Tuesday, January 18, 2011

January 15th-16th,2011 : North Fork, Long Island overnight weekend

Leader : Peter Dorosh

Participants: Mary, Patty, Tom, Joann,
Bob W, Donna, Bob O', & Lenore


Locations in order: Calverton Grasslands ( EPCAL), Jamestown feeders, Iron Pier Park , East Marion Causeway, Orient Point State Park, Narrow River Road , Silver Sands Peconic Bay; Sunday : Inlet Point County Park (NFAS), Arshamomaque Pond, Hortons Point, Goldsmith Inlet, Indian Neck Road, Cedar Beach, New Suffolk Road/Cutchouque Bay, Lake Marratooka, Riverhead River Park ( Peconic Estuary)

(thanks to Tom for the list)


66 species from Saturday and Sunday:


Dovekie--off Hortons Point

Mute Swan

Canada Goose

Snow Goose-1 EPCAL, 2 Lake Marratooka

Canvasback-Great Pond; Riverhead River park

Ring-necked Duck--Great Pond, Lake Marratooka

American Black Duck

Mallard

Greater Scaup--Peconic and Cutchogue Bays

Common Eider -east of Hortons Pt

Surf Scoter

White-winged Scoter

Black Scoter

Long-tailed Duck

Bufflehead

Common Goldeneye

Hooded Merganser-Riverhead River park

Red-breasted Merganser

Red-thiroated Loon

Common Loon

Pied-billed Grebe- 3 Riverhead River park

Horned Grebe

Double-crested Cormorant

Great Blue Heron

Northern Harrier

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Cooper's Hawk

Red-tailed Hawk

American Kestrel

Peregrine Falcon

Sanderling

Dunlin

Ring-billed Gull

Herring Gull

Glaucous Gull--Orient Pt Ferry lot

Great Black-backed Gull

Rock Pigeon

Mourning Dove

Belted Kingfisher

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Downy Woodpecker

Hairy Woodpecker--NFAS

Northern Flicker--Orient Pt SP (OPTSP)

Blue Jay

American Crow

Black-capped Chickadee

Tufted Titmouse

Red-breasted Nuthatch-OPTSP

White-breasted Nuthatch

Carolina Wren

American Robin

Northern Mockingbird

European Starling

American Pipit-1 Iron Pier Park;1 Goldsmith Inlet

American Tree Sparrow--Jamesport feeders; 3 OPTSP feeders

Savannah Sparrow-OPTSP feeders

Fox Sparrow

Song Sparrow

White-throated Sparrow

White-crowned Sparrow-3 Narrow River road boat launch; 1 feeders east of EPCAL

Dark-eyed Junco

Snow Bunting--EPCAL & OPTSP

Rufous-sided Towhee--Jamesport feeders

Northern Cardinal

Common Grackle

Red-Winged Blackbird

American Goldfinch

House Finch

House Sparrow