Re: [cayugabirds-l] Yellow billed cuckoo

2022-05-25 Thread Donna Lee Scott
I’ve had one or two cuckoos around my place too! I’ve certainly got enough of the black spongy moth worms for them to eat. Donna Scott Lansing Sent from my iPhone On May 25, 2022, at 10:35 AM, Poppy Singer wrote: I haven’t yet seen it, but I’ve been hearing a yellow billed cuckoo around my

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow billed cuckoo

2022-05-25 Thread Poppy Singer
I haven’t yet seen it, but I’ve been hearing a yellow billed cuckoo around my house. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Common Nighthawk

2021-05-27 Thread Gladys J Birdsall
I first heard a Yellow-billed Cuckoo on the 17th, but it had not made the "kddow Kddow" call. Just single notes, and not very loud.  Listening to the calls of both Black-billed and Yellow-billed I determined it was a Yellow-billed.  The past couple days it has been calling and making the full

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow billed cuckoo

2018-10-22 Thread anneb . clark
Just seen at 1 pm on fall creek rd just e of Freeville at cook rd. Big as life but looked cold. Dropped wing showed the russet and the 30 mph zone let me have a good look before pulling over. Dropped down in foraging move. Back up and then I lost it. Pretty late I think. Put in eBird. Anne

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-billed Cuckoo

2018-05-21 Thread Annette Nadeau
A Yellow-billed Cuckoo was calling in my yard here in Brooktondale at about 6 am. I can still hear it, but from farther to the south. Annette -- from my phone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-billed Cuckoo

2018-05-16 Thread Geo Kloppel
A Yellow-billed Cuckoo.is back in my yard today, after spending the past few months in a far-away region: perhaps Bolivia, Paraguay, or Argentina... -Geo -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-billed Cuckoo Questions

2017-05-21 Thread Laurie Rubin
A male yellow-billed cuckoo flew into the young trees near our veggie garden yesterday. We watched for two solid minutes, just 15 feet away, close enough to see it catch and eat two hairy caterpillars and then puff out its throat while singing. When it flew to the other side of the garden, we

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow Billed Cuckoo at Stewart Park

2016-10-17 Thread Ethan Chaffee
There is a yellow billed cuckoo sitting in a small tree next to the dock. Thanks to Tim Lenz for locating the bird. Ethan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-billed cuckoo fledgling--just out of Basin

2015-06-20 Thread Anne Clark
Finally saw one of the yellow-billed cuckoos (pair) that have been singing/calling in our Back Six acres on Hile School Rd, Freeville. And it had a fledgling sitting near it, quietly looking like a very stubby yellow-billed cuckoo. I couldn't get pictures of the fledgling deep in the

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Yellow-billed cuckoo SSW

2015-06-11 Thread Wesley M. Hochachka
[mailto:bounce-119369312-3494...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Tom Schulenberg Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2015 9:42 AM To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Yellow-billed cuckoo SSW At noon, I heard a YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO do 3 series of 6-8 single coo’s from the exclosure area just south

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-billed cuckoo SSW

2015-06-10 Thread Chris R. Pelkie
At noon, I heard a YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO do 3 series of 6-8 single coo’s from the exclosure area just south of the covered shelter on Wilson. I was close enough by the third series to ensure myself it wasn’t a squirrel, though the pacing and separation of series had already indicated that.

RE:[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-billed cuckoo SSW

2015-06-10 Thread Meena Madhav Haribal
'? I had to chuckle! Meena From: bounce-119366915-3493...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-119366915-3493...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Chris R. Pelkie Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2015 12:37 PM To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Yellow-billed cuckoo SSW At noon, I heard a YELLOW-BILLED

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-billed cuckoo-Sanctuary Dr.

2015-06-10 Thread Anne Clark
Seeing Chris' report of one in Sapsucker woods, maybe this is of interest. At 830 am today, there was one very vocal at the end of Sanctuary Dr, both in the Salem Park woods at west dead end of Drive, and then moving over to the woods to the SE, across the new private road that connects to

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-billed Cuckoo in Brooktondale

2015-05-14 Thread Sandy Podulka
A Yellow-billed Cuckoo called a few times near our yard in Brooktondale this afternoon! Sandy Podulka -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-billed Cuckoo again

2014-07-02 Thread Geo Kloppel
Again this morning there's a bird around my place in West Danby giving slow hollow calls Kowp... ...Kowp... ...Kowp Patricia asked me which cuckoo it was, and I said I would call it Yellow-billed. Having declared, I had to make an effort to confirm. This time I was able to get very nice

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-billed Cuckoo again

2014-06-08 Thread Geo Kloppel
I was in Rochester yesterday, but back at home this morning, and still have a Yellow-billed Cuckoo calling. The call is a harsh throaty Kowp Kowp Kowp Kowp Kowp Kowp Kowp Kowp I had decided that I just couldn't describe the differentiation of Black-billed and

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-billed Cuckoo

2014-06-04 Thread Geo Kloppel
I was beginning to wonder if any Cuckoos would be breeding in my neighborhood this year. But yesterday morning a (presumed male) Yellow-billed Cuckoo was in the old orchard as usual, giving his slow series of 7 to 9 soft hollow coos. He was very persistent about it, as if advertising for a

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-billed Cuckoo early morning

2013-05-31 Thread Meena Madhav Haribal
Hi all, Today at 0.45 am I was looking for moths when I heard a calling Yellow-billed cuckoo flyover. Today morning by 4.45 am my yard was very noisy or rather musical with 10 different species calling. Robin was the main singer. There were Carolina wren, male and female cardinals, House

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-Billed Cuckoo

2012-05-27 Thread Ann Mitchell
I heard a Yellow-billed Cuckoo singing east of me on Eastern Heights Drive about 5 minutes ago. First time for that yard bird. Ann -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-billed Cuckoo on South Hill; Bay-breasted Warblers continue at Hawthorns (late morning)

2011-05-13 Thread Stuart Krasnoff
I birded around home and then walked the off-the-rail-trail-trails below Juniper Drive on South Hill this morning from about 5:30 to 9:00 AM. The highlight was a YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO I spotted at about 7:30. About an hour later on my way back I was about 200 meters from where I saw the