We saw two Carolina wrens in our back yard on west hill this morning, FOY for
us. We're looking forward to hearing them. Marsha and Fred Kardon
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I was on the Main Pool Tower last night for Winter Raptor Survey and the
movement of birds at dusk was amazing. Thousands of Red-winged Blackbirds,
smaller numbers of Common Crackles and a few Rusty Blackbirds were staging
along Wildlife Drive and then flew in small flocks into the the marsh.
Hi Cayugabirders,
I know it's early in the season yet but the cardinal, tufted titmouse, and
mourning dove singing/calling outside in my yard are reminders that I'd like to
ask for your collective help.
I'm embarking on yet another major photography project this year, this time one
about the
Susie I just watched a drama in the field across from the house. An AMER.
CROW found somehow (prob. sound) a Microtus (vole) nest under the snow.
Crow ripped it out and threw it on the crusty snow. The vole took off.
Crow stabbed it several times. Vole refound nest and hid under it. Crow
That's what happens when you're only a predator-wannabe. Crows just don't have
the tools to kill things efficiently (or fight for their dinner!).
Kevin
From: bounce-75470159-3493...@list.cornell.edu
[mailto:bounce-75470159-3493...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Susan Fast
Sent: Thursday,
I'm not a biologist, but some biological terms are a treat, and I think is an
example of kleptoparasitism, one of my favorites.
Marty
From: bounce-75470209-3494...@list.cornell.edu
[mailto:bounce-75470209-3494...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Kevin J. McGowan
Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2013
The Cayuga Bird Club will hold its monthly meeting next Monday, March 11, at
7:30 at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, with cookies and conversation at 7:15.
Nick Mason, PhD Student, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at
Cornell University will be presenting Complex colors and
