinking about traveling out. According to Adam Kohler's eBird checklist from this morning, the guillemot has joined the Choir Invisible. https://ebird.org/checklist/S155247693 -- Angus Wilson -- (copy & paste any URL below, then modify any text "_DOT

[nysbirds-l] Shinnecock Inlet (Suffolk Co.) Black Guillemot found dead

Quick heads up for those thinking about traveling out. According to Adam Kohler's eBird checklist from this morning, the guillemot has joined the Choir Invisible. https://ebird.org/checklist/S155247693 -- Angus Wilson -- (copy & paste any URL below, then modify any text "_DOT

[nysbirds-l] Montauk (Suffolk Co) alcids

number of Double-crested Cormorants (for dat ) joining the Greats at the inlet mouth. Angus Wilson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Montauk (Suffolk Co) alcids

number of Double-crested Cormorants (for dat ) joining the Greats at the inlet mouth. Angus Wilson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] Re: [nysbirds-l] Smith’s Longspur - Livingston County NY…

t the strategies they use to monitor the airwaves. For now, cross-posting to this STATEWIDE listserve (NYSBIRDS-L) is always worthwhile. Angus Wilson New York City -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] Re: [nysbirds-l] Smith’s Longspur - Livingston County NY…

t the strategies they use to monitor the airwaves. For now, cross-posting to this STATEWIDE listserve (NYSBIRDS-L) is always worthwhile. Angus Wilson New York City -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm

[nysbirds-l] LI (Suffolk) Montauk Western Kingbird still present

Found yesterday on Montauk CBC. Ranging up and down the edg ofthe impenetrable scrub along N Fernwood Drive between intersection with West Lake Drive and first house on street. Patience required. Angus Wilson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

[nysbirds-l] LI (Suffolk) Montauk Western Kingbird still present

Found yesterday on Montauk CBC. Ranging up and down the edg ofthe impenetrable scrub along N Fernwood Drive between intersection with West Lake Drive and first house on street. Patience required. Angus Wilson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http

Re: [nysbirds-l] Great White Heron, Marshlands Conservancy, Rye

sed by Derek Rogers some weeks ago, and the various summering King Eiders dotted around. To me, these events all seem like topics worthy of discussion on what is supposed to be THE State-wide list. Angus Wilson New York City On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 8:04 PM Timothy Healy wrote: >  > Th

Re: [nysbirds-l] Great White Heron, Marshlands Conservancy, Rye

sed by Derek Rogers some weeks ago, and the various summering King Eiders dotted around. To me, these events all seem like topics worthy of discussion on what is supposed to be THE State-wide list. Angus Wilson New York City On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 8:04 PM Timothy Healy wrote: >  > Th

[nysbirds-l] Weird stuff happening to the south of us

f White-faced Ibis (NJ, CT, MA) also hint at a west-to-east component. There's a lot of fresh data to digest but it is hard to believe many of these species are not finding their way in the lower tier of New York State at a minimum. -- Angus Wilson New York City, NY -- NYSbirds-L List In

[nysbirds-l] Weird stuff happening to the south of us

f White-faced Ibis (NJ, CT, MA) also hint at a west-to-east component. There's a lot of fresh data to digest but it is hard to believe many of these species are not finding their way in the lower tier of New York State at a minimum. -- Angus Wilson New York City, NY -- NYSbirds-L List In

Re: [nysbirds-l] RWSW Not yet

record. Angus Wilson New York City -- 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

Re: [nysbirds-l] RWSW Not yet

record. Angus Wilson New York City -- 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

Re: [nysbirds-l] Prospect Park (likely) Caribbean/Cuban Martin continuing

p. Thanks, Angus Wilson On Thu, Apr 1, 2021 at 8:48 PM Shaibal Mitra wrote: > Hi all, > > Pat and I headed into Brooklyn based on Doug's photos, which raised doubts > about it being a Purple Martin. I have to say that our views of the bird in > life pointed even more strong

Re: [nysbirds-l] Prospect Park (likely) Caribbean/Cuban Martin continuing

p. Thanks, Angus Wilson On Thu, Apr 1, 2021 at 8:48 PM Shaibal Mitra wrote: > Hi all, > > Pat and I headed into Brooklyn based on Doug's photos, which raised doubts > about it being a Purple Martin. I have to say that our views of the bird in > life pointed even more strong

[nysbirds-l] Re: [nysbirds-l] Re: Nelson’s Gull Central Park

the best photos. Thanks, Angus Wilson -- 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.ed

[nysbirds-l] Re: [nysbirds-l] Re: Nelson’s Gull Central Park

the best photos. Thanks, Angus Wilson -- 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.ed

[nysbirds-l] American Golden-Plover - another NYS migrant to worry about?

his list will have insight into how best to use the available data in this regard. All food for thought. Don't get me started on Upland Sandpiper.. -- Angus Wilson New York City -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://ww

[nysbirds-l] American Golden-Plover - another NYS migrant to worry about?

his list will have insight into how best to use the available data in this regard. All food for thought. Don't get me started on Upland Sandpiper.. -- Angus Wilson New York City -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://ww

Re: [nysbirds-l] StoneBridge Nighthawk results - 8/28

eeding prospects, is there evidence that the birds counted on a particular evening remain in the area a night or two, or do they inevitably move on? Finally, is there any evidence of significant numbers on other north-facing extensions into Long Island Sound such a Eaton's Neck or Caumsett? Angus

Re: [nysbirds-l] StoneBridge Nighthawk results - 8/28

eeding prospects, is there evidence that the birds counted on a particular evening remain in the area a night or two, or do they inevitably move on? Finally, is there any evidence of significant numbers on other north-facing extensions into Long Island Sound such a Eaton's Neck or Caumsett? Angus

[nysbirds-l] LI: Brown Booby, Ocean Parkway, Gilgo Beach (Suffolk Co.)

is presumably associated somehow with the recent storm. It might be worth looking for at daybreak tomorrow. Note this is a very busy road and pulling over and/or parking is not looked on favorably by the authorities. -- Angus Wilson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] LI: Brown Booby, Ocean Parkway, Gilgo Beach (Suffolk Co.)

is presumably associated somehow with the recent storm. It might be worth looking for at daybreak tomorrow. Note this is a very busy road and pulling over and/or parking is not looked on favorably by the authorities. -- Angus Wilson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] Long Island: New Year message from the Nassau/Suffolk eBird review team

data entry standards. The team overseeing New York State’s Nassau and Suffolk Counties has increased to meet the growing volume of submissions from these busy counties and now comprises (in order of recruitment) Angus Wilson, Derek Rogers, Michael McBrien, Brendan Fogarty, Pete Morris, Taylor Sturm

[nysbirds-l] Long Island: New Year message from the Nassau/Suffolk eBird review team

data entry standards. The team overseeing New York State’s Nassau and Suffolk Counties has increased to meet the growing volume of submissions from these busy counties and now comprises (in order of recruitment) Angus Wilson, Derek Rogers, Michael McBrien, Brendan Fogarty, Pete Morris, Taylor Sturm

[nysbirds-l] Long Island: Origins of banded Glaucous Gull at Shinnecock Inlet?

ducks-long-cross-country-migration/ If anyone is successful in reading part or all of the band numbers for the Glaucous Gull please submit the info to the Bird Banding Lab and share their response with the list. It's possible that input from multiple observers will be required to get a complete num

[nysbirds-l] Long Island: Origins of banded Glaucous Gull at Shinnecock Inlet?

ducks-long-cross-country-migration/ If anyone is successful in reading part or all of the band numbers for the Glaucous Gull please submit the info to the Bird Banding Lab and share their response with the list. It's possible that input from multiple observers will be required to get a complete num

[nysbirds-l] [Extralimital] Yellow-green Vireo in MA

Observatory banding team https://ebird.org/checklist/S60648708 and a description of an independent sighting by Sean Williams https://ebird.org/checklist/S60657242 -- Angus Wilson (New York City) -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] [Extralimital] Yellow-green Vireo in MA

Observatory banding team https://ebird.org/checklist/S60648708 and a description of an independent sighting by Sean Williams https://ebird.org/checklist/S60657242 -- Angus Wilson (New York City) -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[nysbirds-l] LI: Probable GRAY KINGBIRD at Smith Point CP

ppreciated. Angus Wilson New York City, USA -- 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@c

[nysbirds-l] LI: Probable GRAY KINGBIRD at Smith Point CP

ppreciated. Angus Wilson New York City, USA -- 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@c

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay East Pond Water Level 2019 & Nickerson sandpiper ID

g for Baird's! Not sure anyone commented on the color of the lower mandible at the base. Did the dryish habitat play a part in the ID? Was wondering if there are better photos or if observers have changed their minds after reviewing online photos and other reference materials? -- Angus Wilson N

Re: [nysbirds-l] Jamaica Bay East Pond Water Level 2019 & Nickerson sandpiper ID

g for Baird's! Not sure anyone commented on the color of the lower mandible at the base. Did the dryish habitat play a part in the ID? Was wondering if there are better photos or if observers have changed their minds after reviewing online photos and other reference materials? -- Angus Wilson N

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Black-necked Stilt at Georgica Inlet (Suffolk Co)

Adult BLACK-NECKED STILT at the southern end of Georgica Pond in East Hampton (Suffolk Co). Initially in the cove at the SW corner feeding in shallow water with Greater Yellowlegs and Dunlin but flew across to the east side. Access is difficult involving a hike along the beach. Angus Wilson

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Black-necked Stilt at Georgica Inlet (Suffolk Co)

Adult BLACK-NECKED STILT at the southern end of Georgica Pond in East Hampton (Suffolk Co). Initially in the cove at the SW corner feeding in shallow water with Greater Yellowlegs and Dunlin but flew across to the east side. Access is difficult involving a hike along the beach. Angus Wilson

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Common Murre and Cattle Egret in Montauk

wy, I could not find refind the egret but it's possible it will overnight in grassy areas of Montauk Village or Deep Hollow. -- Angus Wilson New York City & The Springs, NY, USA -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.Northe

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Common Murre and Cattle Egret in Montauk

wy, I could not find refind the egret but it's possible it will overnight in grassy areas of Montauk Village or Deep Hollow. -- Angus Wilson New York City & The Springs, NY, USA -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.Northe

Re:[nysbirds-l] Results of 2018 Montauk CBC - minor correction

With luck it will be refound before Tuesday swimming with a small raft of Pintail, Lesser Scaup, King Eider and Pied-billed Grebes ;) My thanks to Andrew Baksh and Taylor Sturm for politely pointing out my error. -- Angus Wilson New York City & The Springs, NY, USA -- NYSbirds-L List I

Re:[nysbirds-l] Results of 2018 Montauk CBC - minor correction

With luck it will be refound before Tuesday swimming with a small raft of Pintail, Lesser Scaup, King Eider and Pied-billed Grebes ;) My thanks to Andrew Baksh and Taylor Sturm for politely pointing out my error. -- Angus Wilson New York City & The Springs, NY, USA -- NYSbirds-L List I

[nysbirds-l] Results of 2018 Montauk CBC

rvey. Karen Rubinstein, Brent Bomkamp and Angus Wilson (Co-compilers NYMK CBC) -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] Results of 2018 Montauk CBC

rvey. Karen Rubinstein, Brent Bomkamp and Angus Wilson (Co-compilers NYMK CBC) -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Nor’easter-related sightings

Cory's Shearwaters and a single Parasitic Jaeger. Surprisingly given other reports I only encountered a single Bonaparte's Gull. Aside from the gulls and shorebirds there seemed to be lots of Green-winged Teal on the move, predominantly traveling west to east. -- Angus Wilson New York

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Nor’easter-related sightings

Cory's Shearwaters and a single Parasitic Jaeger. Surprisingly given other reports I only encountered a single Bonaparte's Gull. Aside from the gulls and shorebirds there seemed to be lots of Green-winged Teal on the move, predominantly traveling west to east. -- Angus Wilson New York

Re: [nysbirds-l] Black-bellied Whistling Duck - still at Nissequogue River State Park, LI

o see if the continuing bird tries to visit a potential nest site or tree with a suitable cavity. Like Wood Duck, Black-bellied Wood Duck uses cavities or hollows in trees for nesting including artificial nest boxes. -- Angus Wilson New York City -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://w

Re: [nysbirds-l] Black-bellied Whistling Duck - still at Nissequogue River State Park, LI

o see if the continuing bird tries to visit a potential nest site or tree with a suitable cavity. Like Wood Duck, Black-bellied Wood Duck uses cavities or hollows in trees for nesting including artificial nest boxes. -- Angus Wilson New York City -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://w

Re: [nysbirds-l] Bryant Park Northern Waterthrush etc continue

on a 50:50 split or is the ratio unequal? Diligent field observers might even keep notes on the ratios they observe. Angus Wilson New York City. On Fri, Jun 8, 2018 at 7:11 PM, Joseph Wallace wrote: > A check of the park between 11AM and noon revealed the skittish Northern > Waterthrush in

Re: [nysbirds-l] Bryant Park Northern Waterthrush etc continue

on a 50:50 split or is the ratio unequal? Diligent field observers might even keep notes on the ratios they observe. Angus Wilson New York City. On Fri, Jun 8, 2018 at 7:11 PM, Joseph Wallace wrote: > A check of the park between 11AM and noon revealed the skittish Northern > Waterthrush in

[nysbirds-l] Arthur Kopelman and CRESLI featured in NYT

://nyti.ms/2FknOay -- Angus Wilson New York City, NY, USA -- 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] Arthur Kopelman and CRESLI featured in NYT

://nyti.ms/2FknOay -- Angus Wilson New York City, NY, USA -- 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

Re: [nysbirds-l] Possible Swallow-tailed Kite, Brooklyn/Queens NYC - update

s past examples have been seen drifting over the Raritan Bay towards NY. Angus Wilson New York City On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 11:48 AM, David Barrett wrote: > This morning at 10:55 Gus Keri briefly saw and photographed what appeared > to be a raptor with a long, forked-tail over Canarsie Bea

Re: [nysbirds-l] Possible Swallow-tailed Kite, Brooklyn/Queens NYC - update

s past examples have been seen drifting over the Raritan Bay towards NY. Angus Wilson New York City On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 11:48 AM, David Barrett wrote: > This morning at 10:55 Gus Keri briefly saw and photographed what appeared > to be a raptor with a long, forked-tail over Canarsie Bea

Re: [nysbirds-l] Whimbrel at Breezy Point, Queens NY

mbrel (phaeopus) more likely perhaps in spring and the very similar 'Siberian' Whimbrel (variegatus) a sensible possibility in the fall. If I recall correctly, the tail and upper tail coverts of variegatus are darker than phaeopus. Fun stuff! Angus Wilson New York City On Mon, Apr 16,

Re: [nysbirds-l] Whimbrel at Breezy Point, Queens NY

mbrel (phaeopus) more likely perhaps in spring and the very similar 'Siberian' Whimbrel (variegatus) a sensible possibility in the fall. If I recall correctly, the tail and upper tail coverts of variegatus are darker than phaeopus. Fun stuff! Angus Wilson New York City On Mon, Apr 16,

Re: [nysbirds-l] New NYS Jamaica Bay Park

ore specifics or a map I'm left wondering if the park includes some of the creeks that flow into the bay? Hopefully NYSBIRDS_L subscribers living in the area will have more information and will be giving thought to the possibilities. Angus Wilson, New York City -- NYSbirds-L List Info

Re: [nysbirds-l] New NYS Jamaica Bay Park

ore specifics or a map I'm left wondering if the park includes some of the creeks that flow into the bay? Hopefully NYSBIRDS_L subscribers living in the area will have more information and will be giving thought to the possibilities. Angus Wilson, New York City -- NYSbirds-L List Info

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ithaca rarities

subscribe to all the regional lists. Angus Wilson New York City -- 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-ar

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ithaca rarities

subscribe to all the regional lists. Angus Wilson New York City -- 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-ar

[nysbirds-l] Montauk CBC Results

and to Frank Quevedo and the South Fork Museum of Natural History (SoFo) for hosting a splendid compilation dinner. Next year’s count will be held on Saturday 15 Dec 2018, please mark your calendars. As Uncle Sam might say - THE MONTAUK COUNT NEEDS YOU! Angus Wilson and Karen Rubenstein, Co

[nysbirds-l] Montauk CBC Results

and to Frank Quevedo and the South Fork Museum of Natural History (SoFo) for hosting a splendid compilation dinner. Next year’s count will be held on Saturday 15 Dec 2018, please mark your calendars. As Uncle Sam might say - THE MONTAUK COUNT NEEDS YOU! Angus Wilson and Karen Rubenstein, Co

[nysbirds-l] Missing posts?

p with a simple solution that does not require a deluge of eBird alert notifications or subscriptions to many local and statewide lists and facebook groups. It's ironic but I feel less clued in now than I did 5 years ago. Back to the weekly RBA to find out what I've missed? Angus

[nysbirds-l] Missing posts?

p with a simple solution that does not require a deluge of eBird alert notifications or subscriptions to many local and statewide lists and facebook groups. It's ironic but I feel less clued in now than I did 5 years ago. Back to the weekly RBA to find out what I've missed? Angus

Re: [nysbirds-l] Governors Island: European Goldfinch Flock (18-Dec)

s important and interesting. Simply invalidating them or discouraging reporting isn't a good solution. Issues with list purity can be a separate conversation, decoupled from the scientific uses of this information. Angus Wilson New York City, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.

Re: [nysbirds-l] Governors Island: European Goldfinch Flock (18-Dec)

s important and interesting. Simply invalidating them or discouraging reporting isn't a good solution. Issues with list purity can be a separate conversation, decoupled from the scientific uses of this information. Angus Wilson New York City, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Cattle Egret

this species. Something to keep eye out for if you are in area. Angus Wilson New York City, USA -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Cattle Egret

this species. Something to keep eye out for if you are in area. Angus Wilson New York City, USA -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

Re: DECEASED - Re: [nysbirds-l] Corn Crake at Cedar Beach (Suffolk Co.)

ate the list if I hear any more. Dotterel is a species that comes to mind when thinking of possible origins for a Corncrake and Common Greenshank. There was also a recent report of a candidate Common/Oriental Cuckoo in MA but as far as I know it was not photographed or refound. Angus Wilson On T

Re: DECEASED - Re: [nysbirds-l] Corn Crake at Cedar Beach (Suffolk Co.)

ate the list if I hear any more. Dotterel is a species that comes to mind when thinking of possible origins for a Corncrake and Common Greenshank. There was also a recent report of a candidate Common/Oriental Cuckoo in MA but as far as I know it was not photographed or refound. Angus Wilson On T

Re: DECEASED - Re: [nysbirds-l] Corn Crake at Cedar Beach (Suffolk Co.)

>Things come in threes and while I missed the Greenshank and the Corn Crake you twitchers should be good for one more great rarity before winter sets in. This might be answered in the form of 2 likely (EURASIAN) DOTTEREL, photographed on the the Johnson Sod farm in Salem Co., southern NJ. An

Re: DECEASED - Re: [nysbirds-l] Corn Crake at Cedar Beach (Suffolk Co.)

>Things come in threes and while I missed the Greenshank and the Corn Crake you twitchers should be good for one more great rarity before winter sets in. This might be answered in the form of 2 likely (EURASIAN) DOTTEREL, photographed on the the Johnson Sod farm in Salem Co., southern NJ. An

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Brown Booby continues on Lake Montauk

Despite a sharp drop off in resighting reports, the adult BROWN BOOBY continues jus south of Star Island on green navigation marker #11. Most of the yachts it has used as a roost have gone including Maui and the ‘blue’ boat. Angus Wilson New York City, USA -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Brown Booby continues on Lake Montauk

Despite a sharp drop off in resighting reports, the adult BROWN BOOBY continues jus south of Star Island on green navigation marker #11. Most of the yachts it has used as a roost have gone including Maui and the ‘blue’ boat. Angus Wilson New York City, USA -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: coastal gannet and scoter flight

. Angus Wilson New York City, USA -- 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

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: coastal gannet and scoter flight

. Angus Wilson New York City, USA -- 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

[nysbirds-l] Lake Montauk Brown Booby, Montauk, NY (Suffolk Co.) -update

cormorants, including a subadult GREAT CORMORANT. A number of ROYAL TERNS, and Forster's terns roosting with gulls on submerged oyster rearing cages. Angus Wilson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbird

[nysbirds-l] Lake Montauk Brown Booby, Montauk, NY (Suffolk Co.) -update

cormorants, including a subadult GREAT CORMORANT. A number of ROYAL TERNS, and Forster's terns roosting with gulls on submerged oyster rearing cages. Angus Wilson -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbird

Re: [nysbirds-l] Curlew Sandpiper Jones Beach we2 - really?

nwanderers.com/BSmallSHorebird.html Anyhow, sorry to throw water on the sighting. Regardless its always instructive to take a close, hard look at interesting birds and we should thank Stacy for getting the photos on line so quickly. Angus Wilson NYC/Springs, NY -- NYSbirds-L List In

Re: [nysbirds-l] Curlew Sandpiper Jones Beach we2 - really?

nwanderers.com/BSmallSHorebird.html Anyhow, sorry to throw water on the sighting. Regardless its always instructive to take a close, hard look at interesting birds and we should thank Stacy for getting the photos on line so quickly. Angus Wilson NYC/Springs, NY -- NYSbirds-L List In

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ruff @ JBWR East Pond

Are we looking at the correct photo? I'm not seeing an obvious Ruff. Is the rightmost bird the candidate? Angus Wilson On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 6:14 PM, John Gluth wrote: > Somehow the image link in that eBird checklist was broken, but I managed > to track down Juan Salas' Photo

Re: [nysbirds-l] Ruff @ JBWR East Pond

Are we looking at the correct photo? I'm not seeing an obvious Ruff. Is the rightmost bird the candidate? Angus Wilson On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 6:14 PM, John Gluth wrote: > Somehow the image link in that eBird checklist was broken, but I managed > to track down Juan Salas' Photo

[nysbirds-l] Large numbers of Shearwaters off Montauk

today, although the wind has slackened a bit. Interestingly quite a few Wilson's Storm-Petrels this morning, most NW of Montauk Point. Another Brown Pelican continues off Orient Point. Angus Wilson, New York City & The Springs, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.Northe

[nysbirds-l] Large numbers of Shearwaters off Montauk

today, although the wind has slackened a bit. Interestingly quite a few Wilson's Storm-Petrels this morning, most NW of Montauk Point. Another Brown Pelican continues off Orient Point. Angus Wilson, New York City & The Springs, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.Northe

[nysbirds-l] AOS Checklist Supplement: Greenland returns to North America

knowing that amateur birders around the world pay close attention to each and every decision, irrespective of whether it results in a change. Angus Wilson New York City, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRUL

[nysbirds-l] AOS Checklist Supplement: Greenland returns to North America

knowing that amateur birders around the world pay close attention to each and every decision, irrespective of whether it results in a change. Angus Wilson New York City, NY -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRUL

Re: [nysbirds-l] Question about hybridization between Seaside Sparrow and Saltmarsh Sparrow.

am not aware of evidence for frequent hybridization between Seaside and Saltmarsh. However, there is extensive hybridization between Nelson's and Saltmarsh Sparrows in the 130 mile zone of overlap along the New England coastline from Plum Island in northern Massachusetts to southern Maine. Angus

Re: [nysbirds-l] Question about hybridization between Seaside Sparrow and Saltmarsh Sparrow.

am not aware of evidence for frequent hybridization between Seaside and Saltmarsh. However, there is extensive hybridization between Nelson's and Saltmarsh Sparrows in the 130 mile zone of overlap along the New England coastline from Plum Island in northern Massachusetts to southern Maine. Angus

[nysbirds-l] Cattle Egrets and the use of subspecies designations on eBird checklists

links from eBird expanding on this thought provoking topic. http://help.ebird.org/customer/portal/articles/1010552-understanding- subspecies-in-ebird http://help.ebird.org/customer/portal/articles/1006768-entering-non-species- taxa?b_id=1928 -- Angus Wilson New York City & The Springs, NY, USA -- NYSb

[nysbirds-l] Cattle Egrets and the use of subspecies designations on eBird checklists

links from eBird expanding on this thought provoking topic. http://help.ebird.org/customer/portal/articles/1010552-understanding- subspecies-in-ebird http://help.ebird.org/customer/portal/articles/1006768-entering-non-species- taxa?b_id=1928 -- Angus Wilson New York City & The Springs, NY, USA -- NYSb

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Cattle Egret

There's an adult CATTLE EGRET at Mecox Dairy in Bridgehampton (Suffolk Co.), a regular site for this species over the years. The egret was actually with horses in the paddock on the NE side of Mecox Road, viewed from Halsey Lane. -- Angus Wilson New York City & The Springs, NY,

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Cattle Egret

There's an adult CATTLE EGRET at Mecox Dairy in Bridgehampton (Suffolk Co.), a regular site for this species over the years. The egret was actually with horses in the paddock on the NE side of Mecox Road, viewed from Halsey Lane. -- Angus Wilson New York City & The Springs, NY,

[nysbirds-l] Montauk CBC Results Summary

ers. Additional reminders will go out closer to the date. Karen Rubinstein & Angus Wilson Co-Compilers, Montauk CBC -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.N

[nysbirds-l] Montauk CBC Results Summary

ers. Additional reminders will go out closer to the date. Karen Rubinstein & Angus Wilson Co-Compilers, Montauk CBC -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.N

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Tundra Swans return to Hook Pond, East Hampton

A pair of adult TUNDRA SWANS were present on Hook Pond in East Hampton (Suffolk Co.). This is a the only regular wintering spot for the species on Long Island and their arrival is slightly later than usual, perhaps reflecting the relatively mild conditions in late November. Angus Wilson New York

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Tundra Swans return to Hook Pond, East Hampton

A pair of adult TUNDRA SWANS were present on Hook Pond in East Hampton (Suffolk Co.). This is a the only regular wintering spot for the species on Long Island and their arrival is slightly later than usual, perhaps reflecting the relatively mild conditions in late November. Angus Wilson New York

Re: [nysbirds-l] Manhattan Empidonax - Inwood Hill Park

local birders will be able to refind the bird tomorrow and obtain additional photos. If not, we already have a good set of images to chew on. Cheers, Angus Wilson New York City On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 9:45 PM, isaac grant wrote: > This was just posted to ebird. If any are not on it h

Re: [nysbirds-l] Manhattan Empidonax - Inwood Hill Park

local birders will be able to refind the bird tomorrow and obtain additional photos. If not, we already have a good set of images to chew on. Cheers, Angus Wilson New York City On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 9:45 PM, isaac grant wrote: > This was just posted to ebird. If any are not on it h

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Pacific Loon off Montauk Point

so care is needed. There was a report of a Pacific Loon from this location a couple of weeks ago. The only other bird of note at the Point was a single RAZORBILL working it's way through the large scoter/eider flock. The RED-NECKED GREBE continues on the southwest arm of Fort Pond Bay.

[nysbirds-l] South Fork LI: Pacific Loon off Montauk Point

so care is needed. There was a report of a Pacific Loon from this location a couple of weeks ago. The only other bird of note at the Point was a single RAZORBILL working it's way through the large scoter/eider flock. The RED-NECKED GREBE continues on the southwest arm of Fort Pond Bay.

[nysbirds-l] LI Offshore: So Polar Skua, Leach's Storm-Petrels and Puffins.

ORM PETRELS (77), Wilson's Storm-Petrels (177) and a number of offshore terns including 2 ARCTIC TERNS and a pair of ATLANTIC PUFFIN. Other notable wildlife included Risso's Dolphin, Short-beaked Common Dolphin and three ocean sunfish. Angus Wilson, New York City -- N

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