[cayugabirds-l] Howland Island report

2020-05-23 Thread Sandra Lynn Babcock
With the helpful guidance of many of you who responded to my query, I was able to bird Howland Island on Thursday, after a stop to see the prothonotary warbler at Armitage Road (a lifer! Yay!). I did not see the same numbers of warblers that had been reported a few days earlier (no Cape Mays,

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Howland Island question

2020-05-22 Thread Johnson, Alyssa
From: bounce-124645930-79436...@list.cornell.edu on behalf of Robyn Bailey Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2020 9:57:17 AM To: Lanie Wilmarth ; Sandra Lynn Babcock Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: RE: [cayugabirds-l] Howland Island question I’ve only been there once, but I

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Howland Island question

2020-05-21 Thread Robyn Bailey
: [cayugabirds-l] Howland Island question I, too, am interested in this location. If anyone is responding—please post to the group. On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 6:01 PM Sandra Lynn Babcock mailto:slb...@cornell.edu>> wrote: I’m contemplating a trip to Howland Island tomorrow, but have never been

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Howland Island question

2020-05-20 Thread Asher Hockett
If you park and cross the bridge at the south end (Howland Island Road), follow the trail and take the right fork to Lost Pond. That area was dripping with warblers on my first visit there many years ago with Spring Field Ornithology. I think I got 4 or 5 life birds that day. On Wed, May 20,

RE:[cayugabirds-l] Howland Island question

2020-05-20 Thread Magnus Fiskesjo
-committee _ From: bounce-124644828-84019...@list.cornell.edu [bounce-124644828-84019...@list.cornell.edu] on behalf of Sandra Lynn Babcock [slb...@cornell.edu] Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2020 6:01 PM To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: [cayugabirds-

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2020-05-20 Thread Donna Lee Scott
I sent this info to Sandra Babcock earlier Donna Scott Lansing Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Donna Lee Scott mailto:d...@cornell.edu>> Date: May 20, 2020 at 6:24:19 PM EDT To: Sandra Lynn Babcock mailto:slb...@cornell.edu>> Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Ho

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Howland Island question

2020-05-20 Thread Lanie Wilmarth
I, too, am interested in this location. If anyone is responding—please post to the group. On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 6:01 PM Sandra Lynn Babcock wrote: > I’m contemplating a trip to Howland Island tomorrow, but have never been > before and am wondering if anyone has any tips. Are there specific

[cayugabirds-l] Howland Island question

2020-05-20 Thread Sandra Lynn Babcock
I’m contemplating a trip to Howland Island tomorrow, but have never been before and am wondering if anyone has any tips. Are there specific routes that are better for birders? Do you recommend a driving loop or walking? Thanks for any insights you can offer. Best, Sandra Babcock Ithaca --

[cayugabirds-l] Howland Island drone pix

2017-10-29 Thread John and Fritzie Blizzard
Click on "events"  & then to the right see the list including "Drone Pics of Northern Montezuma". Aerial views are also included but the drone pix are closer. I never dreamed so much water & land are there. Fritzie. On 10/29/2017 2:06 PM, bob mcguire wrote: > The main reason for writing this

[cayugabirds-l] Howland Island

2017-10-29 Thread bob mcguire
I spent a delightful morning yesterday walking around Howland Island. Waterfowl season was just beginning: there was a lot of gunshot and very few ducks in evidence (in contract to the thousands in the MNWR main pool). Best birds were a softly calling Hermit Thrush and a lone female Rusty

[cayugabirds-l] Howland Island Prothonotary Warblers

2016-06-20 Thread Jay McGowan
All, Yesterday Livia and I finally got a chance to kayak around Howland Island for the first time this summer. We got started a little later than planned after being distracted looking at the continuing Black-necked Stilt, so didn't make it onto the water at Carncross Road until a little after