Thank you for being in touch! I will be in the field until September 19th with little or no internet and cell service. Thank you for your patience and I will be in touch when I return. Sarah Blodgett Photography sarahblodgett.com
On Jun 15, 2018, at 12:03 AM, Upstate NY Birding digest <cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu> wrote: > CAYUGABIRDS-L Digest for Friday, June 15, 2018. > > 1. 2018 New York State Ornithological Association Annual Meeting and Birders > Conference Announcement > 2. Last minute spots for birding tour! > 3. luna moth vs. red-winged blackbird > 4. Fwd: Mz White-rumped > 5. Re: Fwd: Mz White-rumped > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: 2018 New York State Ornithological Association Annual Meeting and > Birders Conference Announcement > From: Greg Lawrence <glawrenc...@yahoo.com> > Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 15:59:03 +0000 (UTC) > X-Message-Number: 1 > > Hello New York State birders, > Youwill absolutely not want to miss the New York State > OrnithologicalAssociation’s annual meeting and birders conference, October > 5-7, 2018, at theRIT Inn and Conference Center, 5257 West Henrietta Road, in > Henrietta.Burroughs Audubon Nature Club and the Rochester Birding Association > are themeeting’s co-sponsors. > It’s a great opportunity to meet birdersfrom across the state - forming and > renewing friendships and learning about themany clubs in our state that are > devoted to nature study and conservation.There will be many field trips: > Friday afternoon plus Saturday and Sundaymornings. Friday evening’s > activities are workshops on Snowy Owls and eBird anda buffet dinner. Saturday > features an afternoon paper session, where you canhear about the latest > research inornithology, and a second buffet dinner followed by the keynote > address by GregMiller, a birding tour guide, whose “Big Year” of birding was > featured in a bookand subsequent movie. > To learn more about the meeting and forregistration forms, go to the NYSOA > web site, www.nybirds.org or to the Rochester BirdingAssociation website > https://rochesterbirding.com/nysoa-reg/ whereyou can register online or > download paper registration forms. > Registration to attend is $50 throughAugust 15 and $60 thereafter through > September 15. The buffet dinners cost $35each. For more information, contact > Shirley Shaw at shir...@jashaw.com or Bob Spahn at rsp...@prodigy.net . Hotel > reservations should bemade directly with the RIT Inn, with contact > information or link to be found withthe registration information. > Hope to see you all there,Greg lawrenceglawrenc...@yahoo.com > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: Last minute spots for birding tour! > From: "Johnson, Alyssa" <ajohn...@audubon.org> > Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 16:13:51 +0000 > X-Message-Number: 2 > > Hi everyone, > > I have a few spots left in my Audubon Van Tour this Saturday, the 16th. We're > meeting at the Montezuma Audubon Center (2295 State Route 89, Savannah) at > 7:45am with an 8:00am departure. On the tour, I will take you to lesser know > birding hot spots in the Northern Montezuma portion of the Wetlands Complex. > Most viewing will be on NYSDEC land. Highlights (I hope!) could include: > Sandhill cranes (plus colt maybe!), black terns, gallinule/coots with young, > Bald Eagles, black-crowned night herons, other marsh birds, and possibly some > migrants if they're still singing and making themselves known! > > Please call (315) 365-3588 or email: > montez...@audubon.org<mailto:montez...@audubon.org> to register. $8/child, > $15/adult > > Happy birding, > > Alyssa Johnson > Environmental Educator > Montezuma Audubon Center > 2295 State Route 89 > P.O. Box 187 > Savannah, New York 13146 > (315) 365-3588 > Audubon NY- Montezuma<http://ny.audubon.org/Montezuma> > Montezuma Audubon Center on > Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/MontezumaAudubonCenter/> > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: luna moth vs. red-winged blackbird > From: "cl...@juno.com" <cl...@juno.com> > Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 18:48:25 GMT > X-Message-Number: 3 > > A new behavior observation from this afternoon: ...walking along the front > sidewalk of the Ornithology Lab this afternoon when a luna moth crossed my > path. A male red-winged blackbird swooped down and attempted to grab it > several times. Despite one or two small tears in its wings, the moth > eventually evaded the blackbird and flew away up over the building. > Meanwhile, the frustrated red-winged perched in a nearby tree preening its > jostled feathers... The additional audience of 5th graders and their walk > leader were thrilled with the unexpected entertainment! Colleen Richards > ____________________________________________________________ > This Woman Is A Former Child Star, Guess Who She Is > funnyjk.com > http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/5b22b8aa8ef1e38aa0c08st02duc > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: Fwd: Mz White-rumped > From: metet...@gmail.com > Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 16:40:55 -0400 > X-Message-Number: 4 > > > > White-rumped Sandpiper with 24 Semi-palmateds along MZ wildlife drive right > at Eagle sculpture. 4 baby Spotteds on Seneca Flats-way better!!Mike Tetlow > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: Re: Fwd: Mz White-rumped > From: psaracin <psara...@rochester.rr.com> > Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 20:57:04 -0400 > X-Message-Number: 5 > > Mike we've been watching the Spotteds courting and sparking over Seneca Flats > way. Nice to know they have a family!!Pete Sar > > > Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone > -------- Original message --------From: metet...@gmail.com Date: 6/14/18 > 4:40 PM (GMT-05:00) To: Cayuga Birds <Cayugabirds-L@cornell.edu> Subject: > [cayugabirds-l] Fwd: Mz White-rumped > > > White-rumped Sandpiper with 24 Semi-palmateds along MZ wildlife drive right > at Eagle sculpture. 4 baby Spotteds on Seneca Flats-way better!!Mike 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/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/ > > -- > > > > > --- > > END OF DIGEST > -- 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/ --