[cayugabirds-l] Loons

2017-04-16 Thread Elizabeth Windstein
Three loons swimming near the swimming area at Taughanock State Park at sunset Sent from my iPhone. Thank you. Betty -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] New yard birds

2017-04-16 Thread W. Larry Hymes
Timing is everything! As I was heading to the compost, a foy RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET began singing in the tree next to me. It sang once more, then fell silent. A short time later, as I glanced out the kitchen window, I saw our foy FLICKER. The bird remained in the yard for a very short time,

[cayugabirds-l] Sapsucker Woods and Edwards Lake Cliff Preserve, Sat 4/15 and Sun 4/16

2017-04-16 Thread Mark Chao
I found a couple of target birds this weekend (BROWN THRASHER at entrance of Edwards Lake Cliff Preserve on Sunday, three HERMIT THRUSHES along the East Trail in Sapsucker Woods on Saturday). But the best moments came from common species doing uncommon things. * Along the Woodleton Boardwalk

Re: [cayugabirds-l] does anyone have an extra copy of the book, not CDs, from Stokes Field Guide to Bird Songs 1997

2017-04-16 Thread Chris R. Pelkie
Forgot to look til now. i have the booklet if you want to borrow it to scan to PDF or some such. Let me know and I will bring it to the Lab this week. ChrisP __ Chris Pelkie Information/Data Manager, Application Systems Analyst Bioacoustics Research Program Cornell Lab of

[cayugabirds-l] Fwd: Louisiana waterthrush

2017-04-16 Thread Donna Lee Scott
Ann Mitchell & I had a LOUISIANA WATERTHRUSH in 6-Mile Creek area about noon on Friday 4/14. It flew from a cliff wall by creek to a hemlock tree, then came to bare tree branches right overhead and sang for us! It was a treat to be so close to it. Donna Scott Sent from my iPhone On Apr 16,

Re:[cayugabirds-l] cayugabirds-l digest: April 15, 2017

2017-04-16 Thread Carol Hoffman
I do believe that we accurately identified a Louisiana Water Thrush at the base of 2nd dam area at Six Mile Creek on Saturday, April 15 around 8:50 am. It was singing and eating along the lower pipe at the base of the dam. A great sight! Carol Hoffman On Apr 15, 2017, at 12:02 AM, Upstate

Re: [cayugabirds-l] does anyone have an extra copy of the book, not CDs, from Stokes Field Guide to Bird Songs 1997

2017-04-16 Thread Peter
Common Birds And Their Songs by Lang Elliott and Marie Read? On 4/14/2017 8:37 AM, Laurie Roe wrote: > Hi all, I am looking for a copy of the booklet that comes with the CD > set of the Eastern Region, released in 1997..with the singing YW on > the cover..don't need the CDs just the

[cayugabirds-l] By lake

2017-04-16 Thread Donna Lee Scott
I was kept company at 1st of season breakfast by lake by my faithful old dog, 5 C LOONS, several C MERGS, a pair of RED BREASTED MERGS, E PHOEBES & E STARLINGS in nearby trees, & later a fly by of a R. T. HAWK being pursued by 2 A CROWS & a Ring BILLED GULL. Wind is brisk out of southwest with