[cayugabirds-l] Orange-crowned Warbler

2010-09-20 Thread W. Larry Hymes
Sorry for the late post, but I most likely saw an ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER this past Friday in Mundy Wildflower Garden. It was with a mixed flock a short distance before the deer fencing on the east side of the garden. It was all gray with lemon-yellow undertail coverts. I didn't have binocs,

[cayugabirds-l] Syracuse RBA

2010-09-20 Thread Joseph Brin
RBA * New York * Syracuse * September 20, 2010 * NYSY 2009.10 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): September 13, 2009 - September 20, 2010 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Comp

[cayugabirds-l] Lincoln Sparrow?

2010-09-20 Thread joe & Diana
Hi Everyone, I woke up early today and with Dave's report, I thought I'd try Montezuma. I didn't find any Warblers on the drive except Common Yellow Throat, but if I'm correct, I think I found a Lincoln's Sparrow which gave me a quick look and was gone. http://www.dianawhitingphotography.

[cayugabirds-l] Sapsucker Woods Raven

2010-09-20 Thread Laura Stenzler
Hi all, I took another walk through Sapsucker Woods between 1:30 and 2:30. There are lots of warblers out there, in small, fast moving, high flocks. I was able to identify BLACKBURNIAN, BLACKPOLL, NASHVILLE and BAYBREASTED Warblers. There were others moving about, but I didn't get good looks a

[cayugabirds-l] Osprey-Beebe Lk

2010-09-20 Thread Betsy Darlington
Watched an osprey take off from Beebe Lake about 10:45 AM today, with a small fish in its talons. It circled a few times, then flew off to the south. Meanwhile, two kingfishers were pursuing each other, sometimes right below the osprey. About 20 minutes later, another, or maybe the same osprey app

[cayugabirds-l] FW: eBird Report - Sapsucker Woods, CLO , 9/20/10

2010-09-20 Thread Laura Stenzler
Good morning, I walked the northern part of the Wilson trail this morning for about 40 minutes. Lots of chickadees, goldfinches,titmice, catbirds, but only one small flock of migrants which I found on the west side of the pond near the white barn. Included in that group was a RUBY CROWNED KINGL