Ann Mitchell & I made a late start north from Ithaca hoping to see the American
White Pelican. I had assumed we didn’t have to hurry because the north wind and
rain showers made bird migration unappealing. We were north of Union Springs
when I was surprised to get word that the Pelican actually
I just got back from Cayuga Lake State Park. MAY have seen the pelican way on
the east side of the lake but it was too far for my binoculars.
Did see a great blue heron standing on a snag south of the park.
LOTS of swallows hunting low over the water and high over the trees and road
south of
Dave Nutter reports Pelican again visible far east of Cayuga Lake State Park,
swimming south near active flying gulls. 3:38 pm.
This would be south of Harris Park in the village of Cayuga.
Gary
On May 3, 2023, at 1:56 PM, Gary Kohlenberg wrote:
Pelican was still visible far south of
Pelican was still visible far south of Harris Park until about 1pm when it
picked up and flew NW, as per Kyle Gage.
It was still raining at the time so my feeling is it’s possible it could stop
somewhere in or near Montezuma.
Gary
On May 3, 2023, at 9:36 AM, Dave Nutter wrote:
Tim Lenz
That's a good reminder Dave, about giving the bird space, especially
because it seems so much more tolerant of people than our usual skittish
herons. Yesterday, at the edge of the field there were some puddles where
the bird seemed very actively to be stalking. I assumed it was frogs the
bird was
Most of the eBird reports of Yellow-crowned Night Heron in the Cayuga Lake
Basin have been of juveniles in the summer.
There is one report of an adult in April 2009 seen on a single day next to the
Clyde River at Mays point, Town of Tyre. There is also a report of one adult on
private
Ruffed grouse yesterday around 5:30/6 pm on Bundy Road, just coming out of the
brush to cross the road.
Deb
Deborah G. Grantham
Director, Northeastern Integrated Pest Management Center
Cornell Institute for Resource Information Sciences
Faculty Fellow, Cornell Atkinson Center for a
Tim Lenz sent out the alert and was looking south from Harris Park in the
Village of Cayuga, Town of Aurelius on the east side of the lake.
However, when Dave Kennedy found the bird, Dave was looking east from Lake Road
in the Town of Seneca Falls on the west side of the lake. This is north of
Hi all
Harris park :
> It is that small park on the northeast side of the lake, just before you
> leave the town of Cayuga. Here is a link to a map.
>
Hi
Just read this on the rare bird alert.
“ Dave Kennedy found a White Pelican, swimming in middle of Cayuga Lake,
visible now looking south from Harris Park”
8:30 am May 3
Laura
Laura Stenzler
l...@cornell.edu
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