[cayugabirds-l] Carolina Wren

2021-02-25 Thread Lois E. Chaplin
Reynold the wren has been a regular around the feeders and has totally taken advantage of the mix I have kept out for him (lard, peanut butter, chick mash etc.). The Titmice have also been feeding on it. Yesterday, he beckoned in the Spring-like weather by starting his Teakettle song. Up to

Re: [cayugabirds-l] gynandromorph cardinal

2021-02-25 Thread Regi Teasley
Atrazine affects frogs, might if affect birds as well? Regi “The future of the world is nuts.” Philip Rutter, founder of the American Chestnut Foundation > On Feb 25, 2021, at 10:13 AM, metet...@gmail.com wrote: > > Non- birders have asked me about this and whether the bird

RE: [cayugabirds-l] gynandromorph cardinal

2021-02-25 Thread Deb Grantham
Also, many soaps and cosmetics have hormone distruptors in them. It gets into the water and so everyone and everything drinking that water is exposed. Deb From: bounce-125417911-83565...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Regi Teasley Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2021 10:48 AM To:

Re:[cayugabirds-l] gynandromorph cardinal

2021-02-25 Thread metetlow
Non- birders have asked me about this and whether the bird could just be half male/female just in pigment. I notice the article says “possible Gynandromorph”. Does anyone know if there have been cases of just plumage dimorphism? Mike Tetlow Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Redpolls!

2021-02-25 Thread Donna Lee Scott
Today, I saw not only "my" Red-breasted Nuthatch 2 different times, front and back yards, but also saw 4 Redpolls under feeders in back about 2 PM ! First time to see Redpolls in my yard. RB Nuthatch was chopping up peanuts and stashing pieces in tree bark and cracks in branches. Donna L.

[cayugabirds-l] ducks

2021-02-25 Thread Susan Gateley
many ducks nice variety on open water at nw corner of Little Sodus Bay afternoon of Feb 25 goldeneye, white winged scoter redheads pintail, a few long tail lots of common mergansers, some courting behavior - very colorful selection -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Redpolls!

2021-02-25 Thread Gmail
We’ve had two at our sunflower seed feeder on Bald Hill in Danby! Mary Sent from my iPad > On Feb 25, 2021, at 3:10 PM, Donna Lee Scott wrote: > > Today, I saw not only "my" Red-breasted Nuthatch 2 different times, front a= > nd back yards, but also saw 4 Redpolls under feeders in back about 2

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Redpolls!

2021-02-25 Thread Laura J. Heisey
I've had 2 Redpolls at my feeders for a week or so, first year to see any stick around my Newfield neighborhood. A RB Nuthatch has been here all winter. It's a joy to see one nearly every day! Laura -Original Message- From: bounce-125419449-68441...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Redpolls!

2021-02-25 Thread anneb . clark
There seems to be an inexaustible supply! My feeders now support about 50 and a nippy disputatious bunch they are. Lots of pics of heads forward, low, bills open until another moves. Niger is one focus. The other is bits of suet on the ground from sloppy eaters. Lots of really bright rosy