[cayugabirds-l] Fwd: Amazing photography..well amazing animals really

2024-04-05 Thread Laurie Roe
-- Forwarded message - From: Laurie Roe Date: Fri, Apr 5, 2024 at 8:41 AM Subject: Amazing photography..well amazing animals really To: T The facebook page I took this from didn't say what the birds were..does anyone know?Thanks! -- (copy & paste any URL below, then modify

[cayugabirds-l] Maine birds for masks

2020-04-19 Thread Laurie Roe
https://www.etsy.com/listing/757836384/eastern-bluebirdcloudberry-birds-and?ref=shop_home_active_6=1 -In case anyone is sewing masks or knows someone who will make them one..scroll down the site to see all the choices. Enjoy! -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] anyone love trying to identify bird nests from photos?

2019-07-20 Thread Laurie Roe
Hi, someone showed me a hanging nest they had collected..and if anyone sends me their email address I will send them a photo of it for id purposes! Thank you! -- roel...@gmail.com -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] board game about birds, not cheep, article in NY Times about it today

2019-03-13 Thread Laurie Roe
The amazon link to the game is here along with two player reviews. https://www.amazon.com/Stonemaier-Games-Wingspan/dp/B07MC9JN56 O *ur family plays a lot of Eurogames, and Wingspan ranks up there with the best of them! The build quality is stunning - dice roller, plenty of bags and boxes to hold

[cayugabirds-l] feeder bird amazement

2019-01-25 Thread Laurie Roe
What a collection this am. A Pileated, Bluebirds, and a Brown Creeper, all on the same suet feeder and its post at the same time! This makes up for seeing Evening Grosbeaks only once this season. -- *Dog Walker and Hiker, hoarder of fossil fuels, don't even have kids to save the world for... *

[cayugabirds-l] how big is the tip of a Pileated's beak?

2018-08-02 Thread Laurie Roe
Hi, I have a new suet dispenser with holes through metal for reaching the suet cake that are 6mm wide. Is that too small for a Pileated to use? Can they get at the suet with just their tongues? Thanks! Laurie -- *"Life is a hard battle anyway. If we laugh and sing a little as we fight the good

[cayugabirds-l] Rough-legged Hawk

2018-01-15 Thread Laurie Roe
Driving home from skiing I saw a Rough-legged Hawk hovering off and on over fields on Connecticut Hill Road..lovely end to that outing. Laurie -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

Re: [cayugabirds-l] By Lansing shore

2017-08-07 Thread Laurie Roe
Concerning Donna's email about the chicken, I live near Conn Hill..lots of woods out here, and have seen that people will just dump chickens they don't want for some reason or other. If a chicken lover goes to get them, the abandoned chicken can avoid feeding foxes and coyotes etc..Laurie On Mon,

[cayugabirds-l] checking, what insect is all about our faces now?

2017-05-02 Thread Laurie Roe
Hi all, I always thought this little black flying insect around my face as warblers show up was black fly. Am I right? In case they are driving you nuts, this is my solution. Best headnet I have ever found! https://www.rei.com/product/102055/bens-invisinet-insect-head-net -- *"Life is a hard

[cayugabirds-l] Hermit Thrush,Barred Owl

2017-04-14 Thread Laurie Roe
I was listening to my FOS Hermit Thrush when the owl flew into sight. .good way to learn alarm call of the thrush.. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] does anyone have an extra copy of the book, not CDs, from Stokes Field Guide to Bird Songs 1997

2017-04-14 Thread Laurie Roe
Hi all, I am looking for a copy of the booklet that comes with the CD set of the Eastern Region, released in 1997..with the singing YW on the cover..don't need the CDs just the booklet..or if you have suggestions on how to find just the booklet! Thanks, Laurie -- Einstein quote: ‘Setting an

[cayugabirds-l] just heard a Cardinal singing

2017-01-06 Thread Laurie Roe
Just heard a Cardinal singing. Maybe the sun inspite of the cold got him going. Anyone else hearing this today? Laurie -- Einstein quote: ‘Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the ONLY means.’ Healing Hands of Ithaca MassageIthaca.com 108 W. Buffalo Street,

[cayugabirds-l] Brown Creeper

2016-04-13 Thread Laurie Roe
I saw a Brown Creeper singing today..on Connecticut Hill Road. The song didn't seem (sounded like it was coming from another direction )to be coming from the bird I was watching but finally I saw his beak moving as I heard the song. It hardly stopped foraging to sing. Altogether it struck me as a

[cayugabirds-l] Injured raven on Conn Hill

2016-03-02 Thread Laurie Roe
Hi, a Raven unable to fly was seen by two parties on Conn Hill today. It was last seen by the big pond..I could tell or show someone where that was. Are there suggestions of people to call other than this list to see if the bird can be helped? It was walking around and seemed energetic enough with

[cayugabirds-l] Fwd: found binoculars on Millard Hill Rd

2015-10-23 Thread Laurie Roe
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[cayugabirds-l] injured bird..great blue heron..needs help

2015-06-10 Thread Laurie Roe
at building 7 at Gas Light Village apts on Uptown Road, Lansing ( I think) an injured large bird (GBH)..I was told by the person who called me the lab of O was called but the person who can come can't come til after work..the bird has been observed for 6 hours now, injured wing, orange cones

[cayugabirds-l] can get you a phone number for someone who has been observing the bird

2015-06-10 Thread Laurie Roe
In case someone wants more details, email or call me and I get give you the phone number of the person who called me about the injured bird..272-9002...thanks, Laurie -- The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea. Isak Dinesen

[cayugabirds-l] injured heron (alleged) was taken to vet's

2015-06-10 Thread Laurie Roe
Hi all, I don't have any details but I was emailed that the bird was on the way to the vet's sometime this afternoon! Thanks to rescuers! Laurie -- The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea. Isak Dinesen http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/i/isak_dinesen.html Healing

[cayugabirds-l] any snow geese to be seen locally?

2015-04-03 Thread Laurie Roe
Hi all, a dear friend is wondering if she could see any snow geese with her granddaughter( atTaughannock) tomorrow am. I figured if anyone knew the answer to this, someone on this list would! Thanks! Laurie -- The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea. Isak Dinesen

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Lake ice

2015-02-18 Thread Laurie Roe
www.co.*seneca*.ny.us/wp-content/.../*Frozen*-*Cayuga*-*Seneca*-*Lakes*.pdf This is a nice history of the freezing of Seneca and Cayuga Lakes...13 pages, written by a local historian. I remembered reading it a couple of winters ago when we had significant freezing..Laurie On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at