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  1. Wood Nymph

    Kingbird in Florida - ID help please!

    Hi all, We have recently returned from a trip to Florida at the beginning of April. We photographed this Kingbird on some roadside wires just south of Clewiston on Evercane Road (north of Stormwater Treatment Area 5/6) which was associating with a small flock of Scissor-tailed Flycatchers. We...
  2. Wood Nymph

    New York Trip Report - Day 10 (Central Park)

    Day 10 - Saturday 30th May 2015 Our final day in New York dawned and after a great week and a half in this amazing city it was finally time to head home. Enjoying a final croissant from the bakery next door (and being given several sachets of delicious grape jelly to take back to Britain from...
  3. Wood Nymph

    New York Trip Report - Day 9 (Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge)

    Day 9 - Friday 29th May 2015 With our final full day in America dawning, we had planned to visit Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, a fantastic series of coastal and lagoon pools that offer prime habitat for a variety of water birds, many of which would be new to the trip. With reports of herons...
  4. Wood Nymph

    New York Trip Report - Day 8 (Inwood Hill Park)

    Day 8 - Thursday 28th May 2015 With Wednesday having been dedicated to sightseeing at the Statue of Liberty and several species being regularly reported at Inwood Hill Park that we hadn’t yet seen during our trip (Orchard Oriole, Rose-breasted Grosbreak, Hairy Woodpecker and Veery in...
  5. Wood Nymph

    New York Trip Report - Day 5 & 6 (Greenwood Cemetery & Niagara Falls)

    Days 5 & 6 - Monday 25th May & Tuesday 26th May 2015 The next day we decided to concentrate on finding one of the missing species so far on our trip and one that we had thought we were guaranteed to see – Veery. With a lady at Prospect Park on Saturday mentioning she had seen them in abundance...
  6. Wood Nymph

    New York Trip Report - Day 4 (Doodletown & Plumb Beach)

    Day 4 - Sunday 24th May 2015 Sunday dawned with bright blue skies and sun, perfect weather for what was my most looked forward to day of our trip – Doodletown. Part of Bear Mountain State Park and situated just over an hour’s drive north of Manhattan, this fantastic area is a well-known and...
  7. Wood Nymph

    New York Trip Report - Day 3 (Prospect Park)

    Day 3 - Saturday 23rd May 2015 We arose bright and early the next morning ready for our first day at a new location – Prospect Park in Brooklyn. Taking the tube and arriving at around half 8, it was obvious that despite not being there at the crack of dawn, the day would provide a wealth of...
  8. Wood Nymph

    New York Trip Report - Day 2 (Central Park)

    Day 2 - Friday 22nd May 2015 With our jet lagged internal clocks still operating 5 hours ahead in UK time, we were able to get out bright and early the next morning ready for a dawn start on what was our second day in the Big Apple. With news that my most sought after species (Blackburnian...
  9. Wood Nymph

    New York Trip Report - Day 1 (Central Park)

    Day 1 - Thursday 21st May 2015 Being a destination we had both been eager to visit and with Central Park well known as a migrant hotspot during the epic spring migration, we booked 10 days in what is perhaps the most well-known city in the world – New York. Whilst this bustling hub of...
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