[cayugabirds-l] Phoebes, Bonaparte’s Gulls, Grebes (Horned, Eared, & Pied-billed), Cormorants

2018-04-01 Thread Dave Nutter
None of these birds are new for the basin, but still there seems to have been an influx. This afternoon I biked to Stewart Park on the Cayuga Waterfront Trail. At the west end of the suspension bridge between the end of Pier Rd and Renwick Wildwood I saw an Eastern Phoebe. I was pleased but

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Ithaca Ospreys, and other stuff

2018-04-01 Thread Ann Mitchell
Linda Clougherty and I walked the Dryden walkway yesterday. There is a Bald Eagle nest with both eagles. We were 99% sure we heard a Osprey calling behind some pines, but never saw it. Ann Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 1, 2018, at 3:11 PM, psaracin wrote: > > If not

[cayugabirds-l] Golden-crowned Kinglet

2018-04-01 Thread Sheila Ann Dean
Having moved to a new house in the woods, a distance from the road, I hung feeders up a few weeks ago. Birds have been gradually discovering them. I saw this Kinglet today and my notes tell me I saw one at my old house, a few miles up the road, on this very same day (April 1) in 2007. -- Sheila

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Ithaca Ospreys, and other stuff

2018-04-01 Thread psaracin
Osprey!!! Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone Original message From: psaracin Date: 4/1/18 3:11 PM (GMT-05:00) To: Candace Cornell , Dave Nutter , cayugabirds-l , Cindy

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Ithaca Ospreys, and other stuff

2018-04-01 Thread psaracin
If not reported I sorry on nest at Refuge (st. 5 and 20) as of Tuesday last...Pete Sar Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone Original message From: Candace Cornell Date: 4/1/18 9:48 AM (GMT-05:00) To: Dave Nutter ,

[cayugabirds-l] Phoebe in Brooktondale

2018-04-01 Thread Sandy Podulka
Our first Eastern Phoebe of the year showed up in Brooktondale this morning. --Sandy Podulka -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Ithaca Ospreys, and other stuff

2018-04-01 Thread Candace Cornell
Thank you Dave and Cindy to everyone for reporting yesterday's arrival of the ospreys. We should see most ospreys returning to their nests in the next two weeks. Unmated adult birds will also be checking out vacant nest boxes and vying for mates. Young osprey, hoping to breed, usually arrive a