I didn't hear anything about it closing either. They made such a big deal about
it in 2008 when it almost closed that the state had to reverse itself. You'd
think there would be some articles if it were happening again.
Tim Gallagher
Editor-in-Chief
LIVING BIRD
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
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Several people were at Myers Point from ~7:40-8:15 this morning before we
had heard about the tern and did not see it or any other terns (or
shorebirds for that matter). A very worn LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL and two
continuing female LESSER SCAUP were the most notable birds. Since then I
have also
I'm on my way back from Maine for a short spell, so I'll look for it. Kevin's
photo clearly shows the white demarcation line btwn the black cap and gray
white underside of the Arctic Tern.
That's my vote.
Rose Borzik
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I had a tern on the north side of Myers Point, Lansing, Tompkins County this
morning that might have been an ARCTIC TERN. I have photos at
https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/nlytDEitT_i55UkdYGmeQNMTjNZETYmyPJy0liipFm0?feat=directlink,
and the following images.
The bird was foraging back and
