[cayugabirds-l] East shore park

2014-02-16 Thread daven1...@yahoo.com
Did not refind tufted duck. Lots of aythya ducks close and also distant in the shimmer. Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Tufted Duck - No

2014-02-16 Thread bob mcguire
I spent an hour or so along Rt 89 this morning, trying to get a good look from the road at the large mixed flock of ducks geese north of the ice edge. Numerous Redheads, Canvasbacks, both Scaup, Goldeneye, Buffleheads, a couple of Ruddy Ducks. But NO Tufted Duck. Access to the lake shore is

[cayugabirds-l] Kestral vs Merlin ID

2014-02-16 Thread Carl Steckler
Can someone please tell me how to a flying Kestrel from a Merlin ? Meg and I saw what we think were Kestrels , but because of their location could have been Merlins. How does one tell the difference when they are on the wing? thanks Carl -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Tufted Duck - No; hybrids - yes

2014-02-16 Thread Jay McGowan
Livia and I spent a couple of hours along the east shore of Cayuga Lake from East Shore Park up to Myers Point. A good number of Aythya flocks were tucked in along the houses and docks just north of East Shore, but difficult to get good looks at. No sign of the Tufted on this side either, but we

[cayugabirds-l] 31 WW Scoter Long Point St Park

2014-02-16 Thread daven1...@yahoo.com
Close to shore. Not as windy as I expected too. Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[cayugabirds-l] Lake Ice

2014-02-16 Thread daven1...@yahoo.com
Cayuga lake is totally ice covered from 2.5 miles north of the Aurora Village border all the way up as seen from rte 90. Mud lock is frozen. Seneca river is frozen. Incredible. Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Gray Catbird - Lansing

2014-02-16 Thread Scott Haber
A very chilled-looking Gray Catbird was hanging out this afternoon along the eastern end of the Town of Lansing Greenway off of Coventry Walk (which itself runs west from Warren Rd. past the Northwood Apartments. -Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Gray Catbird - Lansing

2014-02-16 Thread Scott Haber
A minor typo: it's the Village of Lansing Greenway, not Town. -Scott On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 5:50 PM, Scott Haber scotthab...@gmail.com wrote: A very chilled-looking Gray Catbird was hanging out this afternoon along the eastern end of the Town of Lansing Greenway off of Coventry Walk