[cayugabirds-l] Fw: eBird Report - Montezuma NWR--East Road, Jul 13, 2015

2015-07-14 Thread Pat Martin
I spent a couple of hours yesterday evening at Knox-Marcellus Marsh. HUNDREDS of shorebirds were present, most unfortunately just too far for me to ID. Hopefully, someone else will find the White-rumped Sandpiper, since, by date, it is early for the fall. While searching the ebird data, I found

[cayugabirds-l] Counter-singing Scarlet Tanagers

2015-07-14 Thread W. Larry Hymes
This morning at Upper Buttermilk I came upon 2 SCARLET TANAGERS counter-singing across the road. What was so unusual was the ferocity and speed by which one bird sang. I've never heard a tanager singing so rapidly and with such intensity! Larry -- W. Larry