[cayugabirds-l] Injured screech owl in union springs

2023-10-05 Thread b_clise
My neighbor has what she thinks is  an injured screech owl south of union springs. Cornell vet school advises she capture it and bring it there,  which is what she is currently planning to do probably within the hour. But if anyone has experience doing this it would be much appreciated. Thanks,

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese raft

2022-11-24 Thread b_clise
First of season (for me) snow goose raft quite distant on cayuga lake, just north of long point state park. Love seeing that!Barbara Clise Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

RE: [cayugabirds-l] bird carcasses for the Cornell Museum of Vertebrates

2022-05-18 Thread b_clise
Late yesterday I discovered a deal female Baltimore Oriole in my yard. Since their arrival, I've seen several here, observed nest building in 3 locations, and have been going through grape jelly at a feverish pace. I considered retrieving the body for donation, but a male has been frequently

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Rough legged hawk

2022-02-05 Thread b_clise
I've seen one hunting lake road fields, cayuga county, 3 times in the past 8 days. A joy to see once, let alone 3 times. Hovering above the fields makes for great views. Also, on monday, I saw 2 rough legged hawks on rte 90 just north of union springs, on telephone pole and in tree right beside