- RBA * New York * Buffalo * 09/26/2013 * NYBU1309.26 - Birds mentioned ------------------------------------------- Please submit reports to DSuggs@buffaloornithologicalsociety.org ------------------------------------------- BUFF-BR. SANDPIPER Great Egret Sandhill Crane Black-bellied Plover American Golden-Plover Killdeer Lesser Yellowlegs Solitary Sandpiper Sanderling Semipalm. Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Dunlin Wilson's Snipe L. Black-b. Gull Ruby-t. Hummingbird Eastern Wood-Pewee Horned Lark Ruby-cr. Kinglet Philadelphia Vireo Red-eyed Vireo Nashville Warbler Bl.-thr. Green Warb. Blackpoll Warbler Scarlet Tanager Song Sparrow White-cr. Sparrow Rusty Blackbird Baltimore Oriole - Transcript Hotline: Buffalo Bird Report at the Buffalo Museum of Science Date: 09/26/2013 Number: 716-896-1271 To Report: Same Compiler: David F. Suggs Coverage: Western New York and adjacent Ontario Website: www.BuffaloOrnithologicalSociety.org Thursday, September 26, 2013 The Buffalo Bird Report is a service provided by your Buffalo Museum of Science and the Buffalo Ornithological Society. To contact the Science Museum, call 896-5200. Press the pound key to report sightings before the end of this report. Reports received September 19 through September 26 from the Niagara Frontier Region. September 23 on the Niagara Peninsula of Ontario, a BUFF-BR. SANDPIPER at a sod farm in Dunnvile. Located on Hutchinson Road just north of Poth Road. Also, 8 BLACK-BELLIED PLOVERS, PECTORAL SANDPIPER, 20 KILLDEER and numbers of HORNED LARKS. Other shorebirds on the peninsula - SOLITARY SANDPIPER, LESSER YELLOWLEGS, SANDERLING, SEMIPALM. SANDPIPER, PECTORAL SANDPIPER, DUNLIN and WILSON'S SNIPE. From the Iroquois Refuge this week - an impressive count of 12 sub-adult BALD EAGLES at Ring-neck Marsh. Five SANDHILL CRANES, including one juvenile, continue at Kumpf Marsh on Route 77, with BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER and AMERICAN GOLDEN- PLOVER. In the Oak Orchard Wildlife Management Area, up to 188 GREAT EGRETS gathering between Stafford and Windmill Marsh. And, RUSTY BLACKBIRDS throughout the refuge areas. After the rain and cold front last weekend, migrant fallouts were noted on the following days. Listed in a North Buffalo yard - PHILADELPHIA VIREO, RED-EYED VIREO, RUBY-CR. KINGLET, NASHVILLE WARBLER, BL.-THR. GREEN WARB., SONG SPARROW and SCARLET TANAGER. In a North Boston field, 8 EASTERN BLUEBIRDS, 4 NORTHERN FLICKERS, 13 EASTERN PHOEBES and several warbler species. On Francis Road in Bethany, 2 EASTERN WOOD-PEWEES, 2 RUBY-CR. KINGLETS and 4 BLACKPOLL WARBLERS. And, WHITE-CR. SPARROWS at several locations. Also this week - eight L. BLACK-B. GULLS continue at the east end of the Lewiston hydro reservoir. And, lingering at feeders - RUBY-T. HUMMINGBIRD in North Boston and BALTIMORE ORIOLE in West Seneca. The Bird Report will be updated Thursday evening, October 3. Please call in your sightings by noon Thursday. You may report sightings after the tone. Thank you for calling and reporting. - End Transcript