Re: [nysbirds-l] Osprey Nest needs protection

2022-05-14 Thread Gus Keri
WOW! The nest has been there since April 8th? This is a great news. Thanks for sharing this, Andrew. I guess great minds think alike. LOL. And sorry I forgot totally about the off-leash dogs. I wish the birding community will do more about this problem, not only in Bush Terminal but all over the

[nysbirds-l] Summer Tanager - Randalls Island

2022-05-14 Thread Alan Drogin
I so often went in the fall and winter - decided to better my numbers with a spring visit. Perhaps missed many of the warblers, but one of the last birds I got for this morning was a Summer Tanager, singing away among the tree-lined path behind Icahn Stadium towards the northern end by the golf

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC, Sat. May 14, 2022: Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Great Crested Flycatcher, 12 Species of Wood Warblers

2022-05-14 Thread Deborah Allen
Central Park, NYC Saturday May 14, 2022 OBS:Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.   Today was an improvement over yesterday in terms of both the weather and numbers of birds, but still slow for mid-May. The best spot for us today was the Point.    Highlights in taxonomic order: Yellow-bill

[nysbirds-l] RFI: Mottled Duck

2022-05-14 Thread Richard Guthrie
Has anyone been by Ketchum’s Creek, Suffolk County, to check up on the previously reported Mottled Duck lately? Any info, positive or negative results? Rich Guthrie -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm h

[nysbirds-l] Central Park, NYC - Saturday, May 14th - BICKNELL'S Thrush; 25+ Warbler spp., + Manhattan-viewed Surf Scoter, Bank Swallows, Pileated WP, & etc.

2022-05-14 Thread Tom Fiore
Central Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City - Saturday, May 14th (Global Migratory Bird “Big Day”) - There are some rare-for-the county and VERY-rare sightings that were made by/with the ‘TeamSapsucker' group of expert observers in Manhattan on Saturday, and some of those may be commented on at a later