[cayugabirds-l] new osprey nest in Union Springs

Wed. afternoon as daughter, Becky, was leaving the high school after donating bloodshe glanced directly across Rte. 90 towards the village water dept. building. There she saw a few sticks atop the power pole with 2 ospreys atop. She came & got mesince I'm about .6 mi. away. No birds were there for

[cayugabirds-l] Volunteers: Garbage pick up Sapsucker Woods

I received permission from Jeffery Payne to ask for volunteers from this bird list to cover the trails portion. See below for more info and contact him if you are willing to help at jap...@cornell.edu Begin forwarded message: > From: "Jeffrey A. Payne" > Date: April 18, 2014 at 3:09:10 PM ED

[cayugabirds-l] Bluebirds

pair of bluebirds  Horton Rd. Newfield   Macye -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayuga

[cayugabirds-l] Field Sparrow

We saw a field sparrow at 3pm and again at 7pm today on our back lawn on West Hill. The second time it was accompanied in one binocular field by a chipping sparrow, a white-throat and a song sparrow! We think the attraction was the millet spread on the lawn.Marsha and Fred Kardon -- Cayugab

[cayugabirds-l] white-eyed vireo--Jessup Woods

Today about 1430, an immaculate white-eyed vireo foraged about 3 feet from me, in the sunlit shrubs at the N-most path into Jessup Woods from the Frisbee Golf course N of Alot. Sounds camera-worthy? My camera was in the car...I was just checking for a crow's nest. (Which is a-building in th

[cayugabirds-l] Osprey with nesting material

I just saw the Osprey going with a nesting material. I presume it is the same one that I saw with fish the other day. If it is nesting at the Game farm it is too long a distance to carry the nesting material. I don't know if another one has started nesting somewhere nearby. I will have to keep

[cayugabirds-l] White-eyed Vireo at Lab, yesterday

This doesn't look like it got out to the list. Apologies. Yesterday at 4:30 PM, Garrett MacDonald found a WHITE-EYED VIREO on the Wilson Trail North at the Lab. It was foraging in the thick shrubs between the Sherwood Platform and the Wilson Trail foot bridge. Tim and I arrived in time to ge

[cayugabirds-l] Myers Pt this morning

Early this morning at Myers Point, while photographing a pair of HORNED GREBES in breeding plumage at the mouth of Salmon Creek, a pair of HOODED MERGANSERS suddenly flew in and landed in front of me, pursued closely by a PEREGRINE FALCON. The Peregrine made a swipe at the male, but was unsuccessfu

[cayugabirds-l] Monday Night Seminar--To Know the Crow: Insights and stories from a quarter century of crow study

Hello, Please join us at *7:30 on April 21* for the next Monday Night Seminar at the Lab of Ornithology . As always, these seminars are free and open to the public. The doors open at 7:00. This coming Monday, we will be streaming the seminar li

[cayugabirds-l] Rusty Blackbird

In my Lansing-by-lake back yard, a new yard bird ( first I have noticed anyway). Hanging out w Red Winged Blackbirds under feeder. Sent from my iPhone Donna Scott -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http: