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-RBA
*New York
*Lower Hudson Valley
*September 16, 2005

-Birds observed (abbre list)

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double-crested cormorant
turkey vulture
osprey
BALD EAGLE
red-tailed hawk
sharp-shinned hawk
Cooper's hawk
Peregrine falcon
American kestrel
northern harrier
tree swallow
red-bellied woodpecker
downey woodpecker
pileated woodpecker
eastern peewee
eastern phoebe
red-breasted nuthatch
white-breasted nuthatch
Carolina wren
American redstart
Nashville warbler
black-thr blue warbler
black-thr green warbler
black and white warbler
common yellowthroat
field sparrow
song sparrow
scarlet tanager
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-Transcript

email only hotline: dmdiaz73@hotmail.com
sponser: David M. Diaz
date: September 16, 2005
to report: dmdiaz73@hotmail.com
reporters:
David M. Diaz
Michael Morris
Rich Anderson
Eric Lind
Bill Lenhart
Kevin Grieser
Josh Clague
Trudy Battaly provides Hook Mountain Hawk Watch totals
Mount Peter Hawk Watch data from HawkCount website

coverage: Lower Hudson Valley, NY (counties located south of Greene and
Columbia counties)
internet: David M. Diaz dmdiaz73@hotmail.com

This a summary of some of the species sightings listed above. Email your
sightings to dmdiaz73@hotmail.com

Hook Mountain, Rockland County 9/10/05, data provided courtesy of Trudy
Battaly: OSPREY (5), BALD EAGLE (1), NORTHERN HARRIER (2), SHARP-SHINNED
HAWK (22), BROAD-WINGED HAWK (168), AMERICAN KESTREL (5), UNIDENTIFIED
RAPTOR (1), Counter and observers: Tom Fiore

Tivoli Bays, Dutchess County, 9/11/05: TURKEY VULTURE, E. PHOEBE, E.
PEEWEE, SWAINSON'S THRUSH, CEDAR WAXWING, BLACK-CAPPED CHICKADEE, CAROLINA
WREN, RED-BREASTED NUTHATCH, WHITE-BREASTED NUTHATCH, NASHVILLE WARBLER,
AMERICAN GOLDFINCH

Mount Peter, Warwick NY, Orange County, 9/11/05, data from HawkCount
website: OSPREY (6), SHARP-SHINNED HAWK (21), BROAD-WINGED HAWK (194),
AMERICAN KESTREL (3), UNIDENTIFIED RAPTOR (2), Counter: Flip DeRea

Hook Mountain, Rockland County 9/11/05, data provided courtesy of Trudy
Battaly: OSPREY (4), NORTHERN HARRIER (1), SHARP-SHINNED HAWK (38),
COOPER'S HAWK (3), BROAD-WINGED HAWK (553), AMERICAN KESTREL (26), PEREGRINE
FALCON (1), UNIDENTIFIED RAPTOR (2), Counter and observers: Mary Normandia,
Steve Sachs

Poets' Walk Park, Red Hook, Dutchess County, 9/12/05: RED-TAILED HAWK,
AMERICAN KESTREL, PILEATED WOODPECKER, DOWNEY WOODPECKER, RED-BELLIED
WOODPECKER, TREE SWALLOW, E. PEEWEE

Black Creek Forest Preserve, Esopus NY, Ulster County, 9/12/05:
DOUBLE-CRESTED CORMORANT, ACCIPTER SP, PILEATED WOODPECKER, WOOD-THRUSH,
BLACK-CAPPED CHICKADEE, AMERICAN REDSTART, BLACK-THROATED BLUE WARBLER,
BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER, BLACK AND WHITE WARBLER

Hook Mountain, Rockland County 9/12/05, data provided courtesy of Trudy
Battaly: OSPREY (16), BALD EAGLE (1), NORTHERN HARRIER (1), SHARP-SHINNED
HAWK (7), COOPER'S HAWK (2), AMERICAN KESTREL (2), Counter and observers:
Carol Weiss, Carl Howard

Hook Mountain, Rockland County 9/14/05, data provided courtesy of Trudy
Battaly: OSPREY (19), SHARP-SHINNED HAWK (4), BROAD-WINGED HAWK COOPER'S
HAWK (2), AMERICAN KESTREL (2), Counter and observers: Carol Weiss, Carl
Howard

Mount Peter, Warwick NY, Orange County 9/14/05, data from Hawkcount website:
OSPREY (11), BALD EAGLE (1), SHARP-SHINNED HAWK (5), BROAD-WINGED HAWK
(5), AMERICAN KESTREL (2), UNIDENTIFIED RAPTOR (2), Counter: Dick Rogers

Poets' Walk Park, Red Hook Ny, Dutchess County, 9/14/05: PILEATED
WOODPECKER, TREE SWALLOW, WHITE-BREASTED NUTHATCH, COMMON GRACKLE (MANY),
AMERICAN GOLDFINCH, SCARLET TANAGER

Hook Mountain, Rockland County 9/15/05, data provided courtesy of Trudy
Battaly: Northern harrier (1), Counter and observers: Trudy Battaly, DB, DP

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