[cayugabirds-l] Syracuse area RBA

2022-12-12 Thread Joseph Brin
RBA   *  New York *  Syracuse * December 12, 2022 * NYSY 12.12. 22   Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): December 05, 2022 to December 12, 2022 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2022-12-12 Thread Donna Lee Scott
A large flock of Snow Geese just flew over Kendal at Ithaca (Cayuga Hts.) Donna Scott Kendal at Ithaca Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Harlequin hunting bans

2022-12-12 Thread Geo Kloppel
So it would seem. The rationale, we might suppose, is that duck hunting in New York State poses no threat to the conservation status of Black-bellied Whistling Ducks or Cinnamon Teal in their own ranges. -Geo > On Dec 12, 2022, at 7:57 AM, Richard Guthrie > wrote: > >  > "For all other

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Harlequin hunting bans

2022-12-12 Thread Richard Guthrie
"For all other duck species found in New York, the daily limit is 6." So, up to 6 Black-bellied Whistling Ducks, Cinnamon Teal, etc may be taken? Rich Guthrie On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 7:37 AM Tom Fernandes wrote: > If you look closely at the NYS DEC Waterfowl Bag Limits, it says no > Harlequin

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Harlequin hunting bans

2022-12-12 Thread Alyssa Johnson
I find this conversation very interesting and am always interested to know the "why" behind conservation law. I'm not sure when the following was written, but it's a species account put together by the Canadian Wildlife Service and the Canadian Wildlife Federation: The Harlequin Duck has been

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Harlequin hunting bans

2022-12-12 Thread Tom Fernandes
If you look closely at the NYS DEC Waterfowl Bag Limits, it says no Harlequin ducks. This is in the paragraph below the waterfowl chart On Mon, Dec 12, 2022, 7:29 AM Geo Kloppel wrote: > I imagine the legal status of eastern Harlequin Ducks is regularly > mentioned in hunter education courses

[cayugabirds-l] Harlequin hunting bans

2022-12-12 Thread Geo Kloppel
I imagine the legal status of eastern Harlequin Ducks is regularly mentioned in hunter education courses run by the wildlife management agencies in the various states and provinces. In 1990 the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) listed the entire eastern