I'm betting a House Finch--sounds like a more typical nest spot for them. But what a joy--would love to have them on my porch!!!
Sandy At 09:27 AM 6/15/2020, Marty Schlabach wrote: >Are you sure itâs a purple finch? >--Marty >Interlaken, NY > >From: bounce-124702194-3494...@list.cornell.edu ><bounce-124702194-3494...@list.cornell.edu> On Behalf Of Rustici, Marc >Sent: Monday, June 15, 2020 8:00 AM >To: 'k...@empireaccess.net' <k...@empireaccess.net>; lajews...@yahoo.com >Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L <cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu> >Subject: RE: [cayugabirds-l] The Bald Eagle: A Conservation Success Story > >Good Morning, > >I am hoping someone can tell me or direct me to some information, please. > >We have some purple finches nesting on our front >porch in a hanging basket. I saw they have laid >eggs. My wife wants them gone (I am the >softee..) as they make quite a mess when the >young hatch It was suggested I move the >nnest to an very nearby weeping birch (where they perch). > >Is this a viable option? > >Marc > >From: ><mailto:bounce-124701128-62610...@list.cornell.edu>bounce-124701128-62610...@list.cornell.edu > >[mailto:bounce-124701128-62610...@list.cornell.edu] >On Behalf Of <mailto:k...@empireaccess.net>k...@empireaccess.net >Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2020 12:36 PM >To: <mailto:lajews...@yahoo.com>lajews...@yahoo.com >Cc: Cayugabirds >Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] The Bald Eagle: A Conservation Success Story > > > > >Attention: This email came from an external >source outside Arnot Health. Please use caution >when opening attachments or clicking links from >unknown senders or unexpected email. >. > > > >Wish I could hear this Chris but have eschewed >zoom. It's a great story nationwide. I had the >honor of being the first survey and banding >crews in the Chesapeake Bay Region back in the >early 70s. These were done by a group called the >Raptor Information Center under the aegis of The >National Wildlife Foundation. We based in the >DC/MD area and worked the watershed of three >states. A handful of nests in the whole area and >very low reproduction rate at the beginning. >Climbing into an eagle nest was amazing and >locked me into ornithology for life and a new >career field. It is so satisfying to see the >tremendous increase in these terrific birds with >the less than ferocious voices! > >Best, >John >--- >John and Sue Gregoire >5373 Fitzgerald Rd >Burdett, NY 14818-9626 >"Conserve and Create Habitat" >N 42.44307 W 76.75784 > > >On 2020-06-14 12:38, <mailto:lajews...@yahoo.com>lajews...@yahoo.com wrote: >Tuesday, June 16 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM > >The Bald Eagle: A Conservation Success Story > >A symbol of national strength and unity, the >Bald Eagle has also become a parable for >nature's unshakable ties to humans. Estimated to >have numbered 100,000 in pre-colonial times, >shooting, cutting of forests, and finally >pesticides, took a toll on the bird, bringing it >to the brink of extinction by the early 1960's. >Join Montezuma Audubon Center Director Chris >Lajewski to hear the conservation success story >of our national bird and learn how the Montezuma >Wetlands Complex played an important role in >bringing the bird back from the brink. Fee: >$10/person. 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