[cayugabirds-l] Pokeweed berries--Yum

2015-10-08 Thread AB Clark
Out of Area for both lists—but an observation on pokeweed berries as bird food: Waves of Cedar Waxings have been stripping the pokeweed berries on the huge plants I have left here and there around the yard here on Hile School Rd, Freeville. I know most people pull them out as a toxic plant

[cayugabirds-l] Warblers

2015-10-08 Thread Ann Mitchell
There were a male and female Black-throat Blue Warbler between the Sherwood Platform and the west trail junction of the Wilson Trail North and an Orange-crowned Warbler between the Frog Barn and Sapsucker Woods Road seen be Dave and me. AAnn Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Addendum

2015-10-08 Thread Ann Mitchell
There was a pair of Black-throated Blue Warbles, male and female. Ann Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Pokeweed berries--Yum

2015-10-08 Thread Joseph O'connell
I've seen Catbird regularly eating this berry too in the fall. Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Thursday, October 8, 2015 AB Clark wrote: Out of Area for both lists—but an observation on pokeweed berries as bird food: Waves of Cedar Waxings have been stripping the pokeweed

[cayugabirds-l] late night woodcock

2015-10-08 Thread AB Clark
At about 715 pm tonight, while tracking a radio-tagged crow to its roost site, I had an American Woodcock (seen very clearly in silhouette) hurtle across Genung Road going NE toward somewhere just a little N of the Ellis Hollow Nursery School. It didn’t have a lot of “air” and was

[cayugabirds-l] An Interesting Perspective On habitat Change

2015-10-08 Thread Carl Steckler
Please read this article. At last common sense by the DEC Carl http://wattsupwiththat.com/2015/10/07/update-about-those-claims-of-declining-bird-populations-due-to-climate-change/ -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME