Folks, below are the details on participating in this program. This is our first online Zoom program so please bear with us! We look forward to seeing you online! HMBC Program Notice: Birding

Ron H. and I spent a few hours this morning at the Carlsbad Picnic Area at Saratoga Spa SP. My main interest was warblers and butterflies. I wasn’t keeping track of numbers but I had the following

In addition to continuing Blue-Winged Teal and a Bonaparte’s Gull, just now I found a Buff-Breasted Sandpiper sitting on the rocks by the full flock at cohoes flats. A Merlin flushed it, and the

Thanks, Zach. For the whole group - any good warbler sightings out there? Kathy McCarthy Sent from my phone. Please excuse typos etc.!

Also Bonaparte’s gull, pied-billed grebe, semi plover-- Zach Schwartz-Weinstein 203 500 7774

Sorry, it moved into better light and it's a Green Heron. Nevermind. John Kent

I am viewing a distant juvenile Black-crowned Night Heron from Champlain Canal Lock 2. It's on the west shore, to the north of the lock. Scope necessary. John Kent Selkirk

Please hold your calendars for the evening of Monday, September 14, for the HMBC's first program of the fall, which is also our inaugural online Zoom program. The speaker will be our own Kevin

Hiking in the rain today at Lake Lauderdale, just outside the village of Cambridge. A wave of migrants flew in right next to the parking lot of the Lake Lauderdale County Park. Mixed in were Least

had a smattering of landbird migrants from the meadowbrook end of bog meadow trail this morning. highlights included swainson's thrush, yellow-bellied flycatcher, canada warbler. -- gregg recer malta

Stopped by Burden Pond on my way home last evening (Sun), and there was a solitary Egret, busy fishing for dinner there.

Currently listening to the incredible sounds of 3 Great Horned Owls in my backyard. I should be sleeping right now, but was awakened by the sounds of 3 Great Horned Owls. Not an every day occurence,

immature night-heron continues near the south end of the dam above Cohoes flats. viewed from New st overlook as it flew across to the north end Gregg Recer gregg_recer@... -- gregg recer malta NY

Cathy Graichen and I were at cohoes flats from about 11:30 - 1:00. We had a good candidate for the bairds sand. when we first arrived -- broad, complete buffy breastband, and fairly pale-buffy

Baird's Sandpiper is still present at Cohoes Flats. John Kent Selkirk

At 1935 hrs Saturday evening at the Black Creek Marsh parking area on Hennessey Rd., my wife Catherine and I spotted a BHGR sitting in a snag with 4 MODOs. See my eBird report for details. Good

We’ve also had a resurgence of calling from our resident Great Horned Owl the past week, usually in early evening, but also heard just before dawn this morning. Please continue to note calling owls

Yesterday morning Colleen and I heard some distinctively warbler call notes in the yard. We tracked it down and watched a Chestnut-sided Warbler moving through the trees. Early this morning we did a

Green Heron (juvenile), Solitary Sandpiper, Belted Kingfisher (female), and a Killdeer. Some photos below:

As a reminder to myself, I thought it is important enough to note that this night, with cooler temperatures, I am hearing the constant calling of an Eastern Screech Owl on my property in Salem, NY.