We took a quick jaunt over to Spier Falls Rd to see the Bald Eagle and there was one adult on the ice about 1/2 mile west of the power plant (upstream). It...
HMBIrders - Birds seen this morning (March 1): Gansevoort - 3 wild turkey Hudson River between Fort Edward and Schuylerville - over 150 common goldeneye, 50...
HMBirders - I drove the loop around the Hudson river between fort Edward and Schyulervile again this afternoon. Most of the same birds were still apparent but...
In addition to the species seen by Barb Putnam, I can add Great Black-backed Gull. Oberved two adults and a second year immature on the ice near the...
I forgot to add the unexpected bird sighting I had on the way from viewing the Eagles. Still on Spier Falls Rd there were several TURKEYS in a tree between...
The sounds of oak-a-lee (as described on the Cornell website) at Collins Lake in Scotia today. Still seeing ice fishermen in the middle of the lake, those...
I saw a TURKEY VULTURE perched on a limb overhanging Droms Road in Glenville at 11:00 am today. The bird remained in the same spot when I returned a half hour...
I had to travel downstate today for a meeting. To pass the time while driving along the Thruway, I watched for birds, finding numerous Red-tailed hawks...
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The male Barrow's goldeneye was still present this morning, about 100 yards south of DeGroot Road. About 20 common goldeneyes, 3 wood ducks, and 2 common...
I thought you might enjoy a few more images from Jay, with colors on the wings in motion visible on two photos. http://jnphoto.net/bohemians2.html Jeff Nadler ...
This is a summary of some of the sightings that sent to the HMBC birdline during the past week. Call the birdline (518-439-8080) for the full report. Please...
Just north of Saratoga National Historical Park, next right turn: Rusty blackbirds in wetland (4) (isn't this early?), Northern Pintail (5)in river, very...
While enjoying a chilly bike ride along the Niskayuna Bike Path this afternoon, I saw two "first of the season" birds -- for me, anyway -- Red-Winged...
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HMBIrders - I did the loop from Ft Edward to Schuylerville this afternoon. I started out with a bang: Barrrow's goldeneye (West River Road, Town of Moreau, ...
HMBirders - I forgot to mention the odd looking Canada goose I saw at Fort Miller today. The body was nearly white (cream color?) with a very dark neck ...
The snow really brought the birds in to the feeders. Along with my usual visitors I had an American tree sparrow this morning. Other birds at the feeders...
Hi. Sorry it's been quite awhile since I've posted, but not having a home computer makes it tough... A sure sign of spring: a flock of at least a dozen...
The regulars present on the east side of the river - Thousands of Canada Geese, a couple hundred Snow Geese, a few Hooded Mergansers, a hundred or so Common...
I too saw an increase in spring activity this past weekend. I saw my first Red-Winged Blackbirds, Common Grackles and had a singing Brown Creeper. Also had an...
I received this report from Tom Pirro who was visiting in the area this past weekend: Hi Mike, I saw you had a recent post to the Hudson/Mohawk birding group...
Off Mud Hill Road in the town of Coeymans, (in Coeymans Hollow off Stanton Rd.), there is a town shale quarry. Now this quarry seems to have been taken by the...
This is a summary of some of the sightings that sent to the HMBC birdline during the past week. Call the birdline (518-439-8080) for the full report. Please...
Does anyone have a copy of the Breeding Bird Atlas Handbook egg date table as a database file? Is this available anywhere online? I've searched but not found...
In my quest to fight off boredom on sleepless nights I came across an interesting gull site. Take a look if your interested in finding out what a 'Vega' Gull...
Mona, That's a GREAT idea! I cannot help you, but would be interested in this as well! If anyone has the BBA handbook info as mentioned by Mona (below), ...
HMBirders - I would like to get the group's feeling about posting announcements of upcoming local field trips and programs to this list. The "built in" Yahoo! ...
Winter maintains a grip on the still-frozen ponds and wetlands at Vischer Ferry Nature Preserve as of this morning. The only tiny bit of open water (other than...
My Blue Goose comment seemed to have raised an eyebrow or two and lowered my credibility. I found this tidbit on the Snow Goose page, page 79 of the Sibley's...
Yesterday 3/12/04 my wife and I witnessed an amazing site in Faith Plaza shopping center (if you really want to call it that) in Ravena, about 40+ TURKEY...
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