This evening as I was driving west at 8:15PM on Rte 7 near the Bruswick / Troy line I observed 3 birds flying east that first appear to be DC Cormorants, as...
Hello, I was unable to make it to Brunswick this morning but gave it a shot this afternoon from about 1:30 to 2:30 with a negative result. The marsh was ...
I'll be checking myself for ticks for a week, but explored the conifer plantings and high grass fields of this state land . . . in Middle Grove, off the Lake...
Hi Everyone, I spent an enjoyable few hours with some ruby-throated hummingbirds this morning. http://www.through-my-lens.com/gallery\hollyh.htm ...
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Steve M. Chorvas
schorvas@...
Jul 4, 2005 8:05 pm
Sunday, 03 July, 2005 - Hunter Mountain (Southern Greene County) John Burroughs Natural History Society Field Trip Twenty-two participants met at the Hunter...
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Matthew Young
grosbeak@...
Jul 4, 2005 8:29 pm
Hello all, For anyone that wants to or has tried to send a letter to the DEC in opposition to drilling at Bear Swamp or all state forests here's the correct...
A late post. Friday July 1st. A walk into the GBH rookery at Gull Bay on a sunny day. Our first trip to the rookery was more fun than the rained out HMBC field...
This yahoo story is about an unusual amount of dead greater shearwaters appearing along the Atlantic coast. Almost 500 birds have washed ashore since June 5th....
I'm posting due to some relevance to our Hudson-Mohawk area. http://news.yahoo.com/s/latimests/20050705/ts_latimes/birdersdiscoverthe yretheonesbeingwatched ...
Interestingly, last winter I was asked to leave the parking lot of the hydro plant on the Hudson in Stillwater/ Mechanicville area. The guard that approached...
There are a couple of larger Service (I think) berries in my backyard. They do draw a crowd. This morning I saw Cedar Waxwings, two male and one female ...
Thanks to all the local photographers that answered my request for bird photos taken in the Ft. Edward IBA. I am currently using them to prepeare species...
Sorry . . . Since the web link I posted takes up two lines, it does not seem to be hot-linkable or copy-paste capable within the HM Birds yahoo group. Seems to...
If you go to Google News and type in the words "birders watched" - without the quotes - the story will be the first one on the list. A little cumbersome but...
HMBirders - The Hudson-Mohawk Bird Club will be having a morning field trip tomorrow (July 10) to the Emma Tredwell Nature Center in Albany County. Meet at ...
Sorry that my first post is off-topic, but I have to plug this website. These folks produce their own (very) short features at home. IT is really worth a...
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Gerald Colborn
gdcolbor@...
Jul 11, 2005 8:17 pm
At my pond in Rensselaerville this weekend I had 2 Short-billed Dowitchers on Saturday and a Solitary Sandpiper on Sunday. Additionally had the following on...
For HM birders who had recently visited Ferds Bog (or are planning to do so)in the Adirondacks to pursue the shy Lincoln's Sparrow, I just visited a boreal...
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...
I counted 23 species while driving the auto route this evening. The only photos taken were of a male Eastern Meadowlark and a second photo that has me puzzled....
I spent 3 hours Sunday morning (7/17) in the fog and drizzle in the Huyck preserve in Rensselaerville. I spotted the following: Belted Kingfisher (at least...
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Gerald Colborn
gdcolbor@...
Jul 18, 2005 3:26 pm
This past Friday I visited my land in the town of Rensselaerville. I inspected the dam at the southern end of the pond as has become my practice in the last...
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...
I haven't had much time to do any birding this spring and summer, but I finally got to do some over the last couple of days. 7/18/05 Coeymans Hollow, NY...
Anyone know if permits are being given out again? I've heard rumors that it has been re-opened for fishing, hiking and birdwatching and checking out the City...
Another loud calling Common Nighthawk was heard about 7:45 pm this evening here in the heart of Albany. This makes the second bird in less than a month to be...
The Hudson-Mohawk Bird Club will be hosting a morning field trip to the Hollyhock Hollow Sanctuary in Albany county on Saturday, July 31. Meet at 8:30am at...