On Sunday, I had a long, rich morning of birding with Bob McGuire and others
at Lindsay-Parsons Biodiversity Preserve in West Danby.
Bob, Dave Nutter, and I started right at dawn (5:15 AM) by the swampy pond
next to the West Danby fire station. We found a couple of WOOD DUCKS,
several
Ann I hiked south near the border of Lindsay-Parsons and Danby State Forest. First we got an eyeful of the ACADIAN FLYCATCHER, which we could hear from within the preserve. The woods were fairly quiet other than EASTERN WOOD-PEWEE, SCARLET TANAGER, and RED-EYED VIREO, but the next bird we saw,
