[cayugabirds-l] Sat birding. Barred Owls

2013-04-06 Thread Kenneth V. Rosenberg
Today I birdied along Updike Rd in Danby and was surprised to hear 2 BARRED OWLS calling back and forth spontaneously short after noon - they were in the hemlocks near the start of the seasonal portion off Coddington. Also a circling RED-SHOULDERED HAWK and 2 RAVENS along Updike. At home I

[cayugabirds-l] Sat. birding

2011-12-31 Thread Susan Fast
We drove over to Lilley's Tack Feed north of Dryden late this morning for bird seed. Near TC3 we saw a ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK and a GREAT BLUE HERON. There was a SHARP-SHINNED HAWK hunting at the corner of Ferguson and Irish Settlement Rds. At the end of Signal Tower Rd., we watched about 500 SNOW

[cayugabirds-l] Sat Birding

2011-12-24 Thread Laura Stenzler
Hi all, Ton and I spent today birding up the east side of Cayuga Lake, ending at the Potato Building around 4 pm before heading back toward Ithaca with a brief stop at Rafferty Rd. in search of Short-earred owls (we didn't find any but did see a KESTREL). We started around 11 am at Stewart