[cayugabirds-l] Productive morning walk in Lansing

2014-05-04 Thread Jason Huck
This morning I walked the yard and old farm pond patch behind the house and found a YELLOW WARBLER, two YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLERs, a BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER and a CHESTNUT-SIDED WARBLER (new patch bird) in the hardwoods and willows along the pond. Calling beside them was a GREAT-CRESTED FLYCATCHER (a

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Royal Terns at Myer's Spit

2014-04-24 Thread Jason Huck
On Wednesday morning this week, I observed one osprey bringing a stick to the new Myer’s Park hill platform. This morning, I observed 2 ospreys sitting on one of the power poles at the bottom of the hill. There are a few sticks sitting atop that pole, and they are atop the wires. Jason

[cayugabirds-l] Mystery Mallard - Stewart Park today

2014-04-08 Thread Jason Huck
me at first as gadwall, but none of the other features seem to be there. Not much American Black Duck either. Here is some digiscoped video and photos: https://www.flickr.com/photos/69504362@N03/sets/72157643669301415/ Thanks, Jason Huck -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.North

[cayugabirds-l] Banded Double-Crested Cormorant - Allen H. Treman State Marine Park

2013-11-09 Thread Jason Huck
Late this afternoon, while exploring the Allen H. Treman State Marine Park, I came across a banded DOUBLE-CRESTED CORMORANT sitting on the floating dock in the marina. I will report the sighting this evening to USFWS. Not only did this bird have a metal leg band and yellow leg flag (36M) and y

[cayugabirds-l] Montezuma NWR (Benning Marsh) - Duck ID ?

2013-07-29 Thread Jason Huck
21099 http://www.flickr.com/photos/69504362@N03/9211011708/in/set-72157634479221099/ Comments appreciated. Thanks! Fledging Cayuga Basin Birder, Jason Huck -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastB