RE: [cayugabirds-l] Leucistic duck on Factory St. Pond

2010-02-08 Thread Kevin J. McGowan
___ From: bounce-5233323-3493...@list.cornell.edu [bounce-5233323-3493...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Paul Anderson [p...@grammatech.com] Sent: Monday, February 08, 2010 9:14 AM To: cayugabird...@cornell.e Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Leucistic duck on Factory St. Pond All: This is a pict

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Leucistic duck on Factory St. Pond

2010-02-08 Thread Paul Anderson
All: This is a picture of the duck that Dave mentioned that was around Stewart Park. This picture was from November 19th. http://picasaweb.google.com/fishoak/Birds#5405810352034722434 Enjoy! Paul Frritzie (& all), That sounds like a bird I've seen several times at Union Sprin

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Leucistic duck on Factory St. Pond

2010-02-07 Thread Dave Nutter
Frritzie (& all), That sounds like a bird I've seen several times at Union Springs, Myers Point and Stewart Park. It looks to me like a leucistic female Mallard. I don't know whether it has some recent domestic heritage or is just a sport. I'm no expert on the subject, but offhand I didn't

[cayugabirds-l] Leucistic duck on Factory St. Pond

2010-02-06 Thread John and Fritzie Blizzard
Hi folks, John saw, without binox, a light colored duck on the Factory St. pond when he went for mail this morning. We went back down & looked at the bird with the scope. It was rather cream colored all over with some medium tan markings on shoulders & wing tips. I say that rather hesitantly b