Re: [cayugabirds-l] Thorpe road Gyrfalcon

2017-01-05 Thread Asher Hockett
And the photo from Thorpe Rd is? I am confused because it seems very white, where it isn't spotted, and not gray at all. Asher not-very-experienced-with Gyrfalcons On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 2:54 PM, Kevin J. McGowan wrote: > I believe that is true. > > Kevin > > -Original Message- > From:

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Thorpe road Gyrfalcon

2017-01-05 Thread Kevin J. McGowan
I believe that is true. Kevin -Original Message- From: John and Sue Gregoire [mailto:k...@empacc.net] Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2017 2:45 PM To: Kevin J. McGowan Cc: Caroline Manring ; CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: RE: [cayugabirds-l] Thorpe road Gyrfalcon What color phase is the landfill

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Thorpe road Gyrfalcon

2017-01-05 Thread John and Sue Gregoire
What color phase is the landfill Gyr? Thought it was a gray. -- John and Sue Gregoire Field Ornithologists Kestrel Haven Avian Migration Observatory 5373 Fitzgerald Road Burdett,NY 14818-9626 N 42 26.611' W 76 45.492' Website: http://www.empacc.net/~kestrelhaven/ "Conserve and Create Habitat" On

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club January meeting and Speaker Dinner - Mon., Jan. 9

2017-01-05 Thread cl...@juno.com
The Cayuga Bird Club will be having its monthly meeting next Monday, January 9. It's our annual Share Your Photo! event with Kevin McGowan as our host. Come enjoy the fun as several Club members share up to five photos during their three minutes on the stage. Although photo submission was limit

[cayugabirds-l] Brant at compost piles

2017-01-05 Thread Brad Walker
A single Brant was foraging with the Canada Geese along Stevenson Road near the grain silo about 15 minute ago. - Brad -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscr

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Thorpe road Gyrfalcon

2017-01-05 Thread Kevin J. McGowan
Check the legs for jesses. They use a Gyrfalcon to keep gulls away from the landfill over on Rt 414. Kevin -Original Message- From: bounce-121125912-3493...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121125912-3493...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Caroline Manring Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2017

[cayugabirds-l] Thorpe road Gyrfalcon

2017-01-05 Thread Caroline Manring
Here now, 1:30-- no snowies to be seen but several good long looks at a Gyrfalcon on both sides of the road, both on ground and on telephone pole! Caroline Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayugabi

[cayugabirds-l] Gyrfalcon confirmed

2017-01-05 Thread Dave K
Last seen headed West from Thorpe Rd (just 100yrds South of Peterman) toward North/middle of Lott Farm. https://www.flickr.com/photos/105424358@N06/32124104645/in/datetaken-public/ [X]Gyrfalcon 1-5-17 Thorpe Rd [htt

[cayugabirds-l] Owl/Falcon

2017-01-05 Thread Dave K
While observing the owl on Thorpe Road it was attacked buy a falcon it appeared to be as large as the owl or nearly and they have been a gyrfalcon will review photos and update Sent from Huawei Mobile -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.Nor

[cayugabirds-l] Snowy Owl Seneca Falls

2017-01-05 Thread Chris Lajewski
Thursday, Jan. 5 @ 9:30 am. One Snowy Owl is 100 yards west of Thorpe Rd (near the Finger Lakes Regional Airport, Seneca Falls) on a drainage ditch culvert. The bird is directly across the road from a red No Dumping sign. Chris LajewskiCenter DirectorMontezuma Audubon Center -- Cayugabirds-L Li

[cayugabirds-l] Airport and Lott farm Snowies up to 4.

2017-01-05 Thread metetlow
Yesterday around 330 Dominic Sherony and I had one snow owl at the lot farm rotating between the grass as previously described and up on the Porta potty's and three more snowy owls at the airport, one prominently on the west side of the runway and the other 2 hunkered down behind tiny snowbanks

[cayugabirds-l] FOY Eastern Towhee

2017-01-05 Thread marsha kardon
Hi - The towhee was back eating millet on the ground under spirea bushes this morning at about 8am. Cold days seem to be the days we can be sure it will be there. We submitted a photo on ebird. Marsha and Fred Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayugabird

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club January Newsletter has been sent out

2017-01-05 Thread Diane Morton
Cayuga Bird Club members should have received the January newsletter this week by email. If you have not received it, please check your "promotions" folder or junk/spam folder where bulk email messages might have been diverted. The best way to see the entire newsletter is to click the link at the