Re: [cayugabirds-l] Montezuma, October 15

2011-10-16 Thread Dave Nutter
Also 1 PECTORAL SANDPIPER at Larue's Saturday mid-day.There were also many other distant dabblers at Knox-Marsellus and some at Puddler's. --Dave NutterOn Oct 15, 2011, at 10:14 PM, Dave Nutter nutter.d...@me.com wrote:Bob McGuire I headed to Montezuma late this morning through mid-afternoon in

[cayugabirds-l] Sapsucker Woods, Sun 10/16

2011-10-16 Thread Mark Chao
I had several very gratifying encounters with birds in Sapsucker Woods on Sunday morning. * TENNESSEE WARBLER wandering about the goldenrod, spruces, and hedgerow south of the feeder garden. This bird was quite yellow below, especially on the throat, with purely white undertail coverts and a

[cayugabirds-l] Esker Brook Trail

2011-10-16 Thread Mark Miller
I took a mid morning hike along the Esker Brook/South Spring Pool trail at Montezuma. Not any great finds but did have a lot of sparrows; Field, Song, White-throated, and Savannah. The RC Kinglets were abundant and quite a few Rusty Blackbirds were along the Ridge trail (south end). Also had a

[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma today

2011-10-16 Thread Hope Batcheller
Hi all, I and several others from the Birding Club at Cornell (Julia Gillis, Brendan Fogarty, Graham Montgomery, Teresa Pegan, and Ben Barkley) birded Montezuma for while today. Our highlights include the Greater White-fronted Goose at the Visitor Center in the large flock of Canadas along with

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Montezuma today

2011-10-16 Thread Jay McGowan
Scott Haber, Nick Sly, and I birded Montezuma this evening. The main pool had a large number of waterfowl, mostly American Wigeon and Northern Pintail but with a mix of Blue-winged Teal, Green-winged Teal, Northern Shoveler, Gadwall, Ring-necked Duck, Lesser Scaup, Greater Scaup, Redhead, and

[cayugabirds-l] Surf Scoter at Stewart Park is pretty close to shore

2011-10-16 Thread J. Gary Kohlenberg
Binocular distance west of floating dock across from pavilion parking lot., for those without scopes. Gary -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES