RE: [cayugabirds-l] Montezuma - Dunlin, Greater White-fronted Goose

2010-11-18 Thread Jane Graves
The Moist Soil Unit was the earlier unofficial name. And Larue's Lagoon is actually Lesser Yellowlegs. They should have had a naming contest. Jane -Original Message- From: bounce-7383406-3493...@list.cornell.edu on behalf of Kevin J. McGowan Sent: Wed 11/17/2010 8:22 PM To:

[cayugabirds-l] Stewart Park Thursday Morning

2010-11-18 Thread Tim Lenz
Hello, I enjoyed sorting through a nice diversity of birds at Stewart Park this morning. The juvenile RED-THROATED-LOON was much closer today, right behind the red jetty; and a new flotilla of Aythya ducks arrived overnight. A BRANT with the Mallards east of the dock was the first I've seen

[cayugabirds-l] White-winged Crossbill

2010-11-18 Thread Christopher Wood
This morning I had a single White-winged Crossbill flyover calling at Monkey Run (but not from the yard). Chris Wood eBird Neotropical Birds Project Leader Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York http://ebird.org http://neotropical.birds.cornell.edu Senior Leader, WINGS Birding Tours

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Montezuma - Dunlin, Greater White-fronted Goose

2010-11-18 Thread Linda Orkin
Never too late for a good naming contest. Linda Sent from my iPhone On Nov 18, 2010, at 6:42 AM, Jane Graves jgra...@skidmore.edu wrote: The Moist Soil Unit was the earlier unofficial name. And Larue's Lagoon is actually Lesser Yellowlegs. They should have had a naming contest. Jane