[cayugabirds-l] Gyrfalcon finally!!

Folks after MANY attempts over the past two winters at looking for this Arctic "Fox" my friend, Janet Aiken, and I finally spotted the beautiful falcon this morning (2/12/18)around 10 a.m. We were traveling north on Seybolt Rd. just south of the Left turn that would put you onto Stahl Rd. when

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Raven with nest material

On Feb 12, 2018, at 12:42 PM, John Confer wrote: > > Alright, why is it called Speed Hill and why is the other called Buffalo?) > Hi John and all other interested Cayugabirders. The answer to those questions can be found here:

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club - TONIGHT!! February meeting

TONIGHT!! Monday, February 12, will be the monthly meeting of the Cayuga Bird Club. Speaker:Bob McGuire Across Siberia: Birding with a Microphone Bob spent part of last summer traveling across Siberia, from the Mongolian border to the Arctic Ocean. Join him for recordings, videos, and

[cayugabirds-l] Raven with nest material

I saw a bird doing some soaring, which distracted my attention from driving because it seemed unusual, as if it were in display. As I identified it as a raven flying south across Rt. 79 about 0.4 miles west of intersection with Flatiron Rd at ~11, Monday, 12 Feb., I was able to see that it had

[cayugabirds-l] Seneca County Gyrfalcon

With permission, I thought I would share an offline conversation I had with falconer Tim Gallagher a few weeks ago (below). The discussion started because I questioned why eBird was blocking eBird RBA alerts of Gyrfalcon sightings while at the same time possibly instilling fear in people

[cayugabirds-l] Syracuse RBA

*  New York*  Syracuse - January 29, 2018 *  NYSY  02.12.18 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):February 05 2018 - February 12, 2018to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands Complex