[cayugabirds-l] Dark-eyed Junco song like Blue-winged

Dark-eyed Junco song like Blue-winged Warbler from wire in front of 1409 Hanshaw, 840am --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] FLLT Spring Bird Quest -- guided walks over Memorial Day weekend

Just a reminder - the Finger Lakes Land Trust Spring Bird Quest (FLLT SBQ) will take place over Memorial Day weekend. I'll be visiting Land Trust preserves, tallying bird species, and raising money to support the Land Trust. Many thanks to those who have pledged so far. If you haven't pledged

[cayugabirds-l] Recent sightings

Yesterday I saw an ACADIAN FLYCATCHER at Ford Hill in Lansing, where they have been for several years now. I already reported the Least and Semipalmated sandpipers on Myers Point, but I also saw a late male AMERICAN WIGEON in Fall Creek, three PURPLE MARTINS (including a female carrying nesting

[cayugabirds-l] Turkey Vulture List

Hi Folks, A friend of mine not on this list asked me to report that he is monitoring an active Turkey Vulture nest with two eggs. It is in a medium-sized gorge on the west side of Cayuga Lake, and the eggs are basically laid right on the ground, maybe with a few extra dried leaves under

[cayugabirds-l] SSW at 1:00 pm today

Had a few minutes on the Wilson Trail after lunch - best bird was a Wilson Warbler working the shrubs just north of the foot bridge on the branch of the Wilson Trail that is closer to the wetlands - very cooperative and visible bird. Also, with others, saw a YB Sapsucker completely flattened

[cayugabirds-l] Black-billed Cuckoo

Awakened about 5 am by the insistent rapid cu-cu' ing of first of year at my yard BLACK-BILLED CUCKOO, four mi north of Sapsucker Woods. Finally! Been wondering where the 'rain crows' were during all the rain. Also a BLACKPOLL WARBLER is still hiding in the neighbor's tall pine tree where I

Re: [cayugabirds-l] PUrple Martin over Ithaca

This last Sunday Ann and I saw a Purple Martin at Myers spit also maybe the same two Dunlin. Gary On May 24, 2011, at 10:08 PM, Meena Haribal wrote: Day before yesterday, there were two Dunlins feeding at close range from people at Myers spit. I also saw a Purple Martin over water along

[cayugabirds-l] Nighthawks, Pewee

This evening I drove around behind the Ithaca airport in hopes of seeing COMMON NIGHTHAWK -- between 8:50 and 9 PM I observed at least 3 calling and feeding birds over the ponds on Neimi Road. Success! Back at home today, a singing EASTERN WOOD-PEWEE, and still 1 singing BLACKPOLL WARBLER,