Hi Bob,
I have lived with Mulberries (both red and white varieties) in my yard at
several points in my life and never seen anything like this. I have often
eaten them myself. I have seen birds eating Mulberries to no ill effect,
and I have seen birds intoxicated from Mulberries, as well as
The USFWS is investigating the incident (Thank-you!).Please forward information to them at the address below. If you saw the incident (I have heard from 2 witnesses and understand there were more) please tell Sandra Doran exactly what you saw and when. Other observations from that day and
The two Bald Eagles from the nest near Maplewood Road, town of Ulysses, fledged between Monday 20 June and Tuesday 21 June. Rhea Garen emailed me that Yvonne Fogarty saw them Monday at the nest and Tuesday in the air. The Bald Eagle family at Mud Lock seems to have regrouped after the helicopter
Probably not the only one around.
Dave W.
Oswego County
Oswego Harbor, Oswego, US-NY
Jun 24, 2011 2:00 PM - 2:10 PM
Protocol: Stationary
Comments: On the Marine Museum pier
4 species
Ring-billed Gull 40
Herring Gull 1
Glaucous Gull 1 1st-summer; an extremely bright white bird
An Indigo Bunting finally showed up in my yard yesterday. Was wondering if I'd
been abandoned this year. Heard in the morning and mid-day, but later went out
to listen with a couple piano students and it placed itself in great view so
both the kids and their parents got good looks. Don't know
Hi Folks,
Thanks to everyone who sent Winter Wren sites in response to my
plea. After three mornings of looking, my friend finally got a decent
(but brief) binocular view of a singing Winter Wren in Shindagin
Hollow State Forest this morning. It was at the south end of the
Balsam Swamp along
We had a mulberry tree behind our garage, when we lived in Hamden, Ct. 30
years ago.
When the fruit was well ripened, and starting to fall to the ground and rot,
we frequently saw robins staggering around and flying unstably, as if drunk,
but the only dead bird was one robin that appeared to
