[cayugabirds-l] American avocet on red lighthouse jetty

2012-07-13 Thread Tim Lenz
The bird is on the north side of the jetty near the lighthouse -- Tim Lenz t...@cornell.edu Web Applications Developer Cornell Lab of Ornithology -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

Re: [cayugabirds-l] American avocet on red lighthouse jetty

2012-07-13 Thread david nicosia
Bird still present as of 1245 pm. Great views from hog hole. Took many digi scope images. Lighting good. Hope they come out. Was just finishing birding Towpath road when I finally saw Tim#39;s email. Thanks Tim. I would have driven right home and missed this great bird. Towpath road continues

[cayugabirds-l] Avocet and vireo photos

2012-07-13 Thread Jay McGowan
I have posted some photos of the White-eyed Vireo yesterday and the American Avocet today on my Picasaweb site, starting here: https://picasaweb.google.com/37855303614931880/Summer2012#5764318833869508722 With a good vireo here:

[cayugabirds-l] Possible White-eyed at Park Pres. this morning

2012-07-13 Thread Anne Marie Johnson
Tim and I checked the Park Preserve this morning. We were there from 8:30 to 9:30 but only in the area where the vireo had been seen yesterday for the first and last 5 minutes of that hour. On our way in, we heard nothing that could be turned into a White-eyed Vireo, but we did have great looks

[cayugabirds-l] American Avocet Photos from Hog Hole, Ithaca, NY area, south end of Cayuga Lake.

2012-07-13 Thread david nicosia
Great views from Hog Hole between 1145 and 1245 pm today. I don't have a super telephoto lens camera so I digi-scoped these images. Lighting was good. Pictures are just OK but I bet someone with a super telephoto could get great images with good lighting from this spot. I hope the bird sticks

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Possible White-eyed at Park Pres. this morning

2012-07-13 Thread Jay McGowan
Jeff Gerbracht reported the White-eyed Vireo this evening, still singing from the same area that we last saw it (behind the trailer on the west side.) On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 2:40 PM, Anne Marie Johnson annemariejohn...@frontiernet.net wrote: Tim and I checked the Park Preserve this morning.

[cayugabirds-l] CayugaRBA AMERICAN AVOCET still on red lighthouse ...

2012-07-13 Thread 6072292158
CayugaRBA AMERICAN AVOCET still on red lighthouse breakwater. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[cayugabirds-l] Puddler's Marsh Shorebirds Friday July 13th, 2012

2012-07-13 Thread david nicosia
I had very good luck today even though it is Friday the 13th.  I wanted to get to Towpath Road in Montezuma early so I could avoid as much heat shimmer as possible. So I arrived around 845 am...a little later than I wanted...but early enough. My target bird was the STILT SANDPIPER. I dipped on

[cayugabirds-l] Cornell bird research on Oneida Lake island

2012-07-13 Thread John and Fritzie Blizzard
Amazing what Cornell researchers are doing on a tiny island in Oneida Lake. Fritzie Blizzard Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 10:19 AM http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2012/07/team_continues_longstanding_re.html -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME