[cayugabirds-l] A new hunter at Hile School Wetland

2020-05-04 Thread anneb . clark
Heading out on errands at 3pm today, saw an osprey on the largest dead tree over north Wetland open water. Then when I returned at almost 5, it was still there. Exact same spot. A lovely addition to a grey day on the Wetland. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Cooper’s courting

2020-05-04 Thread Geo Kloppel
At 8 this morning a pair of Cooper’s Hawks came through my yard at canopy level, doing an elegant side-by-side courtship flight that I’d never seen before, with gracefully coordinated swoops and turns. The way they kept together instantly made me think of ice dancers! -Geo >> On May 4,

[cayugabirds-l] new year yard birds

2020-05-04 Thread Kevin J. McGowan
I've been seeing lots of new migrants in the yard this weekend like everyone else. I need to get my hummingbird feeder up! Today, my lunchtime walk about the property turned up a few new birds for the year, a couple expected, a couple not: Nashville Warbler - brief look checking out my very

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Finger Lakes Land Trust Spring Bird Quest update

2020-05-04 Thread Dave Spier
The FLLT (https://www.fllt.org/) is an excellent organization and will make good use of the funds raised. To everyone who participates individually in the modified Spring Bird Quests, would it be possible to incorporate the 3rd NYS Breeding Bird Atlas into your birding if you are not already doing

Re: [cayugabirds-l] FOY White-crowned Sparrow

2020-05-04 Thread Ken Haas
Just saw our FOY White-Crowned Sparrows on our property here, too. In fact, two adults are under the feeders now. Ken Haas > On May 4, 2020, at 11:41 AM, Ann Mitchell wrote: > > I just had my first White-crowned Sparrow at my feeder too. Nice wind they > came in on. > > Ann > > Sent from

[cayugabirds-l] F Orchard Oriole

2020-05-04 Thread Marilyn Ray
This morning we had our first ever orchard oriole feeding at our oriole.  Then a few minutes ago it was back feeding at split orange fastened to our deck railing. Such a treat. Marilyn Ray -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Syracuse area RBA

2020-05-04 Thread Joseph Brin
RBA   *  New York *  Syracuse * May 04, 2020 *  NYSY  05. 04. 20   Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): April 27 2020 to May 04, 2020 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands

RE: [cayugabirds-l] My FOY hummingbird! (& bunting)

2020-05-04 Thread Robyn Bailey
And now a male Indigo Bunting! Hard to get work done with all these migrants. I hope the Orioles are next. Robyn From: Peter Saracino Sent: Monday, May 4, 2020 12:15 PM To: Robyn Bailey Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] My FOY hummingbird! Horray! Sar On Mon, May 4, 2020,

Re: [cayugabirds-l] My FOY hummingbird!

2020-05-04 Thread Peter Saracino
Horray! Sar On Mon, May 4, 2020, 12:13 PM Robyn Bailey wrote: > I just had my FOY hummingbird, a male, at my feeders here in Lansing! Yay, > such a nice surprise on a gray day. > > > > Best, > > > > Robyn Bailey > -- > *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* > Welcome and Basics

[cayugabirds-l] My FOY hummingbird!

2020-05-04 Thread Robyn Bailey
I just had my FOY hummingbird, a male, at my feeders here in Lansing! Yay, such a nice surprise on a gray day. Best, Robyn Bailey -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Golden-winged Warbler

2020-05-04 Thread Peter Saracino
Susan might the bird nest there? Thank you. Pete Saracino On Mon, May 4, 2020, 10:38 AM Susan Henne wrote: > Seen this morning on exact day and time as last year at Brookton > Cemetery. Male feeding on tall Spruce trees. 7:30am > > Sue Henne > Caroline > -- > *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >

Re: [cayugabirds-l] FOY White-crowned Sparrow

2020-05-04 Thread Ann Mitchell
I just had my first White-crowned Sparrow at my feeder too. Nice wind they came in on. Ann Sent from my iPhone > On May 4, 2020, at 9:33 AM, W Larry Hymes wrote: > >  We just had our FOY WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW. It fed momentarily, before > being chase off by a squirrel. > > Larry >

[cayugabirds-l] Golden-winged Warbler

2020-05-04 Thread Susan Henne
Seen this morning on exact day and time as last year at Brookton Cemetery. Male feeding on tall Spruce trees. 7:30am Sue Henne Caroline -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] FOY White-crowned Sparrow

2020-05-04 Thread W Larry Hymes
We just had our FOY WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW. It fed momentarily, before being chase off by a squirrel. Larry === W. Larry Hymes 120 Vine Street, Ithaca, NY 14850 (H) 607-277-0759, w...@cornell.edu === --

[cayugabirds-l] Golden-winged Warbler

2020-05-04 Thread Susan Henne
One year ago today I saw my first Golden-winged Warbler at Brookton Cemetery in Brooktondale. I returned this morning and to my delight there he was again. Had the place all to himself this year feeding in Spruce trees. 7:30am. Sue Henne Caroline -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: