[cayugabirds-l] Sapsucker Woods and Freese Road, Sun 9/5

2010-09-05 Thread Mark Chao
I found a small mixed flock of migrants at the Sherwood Platform in Sapsucker Woods during a brief spell of sunshine on Sunday morning. I saw BAY-BREASTED WARBLER, BLACKPOLL WARBLER, CHESTNUT-SIDED WARBLER, BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER, WILSON'S WARBLER, and AMERICAN REDSTART, plus a SCARLET

[cayugabirds-l] Mundy on Sund(a)y

2010-09-05 Thread Meena Haribal
Hi all, I spent an hour in Mundy as I had no hurry to rush back to lab. Birds were sparse, active and frustratingly giving brief glimpses. Most of the birds were around Pawpaw grove. For example all I could see of a female Scarlet Tanager was mostly underside of the tail, fluffed rump, beak

[cayugabirds-l] Egret

2010-09-05 Thread jpackard
A Great Egret has been hanging around Fall Creek between Etna and Freeville. My dad saw him several days ago, and I saw him yesterday. Bruce Packard Groton -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Golden-winged Warbler

2010-09-05 Thread Christopher Wood
I just found a Golden-winged Warbler at Monkey Run South. Park at lot go to river and fallen bridge. Turn Left and go to white pines along river. Bird alone but a couple Common Yellowthroats calling in same area. Chris Wood Ithaca, New York http://ebird.org -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma NWR, Sunday Sept 5

2010-09-05 Thread Dave Nutter
Bob I went to Montezuma today. No sign of Jay Co's Little Blue Heron. (Excellent photos, Jay!)We did see the Plegadis sp at May's Point Pool, best viewed from the roof of Bob's car on NYS 89.Lots of shorebirds, with the best viewing from Towpath into Puddler's well past the dike. A scope affords

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club speaker dinner invitation

2010-09-05 Thread clr82
The Cayuga Bird Club is pleased to welcome Daniel Baldasarre, a Ph.D. candidate at Cornell, as guest speaker at our monthly meeting on Monday, September 13 at 7:30 pm at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. His presentation will be “Sexual Selection and Speciation in the Red-backed Fairy-wren