I've been woken up at 3am the past two nights by the hooting of Great
Horned Owls. It sounds like two of them calling and answering.
Stephanie
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A Great Horned Owl was hooting at 1:30 a.m. in my woods not far from the
Hillcrest - North Triphammer Road intersection. No answering call heard.
Jill Vaughan
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About 40 Turkeys were in my yard this morning, the boldest picking
through fallen sunflower shells under the feeders. The snow pack was
sufficiently hard-crusted that they were able to walk on top, and so
was the rather large red fox that came by. The fox stayed low for
several minutes,
From high in a snow-covered tree early this morning came the song of a male
Northern Cardinal. What a delight!
Marie
Marie Read Wildlife Photography
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Freeville NY 13068 USA
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The Surf Scoter was still visible just north of Sheldrake Point at
around noon today.
Bob McGuire
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Me, too! A downtown Cardinal song, the first I've noticed this year, this
very morning. It seems they all marked their calendars.
Caroline Manring
Ithaca
On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Meena Haribal m...@cornell.edu wrote:
Hey,
I too heard one when I was waiting for the bus at 6.58 AM. I
On the corner of Pleasant Grove and Handshaw Roads, while in traffic around
7:25 a.m., a Merlin swerved in front of a car ahead of me, and continued to
the Cayuga Hgts Community Ctr shopping area. It was flying low and
powerful. It certainly got my attention! It was a great way to start the
day.
I spent a couple hours early this afternoon birding in the Dryden (NY) area.
While driving down Cornell Lane (Harford), I was accompanied by a RED-TAILD
HAWK coasting about 30' over a white, featureless field with its legs down
like an airliner approaching a runway. It never landed, but flew
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