[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Trip Today

2020-02-09 Thread bob mcguire
Today’s trip "around the lake” was just about the best winter birding trip here that I can remember! And it’s too bad that only four people joined me. We started off at the south end of the lake, just up from Stewart Park, picking through several flocks of loafing gulls. After getting everyone

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Black-headed Gull - credit where credit is due

2020-02-09 Thread Kenneth V. Rosenberg
Thank you folks for finding this great bird, and Dave for getting the word out. I just want to suggest that since the BHGU was hanging with Ring-billed Gulls, and since this is an abundant gull in urban areas throughout Europe, I would keep an eye out for it at Wegmans or other parking lots wher

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club February meeting and dinner

2020-02-09 Thread Colleen Richards
Cayuga Bird Club members are invited to dinner on Monday before the meeting at Taste of Thai Express (Rt. 13N) @ 5:30 pm. Please email me at cl...@juno.com by noon on Monday so a reservation can be made. We are unsure whether the speaker will be able to join us in time for dinner. Thanks, and w

[cayugabirds-l] Christmas Bird Count spreadsheet

2020-02-09 Thread Paul Anderson
I finally got round to uploading the spreadsheet from the Christmas Bird Count. It can be found here: https://drive.google.com/open?id=18fVU66lwWkJgcXKVIZwiXWMak_TOC9nK -Paul -- Paul Anderson, VP of Engineering, GrammaTech, Inc. 531 Esty St., Ithaca, NY 14850 Tel: +1 607 273-7340 x118; http://w

[nysbirds-l] Black-Headed Gull southeast corner of Cayuga Lake Today

2020-02-09 Thread David Nicosia
see ebird list for photos and more details. https://ebird.org/atlasny/checklist/S64270371 Best, Dave Nicosia -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurat

[cayugabirds-l] Black-headed Gull - credit where credit is due

2020-02-09 Thread David Nicosia
I have noticed a few ebird reports that state I found the BHGU. It was Ken Kemphues who originally found what he thought was a Bonaparte's gull. There were 5 of us, Ken, Diane Morton, Suzanne Giffin, myself and of course Bob McGuire who was leading the field trip. After looking at bird we collectiv

[cayugabirds-l] Black headed gull se Cayuga Lake

2020-02-09 Thread David Nicosia
Bird is in water by ice edge just below East shore park now. We are looking at it from across from sewage plant. Dave Nicosia -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayugabir