No luck on the Gyrfalcon. Our mid-winter thaw has loaded the mucklands with gulls and ducks (mostly Mallards). Numbers are only a guess.
Dave Wheeler N Syracuse Savannah Mucklands (Seneca Co), Seneca, US-NY Jan 14, 2013 10:25 AM - 12:25 PM Protocol: Traveling 0.5 mile(s) Comments: Submitted from BirdLog for Android v1.6 19 species (+1 other taxa) Snow Goose 7 Canada Goose 500 Tundra Swan 500 American Black Duck 50 Mallard 400 Northern Pintail 2 Bald Eagle 3 Red-tailed Hawk 1 Rough-legged Hawk 1 Ring-billed Gull 1000 Herring Gull 500 Iceland Gull 2 Lesser Black-backed Gull 1 Glaucous Gull 1 Herring x Glaucous Gull (hybrid) 1 presumed Nelson's, first winter Great Black-backed Gull 5 Rock Pigeon 15 Peregrine Falcon 1 adult American Crow 20 European Starling 6 Cayuga Lake SP, Seneca, US-NY Jan 14, 2013 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM Protocol: Traveling 2.0 mile(s) Comments: Submitted from BirdLog for Android v1.6 30 species Canada Goose 500 Tundra Swan 5 Gadwall 30 American Black Duck 75 Mallard 25 Canvasback 4 Redhead 600 Ring-necked Duck 15 Greater Scaup 50 Lesser Scaup 250 Bufflehead 10 Common Goldeneye 8 Hooded Merganser 3 Common Merganser 12 Pied-billed Grebe 1 American Coot 2 Ring-billed Gull 50 Herring Gull 25 Great Black-backed Gull 6 Downy Woodpecker 1 Pileated Woodpecker 1 American Crow 10 Black-capped Chickadee 5 Tufted Titmouse 2 Brown Creeper 1 Carolina Wren 1 European Starling 6 Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) 6 Northern Cardinal 5 House Finch 4 Tyre, 56-138 State Highway 89, Seneca, US-NY Jan 14, 2013 3:50 PM - 4:01 PM Protocol: Stationary Comments: Submitted from BirdLog for Android v1.6 3 species Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 male Red-headed Woodpecker 1 immature, photos. Black-capped Chickadee 1 View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S12604865 -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
