A few special birds out of the 90 species my SFO group observed on the Montezuma overnight trip:
RED-NECKED GREBE off Ladoga Park lake access & Myers Point, Lansing, Saturday 45 BONAPARTE'S GULLS bathing, preening, & calling at Myers Point, Lansing, Saturday BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER (first of the year for the Cayuga Lake Basin, I believe) & BOTH KINGLETS along spruce row at Montezuma NWR Visitor Center, Tyre, Saturday EURASIAN WIGEON at Tschache Pool, Tyre, Saturday (thanks to hot tip) SANDHILL CRANE mutually surprisingly close at Martens Tract, Savannah, Sunday RUSTY BLACKBIRD flock on Howland's Island, Conquest COMMON RAVEN pair high over DEC office on Morgan Rd, Savannah, Sunday Thanks to a great group and fine weather! --Dave Nutter -- 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/ --