A Merlin arrived at the Cornell Plantations Arboretum while I was there this morning around 10:00
Marie Marie Read Wildlife Photography 452 Ringwood Road Freeville NY 13068 USA Phone 607-539-6608 e-mail m...@cornell.edu http://www.marieread.com Author of Sierra Wings: Birds of the Mono Lake Basin Available here: http://marieread.photoshelter.com/gallery/Sierra-Wings-Birds-of-the-Mono-Lake-Basin/G0000NlCxX37uTzE/C0000BPFGij6nLfE ________________________________________ From: bounce-119045331-5851...@list.cornell.edu [bounce-119045331-5851...@list.cornell.edu] on behalf of John Confer [con...@ithaca.edu] Sent: Monday, April 13, 2015 12:45 PM To: Karen Alaben-Confer; John Confer; CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Horned Grebe courtship-song + Merlin Aurora Sunday, 12 April, The Wells College boathouse provided: 50+ Horned Grebes close to the dock. Some in breeding plumage and even began their courtship dance and song. Fabulous. A Merlin, or possibly two, called off and on for about two minutes from about 100 yds east of boatchouse and about 100 yds east of Rt 90 from direction conifer trees just northwest of the large/tall red steeple and along the crescent-shaped, one-way road that passes through part of Wells South Campus. Further info on hawks appreciated. -- 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/ --
