Thank you folks for all the responses. It certainly helps confirm my sightings. Any ideas why they're still er? Pete Sar
On Wed, Dec 23, 2020, 4:22 PM Donna Lee Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > I have seen 2 or 3 turkey vultures each time I drive from northwest > Lansing towards the mall or Ithaca in the past weeks. > > > > Donna L. Scott > > 535 Lansing Station Road > > Lansing, NY 14882 > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] > <[email protected]>] *On Behalf Of *Peter > Saracino > *Sent:* Wednesday, December 23, 2020 4:09 PM > *To:* CAYUGABIRDS-L <[email protected]> > *Subject:* [cayugabirds-l] Turkey Vultures > > > > Has anyone seen turkey vultures around? I was driving the back road from > Geneva to Waterloo this morning (River Road) and in the distance saw what > appeared to be a kettle of 8 very large, dark birds behaving like vultures > in a kettle.....slow, circular motion. I had no binocs to confirm. Just > before seeing this I was alerted to a dark bird flying across a farm field > we with a distinct dihedral and am certain it wasn't a harrier. I pulled > over to look and the bird was nowhere to be found. That's when I caught > site of the "kettle" in the distance of birds too large to be crows. > > Pete Sar > > -- > > *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* > > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> > > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> > > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> > > *Archives:* > > The Mail Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html> > > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> > > BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> > > *Please submit your observations to eBird > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* > > -- > -- > *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> > *Archives:* > The Mail Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> > BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> > *Please submit your observations to eBird > <http://ebird.org/content/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/[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/ --
