[nysbirds-l] Staten Island Common Nighthawks

I work on a 600 acre bulk liquid storage facility along the Kill Van Kull in Bayonne. Our terminal is full of water-filled dikes, night lights, rocky berms/expanses, weedy railroad rights-of-way, and the resultant winged insects. It is loaded with breeding Common Nighthawks. What I've noticed is th

Re: [nysbirds-l] EPCAL Calverton Grasslands?

assland community in downstate New York could only > be helpful and appreciated. > > John Turner > > On Sat, Mar 22, 2025 at 8:30 AM M B wrote: > >> Open habitats like grasslands and marshes are my favorite! What is the >> status of this site in 2025? I cannot find much onli

Re: [nysbirds-l] EPCAL Calverton Grasslands?

: > >> Too bad it cannot be turned into a Wildlife Refuge like Shawangunk >> Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge, at least in part. The diversity of >> wildlife throughout the season is amazing. >> >> Anita Regler >> >> On Sat, Mar 22, 2025 at 5:59 PM M B w

[nysbirds-l] EPCAL Calverton Grasslands?

Open habitats like grasslands and marshes are my favorite! What is the status of this site in 2025? I cannot find much online, except some eBird reports and advocacy from the past in regards to development versus conservation. What are the access points for the main area and smaller piece to the no