From: Barb Putnam To: Subject: New York Hudson Mohawk RBA 10/12/00 Date: Friday, October 13, 2000 11:25 PM RBA * New York * Hudson-Mohawk Region * October 12, 2000 * NYHM0010.12 Birds mentioned ===================================================================== Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias * Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura * Snow Goose Chen caerulescens Canada Goose Branta canadensis* Brant B. bernicla Wood Duck Aix sponsa * Osprey Pandion haliaetus * Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus * Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus * Cooper's Hawk A. cooperii * Northern Goshawk A. gentilis * Red-tailed Hawk B. jamaicensis * American Kestrel Falco sparverius * Peregrine Falcon F. peregrinus * Killdeer C. vociferus* Solitary Sandpiper T. solitaria SANDHILL CRANE Gruiformes Gruidae Common Raven C. corax * Horned Lark Eremophila alpestri * Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis * Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis * American Pipit Anthus rubescens Cedar Waxwing B. cedrorum * Yellow-rumped Warbler D. coronata * Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis * Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia * White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis * White-crowned Sparrow Z. leucophrys Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea * Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna * Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias * Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura * Snow Goose Chen caerulescens Canada Goose Branta canadensis* Brant B. bernicla Wood Duck Aix sponsa * Osprey Pandion haliaetus * Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus * Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus * Cooper's Hawk A. cooperii * Northern Goshawk A. gentilis * Red-tailed Hawk B. jamaicensis * American Kestrel Falco sparverius * Peregrine Falcon F. peregrinus * Killdeer C. vociferus* Solitary Sandpiper T. solitaria SANDHILL CRANE Gruiformes Gruidae Common Raven C. corax * Horned Lark Eremophila alpestri * Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis * Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis * American Pipit Anthus rubescens Cedar Waxwing B. cedrorum * Yellow-rumped Warbler D. coronata * Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis * Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia * White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis * White-crowned Sparrow Z. leucophrys Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea * Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna * ===================================================================== Transcript hotline: Birdline of Eastern New York sponsor: Hudson-Mohawk Bird Club date: October 12, 2000 number: (518) 439-8080 to report: (518) 439-8080 compilers: Jackie Bogardus Lou Esch Rich Guthrie John Saville Bill Lee coverage: Hudson-Mohawk Region, EastCentral New York compiled: October 12, 20000 transcribers: Jackie Bogardus Lou Esch Barb Putnam internet: Barb Putnam homepage: http://members.xoom.com/hmbc/ ===================================================================== This is not a transcription of the Birdline tape. It is summary of some of the sightings that were called in to birdline during the past week. Please call the birdline (518-439-8080) for the full report. Saratoga Sod Farm (Bemis Heights) 10/1: cedar waxwings, eastern bluebirds, white-throated sparrows Fort Edward 10/1: 4 northern harriers, 2 American kestrels, 10 eastern bluebirds, eastern meadowlark, 1 horned lark, 12 American pipits, 3 killdeer, 5 wood ducks, common raven; 10/12: 1 northern harrier, 4 American kestrel, 3 red-tailed hawks Glenmont 10/3, 10/4, 10/5, 10/8, 10/10: sandhill crane; 10/8: 2 solitary sandpipers, killdeer, Savannah sparrows, song sparrows, American pipits, Helderbergs 10/3: northern goshawks, 2 Coopers hawks, 10 sharp-shinned hawks, 2 ospreys, 1 northern harrier, a kestrel, a peregrine falcon, some turkey vultures and red-tailed hawks; 10/4: northern goshawk; 10/10: a great blue heron, a family of 3 common ravens, a red-breasted nuthatch, many warblers including yellow-rumped, a local sharp-shinned hawk, northern goshawk, Cooper's hawk, and a red-tailed hawk. 10/11: red-tailed hawks, 4 American kestrels, 3 sharp-shinned hawks, and 2 Cooper's hawks Troy 10/5: peregrine falcon Gansevoort 10/10: white-crowned sparrows Guilderland 10/10: killdeer, turkey vulture Greene County (Isabella Rainy Sanctuary) 10/11: indigo bunting, Fort Miller 10/12: snow geese, Canada geese New Baltimore 10/11: brant ===================================================================== End transcript For Birdeast archives, and to join, leave, or change address, see: http://listserv.arizona.edu/lsv/www/birdeast.html