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Meet-up for birding, Lions Park, Niskayuna- Saturday March 20th
Saturday, March 20, 2021- First Day of Spring @ Lions Park, Niskayuna (8:30 am) Waterfowl and any of the earliest Spring migrants. Parking lot is located on Rosendale Rd. in Niskayuna. Large groups of
Saturday, March 20, 2021- First Day of Spring @ Lions Park, Niskayuna (8:30 am) Waterfowl and any of the earliest Spring migrants. Parking lot is located on Rosendale Rd. in Niskayuna. Large groups of
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By trwdsd
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Goose update and Blackbird.
Neither the Saratoga County Tundra Bean-Goose nor the Pink Footed Goose have been seen today (Wednesday.). Good numbers of Cackling Geese continue to be seen, and the Greater White Fronted Goose and G
Neither the Saratoga County Tundra Bean-Goose nor the Pink Footed Goose have been seen today (Wednesday.). Good numbers of Cackling Geese continue to be seen, and the Greater White Fronted Goose and G
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By zach schwartz-weinstein
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Yellow-headed Blackbird at rte 68.
After taking 400 photos 200 yds away, I saw birders focused through a scope. Amazing Ron Harrower and brother, Dave
After taking 400 photos 200 yds away, I saw birders focused through a scope. Amazing Ron Harrower and brother, Dave
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By Ronald Harrower
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Yellow-headed Blackbird update 2 messages
Gail Benson just reported the bird is present in a large flock on Burgoyne Road near the intersection with route 68. ZSW-- Zach Schwartz-Weinstein 203 500 7774
Gail Benson just reported the bird is present in a large flock on Burgoyne Road near the intersection with route 68. ZSW-- Zach Schwartz-Weinstein 203 500 7774
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By zach schwartz-weinstein
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yhbb - Saratoga 2 messages
just had a brief scope view of the yh blackbird. the large flock was viewable streaming through the trees at the bottom of the ravine west of Walsh Rd. the yhbb was obvious in the scope but only could
just had a brief scope view of the yh blackbird. the large flock was viewable streaming through the trees at the bottom of the ravine west of Walsh Rd. the yhbb was obvious in the scope but only could
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By gregg_recer
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Possible Glossy Ibis
A friend reported 5 dark ibis flying west over the northway by the airport at 9:30 this morning. Rich Guthrie
A friend reported 5 dark ibis flying west over the northway by the airport at 9:30 this morning. Rich Guthrie
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By Richard Guthrie
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Yellow-Headed Blackbird, Saratoga County 3 messages
There is an eBird report of a yellow headed blackbird this morning at the corner of county route 68 and Walsh Rd. https://ebird.org/checklist/S83551402 -- Zach Schwartz-Weinstein 203 500 7774
There is an eBird report of a yellow headed blackbird this morning at the corner of county route 68 and Walsh Rd. https://ebird.org/checklist/S83551402 -- Zach Schwartz-Weinstein 203 500 7774
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By zach schwartz-weinstein
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Goose report 4 messages
The bean-goose was just reported on Facebook at the junction of routes 70 and 71, which would be roughly here Dropped pin https://goo.gl/maps/v3MPBVTW6hKYN8r18. The report is from Chris Carpist via Jo
The bean-goose was just reported on Facebook at the junction of routes 70 and 71, which would be roughly here Dropped pin https://goo.gl/maps/v3MPBVTW6hKYN8r18. The report is from Chris Carpist via Jo
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By zach schwartz-weinstein
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This week's destination: 3/18 - NOTE WINTER START TIME
Hey Thursday birders! Of course all the excitement is in Saratoga Co right now with a plethora of notable geese, but I'll leave you to do that wild Bean-goose chase on your own. The Champlain Canalway
Hey Thursday birders! Of course all the excitement is in Saratoga Co right now with a plethora of notable geese, but I'll leave you to do that wild Bean-goose chase on your own. The Champlain Canalway
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By Naomi Lloyd
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lbb gull - Saratoga lake
while I understand the bean goose chase is top priority at the moment, just thought I'd mention an adult lesser bb gull hanging out with the group of mostly ring-bills on the ice shelf just south of t
while I understand the bean goose chase is top priority at the moment, just thought I'd mention an adult lesser bb gull hanging out with the group of mostly ring-bills on the ice shelf just south of t
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By gregg_recer
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Golden Eagle - Stillwater
Just spotted the adult Golden Eagle somewhat high up over River Rd in Stillwater, it was heading SE.
Just spotted the adult Golden Eagle somewhat high up over River Rd in Stillwater, it was heading SE.
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By Lindsey Duval
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Goose report redound
We currently have the bean goose. In water of socks of Harvest and Hearth off Stafford Bridge Rd. Megan
We currently have the bean goose. In water of socks of Harvest and Hearth off Stafford Bridge Rd. Megan
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By Megan Westervelt
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Current weather at Saratoga vicinity
24.4 F Feels Like 24.4 ENE WIND & GUST 0.0 / 0.0 mph DEWPOINT -1.3 F PRECIP RATE 0.00 in/hr PRESSURE 30.40 in HUMIDITY 32 % PRECIP ACCUM 0.00 in UV -- Richard Guthrie
24.4 F Feels Like 24.4 ENE WIND & GUST 0.0 / 0.0 mph DEWPOINT -1.3 F PRECIP RATE 0.00 in/hr PRESSURE 30.40 in HUMIDITY 32 % PRECIP ACCUM 0.00 in UV -- Richard Guthrie
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By Richard Guthrie
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Goose update 2 messages
No sign of the Bean-Goose yet this morning, but Jay McGowan found a Pink-Footed Goose at the southern end of Wright’s Loop in Stillwater (a county first for Saratoga.). Jay also found a Cackling Goose
No sign of the Bean-Goose yet this morning, but Jay McGowan found a Pink-Footed Goose at the southern end of Wright’s Loop in Stillwater (a county first for Saratoga.). Jay also found a Cackling Goose
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By zach schwartz-weinstein
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Pink-footed Goose and Golden Eagle at Wrights Loop South at 2:28 pm today.
Stopped by to Wrights Loop (south entrance) after work and found the Pink-footed Goose in a line of geese closest to the road...sheer luck with only my bins in the car and no scope. Great views until
Stopped by to Wrights Loop (south entrance) after work and found the Pink-footed Goose in a line of geese closest to the road...sheer luck with only my bins in the car and no scope. Great views until
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By Scott Varney
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possible Pink-footed Goose, Saratoga lake 8 messages
Cathy and I are now looking at another Anser goose at the state boat launch at the outlet of Saratoga lake. appears to be a Pink-footed, perhaps the same as reported a couple of days ago by David de S
Cathy and I are now looking at another Anser goose at the state boat launch at the outlet of Saratoga lake. appears to be a Pink-footed, perhaps the same as reported a couple of days ago by David de S
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By gregg_recer
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Goose access info 2 messages
Despite the sign saying “Open to the public “ the RV trailer campground is not accessible. The state boat launch is open but the goose has been playing nip and tuck amongst the trailers and has not be
Despite the sign saying “Open to the public “ the RV trailer campground is not accessible. The state boat launch is open but the goose has been playing nip and tuck amongst the trailers and has not be
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By Richard Guthrie
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Tundra Bean Goose Saratoga Lake
The Goose has been identified as a Tundra Bean Goose It was last seen, but likely still around, walking among the trailers in a RV cp next to the State Boat Launch on NY Rt. 9 P ( off Exit 14 of the N
The Goose has been identified as a Tundra Bean Goose It was last seen, but likely still around, walking among the trailers in a RV cp next to the State Boat Launch on NY Rt. 9 P ( off Exit 14 of the N
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By Richard Guthrie
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gwf goose - Saratoga sod farms
Cathy and I are watching a greater white-fronted goose among the thousands of canadas currently at the sod farms south of wright's loop. it's presently a needle/haystack challenge in the wet ditch run
Cathy and I are watching a greater white-fronted goose among the thousands of canadas currently at the sod farms south of wright's loop. it's presently a needle/haystack challenge in the wet ditch run
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By gregg_recer
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SundayVischers Ferry 2 messages
Hooded mergs, gadwalls, pied billed grebe, gw teal, 3 eagles harrowing ducks (not very successfully), also many wood ducks in flooded area off of tall spruce trail near toll path. Robert S. Pastel
Hooded mergs, gadwalls, pied billed grebe, gw teal, 3 eagles harrowing ducks (not very successfully), also many wood ducks in flooded area off of tall spruce trail near toll path. Robert S. Pastel
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By Robert S Pastel
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