October 12, 2008
Norman J. Levy Preserve
Conditions: Sunny, temperature in 60s, northeast breeze
Double-crested Cormorants (4)
Great Blue Heron
Great Egrets (3)
Snowy Egrets (2)
Yellowlegs sp.
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Northern Flickers (2)
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warblers (12)
Palm Warbler
Submitted by Dolores Rogers
October 19, 2008
Massapequa Preserve
Conditions: Sunny, temperature in upper 40s, NNE wind
Canada Geese (27)
Mute Swans (4)
Gadwalls (12)
Mallards (23)
Blue-winged Teals (5)
Northern Shoveler
Green-winged Teals (7)
Ring-necked Ducks (44)
Green Heron
Osprey
Greater Yellowlegs (2)
Lesser Yellowlegs (4)
Long-billed Dowitchers (10)
Belted Kingfishers (2)
Downy Woodpecker
Red-eyed Vireo
Black-capped Chickadee
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
American Robin
Northern Mockingbird
Northern Cardinal
Red-winged Blackbird
House Sparrows (8)
Submitted by Joe Landesberg
October 26, 2008
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
Conditions: Sunny, temperature in upper 50s, northwest breeze
Snow Geese (5)
Canada Geese (54)
Brant (approx. 1000)
Mute Swans (2)
American Wigeon
American Black Ducks (14)
Mallards (20)
Northern Pintails (3)
Scaup sp. and Ruddy Ducks (mixed raft of 500)
Horned Grebe
Double-crested Cormorants (44)
Great Blue Heron
Great Egrets (29)
Snowy Egrets (3)
Northern Harrier
Unidentified hawk
American Oystercatchers (2)
Greater Yellowlegs
Long-billed Dowitchers (3)
Ring-billed Gulls (not counted)
Downy Woodpeckers (4)
Black-capped Chickadee
Carolina Wrens (4)
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Northern Mockingbirds (3)
Yellow-rumped Warblers (8)
White-throated Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
House Sparrow
Submitted by Joe Landesberg