All: The page on which the records are listed is this: https://sites.google.com/site/cbc14850/resources/cayuga-lake-basin-first-records-and-arrival-information?authuser=0 .
If you wish to access the sheet directly: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1b15HLb4FScNqSvly4VSaJEmrFThEpT6Wy1AjuOr7cFk/edit?usp=sharing . If anyone has any problems accessing this, please let me know. -Paul On Sun, Jan 8, 2023 at 10:15 AM Dave Nutter <nutter.d...@me.com> wrote: > Hello again, > > I left out a couple things that may be helpful. > > The First Records are posted in 2 forms. In the Taxonomic version it’s > theoretically easier to look up a particular species to learn whether it > has already been reported and if so, when. That table is in the current > taxonomic sequence used by eBird. With scientific advances, this sequence > has changed considerably over the years, but I have labeled each family to > make it easier to orient oneself while scrolling through. > > The Chronological version starts with everything found on New Year’s Day > of this year, all 106 species. Birds in the Chronological table are also in > eBird’s current Taxonomic order within each day. Getting to the fewer > species which were first reported in the most recent days requires > scrolling to the bottom. > > Armed with this information, I hope everyone can more quickly and easily > navigate the lists, and spend more time finding actual birds. > > I also want to thank Paul Anderson, who is the Club’s Webmaster and > Compiler of the Ithaca “Christmas” Bird Count (actually taken on New > Year’s Day). He programmed the tables to automatically fill in the > Taxonomic version as I add species to the Chronological version, so I make > fewer errors (and when I do, they are at least internally consistent!). > > - - Dave Nutter > > On Jan 7, 2023, at 9:31 PM, Dave Nutter <nutter.d...@me.com> wrote: > > Hi All, > > The 2023 Cayuga Lake Basin First Records tables are up and (I hope) > running on the Cayuga Bird Club website’s Resources page. > > Species found multiple times on the Ithaca Christmas Bird Count on New > Year’s Day are presumed to be generally in the area, and say “Ithaca CBC” > for both the observer(s) and the location. Otherwise I try to include all > observers and locations (according to eBird anyway) on the first day the > species was reported. > > Let me know if it looks like I got something wrong or left something out. > > > - - Dave Nutter > > -- > *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/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/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/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/ --