[cayugabirds-l] Danby Shrike: No, Northern Harrier: Yes

2012-01-11 Thread Lindsay Goodloe
Robin and I looked for the Danby Northern Shrike between 1:30 and 2 PM today without success. Possibly the stiff breeze and/or the time of day had caused the bird to seek cover. But we were delighted to have excellent views of a handsome male NORTHERN HARRIER as it flew low over the field

[cayugabirds-l] Danby Shrike

2012-01-10 Thread Asher Hockett
The Northern Shrike posted by Eric Banford is still around. I stopped at the intersection of E. Miller Rd and Nelson Rd just before 10 this morning to get some looks. As Eric posted, the bird is frequenting the tops of the round hay bales. I watched as it caught what appeared to be a caterpillar