[cayugabirds-l] Broad-winged hawks migrating now

2013-09-14 Thread Kenneth V. Rosenberg
The blue sky has brought migrating Broad-winged Hawks over Ithaca. Look up! Ken. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Larch Meadows

2013-09-14 Thread Suan Yong
Randomly decided to walk the Larch Meadows trail at Buttermilk Falls, a pleasant trail except for the persistent noise from Route 13. Ran into a nice mixed flock including Nashville, BTGreen, BTBlue, Chestnut-sided, Black-and-white, and possible Parula. Pewees were active and feeding young.

[cayugabirds-l] Yard birds

2013-09-14 Thread Meena Madhav Haribal
Hi all, Today I worked with Ngampit in the garden a whole lot. Early morning, we had a Scarlet Tanager, Rose-breasted Grosbeak chinking away and a Blackpoll warbler, along with a group of Cedar waxwings which have spent most of the morning eating Yew berries (so hopefully they are cured of

[cayugabirds-l] Olive-sided Flycatcher on South Hill RecWay

2013-09-14 Thread Stuart Krasnoff
I took a stroll on the South Hill Recreationway from 6-7 PM. Pretty cool and quiet but...I saw an Olive-sided Flycatcher perched in the open on a snag below the trail behind the Northview drive backyards. The bird was showing the white rump patches of a juvenile. This was a first for me in

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Broad-winged hawks migrating now

2013-09-14 Thread Kenneth V. Rosenberg
In addition to the migrating hawks (ended up w only 28 BROAD-WINGS and 2 OSPREYS during the brief clear period), migrant warblers seemed to be everywhere today. Checking chickadee flocks in my yard, in the woods between Arrowwood Lane and Tareyton Park, and on E King Rd, I saw multiple