[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese and other high lights from West Side of Lake

Yesterday, I took a friend up the west side of the lake and had the following highlights. At Newman Golf Course --in the Inlet: about 6 Pintails --Redwing Blackbirds in the shrubs on the shore --6 GW Teal in the middle of the Golf Course among cattail/puddle (5 male, one femal) --Great-horned owl

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Red-throated loon earlier today

...and which rewarded my efforts at the Island Fitness rowing machine on Friday morning. Leisurely paddling and diving for breakfast as it headed North. On Mar 29, 2015, at 11:11 PM, Liisa S. Mobley wrote: After dinner, went for a walk by the Treman Marina. We didn't have binoculars, but I

[cayugabirds-l] Interesting Snow Geese Behavior Observed

Yesterday, I took a friend birding and saw/video taped the most amazing behavior I have ever seen. This is probably common (evolved over tens of thousands of years), but I was in awe to watch it and have only heard about the communication which takes place in flight with geese flying in

[cayugabirds-l] Birding Courtesy Request by Homeowner on beach road at Sheldrake

While birding on the beach roads before and up to Sheldrake Point, a very angry homeowner came out, stood in the middle of the road to get our attention, and reprimanded us for pulling over on the shoulder. He asked where we were from, then proceeded to lecture us about lawn care and how he

[cayugabirds-l] CORRECTION: Horned Grebes not Eared Grebes at Sheldrake Point

Correction, I meant to type HORNED GREBE not Eared Grebe. My first thought yesterday was Eared Grebe because there appeared to be a bump on the forehead, but then I had to correct for location as Eared Grebes live on the West coast. It had a white breast and neck and grey back (still in winter

[cayugabirds-l] Syracuse RBA

RBA *  New York*  Syracuse* March 30, 2015*  NYSY  03. 30. 15 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird AlertDates(s):March 23, 2015 - March 30, 2015to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.comcovering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refugeand Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just

[cayugabirds-l] Wood Ducks

WOOD DUCKS 3 males, 2 females on small pond south side Buck Rd, Lansing, ~1/2 mile east of Van Ostrand rd., just past half-torn-down barn. Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Red-throated Loon continued Treman Marina

Swimming in the small area of open water of the marina itself where it connects to the inlet. Lee Ann van Leer la...@cornell.edu Be a Better Birder Webinars Tutorials Cornell Lab of Ornithology for more information on our webinars: http://birds.cornell.edu/courses/home/webinars Sent from my

[cayugabirds-l] Pied-bill Grebe

PIED-BILL GREBE in Town of Lansing marina, right now near SE side. Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] PB.Grebe Myers

I meant to add Myers Park to post about Pied-bill Grebe. Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm