The plaintive voice of a singing Horned Lark wafted my way from somewhere in a corn stubble field at the eastern end of Mt Pleasant Rd, bringing delight to an otherwise pretty bird-free walk this afternoon. Did see a Red-tailed Hawk circling above, but little else.
I DID forget to post, though, that I saw my first Rough-legged Hawk of the "winter", flying over Rt 13 near the Ithaca airport last Saturday morning. An odd season... Marie Marie Read Wildlife Photography 452 Ringwood Road Freeville NY 13068 USA Phone 607-539-6608 e-mail [email protected] http://www.marieread.com -- 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/ --
