6/2 - Finally had a chance to visit Montezuma Wildlife Refuge this morning,
although the weather was rather windy, cloudy, and rainy. Saw 4 Northern
Shovelers near the Eaton Marsh Photoblind area. Also saw a spotted
sandpiper and a bald eagle, among other species.
Full checklist:
Today, as the June mowing of the last few days was smelling good, but causing
confusion among the previously nesting Red-winged Blackbirds and Bobolinks, a
group of Ravens parked themselves on fields next to my house.
I suspect this is the same group as flew through earlier in the weekâthere
The flycatcher is on the back-side of the main pond at the Lab of O and is
viewable from the Sherwood Platform or near the drain that's been meshed
off (just past the blind) as of 12:40.
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Last year as I drove on Sapsucker Wd. Rd. from Rt. 13 to the SSW Visitor
parking lot, just before the turn into parking area, on the east side of road,
I spied a small snapping turtle ambling away from an excavated pile of gravely
soil at the road edge. I assumed it was a nest of eggs in the
Hi all,
Sandy Podulka just asked that I post the following.
"There is an Olive-sided flycatcher at the first platform to the right of the
lab of ornithology (Fuller wetlands) . Sandy"
Laura
Laura Stenzler
l...@cornell.edu
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Hi all,
This is an aberrant song from a Louisiana Waterthrush that's living in that
area. Bob McGuire found it in April and made several recordings, then Jay
McGowan and I took a trip up to record it as well. It's a cool bird!
On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 7:57 AM Sandy Podulka
One - At my Nyjer seed feeder with a few Goldfinches.
Donna Scott
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There's a Blue-winged Warbler singing on Sapsucker Woods Road right across from
the visitor entrance to the Lab.
There is also a turtle digging into the dirt at the edge of the pavement on the
same side of the street as the visitor entrance, to the right of the entrance.
Is it planning to lay
I checked Leonard Rd. yesterday near Shindagin Hollow but found no
Acadian Flycatcher (rats!). It's a beautiful drive up--so thanks to
Stuart and Anne Marie for inspiring me to visit. I did hear a mystery
bird, which I recorded with my cell phone (sorry!)--see link (you
don't have to join