[nysbirds-l] Shorebirds at Northern Montezuma WMA, Wayne County

2016-08-11 Thread Wasilco, Mike R (DEC)
The drought has created low water levels in the WMA impoundments. The Howland Island impoundment that was reported to have so many shorebirds a week or so ago is now dry enough that there were no shorebirds there yesterday, but there were 14 sandhill cranes. I did find a mass of shorebirds

[nysbirds-l] Shorebirds at Northern Montezuma WMA, Wayne County

2016-08-11 Thread Wasilco, Mike R (DEC)
The drought has created low water levels in the WMA impoundments. The Howland Island impoundment that was reported to have so many shorebirds a week or so ago is now dry enough that there were no shorebirds there yesterday, but there were 14 sandhill cranes. I did find a mass of shorebirds