Re: [cayugabirds-l] Killdeer and Rusties

2022-03-06 Thread Laurie Michelman
I was wondering if anyone else saw some Killdeer. I just saw three in Skaneateles. Heard them first. Great to see them back. -Laurie Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 6, 2022, at 10:23 AM, Paul Anderson wrote: > >  > This morning at Salt Point I heard and saw my first Killdeer of the year. >

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese Lower Lake Road?

2022-02-26 Thread Laurie Michelman
I was there this afternoon. A wide area of ice with some open areas. Lots of Tundra/Trumpeter Swans, various duck species, Canada Geese and gulls. No Snow Geese. But lots to see. -Laurie Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 26, 2022, at 11:04 AM, marsha kardon wrote: > >  > Does anyone know if

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snowy Egret @ MNWR

2022-04-16 Thread Laurie Michelman
Someone posted a picture of a snowy egret earlier- he said it was seen on Carncross Road. That was about 1:30. Perhaps there are more than one. -Laurie Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 16, 2022, at 4:26 PM, Johnson, Alyssa > wrote: > >  > As of 3:45 pm today there is a Snowy Egret hanging out

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Killdeer

2023-03-22 Thread Laurie Michelman
Last year on March 22 I photographed killdeer for the first time in 2022. Today, I have once again on March 22 seen them for the first time in 2023! I have seen about 8 of them calling overhead and in the farm fields in the Skaneateles and Marcellus area. Between their alarm calls, the singing

[cayugabirds-l] Goose

2023-02-09 Thread Laurie Michelman
Good evening: Yesterday evening I saw what could possibly have been a Ross’s Goose off Lower Lake Road near Wolffys. I know one was sighted near Treman a couple of weeks ago. Unfortunately it was getting dark, the bird was a little further out, and it was asleep, so the attached is the best I

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese on Cayuga Lake Saturday

2023-12-19 Thread Laurie Michelman
Thanks for sharing that, Suan. It is a fantastic video and sight! Fascinating to watch it from that angle. -Laurie Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 19, 2023, at 5:57 PM, Suan Hsi Yong wrote: > > I got some drone footage of the large raft of Snow Geese on Cayuga > Lake last Saturday, about 3km

[cayugabirds-l] Fwd: ID help

2023-11-27 Thread Laurie Michelman
Looking for help with an ID of a goose seen yesterday by the NE college in Seneca Falls. It is not the same one seen by Dave Kennedy a few days ago. If you message me I can send pictures directly. I have not put on ebird yet. Thank you for the help. -Laurie lam...@verizon.net or

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Montezuma NWR Snowy Egret - RFI

2023-11-16 Thread Laurie Michelman
The snowy egret hung around until dusk last night, then flew to the north. With today’s nice weather, perhaps it will stick around. It has been seen down by the spillway, across the river and the gull tree across from the main pool. I understand it has been quite active. When I was there later