[cayugabirds-l] Turkey vultures

2016-01-03 Thread Nancy
Today around 12 noon there were 12+ turkey vultures around Cayuga Compost and surrounding area, Agard Rd Trumansburg. Cayuga Dog Rescue has saved more than 500! dogs since 2005! Learn more at cayugadogrescue.org Sent from my iPad > On Jan 3, 2016, at 7:22 AM, Diane Morton

[cayugabirds-l] Lansing Center Trail, Sun 1/3

2016-01-03 Thread Mark Chao
On Sunday at about 2:50 PM, I saw about eight big waves of SNOW GEESE passing over the Lansing Center Trail. I counted about 1800 birds. Then I called home. About five miles south, Miyoko and Tilden got the message and bundled up in time to see all these birds streaming overhead a couple of

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Newsletter

2016-01-03 Thread Diane Morton
I sent out the January Cayuga Bird Club Newsletter last night. If you are a Cayuga Bird Club member and have not received it, let me know. Some email programs (like gmail) may put group mailings like ours (coming from the Mailchimp service) in Spam or Promotions folders, so take a look there if

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-rumped Warblers, plus...

2016-01-03 Thread Ann Mitchell
Five of us saw 4 Yellow-rumped Warblers at the north end of Lake Road near junction rte 90 in cedars and hedge row at north end of pasture. Also, 15 House Finch, 6 Blue Birds, 2 Northern Flickers, Downy Woodpeckers, Mockinbird, etc. Good Birding, Ann Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List

[cayugabirds-l] Big Snow Goose movement this afternoon

2016-01-03 Thread Scott Haber
Several huge skeins of Snow Geese were flying high and southbound over the Village of Lansing around 3PM today. My conservative estimate was about 4,000 individuals, but more may be coming. -Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Ross's Geese, Ferguson Road, Dryden

2016-01-03 Thread Jay McGowan
Found by Kevin McGowan an hour ago, two adult ROSS'S GEESE were still present a few minutes ago in a flock of a little over 250 Snow Geese mixed in with several thousand Canada Geese in a cornfield on the north side of Ferguson Road just east of the intersection with Irish Settlement Road. The two

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Big Snow Goose movement this afternoon

2016-01-03 Thread marsha kardon
At 2:30pm today there were, I'm guessing very roughly, about 700 snow geese in the field across from 222 Bundy Road on west hill in Ithaca. As I walked by about half of them flew up and circled, then settled again. So beautiful! Marsha Kardon On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 3:03 PM, Scott Haber