[cayugabirds-l] Loon Watch - Nov 6th/Red Crossbills

2012-11-06 Thread Ethan Kistler
Hi all, With the calm winds, it was considerably slower on the loon front. Total count this morning was 319 south (10 north) with a dozen or so sitting on the water. The second wave was virtually nonexistent, with no loons from Lake Ontario. The highlight this morning was four Red Crossbills

[cayugabirds-l] Cayugarba red phalarope working west shore of inle...

2012-11-06 Thread 6072292158
Cayugarba red phalarope working west shore of inlet south toward marina mouth --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[cayugabirds-l] Cayugarba red phalarope on nw lakeshore treman/hog...

2012-11-06 Thread 6072292158
Cayugarba red phalarope on nw lakeshore treman/hog hole --Dave Nutter -- 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] Cayugarba red phalarope on nw lakeshore treman/hog...

2012-11-06 Thread nutter.dave
Still present when I left at 4:10pm as the sun went behind West Hill and the temperature dropped. The bird slowly worked its way back and forth several times along the length of the muddy lakeshore west of the northwest corner of the mowed loop path. It spun in the water for a couple minutes at

[cayugabirds-l] Mongo

2012-11-06 Thread Bill Evans
Greetings Cayugabirders, This is a sentimental post for a large farm Mallard that was furtively released on the main pond at Sapsucker Woods back in the 1990s, when I was formally associate with the Lab of O when it was lodged in the old building with a staff of 50 or so. There were a few

[cayugabirds-l] OOB: Minutes from PBC October 18 Membership Meeting

2012-11-06 Thread John and Fritzie Blizzard
Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2012 12:01 PM Click on the bottom attachment. This is from the Piedmont, NC bird club in Greensboro, NC with a presentation about the Bermuda Petrel known as the Cahaw. Surely some of the Lab folks will know about the research know the speaker, Mark Reaves. If

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Mongo (and Spike)

2012-11-06 Thread Terry P. Mingle
PS: Here are four of the pictures - all in one file - around 9MB, FYI - may take a little while to load. Margaret took these of me feeding them. I miss the OLD Lab. We used to have SO much fun there! http://www.macosphere.com/~MingleTP/Temporary/MongoAndSpike1997.jpg --Terry

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Mongo

2012-11-06 Thread Kevin J. McGowan
I remember Mongo very well. He has been gone a long time, but I always think of him when I see a big domestic Mallard somewhere. A sudden demise could easily be attributed to a Red-tailed Hawk, a coyote, a fox, one of the many minks, or, perhaps, an angry beaver. Kevin From: