[cayugabirds-l] More on Ravens

Somebody dumped two doe carcasses in our roadside ditch (sweet, huh?). Coyotes opened them, allowing access to the meat inside. Yesterday I watched 5 Ravens, about 15 American Crows and a Red-tailed Hawk feeding on the deer. The Ravens dominated the scene, interacting non-aggressively with the

[cayugabirds-l] Short-eared Owlssss

Having tried several times recently - and unsuccessfully - for Short- eared Owls, and having heard that a couple were sighted recently on Morgan Road, I drove north this afternoon to see what I could find. I had a good conversation with Frank Morlock at the DEC headquarters. He reported

[cayugabirds-l] Short-eared Owls

Dave and I did go to Morgan Road today. We got there about 5:15 and were immediately rewarded with 5 Short-eared Owls. Dave counted a total of ten owls and saw two successfully with voles. Apparently, there are many rodents in the fields for them to feast on. The Audubon Educator was there

[cayugabirds-l] Saturday Field Trip

This is just a reminder that I will be leading a trip heading up the east side of the lake on Saturday. We will meet at the parking lot across from the Cornell Dairy Store. at 7:00 A.M. The trip was advertised to return by 2:00 P.M. Those of you who want the option to go to Morgan Road in

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Short-eared Owlssss

There was also a Northern Shrike in the field looking towards Railroad Road from Morgan Road. Ann Mitchell On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 9:12 PM, nutter.d...@me.com wrote: As Gary Kohlenberg forwarded from Geneseebirds-L, Wade Melissa Rowley reported 5 Short-eared Owls seen from the DEC

[cayugabirds-l] Field Trip on Saturday

Sorry folks. We meet at the parking lot at 7:30, not 7:00. Ann -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)