Last time I heard one there was the 9th, but I don’t go there every day. Ann
Sent from my iPhone > On May 16, 2019, at 2:35 PM, Linda Orkin <wingmagi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Sounds like a wonderful morning. Glad you were out there. > > Interestingly we did not hear any Northern Waterthrush along the Woodleton > Boardwalk yesterday either and they are so reliably persistent, usually. > > Linda Orkin > Ithaca, NY > > > > > >> On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 12:47 PM Mark Chao <markc...@imt.org> wrote: >> I walked around much of Sapsucker Woods with visiting scientist Martin >> Stervander. It was by far the best morning of the spring for me, probably a >> top-ten day for me ever in the sanctuary, all the more so because we picked >> up many lifers for Martin. The treetops from Sherwood Platform past the >> Charley Harper Bench all the way to the road were teeming with great numbers >> of at least 19 warbler species, including CAPE MAY (4+ M, 1 F), BAY-BREASTED >> (3+), TENNESSEE (3+, one confirmed by sight), BLACKBURNIAN (8+), NORTHERN >> PARULA (7+), PINE (1 M, surprising to see by Fuller Wetlands, not near any >> pines – confirmed by photo), BLACK-THROATED BLUE (4 M, 1 F), BLACK-THROATED >> GREEN (6+), CHESTNUT-SIDED (6+), NASHVILLE (2, heard only), BLACK-AND-WHITE >> (1 seen, 1+ heard only), WILSON’S (seen by Martin, missed by me), and one >> HOODED (heard only, but I feel sure). Northern Waterthrush would have made >> 20 warbler species for the morning, but somehow we didn’t hear any along the >> Woodleton Boardwalk. We also found a couple of YELLOW-THROATED VIREOS and >> BLUE-HEADED VIREOS. >> >> >> >> Mark Chao >> >> -- >> Cayugabirds-L List Info: >> Welcome and Basics >> Rules and Information >> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> Archives: >> The Mail Archive >> Surfbirds >> BirdingOnThe.Net >> Please submit your observations to eBird! >> -- > > > -- > "For the sake of some little mouthful of flesh we deprive a soul of the sun > and the light, and of that proportion of life and time it had been born into > the world to enjoy" Plutarch > > If you permit > this evil, what is the good > of the good of your life? > > -Stanley Kunitz... > > -- > Cayugabirds-L List Info: > Welcome and Basics > Rules and Information > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > Archives: > The Mail Archive > Surfbirds > BirdingOnThe.Net > Please submit your observations to eBird! > -- -- 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/ --
