[cayugabirds-l] Prothonotary Warbler, Myers Point

2015-10-09 Thread Jay McGowan
A bright and absurdly late, not to mention just plain rare, PROTHONOTARY WARBLER is currently foraging along Salmon Creek at Myers Point and just flying across to Salt Point. Jay -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club meeting and speaker dinner - October 12, 2015

2015-10-09 Thread cl...@juno.com
The Cayuga Bird Club will be meeting on Monday, October 12, at 7:30 at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology with cookies and conversation at 7:15. Our speaker will be Bill Evans, Director of Old Bird Inc., a US nonprofit focused on nocturnal bird migration research and education. His presentation is

[cayugabirds-l] Pine Siskins

2015-10-09 Thread Brad Walker
Hi all, I had my first Pine Siskins of the season this morning at Sapsucker Woods, calling as they flew over. - Brad -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Cornell Community Gardens - imminent conversion, weekend walks, M-Th recap

2015-10-09 Thread Mark Chao
Gardeners have received notice that next spring, the Cornell Community Gardens along Freese Road will be converted to agriculture instead of community horticulture. I’ve heard vague speculation that the plots will be moved elsewhere, but I have no confirmation. So now is the time to enjoy this

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Cornell Community Gardens - imminent conversion, weekend walks, M-Th recap

2015-10-09 Thread Kevin J. McGowan
I hope the trip goes well. I will be sad to see this garden leave this spot. Let’s hope it goes somewhere else. It used to be on Bluegrass Lane before Freese. Pay special attention this weekend for a sparrow I observed very briefly Wednesday morning. It looked like a very streaky