CayugaRBA WESTERN GREBE, south end Cayuga Lake, north of piling cluster.
--Dave Nutter
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Western Grebe easily found hog hole at 120pm. Still present close in at 144.
Dave Nicosia.
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I meant Tundra Swans (most likely) at Cayuga State Park Friday, but it was too
far for positive ID's. Dozens were flying by the park and congregating about
1/4 mile south of the park.
Saturday morning Esker Brook Trail at Montezuma offered several E. Bluebirds,
but didn't see any GC Kinglets
Hi all,
Apologies for the day-late posting. At 4:30 yesterday afternoon
(Friday, 03 February) I stopped by Stewart Park in Ithaca with hopes
of spotting the WESTERN GREBE that Bob, Gary, and Jay reported a few
hours earlier from Hog's Hole. My third attempt was the charm:
viewing conditions
Thanks Dave Nutter for keeping track of the Western Grebe!
I finally did manage to go down to the lake, first time I went to Stewart park,
my tripod did not work well. So had to go to get my better tripod, which was in
the lab. Then as I came down from the campus, I had to make split second
Some incidental birding today produced some excellent birds. At 12:30, in
between errands, I decided to to a quick check from the first pullout on Rt. 89
(#829) above Hogs Hole. I could see only 4 birds in the SW sector of the lake
-- 3 LESSER SCAUP and a WESTERN GREBE. The grebe was fairly