Had our first Eastern Phoebe singing from the yard this morning at Monkey Run.
Chris Wood
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I started out just before sunrise to find some SWAMP SPARROWS from the airport
lights access road south of Rt13. But just as I reached the third parking lot
for the Lab I stopped to check the high tension poles and wires and in addition
to a group of EUROPEAN STARLINGS, I spotted first one
Hi All,
I spent a few minutes this morning seeing what was at the preserve. Found at
least 7 KILLDEER, first I've seen this year, and my personal highlight a
WILSONS SNIPE. The snipe was in the open water area at the south end of Flat
Iron Road. Lots of blackbirds, one Mallard, 21 Canada
A NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD was singing vigorously from a tree across the street
from the Friedman Wrestling Center at 9:05am today.
Evan B
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We enjoyed watching about 5 display flights of a Woodcock from the field in the
southeast corner of Snyder Hill Rd and Whitted Rd. on Tuesday evening at dusk.
Ray
On Mar 14, 2012, at 9:00 AM, John and Sue Gregoire wrote:
We were enjoying several displaying woodcock last night and figured
Anyone interested in trying to photograph Woodcocks. Let me know, I am
willing to try any night.
Carl Steckler
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Heard at least 2 Moorhens at Martens Tract 3pm
Wade Melissa
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Sue stepped outside in this lovely 72 degree sunshine at around four to be
greeted
by an Eastern Phoebe! It is currently bouncing around enjoying the many insect
hatches of the day.
Our average arrival date (the 27 year norm) is 30 March and this ties the
earliest
which came in 1990.
John
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Ann Mitchell I did some local birding today (the Ides of March, 2012). Highlights included:7 GADWALL on the main pond at the Lab of O2 TREE SWALLOWS over the ponds on Neimi Rd and 1 over the George Rd pond in Dryden2 EASTERN MEADOWLARKS by George Rd NYS-38, one which posed on a close fence post
Had humongous flocks of Snow Geese, maybe 1,000+-, flying south over the field
behind just east of our house about 5:30 p.m. today.
BTW who said there isn't any global warming??
Don't put away your winter attire just yet!
Fritzie
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I had a NO. MOCKINGBIRD on the dirt part of Sweazey Rd . (along with Screechie
in its hole) on Saturday 3/10 and on Sunday 3/11 another NO. MOCKINGBIRD on the
road that goes from NY Rt. 34B down to the AES Power Plant and Millikin
Station. There usually is a No. Mocking bird (s?) on Algerine
I just got a nice look at a very bright male PINE WARBLER singing in my yard on
Yellow Barn Road, west of Dryden. I heard it sing once yesterday morning but
wasn't willing to commit to the identification, not when juncos are doing all
kinds of unformed trills these days. I was pretty sure of
I stuck a few photos of my Pine Warbler at
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On the downside, I had to close my screened door tonight because the mosquitoes
were too bad. Where is that wonderful 10 days of warm weather without bugs?
Not going to happen this year, I
I was in Aurora earlier today so I stopped at the boathouse to scan as
it was pretty calm. There were 6 HORNED GREBES, three of them in breeding
plumage and one C. LOON. I didn't see any sign of the EARED GREBE.
I then drove to the Visitor's Center at Montezuma to see if
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