RE: [cayugabirds-l] Red-necked Phalarope, Montezuma

2013-08-12 Thread Meena Madhav Haribal
May be Marbled Godwit found a friend and together they headed to Cupsogue in Suffolk LI. Walk along the dike of Knox -Marsellus was a great trip. Some 25+ people showed up. Thanks to MNWR authorities and to Dave Nutter, Kevin and Jay McGowans and Steve Benedict for taking initiative and

[cayugabirds-l] Hammond Hill Owl Site (HHOWLS)

2013-08-12 Thread John Confer
To HHOWLS Northern Saw-whet Owl Banding Team First, let me say that *__UN _*SCHEDULED VISITORS ARE A MAJOR CAUSE OF BANDING MISHAPS AND ARE NOT WELCOME. Migration has formally started. There are reports from Montezuma by those who look for beaks that dip by about 2 mm as seen from about

[cayugabirds-l] Sandhill Cranes

2013-08-12 Thread joe Diana
Hi All, I saw the White Pelican today from Towpath Rd. about 1:00. It was very far away in northeastern corner hanging out with a group of Cormorants. I also saw three Sandhill Cranes in the water about half the distance. One flew east and I lost sight of it. The other two retreated some and