[cayugabirds-l] Freese Road and Sapsucker Woods, Fri 9/23

I had a couple of high-quality encounters with LINCOLN'S SPARROWS in the Freese Road gardens on Friday morning. In the tidiest of the southernmost plots, just where I saw one Lincoln's Sparrow the other day, I watched two simultaneously on adjacent posts this morning. It was the first of my many

[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma report 23Sep2011

From Larue's and Jackie's survey this morning: Pudler Marsh: Continuing AMERICAN AVOCET, 4 Black-bellied Plovers, a handful of other common shorebirds. Knox-Marsellus: 7 Snow Geese Mays Point: Lots of shorebirds, including Black-bellied Plover, Killdeer, both yellowlegs, Least and Semipalmated

[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma Avocet +, Sodus Point RuddyTturnstones+

This afternoon Joann and I did a Sodus Point, Montezuma loop. At Sodus Point only a few Caspian Terns remain on the pier although 500+ DC Cormorants lined the east breakwall. The beach was empty but the small area of rocks on the south side of the breakwall had 3 Ruddy Turnstones, 1