The pair were not present at 8:45 this morning, but are back as I stopped by at 11:00 am. Stillwater Riverfront Park. Also visible from Wrights. No shorebirds that I could see. Alan Mapes Saratoga

the purple-palooza wave that people were describing around albany over the weekend has now reached exit 12 -- we had 2 yesterday, and at least 9 at feeders this morning. -- gregg recer malta NY

Hey birders! I'm not going to say this Thursday looks spectacular, but it looks not-too-bad and it's worth a try. Let's meet at Saratoga Battlefield - the loop road is open - and see what's out there.

this morning April 20 - Blue-headed vireo and yellow-rumped warblers FOY for me. these and multiple ruby-crowned kinglets and pine warblers above the Vlomankill valley. Scott Stoner, Loudonville Sent

This morning at least 15 RC kinglets, 1 blue headed vireo, 2 white throated; lots of bird sounds from redwings, grackles, geese, flickers, song sparrows, red bellied woodpecker. Robert S. Pastel

FOY White-throated Sparrow in my yard this morning. 4/20/21 Heidi Klinowski Troy/Brunswick line

The GLOSSY Ibis are present this morning at Stillwater Riverfront Park.

Just heard one give a bubbly song over the Saratoga Battlefield, probably just migrating on through!

No Glossy Ibis today but there is now a Lesser Yellowlegs in the same spot. I can also now confirm there is an eaglet in the Bald Eagle nest who is being fed a hearty breakfast!

There must have been a movement of these guys into Saratoga County last night, found a whole bunch more on the road into Round Lake Preserve!

Really not all that unusual at this type of habitat but there is a Savannah Sparrow with brilliant yellow and orange on its face, singing away by the picnic tables. Lindsey D.

Ron H. and I stopped at the Saratoga County Airport late this morning and were dismayed to find a new 10 foot high wire fence going from Geyser Rd. down the driveway to the observation area/parking lo

At least 10 white-winged crossbills continue at Central Park in Schenectady this afternoon, giving nice views as they came down to get a drink from a small stream that runs through the white pines bet

-Scott and Denise nice find, Lindsey! Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone

There are actually two, now on edge of water by field

There is currently a Glossy Ibis foraging at the edge of the farm field between Riverfront Park and Wrights Loop in Stillwater

I was pleasantly surprised by 8 male an 3 female purple finch occupying my backyard feeder this afternoon. Eric Delmar

I visited Galway Nature Preserve this morning, where I finally heard Ruby-Crowned Kinglets (FOS for me). For most of my walk, it was very quiet, aside from the sounds of water running in the streams;

Showed up to Browns Beach at 310 pm and Alan's gulls were already gone! RB gulls are slowly petering out flying north along the river so I'll make an attempt at State Boat Launch.

Two nice breeding plumage birds on the beach with the crew of ring-bills. Alan Mapes Saratoga