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This week's destination: 12/2 and note winter meeting hours change!
Hey Thursday birders! Tomorrow isn't looking like the nicest day, but it'll be above freezing and only a light sprinkle. So let's meet at the Mechanicville Price Chopper and take our first trip
Hey Thursday birders! Tomorrow isn't looking like the nicest day, but it'll be above freezing and only a light sprinkle. So let's meet at the Mechanicville Price Chopper and take our first trip
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Naomi Lloyd
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#27666
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Kinderhook Snow Geese plus
Location: west of Kinderhook light, corner of Rt. 21 and Eichybush Road at Hollyrock Farm.
About 3-4:30 pm I watched about 200 Snow Geese, several 100 Canada Geese. It was overcast, intermittent rain,
Location: west of Kinderhook light, corner of Rt. 21 and Eichybush Road at Hollyrock Farm.
About 3-4:30 pm I watched about 200 Snow Geese, several 100 Canada Geese. It was overcast, intermittent rain,
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kernscot
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#27665
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Snow geese at Five Rivers EEC in Delmar
A flock of about 500 snow geese just flew high over Five Rivers EEC in Delmar.
Heading South!
Cindy and Chris Edwardson
A flock of about 500 snow geese just flew high over Five Rivers EEC in Delmar.
Heading South!
Cindy and Chris Edwardson
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Cynthia Edwardson
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#27664
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Re: Pink-footed Goose, Wappingers Falls Friday 11/26
Went looking for this goose yesterday. No luck. Saw a birder that said the last time it was seen was about 7:15am on the 27th.
Went looking for this goose yesterday. No luck. Saw a birder that said the last time it was seen was about 7:15am on the 27th.
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brendastiffen
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#27663
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Re: Eagles attacking geese
John,
Interesting to note that once with Pete Nye at Neversink Reservoir we watched an Eagle "drown" a Canada Goose. They are just too big to handle otherwise.
Tom
John,
Interesting to note that once with Pete Nye at Neversink Reservoir we watched an Eagle "drown" a Canada Goose. They are just too big to handle otherwise.
Tom
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Tom Lake
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#27662
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Eagles attacking geese
Two days in a row at Henry Hudson Park in Selkirk I have seen adult Bald Eagles attempting to prey on Canada Geese. Yesterday there was a lone goose on the water and a single eagle repeatedly went
Two days in a row at Henry Hudson Park in Selkirk I have seen adult Bald Eagles attempting to prey on Canada Geese. Yesterday there was a lone goose on the water and a single eagle repeatedly went
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John Kent
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#27661
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Pink-footed Goose, Wappingers Falls Friday 11/26
Hi all,
After a hearing report from Rich Guthrie, I hustled south and found a Pink-footed Goose on Wappingers Lake in the Village of Wappingers Falls, Dutchess County at 2:00pm Friday 11/26.
Hi all,
After a hearing report from Rich Guthrie, I hustled south and found a Pink-footed Goose on Wappingers Lake in the Village of Wappingers Falls, Dutchess County at 2:00pm Friday 11/26.
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neal.reilly
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#27660
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Long-tailed Duck, Selkirk
There is a Long-tailed Duck on the Hudson at Henry Hudson Park in Selkirk this morning.
John Kent
Selkirk
There is a Long-tailed Duck on the Hudson at Henry Hudson Park in Selkirk this morning.
John Kent
Selkirk
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John Kent
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#27659
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Re: No destination this week 11/25
Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
Good Birding-
🦃
Nancy Kern
Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
Good Birding-
🦃
Nancy Kern
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kernscot
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#27658
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No destination this week 11/25
Hey Thursday birders! No destination the week (obviously) but if you have time for a ramble over the long weekend, check out the Fort Edward/Northumberland grasslands and farmlands. Ducks are starting
Hey Thursday birders! No destination the week (obviously) but if you have time for a ramble over the long weekend, check out the Fort Edward/Northumberland grasslands and farmlands. Ducks are starting
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Naomi Lloyd
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#27657
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Cattle Egret
Hello all,
A Cattle Egret was sighted up the hill from the Farm Pond on CR-113, 160 Northern Turnpike, a bit east of Tomhannock Reservoir. The bird was along the roadside next to the dairy cows. It
Hello all,
A Cattle Egret was sighted up the hill from the Farm Pond on CR-113, 160 Northern Turnpike, a bit east of Tomhannock Reservoir. The bird was along the roadside next to the dairy cows. It
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Alison Van Keuren
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#27656
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Yes, Cattle Egret in field near CR 113 Farm Pond
Cattle Egret is currently in field across road from farm house on CR 113.
Thanks to all who relayed the siting.
Rita Reed
Cattle Egret is currently in field across road from farm house on CR 113.
Thanks to all who relayed the siting.
Rita Reed
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adir46er
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#27655
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Re: No cattle egret as of 12noon at Tomhannock
Not at CR 113 Farm pond now.
Not at CR 113 Farm pond now.
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adir46er
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#27654
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Re: No cattle egret as of 12noon at Tomhannock
Hi Rita, Alison Van Keuren relocated at the pond on rote 113 (160 Northern Turnpike)
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Zach Schwartz-Weinstein
203 500 7774
Hi Rita, Alison Van Keuren relocated at the pond on rote 113 (160 Northern Turnpike)
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Zach Schwartz-Weinstein
203 500 7774
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zach schwartz-weinstein
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#27653
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No cattle egret as of 12noon at Tomhannock
Checked the south end of Tomhannock Reservoir, Rensselaer County at 11:40a. No sign of the Cattle Egret reported earlier this morning.
Rita Reed
Checked the south end of Tomhannock Reservoir, Rensselaer County at 11:40a. No sign of the Cattle Egret reported earlier this morning.
Rita Reed
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adir46er
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#27652
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Re: waterfowl at Schuylerville and ft Miller this morning
Ron H. and I checked out the Hudson River mainly from the Rt. 4 bridge to north of Fort Miller hoping to find Gregg's ducks from this morning. We didn't have much time but did find one Long-tailed
Ron H. and I checked out the Hudson River mainly from the Rt. 4 bridge to north of Fort Miller hoping to find Gregg's ducks from this morning. We didn't have much time but did find one Long-tailed
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jhershey2
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#27651
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waterfowl at Schuylerville and ft Miller this morning
found a cackling goose at Hudson crossing park in Schuylerville - it was with maybe 100 canadas in the canal well upstream of the lock. couldn't find anything else different among the many 100s more
found a cackling goose at Hudson crossing park in Schuylerville - it was with maybe 100 canadas in the canal well upstream of the lock. couldn't find anything else different among the many 100s more
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gregg_recer
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#27650
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This week's destination: 11/17 and some notes
Hey Thursday birders! Tomorrow looks like as nice a day as we're likely to get in November, so I hate to waste it driving around - but everywhere is a swamp, so...? Let's try the Zim Smith Trail,
Hey Thursday birders! Tomorrow looks like as nice a day as we're likely to get in November, so I hate to waste it driving around - but everywhere is a swamp, so...? Let's try the Zim Smith Trail,
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Naomi Lloyd
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#27649
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Short-eared Owl, 3751 County Road 21, Schodack Landing, New York, Nov 16, 2021- site correction
Seen at Gibson Farm-
Nancy Kern
3751 County Road 21, Schodack Landing, New York, US (42.446, -73.732), Columbia, New York, US
Nov 16, 2021 4:51 PM - 5:19 PM
Protocol: Traveling
9.58
Seen at Gibson Farm-
Nancy Kern
3751 County Road 21, Schodack Landing, New York, US (42.446, -73.732), Columbia, New York, US
Nov 16, 2021 4:51 PM - 5:19 PM
Protocol: Traveling
9.58
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kernscot
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#27648
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Short-eared Owl, 3751 County Road 21, Schodack Landing, New York, US (42.446, -73.732), Nov 16, 2021
3751 County Road 21, Schodack Landing, New York, US (42.446, -73.732), Columbia, New York, US
Nov 16, 2021 4:51 PM - 5:19 PM
Protocol: Traveling
9.58 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: Temperature 43F,
3751 County Road 21, Schodack Landing, New York, US (42.446, -73.732), Columbia, New York, US
Nov 16, 2021 4:51 PM - 5:19 PM
Protocol: Traveling
9.58 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: Temperature 43F,
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kernscot
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#27647
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