[cayugabirds-l] East Shore Park ducks

2012-01-21 Thread Anne Marie Johnson
The large raft of mostly Redheads was just north of East Shore Park this afternoon, at the ice edge. The raft included both Scaup, at least one Ring-necked Duck, and a few Canvasbacks. Closer to the middle of the lake, there was a nice group of Common Mergansers and Goldeneye. There may have

[cayugabirds-l] Brooktondale Mockingbird and R-w Blackbird

2012-01-21 Thread Annette Nadeau
On a walk this morning up Burns Road in Brooktondale I was surprised to have a MOCKINGBIRD fly right over my head. Also saw and heard a male RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD perched at the top of a tall maple tree. Annette Nadeau Brooktondale -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Mt Pleasant Snow Buntings

2012-01-21 Thread Marie P Read
Large flock foraging around Observatory and on road about 3:30pm today. Marie Marie Read Wildlife Photography 452 Ringwood Road Freeville NY 13068 USA Phone 607-539-6608 e-mail m...@cornell.edu http://www.marieread.com Now on FaceBook

[cayugabirds-l] OT: aurora forecast

2012-01-21 Thread Geo Kloppel
For those who haven't heard, we're hoping for a northern lights display tonight.: http://www.gi.alaska.edu/AuroraForecast/2 -Geo Geo Kloppel Bowmaker Restorer 227 Tupper Road Spencer NY 14883 607 564 7026 g...@cornell.edu geoklop...@gmail.com -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

Re: [cayugabirds-l] OT: aurora forecast

2012-01-21 Thread Laura Stenzler
Please post if anyone sees an aurora. I just checked from Hunt Hill Rd and nothing yet. Laura Laura Stenzler l...@cornell.edu On Jan 21, 2012, at 6:30 PM, Geo Kloppel geoklop...@gmail.com wrote: For those who haven't heard, we're hoping for a northern lights display tonight.:

[cayugabirds-l] Snowy owl in Ovid

2012-01-21 Thread Marty Schlabach
Mary Jean and I drove along Hall Rd and Wycoff Rd this evening about 4:30pm hoping to get another look at the short-eared owls that she saw yesterday. We were disappointed that we did not see them, though we may have been a bit early. We were, though, treated to a SNOWY OWL on Wycoff Rd, near