I had the good fortune of meeting up with Bob McGuire, Dave Nutter, Susan
Danskin, and others as they
were tracking the movement of a Red-headed Woodpecker at the corner of Poplar
Ridge Rd. and Rt. 90 in
Aurora earlier today (Saturday) around 12:20 p.m. The bird was very active
flying back
We had two or three Pine Siskins, 1 female Purple Finch, dozens of
Goldfinches, pair of Carolina Wrens, RB Nuthatch, WB Nuthatch, RB
Woodpecker, Hairy, Downy, WT Sparrow, Chipping Sparrow, Blue Jay,
Cardinal, House Finches ,Am. Robin, etc. at or under our feeders this
morning. A pair of
Several pairs of Eastern Meadowlarks were active in the fields on the
north side of Lake Rd. near Rt.90; approximtely 150 yards west of Long
Point Winery yesterday evening. One pair of Meadowlarks had been seen in
the same fields for approximately two weeks. Also our pair of resident
House
I had the good fortune of seeing four Trumpeter Swans, I believe, flying south
along Cayuga Lake in
Aurora. My identification was reinforced by the sound of the birds calling as
they flew by; the sun was
shining and the swans were a beautiful bright white against the blue-gray sky.
I went
We had the good fortune of discovering a pair of Evening Grosbeaks at our
feeders on Sunday morning;
this is the first visit of Evening Grosbeaks to our feeders in 20 years. What
a thrill. I'll wait patiently for the
next eruption. Bill Roberts
Aurora
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Cayugabirds-L List Info:
There were several flocks of Horned Larks flying and landing in the fields on
Lake Rd. just below the Long
Point Winery near Rt.. 90 south of Aurora. In addition there was a flock of
Wild Turkeys, approximately 20,
grazing near the construction area adjacent to the north end of Lake Rd. and
