Definitely a major range expansion surge by this species. Wow. Except for concern for the probable causes, I find this fascinating to witness. And there are other species on the move, but not quite as dramatic as the Black Vulture.
Stay tuned! Rich Guthrie New Baltimore The Greene County New York On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 11:12 PM, William Ostrander <browncreep...@gmail.com> wrote: > Interesting – we had 8 on our Chemung Valley Audubon field trip last > Saturday, beating our County’s previous high of 2. Something must be up > with Black Vultures this winter-spring. > > > > -- Bill Ostrander > > > > *From:* bounce-121290860-56188...@list.cornell.edu [mailto: > bounce-121290860-56188...@list.cornell.edu] *On Behalf Of *David Nicosia > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 1, 2017 10:26 PM > *To:* NY Birds <nysbirds-l@cornell.edu> > *Subject:* [nysbirds-l] Black Vultures Broome County > > > > We had 7 black vultures today in Vestal, NY. This is a high count for our > county of which this specie is rare. Adrian Burke first found them this > morning. > > Dave Nicosia. > > -- > > *NYSbirds-L List Info:* > > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm> > > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm> > > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> > > *Archives:* > > The Mail Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> > > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L> > > ABA <http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01> > > *Please submit your observations to **eBird* > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>*!* > > -- > -- > *NYSbirds-L List Info:* > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> > *Archives:* > The Mail Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L> > ABA <http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01> > *Please submit your observations to **eBird* > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>*!* > -- > -- Richard Guthrie -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
