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.)
March-2019
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MONTHLY photos contributed by our members for March - 2019.
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This blue morph Snow Goose was seen mixed in with a flock of Canadas on the 14th at Birdsong Parklands in Orchard Park.
Contributed by: Sue Barth
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First of year Eastern Meadowlark at the Dunkirk Airport on March 13th.
Contributed by: Gale VerHague
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The 13th was a BIG, widespread day of Tundra Swan movement. Skeins and skeins were visible throughout the day - thousands were on the move!
Contributed by: Sue Barth
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A distant shot of a Black Vulture flying over Birdsong in Orchard Park on the 14th. Raptors are on the move!
Contributed by: Sue Barth
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A Greater White-fronted Goose found loafing with a large flock of Canada Geese in Appleton, NY on March 18th.
Contributed by: Joel Strong
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Ross's Goose originally found on March 23rd was seen continuing on March 24th at Lake Flavia in Cattaraugus County.
Contributed by: Gale VerHague
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This was a nice size and bill comparison between these two swans (Tundra on the left and Trumpeter on the right). Seen at Winter's Pond on the 28th.
Contributed by: Sue Barth
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Another shot of the Tundra (left) and Trumpeter (right). They seemed quite content to hang out with one another!
Contributed by: Sue Barth
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Leusistic American Robin in my Holland yard
Contributed by: James L. Wojewodzki
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This Cattaraugus County Ross’s Goose continued into the 25th of the month when Josh Ketry took this photo. This bird was found by Ian Davies and Sarah Dzielski at Countryside Sand and Gravel Pits (Lake Flavia).
Contributed by: Alec Humann
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On the 19th, Kathy Hardiman took this splendid photo of a Ross’s Goose along the Allegany River at Olean, NY in Cattaraugus County. It is very possible this is the same bird that showed up to the northwest on the 23rd at Lake Flavia.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
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Another photo by Hardiman of the Olean, NY Ross’s Goose on the 19th. A fantastic record for Cattaraugus County!
Contributed by: Alec Humann
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Gerry Thurn found and photographed this Barred Owl on the 13th at Knox Farm SP in East Aurora, NY.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
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Evening Grosbeaks continued their presence in the WNY region into March...here on the 23rd in Arkwright, NY where Kathleen Burns photographed 7 at her feeder.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
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The Greater White-fronted Geese at the Celoron Boat Launch on Chautauqua Lake were last seen on the 14th. Brock photographed these two on the 8th.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
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This elegant image of a Red-throated Loon was captured by Shelley Seidman at Erie Basin Marina on the 19th.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
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Of the three scoter species that grace our region, the Black Scoter is the least common. Shelley Seidman photographed this female at Erie Basin Marina on the 29th.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
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What migration season is all about...this Ruddy Duck was an unexpected surprise for Joe Mortellaro at Mirror Lake at Forest Lawn Cemetery on the 29th. This was a first eBird record of this species for this local hotspot!
Contributed by: Alec Humann
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The Sandhill Cranes have returned to Iroquois NWR where Larry Meyer photographed the pair calling and dancing on the 25th.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
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Certainly not regionally rare, but this trio of Wild Turkeys at the corner of Niagara Street and West Ferry on the 25th was an unexpected location for sure! Photo submitted by Deborah Williams.
Contributed by: Alec Humann
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Josh Ketry photographed this Northern Shrike in southern Erie County along Genesee Road on the 24th...a location made famous when Josh found a Western Kingbird in the same field last autumn!
Contributed by: Alec Humann
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