[cayugabirds-l] Syracuse area RBA

2020-01-13 Thread Joseph Brin 

RBA

 

*  New York

*  Syracuse

* January 13, 2020

*  NYSY  01. 13. 20

 

Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert

Dates(s):




January 06 2020 to January 13, 2020

to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com

covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge

and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County),

Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer,  Madison & Cortland

compiled: January 13 AT 11:00 a.m. (EST)

compiler: Joseph Brin

Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org

 

 

#685 Monday January 13

 

Greetings. This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of 

January 6, 2020

 

Highlights:

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RED-NECKED GREBE

PEREGRINE FALCON

TURKEY VULTURE

GLAUCOUS GULL

ICELAND GULL

LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL

SNOWY OWL

SHORT-EARED OWL

RED-HEADED WOODPECKER

NORTHERN SHRIKE

FISH CROW

LARK SPARROW

FIELD SPARROW

RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET

COMMON GRACKLE










Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC)






     1/8: A SNOWY OWL was seen in the Mucklands along Rt. 31 west of the Hamlet 
of Montezuma.

     1/10: A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen in the Mucklands.

     1/12: An ICELAND GULL and a PEREGRINE FALCON were seen in the Mucklands.







Cayuga county






     1/8: A SNOWY OWL was found at West Barrier Bar Park in Fair Haven.

     1/10: A SNOWY OWL was again seen at West Barrier Bar Park. An ICELAND GULL 
was seen on Little Sodus Bay in Fair Haven.

     1/11: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen near the cabins at Fair Haven State 
Park.







Onondaga County






     1/7: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen at Three Rivers WMA north of Baldwinsville.

     1/9: A FISH CROW, a LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL, a GLAUCOUS GULL and an 
ICELAND GULL were all found at the Inner Harbor near Destiny Shopping Center in 
Suracuse.

     1/10: A RED-NECKED GREBE was seen onOnondaga Lake from the West Shore 
Trail.

     1/11: An ICELAND GULL and a LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL were seen at the 
Inner Harbor in Syracuse. A PEREGRINE FALCON was seen in Baldwinsville.

     1/12: 2 COMMON GRACKLES continue at a feeder on Sunview Drive in Elbridge. 
A SNOWY OWL was seen at Hancock Airport.




Oswego County






     A LARK SPARROW initially at a feeder found on 1/7 on Hinmanville Road 
north of Pulaski has been seen daily through the week. It has been sighted 
again today 1/13.

     1/6: A SNOWY OWL was seen at Breitbeck Park in Oswego. 

     1/8: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen at Derby Hill on Lake Ontario. A 
FIELD SPARROW was seen at a feeder is Constantia.

     1/9: A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER was seen at Noyes Sanctuary on Lake Ontario, 
Town of Scriba. A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen on Hinman Road north of Pulaski.

     1/10: A PEREGRINE FALCON, an ICELAND GULL and a GLAUCOUS GULL were all 
seen from Breitbeck Park in Oswego.







Madison County






     1/7: A NORTHERN SHRIKE was again present on Eden Hollow Road east of 
Erieville. 

     1/10: A RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET was seen at the Lions Botanical Garden in 
Chittenango.

     1/11: A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL along with an ICELAND and a GLAUCOUS GULL 
were all seen on Ditchbank Road north of Canastota.

     1/12: A TURKEY VULTURE was seen in flight over Clockville south of 
Canastota. An ICELAND GULL was again present on Ditchbank Road.




     




         




 End Report







Joseph Brin

Baldwinsville NY

Region 5



    
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Re: [cayugabirds-l] Eared Grebe? Willard Park 8:30 this am

2020-01-13 Thread Jay McGowan 
Great find, Dave! Definitely an Eared. Here is Dave's checklist with photos:
https://ebird.org/checklist/S63354723

On Mon, Jan 13, 2020 at 9:07 AM Dave K  wrote:

> Loosely associating with GoldenEye flock. Close to shore and feeding.
> Compact appearance, Head peak forward,  darker cheek and neck.
> We'll review pictures when possible and submit on Ebird.
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[cayugabirds-l] Eared Grebe? Willard Park 8:30 this am

2020-01-13 Thread Dave K 
Loosely associating with GoldenEye flock. Close to shore and feeding.
Compact appearance, Head peak forward,  darker cheek and neck.
We'll review pictures when possible and submit on Ebird.

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