Today around 2ish- down on Volmankill Trail ( north side of creek where 3 benches are- great place to see migrants). I heard other migrants but didn't have equipment to scale the trees for a better lo

I saw an Olive-sided Flycatcher late this afternoon on the Spring Run Trail in Saratoga Springs. It was part of a mixed flock that included Magnolia, Chestnut-sided, and Black-throated Green Warblers,

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Hey Thursday birders! After a lot of indecision, I settled on the Zim-Smith Trail. With the possibility of heavy rain tonight and light drizzle tomorrow, I figured once again it might be best to stick

Saturday, September 11, FALL MIGRANTS AT ALBANY PINE BUSH PRESERVE (Albany County; morning) Coordinators: Tom and Colleen Williams twill0526@... We will explore the Karner Barrens East unit (subject t

a walk around the Carlsbad picnic area trail this morning turned up just a smattering of migrants, including many red-eyed vireos, one Philadelphia vireo, lots of cedar waxwings, and northern parula.

I have been feeding the hummingbirds for more than 3 decades here. I've only noticed one other species make brief attempts to use the feeder, two visits by Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers. Yet I hear report

I've had Ruby-throats daily for a few weeks. First it was only females. A few days ago a male finally visited the feeder. Also hitting up the sweet water multiple times a day are at least 2 male Balti

While sitting on my upper deck just a moment ago, I got a quick visit from a Ruby-throated Hummingbird with great looks (2 times) as he (she?) hovered next to one of my buoy bells 4 feet away! I'm gue

Noon today, Debra and I spotted a Great Horned Owl Fledgling sitting in the western part of Heron Pond up in the tree where the Great Blue and Egrets have perched this past month. A kingfisher was try

Denise and I stopped at Wright's Loop in Stillwater mid-afternoon today; no shorebirds visible but one Great Egret was in the tall wet grass north of the north leg of Wright's loop, along with a Great

Late this morning, I saw an evening grosbeak on the Bog Meadow Trail, close to Meadowbrook Road in Saratoga County. It was perched and had its back to me, but I was able to see the wide, bight yellow

Hey Thursday birders! Another week another monsoon... but it looks like the rain should be over by early morning tomorrow. Let's meet at the Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center at 8:00am. We'll walk the

Just a reminder: Canada Goose hunting starts September 1st in much of New York State. Upstate, it runs till Sept. 25th; and on Long Island until Sept. 30th (eastern) or Oct. 24th (western) In Septembe

Extralimital siting: First found yesterday by new birders, a Brown Booby is continuing today at Lake Paran in North Bennington, VT. Attached is the first eBird report submitted this morning. The bird

We have two spending most of the day staring into our pool. There are cricket and grasshoppers and the very occasional frog that get into the pool. But I don’t think enough to support two young birds.

On a very hot and muggy evening, a max of 7 birders tallied a total of 7 Common Nighthawks. All but one were between 7:10 and about 7:30 PM. They exhibited no consistent direction of travel, with nigh

Following Alison's report, the Thursday birders went looking for shorebirds at Wright's Loop and Stillwater River Front Park. In the grassy circle at the park, we found 15+ Least Sandpipers, several G

I very infrequently observe Great Egrets in Salem but today, I was driving home from the Cambridge transfer station and in Salem, witnessed a gorgeous Great Egret flying low and gracefully along a len