[cayugabirds-l] Great Horned Owls in Cayuga Heights

2024-01-29 Thread GW
I'm new to birding and new to this list. I have enjoyed listening to some Great Horned Owls in Cayuga Heights (Ithaca, east hill) area between The Parkway and Highland Road near Iroquois Road. They were courting?? at about 1:30 a.m.Saturday morning for about 20 minutes.I have heard them in the pa

[cayugabirds-l] What Happened to Cayuga Heights Birds?

2023-10-29 Thread GW
I am new to this list. Not sure if this question has been asked but the birds in our Cayuga Heights backyard feeder and those of our surrounding neighbors have virtually disappeared since late summer. A very, very few have started to come around: one chickadee, one blue jay and one hairy woodpecke