[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Sodus Bay Trip

Yesterday, 1/16, 10 hearty people joined me for a birding trip to the Sodus bay area. Our first stop was at the south end of the Sodus Bay. We parked by the Bay Bridge Sport Shop off Rt. 143. The bay was mostly iced over here but there were Mute Swans and juveniles, Trumpeter Swans and

[cayugabirds-l] after CBC Sodus Bay Trip

Late in the afternoon, after the excellent field trip to Sodus Bay area (where at Beechwood State Park we also saw a ruin of an interesting, small, red-sandstone cobblestone cottage, close up), one carload of us (Jae Sullivan, who drove, Becky Hansen, Donna Scott and Roberta __) went first to

[cayugabirds-l] White Pelican

Hi All, I went today to look for the White Pelican. I got there at about 7:15 and left a cold five hours later. Unfortunately, this bird is not eating at all, and I wonder if perhaps the water is too deep there for it to be successful. I noticed that it would follow the cormorants around. I

[cayugabirds-l] White Pelican

Hi All, I would like to add for those of us who might not know, that after a little research, I found that the White Pelican co-operatively feeds with the cormorant because when the cormorant dives, it stirs up the fish to the top of the water where the pelican can then scoop up the fish.

[cayugabirds-l] Red-winged Blackbird

I was surprised just now to see a male RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD on my deck under the feeders here in Brooktondale. Wish he'd made an appearance the day of the count. Annette -- from my phone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Tufted Duck, northern Cayuga Lake

Mark Miller just called to say he has the TUFTED DUCK now in a big Aythya flock off of the north end of Kozy Kove Road where we had it yesterday. On Jan 16, 2016 9:51 PM, "Jay McGowan" wrote: > Early this afternoon, Ken Rosenberg, Alex Lees, Nárgila Moura, and Tom > Auer found

[cayugabirds-l] Fox Sparrow

January is only half over and already several people are in the running for having seen 100 CL Basin birds before the end of the month. Admittedly it’s a silly game, but then it is a great reason to get outside and enjoy the weather! One hundred birds in January is not impossible, but it

[cayugabirds-l] Lapland Longspurs

Seen in a flock of 40 Horned Larks at the southwest corner of Connors and Webb Road north of rte 326, town of Springport. Ann Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES