RE: [cayugabirds-l] Chipping Sparrow

2024-04-13 Thread Marty Schlabach
Had our first chipping sparrow yesterday in Interlaken. --Marty From: bounce-128144794-3494...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Laura J. Heisey Sent: Saturday, April 13, 2024 10:04 AM To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: RE: [cayugabirds-l] Chipping Sparrow I just saw my first in Newfield! From:

RE:[cayugabirds-l] geese

2024-03-02 Thread Marty Schlabach
:51 PM To: CAYUGABIRDS-L ; Marty Schlabach Subject: Re: geese Based on my understanding about how Merlin Sound ID works, in my opinion the answer to your question is "no". You are wise to not blindly trust that Merlin Sound ID found a real Cackling Goose in the flock of geese that yo

[cayugabirds-l] geese

2024-03-02 Thread Marty Schlabach
? --Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315 === -- (copy & paste any

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer

2024-02-27 Thread Marty Schlabach
FOY (for me) killdeer this morning about 9:15. Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Pine Siskins in Brooktondale

2024-01-31 Thread Marty Schlabach
My niger seed feeders have been refilled. Please encourage several to head our way. --Marty Interlaken, NY -Original Message- From: bounce-128003013-3494...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Sandy Podulka Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2024 9:36 AM To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject:

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Count Week!!!

2023-12-30 Thread Marty Schlabach
Ditto to what Carol reported. Mary Jean, Phil and I walked the Black Diamond yesterday between Garrett and Glenwood Heights (met Carol and Lisa) and had a similar selection of birds. A couple of additional birds included bluebirds, junco, pileated, tree sparrow. We missed the flicker and Red

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Count Week Tundra Swans

2023-12-30 Thread Marty Schlabach
On Thursday the 28th, while looking for short eared owls on Dean Rd in Lodi, Seneca County, a flock of snow geese flew over, mostly hidden by the low-hanging clouds. They were heading south, but circled back north before going out of ear shot. Merlin indicated that in addition to snow geese,

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese on Cayuga Lake

2023-12-09 Thread Marty Schlabach
Driving south bound on rt 89 along the west side of Cayuga Lake just before dark, we saw a very large raft of snow geese out in the middle of the lake. It extended from a bit north of where Romulus-Varick Townline Rd meets rt 89 south to Deans Cove. And when we got home, we were hearing snow

RE:[cayugabirds-l] starling fledglings! and solar power!

2023-06-04 Thread Marty Schlabach
We have had a sizable flock (30+) of fledgling starlings around here (Interlaken, NY) for over a week. It seems much earlier than I remember from previous years, but I have no data to compare to. --Marty === Marty Schlabach m

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Nyger seed

2023-04-07 Thread Marty Schlabach
it. Search the web for the topic and you’ll find several relevant articles. --Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315

[cayugabirds-l] Brown Thrasher

2023-04-06 Thread Marty Schlabach
Just had our first of year Brown Thrasher under our feeder. --Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315

[cayugabirds-l] Cranes

2022-12-08 Thread Marty Schlabach
We just had a flock of sandhill cranes calling and flying south along the west side of Cayuga lake. Also multiple flocks of snow geese moving through. --Marty Interlaken Get Outlook for Android -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

RE:[cayugabirds-l] Historical Harlequin Ducks -- Cayuga Lake

2022-12-06 Thread Marty Schlabach
ttps://newcatalog.library.cornell.edu/catalog/2067699 Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315 ===

[cayugabirds-l] Fox Sparrow

2022-11-27 Thread Marty Schlabach
A fox sparrow showed up at our feeders today. We hadn't seen one throughout the migration season, until now. Probably helped that Phil Welser is home and putting his younger eyes to work. He also had a tree sparrow today. Marty === Marty Schlabach

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Very surprised to see a hummingbird in my back yard today!

2022-10-04 Thread Marty Schlabach
The last we saw a hummingbird at our feeder was Friday Sept 30. --Marty From: bounce-126864788-3494...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of madonna stallmann Sent: Tuesday, October 4, 2022 6:00 PM To: Barbara B. Eden Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Very surprised to see a hummingbird

[cayugabirds-l] FOY yard birds

2022-05-08 Thread Marty Schlabach
An orchard oriole showed up this morning joining the Baltimore orioles. First of the year barn swallows as well. --Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY

RE: [cayugabirds-l] new yard bird - peacock in yard

2022-03-26 Thread Marty Schlabach
=== Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315 === From: bounce-126432218-3494

[cayugabirds-l] meadowlarks

2022-03-13 Thread Marty Schlabach
I just saw two meadow larks along Halls Corners Rd just west of Co Rd 142, Town of Covert, Seneca County. Also saw a Northern Harrier and a Kestrel nearby. Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd

[cayugabirds-l] American Robins

2022-01-15 Thread Marty Schlabach
A flock of 30-40 robins flew up from the side of the road near Taughannock, along Taughannock Park Rd near where it meets rt. 89.--Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Redwing Blackbird

2022-01-12 Thread Marty Schlabach
on top of this, Dave. --Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315 === From: Dave

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Redwing Blackbird

2022-01-12 Thread Marty Schlabach
We’ve had a female redwing periodically at our feeders here in Interlaken, last seen yesterday. --Marty From: bounce-126231459-3494...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Peter Saracino Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2022 8:29 AM To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Redwing Blackbird There's

[cayugabirds-l] snow geese

2021-11-29 Thread Marty Schlabach
We snow geese in the fields around us today, first of the season for us. A neighbor reported a snowy owl up the road from us, but we haven't looked for it yet. --Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd

[cayugabirds-l] Grassland Conservation Reserve Program

2021-07-21 Thread Marty Schlabach
ailto:lynnette.wri...@usda.gov>15-477-6309 USDA Farm Service Agency NY State Outreach Coordinator === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847

[cayugabirds-l] 1889 FoY sighting of robins and blue birds in Canoga

2021-07-12 Thread Marty Schlabach
Published in the Seneca County Journal, March 27, 1889 in the 'gossip' column for Canoga: "Mark it down that on Wednesday, the 13th, robins and blue birds were seen in Canoga.": Marty ======= Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Fields being mowed.

2021-06-15 Thread Marty Schlabach
I think there needs to be a distinction made between mowing for agricultural purposes, such as making hay, and mowing non-agricultural fields and roadsides. For farmers making hay, early mowing is important for the nutritional value of the hay. It is unreasonable to expect farmers to make

[cayugabirds-l] bobolinks

2021-05-05 Thread Marty Schlabach
We had several bobolinks as yard birds this morning. I believe that's a first for our yard bird list. I heard their song and assumed at first that it was our resident mockingbird. But, wanting to confirm it, we saw at least 3 bobolinks. --Marty Interlaken, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Oriole

2021-05-02 Thread Marty Schlabach
We saw our first of the year Baltimore Oriole today at our feeder. Marty Interlaken, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[cayugabirds-l] yesterday's feeder birds

2021-04-22 Thread Marty Schlabach
18 species were sighted at our feeders yesterday. Of particular note were one brown thrasher and one lingering redpoll. Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken

[cayugabirds-l] OTB: Willard WMA (Ovid) habitat management plan

2021-04-18 Thread Marty Schlabach
outdoor/24448.html ======= Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315 === -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayug

RE:[cayugabirds-l] Common Redpolls...still!

2021-04-14 Thread Marty Schlabach
We also continue to have 2-4 redpolls coming to our feeders, here in Interlaken. --Marty From: bounce-125543830-3494...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Marie P. Read Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2021 9:04 AM To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Common Redpolls...still! I still have several

[cayugabirds-l] new feeder bird

2021-04-05 Thread Marty Schlabach
=== Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315 === -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http

[cayugabirds-l] Palm Warbler yardbird

2021-04-03 Thread Marty Schlabach
Our son Phil, home for the weekend, found several Palm Warblers around our yard this morning. FOY for us, and a new specie for our yardbird list as well. --Marty Interlaken, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] our foy chipping sparrow

2021-03-31 Thread Marty Schlabach
We just had our first of the year chipping sparrow at our feeders. --Marty Schlabach Interlaken, NY -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

RE:[cayugabirds-l] Redpolls

2021-03-25 Thread Marty Schlabach
polls around this winter. --Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Bad news for Osprey along 5 & 20

2021-03-23 Thread Marty Schlabach
This afternoon we drove by the cell phone tower in the hamlet of Covert, on Rt 96 just north of Trumansburg, that Alicia mentioned. We too had noticed several weeks ago that last year’s nest was gone. Today there is still no sign of an osprey. Marty From:

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Redwings

2021-03-04 Thread Marty Schlabach
We had four male redwings show up at our feeders in Interlaken today. --Marty From: bounce-125437516-3494...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Peter Saracino Sent: Thursday, March 4, 2021 8:51 PM To: Joe DeVito Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L ; CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Redwings With all due

[cayugabirds-l] new vs. old niger seed

2021-02-20 Thread Marty Schlabach
clamoring to get to the feeder and refilling needs to happen regularly. Must be that niger seed does not age well. The benefits of aging will have to remain with things like wine. Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Massive Solar Farm coming to Cayuga County

2021-02-20 Thread Marty Schlabach
| jenny.lan...@dec.ny.gov<mailto:jenny.lan...@dec.ny.gov> www.dec.ny.gov<http://www.dec.ny.gov/> | [cid:image001.jpg@01D70774.C6E360F0] <https://www.facebook.com/NYSDEC> | [cid:image002.jpg@01D70774.C6E360F0] <https://twitter.com/NYSDEC> Marty ===

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Buntings

2021-02-04 Thread Marty Schlabach
flocks between Interlaken, Lodi and Hector. Usually some horned larks mixed in as well. Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Nice Snow Bunting flock

2021-01-31 Thread Marty Schlabach
On Friday we drove from Interlaken to Lodi to Caywood and back and saw 3 rather large flocks of snow buntings. But very few horned larks. --Marty -Original Message- From: bounce-125344771-3494...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of anneb.cl...@gmail.com Sent: Saturday, January 30, 2021

RE: [cayugabirds-l] CBC: Spring Ornith. with Steve Kress--birder gift, long distance, please share...

2020-12-09 Thread Marty Schlabach
Some of us are on facebook. If this info is put on the Bird Club facebook page, we could then share it with our friends near and far. --Marty From: bounce-125206742-3494...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Diane Morton Sent: Wednesday, December 9, 2020 1:34 PM To: Peter Saracino Cc: Sandy

[cayugabirds-l] northern harriers

2020-11-24 Thread Marty Schlabach
short eared owls. None of us had seen that many harriers at once before. Best, Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521

RE:[cayugabirds-l] Former Ithaca birder Ned Brinkley has passed

2020-11-22 Thread Marty Schlabach
Very sad news. Ned was an amazing birder and larger than life influence on Basin birding during his time in Ithaca. --Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY

[cayugabirds-l] FW: Fire x Fauna webinars (November 16-20, 2020 @ 2-3pm EST): Wildfire & prescribed fire effects on wildlife

2020-11-12 Thread Marty Schlabach
FYI. From: US Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station mailto:nehalem.cl...@usda.gov>> Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2020 8:53 AM Subject: Fire x Fauna webinars: Wildfire & prescribed fire effects on wildlife Important note: New Zoom Passcode! Please join us for a special upcoming webinar

[cayugabirds-l] Mockingbird constantly vocalizing

2020-10-23 Thread Marty Schlabach
and evening grosbeaks our way. We still don't have any at our feeders. Thanks, Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315

purple finch nest WAS: [cayugabirds-l] The Bald Eagle: A Conservation Success Story

2020-06-15 Thread Marty Schlabach
Are you sure it’s a purple finch? --Marty Interlaken, NY From: bounce-124702194-3494...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Rustici, Marc Sent: Monday, June 15, 2020 8:00 AM To: 'k...@empireaccess.net' ; lajews...@yahoo.com Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: RE: [cayugabirds-l] The Bald Eagle: A

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Hawthorne question

2020-05-25 Thread Marty Schlabach
Experiment Station, now known as Cornell AgriTech, is no longer selling books formerly published by the Station. Marty From: Christopher T. Tessaglia-Hymes Sent: Monday, May 25, 2020 6:29 PM To: Marty Schlabach Cc: k...@empireaccess.net; CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Hawthorne question

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Hawthorne question

2020-05-25 Thread Marty Schlabach
96 watercolor paintings ... by Haruo Tashiro ... and Joseph Keplinger Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Sumac for catbirds and robins

2020-05-24 Thread Marty Schlabach
Today I observed a catbird eating last year’s rose hips. --Marty Interlaken From: bounce-124652034-3494...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of AB Clark Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2020 9:44 AM To: CAYUGABIRDS-L ; Bluewing Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Sumac for catbirds and robins A couple of sumac heads

[cayugabirds-l] Ospreys

2020-04-15 Thread Marty Schlabach
arty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315 === -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Brown Thrasher

2020-04-04 Thread Marty Schlabach
On an afternoon walk along the former Black Diamond RR bed between the village of Interlaken and Powell Road, Mary Jean and I saw our first of the year Brown Thrasher. Another bird of interest was several Golden Crowned Kinglets. Best, Marty === Marty

[cayugabirds-l] cowbirds, snow geese,

2020-03-04 Thread Marty Schlabach
to be 500+ in number. Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315

RE: [cayugabirds-l] There male redwings

2020-02-18 Thread Marty Schlabach
Redwings first showed up at our feeders on Saturday, Feb 15, mixed in with the flock of 30-50 cowbirds we’ve had coming to our feeders since December. Marty Schlabach Interlaken From: bounce-124387588-3494...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Sigrid Connors Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2020 8:41

[cayugabirds-l] snow buntings

2020-01-21 Thread Marty Schlabach
Saw a small flock of snow buntings on Bromka Rd, about 15 birds in flight. It was between Log City Rd and CR 129 in Romulus, Seneca County. Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607

[cayugabirds-l] Rough Legged Hawk

2019-12-11 Thread Marty Schlabach
There was a Rough Legged Hawk on Center Road, Ovid, near CR 129, about 3pm today. --Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell

[cayugabirds-l] yard bird

2019-05-27 Thread Marty Schlabach
We had two sand hill cranes fly over today. They circled once, leading us to believe they were going to land, but they continued flying west. Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home

[cayugabirds-l] osprey

2019-04-23 Thread Marty Schlabach
=== Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315 === -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] Robins on Cornell campus

2019-02-18 Thread Marty Schlabach
There was a flock of robins behind Morrison Hall and BTI this morning about 8:30am. Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Bald Eagle

2019-02-04 Thread Marty Schlabach
rogram was underway. Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315 === From: bounce-123

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Seneca County Redpolls

2019-01-22 Thread Marty Schlabach
Mary Jean and I drove through there this afternoon between 3:30 and 4pm and did not see the Redpolls. --Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847

RE: Re:[cayugabirds-l] history of the Ithaca Christmas Bird Count

2019-01-08 Thread Marty Schlabach
=== Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315 === From: bounce-123229686-3494...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Randolph Scott

[cayugabirds-l] snow geese

2018-11-23 Thread Marty Schlabach
Saw several flocks of snow geese flying over Rt 96, east of Ovid and also north of Ovid. This afternoon. --Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847

[cayugabirds-l] FW: [eatonbirdingsociety] Snowy owl

2018-10-30 Thread Marty Schlabach
From: eatonbirdingsoci...@groups.io On Behalf Of Jackie Bakker via Groups.Io Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2018 5:32 PM To: eatonbirdingsoci...@groups.io Subject: [eatonbirdingsociety] Snowy owl There is a snowy owl in a cornfield on the west side of Number Nine Rd about one-half mile south of

[cayugabirds-l] FW: [Eatonbirds] Stoltzfus Farm Field Trip Report Jul 21, 2018

2018-07-22 Thread Marty Schlabach
Though outside the Basin, I thought this Eaton Birding Society field trip report deserved sharing with Cayuga Birds. From: eatonbi...@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2018 9:22 AM To: Eaton Birding Society Subject: [Eatonbirds] Stoltzfus Farm Field Trip Report Jul 21, 2018 After a call

[cayugabirds-l] bobolink: a new yard bird

2018-05-18 Thread Marty Schlabach
with breeding bobolinks that I'm aware of is about 2 miles away. Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315

[cayugabirds-l] Finally!

2018-04-29 Thread Marty Schlabach
Today we finally had one Pine Siskin at our feeders! --Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315

[cayugabirds-l] Ospreys at Footes Corners nest

2018-04-13 Thread Marty Schlabach
(& Mary Jean) === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315 === -- Cayugabirds-L List

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Bald Eagle - Interlaken

2018-04-11 Thread Marty Schlabach
? It would be interesting to know or at least hear others' opinions. Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315

[cayugabirds-l] Covert Osprey

2018-04-04 Thread Marty Schlabach
at the top of it. Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315 === -- Cayugabirds-L

[cayugabirds-l] Snowy Owl in Romulus

2017-12-23 Thread Marty Schlabach
About mid-day today, Mary Jean, Phil and I saw a Snowy Owl along the south side Vineyard Road, Romulus, about in the same area as the Northern Shrike was recently seen. It was on the ground, well back from the road. --Marty === Marty Schlabach

[cayugabirds-l] Snowy Owl, Ovid

2017-12-20 Thread Marty Schlabach
it for about 10 minutes and it was still on the pole when we drove on. Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315

[cayugabirds-l] N. Shrike on Vineyard Rd, Romulus

2017-12-16 Thread Marty Schlabach
Yesterday, midday, Mary Jean and I saw a Norther Shrike along Vineyard Road in Romulus. It was essentially across the road from the rear entrance to the Seneca Produce Auction, at the top of a tree right near the road. Marty === Marty Schlabach

RE: [cayugabirds-l] When to stop feeding hummers AND Orioles

2017-08-16 Thread Marty Schlabach
We keep our hummingbird feeder up quite late, ever since 2012 when we had a Rufus Hummer coming to our feeder into November. Now hoping that lightning will strike twice in the same spot and we get another one. --Marty Interlaken From: bounce-121729229-3494...@list.cornell.edu

[cayugabirds-l] Exhibit talk @ Mann: NBB Prof. Mike Webster on New Media Specimens in Ornithology

2017-06-05 Thread Marty Schlabach
Sound and Feature: How Media Specimens are Revolutionizing Modern Ornithology Exhibit lecture by Mike Webster (Dept. of Neurobiology & Behavior / The Macaulay Library, Cornell Lab of Ornithology Friday, June 9, 10:00 am - 11:00 am Stern Seminar Room (160), Mann Library For centuries

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Ominous

2017-05-28 Thread Marty Schlabach
We’ve had our hummingbird feeders up for several weeks, changed them a couple of times and have as of yet only seen a hummer twice, both times a female. Marty Interlaken, NY From: bounce-121564982-3494...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-121564982-3494...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Ellen

RE:[cayugabirds-l] Hummingbird/ other birds

2017-05-06 Thread Marty Schlabach
For years, we’ve put out orange halves for the orioles, but never had an oriole feed from one. This year we put out grape jelly, and so far no orioles have come to the feeder, even though we have seen and heard them. But, today we had a mockingbird feeding from the grape jelly. --Marty

RE:[cayugabirds-l] Goslings @ MNWR

2017-05-06 Thread Marty Schlabach
or something that was preventing it from walking. The adults would return to it, when they saw it wasn't following. But, suddenly it was walking along with the others, so we weren't sure what prevented it from following before. --Marty Schlabach -Original Message- From: bounce

[cayugabirds-l] OTB: Spring Migration Notes...By a Murderer

2017-04-28 Thread Marty Schlabach
Interesting spring migration story. --Marty Sent: Friday, April 28, 2017 5:06 AM To: Marty Schlabach <m...@cornell.edu> Subject: Biodiversity Heritage Library Biodiversity Heritage Library<http://blog.biodiversitylibrary.org/> Spring Mig

RE: [cayugabirds-l] snow geese

2017-03-17 Thread Marty Schlabach
of Co Rd 129 between Wycoff and Munson Rds in Ovid. I would guess 20-30 acres (and perhaps more) just covered with snow geese. Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Snowy Owl, Ovid

2017-02-21 Thread Marty Schlabach
Thanks for reporting this, Alicia. The Snowy was still there about 4:20pm when I stopped by, but was gone when I passed through there again about 6pm. It may still be in the area, but I didn’t look for it. --Marty === Marty Schlabach

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Barred Owl

2017-01-29 Thread Marty Schlabach
=== Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315 === From: bounce-121185225-3494...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce

RE:[cayugabirds-l] Snowy at Lott farm

2017-01-06 Thread Marty Schlabach
Jean) === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315 === -Original Message- From: bounce-121128532-

[cayugabirds-l] snowy, shrike, snow geese

2016-12-27 Thread Marty Schlabach
Townline Rd. A sizable flock of several thousand Snow Geese was in a field bounded on 3 sides by Rt 414, Peterman Rd and Thrope Road. Along the way this afternoon we also saw several Red Tailed Hawks, Kestrels and on Coopers Hawk. Marty === Marty

[cayugabirds-l] Bald Eagle

2016-12-26 Thread Marty Schlabach
Two days in a row of having a Bald Eagle yard bird. Today two birds. Perhaps they are owners of the nearby nest. --Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY

RE:[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese

2016-12-06 Thread Marty Schlabach
A small flock of about 30 snow geese flew over our house near Interlaken on Monday. Today a flock of several thousand flew over. Both were heading north. -Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd

RE: [cayugabirds-l] ID help? Whistling at night

2016-09-22 Thread Marty Schlabach
I also last night heard a sound right outside of my bedroom window that I didn’t recognize at first. But, a bit later from the same tree came the more typical screech owl whinny, so am pretty sure it was the same bird. --Marty From: bounce-120815972-3494...@list.cornell.edu

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Red Headed Woodpecker Question

2016-08-05 Thread Marty Schlabach
This is at least the third year over the last 10 or so, that we've seen a flock of kingbirds come and devour the fruit on a pagoda dogwood, just as the fruit are getting ripe. --Marty Interlaken, NY -Original Message- From: bounce-120671830-3494...@list.cornell.edu

RE: Re:[cayugabirds-l] Bird attractor tree recommendations UPDATE

2016-06-05 Thread Marty Schlabach
=== Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315 === From: bounce-120540037-3494

RE: [cayugabirds-l] B. Orioles in Trumbull Corners - SUET!

2016-05-10 Thread Marty Schlabach
morning there were 6 or 8 very confused goldfinches and house finches hanging out around that feeder. Hummers showed up the next day. --Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467

RE:[cayugabirds-l] Western Tanager still there?

2016-03-19 Thread Marty Schlabach
I stopped by this spot about 4:40pm today and after waiting about 7 minutes, did not see the bird. I did see it last week.--Marty From: bounce-120277486-3494...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-120277486-3494...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Laura J. Heisey Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2016

RE:[cayugabirds-l] Pergrine on Bradfield hall on the sotuwestern ledge

2015-11-05 Thread Marty Schlabach
I noticed a bird perched high up on the SW corner of Bradfield Hall on Cornell campus this morning about 9am, but walking directly underneath it, I wasn’t able to identify it. There has been an increase of whitewash at that corner on the side of the building and on the ground. Marty Schlabach

[cayugabirds-l] hummers

2015-10-01 Thread Marty Schlabach
. I've got some poor pictures, which I might post to Cayuga Bird Club facebook page. Perhaps the weather brought in a couple of late migrants. Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607

[cayugabirds-l] bobolinks

2015-08-22 Thread Marty Schlabach
A flock of a couple dozen what we think are bobolinks in non-breeding plumage in the field behind our house this morning. Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken

[cayugabirds-l] birds before breakfast

2015-04-30 Thread Marty Schlabach
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[cayugabirds-l] Purple Martins at Sheldrake Point

2015-04-12 Thread Marty Schlabach
=== Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315 === -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] Footes Corners Rd, Covert, Osprey nest site

2015-04-07 Thread Marty Schlabach
=== Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315 === -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] redpoll, at last!

2015-03-27 Thread Marty Schlabach
One, lone REDPOLL showed up today at our niger seed feeder. Finally! --Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315

[cayugabirds-l] peregrines on Bradfield Hall

2015-02-25 Thread Marty Schlabach
About 9am this morning, there appeared to be 2 peregrine falcons on the east side of Bradfield Hall on the Cornell campus. Wouldn't this be a great and promising location for a nest shelf and a camera??? Marty Marty

[cayugabirds-l] GBBC eBird Report - 8407 Powell Rd, Interlaken, NY 14847, Feb 15, 2015

2015-02-15 Thread Marty Schlabach
, 2015 10:15 PM To: Marty Schlabach Subject: GBBC eBird Report - 8407 Powell Rd, Interlaken, NY 14847, Feb 15, 2015 8407 Powell Rd, Interlaken, NY 14847, Seneca, US-NY Feb 15, 2015 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM Protocol: Stationary 20 species Canada Goose 167 Mourning Dove 14 Red-bellied Woodpecker 3 Downy

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Birding information

2015-02-11 Thread Marty Schlabach
And even for those still living in the Basin. --Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315

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