Hi all, Just received a call from Shai Mitra. He and Pat have located a 1st summer Sandwich Tern at Cupsogue. Good hunting if you go. BTW, Cupsogue is at the...
DATE: Thursday, 12 June 2008 (~6:40a) LOCATION: Central Park - Lower Lobe of the lake REPORTED BY: Ben Cacace A raptor was spotted out of the corner of my eye...
Jamaica Bay Task Force Meeting Tuesday, July 1 - 6:30pm Ryan Center Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn Agenda: 6:30 - 6:35: Introductions: Dan Mundy, Don...
Shane Blodgett asked me to forward this to MetroBirds. The bird has been staying in the small sliver of the pond that is located in Brooklyn, just like the 3...
The Black-necked Stilt found this morning by Shane Blodgett was still being seen at the same location, the western end of West Pond, as of 12:30pm. Jean...
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Jun 28, 2008 5:18 pm
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Hi all, Sorry for this untimely update. This is the first chance I've had to get to a computer. This morning around 8AM Corey Finger called in a report that...
Hi all, Peter Dorosh wants everyone to know that the Black-necked Stilt is still on the West Pond of Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge somewhere between Benches 7...
Hi all, Just heard from Ilenne Goldstein that the Black-necked Stilt is still on the West Pond of Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. She is seeing it on the shore...
Around 9:30 this morning an adult Arctic Tern was found by Seth Ausubel but unfortunately quickly flew off to the west. 2 adult Roseate Terns were also there...
David Klauber
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Jul 12, 2008 9:55 pm
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Hi all, Shane Blodgett just called with a report that he and Doug Gochfeld had 2 Wilson's Phalaropes at the north end of the East Pond. They were first spotted...
The water level on the north end of the East Pond was still very high with very little edge, though easily passable in rubber boots. What looked like an adult...
David Klauber
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Jul 24, 2008 6:07 pm
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Hi, Exciting news. Doug Gochfield, Shane Blodgett and Bobby Kurtz have found a Red-necked Stint at the north end of the East Pond. Originally on the first...
The stint has been relocated just south of the island which is on the east side of the North Pond directly opposite the first spit mentioned below. ... From:...
Quick update. The bird was still being seen as of ~4:00 p.m. which means it has been there for at least 5.5 hours. Unfortunately Lloyd is the only one there...
I arrived around 6:15 to look for the Stint. Thanks Lloyd for waiting and showing me the general location. It took me about 40 minutes before I found it not...
David Klauber
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Aug 2, 2008 12:47 am
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I am one of the two birders (my wife Shari is the other) to whom David kindly showed the stint. After he left we hung around for about a half hour and finally...
Hi all, Good news. Seth Ausubel just called to let everyone know the Red-necked Stint continue on the east shore of the East Pond (north end). This is exactly...
Hi all, There's a Sharp-tailed Sandpiper being seen at the north end of the East Pond at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. So far the Red-necked Stint has not been...
Hi all, Received a message from both Tom Burke and Jim S. from New Jersey that the Red-necked Stint is still on the east side of the East Pond (north end). It...
Hi again, Tom Burke called with news that the Sharp-tailed Sandpiper has been found again. It's now about 300 yards south of the island. Everyone is looking...
8/3/08 12 Noon - 12:30 PM East Pond, Jamaica Bay Refuge After finding both the red-necked stint and sharp-tailed sandpiper, as we were leaving we were lucky...
Hi all, Doug Gochfeld just called. The sandpiper is still at JBWR. Walk on the west side of the East Pond (north end) and go past the first spit, around the...
Today Rob Jett and I birded the East Pond from ~7:00 AM-11:30 AM Both of the Mega-rarities (Sharp-tailed Sandpiper & Red-necked Stint) were of course the...
Hi, Received this from Michael Duffy: Hi Lloyd Both birds being seen as of around 6:15 pm. Michael [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Hi all, I just heard from Doug Gochefeld. After speaking with several people who are looking for the birds, so far all reports are negative. If anything...
Hi all, I received a report that the Sharp-tailed Sandpiper was seen early this morning but an unthinking birder walking on the east side of the pond flushed...
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