Feb. 11 Saturday Hi All, There are TWO Cayuga Bird Club field trips scheduled for this coming weekend, open to the public. For details, go to the Cayuga Bird Club calendar webpage (http://www.cayugabirdclub.org/calendar). Below is a brief summary. Laura
7:30 a.m.- 4 p.m. Field Trip: Cayuga Lake Leader: Bob McGuire Meet: Johnson Center, Cornell lab of Ornithology parking lot Bob will lead a full-day trip, concentrating on Cayuga Lake but also visiting areas where birds have been reported. The trip will return by 4 p.m. Bring lunch and warm clothes. Contact Bob at bmcgu...@clarityconnect.com if you have questions. Feb. 12 Sunday 3 p.m.-dark Field Trip: Short-eared Owls in the Ovid area Leader: Marty Schlabach, Mary Jean Welser, and Michele Mannella Meet: This trip will start at Marty and Mary Jean's home in Covert and we will carpool to the area around the intersection of Wycoff Road and Rock River Road in Ovid- please check the Cayuga Bird Club website for details and directions (http://www.cayugabirdclub.org/calendar). The group will look for whatever can be found until it gets dark enough for Short-eared Owls to appear. Bring a spotting scope, if you have one, in case the owls are far off the road. Laura Stenzler l...@cornell.edu<mailto:l...@cornell.edu> -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --