I arrived at Long Point Winery around 3:30 pm Saturday, and parked just west of
the large old barn. Several North Harriers were foraging in the fields on
either side of the road, and were duly photographed. Around 4:40 3 Short-eared
Owls suddenly appeared flying over the fields a couple of hundr
In contrast to yesterday, the last day of duck-hunting season when I had fewer
than a dozen individual waterfowl at Stewart Park and East Shore in the
morning, there were good numbers of interesting species of ducks at the south
end of Cayuga Lake today.
Most impressive was the flock of REDHEAD
Thanks again for the help from listserve members!
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Happy birding,
Clara MacCarald
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I think it may be too cold in upstate NY for warblers to be out much, but I did
have a Turkey Vulture fly over downtown Waterloo. Haven’t seen them around the
fairgrounds lately (their local hangout in warmer weather, especially the water
tower on Swift St).
Mark Miller
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The peregrine was still at Bradford hall 30 minutes ago high up on the east
wall in shadow. It was recessed in a ways so it was hard to see until I got
where I had a good view of the east
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Hi All,
Ton and I are in Austin,Tx where it has been unusually cold and rainy. Today it
is just above freezing and sleeting. I am seeing Yellow-rumped and
Orange-crowned warblers eating pecans that have fallen to the ground and been
crushed, so the meat is available. A resourceful solution to t
1030 ~ 1045 this morning I encountered a GRCA across the old railroad bridge
opposite Freeville Depot Rd.
Park off the road (don't block the sewer vent apparatus) and walk around the
gate posts (it's a narrow space so watch your footing lest you slip into the
frozen creek).
Just past the
While driving back to Lansing from Canada/Rochester yesterday/Friday, I saw
a graceful male NORTHERN HARRIER on Rt. 90, south of Cayuga, opposite the
Gorwydd housing development on lake.
Then on Long Pt. Rd., near south curve near lakefront, I saw at least 5 E.
BLUEBIRDS. Saw 4 males at one tim
A peregrine falcon is again on the east side of Bradfield Hall on Cornell
Campus ( very tall brick building on tower rd). The peregrine is in the
sun, eating a bird.
8:35am.
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