We passed Susan's haiku on to a birder/haiku author in Virginia who was also
impressed. His reply:
In the spirit of a mini-homage:
Cayuga birding:
Lake circumambulation,
February fun.
Best,
JS
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John and Sue Gregoire
Field Ornithologists
Kestrel Haven Avian Migration Observatory
5373
I took a quick trip to Van Dyne Spoor Rd near sunset last evening in search of
Short-eared Owls, with no luck. But I did see a few raptors:
1 Red-tailed Hawk patrolling the forest edge
1 Northern Harrier hunting out over the fields between Rt 31 and VDS Rd
a single Rough-legged Hawk making a
Hope to see you here!
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Monday, February 22, 2010, 7:30 PM
Richard Primack
Professor of Biology
Boston University
The impact of a warming world on the plants and birds of Thoreau's Concord
Richard will discuss the impact of climate change on the
There is a robin singing its cheer-up-cheerio song, with great
enthusiasm, next to the art museum right now. Thanks, I needed that!
--
Nancy W. Dickinson
Director's Administrative Assistant
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
(607) 254-4597
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Cayugabirds-L
I finally located the Greater White-fronted Goose on the rocky beach east of
Lagoda Point around noon. It was fast asleep, but easy to pick out along the
shoreline.
On Saturday, I saw and adult ICELAND GULL and an adult LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL
among the 600+ HERRINGs on the ice at Stewart
RBA
* New York
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* February 22, 2010
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Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert
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covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
and Montezuma Wetlands
There is currently an adult Northern Shrike sitting in the middle of the Great
Blue Heron nest out in the Lab pond.
Kevin
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