BOS Photo Albums
Photo albums submitted by BOS members are below. These albums feature BOS field trips, events, and special bird sightings that our members have seen. We hope you enjoy them! (BOS Members: you'll need to LOGIN, then find the link on your member homepage to add your photos.)
January-2021
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MONTHLY photos contributed by our members for January - 2021.
Pine Warbler continues in downtown Buffalo for the New Year! Photo by Seidman on the 1st.
Contributed by: Shelley Seidman
Sue Barth found this male Green-winged Teal on a Christmas Bird Count in East Aurora on the 2nd.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
Another nice Christmas Bird Count find was this male Eastern Bluebird in East Aurora by Sue Barth on the 2nd.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
Josh Ketry found this Saw-whet Owl at Wilson-Tuscarora SP on the 1st. John Etter captured this image on the 2nd.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
Two Lapland Longspurs posed well for Joel Strong on the 1st along Lyndonville Road, Orleans County.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
Andrea Heine caught up with this adult white morph Snow Goose at the Somerset-Barker WWTP (Niagara County) on the 2nd.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
This group of Cackling Geese have been using the pond along Johnson Creek in downtown Lyndonville. This photo taken by Willie D’Anna on the 1st.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
R.Stineman has been practicing his skills photographing Short-eared Owls at the Jamestown Airport. This head-on is fantastic! January 2.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
Another beauty by R. Stineman on the 2nd from the Jamestown Airport.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
Ryan Griffiths took this fantastic photo of two Iceland Gulls (adult on left and 1st winter) along the Welland Canal at Thorold, Ontario on the 2nd.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
This Ross’s Goose rounds out the goose ‘Full Monty’ in the BOS Study Area for January 2021. This adult white morph Ross’s was found by Jean Farnan on the 2nd in Port Colbourne, Ontario. Photo by Wally Parker on the 2nd.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
Rough-legged Hawk hiding in plain sight in a cut cornfield in Forestville on the 8th (Chautauqua County).
Contributed by: Gale VerHague
On the 7th, Shelley Seidman took advantage of a rare WNY sunny winter day and snapped this magnificent photo of the wintering male Pine Warbler at Erie Basin Marina.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
Rob Sielaff took this photo of a Redhead raft at Times Beach on the 10th.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
Yellow-rumped Warblers aren’t easy to come by in January locally. This individual posed for Nick Kachala along Bartel Road in Niagara County on the 8th.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
One of the spectacles during the winter months is the massive raft of Canvasbacks that can be found around Grand Island. Andrea Heine took this photo from the Old Stone Chimney, Niagara Falls, NY on the 7th. Notice the gray-backed Redheads mixed in with the lighter-backed Canvasbacks.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
Uncommon in winter, this Swamp Sparrow was a nice find for Gale VerHague near the town of Stockton, Chautauqua County on the 7th.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
If you have trouble spotting Screech Owls during the day, or any time really, this would be the reason why. Andrew Gaerte took this photo on the 10th in Erie County.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
This male Northern Pintail has been wintering around Dufferin Islands, Niagara Falls, Ontario. Roy Sorgenfrei captured this image on the 7th.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
Janice Strandburg-Strong stumbled upon this beauty, a Barred Owl, along Bone Run Road in Cattaraugus County on the 11th.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
Rob Mrowka has a flock of Evening Grosbeaks visiting his feeders in Machias, NY that is 70-strong! Photo by Alec Humann on the 12th.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
These 6 Cackling Geese (can you spot them all) have been hit-or-miss at the reservoir along Johnson Creek in the town of Lyndonville, NY. Willie D’Anna caught up with this group on the 6th. The peach-breasted individual is the easiest to pick out!
Contributed by: Alec Humann
The sometimes cooperative Slaty-backed Gull that has been entertaining at Goat Island, Niagara Falls made for a superb photo by Tony Dvorak on the 7th. Also pulling a cameo is the 1st winter Iceland Gull to the right...great shot Tony!
Contributed by: Alec Humann
Eared Grebe found by Gale VerHague in the Dunkirk Harbor on the 14th. This location might be the 2nd best for this species, after Batavia WWTP.
Contributed by: Gale VerHague
On the 10th, James Kroeker took this magnificent photo of a trio of Sandhill Cranes along Ridge Road near Welland, Ontario.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
Ryan Griffiths found this blue-morph Snow Goose in the Welland Canal at St. Catharine’s, Ontario on the 9th. Nice that the sun made a rare appearance to make this photo pop!
Contributed by: Alec Humann
Just because this is quite the spectacular bird! Marcie Jacklin captured this image at the Upper Falls, Niagara Falls, Ontario on the 10th.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
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