New York City Rare Bird Alert

Below is the New York City Rare Bird Alert for the week ending Friday, February 3, 2017: – RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Feb. 3, 2017 * NYNY1702.03 – Birds mentioned PINK-FOOTED GOOSE+ ROSS’S GULL+ MEW GULL+ GYRFALCON+ TOWNSEND’S SOLITAIRE+ PAINTED BUNTING+ GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE Ross’s Goose Cackling Goose Tundra Swan EURASIAN WIGEON TUFTED DUCK KING EIDER HARLEQUIN DUCK Red-necked Grebe Great Egret Rough-legged Hawk SANDHILL CRANE BLACK-HEADED GULL ICELAND GULL Lesser Black-backed Gull GLAUCOUS GULL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER Ovenbird Lincoln’s Sparrow – Transcript If followed by please submit documentation of your report electronically and use the NYSARC online submission form found at You can also send reports and digital image files via email to nysarc44 nybirds{dot}org.

New York City Rare Bird Alert

Below is the New York City Rare Bird Alert for the week ending Friday, February 3, 2017: – RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Feb. 3, 2017 * NYNY1702.03 – Birds mentioned PINK-FOOTED GOOSE+ ROSS’S GULL+ MEW GULL+ GYRFALCON+ TOWNSEND’S SOLITAIRE+ PAINTED BUNTING+ GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE Ross’s Goose Cackling Goose Tundra Swan EURASIAN WIGEON TUFTED DUCK KING EIDER HARLEQUIN DUCK Red-necked Grebe Great Egret Rough-legged Hawk SANDHILL CRANE BLACK-HEADED GULL ICELAND GULL Lesser Black-backed Gull GLAUCOUS GULL RED-HEADED WOODPECKER Ovenbird Lincoln’s Sparrow – Transcript If followed by please submit documentation of your report electronically and use the NYSARC online submission form found at You can also send reports and digital image files via email to nysarc44 nybirds{dot}org.

Storm looking to slow down Highlanders

… 220-pound forward, who averaged nine points and six rebounds in 10 games this season, returned home to Westchester County, N.Y., for personal reasons earlier this season. “He’s a very physical player,” Salerno said of the rim protector. “He’s kind …

Northport Symphony celebrates its 10th year

… Witold Koziel, 51, drives to practice from his information technology operations and support job in Westchester County. He’s been an orchestra member since 2011, when he found the group through a web search after he decided he wanted to get back to …

Perk Up & Nominate Westchester’s DVlicious Best Coffee

Where do you like to go for your morning java jolt? We are interested in locally owned places only — no national chains – for our second annual DVlicious “Best Coffee in Westchester County” contest. Send nominations to dvlicious@dailyvoice.com by 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10. We will then cull down to several finalists and let you do the voting.