[cayugabirds-l] Cackling Geese, Stewart Park

2013-11-17 Thread Jay McGowan
Three apparent CACKLING GEESE are currently in the Canada flock off the east end of Stewart Park. The Black Scoter is also still present in with the Ruddy Ducks. Otherwise pretty quiet. Jay -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Saturday birding highlights (sort of long)

2013-11-17 Thread Jody W Enck
Hello All, I am really not trying to compete with Ken Rosenberg for reporting neat birds (sorry, Ken, I couldn’t resist), but it just takes me a while to sit down at my computer to let other folks know about my experiences. Anyway... perhaps the coolest birds I saw Saturday were a

[cayugabirds-l] Seneca Falls Hbird

2013-11-17 Thread Dave K
The Seneca Falls Hummingbird was banded Saturday afternoon. Determined to be a hatch year, female Rufous, weighing 3.7 ounces. The bird was back at the feeder about an hour after being released (after banding) and has been at the feeders through the day today.

[cayugabirds-l] Seneca Falls Hbird correction-grams not ounces

2013-11-17 Thread Dave K
The Seneca Falls Hummingbird was banded Saturday afternoon. Determined to be a hatch year, female Rufous, weighing 3.7 grams. The bird was back at the feeder about an hour after being released (after banding) and has been at the feeders through the day today.