[cayugabirds-l] more migration on radar tonight

2016-04-15 Thread Dave Nutter
Again winds are calm and birds are aloft tonight. Radar beams for weather go out in a straight line which rotates, forming a disc or shallow cone. Because of the Earth's curvature, the beam samples higher and higher altitudes farther from the radar station. After sunset migrating birds fly up

[cayugabirds-l] Michigan Hollow

2016-04-15 Thread Geo Kloppel
I visited a plantation area on the west side of lower Michigan Hollow this morning, hoping for Pine Warblers. What I got was Red-breasted Nuthatches, Brown Creepers, Ruby-crowned Kinglets and Hermit Thrushes. -Geo -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Swan Pen Yellow-rumped Warbler

2016-04-15 Thread Chris R. Pelkie
Kevin pointed out another Yellow-rumped Warbler yesterday up here on the North Wilson side of the Sapsucker Pond, but I only heard it then. Today, I heard then caught up with it for some good looks. This is FYI for Sapsucker Woods walkers this weekend. It was near the beaver exclosure cage both

[cayugabirds-l] Pine Warblers

2016-04-15 Thread Ann Mitchell
They were singing at Monkey Run South this morning. Great sound! Good birding, Ann Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Swan Pen Yellow-rumped Warbler

2016-04-15 Thread bob mcguire
There was a single Yellow-rumped Warbler singing lustily from the shrubs just NW of the boathouse this morning. Palm Warbler next? Bob McGuire -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] CBC field trip to Montezuma still on!

2016-04-15 Thread cl...@juno.com
Just to clear up any confusion. Sat, April 16, 7am 4pmMontezuma NWR, NY, United States (map) Join Colleen Richards and Kathy Strickland for a trip to Montezuma NWR. Meet at 7.00 AM at parking lot of Cornell Lab of Ornithology - farthest from building; close to Rt. 13 NOTE: There is also a

[cayugabirds-l] Avicaching update—early April

2016-04-15 Thread Ian Davies
Hi Cayugabirders, With this bright morning and the forecast of warm weather for the weekend, it seems that spring may finally be ramping up. Many signs of the coming season are already here, especially in the wooded hills in our state forests. Forested slopes echo with the hesitant staccato

[cayugabirds-l] big migration on radar overnight

2016-04-15 Thread Dave Nutter
just checked radar, lots of birds on the move --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)