Greetings All, Tis the season....another rare bird to chase tomorrow.....a beautiful Prothonotary Warbler was discovered today by Jim Yates near the tiny...
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Susan Rogers
SusanFoxRogers@...
May 14, 2012 1:54 am
This is an amazing list. I want to see the full 140. 26 species of warbler! You must still be on a big day high. now it will be interesting to see what this...
I'm hearing several flocks of BRANT are passing by New Baltimore in the dark at 10 PM. Earlier, during daylight, I watched a flock of about 90 Brant which...
Is there a way to determine who is the architect of a particular nest cavity? We have discovered a verticle rectangle high in a silver maple, with very neatly...
Our hummingbird feeder had been up for a week in our Town of Poughkeepsie yard when I saw a hummingbird visit it on Saturday. Barred owls have been very...
Yesterday from about 11 to 12 we were at the Weston Rd swamp and saw at least 5 red-headed woodpeckers. We saw two that several times went into and out of a...
Our thanks to everyone who has responded to our nest cavity query. Thanks to Frank and Lynn, and Adrienne (I think all at MH birds). I also posted to ...
I went up to Peach Hill while the weather was somewhat stable to see what would be around this morning. I also joined up with Debi and Maha to search for the...
With reference to the report of 5 Red-headed Woodpeckers at Weston Road,Ulster County, there seems to be some sort of invasion going on in at least, the...
One singing male Cape May Warbler at the Columbia Land Conservancy. Probably the only one of the season for me (OOS) if this year's like most. T. O'Connor...
Friday, May 18, 2012 Good sized flocks of Brant were migrating again this evening over the Hudson River as seen from the Saugerties Lighthouse. I estimated...
Spent a few hours at Innisfree Garden this afternoon. After the day started with songs of blackpoll warblers, I had two interesting sightings throughout the...
Anne Outwater and I had a magical early morning walk today at Onteora Lake--at least it was magical for us newbies! (Though I've been going out for a number...
1 Goshawk soaring/flapping high over the Greenport Land Conservancy. 2 Least Bitterns clucking from deep inside the conservancy's cattails (North Bay, 2nd...
*PLEASE FORWARD. PLEASE POST. PLEASE SHARE. *The Williams Lake Project is proud to sponsor its second Conservation Symposium related to endangered bats,...
Over the weekend, I thought I'd stop by Galeville to look for bobolinks. I first went to the NWR. It's "open", but not very accessible (not that that's bad for...
Over the past few evenings, I've been visiting what had been reliable spots to scan the twilight skies for Nighthawks. No luck at all. I certainly miss hearing...
I believe this is a species of cicropia moth. any ideas? Sent from my iPhone...
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Steve M. Chorvas
schorvas@...
May 24, 2012 8:47 pm
Hi Kelly, Not Cecropia, but closely related. The lep in your image is a Polyphemus Moth, one of the Giant Silkworm Moths of the subfamily Saturniinae that...
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Mary Ellen
mee@...
May 25, 2012 5:18 pm
A pair of Rose-breasted Grosbeaks are visiting my feeder. Other years they show up for a few weeks and then disappear....
*Friday, May 25, 2012 7:40 PM* - I heard, then saw, a Common(?) *Nighthawk*flying straight, due north, over the CVS plaza next to the NY Thruway Exit 20....
We heard 1 nighthawk last evening about 7:30 PM at Esopus Meadows. We never did see it. It called only twice. Peter Relson & Carol Anderson Ulster Park...
This is not my finding; thanks to the Audubon group on Ironwood Rd this morning for telling me of it. At the Sterling Forest park visitor's center on Old Forge...
Hi All! My friends Aimee and Liz and I, Waterman Bird Club members, joined the Saw Mill Audubon this morning. Great morning and great company! Right out of...
Finally all caught up with my photos. Had some interesting ones too, like my second look at a white-eyed vireo at peach hill park in Poughkeepsie, yellow...