[cayugabirds-l] Taughannock Loon Watch - Nov 10-16

Hi all, The last week has been rather slow on the loon watching front, hence the lack of reports. Between Nov 10-13, only 23 were recorded south (and 4 north). Wednesday, Nov 14th, improved with 342 south (5 north) with the addition of a Red-throated Loon as well. Yesterday and today were

[cayugabirds-l] Carolina Wren

Hi, I had a Carolina Wren this morning. It's not a new visitor, but uncommon for us. Diana Whiting -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Downy Woodpecker

This morning I watched from my kitchen window as a female Downy Woodpecker explored every edge and crack in the frame of the french doors, looking for any speck of insect. It was neat to watch her crane her head all around to peer with her bright eyes. Linda Orkin Ithaca, NY -- Don't ask what

[cayugabirds-l] Brave titmouse

Yesterday afternoon, a male COOPER'S HAWK swooped past our feeders, then chased a couple small birds around in a large honeysuckle bush adjacent. The hawk then moved a bit to a small black walnut. Watching it, I was surprised to see a TUFTED TITMOUSE literally dancing around on a walnut branch,

[cayugabirds-l] Monday Night Seminar: Engaging People in Bird and Habitat Conservation by Ashley Dayer

This coming Monday's speaker Ashley Dayer will be speaking on getting people engaged in bird conservation. Hope to see you here! * Monday, November 19, 7:30PM Cornell Lab of Ornithology Auditorium Engaging People in Bird and Habitat Conservation Ashley Dayer,

[cayugabirds-l] pine siskin

One pine sisken finally made a stop in our yard this a.m. It skipped the new nyger tube filled with delicious fresh seed and instead joined the house finches on the platform with Ithaca Blend. However, there were 5 goldfinches on the nyger, a high this fall. Just before the siskin appeared, a

[cayugabirds-l] CayugaRBA im GLAUCOUS GULL on red lighthouse break...

CayugaRBA im GLAUCOUS GULL on red lighthouse breakwater --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)