Prospect Park Bird Sightings & North Brooklyn Nature News

A newsboard for reporting bird sightings, happenings & announcements,miscellany in north Brooklyn and the 3 main central north Brooklyn green regions : historic Prospect Park, Brooklyn Botanic Garden & north half of Kings County, & Greenwood Cemetery.A service for Brooklyn birders and visitors. Also note: Conservation issues & miscellany posts.

Saturday, October 14, 2017

Tuesday Wind projection means lots sparrows?

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Next Tuesday we are gonna really feel the cold snap ! A northwest north wind is in the forecast Tuesday with potential for that big sp...

Fwd: BBC Meeting Thursday, October 19th

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Sent from AOL Mobile Mail -----Original Message----- From: membership <membership@brooklynbirdclub.org> To: membership <membership@...

Orionids

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https://www.elitedaily.com/p/how-to-see-orionid-meteor-shower-light-up-the-sky-on-oct-20-2909398
Friday, October 13, 2017

Cape May monarch numbers best in 4 years, halfway through count | Science Nature | pressofatlanticcity.com

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http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/science_nature/cape-may-monarch-numbers-best-in-years-halfway-through-count/article_f5fed063-5...

Tweet from Michael Yuan (@themeowking)

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Michael Yuan (@themeowking) tweeted at 8:29 AM on Fri, Oct 13, 2017: Marsh Wren on Lefrak roof near  south smokestack. Odd to see one uh, no...

BBG rarities

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<------ according to BirdTrax, both CLAY-COLORED SPARROW & ORANGE CROWNED WARBLER were reported in the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Thi...
Thursday, October 12, 2017

Fwd: Thursday Walk...the last one...

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Last BBC fall Thursday Walk. Thx to Tom S. Note 2nd VESPER SPARROW with CLAY COLORED SPARROW at Lefrak Rink Sent from AOL Mobile Mail ...

Good sparrow reports Prospect

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Delayed posting as my phone had a battery issue but here are two good sparrow reports,from Ryan n Tom S. --Hey Peter just a heads up that t...

Quiet ballfields

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The ballfields in Prospect was quiet today saved for a few Palm Warblers, Chipping and Song sparrows. Otherwise a few regular birds. Lotus...
Wednesday, October 11, 2017

Fwd: Re: Vesper

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Vesper sparrow field 2 dugout fence, from Will. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Date: Oct 11, 2017 7:41 PM Subject: Re: ...

Prospects ballfields take first place!

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Wide open fields of October attracts good visitors. With Prospects western Long Meadow ballfields one such terrain, today this location to...

Fwd: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert

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---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: < ebird-alert@cornell.edu > Date: Oct 11, 2017 5:47 PM Subject: [eBird Alert] Kings Cou...

Tweet from The Kingsboider (@BBCKingsbirds)

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The Kingsboider (@BBCKingsbirds) tweeted at 11:53 AM on Wed, Oct 11, 2017: Sean also  reptsWILSONS SNIPE by meadowlark ballfields prospect (...

Tweet from The Kingsboider (@BBCKingsbirds)

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The Kingsboider (@BBCKingsbirds) tweeted at 11:45 AM on Wed, Oct 11, 2017: Per Sean Sime :Eastern Meadowlark long Meadow ball fields in Pros...

Tweet from Joshua Malbin (@JoshMalbinBirds)

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Joshua Malbin (@JoshMalbinBirds) tweeted at 7:11 AM on Wed, Oct 11, 2017: Marsh Wren in the little patch of brush and grass by the dog beach...

Tweet from The Kingsboider (@BBCKingsbirds)

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The Kingsboider (@BBCKingsbirds) tweeted at 8:43 AM on Wed, Oct 11, 2017: Per Heather wolf: Eastern Meadowlark Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 1,...

Fwd: eBird Report - Prospect Park, Oct 10, 2017

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the last Tuesday BBC Walk Fall 2017, led  by Rob Bate -----Original Message----- From: Rob Bate <robsbate@gmail.com> To: P...
Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Fwd: Monarch Migration Update

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Sent from AOL Mobile Mail Back from the brink for this wonderful conservation effort.  KB -----Original Message----- From: Don Riepe...

2 sparrows

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A lack of reports today for the local area except for Rob Bate's reports of two sparrows. WHITE-CROWNED & rarer CLAY -COLORED are ou...

Fwd: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert

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Spotted yesterday ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: < ebird-alert@cornell.edu > Date: Oct 9, 2017 8:07 PM Subject: [eBird...

Tweet from RobBate (@robsbirder)

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RobBate (@robsbirder) tweeted at 9:57 AM on Tue, Oct 10, 2017: Clay Colored Sp path below tennis house paved path ( https://twitter.com/robs...

Tweet from RobBate (@robsbirder)

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RobBate (@robsbirder) tweeted at 7:57 AM on Tue, Oct 10, 2017: WC Sparrow by LP249 ( https://twitter.com/robsbirder/status/91772082526824448...
Monday, October 9, 2017

To Help Birds This Winter, Take It Easy on Your Fall Yard Work | Audubon

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http://www.audubon.org/news/to-help-birds-winter-take-it-easy-your-fall-yard-work Keep your yard messy for the winter.

Fwd: Fw: painted lady BBG

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---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: "Orrin Tilevitz" < tilevitzo@yahoo.com > Date: Oct 9, 2017 1:27 PM Sub...

Prospect lake

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Yesterday afternoon,note 5 wigeons. Winters comin' http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/email?subID=S39788607
Sunday, October 8, 2017

A remarkable little grassland spot

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Given its little size perhaps an acre large ,the Brooklyn botanic garden grasslands section is a remarkable location. For a grassland not in...

Bbg dickcissel

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Dickcissel (Spiza americana) (1) - Reported Oct 08, 2017 10:42 by Joshua Malbin - Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Kings, New York - Map: http:/...

Tweet from The Kingsboider (@BBCKingsbirds)

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The Kingsboider (@BBCKingsbirds) tweeted at 3:27 PM on Sun, Oct 08, 2017: Bbg grasslands BOBOLINK feeding w house sparrows NE aster buds upp...

Tweet from Joshua Malbin (@JoshMalbinBirds)

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Joshua Malbin (@JoshMalbinBirds) tweeted at 0:35 PM on Sun, Oct 08, 2017: Dickcissel continues in BBG native grasslands. Also a Bobolink, Fi...

Fwd: eBird -- Prospect Park -- Oct 7, 2017

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Saturday BBC walk ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: "Dennis Hrehowsik" < deepseagangster@gmail.com > Date: Oct 7...
Saturday, October 7, 2017

BBG Grasslands

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An unseasonably warm muggy day flat lined the birding today. There wasn't much to report except for what was seen at the Brooklyn botani...

Painted Lady at Bbg

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A nice number at the azalea mall north section. Throw in a few skittish Monarchs as well. Good sign on the latter number
Friday, October 6, 2017

Fwd: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert

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Dickcissel continuance at bbg today ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: < ebird-alert@cornell.edu > Date: Oct 6, 2017 6:35 ...

Tweet from Linda Ewing (@lke313)

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Linda Ewing (@lke313) tweeted at 8:49 AM on Fri, Oct 06, 2017: Orange-crowned warbler, butterfly meadow Prospect ( https://twitter.com/lke31...

Harvest Moon

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Unlikely the clouds will part but just in case,,,, moon rises 7:26 pm https://patch.com/new-york/new-york-city/harvest-moon-rise-ove...
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