Two of my regulars have finally come north. Late afternoon, yesterday, I saw
my catbird and hummingbird. Still no oriole. I thought I heard it yesterday,
but with the mockingbird here daily, I'm not positive. No siting of it yet.
The catbird came to the jelly feeder. I usually have my
Today, I was at the Hawthorn Orchard from about 7:45 to 8:45am.
Very quiet start to the hour I was there. In part due to the cloud cover. Seems
birds are less vocal when it's really cloudy in the morning. Birds seemed to
become most active in the final 15 minutes of my time there. The most
I must have just missed Chris in the Hawthorn's where I meandered from about
0845 to 1000 h. Most of the same birds for me including the singing WIlson's
Warbler in the north central part of the tract. I can add a Black-throated
Blue Warbler male singing briefly and a Red-eyed Vireo both on
The warbler is currently in the sycamores on the golf course along the
water.
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Right before the fire department training center, in the tall sycamores on
the golf course.
On May 7, 2012 11:56 AM, Brad Walker bm...@cornell.edu wrote:
The warbler is currently in the sycamores on the golf course along the
water.
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New arrivals today were Willow and Alder Flycatcher. Also banded three Pine
Siskins.
Looks like they may hang around to nest again this year; weve had at least four
consistently through winter/spring.
Sandhill Cranes may be nesting in Queen Catharine Marsh, Schuyler Cty. Two were
foraging a
Some of you youngsters may not know that this bird was once called the
Sycamore Warbler.
John Confer
On 5/7/2012 12:17 PM, Jay McGowan wrote:
Right before the fire department training center, in the tall
sycamores on the golf course.
On May 7, 2012 11:56 AM, Brad Walker bm...@cornell.edu
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Just in case anybody else was interested in looking for this bird but wasn't
clear on where it was, here are the coordinates:
42.455841, -76.502954
Google Maps is showing the road name as Pier Rd./Cayuga Waterfront Trail. The
bird was singing from high up in a cluster of large sycamores,
This AM I was on the E. Ithaca Rec. Trail (the one that goes to Game Farm
Rd.). I heard a single clear loud call note, all one pitch, and repeated
several times over a period of several minutes. The quality of the sound
was much like that of a Balt. Oriole, but when I finally spotted the bird,
it
Enjoyed a very bird-full walk with my family along Shindagin Hollow
Road this morning--many residents warblers (Chestnut-sided,
Black-throated Blue, Black-throated Green, Ovenbird, A. Redstart,
Yellow-rumped, Magnolia, Black-and-white, Common Yellowthroat,
Canada, Nashville, Blackburnian,
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Today, I sent the following message to NFC-L, regarding a meager but
interesting night flight last night over Etna, NY.
The files of the Black-billed Cuckoo night flight calls (Sounds like a dry or
wooden rattle: Kruk-uk-uk), that were attached to the original message, can
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My first of season American Redstart seen from the pavement of Lansing Station
Rd., Lansing, in a thicket of Russian Olives and Cedar trees, after spending
over an hour slogging thru the mud, poison ivy, and prickly rose bushes up in
the woods and seeing only nicely singing Catbirds all over up
RBA
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* Syracuse
* May 07, 2012
* NYSY 05.07.12
Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert
Dates(s):
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covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC)
Jim Tarolli and I watched it for at least two hours today. Highly recommended.
David Wheeler
N Syracuse NY
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When I got down to the Ithaca City golf course this evening (6:30-7:15), it was
raining lightly but steadily, and I could not locate the Yellow-throated
Warbler by sight or song. A loose group of 10+ YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLERS, with
several singing, were moving around the sycamores and foraging in
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