[cayugabirds-l] Rusty Blackbird @ Sapsucker Woods

2009-12-22 Thread David McCartt
Hi All, I got a great look at a RUSTY BLACKBIRD at aprx. 3pm today.  It was near the foot bridge on Wilson Trail North.  I've also seen a BROWN CREEPER in the same area twice in the past 5 days. Good Birding, David -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOM

[cayugabirds-l] Thayer's Gull at Stewart's Park

2009-12-22 Thread Jay McGowan
The adult Thayer's Gull is now on the ice at Stewart Park, although not easy to see due to distance, wind, and ice chunks. Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES Archives: 1) http://www.mail-ar

[cayugabirds-l] Thayers Photos

2009-12-22 Thread Christopher Wood
Hi all, I have uploaded some photos of the Thayer's Gull to Flicker (link below). There are a few comments about ID there as well. The bird was still there around 10:05 when I left; Jay McGowan was watching it. http://www.flickr.com/photos/pinicola/ Cheers, Chris Wood eBird Project Leader Corne

[cayugabirds-l] Thayers at myers

2009-12-22 Thread Christopher Wood
There is an adult thayers gull at Myers Point right now. Chris Wood Ithaca, New York http://ebird.org -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES Archives: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.e

[cayugabirds-l] Thayer's Gull at Myers, other gulls

2009-12-22 Thread Tim Lenz
Hi, At the compost this morning there was a 1st-winter KUMLIEN'S GULL, an adult LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL and a probable hybrid GREAT BLACK-BACKED X HERRING GULL. I also received a call from Chris Wood (~930), who was watching an adult THAYER'S GULL on the spit at Myers. Good birding Tim Lenz t..

[cayugabirds-l] Recent sightings in Schuyler

2009-12-22 Thread John and Sue Gregoire
A Yellow-bellied Sapsucker is a regular visitor at a suet feeder off Logan Road. Approximately 30 Snow Buntings and 20 Horned Larks were feeding on corn spillage on Fitzgerald Road on Saturday. John -- John and Sue Gregoire Field Ornithologists Kestrel Haven Avian Migration Observatory 5373 Fitzg