Eveline,
I shared your question with Hilary Lambert of the Cayuga Lake Watershed
Network which has worked long and hard to identify HABs and inform the public.
Birders and lake protectors certainly have common interests.
She is working on your question.
Regi
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> On Apr 8, 2020, at 2:34 PM, Eveline V. Ferretti <e...@cornell.edu> wrote:
>
>
> Just awesome—to know these may be breeding here by the Lake. But I did end
> up with one question on that: Would the toxic algae blooms that appear to be
> happening in the Lake every summer pose a risk to young (or even not so
> young) fish-eating birds of prey?
>
> From: Kevin J. McGowan <k...@cornell.edu>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 8, 2020 12:22 PM
> To: Eveline V. Ferretti <e...@cornell.edu>; CAYUGABIRDS-L
> <cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu>
> Subject: RE: Bald eagle, Dryden Lake
>
> There is an eagle sitting on a nest at the southeastern corner of the lake.
> It’s mate caught a very small fish right in front of me this morning.
>
> Kevin
>
> From: bounce-124532185-3493...@list.cornell.edu
> <bounce-124532185-3493...@list.cornell.edu> On Behalf Of Eveline V. Ferretti
> Sent: Wednesday, April 8, 2020 10:53 AM
> To: CAYUGABIRDS-L <cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu>
> Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Bald eagle, Dryden Lake
>
> I had the great good fortune of seeing a bald eagle swoop in to land on a
> tree right by the Dryden Lake trail yesterday evening. It’s the closest view
> I’ve ever gotten of this regal-looking bird. He (she? I’m going with “he” as
> he was not so very large) remained perched there for a long time—still there
> when I passed by again 20 minutes after first seeing him--taking in the
> evening view of the lake, where the fish were, in fact, jumping. And where
> quite a few common mergansers were enjoying the evening quiet too (may not
> have been aware who was watching them).
>
> Eveline Ferretti
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