[cayugabirds-l] CBC Trip - Hawthorn Orchard: May 14, 2016

2016-05-14 Thread Christopher T. Tessaglia-Hymes
Today, I lead a Cayuga Bird Club trip at the Hawthorn Orchard. There were about 20 participants, which made for an interesting challenge of getting people to see various birds, but I greatly thank everyone for helping each other out spotting birds that were seen – this was definitely teamwork!

[cayugabirds-l] Carolina wrens

2016-05-14 Thread nocars dave
The pair of Carolina wrens that ate peanut we put out during winter hahe had 4 fledgelings since a few days ago. Today the fledgelings  are finding bugs on their own.    Dave Streater, Ithaca. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Red headed woodpecker at Montezuma

2016-05-14 Thread Ethan Chaffee
There's a red headed woodpecker poking around at the swamp just past May's point. I just see one... -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Olive-sided Flycatcher

2016-05-14 Thread Ann Mitchell
Forgot to add - Sapsucker Woods. Sent from my iPhone > On May 14, 2016, at 2:14 PM, Ann Mitchell wrote: > > Seen from Charlie Harper bench (back side of pond) on Wilson Trail North. > Quite active. Seen by Susan and me. > Ann > > Sent from my iPhone --

[cayugabirds-l] Olive-sided Flycatcher

2016-05-14 Thread Ann Mitchell
Seen from Charlie Harper bench (back side of pond) on Wilson Trail North. Quite active. Seen by Susan and me. Ann Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Sapsucker Woods, Sat 5/14

2016-05-14 Thread Laura Stenzler
In addition to Mark's birds, my SFO group and I heard an Eastern wood Peewee. Laura Laura Stenzler l...@cornell.edu On May 14, 2016, at 9:40 AM, Mark Chao > wrote: I found some migrants scattered around Sapsucker Woods on

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Swainson's Thrush

2016-05-14 Thread Geo Kloppel
Hi John, I'm located at about 1350-1400', but the property goes up to a 1920' summit. It's all hillside, some of it glacially oversteepened, of NE aspect, overlooking the upper Cayuga Inlet Valley. It's cut by hemlock ravines running down to the Lindsay-Parsons Preserve and the West Danby

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Swainson's Thrush

2016-05-14 Thread John and Sue Gregoire
You certainly have the hot spot and are getting much more than we here in the SW corner of the basin at 15-1700ft. Scarlet Tanager two days back and nothing new since with scarce warblers and then only the most common. We were honored yesterday with watching a Veery behavior and various

[cayugabirds-l] Jetty Woods Update - GH Owls fledged?

2016-05-14 Thread Sandy Wold
I saw the mother and two babies Wednesday, thanks to Jay and Livia being there at the time. The huge steel plate on the trail is a good marker for where to stop and look east to the farthest and tallest tree. I went back yesterday around 7pm, and they were in the same tree. Sarah Blodgett

[cayugabirds-l] Swainson's Thrush

2016-05-14 Thread Geo Kloppel
Not many new arrivals this morning around my place, but a (silent) Least Flycatcher was feeding warbler-like among the apple blossoms, and right now I have a (singing!) Swainson's Thrush down by the brook (Beech Hill area of the L-P Preserve. Canada Warbler too. Oooh! Even as I write this, a

[cayugabirds-l] Swan pen Stewart park

2016-05-14 Thread Laurie Ray
Is dripping with Palm Warblers right now. Plus several Blackpolls along with yellow warblers, yellow rumpled warblers, warbling vireos, and much more. Laurie Ray Etna, NY Sent from my phone that tries to help -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Sapsucker Woods, Sat 5/14

2016-05-14 Thread Mark Chao
I found some migrants scattered around Sapsucker Woods on Saturday (6:15-8:55 AM). CANADA WARBLER (1 singing M seen on island in Fuller Wetlands – strange place for this species) WILSON’S WARBLER (1 or 2 singing males, confirmed once by sight, on lower stretch of Wilson Trail North)