[cayugabirds-l] snow geese on the move

2014-12-04 Thread Michael O. Engle
A group of about 75 snow geese just flew over the Arts Quad heading south. Michael + Michael Engle | m...@cornell.edu Reference Librarian Selector: Olin/Uris Reference & Anglo-American Newspapers 106 Olin Library, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

Re: [cayugabirds-l] snow geese over Interlaken

2014-12-02 Thread Kenneth V. Rosenberg
As I returned home after a long drive from Maryland this afternoon, I was also greeted by a small flock of SNOW GEESE over my house — just before the snow started to fall….. KEN Kenneth V. Rosenberg Conservation Science Program Cornell Lab of Ornithology Office: 607-254-2412 cell: 607-342-4594

[cayugabirds-l] snow geese over Interlaken

2014-12-02 Thread Marty Schlabach
This morning, about 8am, I thought I faintly heard snow geese. I looked up and at first didn't see them, but then did see two very large flocks, quite high. I would estimate 3-400 geese heading south. Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese

2014-04-01 Thread Carol Keeler
Between 5:00 and 6:00, I saw flight after flight of Snow Geese. I'm half way between Skaneateles and Auburn. They were mostly going east toward Skaneateles. They seemed to taking off from farm fields near me. Sent from my iPad -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cay

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2014-03-31 Thread Jerry Acton
The Snow Geese that Fritzie saw at 5:15 took off after several hours (3-5PM) of rest on the ice at the southern end of Lake Road. I estimated 150,000+. They lifted off and settled back in place 3 times during the two hours. What thrilling sight and sound !!! They departed in groups of 500-1000 e

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese - Huge numbers (Sunday evening, Montezuma)

2014-03-31 Thread Kathleen Kramer
Last evening, at about 7:15, my husband and I were "in the neighborhood" of Montezuma and thought we'd swing by and take a look just in case something was going on. Well, it was! As we watched for 20-30 minutes, wave after wave of Snow Geese passed over without a break. We're not experienced

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese, Fox Sparrow, Rusty Blackbirds

2014-03-22 Thread Andrew David Miller
Watching the movement of snow geese from my office in the Veterinary Research Tower today has been quite interesting. Almost all flocks have made a wide arc northeast (coming from the direction of Mt. Pleasant) of the tower that brings them over Cayuga Heights and then they drop down toward the

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snow geese and blackbirds

2014-03-22 Thread Daniel T Baldassarre
Anybody have big rafts out on the lake yet? -Dan > On Mar 22, 2014, at 9:33 AM, "Laura Stenzler" wrote: > > Lots of geese moving this morning, Snows and Canadas. Right over our house on > Hunt Hill Rd., east of Ithaca (Dryden). Yesterday they were more to the > south of our house. Also big f

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese and blackbirds

2014-03-22 Thread Laura Stenzler
Lots of geese moving this morning, Snows and Canadas. Right over our house on Hunt Hill Rd., east of Ithaca (Dryden). Yesterday they were more to the south of our house. Also big flocks of Blackbirds. Mostly Grackles so far. Laura Laura Stenzler l...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: h

RE: [cayugabirds-l] snow geese over lab of o right now

2014-03-21 Thread Rustici, Marc
21, 2014 12:48 PM To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: [cayugabirds-l] snow geese over lab of o right now Big groups headed north of course! Headed to Lansing area right now. -Dan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> Rul

[cayugabirds-l] snow geese over lab of o right now

2014-03-21 Thread Daniel T Baldassarre
Big groups headed north of course! Headed to Lansing area right now. -Dan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) htt

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2014-03-21 Thread Chris R. Pelkie
As I stepped out of the truck in my driveway at 1545 yesterday, the barky honking of a large ‘disorganized’ flock of SNOW GOOSE was heard overhead. I did a quick count of a subset and estimated about 400. They were relatively low (under 1000’ probably). I grabbed binocs but only had time to look

Re: [cayugabirds-l] snow geese sightings?

2014-03-21 Thread Donna Scott
Thursday I saw many flying over Sapsucker Woods area about 2 PM. Then when I drove to Meadowridge Vet Clinic on rt. 34 in No. Lansing, I saw a large flock landing in a corn stubble field just north of Vet's office. So, driving around where there are old corn fields can offer good views of Snow

RE: [cayugabirds-l] snow geese sightings?

2014-03-21 Thread Amy E. Layton
: Re: [cayugabirds-l] snow geese sightings? Saw many in a field on right going north on Rt. 89past Sheldrake. They flew west, not far. Gorgeous pattern of bright whites and dark wing tips against an ominous purplish sky! Jae "We lose our souls if we lose the experience o

Re: [cayugabirds-l] snow geese sightings?

2014-03-20 Thread Jae Sullivan
Saw many in a field on right going north on Rt. 89past Sheldrake.   They flew west, not far.  Gorgeous pattern of bright whites and dark wing tips against an ominous purplish sky!   Jae "We lose our souls if we lose the experience of the forest, the butterflies, the song of the b

[cayugabirds-l] snow geese sightings?

2014-03-20 Thread erin caruth
We are hoping to see some snow geese on Cayuga Lake. Is it too late? Any snow geese rafts around? We are in Ithaca, but will take a drive. Thanks Erin Caruth -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese hunting season 'til 15 April

2014-03-16 Thread John and Fritzie Blizzard
For those who have forgotten, snow geese can be taken 'til 15 April 2014. I just watched a couple hundred Canadas spiral down onto Mill Pond. They came in from east of us where they usually spend much of the days in farm fields. I suspect they heard gunshots somewhere or maybe "sporting" snowmobi

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese

2014-03-15 Thread James Gaffney
There was about ?80-100 snow geese in the field east of fall creek road in freeville at the homer Thompson Cornell farms about 16 minutes ago Jim Gaffney Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayugabird

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese Broome County

2014-03-15 Thread david nicosia
Despite less than favorable strong west winds, many SNOW GEESE are migrating today. Renee and I saw at least 6 different flocks from various locations around Broome County. From my deck, in just 10 minutes time, had 2 large flocks of snows moving to the northwest slightly into the wind.  -- Cayuga

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese

2014-03-14 Thread Chris R. Pelkie
Roughly coincident with George and Meena’s observations and possibly one of the same huge flocks, I saw hundreds and hundreds of Snow Geese in a vast boiling flock probably 3 mi distant to the east from CLO (I was on Sherwood Platform at about 1215). Too distant to hear of course. If they had no

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese on the move

2014-03-12 Thread Bill Evans
: Cayuga Birds Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese on the move I wonder when we are going to get the bulk of our snow geese migration? E-bird data shows that most of the snow geese are still in southeast PA, NJ and the Delmarva Peninsula. Weather-wise I don't see any prolonged mild sout

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese on the move

2014-03-11 Thread david nicosia
I wonder when we are going to get the bulk of our snow geese migration?  E-bird data shows  that most of the snow geese are still in southeast PA, NJ and the Delmarva Peninsula.  Weather-wise I don't see any  prolonged mild southwest winds at least for another week... possibly longer. I wonder i

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese on the move

2014-03-11 Thread Anne Marie Johnson
A flock of Snow Geese just flew over Brooktondale valley from south to north. Anne Marie Johnson Brooktondale -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfi

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2014-01-02 Thread Donna Scott
1000s in loose skeins just flew over me as I was shoveling the driveway. Heading south. Lansing Station rd, Lansing. Donna scott Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http:

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2013-12-15 Thread Dave Nutter
nada flock patterns just don't seem so pretty. Also on Mt Pleasant: a large flock of Snow Buntings. Marie  John and Sue Gregoire [k...@empacc.net] Sent: Sunday, December 15, 2013 3:12 PM To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese Thousands have been passing overhead for the past few hou

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2013-12-15 Thread Marie P. Read
e [k...@empacc.net] Sent: Sunday, December 15, 2013 3:12 PM To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese Thousands have been passing overhead for the past few hours. Great to be out on snowshoes and watch them against this dramatic sky. Reckon their feeding grounds have just been covered with snow.

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2013-12-15 Thread John and Sue Gregoire
Thousands have been passing overhead for the past few hours. Great to be out on snowshoes and watch them against this dramatic sky. Reckon their feeding grounds have just been covered with snow. Sue -- John and Sue Gregoire Field Ornithologists Kestrel Haven Avian Migration Observatory 5373 Fitzg

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2013-11-29 Thread Donna Scott
100s with a few dark ones, flying south in vees, high up, over Lansing, NY 2:45 pm. Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscrib

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese and SEOL

2013-11-24 Thread M & K Mannella
4:50pm. The owl was back hunting flying between houses. Also a flock of 50 snow geese heading north. Horny larks are here too. What a day! Michele Sent from miPhone @ The Hayward House B&B www.thehaywardhouse.com and @ The Body Shop www.bodyshopwellness.com -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: htt

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2013-03-26 Thread Donna Scott
Opposite and north of Milliken Station. moderate size flock on water, west side Cayuga Lake. Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayugabird

RE:[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese

2013-03-24 Thread Meena Madhav Haribal
...@list.cornell.edu [bounce-76682037-3493...@list.cornell.edu] on behalf of Nancy W. Dickinson [n...@cornell.edu] Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2013 6:18 PM To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Snow geese I just watched a large swarm of Snow Geese over my yard, amused by their rude barking calls, and

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese

2013-03-24 Thread Nancy W. Dickinson
I just watched a large swarm of Snow Geese over my yard, amused by their rude barking calls, and noted that while they had distinctly black wing tips they were more gray than white-- I think they may be muddy! Nancy Dickinson Mecklenburg Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://w

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese off Lansing

2013-03-24 Thread Donna Scott
1000s just flew off lake, flying inland, east. 2 more moderately large groups still resting on water, visible from Lansing Station Road area. Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayugabird

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese on Cayuga Lake last week-end a video link and possible Auroras possible to night

2013-03-17 Thread Meena Haribal
Hi all, I thought some of you might enjoy this video of thousands of snow geese that assembled at the north-end of Cayuga Lake. Some of you witnessed the sight and for those who did not get chance might love to watch this. Around 0.50 minutes in the video, the snow geese take to air, but before

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese & the noon siren

2013-03-13 Thread John and Fritzie Blizzard
Have had many large flocks of geese today, nearly all snows, nearly all heading due north & most fairly high. Many were east of Union Springs in extra large flocks. While watching a lower flock of snows going NW that had just passed overhead, the noon siren went off. The snows panicked & scatte

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese Seneca falls

2013-03-08 Thread Dave K
Several hours of Snow Geese heading North over Seneca Falls..big numberscontinuing as of 5:30 -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBi

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese

2013-02-28 Thread Bill Mcaneny
About 2pm today, several Vee's of SNOW GEESE flew north together over T'Burg Main St., 200 to 300 birds in all. Bill McAneny, TBurg -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/C

[cayugabirds-l] snow geese

2013-02-28 Thread Susan Fast
My daughter reported about 100 SNOW GEESE in a field near TCCC late this morning. I watched 3 groups totaling about 200 headed north over Brooktondale early this afternoon. Steve Fast -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese flying south over Ithaca - hundreds. --...

2012-12-28 Thread Geo Kloppel
During the last hour, about 1,000 Canada and 300 Snow Geese flew over my head and out of the basin in what looked like determined southbound migration. The high hilltops (circa 1900 feet) seemed to scrape the cloud ceiling earlier, but perhaps it is lifting enough to embolden migrants... -Geo K

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese flying south over Ithaca - hundreds. --...

2012-12-28 Thread 6072292158
Snow Geese flying south over Ithaca - hundreds. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-ar

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese on Thursday

2012-12-28 Thread John and Sue Gregoire
>From our position between Seneca and Cayuga at the western edge of the basin >and NW of Ithaca it appeared that the large numbers of geese were meandering in many directions, circling over large areas and attempting to find a safe zone in which to set down. We usually see that behavior when wate

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese, Cayuga and Seneca lakes

2012-12-13 Thread Jay McGowan
Despite heavy migration last week, today many thousands of SNOW GEESE remain in several large flocks somewhere about halfway up on Cayuga Lake, and a single large flock on Seneca Lake. I know because I saw them from my window seat. https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/eg1RG364pVvwedT_7g3slNMTjNZE

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2012-12-09 Thread Donna Scott
1000s Of Snow geese, West center of Cayuga Lake opposite Levanna on the east side (rt. 90) & Seneca County Route 124 on the west side. Donna Scott Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayug

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2012-12-06 Thread Meena Haribal
AM Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese Thousands from Taughannock also. Ethan Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T From: Brad Walker mailto:bm...@cornell.edu>> Sender: bounce-72495559-42483...@list.cornell.edu<mailto:bounce-7

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2012-12-06 Thread ohiobirder
Thousands from Taughannock also. Ethan Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Brad Walker Sender: bounce-72495559-42483...@list.cornell.edu Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2012 08:31:00 To: Jay McGowan Reply-To: Brad Walker Cc: Cayugabirds-L Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snow G

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2012-12-06 Thread Brad Walker
Just now at Lab of Ornithology, I had a group of about 400 SNOW GEESE flying relatively high. - Brad Brad Walker Audio Archivist Macaulay Library Cornell Lab of Ornithology 159 Sapsucker Woods Road Ithaca, NY 14850 607-254-2168 Our Mission: To interpret and conserve the Earth's biological di

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2012-12-06 Thread Jay McGowan
Thousands of Snow Geese heading south past Myers towards Ithaca now! -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2012-12-03 Thread joe & Diana
Hi All, Today started with a Fox Sparrow at our home feeders. Then, though I am recovering from what ever nasty virus is going around, the warm day beckoned. The most interesting thing I saw was a huge raft of Snow Geese that went on for about a half a mile on Owasco Lake where Number One Rd.

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese

2012-12-01 Thread Carol Keeler
As I drove south on rt. 41 along Skaneateles Lake, I saw two large rafts of snow geese. One was in the middle of the lake across from the state boat launch. Sent from my iPad -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayugabi

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2012-03-05 Thread cobra
Just observed around 3000 snow geese flyover downtown Aurora headed for west side of lake. Wade & Melissa -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurati

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese chase

2012-03-04 Thread Meena Haribal
Hi all, I went to Muckland hoping to see the snow geese again as I am hoping to replace some shots with new material to my last year's documentary, which I did for a class. I went directly to Muckland! Not a goose - neither Snow nor Canada, in fact no birds period! I did find lots of cars par

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2012-03-04 Thread wrevans
Northbound Flock of 500 just passed over my house at about 100-ft above ground level in heavy snowfall. Bill E -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeC

[cayugabirds-l] SNOW GEESE

2012-02-27 Thread Sara Jane Hymes
Larry and I took advantage of the nice day and took a trip around the lake, going up East side and down West side. By far the most impressive sight was the tens of thousands of SNOW GEESE plainly visible and near to shore from the junction of NYS Route 89 and the southern junction of Lower Lak

[cayugabirds-l] snow geese

2012-02-23 Thread Meena Haribal
Hi all, if you see snow geese tomorrow any where in large numbers, please let me know, especially those living on west side of the lake! Thanks in advance. Meena Meena Haribal Ithaca NY 14850 http://haribal.org/ http://meenaharibal.blogspot.com/ -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.N

RE: [cayugabirds-l] snow geese movement

2012-02-21 Thread Meena Haribal
...@list.cornell.edu [bounce-40621038-3493...@list.cornell.edu] on behalf of Michele Mannella [mk...@cornell.edu] Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 8:20 AM To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] snow geese movement For the past two nights, huge flocks of snow geese have been gathering in fields on Tunison

RE: [cayugabirds-l] snow geese movement

2012-02-21 Thread Meena Haribal
t: Re: [cayugabirds-l] snow geese movement Same thing happening between Cayuga & Seneca Lakes: at 5:00 PM today, tens of thousands of Snow Geese coming out of the north and flying SSE over Rock River & Wycoff Roads in Ovid, in steady streams with hardly a break between flocks. I could only

Re: [cayugabirds-l] snow geese movement

2012-02-21 Thread Michele Mannella
otkin mailto:t...@zoom-dsl.com>> Reply-To: Alicia Plotkin mailto:t...@zoom-dsl.com>> Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 22:48:14 -0500 To: mailto:cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu>> Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] snow geese movement Same thing happening between Cayuga & Seneca Lakes: at 5:00 PM today,

Re: [cayugabirds-l] snow geese movement

2012-02-20 Thread Alicia Plotkin
Same thing happening between Cayuga & Seneca Lakes: at 5:00 PM today, tens of thousands of Snow Geese coming out of the north and flying SSE over Rock River & Wycoff Roads in Ovid, in steady streams with hardly a break between flocks. I could only stay about 10 minutes, so have no idea how lon

[cayugabirds-l] snow geese movement

2012-02-20 Thread Eben McLane
Owasco Lake 4:30 PM Monday: enormous flight of several thousand snow geese flying SW, low in the sky (heading where? to the fields before overnight stop on Cayuga Lake?); 8 PM : many, many more (by the sound of it) on central Owasco Lake. Eben McLane Scipio, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: h

[cayugabirds-l] snow geese

2012-02-18 Thread Susan Fast
Late morning: I've watched 3 large flocks of SNOW GEESE flying over our house in Brooktondale, very high, heading NW.  Total of about 250 birds.   Steve Fast -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.

[cayugabirds-l] snow geese

2012-01-17 Thread David Campbell
At least four snow geese were among ca. 300 Canadas headed east over Cayuga Medical Center on Sunday afternoon, about 4:15. -- Dr. David Campbell Collections Assistant The Paleontological Research Institution 1259 Trumansburg Road Ithaca NY 14850 -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.Northeast

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese at Dusk over muckland

2012-01-12 Thread geokloppel
Hi Meena, > I am not sure what made them circle so long. Coyotes below? -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http:/

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese at Dusk over muckland

2012-01-11 Thread Asher Hockett
Jaw dropping, emotionally stirring video, Meena! Thanks! On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 9:55 PM, Meena Haribal wrote: > Hi all, > I had an errand to run along the lake, so after the errand (which did not > work out), I decided to head further north in the hopes of seeing Snow > Geese. When I arrived,

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese at Dusk over muckland

2012-01-11 Thread Linda Orkin
Don Timmons > Newfield > > > > > ---Original Message--- > > From: Meena Haribal > Date: 01/11/12 21:55:59 > To: CAYUGABIRDS-L > Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese at Dusk over muckland > > Hi all, > I had an errand to run along the lake, so

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese at Dusk over muckland

2012-01-11 Thread Don
Wow, an absolutely amazing wonder of nature! Thank you so much for enduring the cold and posting it for us!! Don Timmons Newfield ---Original Message--- From: Meena Haribal Date: 01/11/12 21:55:59 To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese at Dusk over muckland Hi

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese at Dusk over muckland

2012-01-11 Thread Meena Haribal
Hi all, I had an errand to run along the lake, so after the errand (which did not work out), I decided to head further north in the hopes of seeing Snow Geese. When I arrived, sun had already set and I hardly saw any snow geese. Only a few were visible and a few were landing behind the vegetat

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2012-01-02 Thread Donna Scott
8:30 am . Several huge vees of SNOW GEESE flying from east to west over Lansing Station Rd (off NY Rt. 34B), over Cayuga Lake, and to the west. Did not appear to be stopping at Cayuga L., but it is snowing so could not see if they veered north or south to land in lake. Donna L. Scott Lansing St

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese over Snowy Owl

2011-12-29 Thread Donna Scott
Forgot to mention that when I first saw Snowy Owl on the triple lamppost by the T'way today, a huge long flock of SNOW GEESE flew overhead! Donna Scott Lansing Station Road d...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese are on the move

2011-12-29 Thread Marty Schlabach
I've just seen from our house near Interlaken, numerous large flocks of SNOW GEESE flying south over Cayuga Lake. They are quite high and flying in formation, unlike their more scattered patterns when flying more locally. I estimated 3-4,000 and there could easily have been more. They might b

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese and ducks on lake

2011-12-25 Thread Anne Marie Johnson
Tim and I checked a few places around the lake yesterday, mostly seeing what has already been reported. However, we did find large flocks of Snow Geese on the lake. From the bluffs on Lake Road in Aurora, we spotted a huge, white mass near the opposite side of the lake that we assumed were Snow

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2011-12-16 Thread Paul Schmitt
Several thousand Snow Geese in field east of NY 414 2 miles north of Fayette . That wold be about 1-1/2 miles north of Swedish Hill. Thought SG had mostly gone south by now. Montezuma quiet except one imm Bald Eagle at visitor center and two adults across pool at nest tree. Paul Schmitt

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese Woes from others and other fun observations (long)

2011-03-13 Thread Meena Haribal
Hi All, I went again to MWC as yesterday I was thinking my XLR cables as they were in my backpack, but they weren't and I needed to record some calls. But what a difference an 18 hours makes! It was windy and rainy, yesterday also it was windy at least temps were better and birds were close by.

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese and others

2011-03-12 Thread Jeff Holbrook
...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Bill Ostrander Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2011 23:54 To: 'Meena Haribal'; cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu Subject: RE: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese and others Our Chemung Valley Audubon group was at Knox-Marcellus when all the Snow Geese took off from the muckla

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese and others

2011-03-12 Thread Bill Ostrander
81465-3518...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-9181465-3518...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Meena Haribal Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2011 8:28 PM To: cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese and others Hi all, I went to north side of the lake, specially in search of Snow Geese.

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese and others

2011-03-12 Thread Meena Haribal
Hi all, I went to north side of the lake, specially in search of Snow Geese. I was not disappointed. Along the Drake Road, I found some tom Turkeys under usual feeders. Center Road was quiet except for couple of Horned Larks. But as I was passing the road, I encountered my first flock of Snow G

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2011-03-11 Thread Meena Haribal
I was at Lowes about an hour ago and I could hear several flocks of snow geese flying overhead, but could not see. Hopefully there would hundreds of them tomorrow for us to watch! Meena Meena Haribal Ithaca NY 14850 http://haribal.org/ http://meenaharibal.blogspot.com/ -- Cayugabirds-L List

[cayugabirds-l] snow geese and bluebirds

2011-03-07 Thread Michele Mannella
Drowning out the sounds of the snow shovel this morning was the barking/honking of hundreds of SNOW GEESE passing low overhead, with a few soft BLUEBIRD songs to fill in the spaces. Note on the bluebirds: We had 7 of them all winter. They roost in the eaves of our house, tucked in out of the w

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese

2011-03-02 Thread Meena Haribal
Around 11.13 am I saw two small flocks of snow geese from Vet School bus stop on Cornell campus. There were also a couple of larger Canada Geese heading north. Meena Meena Haribal Boyce Thompson Institute Ithaca NY 14850 Phone 607-254-1258 http://meenaharibal.blogspot.com/ http://haribal.org/ h

[cayugabirds-l] snow geese

2010-12-20 Thread Nancy W Dickinson
No one mentioned, and maybe Snow Geese aren't worth mentioning, but they always give me a thrill, and I did see a large flock of them on the west side of Cayuga yesterday at noon, sitting in the water in a long trail that looked like a snowy jetty, near Varick. There were also a few here and th

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese

2010-12-11 Thread M & K Mannella
Medium size formations of snow geese passing overhead. In all directions! Sent from miPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/mai

[cayugabirds-l] (cayugabirds-l) snow geese

2010-12-06 Thread Naomi Brewer
At 3:30 pm. This afternoon there were 2 flocks of Snow Geese flying north over the field adjacent to Cayuga Lake at 7214 Wyers Point Rd. Ovid, NY. Total of about 150. I like to have my feeder birds eat what is available until the snow flies so late yesterday afternoon we filled all

RE: [cayugabirds-l] snow geese

2010-03-12 Thread John VanNiel
...@list.cornell.edu on behalf of Susan Fast Sent: Fri 3/12/2010 3:35 PM To: 'CayugaBirds' Subject: Re:[cayugabirds-l] snow geese I drove up the east side of Cayuga Lake early this morning, expecting to come upon hordes of snow geese at some point. There were none at the north end of the l

Re:[cayugabirds-l] snow geese

2010-03-12 Thread Susan Fast
I drove up the east side of Cayuga Lake early this morning, expecting to come upon hordes of snow geese at some point. There were none at the north end of the lake, and I made it to East Rd. before I had 2 SNOW GEESE fly over. Nothing in the Mucklands, but at Carncross Rd., I was just in time to

[cayugabirds-l] snow geese (OOB?)

2010-02-15 Thread Nancy Dickinson
Nearly forgot-- but yesterday (Sunday) late morning we saw a spectacular flock of maybe 1,000 snow geese swirling like a big cloud over a field in Town of Varick, off 96A. -- Nancy Dickinson Mecklenburg Make a little birdhouse in your soul. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBird

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