[cayugabirds-l] Radar: migration + rain = fallout?

2019-05-05 Thread Dave Nutter
I see, as I get ready for work well before dawn, that the radar shows both migration, and in parts of the region, light rain which can cause migrants to quit migrating when they hit it. Maybe there will be some migrant fall out. - - Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBi

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-Throated Warbler in southwest part of Ovid this afternoon

2019-05-05 Thread Alicia
At 12:45 this afternoon, a Yellow-Throated Warbler, which had spent the last 5 minutes in clear view working over a bare walnut tree about 20' away from me, flew off to the north.  It has not been refound and although there is a fair amount of warbler chatter on our property today (mostly Yello

[cayugabirds-l] redstart

2019-05-05 Thread jasaulny
Hi- Saw a FOY American Redstart at Stewart Park this morning. Judy . Judith A. Saul Facilitation. Training. Mediation. 607-279-1406 (cell) 607-273-4086 (home) jasau...@earthlink.net -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirdin

[cayugabirds-l] Last Bird

2019-05-05 Thread Carol Keeler
Well all my regulars have finally arrived here in Auburn. A male RTH Hummingbird just showed up at the feeder. Yesterday I had a surprise visit of a 10 member flock of Pine Siskins. I have both sexes of RB Grosbeaks. Got pictures of the female Grosbeak and P Finch on both sides of the feeder

[cayugabirds-l] White Pelican

2019-05-05 Thread Donna Lee Scott
My neighbor who lives a few houses south reported that at about 9:30 am today she saw a WHITE PELICAN flying north over Cayuga Lake. She noticed the black trailing edges on the wings and the long yellow bill on the large white bird. Said she couldn't believe her eyes, but it was a pelican! Too ba

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Eastern kingbird. Ithaca country club

2019-05-05 Thread Donna Lee Scott
Also E. Kingbirds at Salt Point and Snyder Rd. by airport Sat. and Fri. . Donna L. Scott 535 Lansing Station Road Lansing, NY -Original Message- From: bounce-123587269-15001...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-123587269-15001...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of anneb.cl...@gmail.com Sen

[cayugabirds-l] Eastern kingbird. Ithaca country club

2019-05-05 Thread anneb . clark
At about 10 am an eastern kingbird was hawking insects (assumed) from tips of white pine crowns in woods between Pleasant Grove road and the country club proper, until chased off by a nesting crow which has a nest very near to its activity. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http

Re:[cayugabirds-l] cayugabirds-l digest: May 05, 2019

2019-05-05 Thread Karin Suskin
This morning in our yard we added to the list: Blackburnian Female indigo bunting Black and white Red breasted nuthatch Cedar waxwings On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 12:02 AM Upstate NY Birding digest < cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu> wrote: > CAYUGABIRDS-L Digest for Sunday, May 05, 2019. > > 1. Blue-w

[cayugabirds-l] Salt Point yesterday

2019-05-05 Thread Donna Lee Scott
At the Salt Point work day Sat. those of us who bird-watch enjoyed a lot of sightings while we worked to plant native plants, trim trees, soread mulch and pick up junk. Orchard and Baltimore orioles, N. Mockingbird, lots of yellow warblers, warbling Vireo, Redwing blackbirds, grackles, starling

[cayugabirds-l] Female Hummer

2019-05-05 Thread Lois E. Chaplin
Had my first female hummer buzzing around the deck this morning. She was kindly suggesting I get a second feeder up. Done. Lois Chaplin Beam Hill -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastB