I am at the bus stop and lower winds are coming from the south west with gusts
and above them i see higher clouds going south, meaning north wind. So higher
loons can still get the tail winds for migration.
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Hi.
I made a brief stop there about 3 pm yesterday on my way to Ithaca and
saw 3 common loons (didn't stay long)(and only had binocs).
Saw an additional 2 at Sheldrake point, further up the lake.
I plan to return after this front passes thru and get there around sunrise.
Perhaps time could have
This afternoon I was enjoying Stewart Park - the Cayuga Waterfront Trail, the
Fuertes Sanctuary (swan pond), the birds on the lake - as I often do. As I
walked clockwise around the pond and came out from the Fuertes Sanctuary path
near the lakeshore and toward the park road, I came face to face
Concerted attacks (vs a couple of young crows harrassing vultures) is unusual!
But we are now very interested in where roosts are actually occuring! Our
studies of roosts and Nitrogen cycling are ongoing.
You are right, the “Migrants” did arrive…about 10 days ago. The roost in
Auburn went
I mentioned seeing my first of season ‘big’ crow assemblage at the CBC meeting
last week, of about 100 American Crows doing small wheelies in a large group
swirling over my house (I first thought it was gulls, in fact).
Over the last week, I’ve seen similar numbers streaming over at dusk,
