Re: [cayugabirds-l] Lack of birds

2017-06-18 Thread David Nicosia
I have noticed that breeding species seem to be in fairly typical numbers in Broome Co. neotropical species included. Neotropical migration was poor and mostly likely related to a cool and chilly May 1-16 with a 2 day warm period with very strong southwest winds on May 18th and 19th. Many of our

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Lack of birds

2017-06-18 Thread Nancy Cusumano
The other thing that's missing is bats. Haven't seen a one. I also saw some fire flies at a friend's in Enfield, but none here in Jacksonville. Thirdly, there are a lot of cottonwood that are looking awful. Many dead or dying branches. Maybe drought damage from last yearbut the sum total of

[cayugabirds-l] Lack of birds

2017-06-18 Thread Glenn Wilson
In Union Center (Endicott), do not have any Tree Swallows that I know of. BUT the Spring Street feeders are very active with Rose-Breasted Grosbeaks, Cardinals, Juncos with young, White and Red breasted Nuthatches, Mourning Doves, at least two Hummingbirds, one pair of nesting Bluebirds, two