Just a reminder - the NYS Turkey Hunting Season is now open (as of May 1st). Hunting is permitted from dawn till noon. So you may hear shots or encounter...
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Dan Whalen
dwhaleman
May 5, 2013 6:17 pm
" I dream of soaring with eagles yet marvel at the hummingbird" DD I saw both in my backyard today! Ruby throated and Bald eagle plus blue gray gnatcatcher....
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omoo3
May 6, 2013 12:32 am
North Bay at the Greenport Land Conservancy....
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Larry Federman
birderlarry
May 8, 2013 6:42 pm
18 of us decided to tempt fate and getting rained on and were treated to several FOS birds: Wood Thrush Veery Great-crested Flycatcher Common Yellowthroat Only...
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Steve M. Chorvas
schorvas@...
May 9, 2013 12:26 am
08 May 2013 Malden Park, Town of Saugerties A small flock (~50 individuals) of Brant was observed flying low over the Hudson River in a northerly direction...
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Janet Allison
jalli47...
May 9, 2013 2:13 pm
A colleague who spent last week up on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia said there were great birds, including warblers, "all over the place."Â Getting...
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Larry Federman
birderlarry
May 10, 2013 2:30 pm
Finally some new arrivals, including many Northern Parula and Ovenbird, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Northern Oriole, and Blue-gray Gnatcatcher. With the southerly...
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kylahaber
May 10, 2013 6:13 pm
Greetings All, Some morning scouting for tomorrow's big day FINALLY provided a genuine spring morning with singing new arrivals. I started my day at Kingston...
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Elizabeth Jamison
bike4birds02
May 11, 2013 3:40 pm
Hi, Yesterday I went to Peach Hill, Poughkeepsie and found it filled with birds. There were Towhees, Blue-winged Warblers, and Rose-breasted Grosbeaks...
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Peter Schoenberger
pdsis
May 12, 2013 7:14 pm
On Saturday, 5/11/13, Mark DeDea, Glenn Nystrup, and I set out into the weather to see how many species of bird we could find in a day in Ulster County. The...
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Steve M. Chorvas
schorvas@...
May 12, 2013 7:48 pm
Ulster County May Census Saturday, 11 May 2013 Larry Alden and I participated as a field team in the annual John Burroughs Natural History Society Ulster...
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Peter Relson
prelson
May 13, 2013 12:36 am
A brief walk Sunday morning at the forest-access just west of the Allaben cemetery on Rt 28 was a delight -- the warblers are back. Yellow (heard),...
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Deb
zray.zreee
May 13, 2013 2:02 am
Frank Murphy and I birded Ulster County for Century Day getting a late start at 7:30 due to weather. We had several highlights: Bald Eagle fishing at the...
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kylahaber
May 13, 2013 10:03 am
Greetings All, As we all know, migration changed dramatically this past weekend (thankfully)...consider joining the gang from the John Burroughs Natural...
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allanbowdery
May 13, 2013 4:14 pm
Two pine siskins at the niger seed feeder in our back yard in New Paltz. Very late?...
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Will Raup
hoaryredpoll
May 13, 2013 4:15 pm
Pine Siskins are notoriously late migrants. There are quite a few of them around right now as the disperse into the higher elevations and points north. ...
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Barbara Mansell
barb@...
May 13, 2013 4:23 pm
Four Siskins at our feeders this morning. Barbara Mansell...
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kylahaber
May 13, 2013 9:43 pm
Please note that for the May 18th outing at the Ashokan Reservoir, the meeting location (Reservoir Inn) is on the LEFT. Sorry for the mistake, Mark DeDea ... ...
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Larry Federman
birderlarry
May 13, 2013 10:52 pm
Today, May 13th, at Rheinstrom Hill Audubon Sanctuary and Center, Craryville, Columbia County – exactly on the day they were expected! Larry Federman ...
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Will Raup
hoaryredpoll
May 14, 2013 12:27 am
I had 2, also FOY at my Feeder in Albany. Will Raup Albany,NY...
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GRAZLER@...
May 14, 2013 12:58 am
I had the FOS hummingbird here in Port Ewen this evening as well. I have had a flock of approx. 40 Pine Siskins at my feeders for the past three days,...
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gardendat
May 14, 2013 12:57 pm
First one spotted at our feeder in the Town of Poughkeepsie was on May 8th. Doreen Tignanelli "Information is the oxygen in which the fire of democracy...
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Jim Yates
jimusny
May 14, 2013 1:47 pm
Interesting dates... I had my first one at the house earliest ever on 4/23 that one stayed only for the afternoon.. then another on the 28th that stayed one...
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PiaDavisVL@...
May 14, 2013 3:44 pm
Here in Shady (near Woodstock) at 1700' alt, the orioles always arrive on Mother's Day (just behind the hummingbirds), so I make sure to have their feeder and...
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Dan Whalen
dwhaleman
May 14, 2013 10:39 pm
Yesterday, had a half a dozen Myrtle Warblers and Warbling Vireo...today a Solitary sandpiper and three green herons. All at the pond in my yard..good spring...
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Larry Federman
birderlarry
May 15, 2013 6:56 pm
Best birds of the morning were 4 White-crowned Sparrows, 3 loons winging NW, and a large flock of Brant. Larry Federman Education Coordinator Audubon New York ...
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cfranks65
May 16, 2013 12:24 am
Bird walk open to all sponsored by the Alan Devoe Bird Club at Clermont Historic Site this Saturday. Meet at the parking lot at the visitor center @ 9:00am....
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Steve M. Chorvas
schorvas@...
May 16, 2013 1:00 am
Wednesday Evening, 15 May 2013 Four relatively small skeins (150-200 birds each) of Brant passed by the Saugerties Lighthouse tonight on their way north to...
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Larry Federman
birderlarry
May 16, 2013 2:00 am
We also had a relatively large movement of Brant today during our Wed Spring Birding Series at RamsHorn-Livingston Sanctuary in Catskill. At approx 11:15am we...
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kylahaber
May 18, 2013 9:09 pm
... From: Alan Mapes <alanmapes@...> To: HMBirds <hmbirds@yahoogroups.com>; trlake7 <trlake7@...> Sent: Sat, May 18, 2013 11:50 am Subject: [HMBirds]...