[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma 1Oct09 (Ruff?)

at the George Road pond in Dryden. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES Archives: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists

[cayugabirds-l] Osprey, Dryden

Perri and I saw a late OSPREY sitting in a snag in the swamp along Rt. 38 south of Dryden and north of Beam Hill Road this evening. Jay McGowan Beam Hill Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Black Scoters, East Shore

Paul Hurtado just called to say he is watching a very large flock of SCOTERS on Cayuga Lake from East Shore Park, where they are visible to the northwest. At least a good number of them appear to be BLACK SCOTERS. Good numbers of Brant are around as well. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds

[cayugabirds-l] Thayer's Gull at Stewart's Park

The adult Thayer's Gull is now on the ice at Stewart Park, although not easy to see due to distance, wind, and ice chunks. Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES Archives: 1) http://www.mail

[cayugabirds-l] Greater White-fronted Goose, Stewart Park

There is a GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE in the large Canada Goose flock off Stewart Park right now (4:25). A Lesser Black-backed Gull is on the ice with the other gulls. Jay (and Perri) McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Wednesday birding

gulls, a flock of 17 Canvasback flew by, and lots of geese on the ice, though we couldn't find anything of note amongst them. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http

[cayugabirds-l] Weekend birds

with ~100 Mallards, 6 American Black Ducks, 2 Hooded Mergansers, and some Canada Geese. Jay McGowan Beam Hill Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds

[cayugabirds-l] Dryden Lake 9Apr10

Just now, Dryden Lake hosted 18 Ruddy Ducks, 2 Long-tailed Ducks, 2 Bufflehead, 2 American Wigeon, and 1 Bonaparte's Gull. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http

[cayugabirds-l] Little Gull, Myers Point

Adult LITTLE GULL with Bonaparte's north of spit at Myers. Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http

[cayugabirds-l] Myers Point, Montezuma

Ring-necked Pheasant on the road. I ended with exactly 100 species for the day, not bad for a cold day in early April. Cheers. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1

[cayugabirds-l] Dryden Lake, Sunday evening

Just now (5:40 ) at Dryden Lake Perri and I saw 11 Red-breasted Mergansers, 2 Bufflehead, 1 Red-necked Grebe, and 2 SANDHILL CRANES that flew over the lake from the south, soared higher as they reached the north end, then circled out of sight to the north. Jay McGowan Beam Hill Dryden, NY

[cayugabirds-l] Palm Warbler, Stewart Park

of south Ithaca (King Road, Town Line Road, Sandbank Road) turned up no new arrivals (a singing LOUISIANA WATERTHRUSH at Lick Brook was about as good as I could do.) Cheers, Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http

[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma; Dryden Lake Black-throated Green

was pretty deserted, but a BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER was singing from the spruces near the entrance. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail

[cayugabirds-l] Thursday birding

quiet (or rather, too windy) except for a LOUISIANA WATERTHRUSH singing from deep in the woods at the top of Sandbank. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail

[cayugabirds-l] Friday morning so far

Two Nahville Warblers at Dryden Lake. Yellow Warblers and Warbling Vireos at George Road. Yellow Warblers, Warbling Videos, Green Heron, and two Northern Waterthrushes at Stewart Park. Caspian Tern, Yellow Warbler, Warbling Vireo and White-crowned Sparrow at Farmers Market. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY

[cayugabirds-l] More Friday birding

on Jersey Hill Road and a male BOBOLINK was displaying on West King Road. Good birding, Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu

[cayugabirds-l] North end terns

SPARROW on Lake Road in south of Long Point on the way up. Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Franklin's Gull at Myers, Mon 5/3

post promptly if you have the good fortune to refind it! (Or I can post from my phone at any time: 607-342-4417.) Cheers. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY On May 3, 2010 1:14 PM, Mark Chao markc...@imt.org wrote: Tom Johnson has just informed me that Tim Lenz and Jeff Gerbracht have found a FRANKLIN'S

[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma 28May10

field. A Vesper Sparrow was still singing from the first field on Morgan Road. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l

[cayugabirds-l] Hudsonian Godwit still at Montezuma

toward the Main Pool as well. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists

Re: [cayugabirds-l] MNWR (Greater White-fronted Goose report), Tues 6/22

I would guess this is the wild-type GREYLAG GOOSE that has been hanging around LaRue's Lagoon for a couple of months now (and has been reported as a Greater White-fronted multiple times on the count sheets at the refuge.) I suppose someone should tell them about this bird at some point. Jay

[cayugabirds-l] Orchard Oriole, shorebirds - Montezuma area

. Duck were also in (comparatively) good numbers here, with Green-winged Teal, Blue-winged Teal, Gadwall, American Wigeon, Northern Shoveler, and Wood Duck present. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY On Jul 3, 2010 3:33 PM, Tom Johnson t...@cornell.edu wrote: Cayugabirders, Punctuated by a break to watch

[cayugabirds-l] Great Egret, Dryden

in evidence were two Solitary Sandpipers along the left edge. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http

[cayugabirds-l] Hudsonian Godwits, Montezuma

We aren't finished yet, but Andrew VanNorstrand and I are at Towpath Road, where two basic-plumaged Hudsonian Godwits just dropped into the marsh, but then disappeared when two Peregrines started hunting. Lots of other shorebirds too! Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http

[cayugabirds-l] Sanderling, Myers Point

An adult SANDERLING is on the spit at Myers Point right now, along with a Lesser Yellowlegs. Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l

[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma again

nice. Van Dyne Spoor continues to have nice marsh and wet field habitat but no shorebirding, and the Mucklands remain unharvested expanses of corn. Finally, the crazy Tundra Swan is still living at Tschache as of this morning, sleeping complacently on a log. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds

[cayugabirds-l] Buff-breasted Sandpipers, Montezuma

Kevin just called to say that he and several others are watching two BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPERS in the grassy area in the middle of Knox-Marsellus Marsh at Montezuma. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http

[cayugabirds-l] Lawrence's Warbler, Ellis Hollow

. Brilliant yellow head and body, blue wings with white wingbars, and jet black mask and throat. I will post pictures some time soon. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http

[cayugabirds-l] Olive-sided Flycatcher, Ellis Hollow

And now an OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER is playing around in the snags off the platform at the Durland Preserve. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Lawrence's Warbler, Ellis Hollow

unprompted as I was heading back to the car, giving call notes and flight notes, and then giving a quiet song (sounded like a Blue-winged/Golden-winged alternate song, a series of stuttering notes with a buzz at the end). Jay McGowan Dryden, NY On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 7:27 AM, Jay McGowan jw

[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma 4Sep10 - Little Blue Heron

(although the cattail-fluff blizzard on Van Dyne Spoor was quite spectacular). Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Sapsucker Woods (Olive-sided Flycatcher), Mon 9/6

The Olive-sided is currently on the snag with the smaller of the two Great Blue Heron nests, easily visible from the Lab building, along the Wilson Trail, or from the Sherwood Platform. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY On Sep 6, 2010 9:35 AM, Mark Chao markc...@imt.org wrote: Gary Kohlenberg just called

[cayugabirds-l] Ruff, Montezuma

Tim Lenz says he and others are watching a juvenile RUFF from Towpath Road. Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu

[cayugabirds-l] Franklin's Gull, Montezuma

Tim Lenz just called to say he is with Marshall Iliff, who just spotted an immature FRANKLIN'S GULL in Puddlers Marsh on Towpath, Montezuma. The Ruff and Red Knot are also still around. Jay McGowan Ithaca, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http

[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma 8Sep10

was also present, most obvious in flight. The Red-necked Phalarope count has climbed to 10. The juvenile LITTLE BLUE HERON was in the channel to the right from the platform at Mays Point. Jay McGowan Ithaca, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http

[cayugabirds-l] Night flight, Dryden Lake, and various sightings

and there Purple Finch - here and there Good birding! Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http

[cayugabirds-l] Beam Hill 13Sep10

Sparrows (at least 10) and a LINCOLN'S SPARROW. Along Chaffee Road near Dryden Lake I saw three Wilson's Warblers but little else. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1

[cayugabirds-l] Clay-colored Sparrow, Hanshaw

been unable to relocate the Clay-colored. Also, a Lincoln's Sparrow at the preserve on Lower Creek Road at Pinckney Road. No Connecticuts yet, though. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Clay-colored Sparrow, Hanshaw

In addition to the usual sparrows, buntings, goldfinches, and yellowthroats in the Freese Road garden plots, I just got a quick look at a probable ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER before it flew across several plots and disappeared. This was in the northeast section. Jay McGowan On Sep 14, 2010 9:15 AM

[cayugabirds-l] Fwd: Bohemian Waxwing

-- Forwarded message -- From: Matthew A. Young m...@cornell.edu Date: Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 3:19 PM Subject: Bohemian Waxwing To: cl...@cornell.edu cl...@cornell.edu Hello, About 20 minutes ago Dave McCart and I heard a (the) BOHEMIAN WAXWING out front near the feeders. I heard

[cayugabirds-l] Long Point S.P.

the various fields, a couple of Rough-legged Hawks joined them near Rafferty Road, and Red-tailed Hawks and kestrels were also in evidence. More harriers seem to be around, in that area at least, than I have seen lately. Good birding, Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http

[cayugabirds-l] Common Redpolls, Lansing

Bob McGuire just called to report a flock of 22 COMMON REDPOLLS feeding on birches at the corner of Hillcrest Road and Triphammer Terrace north of the malls in Lansing. Merry Christmas! Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Lake 29Dec10

-shaped building on the airport field) and landed out of sight in the distance near the runway. It did not return to view before I left 10 minutes later. This bird was probably roosting somewhere towards Niemi Road, perhaps in some of the scattered pines back in the woods. Good birding. Jay McGowan

[cayugabirds-l] Red-throated Loon, Stewart Park

Bluebirds and both Horned and Pied-billed grebes and a couple Common Loons a little south of Myers. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Red-throated Loon, Stewart Park

And now also three Common Loons, a pair of Gadwall, and a female-type WHITE-WINGED SCOTER. Jay On Dec 30, 2010 1:42 PM, Jay McGowan jw...@cornell.edu wrote: A RED-THROATED LOON that Bill Evans and I found from the railroad tracks a mile north of South End is now visible from Stewart Park. We

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Center Rd. Short-eared Owls

, the Union Springs screech-owl, any different swans in Cayuga, any geese at all in the Mucklands, any interesting gulls in Seneca Falls, and any interesting geese or gulls or swans among the many uninteresting geese, gulls, and swans at Cayuga Lake State Park. Really nothing of note at all. Jay McGowan

[cayugabirds-l] bunting flock

in the same area. Good birding, Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net

[cayugabirds-l] Compost gulls (Iceland, Glaucous)

of COMMON REDPOLLS, and several WHITE-THROATED and SONG SPARROWS. Good birding. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l

[cayugabirds-l] Rusty Blackbird, Sapsucker Woods

There is a RUSTY BLACKBIRD visible in the treetops at the north end of the Lab right now. Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l

Re: [cayugabirds-l] CayugaRBA BLACK VULTURE perched 77

No, I had one perched near George Road a couple of years ago. It was admittedly less chaseable than this one, though, which is still visible as of this moment. Jay McGowan On Jan 28, 2011 12:00 PM, Bill Evans wrev...@clarityconnect.com wrote: Wow. Perhaps the first perched Black Vulture ever

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Lake 5Feb11, recent photos

100 that descended on our feeders during the bad weather on February 2nd: https://picasaweb.google.com/jmcgowan57/Winter20102011#5569589235713474210 https://picasaweb.google.com/jmcgowan57/Winter20102011#5569589249648375410 Good birding, Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http

[cayugabirds-l] Redpolls, longspur, old rarities

for documentation purposes, but some of you may find them of interest nonetheless. https://picasaweb.google.com/jmcgowan57/ACollectionOfBasinRarities20002011# Good birding! Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] Tundra Swan, Dryden Lake

A quick check of the open north corner of Dryden Lake a moment ago yielded a single Tundra Swan, always a good bird for Dryden. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1

[cayugabirds-l] South End waterfowl: divers, dabblers, scoters

minutes before returning to the north. Cheers. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http

[cayugabirds-l] Lesser Black-backed Gull, Stevenson Road

study it long and I was unable to refind it before I had to go. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2

[cayugabirds-l] South End gulls

visible from Stewart Park and East Shore Park has not been plowed. I scanned from the pullout across from East Shore. Light is great right now with high overcast and no heat shimmer. Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Around the Lake Today

spring arrivals other than dabbling ducks, but it was great to get in a bit more winter birding before spring kicks in. Everyone seemed to have a good time, and nearly everyone got at least one life bird. I ended with 70 species for the day. Cheers, Jay McGowan Dryden, NY On Sun, Feb 27, 2011

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Fwd: Woodcock sighting for Cayuga-L

Along the same lines, Yashodhan Gharat, a student at Cornell, reported seeing an AMERICAN WOODCOCK next to Olin Library yesterday morning. Although it was acting injured, it ultimately flew away fine to the east. Cool bird on campus! Jay McGowan On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 1:50 PM, Chris Tessaglia

[cayugabirds-l] Aythya hybrid

bird, with pale gray sides and only the ghost of the Ring-necked white shoulder mark, dark gray (not quite black) back, peaked head, and ringed bill. It's hanging out with three Greater Scaup. I'll post poor photos later, but worth a look if you can and enjoy that kind of thing. Jay McGowan

[cayugabirds-l] Ross's Geese

I eventually picked out at least 3 different ROSS'S GEESE with just over 600 Snow Geese in the Game Farm field, but a few minutes ago most of them took off towards the lake and I don't see any Ross's amongst the 150 remaining Snows. Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http

[cayugabirds-l] American Woodcocks, Dryden

at George Road as late as 6:30PM. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net

[cayugabirds-l] George Road shovelers

too. Good birding, Jay McGowan Beam Hill Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net

[cayugabirds-l] George Road pond 23Mar11

No luck with the Common Teal again this evening. Very few Green-winged Teal at all, so I suspect it has departed for the time being, though it could easily turn up again. New arrivals included at least 6 AMERICAN PIPITS foraging along the ice edge and a WILSON'S SNIPE. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY

[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma 25Mar11 - Eurasian Wigeon and gulls

. Yesterday 10 FOX SPARROWS cleared a large bare area under our feeders. Nothing of note at the George Road pond today or yesterday. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1

[cayugabirds-l] Common Teal, George Road

or not. Certainly a different one than at Montezuma. Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net

[cayugabirds-l] Osprey and Common Teal, Dryden

that was present until at least the 20th (but not the 22nd through the 25th), because I took careful note of that bird and it did not seem to show any such shoulder mark. I will look into this soon. Good birding, Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] Eurasian x American Green-winged Teal intergrade

was the same bird that vacated George Road a few days before. It's certainly possible, but I tend to think not. There are a lot of teal moving through, and I think it's quite likely that we have two Eurasians and an intergrade in the Basin right now. Good birding. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY

[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma etc. 2Apr11

birding. Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html 3) http

[cayugabirds-l] Myers Point - Horned Grebes

, both scaup, Ring-necked Duck, 3 Common Goldeneye, 16 BONAPARTE'S GULLS, 1 NORTHERN ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW, 1 BARN SWALLOW, 150 TREE SWALLOWS, and 2 AMERICAN PIPITS. Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] Stewart Park - Red-necked Grebe

And fewer birds overall at Stewart Park, but a nice RED-NECKED GREBE is fairly close to shore, straight out from the tennis courts with 8 Horned Grebes. Also quite a few Bonaparte's Gulls. Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http

[cayugabirds-l] Beebe Lake Dryden Lake again (Great Egret)

and Northern Shoveler at Myers.) I feel like I've been looking at ducks more than usual this spring... Good birding, Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Campus ducks

Mallards. Two PIED-BILLED GREBES were still along the south shore. Jay McGowan Cornell Lab of Ornithology -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu

[cayugabirds-l] Forster's Tern, Dryden Lake

A FORSTERS TERN is foraging on Dryden Lake right now. Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http

[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma 10Apr11

species for the day. Good birding, Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net

[cayugabirds-l] Tuesday morning birds

at Cornell, and a PINE WARBLER was singing from Comstock Knoll. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http

[cayugabirds-l] Vesper Sparrow, Dryden Lake

the last few days. Today Purple Finch, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, and Winter Wren joined them. Good birding. Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com

[cayugabirds-l] Dryden 17Apr11

Sparrows today. Although we don't have any at the feeders, I saw a COMMON REDPOLL coming to a feeder near the base of Beam Hill (east) just now. Good birding, Jay McGowan Dryden, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Sapsucker Woods, Wed 4/20

and 182 species in this yard, I'm finally leaving Beam Hill. Jay McGowan Ithaca On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 10:19 AM, Mark Chao markc...@imt.org wrote: Highlights from Sapsucker Woods on Wednesday morning: . One silent HERMIT THRUSH by the Woodleton Boardwalk . 22+ RUSTY BLACKBIRDS along

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Swan Pen Warblers

A singing NASHVILLE WARBLER just joined the assemblage at the swan pen at Stewart Park. Jay McGowan On Apr 20, 2011 11:57 AM, bob mcguire bmcgu...@clarityconnect.com wrote: Three warbler species continue around the Swan Pen at Stewart Park late this morning: 1 male Yellow Warbler, 3 Palm

[cayugabirds-l] Marbled Godwit, Montezuma

Ann and Gary just found a MARBLED GODWIT at Montezuma that we are now looking at. It is along the wildlife drive at the new shorebird flats just before the turn for Benning (visible from the photo blind pulloff.) Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Marbled Godwit, Montezuma

with my photos.) Jay McGowan Ithaca, NY On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 10:31 PM, Ann Mitchell annmitchel...@gmail.comwrote: I think I was so surprised to see the bird to begin with, I assumed it was an Hudsonian Godwit. The bird was back lit and hard to see. When we drove next to it, we could easily

[cayugabirds-l] Ithaca Sunday morning

) that disappeared before Scott and I could see it. Jay McGowan Ithaca, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http

[cayugabirds-l] White-eyed Vireo, Prairie Warbler

a lot.) I also had a bright male PRAIRIE WARBLER which eventually sang twice, and singing COMMON YELLOWTHROAT and BROWN THRASHER. Jay McGowan Ithaca, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1

[cayugabirds-l] Ithaca birding 27Apr11 - Grasshopper Sparrow

(late) - CAPE MAY WARBLER (singing to the west of eastern part of East Trail), Great Crested Flycatchers. Jay McGowan Ithaca, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail

[cayugabirds-l] Whip-poor-will, Cornell Research ponds

to the north of the ponds. In any case, there seem to be some Whip-poor-wills moving through the area, so I recommend getting out and listening at home in the evening. These birds seem to roost during the day and then will sing for a few minutes at dusk before migrating again. Good birding. Jay McGowan

[cayugabirds-l] Dryden waterfowl - Surf Scoter

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[cayugabirds-l] Friday morning birds

, all Western. I didn't see anything in the shallow ponds in the fields south of Hanshaw Road today, but yesterday there was a SOLITARY SANDPIPER and a LESSER YELLOWLEGS with a few Mallards in these wet areas. Jay McGowan Ithaca, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

Re:[cayugabirds-l] White-eyed Vireo, Dodge Road

://picasaweb.google.com/KevinJ.McGowan/Birds2011#5602171414194103234). Good birding, Jay McGowan Ithaca, NY On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 8:17 AM, Jay McGowan jw...@cornell.edu wrote: Currently there is a singing WHITEEYED VIREO on Dodge Road south of Stevenson Road, in the brushy area in front of the spruce

[cayugabirds-l] Dryden birds 3May2011

in the middle and a COMMON LOON was closer to shore. Lots of swallows were flying over the water, including at least one CLIFF SWALLOW. Good birding! -- Jay McGowan Macaulay Library Cornell Lab of Ornithology jw...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] Willet, South End

Found by Tim Lenz, there is a WILLET feeding near Ring-billed Gulls along the shore of the Treman Marina, visible from the west side of the swan pen or the end of drive past the police station and marina. Jay McGowan Ithaca, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] Common Moorhen, Stewart Park

offshore, three flying and four sitting on a piece of plywood straight offshore from Stewart Park. Good birding. -- Jay McGowan Macaulay Library Cornell Lab of Ornithology jw...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

Re: [cayugabirds-l] juv. LITTLE BLUE HERON (I think) Sapsucker Woods just west northwest of Owens platform (white barn pond)!

. It is mostly white with some blue in the wingtips and a slight bluish tinge to the head. Jay McGowan Ithaca, NY On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Wesley M Hochachka w...@cornell.edu wrote: Hello all, I just happened to glance out my window a minute ago and saw a white large gull-like bird

[cayugabirds-l] Sapsucker Woods Saturday morning

Cayuga Bird Club trip preliminary report: Sapsucker Woods. LINCOLN'S SPARROW, WILSON'S WARBLER, Northern Parula, Black-throated Blue Warbler, RED-EYED VIREO, Yellow-throated Vireo. Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http

[cayugabirds-l] White-faced Ibis, Stewart Park

Tim Lenz reports a WHITE-FACED IBIS on the golf course from Stewart Park. Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Red-headed Woodpeckers

already. We headed up to Montezuma afterwards but didn't see too much of note. The best shorebird habitat by far is at Tschache Pool, where we saw Dunlin, Least and Semipalmated sandpipers, and perhaps 30 Semipalmated Plovers. Good birding. -- Jay McGowan Macaulay Library Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Sedge Wren report, just out of basin

into the Lab this morning I had three American Crows and a Fish Crow circling around over the parking lots, being mobbed by various blackbirds. Jay McGowan Ithaca, NY On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 10:44 PM, Dave Nutter nutter.d...@me.com wrote: This evening on the CayugaRBA text message service Chris Wood

[cayugabirds-l] Recent sightings

Airport area, Fidlers Pond, King Road, Downtown Dryden, Myers Point, Hawthorn Orchard, Sapsucker Woods, Hile School Road, and Ford Hill. Good birding! -- Jay McGowan Macaulay Library Cornell Lab of Ornithology jw...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma Whimbrels, etc

has great potential (though it will probably be too dry fairly soon.) Jay McGowan Ithaca, NY On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 7:59 PM, Dave Nutter nutter.d...@me.com wrote: Plus 3 SNOW GEESE, several SAVANNAH SPARROWS, and an EASTERN KINGBIRD also from the shorebird flats. Sorry about the multiple

[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma - no Whimbrels

it was very quiet. Good birding. -- Jay McGowan Macaulay Library Cornell Lab of Ornithology jw...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] Prothonotary Warblers, Yellow-headed Blackbird

Two male PROTHONOTARY WARBLERS are singing on both sides of Armitage Road just west of the first (eastern-most) bridge on Armitage Road, and a male YELLOWHEADED BLACKBIRD is visible from Tschache. Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http

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