Bird Sightings

Extralimital Rare Bird Sighting – Crested Caracara – Orange County 4/10/15

Details:      A Crested Caracara ( a tropical falcon usually only seen in Florida, Texas and ...See more.

R.T. Waterman Field Trip to Aberdeen Farm, Staatsburg

Details: April 8, 2015  Eight members attended the RT Waterman Bird Club Field Trip ...See more.

Migration notes 4/1/15

Details: http://birdcast.info/forecast/regional-migration-forecast-27-march-3-april-2015/#MidwestNortheast From the Cornell Lab of OrnithologyBirdcast - ...See more.

2015 RT Waterman Bird Club Field Trip to Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts

Date: January 2015Contributor(s): Binnie Chase, Maha Katnani

Location: Atlantic coast

Details: Seven bird club members:  Binnie Chase, Dot Fleury, Mary and Ron Gall, Maha ...See more.

Golden Eagles in Dutchess County

Date: 1/10/2015Contributor(s): Deborah Tracy-Kral

Location: Harlem Valley, Dutchess County, NY

Details: Golden Eagles often winter in the Harlem Valley corridor and in Stissing Mountain, ...See more.

Red-necked Grebe (2) – Sylvan Lake 12.24.2014

Details: 2 Red-necked Grebe were  found on Sylvan Lake at 11:15am 12.24....See more.

Bonaparte’s Gull – Garden Way, Rhinebeck NY 11.19.2014

Details: Barbara Post called late afternoon to report sighting a winter-plumaged Bonaparte's Gull on ...See more.

Pectoral Sandpipers, “The Fly” Rt 82, Pine Plains 11.13.2014

Details: Chet Vincent, with Adrienne Popko and Carena Pooth,  found 3 Pectoral Sandpipers at " ...See more.

2 Cackling Geese, Lavelle Pond, Amenia NY – 11/8/14

Details: Adrienne Popko and Barbara Michelin report today that they found 2 Cackling Geese ...See more.

Mississippi Kite – 9.23.2014

Details: Dick Riley reported seeing a Mississippi Kite at Peach Hill Park in Poughkeepsie ...See more.

Common Gallinules – 9.30 -10.2.2014 Harlem Valley Rail Trail

Date: 9.30.2014Contributor(s): A. Popko, L. Martens, B. Mansell, C. Pooth

Location: Harlem Valley Rail Trail

Details:   Common Gallinule - Sharon Station - Harlem Valley Rail Trail Adrienne Popko ...See more.

Lark Sparrow – Salt Point Turnpike (east of Market Lane intersection) 8.22.2014

Date: 8.22.2014Contributor(s): Barbara Mansell

Location: Stanfordville NY

Details: 8-22-2014 - Barbara Mansell found a Lark Sparrow mid-day moving between the intersection ...See more.