[cayugabirds-l] Dryden Kestrals

2014-06-28 Thread Carl Steckler
It looks like the Kestrels on Dutcher Rd in Dryden have fledged, but all three are staying in vicinity of the nest box. Good views of all three birds. Carl steckler -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Kestrel update

2014-06-28 Thread Carl Steckler
I just saw two little Kestrel faces peering out of the nest box on Dutcher Rd So there are five in all Carl -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Salt Pt Ospreys

2014-06-28 Thread Donna Scott
Candace Cornell is out of town and asked some of us to check on the Salt Pt. Ospreys this weekend. I spent 1.5 + hours observing Ospreys at Salt Pt. with nothing too unusual happening. I kept seeing 2 chicks. Then, as I pulled myself out of my low chair to depart, I just missed seeing the

[cayugabirds-l] Not birds-but FIREFLIES tonight

2014-06-28 Thread Anne Clark
It is wild out there...flashing of several kinds, low and high in trees. Give that it is hard to see birds right now, it is well worth a look outside for this pre-4th display. Vic Lamoureux put a similar alert out for Broome, on the Bluewing list. Apparently this is THE night so far if you

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Not birds-but FIREFLIES tonight

2014-06-28 Thread Linda Orkin
Does anyone else notice that some of the flashes look like different colors. Reds and greens. Is this just like a Doppler shift type thing or are they really like that? Linda Sent from my iPhone On Jun 28, 2014, at 10:43 PM, Anne Clark anneb.cl...@gmail.com wrote: It is wild out

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Not birds-but FIREFLIES tonight

2014-06-28 Thread Dave Nutter
Some stars look slightly orange or blue, but the fireflies all look green to me. I think the red flashes are airplanes. Seriously, I know there are different species of fireflies and they use different codes of flashes, but I don't know about different colors. I'm guessing they all use the same