[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager in Wee Stinky Glen

2016-03-31 Thread Laura J. Heisey
It's still here. I just saw it (and reported to eBird) in the tallest tree across from the semi-circle of benches between Day Hall and Sage Hall. Laura -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

RE:[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager still there?

2016-03-20 Thread Laura J. Heisey
, 2016 3:38 PM To: CAYUGABIRDS-L <cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu> Subject: RE:[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager still there? I saw it alongside Day Hall on its usual window sill and on the ground below at 7:40 this morning. From: bounce-120277227-68441...@list.cornell.edu<mailto:bounce-

[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager

2016-03-19 Thread Cynthia Marino
thanks everyone for the tips and advice on locating the bird. We found it easily and got nice close views, as it popped in and out of the yew shrubs near the entrance to the Cornell campus store. This was between 12:30 and 1:00 pm today. Cindy Marino Rochester, ny. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

RE:[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager still there?

2016-03-19 Thread Neil F. Belcher
ayugabird...@list.cornell.edu> Subject: RE:[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager still there? I stopped by this spot about 4:40pm today and after waiting about 7 minutes, did not see the bird. I did see it last week.--Marty From: bounce-120277486-3494...@list.cornell.edu<mailto:bounce

RE:[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager still there?

2016-03-19 Thread Marty Schlabach
3:38 PM To: CAYUGABIRDS-L <cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu> Subject: RE:[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager still there? I saw it alongside Day Hall on its usual window sill and on the ground below at 7:40 this morning. From: bounce-120277227-68441...@list.cornell.edu<mailto:bounce-120277

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager location

2016-03-19 Thread Jim Borden
unce-120286481-3493...@list.cornell.edu> on behalf of Jim Borden > <jim_ma...@bordenphotography.com> > Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2016 10:06 AM > To: Cynthia Marino > Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L > Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager location > > Is it ok to use tripod and larg

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager location

2016-03-19 Thread Meena Madhav Haribal
493...@list.cornell.edu> on behalf of Jim Borden <jim_ma...@bordenphotography.com> Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2016 10:06 AM To: Cynthia Marino Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager location Is it ok to use tripod and large lens on campus? Sent from my iPhone On Mar 19, 2

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager location

2016-03-19 Thread Jim Borden
Is it ok to use tripod and large lens on campus? Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 19, 2016, at 9:30 AM, Cynthia Marino wrote: > > Hi Cayuga birders, > > I will be coming to Ithaca from Rochester today. Just want to check on > location for the bird. Is it at the

[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager location

2016-03-19 Thread Cynthia Marino
Hi Cayuga birders, I will be coming to Ithaca from Rochester today. Just want to check on location for the bird. Is it at the Cornell Store on campus at 135 Ho Plaza? Thanks for your help. Cindy Marino -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager still there?

2016-03-18 Thread Donna Lee Scott
Please post to list if you have seen the Western Tanager at Day Hall/Cornell Store today (3/16/16) or yesterday. A friend from Syracuse wants to come see it. Thanks, Donna Donna L. Scott 535 Lansing Station Road Lansing -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

RE:[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager still there?

2016-03-18 Thread Laura J. Heisey
<cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu> Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager still there? Please post to list if you have seen the Western Tanager at Day Hall/Cornell Store today (3/16/16) or yesterday. A friend from Syracuse wants to come see it. Thanks, Donna Donna L. Scott 535 Lansing Statio

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Western tanager still here

2016-03-18 Thread Alicia Plotkin
Thanks to Liisa, at 10:25 this morning I was able to spot him in the two smallish trees just west of the benches in Wee Stinky Glen. He was eating some of the dessicated fruit in one tree (crab apple?), then went down to the water to get a drink, then flew back up and spent quite awhile in

[cayugabirds-l] Western tanager present

2016-03-18 Thread Michael O. Engle
Near the base of the east wall outside the usual Campus Store entrance at 3pm. Michael Engle Reference/Instruction/Collection Development 106 Olin Library Cornell University --from my iPad mini -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Western tanager still here

2016-03-18 Thread Donna Lee Scott
Message- From: bounce-120282457-15001...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-120282457-15001...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Alicia Plotkin Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2016 8:57 PM To: Liisa S. Mobley <ls...@cornell.edu>; CAYUGABIRDS-L <cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu> Subject: Re: [c

[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager

2016-03-13 Thread Janet Akin
I watched the bird today for sometime arriving at around 1 pm. It was feeding on the ground at the back entrance to the Campus Store when I first spotted it. It was very active flying to Day Hall and back. Thanks for everyone who has reported and glad I was able to see this life bird with my

[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager as usual

2016-03-13 Thread Geo Kloppel
The Western Tanager is still present this morning, visiting the same Day Hall windowsill and trees along the tiny glen. -Geo -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager yes. Day Hall window sill

2016-03-12 Thread David Nicosia
Feeding on top window sill above and just right of steam pipe. Dave Nicosia -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager still present

2016-03-11 Thread David Nicosia
Thanks so much to everyone for the updates on the WETA. A friend and I are coming up Saturday morning to see if we can find it. Any future sighting updates on this listserve are appreciated greatly. If we see it we certainly will post here too... thanks Dave Nicosia On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at

[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager still present

2016-03-11 Thread Karen Steffy
At 11:20 this morning, it was on top of the wall at the entrance to the campus store. Karen -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager - Yes, March 10

2016-03-10 Thread Mike Powers
The Western Tanager was present outside of Day Hall just after noon today (Thursday, March 10). It took a while, but it eventually made an appearance with the House Sparrows visiting the seeds on a window ledge on Day Hall, then it disappeared into the conifers by the College store. Thanks to

[cayugabirds-l] Western tanager still here

2016-03-08 Thread Liisa S. Mobley
In it's usual spot, eating berries and seeds near back entrance to Cornell Store. Flew off to trees near wee stinky glen. I didn't have my binoculars, so I didn't get a good look at plumage details, but it didn't appear to have any major changes. -Liisa Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L

[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager at Day Hall Cornell

2016-03-07 Thread Kathy & Dan C .
About 3:00 p.m. today the tanager was sitting on the wall directly over the underground entrance to the campus store.  It flew into the small tree in the courtyard below for a few minutes until a group of people walked too close by.   It flew down towards the trees in Wee Stinky Glen where I

[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager at Day Hall Cornell

2016-03-06 Thread Donna Lee Scott
My posted message from 4 PM seems to have been lost in cyberspace... Around 4 PM today (Sun.) I and others (Sandy, Bruce) got good looks at the WESTERN TANAGER in areas around the west side of Day Hall on the Cornell Campus. The bird: sat in a short tree by the SW door of Day Hall, flew a few

[cayugabirds-l] Western tanager remains

2016-03-05 Thread M & K Mannella
I trekked to campus this afternoon, along with Rueben Stoltzfus and his family, to see the Western Tanager. We found it (life bird for Reuben) in the same location, moving from behind the yews to the alcove at the store entrance eating where someone had placed a handful of sunflower seeds on

[cayugabirds-l] Western tanager

2016-03-01 Thread Liisa S. Mobley
Walked over to Cornell Store at 9:55, and it was sitting on the ground by the back entrance (about 10-15 ft from door) eating berries. Flew off into willow by wee stinky glen - startled by a few people walking by and rattling the door loudly. -liisa Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List

[cayugabirds-l] Western tanager present at 10:30am, Cornell Campus

2016-02-28 Thread Nari Mistry
The Western Tanager was flitting around eating fruits from all the trees around the small Glen near Day Hall and the Campus store. We were there from ~10am to 10:30am. During that time many more birders came around and the friendly bird seemed to want to visit every group in turn right up

[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager

2016-02-27 Thread Carl Steckler
The Tanager was still there this AM (8:30 ish) It was flitting between the South side of day hall and the glen. Good views of wing bars. Bird looks good despite the temp. Carl -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager still at Cornell U

2016-02-27 Thread 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-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2)

[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager

2016-02-26 Thread Meena Madhav Haribal
Hi all, It is in the vicinity still. But seem to be feeling cold so trying to hide from the wind by taking shelter next to wall. Once a couple of people walked within two feet of the bird but it was hanging around in the same location with a little bit of movement. We saw it eating two kinds

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager - Cornell University Campus

2016-02-26 Thread Benjamin Van Doren
Hi All, To add some history, I learned from someone in Day Hall that it has been frequenting various windowsills there for a couple of weeks. Best, Benjamin On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 10:09 PM, Jay McGowan wrote: > The bird was foraging on the ground and in low trees and ivy

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager - Cornell University Campus

2016-02-25 Thread Jay McGowan
The bird was foraging on the ground and in low trees and ivy as well as visiting a windowsill on the back of Day Hall where someone had put birdseed. It was seen, I believe, until about 5:00, mostly in the area between Day Hall and Sage Chapel. I will probably check in the morning and post if I

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager - Cornell University Campus

2016-02-25 Thread Peter
wow. On 2/25/2016 4:36 PM, Christopher T. Tessaglia-Hymes wrote: > Not seen posted yet, but I thought I’d pass along word that a Western > Tanager has been seen and photographed hopping around the ground > behind Day Hall on central Cornell University Campus. > > I don’t have many other

[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager - Cornell University Campus

2016-02-25 Thread Christopher T. Tessaglia-Hymes
Not seen posted yet, but I thought I’d pass along word that a Western Tanager has been seen and photographed hopping around the ground behind Day Hall on central Cornell University Campus. I don’t have many other details, but saw it posted to the text RBA. Sincerely, Chris T-H -- Christopher