Matt Medler and I just heard a Woodcock taking off in a field on Triphammer
Road, just past the Mall. ("skydance" sound - not peenting). I heard the same
thing here on Whitted Road several evenings ago. I see from eBird that they
have lingered in Tompkins County as late as the end of November.
Hi all,
Today I was out on a seed collecting trip with FLNPS and when we were at the
main pond (I think it is called Mud Pond) of the Mclean Bog, there was a strong
north wind. So I was generally looking up at the sky often. There were some
raptors migrating. Once when I looked up, I found fou
There are massive blooms of departing migrants on regional radar now (past
hour up to 7:13 PM). I've never seen animated weather maps so dense with
apparent bird activity. Maybe Red-winged Blackbirds?
Today at the Freese Road gardens I found eight sparrow species -- Song,
Savannah, Swamp, Chi
At around 5:30 I was amazed to see an adult BALD EAGLE soaring above the
East Lawn Cemetery (just west of the East Hill Plaza).
Larry
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Kurt Fox reports a first year laughing Gull at the Canandaigua City Pier
now. Mike Tetlow
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Highlights so far today: Eared Grebe and two Eurasian Wigeon on Main Pool.
Hudsonian Godwit at Puddlers. Lots of ducks.
Jay
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Hi all,
I was pleasantly surprised yesterday when I was trying to empty my recycle bin,
which a meter tall and had mixed recycling materials like papers and bottles
and plastic container. When I was transferring the recyclers to a paper bag to
take it to recycling unit, I heard strange clunking