Dear Cayuga birders
Have you been spending the summer complaining about birds that are hard to
find? Is it not fun to look at the what birds are eating? You see those sneaky
grackles always along the shores of the ponds and streams picking something.
The bluebirds and blackbirds come back
Walking this morning through the Mulholland Wildflower Preserve at Six-Mile
Creek, I found partially-toppled the dead tree that had hosted the pileated
woodpecker nest earlier this year. I found the hole and got to peek in
(with my phone) to find some interesting interior decorations. Photos here:
Those maple leaves look quite fresh as if added recently, not during the
nestling period. Certainly the leaves are so big that they must be recent. So
we might hypothesize that squirrels moved in as the pileated young moved out?
anne
On Jul 11, 2014, at 10:39 AM, Suan Hsi Yong wrote:
I just wrote that same question on facebook but with no posit. good thought
Linda
On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 11:20 AM, Anne Clark anneb.cl...@gmail.com wrote:
Those maple leaves look quite fresh as if added recently, not during the
nestling period. Certainly the leaves are so big that they
Hi all,
I am still looking for sapsuckers with sap trees for a research project and
sampling the sap. If you any of you have come across a tree with sap holes this
summer please get in touch with me at
(m...@cornell.edumailto:m...@cornell.edu) if you do not mind sharing the
location. I am
Hi,
This was a life bird for me so I came home to do some checking
before posting. At 2:30 PM today I saw a yellow-breasted chat next to
the Ravine Trail in the FL National Forest in Hector. The bird was
first near the short wooden stairs that are just northeast of the turn
around
I just got permission to hang out in the woods across the road from my house on
Shaffer Rd. I am SO looking forward to looking for Ovenbirds, Scarlet
Tanagers, and many others. Thank you to those who have helped me identify by
sound what I'm going to look for first.
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Cayugabirds-L List
