NRCS and FWS Reach Historic Agreement to Extend Wildlife Conservation Efforts
on Working Agricultural Lands
Regulatory Predictability Will Help New York Farmers Improve Wildlife Habitat
Syracuse, N. Y., September 27, 2012- Natural Resources Conservation Service
(NRCS) Chief Dave White and U.S.
Begin forwarded message:
From: Shaibal Mitra shaibal.mi...@csi.cuny.edu
Date: October 1, 2012 9:13:18 AM EDT
To: bmcgu...@clarityconnect.com bmcgu...@clarityconnect.com
Subject: Nelson's Sparrows, etc.
Hi Bob,
It was nice to see you the other day--if only briefly.
I saw on the Cayuga
Hi all,
A flock of Pine Siskins landed briefly at the top of a tall willow in my yard a
few moments ago, wheezy calls and all, but then they flew off. I'd estimate a
dozen or so.
Marie
Marie Read Wildlife Photography
452 Ringwood Road
Freeville NY 13068 USA
Phone 607-539-6608
e-mail
At noon, we spied what appears to be a juv. RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD at our
backyard feeder. The bill was very long and curved. It had a rufous area
on the side under the wing. It has been seen 2x since noon. We will be
home this afternoon-799 Valley Rd., Brooktondale. S. S. Fast
--
I also saw the Pied-billed Grebe today, and thought it quite odd as well.
It was my first campus grebe! It was also nice enough to stay close to the
edge of Beebe, for some semi-decent pictures. The Common Merganser seems to
have found a friend also, as there will two of them today. Also, it's
RBA
* New York
* Syracuse
* October 01, 2012
* NYSY 10.01.12
Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert
Dates(s):
September 24, 2012 - October 01, 2012
to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com
covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
and Montezuma Wetlands