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Sent: Tuesday, April 9, 2024 3:22 PM
To: Geo Kloppel
Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L
Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Birds/eclipse
Early in the darkening before the eclipse proper, I saw a changing of roosting
duties by the Mourning Dove pair nesting in a hanging flower pot on my back
porch. I'm pretty sure
Early in the darkening before the eclipse proper, I saw a changing of
roosting duties by the Mourning Dove pair nesting in a hanging flower pot
on my back porch. I'm pretty sure it was mom who demanded the reluctant dad
to leave his nap so she could take over. She regurgitated some food for the
> Ithaca, New York (where the skies are very rarely clear during celestial
> events.)
The evening _before_ the eclipse the skies were quite clear. I went up to the
top of my hill in West Danby with a couple of my neighbors, and we enjoyed
viewing Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks through binoculars and
It was neat at the arboretum. Birds silenced themselves and peepers started a lively chorus. Then peepers were silent mostly and birds slowly started up again, but kind of like they didn’t quite trust that the day was resuming regular programming. Linda OrkinIthaca, New York (where the skies are
