[cayugabirds-l] Hog's Hole walking path

and Hog's Hole from the path except for one small area on the eastern end of that area. Marsha Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Goose

I'm wondering whether the bird should be brought to a wildlife rehabilitator or Perhaps it has avian influenza? Or an injury that isn't visible when it's standing or walking? Marsha Kardon On Wed, Mar 29, 2023 at 4:51 PM Lanie Wilmarth wrote: > I too, saw this bird roughly an hour

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Snow Goose

it there alone. Marsha Kardon On Wed, Mar 29, 2023 at 11:16 AM Elaina M. McCartney < elaina.mccart...@cornell.edu> wrote: > There was a lone Snow Goose strolling along the daffodil part of the > Waterfront Trail just south of Cass Park Rink this morning. It seemed > healthy although I didn'

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Merlin the App

I agree! Thank you Lab of O. Every time I walk and birdwatch I learn a little bit more. So much fun and so useful. Marsha Kardon On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 11:03 AM Kathleen P Kramer wrote: > I agree! My son, who is going through a rough patch in his life, takes > long hikes to resto

[cayugabirds-l] Osprey pair

There were two ospreys on the Hog hole nest this morning around 10-:30, sitting on the edge, not on eggs. Marsha Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] Snow Geese Lower Lake Road?

Does anyone know if there is still a wide ice shelf on Lower Lake Road? Has anyone seen snow geese there? Thanks, Marsha Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] indigo bunting!

them out in the morning. Lots of extra work, but definitely worth it to see these beautiful birds, in addition to the more usual visitors, in our backyard. Marsha Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] wood thrush

It's a birdy morning in our backyard: a beautiful FOY wood thrush song heard in our woods, a FOY rose-breasted grosbeak, FOY Baltimore oriole as well as a pine siskin (not seen since mid-winter) at our feeders and continuing purple finches and the usual visitors. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] FOY kildeer

While out walking on Bundy Road this morning at 9:35 I saw and heard 5 kildeer in the agricultural fields on the south side. They were living up to their name: Charadrius "vociferus". Marsha Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWE

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Goose migration this morning

Does anyone know if there is open water at any viewing spots on Lower Lake Road or Cayuga Lake State Park? On Tue, Mar 9, 2021 at 8:52 AM Dave Nutter wrote: > Several strings & Vs of northbound Canadas, but no Snows seen from my > place yet. > > - - Dave Nutter > -- > *Cayugabirds-L List Info:*

[cayugabirds-l] Robins

I saw about 15 robins flying together and perching in the trees by the side of Bundy Road at about 1pm today. I haven't seen any other robins since the fall. Have they migrated back here already, or do some stay here all winter? Marsha Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http

[cayugabirds-l] Mandatory masks

FYI I was birding on the Black Diamond Trail Sunday morning and was disappointed to find that some bicycle riders, runners, birdwatchers and walkers were not wearing masks as they passed me. The trail is not very wide, and the bicycle riders did not even try to stay on the opposite side of where

Re: [cayugabirds-l] First

we've had more sightings of both male and female rose-breasted grosbeaks than ever before. Still waiting for an indigo bunting.Marsha Kardon On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 11:09 AM Carl Steckler wrote: > I just had my first ever Oriole at my feeders here in Dryden. Just as I > was taking

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Meadow lark

What city is this in? On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 9:41 PM Whitings wrote: > Hi All, > Today I found a Meadow Lark on Center St. just east of Route 129. I > noticed it’s silhouette in a shrubs and was able to make out some color > besides the shape against the sun. Then it flew across the road

[cayugabirds-l] binoculars for children

Any suggestions for binoculars for our grandson who will turn six this month and is 44 inches tall? He was able to focus on a perched bald eagle at Dryden Lake recently with Marsha's Zeiss Conquest HD 8 X 32 binoculars. Thanks, Marsha and Fred Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Wood Thrush

Heard a wood thrush (FOY) this morning in the woods behind my house on west hill. Marsha Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] phoebe

blocking their exit, or was pushed in too far. Marsha Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail

[cayugabirds-l] Dryden Lake this morning

At Dryden Lake this morning, Barbara Bauer and I saw lots of yellow-rumped warblers, yellow warblers, catbirds, and, foy for both of us, a kingbird and a solitary sandpiper. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Baltimore Oriole and Common Yellowthroat

We looked out of our dining room window early this morning to find a male Common Yellowthroat hopping around in the grass where he remained for several minutes. Then, we arrived home at 11:45 from Sapsucker Woods to find our foy male Baltimore Oriole at our orange feeder. We weren't as lucky as

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Chipping sparrows

We had 6 Chipping Sparrows, 3 Field Sparrows, 3 Tree Sparrows and 2 Song Sparrows all together in the grass in our back yard on west hill in the town at 1 pm. On Sat, Apr 14, 2018 at 10:53 AM, Judith Jones wrote: > A wave of chipping sparrows passing thru our downtown back

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Ithaca Ospreys, and other stuff

saw at Union Field, though we didn't see it fly overhead while we were walking there. Marsha Kardon On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 8:49 PM, Dave Nutter <nutter.d...@mac.com> wrote: > This morning (31 March) I went to Mount Pleasant, joined by Ann Mitchell > and later Gary Kohlenberg. We wer

[cayugabirds-l] Rochester birding

ub website and could suggest which ones might be most rewarding to visit around March 10 - 13. Marsha Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastB

[cayugabirds-l] injured female cardinal

In a neighbor's yard there is a female cardinal who appears to have an injured leg. It can fly but not perch or walk. Is there someone who would care for this bird? Marsha Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com

[cayugabirds-l] savannah sparrow and northern flicker

A Savannah sparrow hopping around in the dried grasses in our back yard this afternoon, a foy for us. Also a northern flicker calling from the top of a tree beside our driveway, also a foy for us. Marsha Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Sign of the Season

Yes, the world is a richer place for me since I began birding; I hear and see so much more beauty. On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 11:00 AM, Peter wrote: > A nice sign of the season.goldfinches starting to gain their color > back.. > > > -- > > Cayugabirds-L List

Re: [cayugabirds-l] URGENT ALERT: Dodge Rd Spruce Woods may be cut down for massive Solar Farm on Dodge rd, STARTING in APRIL !!

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[cayugabirds-l] FOY Eastern Towhee

Hi - The towhee was back eating millet on the ground under spirea bushes this morning at about 8am. Cold days seem to be the days we can be sure it will be there. We submitted a photo on ebird. Marsha and Fred Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

Re: [cayugabirds-l] 1 Jan 2017 Ithaca "Christmas" Bird Count preliminary results

This morning we added the Dec. 31 Towhee observation to ebird. This makes a total of 11 days in December that we've reported the bird being seen. Marsha Kadon On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 6:10 PM, marsha kardon <mfkar...@gmail.com> wrote: > The Eastern Towhee has been seen in our back ya

Re: [cayugabirds-l] 1 Jan 2017 Ithaca "Christmas" Bird Count preliminary results

The Eastern Towhee has been seen in our back yard eating millet we spread on the ground most days since we first noticed it. It was definitely there on Dec. 31. Not today, though. I'll watch for it tomorrow. Marsha Kardon On Sun, Jan 1, 2017 at 11:18 PM, Dave Nutter <nutter.d...@me.com>

Re: [cayugabirds-l] blessedly quiet morning...

The drought is terrible in most ways but there is one thing I appreciate about it. I can eat dinner on my screened porch, or walk around in my garden without hearing lawn mowers! My neighborhood has many HUGE lawns and most summers it is unusual to be outside without hearing at least one, often

[cayugabirds-l] Hawthorne Orchard

The woods were quiet early this morning but we did have a good sighting of a great crested flycatcher, foy for us. Marsha and Fred Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

Re:[cayugabirds-l] foy Palm Warbler

Oops, looked again and found the Palm Warbler sighting on 4/2. On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 8:19 AM, marsha kardon <mfkar...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm posting this now because I didn't see a palm warbler on the 2016 > Cayuga Lake Basin First Records list that Dave posted: Barbara Bauer

[cayugabirds-l] foy Palm Warbler

under-tail area. Marsha Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l

[cayugabirds-l] foy Towhee

Heard a towhee singing loudly in a tree outside our garage, but it was raining too hard to find it. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] killdeer

This afternoon at about 3:30 we saw and heard at least two killdeer in the field on Hopkins Rd near Hayts Rd, FOY for us. Lots of red winged blackbirds were calling also. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Yesterday Snowy owls. Seybolt Road and North End of Cayuga lake. probable Common Yellowthroat.

ar > > > On 2/4/2016 6:09 PM, marsha kardon wrote: > > I can't find a Freese Rd in Seneca Falls on Google maps - can you help? I > do find Seybolt Rd. > > On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 5:54 PM, Michael Tetlow <mjtet...@frontiernet.net> > wrote: > >> Sorry to

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Yesterday Snowy owls. Seybolt Road and North End of Cayuga lake. probable Common Yellowthroat.

I can't find a Freese Rd in Seneca Falls on Google maps - can you help? I do find Seybolt Rd. On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 5:54 PM, Michael Tetlow wrote: > Sorry to post late but I just wanted to send a note that yesterday > the Snowy Owl was seen again on the west

[cayugabirds-l] Baltimore oriole at Treman Marina!

At about 2pm we were watching a flock of at least 5 bluebirds in the trees between the boat docks at Treman marina and the solar panels in the next parking lot. Then a male Baltimore Oriole flew into the same trees and allowed us excellent views of his beautiful plumage in the bright sunlight.

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Big Snow Goose movement this afternoon

At 2:30pm today there were, I'm guessing very roughly, about 700 snow geese in the field across from 222 Bundy Road on west hill in Ithaca. As I walked by about half of them flew up and circled, then settled again. So beautiful! Marsha Kardon On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 3:03 PM, Scott Haber

[cayugabirds-l] bird guides at Joshua Tree National Park

I'm planning a trip to Joshua Tree in March and am considering hiring a guide for birding. Does anyone have any experience there with this? Thanks, Marsha Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http

[cayugabirds-l] Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

I've never seen a blue-gray gnatcatcher on our property before, but one has come to a tree just outside one of our windows most days, around mid-day, for the last week. It calls loudly and sometimes hovers just outside the window. Marsha Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http

[cayugabirds-l] Song Sparrow!

The first song sparrow I've seen this year was huddled in the Japanese Maple outside my kitchen door this morning. It wasn't singing, but that's something to look forward to. Marsha Kardon, 2 Perry LN Ithaca -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http

[cayugabirds-l] Hog Hole raft and possible human protector

, (and if so, thanks!) but I'm not sure. Does anyone know about this? Marsha Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http

[cayugabirds-l] Grackles at our feeders

At 5:15pm today we had about 9 grackles at our peanut and sunflower seed feeders. We've never seen grackles at the feeder before. Marsha and Fred Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] sapsucker sighted

10:30 AM I was surprised to look out my window and see a male YBSA busy punching holes in a nearby tree. Fred Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Snowy owl

Seen on the roof of barn west of the potato building on the opposite side of rt 31 at 4 pm Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Public bird bath!

I've seen this at our bird baths.  Once there were three species using a small bath:  2 goldfinches and a catbird in it, and a cardinal drinking from the side!  We've also seen catbirds waiting in queue.  Marsha Kardon From: Meena Madhav Haribal m

[cayugabirds-l] foy field sparrows

We have three foy for us field sparrows foraging in the mulch in our garden.   Marsha Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[cayugabirds-l] robins

This morning there was a flock of about 30 robins in the woods on the north side of Bundy Road in Ithaca, not far from Cayuga Landscape's tree nursery there.  A few years ago I saw a flock of hundreds of robins in the same woody area at about this time of year. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Carolina wren!

We saw two Carolina wrens in our back yard on west hill this morning, FOY for us.  We're looking forward to hearing them.  Marsha and Fred Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] turkeys

and fields along Bundy.  I don't know if that's because they spend the winter in other locations or because I tend to walk earlier in warmer weather.  It's good to know they've made it through the winter.  Marsha Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

Re: [cayugabirds-l] duck hunting IN Stewart Park

Does anyone know if the duck hunting behavior in Stewart Park that Kevin McGowan described is legal? From: Kevin J. McGowan k...@cornell.edu To: CAYUGABIRDS-L cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu Sent: Friday, January 11, 2013 8:50 AM Subject: [cayugabirds-l] duck