On a walk last evening (April 2) I had a male and female Merlin on treetops
within about 200’ in the upper village of Trumansburg close to the conservatory
on McLallen St. The female was calling steadily. But sheesh, I just passed my
neighbor Marc Devokaitis who reported seeing copulatory
On 7 Dec from 8:45 to 9:30 I checked Stewart Park, Eastshore Park, and a spot
in between. I saw several groups of Bufflehead but did not see the Harlequin.
Jared Dawson
Trumansburg
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Sorry, I was mentioning two small colonies in Santa Barbara County at Nojoqui
County park in sycamore and conifer cavities at the top of the tallest trees,
and one on Pine Tree Rd out of Alexander Valley in Sonoma County, also nesting
in cavities in tall snags.
Jared Dawson
Trumansburg
> On
In California where I used to live I annually enjoyed visiting two natural
martin colonies
> On Apr 14, 2021, at 10:25 AM, Alicia Plotkin wrote:
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> Summary of what was known in early 20th century in Birds by Bent - rare but
> not completely unheard of at that time. Note that Naples,
Happiness is waking up to a foraging Eastern Phoebe in our silver maple tree,
first of the season for us in Trumansburg, and then spending an hour watching
the Osprey pair building their nest on the cell tower just south of the village
of Covert.
We had extended views of male repeatedly making
This evening (4-2) around sunset I was doing a raptor watch for the DEC on
Black Rd just north of hwy 79, town of Mecklenburg. No dice with raptors, but
one of the male red-winged blackbirds had quite interesting plumage. Its
underside was coarsely and darkly streaked like a female, with a
Hello all, my wife and I were exploring the northwest side of Cayuga Lake
yesterday the 24th, on a very warm (50-54 degrees) and sunny day. Sheldrake
Point was unremarkable but with the only goldeneye flock of the day. The real
action was along Lower Lake Rd from Hwy 89 to the state park HQ.
Hello, I’m a birder from California and a new resident of Trumansburg, so it
will take some time to learn status and distribution in this area.
My wife and I went out yesterday for the redpoll flock as reported in southern
Seneca Co, and dipped on them, but this morning the 23rd was pleased to
