[cayugabirds-l] Eagles 7/1 - and just how many RH woodpeckers are there in Aurora?

Hi, Thanks to all for suggestions on the best places for eagles - we did succeed yesterday. As many suggested, we drove up the east side of Cayuga, stopping first to watch the Red-Headed Woodpeckers at the intersection of Poplar Road Rte 90. We had a late start and didn't get to

[cayugabirds-l] eagles, shorebirds, etc

Today (Sat 2 July) I went to the Montezuma area with Gary Kohlenberg and Ann Mitchell. On our way north mid-morning we paused at Mud Lock at the north end of Cayuga Lake. The Bald Eagle nest atop the high-tension power line pylon west of the lock appeared unoccupied, but one fledgling BALD EAGLE

[cayugabirds-l] Around the lake - Prothonotary breeding probable

I went around the lake today and saw many of the same birds Dave Nutter just posted. I have a few observations to add. I had nothing at Myers Point, but had a GRASSHOPPER SPARROW on Long Point Rd, and one RED-HEADED WOODPECKER just south of Aurora. At East Road/Towpath I had 75 Lesser