A couple of nights ago I went outside around 9:30 to exercise my dog and
look at the stars. Our movement or my voice evidently disrupted a junco (I
know some roost in conifer shrubs near the feeder). One started flitting
about in a way that seemed aimless and disoriented, and it also appeared to
David Diaz ( all),That's a great map of the Cayuga Lake Watershed, but it differs from the 1925 map Wiegand Eames drew of the Cayuga Lake Basin, and the David Cup adopted, in several important respects: * WE included south-flowing drainage toward the Seneca River and Erie Canal, so that the Basin
Snowy owl on rt96A and Larsen Road, south of Geneva. About 250' from rt96A.
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David Diaz
Tburg, NY
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Just found this paper that shows in 1994 Lake Erie went from ~50% iced over on
Jan 12 to ~100% on Jan 21 (Fig. 8). I’m imagining grebes on 5000 square miles
of lake getting confined to a smaller and smaller area over a week then
abruptly on one calm night being forced to evacuate en masse.
Snowshoe Hike with Montezuma Eagles
Jan. 30, Thursday, 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
During the last 40 years, the bald eagle has been brought back from the
brink of extinction. Strap on a pair of snowshoes and trek through a
portion of the Refuge normallyoff
limits to the public, including the bald
Something else I have never seen before.. a Canada Goose with its bill
glazed over with ice. Seen with 8 Mute Swans at Mud Lock this afternoon.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/105424358@N06/12196558955/
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On a field trip last Saturday, I, too, noticed a Canada Goose that appeared to
have snow encrusted on its bill. This was seen at Baldwinsville on the Seneca
River. Of the many waterfowl seen there, only one showed this.
Judy Thurber
Liverpool
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On Jan 28, 2014, at 6:13 PM,