On Sunday morning, ten birders joined me for a Cayuga Bird Club group walk
around the Cornell Community Gardens on Freese Road.
Among all the ~100+ times I've birded at this site in fall, today's outing
towers above all the rest in terms of LINCOLN'S SPARROW encounters. In
about an hour, we
Anne Clark reports a BLACK VULTURE on the piles and then in a tree at the
compost on Stevenson Road. She doesn't see it at the moment so it may be
airborne but is likely still in the area. Keep an eye out!
She also said she would be more than happy to trade vulture info for crow
sightings. If you
After seeing some good waterbird movement on Onondaga Lake yesterday I was
hoping to make it to Myers this morning so see what might be moving through
in the wake of yesterday's favorable winds. I never made it to Myers, but
Andrew Van Norstrand and I did walk around Hog Hole mid-morning to look
I forgot to mention that a RUFFED GROUSE was drumming loudly at the power line
cut on Updike Rd yesterday mid- day. Always a surprise to hear them in the
fall.
Ken
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On Oct 6, 2013, at 7:36 AM, Geo Kloppel geoklop...@gmail.com wrote:
Out here on Sorry Hunter Hill (West
Ben Barkley reports:
Black Vulture soaring with a kettle of turkey vultures seen from Stewart
Ave. bridge to north. Just east of Stewart Park.
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Today Ngampit and I spent a couple of hours hiking in Michigan Hollow WMA.
Highlights were two WINTER WRENS loudly calling and were seen (separately)!
After years I have seen Winter Wrens. In two different flocks of chickadees,
there were several RUBY-CROWNED and GOLDEN CROWNED KINGLETS, one