[cayugabirds-l] Western Grebe - Cayuga Co.

2012-02-08 Thread Tom Johnson
Hi, Jay McGowan and I are looking at a Western Grebe at Twin Oaks Campground on the east side of Cayuga Lake north of Union Springs. The bird is with a big Aythya raft. Cheers, Tom -- Tom Johnson Hummelstown, PA t...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Western Grebe - Cayuga Co.

2012-02-08 Thread Matthew Medler
Can anybody go to Stewart Park right now to see if there might be three Western Grebes on the lake at the moment? Great finds, guys! From: Tom Johnson t...@cornell.edu To: Tom Johnson t...@cornell.edu Cc: cayugabirds cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu Sent:

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Western Grebe - Cayuga Co.

2012-02-08 Thread Tim Lenz
Wow! For what it's worth, I couldn't find the bird at the south end of the lake at lunch today even though viewing conditions were perfect. I did see the two RED-THROATED LOONS and five COMMON LOONS. On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Tom Johnson t...@cornell.edu wrote: We were wrong. There are

[cayugabirds-l] CayugaRBA WESTERN GREBE by red

2012-02-08 Thread 6072292158
CayugaRBA WESTERN GREBE by red lighthouse Ithaca 2pm by J Lazarczyk --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[cayugabirds-l] Western Grebes...

2012-02-08 Thread Asher Hockett
Jerry Lazarczyk is a very credible seasoned birder who spends much time verifying RBA sightings for some organization - NYSARC I think. So it would appear that Matt Medler's query about the presence of 3 Western Grebes on Cayuga Lake has a positive response. -- asher -Never play it the same way

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Western Grebe - Cayuga Co.

2012-02-08 Thread Dave Nutter
About 2:40pm I got a call from Jerry Lazarczyk saying he and Doug Beattie had briefly seen a Western Grebe at 2pm near the red lighthouse close to a Horned Grebe, but they were giving up on refinding it. I did it get a chance to look thoroughly because I was working, but a brief limited scan

[cayugabirds-l] Great Horned Owl

2012-02-08 Thread Stephanie Greenwood
I was gently awakened this morning at around 5am by a Great Horned Owl hooting outside my bedroom window. And just now a neighbor spotted it nearby in the NW corner of our wood. Stephanie -- Stephanie Greenwood Ecovillage at Ithaca 221 Rachel Carson Way Ithaca, NY 14850 607 273 1179 607 280