[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese iin Enfield, plus blackbirds

A few snow geese flew over us in Enfield (Halseyville and Aiken) this afternoon, flying fairly low. I didn't get a good look, because it was snowing! They were turning, and I think ended up headed northeast of us. And this morning, we also had a flock of about 80 mixed blackbirds, mostly

[cayugabirds-l] An eBird Q & A: Upcoming Cornell Lab of Ornithology Webinar

Preparing for Spring Birding: An eBird Q[An eBird checklist in progress on a cell phone screen is shown against a backdrop of flocking waterfowl.] March 1, 2022 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Eastern Register here Spring is approaching!

Re: [cayugabirds-l] [GeneseeBirds-L] Snow geese sighting!

A flock just went through Trumansburg. They hung around the fields just east of the village for a little bit and then headed north. We saw about 1000 but I'm sure we didn't see them all. Duane On Wed, Feb 23, 2022, 2:25 PM Gary Kohlenberg wrote: > I had over 2000 SNGO flyover on my little

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Blackbirds!

Here too! OOB, hills of Candor. Earliest I've ever recorded. On Fri, Feb 25, 2022, 9:30 AM Maureen Cowen wrote: > They were visiting our feeders too. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Feb 25, 2022, at 8:55 AM, Donna Lee Scott wrote: > >  I have a huge flock of red wing blackbirds with several

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Falconer question

I don’t have a contact, but know Seneca Meadows Landfill in SF uses/used a falconer for abatement. -- Alyssa Johnson Environmental Educator (m) 315.576.5754 (w) 315.365.3588 Montezuma Audubon Center PO Box 187 2295 State Route 89 Savannah, NY 13146 Click here to see upcoming programs and

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Osprey on Myer's Hill platform

The bird I saw on the 21st on 2nd at had a very white chest and a white collar, and very large, very dark on the back. On Fri, Feb 25, 2022 at 9:29 AM Robyn Bailey wrote: > For all concerned, I did vet this observation as best I could before > posting it to the list. Janice said she was 100%

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Blackbirds!

They were visiting our feeders too. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 25, 2022, at 8:55 AM, Donna Lee Scott wrote:  I have a huge flock of red wing blackbirds with several grackles mixed in eating under and on all my feeders! I estimate about 250 Red Wings & at least 10 grackles. They keep spooking

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Osprey on Myer's Hill platform

For all concerned, I did vet this observation as best I could before posting it to the list. Janice said she was 100% sure of what she saw, and noted areas of white that were distinct from Bald Eagle. Ospreys are a fixture of life for those of us who live near Myers/Salt Point where they are

[cayugabirds-l] Blackbirds!

I have a huge flock of red wing blackbirds with several grackles mixed in eating under and on all my feeders! I estimate about 250 Red Wings & at least 10 grackles. They keep spooking and flying up to the trees and then back down, so hard to count. I have thrown out quarts of cracked corn and

[cayugabirds-l] Big flock

I just had a huge mixed flock of Red Wing Blackbirds and my first of the season, grackles. I had 3 RWs yesterday. Sent from my iPad -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese

Our white friends are beginning to pour into the Finger Lakes on their return voyage. Janet Aken had hundreds on county road 4 yesterday between Geneva and Canandaigua, and I just had a big flock fly over my house near Oaks Corners. And so it begins Sar -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Crow predators at night?

Hi everyone, Yesterday evening I found the remains of crow in my front yard, mostly consumed by something the night before. We have foxes in the neighborhood, but I thought that crows would roost in trees at night. Would owls attack an adult crow? Curious on thoughts from others that know

[cayugabirds-l] Blackbirds!

I have a voracious flock of some 45 Grackles and Red-wings at/under one of the feeders this morning. Glad I filled it last night! Bob McGuire Snyder Hill area -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES