[cayugabirds-l] American Widgeon with yellow cheeks

2020-11-19 Thread Whitings
Hi All, Today I saw an American Widgeon with different colored cheeks than what I think would be normal. They were a golden yellow color. When I tried to look it up, I found it to be called a variant color. Anyway it was in the main pool and enjoying a lot of stolen meals from the coots. https

[cayugabirds-l] The saw whet that got away!

2020-11-19 Thread Alicia Plotkin
Hi, I'm not on social media & stumbled on this randomly - if everyone already saw it, apologies for clogging you inboxes! Have a good weekend & a safe holiday - Alicia -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBird

[cayugabirds-l] Red-throated Loon

2020-11-19 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
Hi all, There is currently a Red-throated Loon on Dryden Lake. Kevin Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[cayugabirds-l] CBC Motus Station - Fall detections

2020-11-19 Thread Diane Morton
I wanted to let area birders know about Cayuga Bird Club's Motus station at Myers Park, and the migratory birds we've detected there this season. Motus tracking, which uses tiny radio transmitters attached to birds or other wildlife to follow their movements, depends on having an array of receivin