Monthly Archives: November 2011

Westchester County 11/30/11

Today, 11/30/11, Renee Davis, Marge Gorton and I traveled to Westchester County to pick up some new year birds. We birded Lenoir Nature Preserve, Read Nature Sanctuary, Marshlands Conservancy and Croton Point Park. We had a total of 40 species … Continue reading

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Orange county 11/28/11

This morning, Renee Davis, Marge Gorton and I traveled to Orange County in a third attempt for the Pink-footed Goose. We did not find it. Afterward we headed to the Black Dirt Region in Pine Island. The best spot was … Continue reading

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Buntings and Shrike

Arlene Borko and I birded the county early today. Many of the rarer birds seen yesterday had moved on. All the usual waterfowl continued. The best finds of the day were several dozen SNOW BUNTINGS at the Neversink Reservoir and … Continue reading

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Sullivan County 11/23/11

Last nights storm and today’s wind brought many birds to Sullivan County. This afternoon I birded all the hot spots in the county. Yankee Lake, Swan Lake, Kiamesha Lake and a few others. Red-throated Loon is rare in the county … Continue reading

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