A ghost like bird seeming a little larger than a m-dove flew across Hile School
rd in front of us at deep dusk 720 ish. Then a few min later from our driveway,
I heard the buzzy peents of a displaying woodcock, repeated several times. I
never located it visually sadly.
But of course I wasn’t
West Danby: Around 1:00 pm I saw a number of flocks of Snow Geese just
entering the Cayuga Basin from the south. Not sure how extensive the flight
was, but that mid-day timing always suggests a dawn origin in the coastal
regions to our south. So, not entirely over yet!
-Geo
Sent from my
Can confirm! No where near the numbers we had on 3/17 (conservatively 400,000),
but there are two large rafts on the lake as of 5:20pm. One raft can be viewed
from Cayuga Lake SP and the larger group viewed from Wolffy’s Grill &
Marina/Lower Lake Rd.
The may be the last weekend to see them, I
Meena just reported a few thousand off the south end of Lower Lake
Road where it hits Route 89, north to Woolfy's Restaurant.
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Check the east side of the lake between Cayuga and Union Springs. Some folks
who came into the MAC told us they saw them across the lake from Cayuga Lake
SP. I've also seen in a hunting group I'm in, that they've been seen in the air
over Auburn. I'm not sure if they are leaving us yet, we
Has anyone seen Snow Geese today or yesterday? Where are the flocks
hanging out? Did they leave?
Sandy Podulka
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