[cayugabirds-l] Spotting scope

2023-04-08 Thread James Gaffney
I’m in the market for a new spotting scope. I was trying to find the most recent review in all about birds. Any suggestions? Price range 1000$ or less. Thanks Jim Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.co

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Broad-winged Hawks

2023-04-08 Thread anneb . clark
No Broadwing but this morning I heard a low rough purring sound and looked out to see a Redtail leaving the field, then moments later a Raven settling on what I presume had been hawk prey. It was mammal I think, and fairly good size (med bunny? Rat?) ThebRaven was doing the purring. After a f

[cayugabirds-l] Broad-winged Hawks

2023-04-08 Thread Geo Kloppel
Two Broad-winged Hawks are soaring low over my West Danby hillside in the mid-day sunshine. The Ravens, who have gone quiet and seem to have nestlings now, are not pleased with these new arrivals, and one of them is attempting to drive the hawks away. He has the size advantage, and he’s very ser

[cayugabirds-l] Brown headed cowbirds

2023-04-08 Thread Regi Teasley
Oh, my. Two Brownheaded Cow birds have arrived. Regi West Hill in the city Creativity is the heart of adaptive evolution. Terry Tempest Williams -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http

[cayugabirds-l] Purple Martins

2023-04-08 Thread Peter Saracino
These hemispheric travelers are arriving at their Summer homes at the Refuge Visitor Center. Sar -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.h