[cayugabirds-l] A pair of Common Loons and two Ospreys

Yesterday on Friday afternoon I spotted a pair of Common Loons at Myers Point. In addition there was one Osprey in a nearby tree adjacent to the Osprey platform at Myers Point. Earlier in the week I saw one Osprey on the platform on Lake Rd. just south of Long Point State Park near Aurora. Closer

[cayugabirds-l] Sandhill Crane flyover

Just north of High Point Farms on Rt 96 in Covert. Single bird was flying west-southwest. The osprey was also back on the power pole nearest the new tower on Rt 96 in Covert. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snowy Owl by Lott Farm

At 3:45 today an unusually white Snowy Owl was sitting in what I assume is the same area? close to the base of the cluster of metal silos on the west side of Rte 414.  Definitely a very handsome bird! Alicia On 4/6/2018 1:43 PM, Carol Schmitt wrote: > A Snowy Owl was still up by Lott Farm

[cayugabirds-l] CBC Field Trip

I am leading a trip to Dryden Lake Sunday, April 8th from 7:00 to 11:00. We will meet at the far parking lot at the Lab of Ornithology. It should be a fun trip looking at ducks, Bald Eagles, different Sparrows, and who knows what else. It will be cold, 20’s to 33’s, so dress warmly with good

[cayugabirds-l] Wood duck

Beautiful wood duckStanding still on the shore of fall Creek down from the bridge at Forest home Drive off the path through the wildflower garden He is accompanied by a Canada goose. Is it normal behavior for them? Thank you. Betty Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Snowy Owl by Lott Farm

A Snowy Owl was still up by Lott Farm yesterday, across theroad under the wind turbine, sitting in the field. A handsome bird. Carol S. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Fox Sparrow

Hi All, If it can’t be a real fox, it was sure a nice surprise to see a beautiful Fox Sparrow under the feeder today. New yardbird for us In Skaneateles village. Diana Whiting dianawhitingphotography.com -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

Re:[cayugabirds-l] "Spring" activity

I also didn't mention my trip to Lindsay Parsons yesterday which yielded about a dozen Tree Swallows, Ring-necked Duck, Pied-billed Grebe, Osprey, Yellow-shafted Flicker, Great Blue Heron, American Tree Swallow and (awesome!) a Brown Thrasher. https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S44270569 Good

[cayugabirds-l] "Spring" activity

Yesterday, a Pine Warbler was among the GOFI and Siskins at my feeders. While walking my dog, I noticed a Brown Creeper and we received some verbal harassment from a Belted Kingfisher. I also heard some Winter Wrens close by and got the bins on them to watch them singing away in preparation for

[cayugabirds-l] snow birds

Lots of activity here in South Danby this morning: scads of GOFI, quite a few Pine Siskins, juncos, various woodpeckers including our regular female Pileated, a few Robins calling, Mourning Doves, and Bluejays, one imitating a Red-shouldered Hawk. -- asher -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Lots O' FInches- GOFI and SISKINS and more

Nice, Confers! There are also 25 juncos under our feeders this morning! Laura Laura Stenzler l...@cornell.edu On Apr 6, 2018, at 10:38 AM, John Confer > wrote: Hi Laura, I'm so glad you had a good finch morning. About

[cayugabirds-l] And more finches

I got a notice that this previously failed the fraud test. I'm not sure it went out. Sorry if this is a duplicate. Hi Laura, I'm so glad you had a good finch morning. About 5 miles to the southeast, we, too, had an abundance of finches. I tried to count the goldfinch by fives and got to

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Lots O' FInches- GOFI and SISKINS and more

Hi Laura, I'm so glad you had a good finch morning. About 5 miles to the southeast, we, too, had an abundance of finches. I tried to count the goldfinch by fives and got to ~135. We had 2 Pine Siskin that I noted. One and probably two Fox Sparrow sang as I fed the birds. Plus, one Purple

[cayugabirds-l] Kestrel

Seen at jct. of Lansing Station Rd & Rt. 34-B. Male. It actually stayed put on telephone wire while I stopped car underneath; usually that causes them to fly away. Donna Scott Lansing Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Wild turkeys on Mott Road, Dryden

At around 8:00 this morning (Friday), there was a flock of about 50 wild turkeys in the fields behind 184 Mott Road, including probably half a dozen males.  Three of them, separated from the main flock and closer to the road, were parading in full tails-spread glory before the same single

[cayugabirds-l] Lots O' FInches- GOFI and SISKINS

Good morning, We've had alot of goldfinches at the feeders over the past week and today the number is close to 100, including 7 PINE SISKINS. The noise is wonderful. Hunt Hill Rd. Dryden. Laura Laura Stenzler l...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Ospreys

Two ospreys on the beams on route 89 over the Clyde river and locks. Old nest was removed and replaced with a metal disk. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES