[cayugabirds-l] 50+ New Homes! BIRDS of a Feather, FLOCK Together!

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[cayugabirds-l] Friday Aurora Snow Geese

As I'd reported earlier, on Friday I could barely make out from Aurora a distant raft of Snow Geese, which I considered "small" with a guesstimate of 1000-2000 geese. Turns out I was off by an order of magnitude: there were 10,298 geese. Probably still "small" compared to the "big" gathering. How

[cayugabirds-l] great horned owls

They were calling about 2:30 am Sunday morning (Saturday night) around my house and then heading off to the west. Called for about 10 minutes. Sheffield Road, Ithaca/Enfield town line. Continue to see several bluebirds here yesterday and flocks of blackbirds everywhere I go. More snow geese

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club March meeting and speaker dinner

The March meeting of the Cayuga Bird Club will be Monday, March 13, 2023, at 7:30 pm at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology,Our speaker, Alli Smith, will be presenting "Behind the Scenes of Merlin Sound ID". The Merlin Bird ID app, created by the Cornell lab of Ornithology, is a global field

[cayugabirds-l] Loyuisiana Waterthrush in Finger Lakes Land Trust Preserves

The Finger Lakes regionis named for the beautiful lakes formed in north-south valleys carved by glaciers.Subsequently, dozens of east-west streams have formed gorges as water flowedover steep declines and into these lakes. These head water streams are often surroundedby mature forests and can

[cayugabirds-l] Syracuse area RBA

RBA   *  New York *  Syracuse * March 06, 2023 * NYSY 03.06.23   Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): February 27, 2022 to March 06, 2023 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands

[cayugabirds-l] Union Springs, NY ... Thousands of snow geese

About 2:30 p.m. my daughter, Becky, heard a gunshot & almost immediately the frantic canon-like sound of thousands of snows immediately becoming airborne. They were in the fields around Spruce Haven farm  on White Rd. east of Union Springs just east of Ridge Rd..She called me & I was able from

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Preventing bird-window strikes

American Bird Conservancy has their bird tape back in stock. I’m be had it on my front picture window for around 5 years. I actually see birds veer away as they are flying towards it. Linda Orkin On Mar 6, 2023, at 9:56 AM, Jody Enck wrote:Hi all,With bird migration ramping up, many folks may be

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Preventing bird-window strikes

I've used bird tape on my windows for a few years. I now have zero bird strikes. Before that, I had decals of hawks which didn't help at all. Bird tape REALLY works well. Theresa J On Mon, Mar 6, 2023 at 9:56 AM Jody Enck wrote: > Hi all, > > With bird migration ramping up, many folks may be

[cayugabirds-l] Preventing bird-window strikes

Hi all, With bird migration ramping up, many folks may be interested in making their own homes safer for birds. One of the things you can do to reduce bird mortality near your home is to help birds understand that your windows are a hard surface and not just more habitat to fly through. The