Re: [cayugabirds-l] T Vulture

2022-05-13 Thread Jennifer M
Hi Donna, Quite a dilemma presented. You could call the DEC to clarify the nest's protection under the migratory bird act when it is within a private structure. Perhaps they can relocate the nest and egg(s) for you. I also know of a wildlife rehabber who specializes in TVs. Perhaps she can

Re: [cayugabirds-l] T Vulture

2022-05-13 Thread madonna stallmann
Hi Donna! My! What a dilemma! This brings up questions in my mind about the migratory bird act. Correct me if I'm wrong, but as I understand it, we are legally (if not morally) bound to protecting the nests of migratory birds. So, you could tell the prospective buyers, "I'm legally bound to

RE:[cayugabirds-l] T Vulture

2022-05-13 Thread Kevin J. McGowan
Donna, Turkey Vultures usually lay 2 eggs. It takes 28-40 days to incubate, and they don’t fledge until 60-80 days. No, a month is not enough time. Kevin Kevin J. McGowan, Ph.D. Senior Course Developer and Instructor Bird Academy Cornell Lab of Ornithology 159 Sapsucker Woods Road Ithaca, NY

[cayugabirds-l] Ibis @ montezuma

2022-05-13 Thread Alyssa Johnson
I’m looking at a lone ibis in a open pool of water just past (west) of the eagle sculpture along the wildlife drive. I don’t know which it is! I did not see any others along the drive before this point today. Alyssa Johnson -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Song query

2022-05-13 Thread Robin Cisne
Thanks — I think you've all got it. Apparently there are a pair of them singing back and forth to each other in my neighborhood. On Fri, May 13, 2022 at 9:15 AM Meena Madhav Haribal wrote: > Prairie Warbler? > > > > > > Meena Haribal > > Ithaca NY 14850 > 42.429007,-76.47111 > >

[cayugabirds-l] Song query

2022-05-13 Thread Robin Cisne
Can anyone tell what bird it is — I think it's a warbler — that has a buzzy song which is a rising scale of about seven notes? Like Bzz.zt! ? Thanks for any help — Robin -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME