[cayugabirds-l] "Gyrfalcon on mallard"

https://youtu.be/9_VKgawoBGU Poor digiscoped video from this afternoon of the Gyrfalcon eating a mallard. Uploaded from my phone, any audio is unintentional, and lots of wind noise. The Gyr also drove off a Red-tailed hawk in a spectacular aerial battle. Sorry I'm not tech savvy enough to reply in

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Gyrfalcon, Seneca Co.

Thanks so much for sharing, Jay! We were able to get the Cayuga bird club field trip up the lake to get great views! On Dec 16, 2018 2:27 PM, "Jay McGowan" wrote: > An immature gray Gyrfalcon was sitting on a phone pole on Rt. 89 south of > 5&20, just south of the Cayuga/Seneca canal at the north

[cayugabirds-l] Gyrfalcon, Seneca Co.

An immature gray Gyrfalcon was sitting on a phone pole on Rt. 89 south of 5&20, just south of the Cayuga/Seneca canal at the northwest corner of Cayuga Lake an hour ago. Now being reported eating a Mallard in the field west of the road. https://goo.gl/maps/f47YKEfRTiD2 -- Cayugabirds-L List Inf

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Suet question

Not at all sure but think the beef kidney suet we buy locally is a bit better than the stuff that goes into suet cake manufacture. As that comes by the tanker load from slaughter houses and probably contains other than kidney fat. --- John and Sue Gregoire Field Ornithologists Kestrel Haven Migrat

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Suet question

I mane vegan diet with organic peanut butter organic vegetable shortening and corn meal. For this worry and for other concerns. Linda Orkin Sent from my iPhone > "For the sake of some little mouthful of flesh we deprive a soul of the sun > and the light, and of that proportion of life and ti

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Suet question

Good question. I’d never considered that and I do use it. Sent from my iPad > On Dec 16, 2018, at 11:30 AM, Martin Fellows Hatch wrote: > > Hi, > I’ve been wondering if the beef suet I get at the market for my suet feeder > cage has accumulated toxins strong enough to harm birds. > > Marty H

[cayugabirds-l] Suet question

Hi, I’ve been wondering if the beef suet I get at the market for my suet feeder cage has accumulated toxins strong enough to harm birds. Marty Hatch Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRU