[cayugabirds-l] FOY Oriole

2016-04-28 Thread Carol Schmitt
I've been wondering when Orioles would show up at our lakeside cottage! Time to get out the oranges and jelly Carol Schmitt -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Towhees and White-throated Sparrows

2016-04-28 Thread cl...@juno.com
For two days a pair of Eastern towhees have been hanging out near our feeders on the ground. Today they joined the white-throated sparrows on our window sill platform feeder over the past 2 hours. This has been a first-time yard bird. Colleen Richards

[cayugabirds-l] Grosbeak, Sparrows, House Finch mating dance

2016-04-28 Thread W. Larry Hymes
They're on the move. We had our first ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK (male) at our feeders this morning. Also, our WHITE-THROATED SPARROW numbers seem to have dropped off overnight. Only counted 20 or so thus far today (45+ yesterday). We now have 2 WHITE-CROWNS. It's nice to hear their plaintive

Re: [cayugabirds-l] White-throats

2016-04-28 Thread Tom Hoebbel
We have had our most ever WT Sparrows this year too. Holly counted 22 this morning...normally we have 4-6 at a time. Also FOY House Wren s and Field Sparrows today for us. ...Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre. ~Warren Buffett

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Nashville warbler

2016-04-28 Thread Laura Stenzler
Also 2 palm warblers in that group of birds. Laura Laura Stenzler l...@cornell.edu > On Apr 28, 2016, at 10:37 AM, Laura Stenzler wrote: > > There was a Nashville warbler moving along with ruby crowned kinglets and > yellow-rumped warblers along monkey run south this

[cayugabirds-l] Nashville warbler

2016-04-28 Thread Laura Stenzler
There was a Nashville warbler moving along with ruby crowned kinglets and yellow-rumped warblers along monkey run south this morning around 10:30. Laura Laura Stenzler l...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Merlin nests

2016-04-28 Thread John Confer
I am again this year trying to monitor nest location, nesting success, and prey brought to nests by Merlin. Last year thanks to the help of many on the listserve, I, Mark Witmer, Madeline Ulinski, Ann Herzig, and Sam Ayers reported on 7 regional nests in the article "NESTING MERLINS (Falco

[cayugabirds-l] Sapsucker Woods Warblers

2016-04-28 Thread Brad Walker
A NASHVILLE WARBLER is foraging low near the Charlie Harper Bench (just west of the Sherwood Platform) and a YELLOW WARBLER is near the Observatory. Otherwise, it was rather quiet today. - Brad -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] FW: [geneseebirds-googlegroup] Twitchell Rd Loggerhead - Not yet this am - Alec Humann

2016-04-28 Thread Sue Barth
Forwarding for Alec Humann who is on Twitchell Road right now. Please contact him (716-604-2971) if you have any info regarding the Loggerhead Shrike. Thanks! ~ Sue Sue Barth Orchard Park, NY E: sueba...@verizon.net Mobile/Text: 716-474-3657 My Blog: http://www.ChirpsAndCheeps.com Flickr:

Re:[cayugabirds-l] foy Palm Warbler

2016-04-28 Thread marsha kardon
Oops, looked again and found the Palm Warbler sighting on 4/2. On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 8:19 AM, marsha kardon wrote: > I'm posting this now because I didn't see a palm warbler on the 2016 > Cayuga Lake Basin First Records list that Dave posted: Barbara Bauer and I > saw a

[cayugabirds-l] foy Palm Warbler

2016-04-28 Thread marsha kardon
I'm posting this now because I didn't see a palm warbler on the 2016 Cayuga Lake Basin First Records list that Dave posted: Barbara Bauer and I saw a Palm Warbler in the bushes near the swan pen overlook yesterday, 4/27, at about 9am. It had a beautiful bright rusty cap and very visible yellow

[cayugabirds-l] Fwd: Delivery Status Notification (Failure)

2016-04-28 Thread Betsy Darlington
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