Lots of new arrivals overnight. Best birds are 11 (!!!) Northern Shovelers, Gadwall, Red-necked and Pied-billed Grebes, many Swallows presumably Tree. Thanks to Deb Shaw for Shoveler alert! Naomi

Pleased to find a pair of Fox Sparrows under my feeders just now. I completely missed them, spring and fall, last year. Clear skies, Alan Glenville

There are currently three PB Grebes at Six Mile Waterworks off Fuller Road in Albany. Tom Williams Colonie

I stopped at Wrights Loop this morning and found lots of gulls and a few Green-winged Teal. Several Tree Swallows were present also, as were 4 Snipe. Alan S.

The program following the HMBC's annual meeting will be held as a Zoom event; details below. Hope you can join us! - Scott Stoner, Program Chair -----Original Message----- From: Hudson-Mohawk Bird Clu

HMBirds, For approximately 2 weeks I have been watching a pair (or multiple pairs) of Bluebirds exploring the 2 new Bluebird boxes I set up a couple months ago. They are actively consuming the mealwor

A male Pileated landed on the tree nearest our feeders, the red on his crest stunning in the sunshine. He then flew down to the suet feeder, a first here. We often see Pileateds in the neighborhood an

Hey Thursday birders! I got ahead of myself and thought this Thursday was supposed to be about 60F - no, that's next week! (maybe). So let's stick to car birding for one last week and circle Saratoga

I heard two Great-horned Owls calling last night. Nice to know they're still in the neighborhood! Clear skies, Alan Glenville

https://hmbc.net/event-5054396 please email me by COB tomorrow, March 28 to be on the list for this trip. As noted, the date(s) for the actual trip will be determined and people who sign up will be no

Wigeons, Green-winged Teal and Tree Swallows at Wrights Loop and a Harrier at Saratoga Battlefield. 3/24/23

Came across this today, and wanted to share.

Heard my FOS No. Mockingbird in Oakwood Cemetery this afternoon just down the road from Uncle Sam! And the Song Sparrow was singing in the same spot by the lake where I heard him on Wednesday. Male Bl

Heard my FOS Song Sparrow at Oakwood Cemetery in Troy yesterday 3/22. Saw 4 Turkey Vultures soaring overhead (near the Overlook) and an immature Bald Eagle. Killdeer and Redwings have also returned. H

details on hmbc website and in previous emails. thanks. Scott Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone

On Five Rivers' monthly bird walk, highlights included Common Mergansers, Winter Wren, Tree Swallow, Eastern Phoebe, Killdeer, Belted Kingfisher, Wood Duck and the caterpillar of a Giant Leopard moth!

A Tree Swallow is right now perched on one of my bird boxes here in southern Guilderland. Not the earliest one I’ve seen here over the years, but the first I remember showing up while there was snow o

Hey Thursday birders! The forecast seems pretty consistent that we'll have only light sprinkles in the morning, so let's check out the southern end of our region. Meet at the Coxsackie Boat Launch at

There were still two White-fronted Geese at Collins Lake on Monday 3/20/23.

My SIL posted a picture from her backyard taken this week of a red headed woodpecker. Ushers Road in Jonesville.