[cayugabirds-l] Pileated Woodpecker Mating Dance

On Sat. when I went to my mailbox on North Sunset Drive Ithaca, I noticed that my neighbors had a spotting scope aimed on a tree trunk. There were 2 Pileated Woodpeckers scurrying up and down the tree. I was told that they had been there for a least one hour. I got my binocs and watched for

[cayugabirds-l] Hudsonian Godwit at Montezuma NWR

The Hudsonian reported yesterday is still present this morning at Puddler's Marsh with a nice assortment of other shorebirds Gary Chapin -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Junco encounter

A Junco banded here on 11/02/2010 was sighted near Laurelville, Ohio on 01/25/2012. The band was read through binoculars. The bird was at least 3 years old. Notestone Rd., where the bird was sighted, is a straight line distance of 380 miles SW of Kestrel Haven. Sight encounters for such small

[cayugabirds-l] Danby Acadian Flycatcher

Having gotten tired of repeated disappointments at the Station Road location, I decided to check some of the other spots in the greater West Danby area that have hosted Acadians in the past. First stop: lower Michigan Hollow. Pat and I parked just north of the place where the south leg of the

[cayugabirds-l] HUDSONIAN GODWIT 10 other

HUDSONIAN GODWIT 10 other spp shorebirds @ Puddler, WHITE-RUMPED 7 spp @ Shorebird Flats on Wildlife Dr, Montezuma. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Lindsay-Parsons Biodiversity Preserve (FLLT SBQ), Sun 5/27

On Sunday morning, a fine throng of at least 18 people turned out for the second walk of this year's Finger Lakes Land Trust Spring Bird Quest (FLLT SBQ), this time at the Lindsay-Parsons Biodiversity Preserve in West Danby. Before meeting the group, I spent 45 minutes birding alone on the west

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Lindsay-Parsons Biodiversity Preserve (FLLT SBQ), Sun 5/27

Mark: Before meeting the group, I spent 45 minutes birding alone on the west side of the preserve, near the West Danby fire station. The surpassing highlight here was an active GREAT BLUE HERON nest above the pond, which the Land Trust owns, next to the fire house. After the walk a few of

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-Billed Cuckoo

I heard a Yellow-billed Cuckoo singing east of me on Eastern Heights Drive about 5 minutes ago. First time for that yard bird. Ann -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Hudsonian Godwit

Is now at Benning on wildlife drive. Chris Wood -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[cayugabirds-l] Y-T Vireo @ Treman Marina

At 6:20 as I paddled up the inlet I heard a yellow-throated vireo sing from just north of the Treman marina in the woods by the water. The song was just off enough that I lamented having forgotten my binoculars, but thankfully this individual was kind enough to come close for a great naked-eye

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Hudsonian Godwit

Mike Tetlow just called and said that there are godwits at both locations--apparently two birds. Chris Wood On May 27, 2012, at 5:49 PM, Chris Wood pinic...@gmail.com wrote: Is now at Benning on wildlife drive. Chris Wood -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Spotted Sandpiper Boiceville Pond

I stopped by Boiceville Pond to show Meg this evening and we saw 2 Spotted Sandpipers. Carl -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm