Hi all! Yesterday I attended the NYSOA Board of Directors meeting to present the written proposal (final version below). I also had a letter of support signed...
What an awesome day! I had 5 life birds, and 2 more year birds onto of that. The lifers were: AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN (still around since mid-August), TUNDRA...
This afternoon I spent about an hour birding at Robert Moses and Captree State Parks. There wasn't much going on at Robert Moses besides 2 Northern Harriers,...
I ill-advisedly stayed up until dawn this morning and then decided to go out birding (So I haven't slept in 33+ hours). I birded a couple of spots in Broome...
Today I ventured out to Montauk in order to search for the Barnacle Goose that was reported there last week. Highlights included: Montauk Point (40 mph NE...
Hey all, I posted a new quiz at: www.groups.yahoo.com/group/nysyoungbirders I had 2 Pine Siskins fly over my house on Friday...yard bird! Also on Friday, I...
Bushtit? Went down to Jones Beach early this morning. Hundreds of finches, mostly goldfinches, some House and 3 Purple. Nothing unusual, but it was pretty hard...
Today I went to Franklin Mountain Hawkwatch with high expectations with the predicted 10-12mph NW winds. In the end the raptor flight was disappointing (1...
Hi i'm new. I've een birding for 7 years but for 2 1/2 years doing "serious" birding. At Hamlin Beach State Park (along the lakeshore), movement was slow for...
Yet another quiz! :-D Good birding, --Hope ... From: Brandon Holden <peregrine13@...> Date: Nov 15, 2007 9:29 AM Subject: [youngbirder] A Youngbirder...
Hey all, What an incredible past few weeks it has been in Central New York. It started three weeks ago with a trip to Summerhill, which is about 20 miles NE...
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About a week ago, I was given the privilege of taking care of a birdQUIZ blog. The blog is based on increasing your bird identifying skills. The quizzes vary...
Hey, I didn't realize you were on this list, Young Naturalist J. :) When is your banding season? Are you banding during ANP? I'll probably be there herping...
Yeah, Saw-whets just are coming to and end and we will be starting on the MAPS stations on the first week in June! ... probably be ... birdQUIZ ... skills....
Let me preface with this: November is awesome Now onto business. Shane Blodgett and I decided to take a ride out to Montauk this morning at 4:30 AM to track...
I must say the weekend was productive for waterfowl. I would be head over heels in joy if a certain someone (ahem ahem Shawn ahem) hadn't kicked my weekend's...
I feel like whenever I go birding and see something good I have to post like a million reports. For a bird like an Ash-throated Flycatcher in Staten Island...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the NYSyoungbirders group: Logo bird for NYSYBC. If you have more ideas than these, please post them!...
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What are some of other people ideas about the logo besides the ones listed....
Willet, Black Tern, Barn Swallow, Boneparte's Gull, Red-shouldered Hawk, Scaup species (doesn't matter), Great Horned Owl, Peregrine and Pileated Woodpecker...