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I was very pleased and surprised to see a COMMON LOON on Round Lake this morning at 11:00 am. It was right near the shoreline on Rt. 9. It was just gliding...
Does anyone know of a website bulletin board which focuses on the spring migration, or any information you use to find out how species are moving through the...
I witnessed a flock right arond this time outside Schanz's beverage store in 'Vliet, but they were headed south, maybe looking for a roost for the night or a...
This evening at sunset, on Round Lake there was a large flock of perhaps 100 individuals of some type of duck or perhaps merganser. Black heads and backs and...
A couple days ago I was traveling south on I-87 and a short way before Exit14 on the right side of the road, down over the bank, was a stream and what looked...
Hundreds - if not thousands - of Tree Swallows on the Hudson this afternoon all along West River Rd from Ft. Edward to Schuylerville. They were swooping and...
I was on Clark Rd. near where it meets West River Rd. in Town of Moreau this afternoon and there was a large - 8' in diameter - circle of wood chips in the...
Hi all: I've added some new images to my Bird Photography website, including common loons, cedar waxwing, red-winged blackbird, bl. capped chickadee, Canada...
This is not a transcription of the Birdline tape. It is summary of some of the sightings that were called in to birdline during the past week. Please call the...
Linda: The most typical waterfowl migrating through now that would have black and some white or gray are ring-necked duck, common goldeneye, bufflehead, and...
Hi all: Although not in significant numbers, numerous birds seen on the Upper Hudson River today. Drove along both River Rd. and West River Rd. from...
Today in Guilderland, between Thacher Park and Black Creek Marsh, I had my first Eastern Meadowlarks of the year plus a pair of Kingfishers checking out the...
This is not a transcription of the Birdline tape. It is summary of some of the sightings that were called in to birdline during the past week. Please call the...
I had Common Snipe winnowing this evening, coupled with American Woodcock displaying. I hope they can see well enough to avoid each other in the dark!...
New arrivals at the Indian Kill Preserve this morning included Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Winter Wren and Louisiana Waterthrush. [Non-text portions of this message...
HMBirders - I guess winter has finally left. Yesterday was our first day without any redpolls. I will not be sending the birdline report out this week, so...
First chipping sparrow of the year for me today at my feeder. The American toads added their calls to the pickerel frogs and spring peepers tonight. [Non-text...
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Louis J. Esch
lesch1@...
Apr 14, 2002 2:27 pm
This morning, Sunday April 14, at 9 AM, I had an EASTERN TOWHEE in my back yard. This is the first one I've seen this year, and the first one in my yard (at...
We had a fabulous "cruise" on Round Lake last night. Captain Dave loaded me and the tots onto the trusty ole rowboat and we motored out to the outlet of the...
Collins Lake, small and urban, continues to amaze me. This morning there were at least 25 horned grebes, 1 pied-billed grebe, 1 Bonaparte's Gull, 4...
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Perry, Ray (ALB)
Ray.Perry@...
Apr 15, 2002 2:16 pm
I checked out Collins Lake on the way to work this a.m. and found a wonderful variety of species on the water. Most of what I saw has been reported by Jeff....
American Bittern calling this evening from Black Creek Marsh (Meadowdale Road side). Also yesterday and today a Yellow-bellied Sapsucker tapping in Morse Code...
We just had a brief powerline fire here in Menands. I got close enough to see quite a flurry of activity just ahead of the fireline. LBJs (they were flitting...
Photographing birds can be real addictive! I've added some new photos to my site from recent Hudson River, Vischer Ferry, and Collins Lake visits: Pied-billed...
With a spotting scope, anyone living close to the Route 4 entrance to the Saratoga Battlefield may want to check the flooded field where the north end of...
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LNMP@...
Apr 18, 2002 11:51 pm
Jeff, While I can't see the top of its head too well, I'd say the streaking and large spot on the breast mark the sparrow in your photo as a Song Sparrow. They...
I have pine siskins at the thistle feeder today. I assume they are on their way north. I hadn't seen them all winter. Also lots of yard nesting activity by...
