th V. Rosenberg
Cc: Kevin J. McGowan ; Laura Stenzler ;
CAYUGABIRDS-L ; Suan Hsi-Yong b
Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Pochard?
On the basis of Ken’s thoughtful observation that this individual’s behavior -
traveling with an active flock of migrants - supports it also being a wild
migrant, and
Just received the Murray McMurray Hatchery catalog. This discussion prompted me
to look there and elsewhere for the availability of Red Crested Pochard
Hatchlings. Turns out they are offered by lots of hatcheries, though at $150 -
$300 per pair, they’re aimed at bird fanciers rather than common
Applied Conservation Scientist, Retired
> Cornell Lab of Ornithology
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> Date: Friday, December 30, 2022 at 5:56 PM
> To: Dave Nut
behalf of Kevin J. McGowan
Date: Friday, December 30, 2022 at 5:56 PM
To: Dave Nutter , Laura Stenzler
Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L
Subject: RE: Re:[cayugabirds-l] Pochard?
The identity of the bird on Cayuga Lake is unquestioned; it was a female
Red-crested Pochard. It’s a subtle, but diagnostic ID (co
on the AOS or
ABA checklists for North American Birds.
Kevin
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Sent: Friday, December 30, 2022 3:50 PM
To: Laura Stenzler
Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L
Subject: Re:[cayugabirds-l] Pochard?
Hi Laura & All,
If you look at the e
Hi Laura & All,
If you look at the eBird range map for Red-crested Pochard, it’s pink across
most of Europe and Asia, meaning it’s native there. In the UK, however, it’s
yellow, meaning the species is introduced. In the US, there are only a few
scattered yellow rectangles, and if you click
