Passing on Tom Anderson's report of a GWFG at Blockhouse Park now. Naomi

In Queens pheasants are often found in large cemeteries, where I doubt they're stocked. :-) Naomi

Tom Anderson reports nine, possibly ten SEOWs flying over the Plum Road fields at 2:35. Good viewing from the Little Theater parking lot. He also had two Lapland Longspurs perched in a small tree on S

I found one Dec. 2018 in the Ft Edward grasslands. It was subsequently banded by Bob Yunick Naomi Lloyd

(doing this on my phone sucks) AS I was saying -- Covid rates are shooting up frighteningly - 42% increase in the Capital Region in the past 14 days, 24 cases and two deaths since 1/1 just in my small

Hey folks - 24 cases and two deaths since 1/1 just in my small town. On December 9, 2020, at 10:49 AM, "Naomi Lloyd via groups.io" <naomi_kestrel@...> wrote: Hey Thursday birders! Tomo

Get your year list off to a fresh start at Five Rivers! Join us for a socially-distanced walk on the grounds at 9:00. Several of the winter irruptive species have been seen there recently. Naomi Lloyd

Another yucky Thursday - rain and snow showers for the first half of the day. Happy New Year - day 1 of a new list! Naomi

Hey friends - Thursday doesn't look promising for finding a spot for good walking. Let's hope for better weather next week. Merry Christmas, and watch out for all that ice underfoot! Naomi

Hey Thursday birders! Tomorrow looks not-bad (above freezing by 9:00), so let's meet at the Albany Pine Bush visitor center on New Karner Rd. Masks and social distancing please! Next Thurday 12/17 is

Hey Thursday Birders! We'll be returning to winter hours as of this week - starting at 9:00am. I don't know how many walks we can get in this season, since our usual carpooling to the Grasslands etc w

Hey folks, it's been a crazy year and CBC season is no different. I've decided to go ahead with our count with the following changes: No compilation dinner *sob* I'm not looking for new volunteers thi

A happy cold morning to you! We're still in voluntary quarantine for a few more days, so no specific destination this week. Keep your ears and eyes open wherever you go - our winter irruptive friends

Seen this morning on the same side of the pond. Naomi

Did it again, dammit I will NOT be at Vischer Ferry tomorrow - we have a mega-rare bird at Ooms Conservation Area in Chatham. SAGE THRASHER has only two state reports since the '70s and I'd rather cha

Naomi On Tuesday, November 3, 2020, 11:04:34 AM EST, Naomi Lloyd via groups.io <naomi_kestrel@...> wrote: Hey Thursday birders! Get out and vote! If you already have, thank you! And th

Hey Thursday birders! Get out and vote! If you already have, thank you! And then go birding and get your mind off this mess until tomorrow. Let's go to Vischer Ferry and see what waterfowl have turned

Hey Thursday birders! Let's try Collins Lake and the nearby Mohawk bike path at 8:00am tomorrow. We didn't have much luck on Saturday, but the weather looks more promising -- no 25mph wind gusts forec

Meet at Collins Lake parking lot at 8:00am. We'll check out the lake from two vantage points, then head to the Freeman's Bridge boat launch to walk the bike path there. We will not be carpooling. Plea

Hello Thursday birders! The glorious fall weather continues and we are well into sparrow season. Let's meet at Lions Park in Niskayuna off Rosendale Rd and walk the bike path. See you at 8:00am in the