[cayugabirds-l] Young bird

2014-08-18 Thread Mary Jane Thomas
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[cayugabirds-l] Mucklands

2017-03-22 Thread Mary Jane Thomas
Hi - Has anyone been to the Mucklands recently and, if so, are there many Snow Geese there? Thanks. MJ -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Woodcocks, Cardinals

2017-03-18 Thread Mary Jane Thomas
would let us know I’m sure. I have some photos of the immediate area of the house if it would help. I would really be interested in any ideas, advice, etc. anyone has. Thanks. Mary Jane Thomas -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http

[cayugabirds-l] House wren

2017-04-30 Thread Mary Jane Thomas
Yesterday I watched a Chickadee building a nest in a box hanging on a fence near us. Today, just now, I looked out and saw a House Wren (first of the year) busily tossing all the nesting materials out of the box. Is this usual behavior? Do they usually clean house before taking over a nest

[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma, mucklands, etc. info

2019-03-20 Thread Mary Jane Thomas
Does anyone have recent info about the bird life status on the wildlife drive at MNWR or in the Mucklands? We’re planning on being in the area on Saturday. We’d like to see Snow Geese while we’re in the general area - are they more apt to be on Cayuga Lake still? Thanks for the help and

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Lake--no Snow Geese

2019-03-23 Thread Mary Jane Thomas
We were at Knox-Marcellus this afternoon (probably around one) and saw thousands of Snow Geese in the distance. We then drove to the Mucklands and saw a huge flock fly in and settle down. It was wonderful! We also saw Pintails at the Mucklands. Earlier we had been to the northern end of

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Monday Night Seminar

2019-11-05 Thread Mary Jane Thomas
That is a shame. I couldn't watch this yesterday evening and was looking forward to seeing and hearing it. It would be helpful if the Lab fixed this. MJ Sent from my iPad > On Nov 5, 2019, at 8:12 AM, Alicia wrote: > >  Actually, if you go to that link you get the following message: >

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Writing from a black birder

2020-06-07 Thread Mary Jane Thomas
Drew Lanham spoke at RIT in September of 2016. An excellent presentation. MJ Sent from my iPad > On Jun 7, 2020, at 5:39 AM, Elaina M. McCartney > wrote: > > This piece written in 2016 by birder J. Drew Lanham, Birding While Black, > speaks to the hearts of birders anywhere, anytime, but

[cayugabirds-l] Sandhills

2021-03-10 Thread Mary Jane Thomas
7 Sandhills in front of visitors center at MNWR just now. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese

2021-03-10 Thread Mary Jane Thomas
Thousands of snow geese seen from south end of Lower Lake Rd off 89 Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Osprey

2021-03-20 Thread Mary Jane Thomas
We were fooled a week and a half ago by two TVs in an Osprey nest on Rte. 20 near the refuge. MJ Sent from my iPad > On Mar 20, 2021, at 3:39 PM, Johnson, Alyssa > wrote: > > Not that it would be unlikely to see osprey now, I saw Turkey Vultures > sitting in a nest there earlier today. I

[cayugabirds-l] Bird/trail cam

2021-02-06 Thread Mary Jane Thomas
Hi - Any recommendations/suggestions for a trail camera for outside our home? We're interested in buying one but would appreciate any advice. Thanks. MJ Sent from my iPad -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] NYTimes.com: The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore

2022-06-26 Thread Mary Jane Thomas
Check out this article from The New York Times. Because I'm a subscriber, you can read it through this gift link without a subscription. The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore How Ocean City cleared the gulls from its boardwalk — with falcons and hawks.

[cayugabirds-l] Merlin

2023-04-13 Thread Mary Jane Thomas
I would like to talk with someone off-list about Merlin. It has given me some really weird results - birds not found in this area. Thanks. Mary Jane Thomas Sent from my iPad -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com