[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese and a magical moment in the sun

Today, I found myself very fortunate to be looking up just as a glorious flock of Snow Geese flying high, so high I could not hear them, and flying southbound. Hundreds of geese glistened and sparkled like jewels in the bright sun. I savored this sight for less than two minutes, until their

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese and a magical moment in the sun

And I saw hundreds heading south this afternoon about 3 p.m. just east of our house on the east edge of Union Springs village. These were the 1st I've seen this _FALL_ ... ha, ha ... tomorrow is _WINTER_! Fritzie On 12/20/2015 7:08 PM, Sandy Wold wrote: > Today, I found myself very fortunate

[cayugabirds-l] today's bird notes

Hi all, Today I wanted to check the performance of a new teleconverter to my video camera. So I decided to go to Cornell dump and try some gulls. As I was at the corner of the Dodge road and Stevenson Road, I saw a Red-tailed Hawk sitting on a fence and there were three Turkey Vultures in the

[cayugabirds-l] Equine Research Park area, Sun 12/20

I’ve walked to Cornell’s Equine Research Park three times over the past two weekends from Freese Road. On my first two visits, I found several cooperative EASTERN BLUEBIRDS around the horse corrals, but surprisingly, I saw none today. Maybe it was too late in the day. Also on two visits, I’ve

[cayugabirds-l] Baltimore Orioles @ Salt Point now.

Kevin and I were checking out Salt Point when I saw a confusing flash of orange that turned out to be a Baltimore Oriole. Kevin has photos. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

Re: [cayugabirds-l] OT: Snowy Owl Seneca Falls Seybolt Rd

The snowy owl was present at 11:30 when I arrived at Seybolt Road, on the gas pipe installation across from Reese Road about 300 yards out. Semi-recognizable with binoculars; much better with a scope. It swiveled its head quite frequently, keeping a lookout in several directions, before

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Baltimore Orioles @ Salt Point now.

I didn't see B. Orioles at Salt Pt, but I did see a RUFFED GROUSE, NORTHERN FLICKER, & NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD, along w E. STARLINGS, & MALLARDS & gulls & C. Geese. Donna Scott Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 20, 2015, at 12:25 PM, Lee Ann van Leer wrote: > > Kevin and I were