Re:[cayugabirds-l] Binocular question

Hi folks I saw the original thread on this, and also Chris's reply, both below. I am not familiar with the models in the Wirecutter article. I have personally gotten a lot of good info from Wirecutter. What I can add is that last year I tested a lot of binoculars while buying new pairs for my

[cayugabirds-l] Ned Brinkley

So sorry to hear this news. One of my favorite Ned stories: We invited him to give a Monday Night Seminar back in the old Lab building (and thus the old Fuertes Room). After introducing him, he said "I'm so honored to give a talk here in this room, the Sistine Chapel of Ornithology." Rick --

[cayugabirds-l] Evening Grosbeaks in Newfield, too

We had four Evening Grosbeaks yesterday (Friday) and three this morning (Saturday) at our feeders on the edge of Newfield and Van Etten (technically, just outside the basin) Judy and Rick -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Woodcock on 2-22-18

We had our first Woodcock last Thursday the 22nd, the day of the snowstorm. Technically we are a few hundred yards south of the basin in Newfield. This is very early even for our location. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Whip-poor-will

There's a Whip-poor-will singing in my yard (south Newfield). We use to have one every spring but I don't recall hearing one here for at least 20 years Rick Bonney Director, Public Engagement in Science Cornell Lab of Ornithology -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] Pine Warbler at feeder

I keep forgetting to report that a Pine Warbler has been a regular at our feeder in south Newfield for the past several days--it first showed up on April 18. This is a first for us as a feeder bird in nearly 30 years in this location. Rick -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Know Your Birds

Actually the Know Your Birds show went will into the 1980s. I produced it, along with folks in the Library of Natural Sounds, from 1983 until 86 or so. It was replaced with a nationally syndicated show in the late 80s called BirdWatch. I remember taping the shows, then bringing the tapes to the

[cayugabirds-l] Redpolls

A redpoll at our feeder in the hills of south Newfield -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2)