[cayugabirds-l] MNWR stop, Fri 7/26 (and reminder about Rte 90 50-garage sale)

2013-07-27 Thread Mark Chao
Tilden and I made a quick stop at MNWR yesterday on the way to the NYS Thruway. At Tschache Pool, looking more carefully than we did the other day, we found several BLACK TERNS (life bird for T) with many CASPIAN TERNS far out at the back end of the pool. The Black Terns were flying mostly

[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma shorebirds

2013-07-27 Thread Jay McGowan
So far this afternoon shorebird diversity at Knox-Marsellus Marsh is much as it was on Thursday, with the addition of two adult basic plumage SANDERLINGS and four RUDDY TURNSTONES that just flew over Towpath Road calling but did not land. Also at least one decent candidate for a LONG-BILLED