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- RBA
* New York
* Hudson-Mohawk Region
* December 7, 2005
* NYHM0512.07

- Highlights
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Common Loon
Great Blue Heron
Snow Goose
Gadwall
American Black Duck
Northern Shoveler
Canvasback
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
Hooded Merganser
Common Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Ruddy Duck
Bald Eagle
Northern Harrier
Cooper's Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Wild Turkey
ICELAND GULL
LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL
Great Horned Owl
SHORT-EARED OWL
Belted Kingfisher
Common Raven
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Hermit Thrush
Pine Siskin
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hotline: Birdline of Eastern New York
sponsor: Hudson-Mohawk Bird Club
phone: (518) 439-8080
coverage: Hudson-Mohawk Region, East-Central New York
compiled: December 7, 2005
reports: birdline@hmcb.net
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

Saratoga Lake 12/1: 1 COMMON LOON, 1 GREAT BLUE HERON, 1 SNOW GOOSE
among several hundred Canadas, 1 CANVASBACK, 3-5 REDHEAD, 40-50
RING-NECKED DUCKS, ~20 LESSER SCAUP, ~6 BUFFLEHEAD, several hundred
COMMON GOLDENEYE, ~20 HOODED MERGANSERS, and COMMON MERGANSERS

Thacher Park 12/3: A large southbound flock and a smaller northbound
flock of SNOW GEESE

Vischer Ferry NHP 12/3: 6 GADWALL, 2 NORTHERN SHOVELERS, 2 HOODED
MERGANSERS, and a BELTED KINGFISHER

East Greenbush 12/4: 13 WILD TURKEYS

Coxsackie Boat Launch 12/4: 3 COMMON MERGANSERS, an adult BALD EAGLE,
3 immature ICELAND GULLS, and 1 immature LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL

Ramshorn Sanctuary 12/4: GREAT BLUE HERON, BELTED KINGFISHER, and 2
HERMIT THRUSHES, 1 singing

Tomhannock Reservoir 12/4: 1 GREAT BLUE HERON, 2000-3000 or more SNOW
GEESE, 2 GADWALL, 20-30 AMERICAN BLACK DUCKS, ~100 COMMON GOLDENEYE,
~150 HOODED MERGANSERS, ~200 COMMON MERGANSERS, 1 RED-BREASTED
MERGANSER, ~10 RUDDY DUCKS, 1 COOPER'S HAWK, and 1 RED-TAILED HAWK

Fort Edward 12/4: 2 NORTHERN HARRIERS, 1 GREAT HORNED OWL, and 2
SHORT-EARED OWLS

Schenectady, Central Park 12/5: An AMERICAN ROBIN

Partridge Rum WMA 12/5: 5 COMMON RAVENS, 4 GOLDEN-CROWNED KINGLETS,
and 8 PINE SISKINS

New Baltimore 12/6: Numerous flocks of SNOW GEESE, and 1 immature and
1 adult BALD EAGLE

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