Yesterday I finally took advantage of the crossbill invasion and saw my life WWCR at the Bronx Botanical Garden. I was going there anyway, and saw on the RBA...
Hi Eamon, The place in Pelham for Owls is the hunter island, just north of orchard beach. There are long eareds ans saw-whets in the pine grove north of the...
Okay, so regarding the Jones Beach Trip: My family and I are thinking of going from 2 to about 5 pm on Saturday. Is that OK for the people who were thinking of...
Hi guys, I won't be at Jones Beach Saturday, but I will be up in the Croton area at their annual EagleFest. Just getting the word out to some who maybe...
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Hi Eamon and all, I can be there in the afternoon. Any other takers? Brendan Fogarty Hempstead, NY http://www.flickr.com/photos/birderbf/ Please think of the...
I'll be heading out there tomorrow, but I'm gonna try to be there at dawn. I'll probably be around the area for quite a while though, so if you can give me a...
Great. Brendon, I'll meet you at the parking lot at two. Doug, I guess we will call you when I get there. What is your number? My cell is 1-914- 439-3842 if...
So, the results of the Jones Beach Birding Trip I just got back from. I met Brendan at the coast guard station, and we first looked around there. Horned Larks...
OK so here's my side of the story... After I left Eamon we hurried over to the Norman Levy preserve, from where Doug Gochfeld had called me to report he had...
Hey everyone, My birthday's coming up and I've been hinted to that a DSLR camera is in my near future - for those of you who have cameras/lenses and use them...
Hi Benjamin, Canon at the moment seems to represent the cheapest system to buy into, and with more economical ways to expand later on (like 600mm IS lenses...
I can provide the Nikon side of things--I shoot with a Nikon-D80, which is pretty much the standard nikon DSLR these days, and has just above 10 megapixels. 2...
Sigma does indeed make lenses for canon and nikon. There is no guarantee that they will always be compatible with future camera bodies. I think Sigma...
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Hello to everybody from Florida! I am doing some great birding, I have gotten 3 lifers in 2 days. I got new binoculars, nikon monarchs, for my birthday, which...
Hey Eamon, Nikon Monarchs were my first "good" binocular. They are awesome, lightweight and are definitely the best deal out there. Congratulations on the...
Hey Eamon (and everyone), I wish I was in Florida right now, I could use some warm weather. It seems like you're finding tons of great birds! On the topic of...
The March trip is not finalized yet. We are working on it, though! We need a lot of lead time to work things out with the sponsoring clubs. _____ From:...
Great news! I just got off the phone with Lance Verderame of Sullivan County Audubon Society and they are going to run a trip for NYSYBC the second half of...
Thanks everybody for the compliments on the birds and the binoculars (which are great and I am already using a lot and IDing a ton of birds that I couldn't...
Yeah, I checked a few "regular" spots. Hammonasset Beach SP and Sherwood Island SP in CT, the NY Botanical Gardens, and some place on Long Island they were...
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The March field trip will be held on March 21st, starting at the Bashakill Wildlife Management Area in Sullivan County. Our birding leader will be Lance...
Hi all--and Eamon, I have discovered an unexpected birding spot near my house in the Berkshires--the McDonalds accross the border in CT! There are crabapples...
Jacob- About the breeding FL birds- The Audubon employee who was at the lookout where we saw the kite said that they always return on the 16th or 17th of...
Just wanted to touch base with you concerning the March 21 trip. It is being sponsored by the Sullivan County Audubon Society and the Trip leader will be Lance...
Hey guys, Today after school I finally got out and saw the HARLEQUIN DUCK and REDHEADS that have been visiting Staten Island recently. The Harlequin, a new...
Hi all, I actually visited this exhibition, last summer I believe. Growing up in the time of artists like David Allen Sibley, whose work is rediculously...
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