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- RBA
* New York
* Hudson-Mohawk Region
* April 6, 2006
* NYHM0604.06

- Highlights
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Turkey Vulture
Snow Goose
Wood Duck
American Wigeon
American Black Duck
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
Ring-necked Duck
Common Merganser
Bald Eagle
Northern Harrier
Sharp-shinned Hawk
American Kestrel
Peregrine Falcon
Ruffed Grouse
Virginia Rail
American Coot
Killdeer
American Woodcock
Barred Owl
Belted Kingfisher
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Phoebe
Fish Crow
Common Raven
Tree Swallow
Brown Creeper
Winter Wren
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Northern Mockingbird
Pine Warbler
Fox Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
Rusty Blackbird
Purple Finch
Evening Grosbeak
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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: April 6, 2006
homepage: http://hmbc.net

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

Schenectady 3/28: 35-40 SNOW GEESE

Cohoes 3/29: Adult BALD EAGLE

Albany 3/30: FISH CROWS carrying nesting material

Vischer Ferry 3/30: Dozens of TREE SWALLOWS

Coeymans Hollow 3/30: Juvenile BALD EAGLE, SHARP-SHINNED HAWK,
RED-TAILED HAWK, EASTERN PHOEBE, COMMON RAVENS in courtship flight,
and hundreds of SONG SPARROWS and DARK-EYED JUNCOS, AMERICAN TREE
SPARROWS

New Salem 3/31: BALD EAGLE, 2 EASTERN PHOEBES, and 5 TREE SWALLOWS

Albany 3/31: YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER, NORTHERN FLICKERS, and EASTERN
PHOEBE

Loudonville 4/1: FOX SPARROW

Five Rivers EEC 4/1: Male NORTHERN HARRIER and EASTERN PHOEBE

Berne 4/1: PINE WARBLER

Black Creek Marsh 4/2: TURKEY VULTURE, WOOD DUCK, RED-TAILED HAWK,
AMERICAN KESTREL, RUFFED GROUSE, WILD TURKEY, VIRGINIA RAIL, AMERICAN
COOT, KILLDEER, AMERICAN WOODCOCK, YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER, EASTERN
PHOEBE, TREE SWALLOW, EASTERN BLUEBIRD, NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD,
AMERICAN TREE SPARROW, SONG SPARROW, SWAMP SPARROW, RUSTY BLACKBIRD

Thacher Park 4/2: BARRED OWL, BROWN CREEPER, WINTER WREN, and
GOLDEN-CROWNED KINGLET

West Fulton 4/2: 6 EVENING GROSBEAKS

Berne 4/2: 8 FOX SPARROWS

Colonie 4/2: WOOD DUCKS

Dunn Memorial Bridge 4/4: PEREGRINE FALCONS sitting on eggs

Western Gateway Bridge 4/4: RED-TAILED HAWKS sitting on eggs

Mohawk River near Western Gateway 4/4: Hundreds of CANADA GEESE,
12-14 MALLARDS, 2 AMERICAN BLACK DUCKS, and ~24 COMMON MERGANSERS

Berne 4/4: PURPLE FINCH

Vischer Ferry NHP 4/4: 2 TURKEY VULTURES, AMERICAN WIGEON,
BLUE-WINGED TEAL, NORTHERN SHOVELER, RING-NECKED DUCKS, 2 RED-TAILED
HAWKS, BELTED KINGFISHER, EASTERN PHOEBE, and many TREE SWALLOWS

Crescent 4/4: Hundreds of TREE SWALLOWS

Cohoes Flats 4/4: Several COMMON MERGANSERS and AMERICAN KESTREL

Five Rivers EEC 4/4: PINE WARBLER and FOX SPARROW

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