Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Brown Pelican incursion

With an invasion of pelicans reported on the south Brooklyn coast the past month, it's impossible to get them up  into northern Brooklyn. Of course , you need coastal views .

Today that happened:Gabriel Willow found 10 flyby in NY harbor from his Bush Terminal Park, the pellys flying south . So if you happen to be along shore parkway in Sunset Park towards Bay ridge and Gravesend ,you might luck in...


"If we had not had a Christmas Bird Count in those early years, we would not have as strong an understanding of long term bird trends. Many of these changes take place gradually." - Chan Robbins, legendary biologist, retired USFWS employee, and creator of the North American Breeding Bird Survey
Robbins bio:
https://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/robbins/index.cfm