10,000 Birds

APRIL 18, 2012

Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, Queens, NY, April 2010 Everyone knows that New York City is an extremely expensive place to live. If one is lucky enough to find a place that one likes one must often pay in rent per month what would easily be a mortgage payment in a more sane part of the country.

New York City 166

New York City New York Jamaica 2010 166

10,000 Birds

APRIL 11, 2011

Queens, the finest borough in New York City, as I may have mentioned before, is where I have now seen a whopping 279 species! Ross’s Goose – I recently blogged about this bird sighting , a bird that was well-earned at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge as it was camouflaged by well over a thousand Snow Geese.

Jamaica 156

Jamaica Owls 2010 New York City 156

10,000 Birds

MARCH 21, 2011

Second of all, Lewis’s Woodpeckers are birds of the west and they rarely stray to New York State. It has now returned to seek revenge and wreak havoc in Ontario county before moving on to New York City. Though it is certainly bad news that the U.S. Why so serious, Corey? Mwahahahahaaaaar!

New York 185

New York Woodpeckers Jordan 2011 185