Letting everyone know the Yellow-crowned Night-heron is continuing this afternoon at 530. Good views at the marina.
Duane On Fri, Jul 2, 2021, 10:50 AM Muhammad Arif <mna...@live.com> wrote: > Great views this morning. I have uploaded a few photos to eBird: > https://ebird.org/checklist/S91114530 > > > > > > -- > muhammad arif > https://www.instagram.com/arif.photos/ > > http://facebook.com/m.arif.photos/ > https://mainetomiami.wordpress.com > > > > *From: *Dave Nutter <nutter.d...@me.com> > *Sent: *Friday, July 2, 2021 7:22 AM > *To: *CayugaBirds-L b <cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu> > *Subject: *[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-crowned Night-Heron continues at > Taughannock SP > > > > The very rare local chance to observe a Yellow-crowned Night-Heron > continues this morning. > > > > Jay McGowan confirmed that this immaculately plumaged juvenile is still at > the small marina in Taughannock Falls State Park. > > > > Distinguishing this bird from juveniles of our more common Black-crowned > Night-Heron are the smaller rounder head, the thicker shorter black bill, > the longer legs, the longer thinner neck (often extended), and the tiny > whitish spots instead of longer whitish teardrops at the tips of the > feathers on the folded wings. > > > > Yellow-crowned Night-Herons specialize in eating crabs, and this bird has > been eating crayfish. > > - - Dave Nutter > > -- > > *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* > > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> > > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> > > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> > > *Archives:* > > The Mail Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> > > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> > > BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> > > *Please submit your observations to eBird > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* > > -- > > > -- > *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> > *Archives:* > The Mail Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> > BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> > *Please submit your observations to eBird > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* > -- > -- 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/ --
