[cayugabirds-l] South Hill - Sunday - Swainson's Thrush, Blue-headed Vireo, etc.

Apologies for the late post...I spent Sunday morning on and around the South Hill Rail Trail. Highlights were a male Pileated Woodpecker feasting on grapes, a solitary Blue-headed Vireo, an Ovenbird, and a lingering encounter with a SWAINSON'S THRUSH that kept its buffy eye- ringed eye on

[cayugabirds-l] more Cape Mays and other migrants

Sorry for the late post about this weekend's birding. On Saturday, there were 2 CAPE MAY WARBLERS in the Norway spruces in my backyard in NE Ithaca, adding to the large number of records this fall (and last spring) - these were joined by a BLUE-HEADED VIREO, a RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET, and sev.

[cayugabirds-l] Syracuse RBA

RBA * New York * Syracuse * September 21, 2009 * NYSY2109.09 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): September14, 2009 - September 21, 2009 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands