We left at 7:15AM and the Curlew Sandpiper was still there, but apparently had gone by about 8 AM with the rising tide. Other birds of interest were 1 Black...
David Klauber
davehawkowl@...
Jul 1, 2007 6:07 pm
1627
The YH Blackbird reported by Corey Finger and Bill Raup was present this morning at 7:30 east of the Coast Guard Station and just west of the police station...
David Klauber
davehawkowl@...
Jul 6, 2007 1:45 pm
1628
The female Yellow-headed Blackbird was seen again about 1:45PM in the median near the Teddy Roosevelt Nature center (Jones Beach WE 2). It then flew east past...
Sandy Spitalnik
rarebird@...
Jul 6, 2007 9:01 pm
1629
Hi all, Several people have called including Kevin O'Leary and Sy Shiff with news that the Yellow-headed Blackbird is still being seen at Jones Beach. Right...
Jean Loscalzo called with the good news that the Yellow-headed Blackbird continues along the median strip at Jones Beach, West End. It is still frequenting the...
Just got a e-mail from Alex Wilson with a photo attached of a Wester Reef Heron seen in the Calvert Vaux Park formerly known as Drier-Offerman Park. Here is...
The Western Reef Heron is being seen this morning in the same location as yesterday. The Drier-Offerman Park isn't open yet so park by the Home Depot and then...
Update: The Western Reef-Heron has been present from about 6:45 to at least around 11:30, when it was still there. Yesterday it had left somewhere between 1 ...
David Klauber
davehawkowl@...
Jul 9, 2007 3:52 pm
1634
Hi all, At least 25 people are out looking for the bird and so far it's a no-show :-(. If there are any further updates, I'll get them out as quickly as...
Shai Mitra just called in his sighting of the female Yellow-headed Blackbird in its favored location near the Nature Center at Jones Beach West end. Note,...
Sandy Spitalnik
rarebird@...
Jul 10, 2007 5:36 pm
1636
Hi all, Great news! The Western Reef- Heron was relocated this morning by Rich Kelly and is now being viewed by a contingent of Rochester, NY birders. This is...
I just received a call From Diane Elliott that the Western Reef-Heron is still there but has flown to the back side of Home Depot. Apparently, Home Depot is...
The Western Reef-Heron has now moved back to its original location of the last few days. Apparently it's moving around a bit. Thought you'd like to know. Lloyd...
The W. Reef Heron was seen today at ca. 3:15, feeding on the large barge in the center of the entrance to the favored cove. It was between timbers, but stood...
Hi all, As of 10:45 the Western Reef-Heron is a no show. The tide hasn't gone out enough to expose mudflats so there is still hope. There are several dozen...
Hi, Sandy and I went to Jones Beach, West End 2 this afternoon around 5 PM and promptly found the Yellow-headed Blackbird on the lawn in front of the police...
First report received is negative. Tide is still high so no mudflats exposed. Barges scanned but nothing. The next update will be if the bird is seen. Let's...
Hi all, Harry Maas just called after seeing the Yellow-headed Blackbird on the lawn of the police station. I just received another call that the bird couldn't...
The Yellow-headed Blackbird was still on the lawn in front of and across from the Police Station when we left Jones Beach at 2:00pm today (Friday). Max and...
Nelarsen@...
Jul 13, 2007 7:29 pm
1645
Hi all, Andy Guthrie and others saw the Yellow-headed Blackbird in it usual location at Jones Beach West End 2. Look both in the median strip and the lawn in...
Hi all, Doug Gochfeld just called with exciting news. The Western Reef-Heron has returned. He's watching it from the Home Depot side but the bird, right now,...
As of 1PM the Western Reef-Heron has disappeared. According to Rex Stanford the bird flew out east and is still being looked for. If there are any further...
A friend is there and reports it had just flown about 1:40 before they arrived from Delaware. Any up-to-the-minute guidance on where it has flown to? I was...
A friend is there and reports it had just flown about 1:40 before they arrived from Delaware. Any up-to-the-minute guidance on where it has flown to? Feel...
If it's of any use, last night my wife and I attended a Brooklyn Cyclone's game at Keyspan Park. The stadium is located at the end of Cropsey Avenue, a stone's...
Hi, Just got a call from Doug Gochefeld. The bird is back. It's on one of the barges at the mouth of the inlet. This is where it was most of the morning. Lloyd...
Jeff Kimble just called with news that the Western Reef-Heron has NOT been seen at all today. Birders have searched both sides of the creek since early this...
Sandy Spitalnik
rarebird@...
Jul 16, 2007 3:45 pm
1655
I spent the day at the park behind Home Depot from 6:30 am until about 10:15 (incoming tide) with three other birders but the bird was not seen. Joe O'Connell ...
