Re: [cayugabirds-l] ? Barn owl

2018-02-23 Thread Maryfaith Miller
It's not unheard of. We have an established barn owl breeding on Owasco Lake. We have heard it and seen it's shape, heard begging babies and two owls calling at the same time during summer nights for at least 8 years. If there is successful nesting going on so close, it seems reasonable that the bi

[cayugabirds-l] ? Barn owl

2018-02-23 Thread Fredric Kardon
I go out to fill our bird feeders after dark every day. Sometimes I hear the call of a great horned owl, barred owl, or screech owl. Wednesday night I think I heard a barn owl scream--a very even trill lasting 2-4 seconds, repeated every minute or so about 6 times. I never heard this call before.

[cayugabirds-l] BARN OWL: Etna Night Migrant

2015-05-19 Thread Christopher T. Tessaglia-Hymes
Good morning! Not expecting much overnight, given the long and heavy rainfall we received (nearly 2” of rain), after reviewing my night recording I am excited to report that I recorded a night migrating BARN OWL. This bird flew over our house in Etna, calling every 13-16 seconds, over the span

[cayugabirds-l] BARN OWL - Etna, NY - 1 August 2012

2012-08-02 Thread Christopher T. Tessaglia-Hymes
Last night, I recorded a very good candidate for BARN OWL as a nocturnal migrant over Etna, NY. The bird called twice as it passed over, with the first being more distant than the second, at approximately 11:54pm. I have posted more information, including the sound clip and spectrographic measur

[cayugabirds-l] Barn Owl

2011-09-13 Thread Carl Steckler
I am looking for a Barn Owl to photograph. Does anyone know the location of a suitable candidate where I can hopefully wait for an evening appearance? thanks Carl -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ht

[cayugabirds-l] Barn Owl

2011-04-29 Thread Bill Evans
Recorded in flight over my house in Danby (near Jennings Pond) last night about 4:15AM -- also, notable numbers of Grasshopper Sparrow flight calls the past two nights. Bill E -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cayugab