[cayugabirds-l] Rafferty area Short-Eared Owls

Today after work, Steve and I headed out to find Short-Eared Owls north of King Ferry. Just past the Tompkins Co Airport on Hillcrest Rd., a small flock of 12-15 SNOW BUNTINGS flew off the roadway. Our first good sign that we might find some SEO's was a male N. HARRIER flying over a weedy field

[cayugabirds-l] Evening Grosbeaks and Redpolls -- Summerhill

Hello all, THe Hovel Chalet at the corner of Salt Rd and Fillmore Rd Summerhill reports 20+ EVENING GROSBEAKS and 30+ COMMON REDPOLLS. Cheers, Matt mail2web.com – What can On Demand Business Solutions do for you? http://link.m

[cayugabirds-l] Aurora Grebes Yes and Rafferty Rd. SEO Yes

Hi all, I was in Aurora today so had a chance to look again for the Eared Grebe. My first visit at 1:30 pm didn't yield an Eared Grebe, but there were 9 HORNED GREBES in very close proximity. A nice flock, 85, of COMMON GOLDENEYE were close in. My second visit

[cayugabirds-l] Mockingbird and Raven

The MOCKINGBIRD that's been hanging around Hospicare but eluded me on the Christmas Count is back today. Also had a RAVEN croaking and honking (I guess "cronking", as read in an earlier post, is the perfect word) overhead as I took my lunchtime walk. Annette Annette Nadeau Director of Support

[cayugabirds-l] Redpolls

I came home from errands early this afternoon to a flock of 15 Common Redpolls crowded onto my porch feeder, causing a bit of confusion for the local B C Chickadee group. They couldn't even land on the feeder, much less get any seeds...The Redpolls are a new yard bird. Also I've had a Raven aroun