Date: 5/2/25 7:57 am From: zach schwartz-weinstein via groups.io <zachsw...> Subject: Re: [hmbirds] YELLOW-CROWNED NIGHT HERONS - Tivoli Lake, Albany (5/2)
Merlin confuses Hooded and Magnolia song sometimes. You’re right to
second-guess!
Zach Schwartz-Weinstein
203 500 7774
On Fri, May 2, 2025 at 10:55 AM Robert S Pastel via groups.io <rspastel=
<gmail.com...> wrote:
> Thank you for pointing out Tivoli Park, great birding spot, and much
> improved. We didn’t get the yellow crowned night herons, but did get a
> great view of a magnolia warbler.
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> Merlin said a hooded warbler was also near, but we could not confirm.
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> Robert S. Pastel
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> On May 2, 2025, at 9:14 AM, Tristan Lowery via groups.io <tristanlowery=
> <gmail.com...> wrote:
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> The two Yellow-crowned Night Herons landed in a small wetland southwest of
> the main lake at Tivoli. I got some more photos from a careful distance,
> but the birds appear to have left after that (I was looking down for a
> moment while getting the word out on my phone and when I looked up again,
> they were gone). There's a lot of appropriate habitat at Tivoli though, so
> they may still be around. A few others birders were present and searching
> when I left for work around 8:40.
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> Good luck if you go and please remember to post any updates to HMBirds.
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> Tristan Lowery
> Albany
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> On Fri, May 2, 2025, 07:49 Tristan Lowery via groups.io <tristanlowery=
> <gmail.com...> wrote:
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>> I just photographed two YELLOW-CROWNED NIGHT HERONS at Tivoli Lake in
>> Albany. The birds are still present.
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>> Good birding!
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>> Tristan Lowery
>> Albany
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