For those who already saw the initial announcement, sorry for the redundancy.
I’m also adding some explanatory notes.
For those who are only now enabled to read the message on the digest, archives,
and certain email services, sorry I didn’t send it that way the first time.
The 2016 basin first
All afternoon a very large (thousands), active raft of mostly Redheads milled
near the ice edge at the southwest corner of Cayuga Lake north of Hog Hole. An
interesting phenomenon involved a large flock (hundreds) of gulls that "treaded
air" a few meters above the flock, also all afternoon. Th
Looking at Google Maps terrain feature, which has some too lines as well as
creeks, and comparing that to the aerial view to show field v forest, it
appears that the divide is west of Potomac Rd about halfway between Potomac Rd
and the west edge of the field along Searsburg Rd. The Interloken Tr
Everything on the east side of Potomac Road in the vicinity of Searsburg Road
is in the Cayuga basin. The west side is more ambiguous, though there is
clearly some basin territory over there too. See the Town of Hector map:
http://www.schuylercounty.us/DocumentCenter/View/622
-Geo
Sent from my
Saw a light morph rough-legged hawk flying over fields along Potomac and
Searsburg Road (FLNF). Is this within the basin?
David Diaz
Tburg, NY
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