Last night at about 11PM, there was a lone Woodcock peenting from the wet,
open woods just south of the Northwood Apartments, across Warren Road from
the airport.
Best,
Scott
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*Scott A. Haber*
*Content Manager - Merlin*
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
159 Sapsucker Woods Rd. - #295A
Ithaca, NY
It looks like the feeders on Dresser road (off Salt road) have been
discovered at last. Spent an jour there from 1:30 to 2:30 PM today.
4 White-brested Nuthatch
6 Blue Jays
several Black-capped Chickadee
2 Hairy woodpecker
Not the greatest report, but a start. Please report what you see.
Carl
The afternoon started at the east end of the Savannah Mucklands, where 5
Canvasbacks were noted. I didn't search Snow Geese and didn't see any Eurasian
Wigeon, but Doug Daniels stopped to say there was one farther back. Thousands
of ducks, but nothing unusual.
On to East Rd, where the
At the opposite end of the spectrum, lots of people, especially beginners, may
not know what a Gaviforme is without looking it up.
Brenda
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Brenda Best
Durhamville, NY
bestb...@me.com
Sent from my iPad
On Mar 15, 2011, at 7:36 PM, Jeff Holbrook mycte...@stny.rr.com wrote:
To Those Who Maybe
Hi all,
Here is a nice write-up demystifying birder shorthand for those that
are interested in learning more:
http://www.nabirding.com/2011/03/11/birder-shorthand-demystifying-the-code-of-banders/
Cheers,
Mike
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Mike Powers
Horseheads, NY
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 2:52 AM, Brenda Best
Sadly, those last big, original woods along Warren Rd. in the Northwoods area
(near Ithaca airport) is up for sale, so more habitat will be lost for the
Woodcock and other critters.
Donna S.
- Original Message -
From: Scott Haber
To: CAYUGABIRDS-L
Sent: Wednesday, March 16,
If we run out out Hooded Mergansers, we would be HOMEless ...
-Original Message-
From: bounce-9259790-3493...@list.cornell.edu on behalf of Linda Orkin
Sent: Wed 3/16/2011 1:36 PM
To: Kevin J. McGowan
Cc: Mike Powers; CAYUGABIRDS-L; Jeff Holbrook; John and Fritzie Blizzard; Jay
William
Okay, I'm going to try to nip this in the bud and ask that we end this
abbreviations thread before it gets out of control. I'm sure there
are lots of hilarious bird pun blogs you can take your creativity, but
I don't want to see a situation here like they had on
Massachusetts-birds a few months
