[cayugabirds-l] Area 1 helpers needed for Christmas Bird Count - Jan. 1st

2011-12-28 Thread clr82
With some of our regulars unable to help this year, there is still a need for counters in Area 1 (north and west of Freeville). Please contact Colleen Richards (area leader) off the listserve if you have questions or are interested in helping cl...@juno.com . Thanks! __

Re: ADMIN: [cayugabirds-l] Snowy Owl??? (Cayuga Lake Basin defined)

2011-12-28 Thread david nicosia
I definitively will continue to share any unusual birds we see down here in the southern tier with this list... like the Loggerhead Shrike that a few of you got to see in 2010. Snowy Owl still has not be re-found at the Binghamton airport by the way.  Good luck to you all. Take care.  _

Re: ADMIN: [cayugabirds-l] Snowy Owl??? (Cayuga Lake Basin defined)

2011-12-28 Thread Dave Nutter
I agree with Chris T-H in welcoming reports from beyond the Cayuga Lake Basin, especially big, rare, easy-to-ID-from-a-respectful-distance birds like Snowy Owls, but also anything wild-bird-related which is unusual or interesting to you the writer/observer. I just want to set the record straight ab

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snowy Owl???

2011-12-28 Thread Carol Keeler
Glad to know he's staying there so people can look for him. Carol Keeler Sent from my iPad On Dec 28, 2011, at 4:03 PM, Claire Damaske wrote: > I saw on Facebook that the snowy owl has been hanging out all week at the > outlet mall. I live nearby, so I just went over to see if I could see him

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snowy Owl???

2011-12-28 Thread Claire Damaske
I saw on Facebook that the snowy owl has been hanging out all week at the outlet mall. I live nearby, so I just went over to see if I could see him. I did! He was on the ground, eating something, in the open space by the thruway between the Rockport and Timberland stores. After a while he flew

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snowy Owl???

2011-12-28 Thread Carol Keeler
I reported the snowy owl as soon as I saw it, knowing many people would be interested. I could not tell if the bird landed on the roof and is staying at the mall or flew off over the thruway or to one of the many nearby fields. I tried to relocate it, but could not. Carol Keeler Sent from my

ADMIN: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snowy Owl???

2011-12-28 Thread Chris Tessaglia-Hymes
Good morning, Regardless of whether a Snowy Owl is in or out of the drainage system for the Cayuga Lake Basin, or elsewhere in the immediately surrounding Finger Lakes Region, there are many subscribers on Cayugabirds-L, as well as readers online who are not active subscribers of this eList, who w

[cayugabirds-l] Snowy Owl???

2011-12-28 Thread bob mcguire
Once again (Wednesday AM), several of us would appreciate any timely reports of Snowy Owl in the CL Basin. The year is about to end and we are (shamelessly) trying to fill out our Basin lists! Any of you shoppers out there, is the young bird still present at the Outlet Mall? Bob McGuire

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Gary K. and R L hawks

2011-12-28 Thread Susan Fast
Bill & Shirley, Susie & I stopped for lunch at Wolffy"s a couple weeks ago. We concur with your assessment. This is the old Marina's. There is a deck overlooking the lake, and of special interest to the Cornell folks, a full BAR. Service was excellent. S. & S. _ From: boun