[cayugabirds-l] Lesser Black-backed Gulls at Stevenson Rd Compost

Apologies for not putting this out during the day, but there were two Lesser Black-backed gulls on the mounds at the Stevenson Road Composting Facility between 1120-130 today. They were with maybe 700 Ring-billed Gulls and 25 or so Herring Gulls. One was an adult, white head/neck, with very b

[cayugabirds-l] SSW grouse and eagle?

During this morning's beginner bird walk around Sapsucker Woods, we flushed a Ruffed Grouse from near "the" giant poison ivy vine. I think this is my first grouse at SSW. Later from Sherwood Platform we heard a couple yelps of a bald eagle coming from the west, though we did not see anything in tr

[cayugabirds-l] Take action

Hey all, I hope this can be considered appropriate use of the listserv and many may have already read this, but there’s an opportunity to express support for pending legislation in this article and I hope we can all do so. https://www.audubon.org/news/new-seabird-study-highlights-importance-he