[cayugabirds-l] 3 bird related events in March at Sciencenter in Ithaca

I happened upon info on three upcoming bird related events at the Sciencenter in Ithaca: http://www.sciencenter.org/whatsnew/eventscalendar.asp 1)Showtime! Pollution and Bird Songs Saturday, March 6, 2 p.m. Can pollution change the way birds sing? Sara DeLeon of Cornell University will present

[cayugabirds-l] PINE SISKIN

My mother Carolyn just spotted one Pine Siskin hanging out with two American Goldfinches at her feeder at her home on Yellow Barn Road in Freeville. Lee Ann van Leer Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http

[cayugabirds-l] 12/9 SS Woods: Rusty Blackbirds more

Sapsucker Woods Highlights: RUSTY BLACKBIRDS male PILEATED WOODPECKER Spotted the Rusty Blackbirds right away just by their silhouettes (SFO classes are paying off! :) ) upon my arrival just before 4pm. I went in to the visitor center and asked if anyone else had seen Rusties and yes Dave

[cayugabirds-l] 1) Owl Prowl by lwr Buttermilk anyone? 2) e-bird/CBC ?

1) Anyone interested in owl prowling adjacent to lower Buttermilk? I'm thinking of pulling an all nighter and live close enough to start making periodic checks for owls. Please email me your phone number privately and how late I can call or I'll email my # privately. I have a new speakers for

[cayugabirds-l] owl prowl buttermilk freeville

I thumb spelled wrong from my iphone in my excitement.That wasn't a new species of owl, I meant to say a vociferous Screech Owl was in my back yard 12:04am. If anyone hears a Great Horned Owl on Yellow Barn Rd. someone I know is maybe doing playback for one right around now. Haven't found any

[cayugabirds-l] photo link:MALL vs MALL vs AMCR:Wild Kingdom@ SSW (Sapsucker Woods)

rican Tree Sparrow 1 Song Sparrow 3 White-throated Sparrow 3 Dark-eyed Junco 5 Northern Cardinal 1 Purple Finch (Eastern) 30 House Finch3 with House Finch Disease3 Common Redpoll 2 American Goldfinch --- Lee Ann van Leer l...@earthlink.net

[cayugabirds-l] Crows have come home to roost! MY HOME

2700+ American Crows have come home to roost...literally! I got home around 9:45pm and as soon as I got out of my car I heard a quick burst of Caw-Caw-Ca-ca Caw then silence. I looked up and sure enough the crow roost was taking up nearly every tree in my back, side, and front yard. Then

[cayugabirds-l] Sand Hill cranes at MNWR visitor Center

Tony Henderson just spotted 2 Sandhill Cranes for us on the dike at the Visitor Center. They flew off North east croaking. SFO Dave Nutter's advanced group. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Larch Meadow: Mourning Warb. 5/18

My ebird report follows. Warning: If you go to Larch Meadows/ Buttermilk Falls SP expect deer ticks Sent from my iPhone Larch Meadows, Tompkins, US-NY May 18, 2011 4:22 PM - 6:05 PM Protocol: Traveling 1.0 mile(s) Comments: overcast; mosquitos; deer ticks high 60's 38 species (+1

[cayugabirds-l] Now SapSwoods:warblers/vireos

Only part way around Wilson Trail so far and already: Canada Warb mf Magnolia Lots of Blackpolls Am Redstart Lots Yellow W's Wood Thrush Philly Vireo Warbling V Red-eye v Least flycatchers Pee Wees Lots Balt Orioles House Wrens And sooo much more Concentration of activity at Sherwood

[cayugabirds-l] Sandhill Cranes

Out birding with the girls and watching 2 Sand Hill Cranes from east rd at Knox Marcellus marsh MNWR now Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Wow. SSW Pileated fledglings

Spent a marathon day of birding at SApsucker Woods today. One of the best days on many accords I've had in years. The pileated fledglings were at Woodleton Boardwalk. Also belted kingfisher fledglings and nestlings/fledglings of at least 10 species or more. I'll forward details of SSW and

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Quiet Myers This Morni

Sent from my iPhone On Aug 28, 2011, at 12:04 PM, bob mcguire bmcgu...@clarityconnect.com wrote: I spent the hours between 7 and 11 AM watching the spit at Myers. Chris Wood was there when I arrived and reported an earlier Sanderling. At some point four Semipalmated Plovers arrived and

[cayugabirds-l] Imm. Bald Eagle @ Stew. Park

at Stewart Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[cayugabirds-l] Now ad. Bald Eagle Stewart Pk

Got a better/very good look and is adult bald now unless there are 2 around. Now off to SSW (sapsucker woods) Ithaca Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Now:Olive-sided flycatcher in GBHer nest SSWt

Sapsucker woods in larger great blue heron nest and vicinity although not sure if it is coming back as the juvenile GB heron that roosts back in nest tree every eve I've been here just came up right on schedule. This is on snag on main Sapsucker Woods pond. Sent from my iPhone --

[cayugabirds-l] ??? Now:Olive-sided flycatcher in GBHer nest SSWt

, Lee Ann van Leer l...@earthlink.net wrote: Sapsucker woods in larger great blue heron nest and vicinity although not sure if it is coming back as the juvenile GB heron that roosts back in nest tree every eve I've been here just came up right on schedule. This is on snag on main Sapsucker

[cayugabirds-l] Warbler flock SSW

appeared at this am at 9:20am just as I was leaving Sherwood Platform. I had to be somewhere at 10 so needed to put blinders on as I dashed out to my car. Luckily, the bird walk beginners were enthralled by the Great Blue herons, the cardinals, the catbird nest saga (a story for another

[cayugabirds-l] Now SSW warbler flock + Philly vireo

At powerline cut on opposite side of St at lab. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[cayugabirds-l] Now Am.Avocet Puddlers

Still at Puddler's. at Montezuma 10:47am Also American Golden Plover Spotting w/group of 18+ people Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Great Walk at SSW (Sapsucker Woods) 10/15/2011

Well it was great for the bird walkers but I can't quite figure out exactly why. I lead the Beginner Bird walk at Sapsucker Woods at 9:30am. 12 eager birders showed up from as far away as Minnesota and Atlanta, along with several birders from around NY State. It was 49F, mostly overcast and

[cayugabirds-l] P.S., SSW

Forgot to thank Tom Cowing for helping with the walk and Mary Winston for being her wonderful usual self taking care of people inside the Lab of O as well as the folks at Wild Birds Unlimited. Most of all thanks to the birds and chipmunks that put on a show so as not to disappoint. They are

[cayugabirds-l] Stewart Park 11/7

11/7 4pm-4:46pm StEwart Park 2500 Canada Geese 41 Common Mergansers 40 Greater Black-backed gulls Ring-billed Gulls Herring gulls American coots Euro Starlings Mallards 10 Buffleheads 1 Belted kingfisher Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Thayer's Gull

1st year Thayer's Gull still being seen at Compost Pile as we left 1:09pm. Seen by many observers. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] My Current Location

(about 1/2 mile s of Hoag Av intersection in Summerhill as described by Tkachuck. ) Thanks goes out to the first reporters. Several red-breasted nuthatches BC chickadees around too. Lee Ann van Leer Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] W-winged Crossbills refound Summerhill/Moravia

Here is correct headline. Apologies but google maps auto-filled the subject line when I was retyping my email. Was snowing steady when I left. 748 Lick St summerhill/Moravia NY Sent from my iPhone On Jan 26, 2012, at 12:35 PM, Lee Ann van Leer l...@earthlink.net wrote: Refound 10-12 White

[cayugabirds-l] Darwin Day Family Fun @ CLO now

Happening now until 3pm. Build a beak and check out the foraging station. Feeder Watch more at Cornell Lab of Ornithology See you there! http://www.birds.cornell.edu/page.aspx?pid=1579ac=nc Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Sunday: 4 Ruffed Grouse Pine Siskin flock, Shindagin Hollow

Kevin I spent a couple hours at Shindagin Hollow State Forest today starting around 10:45 A.M. The best sighting was spotting along the edge of the road a RUFFED GROUSE. As it walked up hill from the ditch to the forest it started ruffling it's ruff (displaying the feathers on the side of

[cayugabirds-l] Northern Shrike@Martens Tract

Nice adult fly catching 2 bald eagles chasing each other. Now. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

Re:[cayugabirds-l] (playback)Has birding ethics changed?

I've heard this debated by many birders at many levels. Many pros and cons have been argued. It is worthy of more research in to what if any negative or positive impact playback has on individual birds, bird populations, bird conservation funding. Ecotourism in general has pros and cons but

[cayugabirds-l] Anyone? Friday Braddock Bay

I'm also thinking of a Braddock Bay trip Friday morning leaving Ithaca before dawn. If anyone is interested in carpooling up there let me know. The banding station is less crowded on weekdays. Info about the location: http://www.bbbo.org/ Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] R. Grouse@Sapsucker Woods (SSW)

As walking on Wilson Trail clockwise. I had just passed the wooden bird blind when I spotted a RUFFED GROUSE on the trail right by the gate that goes to outdoor eating area for employees. It was walking along the trail heading away from me towards the gate. I was able to alert Kevin Jay

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow headed blackbird still there

I haven't seen been down to see it but here is news: Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: ferrisa3 ferri...@pronetisp.net Date: May 4, 2012 2:56:52 PM EDT To: Lee van Leer zoologist...@gmail.com Subject: Pssst . . . In case anyone is wondering, I just checked a little while

[cayugabirds-l] Brewster's Warbler@Hawthorn Orchards

post that list as I'm still in the field. ---Lee Ann van Leer 607-279-9833 Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] Hooded Warblers more at Roy H. Park Preserve Baldwin Tract 6/10/12

We had an excellent Girls Day Out of Birding this morning. This was the first time for all of us to the Roy H. Park Preserve--Baldwin Tract. I must say that this preserve is stunningly beautiful. I loved the lush green wooded areas and the blue path to the creek. We will definitely be back! The

[cayugabirds-l] info: If you MUST move a turtle Re:my Roy Park Preserve post

Thanks for the feedback. Yes, I agree that one shouldn't try to move a snapper if there isn't a good reason. (I had a very good reason, see explanation further on). Only touch a wild animal if it is absolutely necessary. Only attempt it if you know what you are doing and have been properly

[cayugabirds-l] 6/17 Lindsey-Parsons 36 species

Scroll past the narrative for e-bird list of my morning hike at Lindsey-Parson's Biodiversity Preserve (LPBP). This morning Sashie I hiked 5-6 miles of trails at LPBP. Highlights: INDIGO BUNTING that came out and sang on a snag. Serenading VEERY sang from a shady tree branch allowing me to

[cayugabirds-l] Help fix Lindsay-P Yellow trail Saturday

Laurie R. gave me info about creating a detour around the beaver flooded section of Yellow Trail at Lindsay-Parsons that I referred to in my last post. Since this is one of our Cayuga Basin birding hotspots maybe some if you will want to help or appreciate the update. thanks to Laurie.

[cayugabirds-l] anyone seen Yellow-thr. Warbler lately

I haven't seen any posts recently about re-sightings at Neuman Golfcourse. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Fwd:golden-winged Warb. Ruff Rare Bird Alert for Wayne Seneca hourly

Forwarding Golden-winged Ruff rare bird alerts w/photos map links. please post if re-found. 23rd24th of June sightings. Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: ebird-al...@cornell.edu Date: June 25, 2012 2:06:33 AM EDT Subject: [eBird Alert] Rare Bird Alert for Wayne hourly

[cayugabirds-l] Still there

The ruff is still in same place and has some of it's ornamental feathers. Pretty cool. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Dickcissels still visible @ Seneca meadows

GPS PINDicks 1876–1976 Black Brook RdBetween 2-3pm we heard them singing along Oak Pass trail between the Main Loop and the large oak tree.One sang for a long time on and off but we could not get a visual on it there.We backtracked and took right on Main loop towards two other large trees. Half

[cayugabirds-l] Summer Birding Walks;Big Days Big Years; watch for pileated fledglings.

1) Summer Club walks 2) SSW Big Year/ Summer was highlight 3) Be on lookout for Pileated Woodpecker fledglings soon 4) Last Week's Big Day 1)I have always wondered the same thing about the summer and club bird walks as Linda mentioned. I'm in favor of them. 2)Last year (Oct 1, 2010-Sept 30,

[cayugabirds-l] Dickcissels seen heard vs. what may be there.

Based on the distance apart we heard males singing we were guessing there were probably 3 males. However for eBird I only entered in 2 just in case the male at the big oak happened to have moved to Main Loop at the point we were hearing 2 birds singing. As you can see from Kevin's photo the bird

[cayugabirds-l] Northern Shrike

Now On Cayuga Vista btwn East Shore Drive and woodsedge rd Spotted by Kevin McGowan Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Ithaca Crow Roost

Nearly 2,500 crows so far amassed between Emerson Power Plant uphill from Friendly's. More headed in. A heads up for those that like to view the roosts. Not sure how long they will stay there. -Lee Ann van Leer Crow lover Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http

[cayugabirds-l] Entertaining American Woodcock Displays--Lansing

phenomena several years ago. Checking out this woodcock ritual has now become one of my favorite Springtime rituals. Lee Ann van Leer -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] Bohemians again SApsucker Woods

The Bohemians are now by the small footbridge on North Wilson Trail. 11:47am. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] SanderlingDunlin @ Myers Pt

Kevin (McGowan) I just saw SANDERLING and DUNLIN. They are very active. Flying around a lot. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Swan Pen loop closed at Stewart

Dropped by to take a VERY quick look at swan pen but both entrances blocked with danger do not cross tape. Looks like a few trees down across path. Hope quickly remedied. From the pond overlook by Fuertes sign I was able to find a Yellow Warbler Chipping Sparrow. Sent from my iPhone --

Path Reopened Re: [cayugabirds-l] Swan Pen loop closed at Stewart

Perhaps my message wasn't interpreted correctly. The swan pen path had been closed. They had it closed off with red tape that requested...DO NOT CROSS until they could eliminate whatever conditions they deemed unsafe. I'm not deterred by fallen trees. I was deterred by risk of getting a ticket

[cayugabirds-l] Hawthorn Orchards Ithaca GC flycatcher

So far the only new year birds for me here are the Great-crested flycatcher in the woods and a Savannah Sparrow across the street. 21 spp so far. Still here. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Red Knot @ Myers Pt. Lansing

On the point. Also 3 sanderlings, 1 Ruddy Turnstone, 2 Semipalmated Sanpipers. Watching now with Kevin McGowan. -Lee Ann van Leer Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http

[cayugabirds-l] Red Knot has leg band

Forgot to mention has a leg band flag possibly light aquamarine color. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[cayugabirds-l] Eurasian Wigeon Baird's Sandpiper KM

In addition to what Jay mentioned the Kevin McGowan led shorebird walk group we have added Eurasian Wigeon, Baird's Sandpiper, American Bittern, White-rumped Sandpipers, and a large flock of American Golden-Plovers and much more. Whimbrel, Sandhill Crane and red knot still too. several

[cayugabirds-l] Avoiding add texts: New rare bird text alert

I found that after I downloaded and registered on the GroupMe App I stopped getting texts generated from people being added to the group. I did still get the rare bird alert Dave sent as text. Also, that message I sent out to RBA last week was an accident. I thought I was replying

[cayugabirds-l] Snowy owl refound. Lansing Fire Dept

On roof. Visible from road. Don't block fire dept driveway in case that isn't obvious. :-). 120 oakcrest dr. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Snowy owl Ithaca Mall found gloves

After about 15-20 minutes the owl flew off the roof of the Lansing Fire Dept. towards the woods behind BJ's Whole Sale. About 10 people got to see it. Lifers for some. Kevin (McGowan) got a good shot of the tail bands and thinks it may be a young male. If you lost a pair of black gloves near

Re: [cayugabirds-l] weekend birds, hunting pressure

It sounds like not everyone is following hunting regulations. If anyone is curious about waterfowl hunting seasons, regulations, bag limits, etc see the link. Prohibited: driving, rallying or chasing birds with any motorized conveyance or any sailboat to put them in the range of hunters.

[cayugabirds-l] Correction re 2012 David Cup

One correction is that Chris Wood won the 2012 cup so he likely has The Cup until it is awarded to the 2013 winner. I believe some of the registration rules have been relaxed a bit in recent to encourage more participation but I could be wrong. People haven't been updating monthly totals as

[cayugabirds-l] Salt Pt. Ospreys on nest

I haven't been keeping up with which ospreys are nesting where this year and I deleted a bunch of email from this list. How long have the Ospreys been on the nest platform this year at Salt Point? They are there right now but I am not sure if they are Robyn and Paul as I didn't study them

[cayugabirds-l] Heron Nests in Ithaca Area?

Inquiry from Hollie: From: Hollie Alison Florence Sutherland has...@cornell.edu Date: April 17, 2014 at 10:48:02 AM EDT To: CLO-L cl...@list.cornell.edu Subject: [clo-l] Heron Nests in Ithaca Area? Reply-To: Hollie Alison Florence Sutherland has...@cornell.edu Dear all, I have a quick

[cayugabirds-l] Volunteers: Garbage pick up Sapsucker Woods

I received permission from Jeffery Payne to ask for volunteers from this bird list to cover the trails portion. See below for more info and contact him if you are willing to help at jap...@cornell.edu Begin forwarded message: From: Jeffrey A. Payne jap...@cornell.edu Date: April 18, 2014

Re:[cayugabirds-l] redstart resource for warbler photos?

Ageing and sexing website for American Redstart. Will help with transitional plumages. http://www.migrationresearch.org/mbo/id/amred.html -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Monk Parakeets nesting in Hector

We have confirmed a pair of Monk Parakeets building a nest in a barn on the Wickam Farm. The owner and son noticed the birds about 3 days ago. He contacted Kevin (McGown) to come and confirm. The farm is on 5559 Rt414. This is just North of Sunoco and South of Hector Vineyard. Go down

[cayugabirds-l] Correction :Re: Monk Parakeets nesting in Hector

I meant to say that they were building what COULD be a nest but it also could be something they might just roost in. It is still a work in progress. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Duck Stamp from ABA and relevant links

How and why to buy Duck Stamp from ABA (American Birding Association) http://blog.aba.org/2014/06/make-birders-count-buy-your-duck-stamp-through-the-aba.html Showing your Duck Stamp will gain you free admission to National Wildlife refuges that normally charge admission. More info:

Report Banded Birds Re: [cayugabirds-l] Caspian Tern with leg bands?

To report wild banded birds of any kind in USA. They will email you a thank you certificate and info on the bird. https://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/BBL/bblretrv/ Lee Ann van Leer la...@cornell.edu Be a Better Birder Webinars Cornell Lab of Ornithology for more information on our webinars: http

[cayugabirds-l] Seminar: Cuban Bee Hummingbird at Cornell Lab

Forwarding details with permission. Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Eduardo E. Inigo-Elias e...@cornell.edu Subject: [clo-l] Special Seminar Monday December 15 from 2-3 pm Zunzuncito: A Cuban gem and the Natural History of the Endemic Cuban Bee Hummingbird by Dr.

[cayugabirds-l] Bald Eagle Etna, ny

Perched in a tree overlooking the river watching geese. If you are on the bridge near post office look North. Corner of Etna Rd Lower Creek Rd. If it would only fly a little way down the river it would be a yard bird for me. Lee Ann Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Red-throated Loon continued Treman Marina

Swimming in the small area of open water of the marina itself where it connects to the inlet. Lee Ann van Leer la...@cornell.edu Be a Better Birder Webinars Tutorials Cornell Lab of Ornithology for more information on our webinars: http://birds.cornell.edu/courses/home/webinars Sent from my

[cayugabirds-l] Blackpoll, N Parula, Blackburnian +++ Hawthorn Orchard -- May 10, 2015

3 of us were very surprised to clearly see a male Blackpoll warbler. Lots of Bay-breasted including females. Male and female Blackburnian and more(see list) The rest is on list but I think Chris T-H mentioned a Cape May that we missed. We started at path by softball field where you step over

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Lots of Loons

At mid afternoon there were nearly 100 Common Loons between Myers point and Ladoga Pt. Also even more Horned Grebes by then than mentioned in other posts. Hope some stick around for the Spring Field Ornithology Trip I lead tomorrow. ---Lee Ann Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L

[cayugabirds-l] Clay-colored sparrow village of Trumansburg

The bird is currently singing at edge of field behind Salon Esperanza 2290 Rt. 96 Trumansburg. Yellow house building. She is open for business so if you park in her lot make sure to leave the spaces by the salon free for her customers. Owner of Salon is Carol but Salon is on rented property.

[cayugabirds-l] Clay-colored Sparrow persists in T-Burg

to view from there but the field where bird is itself belongs to Mr. Auble and I don't think anyone has reached him yet so best not to go in to field. Lee Ann Lee Ann van Leer Support Staff Online Courses Be a Better Birder Webinars Tutorials la...@cornell.edu (607) 254-8312 Cornell Lab

[cayugabirds-l] bird walks Dryden Lake Sat.7/24 @Dryden Lake Festival

it sounds like fun), silent auction, Civil War encampment, 5 live bands and more! Hope to see some of you there! ---Lee Ann van Leer Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http

[cayugabirds-l] Correction:7/25 Re: bird walks Dryden Lake @Dryden Lake Festival

Sorry. I should have said Sat. 7/25 Sent from my iPhone On Jul 24, 2015, at 11:13 PM, Lee Ann van Leer lavanl...@gmail.com wrote: I'll be leading free bird walks at Dryden Lake Festival tomorrow, 7/24 at 10 am and 3pm. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] Our Big AviCaching Day

of YOUR avicaching adventures. Please feel free to contact me off list. Lee Ann van Leer -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[cayugabirds-l] how to unsubscribe & more re: leave

Sending to all on case others need the info http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm Subscription Removal In order to remove your email address from the List, you must do the following: 1. Create a new message, addressed to:

[cayugabirds-l] 9/12 Cornell Lab Open House& Migration Celebration

FYI: Celebrate Cornell Lab's Centennial! See below: --Lee Ann - Migration Celebration and Centennial Open House! Saturday, September 12, 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, 159 Sapsucker Woods Road Come celebrate the Cornell Lab of Ornithology's 100th Anniversary and the

[cayugabirds-l] Baltimore Orioles @ Salt Point now.

Kevin and I were checking out Salt Point when I saw a confusing flash of orange that turned out to be a Baltimore Oriole. Kevin has photos. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Midnight Woodcock display flights, Etna

Just before midnight I stepped outside my front door and was surprised to hear the display flight twitter and chirps of a Woodcock and then a minute later Peent-Peent. So exciting and the easiest First of Year Woodcock I've ever found. There was another woodcock in a neighboring field also

[cayugabirds-l] OOB Cattle Egret in Endwell

Cattle Egret and Great Egrets in Endwell. Being streamed NOW on Ferris Akel ustream. http://www.ustream.tv/channel/ferrisakel Don't know the crossroads yet. Sincerely, Lee Ann van Leer Support Staff Online Courses Be a Better Birder Webinars & Tutorials la...@cornell.edu<ma

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Bird attractor tree recommendations wanted

Two great resources for bird attracting trees and other plants: Cornell Lab of Ornithology's http://yardmap.org Click on "native plants" then choose "which birds, which plants" Also a locally developed book by the Cayuga Bird Club: Native Plants for Native Birds

Re:[cayugabirds-l] WC Sparrows & RB Grosbeaks

Rose-breasted Grosbeaks breed in this area so you will be able to find them continuing throughout the summer. I have seen White-crowned Sparrows since May 2nd throughout Tompkins County. There is one singing outside my window at this moment. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List

[cayugabirds-l] Black-necked Stilt 7:58am

Nathan Goldberg reported this at 7:58 a.m. "Stilt still present 7:58 am along close edge of K-M, walking in the open." (Knox-Marcellus Marsh/Montezuma NWR) Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] 10:43 am report Black-necked Stilt

<> Joe Brin Sent from my iPhone > -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[cayugabirds-l] Woodcock on Sherwood platform at Cornell Lab of O

I'm leading a bird walk and we found it on Wilson Trail north and it keeps walking in front of us and is now on Sherwood Platform. It did the woodcock bobbing 'dance' for us! Quite a treat. 4 stinkin' cute Bluejay fledglings being fed at Fuller wetlands on same trail. Sent from my iPhone --

[cayugabirds-l] Today: See our new Handbook of Bird Biology & Course at Migration Celebration at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology

(while supplies last) and other freebies. :) Apologies if you don't like plugs but so many of you have been asking me when the new book was coming out and I wanted you to be amongst the first to see it. Also please let me know if anyone is wanting to do any birding road trips! Sincerely, Lee Ann van

[cayugabirds-l] Volunteer for Migration Celebration 2016 at Cornell Lab of Ornithology Sept. 17. 10a-3p

>From Anne Rosenberg. Please forward to bird enthusiasts and appropriate lists. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for Migration Celebration! Migration Celebration at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Saturday, September 17, 10am-3pm Join our team of volunteers in the week before the event and from 9:00 am -

[cayugabirds-l] Red-tailed Hawk--partial albinism?

nar-ar-askan.htm I look forward to seeing the photos and hoping someone uploads them to eBird. Thanks for alerting us. :-) Sincerely, Lee Ann van Leer Bird Academy Project Assistant Bird Academy<https://academy.allaboutbirds.org/> la...@cornell.edu<mailto:la...@cornell.edu&

[cayugabirds-l] Lecture: Bald Eagle NYS comeback; Ithaca Oct. 13

FYI Finger Lakes Land Trust presentation Why the Eagles Returned: A Presentation by Peter Nye For 36 years, Wildlife Biologist Peter Nye led New York State's Endangered Species Unit for the Department of Environmental Conservation where he was deeply involved in numerous raptor projects

[cayugabirds-l] Volunteer for Migration Celebration, September 16th at Cornell Lab of Ornithology in Ithaca

at the Cornell Lab! To sign up, please contact Anne Rosenberg at b...@cornell.edu<mailto:b...@cornell.edu> by September 1st. You can also find more information on our website at www.birds.cornell.edu/birdday<http://www.birds.cornell.edu/birdday> Sincerely, Lee Ann van Leer Bird Aca

RE:[cayugabirds-l] Corncrake on Long Island

I was told the Corncrake was found dead this morning. :( Thought I'd mention that in case anyone was planning the road trip. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

RE:[cayugabirds-l] Where are all my feeder birds

This is the standard response Project Feeder Watch has been giving out. They are flooded with this very question at this time of year. <> Sincerely, Lee Ann van Leer Bird Academy Project Assistant Bird Academy<https://academy.allaboutbirds.org/> la...@cornell.edu<mailto:la

[cayugabirds-l] Pine Siskin, Sapsucker Woods Ithaca, East Trail

Kevin and I saw a Pine Siskin feeding with American Goldfinches in a Hemlock tree on East trail between the gate and the frog pond. It was pulling seeds out of the Hemlock cones. Kevin first noticed it when he heard a short call. This was around 8:40AM. Sincerely, Lee Ann van Leer Bird

[cayugabirds-l] Events: Free Exploration Stations this Friday, Sat, and MONDAY at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in Ithaca, NY

Passing along info about Free Events at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology this weekend. Lee Ann van Leer la...@cornell.edu<mailto:la...@cornell.edu> (607) 254-8312 Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Room 243B 159 Sapsucker Woods Rd. Ithaca, NY 14850 Please share this link to the Facebook event

[cayugabirds-l] Bird Diversity Exploration Stations this Friday, Sat, and MONDAY at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology-Ithaca, NY

Please share below email with people of all ages that are or might become interested in birds. Sincerely, Lee Ann van Leer Bird Academy Project Assistant Bird Academy<https://academy.allaboutbirds.org/> la...@cornell.edu<mailto:la...@cornell.edu> (607) 254-8312 Cornell Lab of Ornit

[cayugabirds-l] Lots of Migrants incl. Philadelphia Vireos Sapsucker Woods , Ithaca

a lot more and as I had to get back to work. Sincerely, Lee Ann van Leer la...@cornell.edu<mailto:la...@cornell.edu> Bird Academy Project Assistant Cornell Lab of Ornithology Bird Academy Room 243-B 159 Sapsucker Woods Rd. Ithaca, NY 14850 (607) 254-8312 Watch Bird Academy Playlist

[cayugabirds-l] In search of Bird/Nature journal keepers

is in the message from one of our course developers. ---Lee Ann van Leer-Bird Academy The Bird Academy<https://academy.allaboutbirds.org/> team at the Lab of Ornithology is working on an online course about nature journaling with Liz Clayton Fuller<https://www.lizclaytonfuller.com/&g

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