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* New York
* Hudson-Mohawk Region
* November 23, 2005
* NYHM0511.23

- Birds mentioned
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Canada Goose
CACKLING GOOSE
Mute Swan
Tundra Swan
Common Merganser
Ruddy Duck
Bald Eagle
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper's Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Rough-legged Hawk
Merlin
ICELAND GULL
Great Horned Owl
RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD
Red-bellied Woodpecker
NORTHERN SHRIKE
Common Raven
Brown Creeper
Snow Bunting
Pine Siskin
Evening Grosbeak
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- Transcript
hotline: Birdline of Eastern New York
sponsor: Hudson-Mohawk Bird Club
date: November 23, 2005
number: (518) 439-8080
to report: (518) 439-8080
compilers: Rich Guthrie
Bill Lee
Dan Welch
Phil Whitney
coverage: Hudson-Mohawk Region, East-Central New York
compiled: November 23, 2005
transcribers: Barb Putnam
Jackie Bogardus
Alison VanKeuren
Phil Whitney
internet: Barb Putnam
homepage: http://hmbc.net

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This is a summary of some of the sightings that sent to the HMBC
birdline during the past week. Call the birdline (518-439-8080) for
the full report. Please call in YOUR sightings or email to birdline@hmbc.net

Colonie 11/16: A GREAT HORNED OWL heard

Coxsackie Boat Launch 11/18: 10 COMMON MERGANSERS, a MERLIN harassing
crows and gulls, ~300 mixed gulls including one ICELAND GULL, and 10
SNOW BUNTINGS

Berlin 11/18: ~25-30 EVENING GROSBEAKS

Castleton Island SP 11/19: 2 adult BALD EAGLES and a RED-BELLIED
WOODPECKER caching food.

Greenport Land Conservancy 11/19: 12 TUNDRA SWANS in flight

Fonda 11/19: A RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD (on private property)

Partridge Run WMA 11/19: NORTHERN SHRIKE

Vischer Ferry near Lock 19 - 11/20: Numerous CANADA GEESE and MALLARDS,
AMERICAN BLACK DUCK, RED-BELLIED WOODPECKER, 2 DOWNY WOODPECKERS, HAIRY
WOODPECKER, numerous BLACK-CAPPED CHICKADEES, RED-BREASTED NUTHATCH, and
AMERICAN ROBIN

Tomhannock Reservoir 11/20: A CACKLING GOOSE among the Canadas, and ~300
COMMON MERGANSERS

Rensselaerville 11/20: Adult BALD EAGLE and ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK

Partridge Run WMA 11/20: COOPER'S HAWK and 7 EVENING GROSBEAKS

Burnt Hills 11/21: 21 species including COOPER's HAWK, SHARP-SHINNED HAWK,
RED-TAILED HAWK, COMMON RAVEN, RED-BREASTED NUTHATCH, BROWN CREEPER, ~25
EASTERN BLUEBIRDS, and YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER

Nassau Lake 11/21: 12 MUTE SWANS in 2 family(?) groups of 2 adults and 4
juveniles each; also 100+ COMMON MERGANSERS and 200+ RUDDY DUCKS

Guilderland, near Watervliet Reservoir 11/22: A BALD EAGLE

East Greenbush 11/22: PINE SISKIN


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