[cayugabirds-l] Mute Swans, northern Cayuga L betw Harris Park & Lower Lake Rd

side (Cayuga County, Town of Aurelius). I’m glad to hear we had an excuse for overlooking the American Pipits even though we thought about them - we lack infrared vision! —Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding

[cayugabirds-l] Cowbirds

st north of Fenner on Davis Rd. --Dave Nutter PS - Apologies to those who found this message redundant. After I first sent it to CayugaBirds-L I realized it was in the form which turns to garbage on some people’s email (including Peter’s!) and on the digests and archives, so I this time it is i

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cowbirds

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Re: [cayugabirds-l] Ithaca count notes & questions

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[cayugabirds-l] Ithaca Count Week AMERICAN WIGEON & other notes

this out. —Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu

[cayugabirds-l] Eared Grebe @ Wells College boathouse

Jay McGowan just reported the return of a/the EARED GREBE to Aurora Bay on Cayuga Lake, looking north from the Wells College boathouse. Why couldn’t that bird have shown up last week when Ann & I were still searching for it for our 2015 lists? —Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Ithaca count notes & questions

f Scofield Rd (Lansing) or the east side (Groton) or both? Scott Haber, where was your Merlin observation? Please let me know if any other info in the list below seems wrong or lacking. Wow, what a bunch of OCD questions! Thanks for putting up with my efforts to get consistent data. --D

[cayugabirds-l] Ithaca count summary

there's a map somewhere with that circle drawn on it, but I don't have it handy just now). --Dave Nutter WHAT WAS FOUND 30,867*SNOW GOOSE - HIGH 9,266 CANADA GOOSE 6 GADWALL 37 AMERICAN BLACK DUCK 763 MALLARD 5 3 GREEN-WINGED TEAL - HIGH 27 R

[cayugabirds-l] CW: teal, grebe, cormorants

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[cayugabirds-l] starlings singing

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Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Goose @ Stewart Park

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[cayugabirds-l] birds & frog

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[cayugabirds-l] OT: Snowy Owl Seneca Falls Seybolt Rd

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[cayugabirds-l] Stewart Park Tundra Swans

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[cayugabirds-l] Stewart Park birds, plus OT comments

ou can thank us. And obey the rules. If you want to know more about the birds while you’re here, I’m happy to share. —Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ht

[cayugabirds-l] video: Montezuma hybrid teal, also Bald Eagles

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Re: [cayugabirds-l] Stewart Park boundaries

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Re: [cayugabirds-l] Stewart Park boundaries

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[cayugabirds-l] Cedar Waxwings along Cayuga Waterfront Trail

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[cayugabirds-l] guns at Stewart Park

anding in the water nearby, perhaps with a small boat for their stuff, you can ask IPD to talk to them about whterh they brought their guns through the park after being told not to. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayugabir

RE:[cayugabirds-l] New Roots Cayuga wetland project

he letter below to New Roots staff, the BPW, and Rick Manning. I tried to send it to CayugaBirds-L but I think the attachment from New Roots describing the project made it too large. Or it's just plain too long. Anyway I can send their proporal separately to anyone who is interested. --Dave Nutt

Re: [cayugabirds-l] hybrid teal, Montezuma; lake birds

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[cayugabirds-l] to Montezuma & back

male Blue-winged Teal has a white hip patch, the pale forward part of the face, and the overall less-than-saturated color seem to indicate that the bird is a hybrid BLUE-WINGED x CINNAMON TEAL. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http

[cayugabirds-l] Stewart Park student project: wetland restoration

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[cayugabirds-l] Fwd: Montezuma Teal details

& Willie D’Anna share photos and a description of a red eye, a yellow-orange ankle joint, and a bill larger and perhaps more spatulate than Blue-winged Teal. —Dave Nutter Cinnamon Teal (Anas cyanoptera) (1) - Reported Nov 02, 2015 13:00 by Mamie Weed - Montezuma NWR--Larue's Lagoon, Se

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cinnamon Teal continues, Montezuma NWR

Update: around 10am Joe Wing reported that it had returned to Larue’s. —Dave Nutter > On Nov 3, 2015, at 9:57 AM, Dave Nutter wrote: > > The CINNAMON TEAL was reported by Logan Kahle on Larue’s Lagoon shortly after > 6am this morning. Joe Wing reported that it was flushed by an ea

[cayugabirds-l] Cinnamon Teal continues, Montezuma NWR

is a Blue-winged Teal hybrid. Or it may not transition further which might (or might not) suggest it’s a hybrid. As Kevin notes, BNA says they retain eclipse traits for quite awhile. Keep taking photos and notes, everyone! —Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Waterfowl hunting at Salt Pt?

I believe hunting is allowed on Salt Point, which is DEC land administered by the Town of Lansing. Kinda sucks for those of us who prefer to see live undisturbed birds. —Dave Nutter > On Nov 3, 2015, at 9:06 AM, Marie P. Read wrote: > > I headed over to MyersPark/ Salt Pt. int

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Cinnamon Teal

brown indicate Blue-winged heritage, whereas red could be Cinnamon or hybrid? Even eclipse male Cinnamon has a red eye according to Sibley. My eBird report, which I have expanded and clarified a bit from the original, is here: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S25664307 <http://ebi

Re: [cayugabirds-l] possible CINNAMON TEAL, Larue's Lagoon

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[cayugabirds-l] possible CINNAMON TEAL, Larue's Lagoon

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[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma NWR incl Towpath Road: juv Mute Swan

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[cayugabirds-l] Stewart Park east end

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[cayugabirds-l] Fwd: A Big Win for the Birds!

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[cayugabirds-l] Sunday afternoon north to Montezuma

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[cayugabirds-l] Re: [cayugabirds-l] Tips for observing songbird migration wanted

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Re: [cayugabirds-l] White-cheeked Pintail, Montezuma

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Re: [cayugabirds-l] Montezuma is great today!!!

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Re: [cayugabirds-l] White-cheeked Pintail, Montezuma

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[cayugabirds-l] Stewart Park geese, gulls, etc

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[cayugabirds-l] Re: [cayugabirds-l] Dickcissel still present at Cornell Community Gardens, Freese Road

There are now photos of this Dickcissel by Jay McGowan on eBird here: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S25364657 I know that Kevin McGowan and Suan Hsi Yong also took pictures, but I haven't found them yet. --Dave Nutter On Oct 11, 2015, at 10:46 AM, Mark Chao wrote: > I’

[cayugabirds-l] OT: bear scat at Niemi Rd ponds?

containing apparent fruit remains. I'm not an experienced tracker but bear scat comes to mind. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirdin

[cayugabirds-l] Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cornell Community Gardens - imminent conversion, weekend walks, M-Th recap

and posts that they have had to store for years? If the gardens return, I wonder whether they will be as productive for fall sparrows et al? Will the gardens be plowed under again before the weeds can build up again? --Dave Nutter On Oct 10, 2015, at 11:53 AM, Paul Anderson wrote: > All: &

[cayugabirds-l] Dickcissel - Freese Rd

Tom Schulenberg reported a Dickcissel in the NE corner of the Freese Rd Community Gardens a few minutes ago. Town of Dryden a quarter mile south of Hanshaw Rd, east side. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http

[cayugabirds-l] Muckrace report from the Arrogant Bustards

y worked harder, especially on land birds and night birds, and good for them. Thanks to the Cayuga Bird Club and Bob McGuire for sponsoring us. I hope lots of folks donate to the Friends of the Montezuma Wetlands Complex for their work on conservation and improving birding around this fantastic are

[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma NWR 12 Sept: 17 shorebird species

o refuge staff for the hospitality both to us and the birds! --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVE

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Report: K-M/Puddler Trip Sunday a.m.

PS: Apparently the White-rumped Sandpiper report was good. I got a bit separated from Jay McGowan at times, but here is his eBird list: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S24920023 --Dave Nutter On Sep 06, 2015, at 11:38 PM, Dave Nutter wrote: > Today's shorebird field t

[cayugabirds-l] Report: K-M/Puddler Trip Sunday a.m.

s. Thanks especially to Jay McGowan and Ken Rosenberg for help searching and teaching. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.h

[cayugabirds-l] Shorebirds today; field trip Sunday 8am

ay 6 September 8am, and meeting at the overlook on East Road about 8:15am, where we'll decide the best option to walk in. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.co

[cayugabirds-l] Rt 89 bridge still closed over Erie Canal & Clyde River

d on both sides continue about 3/4 mile to the Knox-Marsellus overlook on left side, where we'll meet (again) about 8:15am --Dave Nutter Begin forwarded message: > From: Donna Scott > Date: September 05, 2015 10:56:41 AM > To: Dave Nutter > Subject: Rt 89 still closed by East Ro

[cayugabirds-l] Western Sandpiper @ Puddler, Montezuma NWR

At 10am Benjamin Van Dorn reported a WESTERN SANDPIPER at Puddler Marsh off Towpath Rd in Montezuma NWR, along with several other cool species. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http

[cayugabirds-l] K-M shorebird walks: Sun 6 Sept, 8am

ezuma Muckrace. --Dave Nutter On Sep 01, 2015, at 11:54 AM, "Van Beusichem, Andrea" wrote: > > Linda has given the OK for another trip this weekend The next one already > scheduled is Sept. 12, then Sept. 19 is the Muckrace, and Linda says that > should be it for the

[cayugabirds-l] Re: [cayugabirds-l] Black-crowned Night Heron on Montezuma Wildlife Drive

Not rare, but fun because they are usually nocturnal, or at least less active during the day. --Dave Nutter On Aug 29, 2015, at 09:47 PM, Sandy Wold wrote: > I forgot to post this yesterday! Is this a rare bird sighting? I have > pictures, and there is no mistaking this red-eyed

[cayugabirds-l] OT: "computereeze" messages "from" me

-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html I hope this direct email to you works, and I hope to see you tomorrow at Knox-Marsellus. --Dave Nutter On Aug 28, 2015, at 04:15 PM, Asher Hockett wrote: > I looked at the ABA posts taken from CayugaBirds. Dave Nutter's show header &

[cayugabirds-l] K-M shorebird walk, meet MNWR VC 7am Saturday

t Road overlook around 7:15. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabird

[cayugabirds-l] Red-necked & Wilson's Phalarope at Knox-Marsellus Sunday

#x27;s Phalarope for comparison. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayug

[cayugabirds-l] Re: [cayugabirds-l] Yellow-headed Blackbird at Van Dyne Spoor Rd

I just heard from Mike Tetlow that he and others saw a/the male YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD fly south along the power line and drop into the marsh near the pond at the east end of Van Dyne Spoor Rd this evening. --Dave Nutter On Aug 22, 2015, at 03:57 PM, Mamie Weed wrote: > At 10:50 am t

[cayugabirds-l] shorebirds today, trip tomorrow at Montezuma

r at 7am, then caravning to East Road where we will convene about 15 minutes later. I hope to avoid heat shimmer, use daylight more efficiently, and maybe find early birds. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.

[cayugabirds-l] Knox-Marsellus shorebird walks this SAT & SUN

Meet at Montezuma NWR visitor center LATE Saturday morning 11am, 22 Aug. Trip led by Mike Tetlow EARLY Sunday morning 7am, 23 Aug. Trip led by Dave Nutter --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] unofficial report of K-M shorebird walk Sat 15 Aug

of my favorites was a boldly patterned juvenile Bonaparte's Gull which flew past us. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfiguratio

[cayugabirds-l] upcoming shorebird walks at Knox-Marsellus, Montezuma NWR

the Visitor Center at 11am, led by Mike Tetlow, and including other parts of the refuge. Sunday 23 August leaving the Visitor Center at 7am, led by me, Dave Nutter Shorebirds this past week have included on Tuesday the continuing Red-necked Phalarope in K-M seen from the East Rd overlook and both

Re: [cayugabirds-l] MNWR shorebird sighitngs Please post.

late. The next one is this coming Saturday, 15 August, leaving from the Montezuma NWR Visitor Center at 8am, led by Steve and Linda Benedict. --Dave Nutter On Aug 09, 2015, at 03:29 PM, David Nicosia wrote: > Meena, > > Just got this email. We had around 50 people! I will send a more &

[cayugabirds-l] Re: [cayugabirds-l] Today's (August 9th) Shorebird Walk Knox-Marsellus and Puddler's Marshes

lushed while all the yellowlegs and other large shorebirds stayed put. Peregrine Falcon: This was a juvenile bird, heavily streaked with brown all below. After flushing all the shorebirds it perched on a dead branch of a tree at the edge of the woods to the north, allowing decent scope views.  --Dav

[cayugabirds-l] phalarope(s)

the water, a classic phalarope action which causes surface water to spread out, creating an upwelling which brings new prey to the surface. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayu

[cayugabirds-l] Fwd: 2 Aug shorebird field trip report

a Peregrine or Merlin is bound to show up soon. --Dave Nutter Begin forwarded message: > From: Dave Nutter > Date: August 04, 2015 11:29:59 AM > To: linda_zie...@fws.gov, andrea_vanbeusic...@fws.gov, > daven102...@gmail.com > Subject: 2 Aug shorebird field trip report > >

[cayugabirds-l] Today's shorebirding field trip

the buffet for the birds, and Andrea Van Beusichem for setting up the field trip program, and for the birds for being so obliging. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.N

[cayugabirds-l] Re: [cayugabirds-l] Carpool Ithaca to Montezuma CBC Trip tomorrow morning?

The first field trip onto Knox-Marsellus dikes is on SUNDAY morning, not tomorrow. Leave from Montezuma NWR Visitor Center at 8am, or meet at East Rd overlook and walk down as a group at 8:20am.  --Dave Nutter On Jul 31, 2015, at 04:39 PM, Sandy Wold wrote: > I am looking for a ride

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Merlins galore - thanks

Nestlings may have fledged, but Merlins still have to eat and hunt. Yesterday (Monday 27 July) at 9:32am I was on Meadow Street waiting to turn left onto Buffalo Street by the FastRack gas station when I heard a short succession of unidentified agitated call notes to my left. Immediately afterward

[cayugabirds-l] Knox-Marsellus: 13 shorebird sp incl RED-NECKED PHALAROPE

t not a problem today on the dike. We can avoid Towpath. Your experience may differ, but the variety of shorebirds looks promising even though the numbers are not large. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.c

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Montezuma NWR shorebird walk 2 August

at the Visitor Center. --Dave Nutter On Jul 20, 2015, at 04:46 PM, Peter wrote: > Thanks Dave. > What's the date of the trip? > Pete Saracino > > On 7/20/2015 4:18 PM, Dave Nutter wrote: >> As in the past couple years, Montezuma NWR's dikes around Knox-Marsellus

[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma NWR shorebird walk 2 August

p required. I believe there will be another field trip led by Steve Benedict on 15 August, but I don't know when, exactly where, or any details. When I learn more about that or other such trips, I will pass the info along. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.N

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Black-headed Grosbeak

Why not immature male Rose-breasted Grosbeak? --Dave Nutter On Jul 17, 2015, at 03:18 PM, Melanie Uhlir wrote: > I just had what looked for all the world like a female Black-headed > Grosbeak at my feeder. At first I thought it was a Rose-breasted, but > the markings on its head

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Knox-Marsellus

ss the Clyde River and Erie Canal past the Prothonotary Warbler swamp to NYS-89 near East Rd. (Now to see whether I can send this - my internet has been flaky of late.) --Dave Nutter On Jul 12, 2015, at 02:28 PM, Ann Mitchell wrote: > Dave and I were there from 11:30 or so until 1:00. Bad

OOB Re: [cayugabirds-l] Golden-cheeked Warbler

tches of good habitat which exist now and harbor those birds will lose any protections and will be eaten away. That's the point of de-listing. Maybe someone can point me to more specific information or errors in my reasoning. Meanwhile, I think I get the general picture. I am comfortable with

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Golden-cheeked Warbler

list? Has their situation greatly improved? Who hired your friend? What does he tell the media? --Dave Nutter On Jul 09, 2015, at 10:53 PM, Jody W Enck wrote: > Hi all, > Just a word of caution: petitions are easy to sign without knowing the whole > back-story. We’ve had this disc

[cayugabirds-l] OOB: Black Stork nest-cam in Latvia

us, so their sunrise is about 10pm for us, and the place is dark during our afternoon and evening. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscrib

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Water Levels At Montezuma

ke or perhaps from the Deep Muck platform or Morgan, but be prepared for mosquitos. Yesterday Ann Mitchell & I saw from Carncross Rd as a flock of 10 GREATER YELLOWLEGS flew in and settled in the southern part of that "field", and we hiked along the dike for a closer look. --Dave

[cayugabirds-l] possbile Montezuma breeders

ible from Morgan Rd, sometimes to the north, sometimes to the south, or just over the Seneca River. Later I saw no terns at Carncross, but maybe they were hidden in the wet weedy field which has not been farmed this year. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastB

[cayugabirds-l] Sunday 28 June birding

After morning walks at Hammond Hill State Forest and nearby Finger Lakes Land Trust Park Preserve North, I went home having failed to find any Red-shouldered Hawks, but given the wet weather this did not surprise me. I did find several warblers (CANADA, MAGNOLIA, and BLACKBURNIAN), which were ne

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Montezuma babies or future babies

ys Point Pool I finally saw one of those noisy MARSH WRENS that I've heard so many places at Montezuma. PS- Oddly, apparently I did not receive the original CayugaBirds-L message from Mike Tetlow. I wonder what else I've missed. --Dave Nutter On Jun 21, 2015, at 09:30 PM, Meena Madh

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Caspian Terns Cayuga Inlet/ Stewart Park

m breeding grounds in Lake Ontario. --Dave Nutter On Jun 21, 2015, at 09:44 PM, david nicosia wrote: > Went kayaking today through the Cayuga Inlet to the red lighthouse and > there were 6 CASPIAN TERNS next to the lighthouse. They were all adults. > I presume they are non-breeders sinc

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Lake Basin 2015 First Records updated (but accurate?)

issel Red Crossbill There are also a bunch of missing species more apt to be found on their southward migration. Okay, I've spent enough time indoors at a computer. I hope you are reading this in the evening after a lovely day out birding. --Dave Nutter GLOIBI 0508 Ja

[cayugabirds-l] Monday evening Myers shorebirds

loths, plates, and food into the creek. But this time the air was calm, misty, and altogether pleasant. In lieu of birders I enjoyed the company of five SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPERS foraging in the huge grassy puddles on the spit. --Dave Nutter On Jun 10, 2015, at 11:03 AM, Jay McGowan wrote: > Liv

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Brown pelican off Poplar Beach

Jay McGowan forwarded this photo, presumably by Mike Duttweiler, to the rare bird alert text service: http://s.groupme.com/q6RhGo --Dave Nutter On Jun 05, 2015, at 03:16 PM, Marc Devokaitis wrote: > I just received a call about this as well (message on answering machine from >

[cayugabirds-l] June club newsletter correction

ed Dowitcher Acadian Flycatcher Wilson's Phalarope Whimbrel American Golden-Plover Ruddy Turnstone Yellow-throated Warbler and in June so far: Sanderling Arctic Tern --Dave Nutter First of Year Birds First of Year birds were seen in May 2015 Ovenbird, Blue-winged Warbler, Chestnut-sid

[cayugabirds-l] Double-crested Cormorant nest

details, which he can provide. I was busy readjusting my concept of local cormorants locally and feeling like a bit of a dope. --Dave Nutter On Jun 03, 2015, at 09:56 AM, Jay McGowan wrote: > In the trees over the creek at Jetty Woods, DOUBLE-CRESTED CORMORANTS are > roosting and loafi

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Knox-Marcellus last evening

a few more of the less common ducks such as Green-winged Teal. --Dave Nutter On May 29, 2015, at 10:13 AM, Michael Tetlow wrote: > Here is a copy of Pat Martin’s list from Genesee birds and my additions. > Mike tetlow > > > > in’s>Montezuma NWR--Knox-Marsellus Marsh,

[cayugabirds-l] Woodcock encounters

hem, I pretended the display worked and ignored the babies as they disappeared behind logs and among weeds and seedling trees. I left the area confident that the family would quickly regroup but amazed at how much they, like other fledglings, depend on luck not to be found and eaten. --Dave Nu

[cayugabirds-l] Wilson's Phalaropes @ Knox-Marsellus

cause Bob McGuire said (I think - bad phone connection) that he saw it in the Main Pool, which could have made it far harder to find or see well. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayu

[cayugabirds-l] Prairie Warbler with odd song at Arnot; Black-billed Cuckoo at Greensprings

and I don't know what hybridization would cause such a song, but other birders may have ideas. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSub

[cayugabirds-l] Fall Creek gorge Red-tails

ke at the Swan Pond, even though there were few birds about on that warm afternoon. We live in an amazingly beautiful place. Be sure to appreciate it. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayugabirds

[cayugabirds-l] Re: [cayugabirds-l] Re: [cayugabirds-l] Hawthorn Orchard: 12 May 2015 - Fantastic!

path, but got no details other than that it was large, dark, and plain for a warbler, very unlike Chestnut-sided. I did hear an odd-to-me rambling Chestnut-sided Warbler song several times and was able to repeatedly verify that singer.  --Dave Nutter On May 12, 2015, at 07:00 PM, Brad Wal

[cayugabirds-l] Re: [cayugabirds-l] Hawthorn Orchard: 12 May 2015 - Fantastic!

RKS had an extended pursuit, the lead bird being slightly smaller, which I interpreted as courtship. I had 2 silent EMPIDONAX encounters. --Dave Nutter On May 12, 2015, at 01:40 PM, "Christopher T. Tessaglia-Hymes" wrote: > I was delayed arriving here on such a great morning, bu

[cayugabirds-l] recent basin firsts

Check out the Cayuga Lake Basin 2015 First Records List: http://www.cayugabirdclub.org/Resources/cayuga-lake-basin-first-records Lots of new birds have been found in the past few days. I may have made errors in my quick & dirty update. Please let me know. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L

[cayugabirds-l] report of Little Blue Heron at Montezuma NWR

Refuge. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu

[cayugabirds-l] Re: [cayugabirds-l] SFO Trip Report to Braddock Bay Area from Saturday

r roosting along the way. Raptors at the hawk watch site included BALD EAGLE, TURKEY VULTURE, and several very high SHARP-SHINNED HAWKS. --Dave Nutter On May 03, 2015, at 10:51 PM, Sandy Wold wrote: > Seven of us carpooled and caravaning up to Braddock Bay Banding station and > surroundi

[cayugabirds-l] Cornell Merlin

the same path southbound while calling. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com

[cayugabirds-l] gulls fishing

r way upstream to spawn. As always, I was glad I'm not a fish. Fish have it tough with so many piscivorous birds around, although I did not see anyone besides the gulls partaking there. --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWE

[cayugabirds-l] Rose-breasted Grosbeak, etc

ansing/Dryden; Stephanie Greenwood at Eco-Village, Ithaca; myself at Cass Park, Ithaca Enough email, back to reality.  --Dave Nutter -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http:/

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Dawn chorus?

but imperfect call, perhaps having only just learned it from the bird (or from birders' playback attempts) wiith little opportunity for rehearsal. It each case it was a bit like hearing an echo of a bird that had probably moved on. --Dave Nutter On Apr 29, 2015, at 06:30 AM, Susan Fast

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