Carncross Road corn field: 75+ Greater, 6 Lesser Yellowlegs, 5 Dunlin, 18 Snipe (mostly at east end-probably many more). 1 Sandhill Crane.
Shorebird Flats: 1 Trumpeter Swan, 2 Greater Yellowlegs Morgan Road: 1 Virginia Rail replying to a Pied-billed Grebe, 1 Trumpeter Swan Knox-Marcellus Marsh: A lot of habitat for 1 Dunlin, 1 Greater Yellowlegs, 1 pr. Common Mergansers, many Shoveler and GW Teal. Some Wigeon and Gadwall. 5 Black-crowned Night Herons roosting in trees in the SW corner behind the house with the pond. Very difficult to see. Look east down the row of bluebird houses on the house property line. Visitor center: 37 Caspian terns, 1 American Bittern flew up from the marsh west of the visitor center pond. Nice numbers of BW Teal and Common gallinule around wildlife drive. 1 muskrat house alone had a nesting Canada Goose a pair of canvasback and a pair of ring-necks, all sleeping. Gravel road south of route 318 in flooded field: 16 Greater Yellowlegs and I Snipe. Mike and Joann tetlow -- 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/[email protected]/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/ --
