[cayugabirds-l] Aerial insectivore concentration/ Laughing Gull - south end Cayuga Lake

2010-06-09 Thread Tom Johnson
Cayugabirders, A very large flock of swallows and swifts was feeding over Cayuga Lake out from Stewart and East Shore Parks in Ithaca this morning just before 11 AM in the heavy rain. Though all local species were represented (2 Cliff Swallow, 1 Purple Martin included), particularly interesting

[cayugabirds-l] Laughing Gull

2010-06-09 Thread Elaina McCartney
Went rowing in the rain about 10:30 and the Laughing Gull was standing on the white lighthouse jetty by itself. Elaina -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1)

[cayugabirds-l] MNWR visitor center, Wed 6/9

2010-06-09 Thread Mark Chao
I drove up alone to the MNWR visitor center on Wednesday morning. Despite searching thoroughly from the platform and the road, a few others and I didn't see the Hudsonian Godwit between 9:00 and 9:45 AM. Chuck Gibson was saying that no one found the godwit all yesterday afternoon or evening