Hawthorn Orchard - WET - same birds, similar numbers, more evenly dispersed.
MOURNING WARBLER at NE corner. -- Chris T-H
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On Wednesday morning in Sapsucker Woods, I found an OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER
on a tall dead tree near the lone bench south of the Sherwood Platform. I
watched this bird for about 20 minutes, hoping for a front view, which I
never really got. Presumably soaked from the downpour within the previous
Came late to Sapsucker so didn't get that Olive-sided. I can add BAY-BREASTED
and, literally 2 minutes ago from this post, I had PHILADELPHIA VIREO,
YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER and HOODED WARBLER right out in front of the lab
between the conifers and boardwalk.
On May 18, 2011, at 8:33 AM, Mark
Here's a link to two digiscoped photos. I haven't really given up on the bird
still being around MNWR somewhere.
David Wheeler
http://www.flickr.com/photos/22183060@N08/5734102146/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/22183060@N08/5734102414/
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Not much change here. Still the same mob of singing Tennessee
Warblers (not actually as boring as it sounds!), the apple tree full
of Indigo Buntings. the migrant Magnolias and Black-throated Blues
and all the rest. I had about four CANADA WARBLERS on presumed
territories along the brook,
My ebird report follows.
Warning: If you go to Larch Meadows/ Buttermilk Falls SP expect deer ticks
Sent from my iPhone
Larch Meadows, Tompkins, US-NY
May 18, 2011 4:22 PM - 6:05 PM
Protocol: Traveling
1.0 mile(s)
Comments: overcast; mosquitos; deer ticks high 60's
38 species (+1
While driving along route 34 in Cayuga County, I spotted a COMMON
NIGHTHAWK about a mile north of Scipio Center. The time was
approximately 5:30 pm. I think that area drains westward to Great
Gully, or maybe southward to Big Salmon Creek...
-Geo
Geo Kloppel
Bowmaker Restorer
227 Tupper
Hope to see you there! Feel free to bring lunch...
LUNCHTIME SEMINAR
Wednesday, May 25, 12:05-1:00
Cornell Lab of Ornithology Auditorium
Teaching (and learning) how to best monitor tropical bird populations: lessons
from Costa Rica, Mexico, Cuba and Malaysia
Viviana Ruiz-Gutierrez, Ph.D.
Hello Cayugabirders!
I just updated the leaderboards for this year's Sapsucker Woods Big Birding
year, which runs from 10/01/10 to 9/30/11
(http://birds.cornell.edu/bigbirdingyear). So far, a stunning 114 species have
been spotted by the highest non-Cornell Lab staff participant, and the