Had my first American Tree Sparrow of the season at my Rensselaerville feeders yesterday. Makes my October sparrow total 11 species. Also had a Northern...
Here is a summary of reports to the Hudson-Mohawk Birdline for the week ending October 10th, 2007. Report your sightings to birdline@... or by calling...
This afternoon about 4:30 PM I found a flock of about 30-40 Am. Pipits across the road from Hugo Gardena's place on a smooth dirt field (between Ghent and...
Well, guess it's time for me to get on board. Pine Siskins at my feeders today. And, Am. Tree Sparrows at Coxsackie grasslands. this morning. I put out another...
Hi all, I've been looking forward to chiming in with my first invasion bird - and, finally, mixed in a small group of house finches - a lone common redpoll....
Hi all, I've been looking forward to chiming in with my first invasion bird - and, finally, mixed in a small group of house finches - a lone common redpoll....
There was one NORTHERN SHRIKE at the Coxsackie Grasslands Preserve this morning. Also present: Northern Harrier, a lot more Am. Tree Sparrows, Fox Sparrows, ...
Took tour around saratoga and Loughberry Lakes this morning, November 4. Had 4 Common Loons, 7 Red-breasted Mergansers (5 'snorkeling' at south end and 2 at...
Hoping for one of the numerous northern shrikes that have journeyed south, but a morning drive along most of the past productive roads yielded little except...
What looked like a Red-tailed Hawk (without the red tail) in flight around 9:00 this morning at Vischer Ferry Preserve turned out to be a Barred Owl when it...
Saw the first of the season Bufflehead, 1 pair, on Copake Lake this afternoon along with 12-15 Ruddy Duck, 2 Am. Coot, and many Mallards. A large motorboat was...
What may be the last - although there's still a lot of time left - Double-crested Cormorant of the season at Coxsackie Boat Launch Saturday, Nov. 3rd. That...
I took a quick walk with my dog along a dirt road into some open fields at my in-laws in Canajoharie this afternoon and scared up 4 Snow Buntings. Larry Alden ...
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Alan Mapes
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Nov 5, 2007 2:05 am
Stopped at Stuyvesant on the east back of the Hudson today, during a paddle trip. Had 16 Snow Buntings feeding on a gravel driveway along the train tracks....
On the Times Union web site this AM: http://timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=635838&category=LIFE&BCCode=HOME&newsdate=11/5/2007 There are also a...
Hi, Great article. It's amazing to see the black birds this time of year in their huge flocks. The article reminded me of the first time that I saw Black...
I am familiar with the overall grasslands surrounding the huge warehouses off the thruway exit but not a formal preserve. Is there an actual parking lot and a...
Just a quick note: Go south from the Thruway exit 21 B. Access is via Houghtaling Road, a public road which goes to the rear of the Serta facility off Rt. 9-W....
11/7/07 A (or possibly the) Juvenile COOPER'S HAWK was spotted this morning chasing Crows at the intersection of Broadway and Clinton Avenue. When I left the...
This week at Fort Edward Union Cemetery, a flock of 10 Snow Buntings, see photo in Kernscot album. South of this area on manured fields were mixed flocks of...
On October 28th I returned from 14 fabulous days in Kenya Africa. I attended a Photography Safari with McDonald Nature Photography. Along with photo buddy...
This morning around 9:15 there was a Northern Harrier flying high over the fields along Falls Road on the boundary between the Towns of Stockport and ...
The Thursday Morning Group birded from Mechanicville to Fort Edward this morning. Beginning at Block House Park in Stillwater, highlights included 3 Surf...
Greetings, Among the 25 American Goldfinches feeding in the yard at lunch were 2 PURPLE FINCHES, 1 male and 1 female. Good Birding, Chad Witko Claverack, NY ...
Hi all! This morning in Petersburgh I had 2 flyover Pine Siskins (yard bird! yay). Also, yesterday there was a Fox Sparrow in my yard. Good birding! --Hope...
Went out this morning and did some birding in the first snowfall of the season(1"). Here are the highlights. Rensselearville: Rough-legged Hawk 1 Snow Bunting...
