September 5, 2026
A Young Peregrine on the Ascent
Yesterday in the Mohonk Preserve near New Paltz, N.Y., Chris Nadareski of the NYC DEP released four young rehabbed peregrines,…
On Thursday, Apri 12, I had my FOY (first of the year) American Bittern in the Celery Farm.
On Friday, April 13, my FOY Pied-billed Grebe.
On Saturday, April 14, my FOY Black-crowned Night Heron.
On Sunday, April 15, I had my FOY Green Heron.
On Monday, April 16, FOY Double-crested Cormorants.
How typical were these arrival dates?
Thanks to a data base of all Celery Farm avian arrivals that Rob Fanning created and maintained for years, I (and you) can look it up.
The link is here:
(And no, none of the arrival dates was unusual…)
Thanks, Rob!