This morning Ken Kemphues and Diane Morton led a Cayuga Bird Club field
trip at the south end of Cayuga Lake. The highlight of the morning was our
stop at East Shore Park. Ken Kemphues first spotted the female Harlequin
Duck with a small group of mallards. Everyone else in our group of 8 were
able
The Bird Club field trip planned for tomorrow (Saturday) has been postponed
until Sunday. Same trip - better weather. Meet at Stewart Park at 8 am for
carpooling.
Bob McGuire
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The Cayuga Bird Club field trip scheduled for Saturday Jan 18 has been
postponed to Sunday January 19 due to weather.
On Saturday low temperatures and moderate winds will bring the wind chill into
single digits. Sunday will be warmer but still quite cold and breezy, so
participants are urged
I’ll be leading a field trip this Saturday, April 20th, 7:30-10:00, in Monkey
Run South. Please meet at the parking area.
I was just checking my Weather Channel app, and the icon used for most of
Saturday morning on the hourly forecast is a cloud, with the sun peaking out,
plus a thunder
In spite of the dire weather prediction for today, four folks showed up to join
me for a drive around the lake. I will save a full report for the CBC March
newsletter, but want to share the highlights now. A FOY (first-of-year)
KILLDEER greeted us as we got out of the cars at Myers, foraging on
On Saturday and Sunday, I led field trips for the Cayuga Bird Club at the
Cornell Garden Plots (known also as the Cornell Community Gardens) along
Freese Road. On both days, the viewing met my high expectations, with
everyone getting good looks at LINCOLN’S, SWAMP, WHITE-CROWNED, and
Hi everyone-
A quick reminder that I will be welcoming the return to winter with a CBC trip
at South Monkey Run on Sunday, April 29th, 7:30-10am. While making our way
through "delightful" snow in late April, we'll be looking for spring migrants
and more. Be prepared for some mud and
I am leading a trip to Dryden Lake Sunday, April 8th from 7:00 to 11:00. We
will meet at the far parking lot at the Lab of Ornithology. It should be a fun
trip looking at ducks, Bald Eagles, different Sparrows, and who knows what
else. It will be cold, 20’s to 33’s, so dress warmly with good
Hi,
I am leading a trip around the lake on Sunday the 11th from 8:00 to 4:00,
meeting at the east side of Stewart Park to carpool. Come a little early.
The plan is to see waterfowl, Snowy Owls (hopefully), field birds, raptors,
etc. Bring snacks, lunch, something to drink. We will make a stop
Ken Kemphues and I will lead a half-day Cayuga Bird Club field trip this
Sunday, January 21. We will meet at Stewart Park (east end) at 8:00 am and
plan to return at 12:30 pm.
We'll look at waterfowl along the southern end of Cayuga Lake and also
drive to look for winter field birds such as
Hi all,
On Saturday, the 28th, I will lead a field trip to the Franklin Mountain Hawk
watch, in Franklin NY, near Oneonta. It is roughly a 2 hour drive. Meet at the
East Hill parking lot, across from CTB (Collegetown Bagels), 329 Pine Tree Road
at 7:30am. We will decide carpooling there for a
Meet on the east side of Stewart Park to carpool. Dress warmly, bring food
and drink. We will stop a couple places for a break. Bring a scope if you
have one. It should be a fun trip. You can reach me at 607-220-8448 or
annmitchel...@gmail.com if you have any questions.
See you Saturday,
Ann
Hi all,
Tomorrow morning I'll be leading a Cayuga Bird Club field trip to Connecticut
Hill. Meet at 7:30 am at the Wegmans parking lot (away from the store, by the
inlet) or around 7:50 am at the intersection of Connecticut Hill Rd., Boylan
Rd., and Lloyd Starks Rd. We'll plan to finish around
Just to clear up any confusion.
Sat, April 16, 7am 4pmMontezuma NWR, NY, United States (map) Join
Colleen Richards and Kathy Strickland for a trip to Montezuma NWR. Meet at 7.00
AM at parking lot of Cornell Lab of Ornithology - farthest from building; close
to Rt. 13 NOTE: There is also a
7 Feb 2016 CBC Field Trip Report
With the continuing unseasonably warm temperature and a forecast of light
southern wind, thirteen folks joined me for our first-of-year around-the-lake
field trip. The lack of ice on the lake and snow in the fields meant that the
birds, especially the ducks,
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Hello All,
Please feel free to participate regardless of membership status or level of
ability
Saturday April 25.
Meet at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology at 2 PM returning by 8 PM
Meena Haribal will lead the group to places where birds have been reported.
The late start is to
Thanks Ann and Gary for an enjoyable morning @ Monkey Run, George Rd. and
Dryden Lake. Due to the quick separate trip back to the Lab I think our car had
a total of 44 species. Highlights were wood ducks in flight (repeatedly), 4
species of woodpecker (all but hairy and flicker) and
I should add that all are welcome on this field trip, members and
non-members, beginners and experts alike.
Suan
On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 5:25 PM, Suan Hsi Yong suan.y...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
Join me on a half-day Cayuga Bird Club field trip this Saturday, meeting
at the lab at 8am,
The weather forecast continues to look better for a birding field trip on
Saturday than on Sunday. So we've changed the date of this trip to *Saturday,
June 24*.
This will be a half-day trip, 8 am to noon. Meet at the Cornell Lab of
Ornithology parking lot.
We will be making stops along the
Okay, I don't know how I wrote June instead of Jan (twice!) but the field
trip will be this Saturday!!
Diane
On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 11:13 AM, Diane Morton dianegmor...@gmail.com
wrote:
The weather forecast continues to look better for a birding field trip on
Saturday than on Sunday. So
Hey All,
Just wanted to let everyone know about an upcoming Cayuga Bird Club Field
trip.
Meet at the Cornell Lab of O at 8 AM, return by 2 PM.
Co-led by Ann and Bob, the trip will be taking the group up the lake.
Please dress appropriately for the weather, bring drinks, snacks
?Hi all,
Yesterday, four of us went on a CBC bird trip.
Our first halt was Myers Point. A Merlin flew pat us and landed in a tree
conveniently, although very high but gave us long scope views. Scanning of the
lake produced a very distant grebe, based on its profile I think it was a
Red-necked
Meg and I will be leading a field trip this Sat. to the Demeree tree
farm on Lick Rd. Just North of Rt. 90. This is a special trip as the
tree farm is normally off limits, but we have permission for this one
time only trip.
Meet at Lab Of O parking lot at 7:30 AM. Trip will be 1/2 day weather
Hey All,
A reminder and an invitation to join Becky and I on a morning field trip
this coming Saturday May 3. We will meet at the Lab of Ornithology main
parking lot and stay around Sapsucker Woods for a couple of hours. Then
move on to Monkey Run North or perhaps Mount Pleasant.
All are
Sorry, this question and my answer. What time will we meet7:30 AM!!
Linda
On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 10:29 AM, Linda Orkin wingmagi...@gmail.com wrote:
Hey All,
A reminder and an invitation to join Becky and I on a morning field trip
this coming Saturday May 3. We will meet at the Lab of
Hi all,
I'll be leading a field trip this Sunday at the late-bird hour of 8:30am,
meeting at the Lab parking lot. Destination is still in flux (and subject
to influence of attendees), but will likely be in the direction of Park
Preserve and Dryden Lake. Trip will end around 1pm. All are welcome
Hi all,
Six hardy souls joined me on the trip around Cayuga Lake.
We started at Diary Bar, where we heard a Robin singing made us feel it is
spring and warm. A Junco was also singing from the same location. We saw and
heard a Killdeer circling above our head, while some of the Common Grackles
FYI, I'll be leading a field trip this Saturday (3/1).
We'll meet at 8am at the lab parking lot, and plan to be back around 2pm.
Forecast says cold and windy, so dress for cold and windy :-D.
Likely destinations are along the lake up to Aurora, possibly Union
Springs, and maybe the Indian Field
Greetings All,
An invitation and a reminder to all for the field trip being led on Sunday by
Ann Mitchell. Meet at the Lab of O at 8 AM, back by two. Ann plans to travel
up the lake. Dress appropriately and bring scopes if you have them.
All are welcome regardless of membership status or
Hello All,
Just a reminder and an invitation to join Ann Mitchell on a one half day
field trip this coming Saturday, October 19. Meet at the Laboratory of
Ornithology at 7:30 AM to head out to where the birds are depending on
recent reports and likelihood of returning waterbirds etc. Please
One more in a string of beautiful early fall days - it was a wonderful morning
out be out looking for birds. Thirteen folks joined me today, including several
students whose sharp eyes and ears greatly enhanced our experience.
We began with a brief stroll around the parking lots at the Lab
I led the CBC field trip this morning to Montezuma.
We started at 7:30am at the CLO and headed straight up north with our
only stop being a brief one at Myers where we had the usual suspects
plus a single Semipalmated Plover on the spit.
We stopped at the MNWR visitors center where we were
Linda:
Thanks! What location should I tell them to congregate at?
Paul
On 9/11/2013 2:14 PM, Linda Orkin wrote:
Thanks Paul, I can pick Cornell Students up if they want to go.
Linda
On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 1:52 PM, Paul Anderson p...@grammatech.com
mailto:p...@grammatech.com wrote:
Thanks Paul, I can pick Cornell Students up if they want to go.
Linda
On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 1:52 PM, Paul Anderson p...@grammatech.com wrote:
I will lead the first Cayuga Bird Club field trip of the season to
Montezuma this Sunday. As usual, this trip is open to members and
non-members
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On Saturday morning (4/27/13) I led a CBC field trip on the South Hill
Recreationway in the Town of Ithaca. Our group of seven started out at the
Juniper Drive gate where we observed several foragaing Ruby-crowned Kinglets.
These birds were vocalizing everywhere throughout the morning and the
I led a group of four on a Cayuga Bird Club field trip today: Caroline,
Judy, Lee-Ann and Becky. Given the very strong South winds, I was
hopeful that something interesting had arrived, but no luck. The
starlings in the trees teased us with their imitations of Meadowlarks,
Towhees and
Hi all,
I am leading a trip for birding tomorrow to locations where birds are. There is
a spelling error in the CBC newsletter and the location for meeting is Dairy
Bar and not Dairy Barn. The parking lot is also called Peterson Metered Lot.
Here is the map
Cayuga Bird Club field trip tomorrow, Sunday, will be for short-eared owls
in Ovid. They have been hard to come by this year, but we'll give it a try.
Mary Jean and I did some scouting on Friday and found one roosting in
evergreens along Rock River Road near Wycoff Road. On other previous
Four folks joined me for a morning-long trip on Sunday.
We began at Myers Town Park but soon left because of the traffic on
the spit! Salt Point proved to be a gold mine, with great looks at a
juvenile Cooper's Hawk chasing a Flicker and other birds,
unsuccessfully, before flying across
Ann Mitchell and Klaus Apel joined me for an all-day, around-the-lake
trip today. I will do a full write-up for the March CBC newsletter.
The highlights follow:
On a manure spread just across the road from the Triangle Diner - 115
Horned Larks and 12 Snow Buntings. No longspurs.
Aurora
Hi Folks,
Sorry this is so late. I truly have been birding too much with not much
time to post things. Anyway, I apologize.
There were 11 of us - Judy, Donna, John, Stephanie, Sara Jane, Larry,
Sidney, Klaus, Stuart, Paul, and me on the Lindsay Parsons Cayuga Bird Trip.
We
met at 7:00
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