On December 22, 2007 I participated in the Southern Albany County CBC BY MY SELF (thanks Corey). It had originally been scheduled on December 16, but a nasty nor’easter that dropped 8″ of snow and some ice put the kibosh on that.
This count I have participated on now for several years and the way the [...]
Archive for December, 2007
Southern Albany County CBC
Posted in Albany, Albany County, Alcove Reservoir, Basic Creek Reservoir, Birding, Birding Blogs, Birding Links, Birds, Boreal Birds, Coeymans Landing, Coxsackie Creek Grassland Preserve, Coxsackie Flats, Greene County, HMBC, Nature, New York, New York State, Rensselaer County, Stanton Pond on December 28, 2007 | 1 Comment »
The Mitchell Report
Posted in Arizona, New York, New York City on December 20, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I decided to wait on writing about this. So much would be written in the moments after the release, so much of it not fully in persepective.
So what did we learn from the Mitchell Report? Well, that 90% of the players don’t cheat. I don’t think Baseball has any more problems with performing enhancing drugs [...]
Catskill-Coxsackie Christmas Bird Count
Posted in Birding, Birding Links, Birds, Boreal Birds, Columbia County, Coxsackie Creek Grassland Preserve, Coxsackie Flats, Greene County, HMBC, Nature, New York, New York State, Vosburghs Marsh/Four Mile Point on December 19, 2007 | 1 Comment »
How your day starts, when doing a big day or Christmas Bird Count, is obviously key to the rest of the day. This past Tuesday, Corey from 10,000 Birds and Matt Medler and myself were participating in the Catskill-Coxsackie Christmas Bird Count. We would actually be covering much of eastern Columbia County north of the [...]