[cayugabirds-l] Forster's Terns, Myers Point

2017-05-19 Thread Jay McGowan
Two FORSTER'S TERNS are at Myers currently, one actively hunting along the beach and one on driftwood offshore. Jay -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Howland's Island birds

2017-05-19 Thread M Miller
Carncross road to the parking area on Howland’s Island is now accessible and mostly dry. I stopped at the end of the wooded section (just before the parking area) and found quite a few birds. Indigo Buntings, Baltimore Orioles, RB Grosbeaks, and a pair of Yellow-billed Cuckoos. Also had Yellow,

[cayugabirds-l] Pine Warbler

2017-05-19 Thread W. Larry Hymes
Early afternoon today I'm very confident that I heard a trilling PINE WARBLER on Comstock Knoll at the Cornell Botanical Garden. The bird kept repeating the same relatively short pattern over and over. Could not find it with naked eye. When I did playback, it would stop trilling

[cayugabirds-l] Common Nighthawk

2017-05-19 Thread Susan Danskin
Was just out in my backyard (N Tioga St, Ithaca) filling my bird feeder when I happened to spot a Common Nighthawk flying overhead. Loopy flight as it “hunted” for insects. Headed north toward Stewart Park and the lake. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: