Re:[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club field trip to Franklin Mountain Hawkwatch

2023-11-09 Thread Wes Blauvelt
Please note date corrrection…. Saturday, November 11th. Apologies for any confusion. On Thu, Nov 9, 2023 at 3:00 PM Wes Blauvelt wrote: > > > The Franklin Mountain Hawkwatch, sponsored by the Delaware-Otsego Audubon > Society, has been an active raptor survey site for 30+ years. Located at > th

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club field trip to Franklin Mountain Hawkwatch

2023-11-09 Thread Wes Blauvelt
The Franklin Mountain Hawkwatch, sponsored by the Delaware-Otsego Audubon Society, has been an active raptor survey site for 30+ years. Located at the DOAS sanctuary overlooking Oneonta and the Susquehanna River valley, it is about a 2 hour drive from Ithaca. Those wishing to participate in this

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club field trip - Sunday Dec 4

2022-12-01 Thread Diane Morton
Diane Morton and Ken Kemphues will lead a half-day trip focused on waterfowl on Cayuga Lake. We'll meet at 8am at the east end of Stewart Park. (Turn right as you enter the park and drive toward the lake). We'll be visiting other area hotspots including Myers Point, checking out waterfowl, gulls, a

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip - this Sunday, 9-18-22

2022-09-15 Thread Diane Morton
Diane Morton and Ken Kemphues will be leading a half-day birding field trip this Sunday, September 18, 7:30 am - noon. Meet at Sapsucker Woods North parking lot at 7:30 am. We'll visit other nearby birding hotspots including Palmer Woods and the Cornell Botanic Gardens, looking for fall migrants.

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip this Sunday

2022-02-22 Thread bob mcguire
Ken Haas will lead a half-day trip this coming Sunday (February 27th) up the west side of the lake - looking for ducks, grebes, loons, and perhaps a Snowy Owl. Meet at the Turtle, Children’s Garden, Cass Park at 8:00 am. This trip is for vaccinated only, and there is a limit of 6 cars. Please re

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip Sunday

2021-10-16 Thread bob mcguire
Bob McGuire will be leading a trip Sunday morning to “where the birds are”. Meet at he Lab of Ornithology, north parking lot at 8 am. As of this moment, it looks like the rain will hold off until noon, but it will be cold - so dress warmly. I am still working out the destination(s), but we will

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip- West side of lake- waterfowl and winter raptors

2019-12-13 Thread Joshua Snodgrass
Hi all, Just a reminder I will be leading an afternoon - sunset trip on Sunday, December 15 on the west side of Cayuga Lake. We'll look for overwintering waterfowl along the lake shore, grassland birds (snow buntings, etc.), and try for Short-eared Owl and Snowy Owl at regular sites. Should be a fu

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club field trip up the lake on Saturday, Dec 7

2019-12-05 Thread Diane Morton
Ken Kemphues and I will be leading a full-day field trip around Cayuga Lake this Saturday, December 7. We'll be focusing on wintering waterfowl, but will also look for wintering field birds. Snow is predicted for Friday, but Saturday looks like it will be partly sunny, with temperatures in the 20'

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip on Saturday

2019-11-17 Thread Paul Anderson
I was joined by 12 eager birders on this sunny but very chilly Saturday morning. We started by going to Stewart Park to see what was on the water. On the east side of the park we were treated to a nice collection of waterfowl, with highlights including Wood Ducks, Ruddy Ducks, and a few Aythya i

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip on Saturday

2019-11-15 Thread Paul Anderson
Hi everyone! I'll be leading a half-day club trip on Saturday to "where the birds are". This will undoubtedly include stopping at a few places on the lake, so it may be a bit chilly. Bring your scope. Meet at 8am at the Lab of Ornithology parking lot to carpool to the locations. The plan is to

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club field trip Saturday the 28th

2019-09-25 Thread Jody Enck
Hi everyone, I am leading a half-day field trip this coming Saturday morning. Meet in the parking lot at the Lab of Ornithology at 7:30 am. We'll start at the Genung Preserve in Freeville -- its one of the properties of the Finger Lakes Land Trust. Then we'll head over to Hile School Road. We'

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip-Saturday 9/21

2019-09-18 Thread Laura Stenzler
Hi all, I'll be leading a Cayuga Bird Club field trip this coming Saturday, 9/21. We'll meet at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology at 7:30 am and finish up by noon at the latest. Migration is well underway and there are mixed flocks of migrants around which I hope to find. My plan is to walk alon

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club field trip to Park Preserve on Sunday

2019-05-31 Thread Paul Anderson
I'll be leading a trip to the Park Preserve on Sunday from 7-12. Meet at the CLO parking lot at 7 to carpool. All are welcome. This and all other club trips can be found on the club calendar, visible on our website at http://cayugabirdclub.org. -Paul -- Paul Anderson, VP of Engineering, Gram

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club field trip up the lake POSTPONED to SUNDAY

2019-03-22 Thread Diane Morton
Meena Haribal's Cayuga Bird Club field trip up the lake to Montezuma has been POSTPONED from Saturday to SUNDAY, March 24. This will be a full-day trip up the lake with a focus on waterfowl. Meet at the east end of Stewart Park at 7:30 am on Sunday for carpooling. Bring something to eat and drink;

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club field trip around the lake - Saturday Dec 8

2018-12-07 Thread Diane Morton
Hi everyone, Ken Kemphues and I will be leading a full-day field trip around the lake tomorrow (Saturday). We'll meet at Stewart Park (east end) at 8am and plan to return around 4:30pm. Our focus will be on the birds that come to Cayuga Lake in winter. We'll pick through the rafts of Redheads and

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip

2018-09-06 Thread Ann Mitchell
I will be leading an all day trip up the lake as far as Savannah on Sunday, meeting at the parking lot at the Lab of O at 7:30 am. We will be back by 4:00. Everyone’s invited. We will be mainly looking for waterfowl, shorebirds, and whatever else is around. If you have a scope, please bring it.

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip to the Park Preserve tomorrow

2018-05-05 Thread Paul Anderson
A fine time was had this morning on this field trip. We met at the CLO parking lot, and while waiting there we were treated to a nice view of a Common Raven being harassed by crows and blackbirds. It landed on one of the utility poles and croaked its displeasure. On the way to the preserve we s

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club field trip to Finger Lakes National Forest

2018-05-05 Thread Joshua Snodgrass
Hi all, Tomorrow, Sunday, May 6th, I will lead an all day field trip to the Finger Lakes National Forest. We will meet at the parking lot at Teeter Pond on Seneca Rd at 7:30am. The Finger Lakes National Forest has a great variety of habitats, from grasslands and grazing areas, to scrubland, wildlif

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip to the Park Preserve tomorrow

2018-05-04 Thread Paul Anderson
I'm leading a field trip tomorrow to the Park Preserve. Details are on the calendar at http://cayugabirdclub.org and below. The 300 acre Park Preserve offers a mix of habitats from conifer plantations to hardwoods and ravines. Magnolia Warblers, Indigo Buntings, Prairie Warblers and Louisiana W

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip this Saturday with Meena Haribal

2018-03-15 Thread Diane Morton
Meena Haribal will be leading an all day CBC field trip this Saturday, March 17. Meet at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology parking lot at 8.00 am; we expect to return around 5:00 pm. We may head up to Sodus Bay in search of water birds with close views. Be prepared for the cold weather -- it is going

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip report 1-21-18: Snowy Owl, Snow Buntings, Horned Larks and more!

2018-01-21 Thread Diane Morton
Ken Kemphues and I led a group of 11 enthusiastic birders on a half day trip along the east side of Cayuga Lake and venturing into the farm fields of King Ferry. We started at Stewart Park, where the ice still extends far out so that views of birds on the lake were pretty distant. We had better vie

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club field trip on Saturday 4/29 to the Park Preserve

2017-04-27 Thread Susan S. Lang
> On Apr 27, 2017, at 5:59 PM, Paul Anderson wrote: > > > I am leading a Cayuga Bird Club field trip to the Park Preserve this Saturday > 4/29 from 7:30am until about noon. All are welcome, regardless of experience > or level of expertise. > > Meet at the CLO parking lot to carpool to the pr

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club field trip on Saturday 4/29 to the Park Preserve

2017-04-27 Thread Paul Anderson
I am leading a Cayuga Bird Club field trip to the Park Preserve this Saturday 4/29 from 7:30am until about noon. All are welcome, regardless of experience or level of expertise. Meet at the CLO parking lot to carpool to the preserve. Or, meet us at the South entrance to the preserve (the one

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip this Sunday, March 19

2017-03-15 Thread Diane Morton
On *Sunday, March 19*, Meena Haribal will lead a full day field trip (8:00 am - 4:30 pm) to Oswego River and Oswego Harbor (or to other areas depending on the weather). We will be looking for wintering waterfowl. *Meet at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology parking lot at 8:00 am*. Bring lunch and somet

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip, Saturday Jan 28

2017-01-26 Thread Diane Morton
Diane Morton and Ken Kemphues will lead a half-day Cayuga Bird Club field trip this Saturday, January 28. We'll be looking for waterfowl on the lake-- this is the time of year when many ducks are engaging in courtship behaviors. We may also look for wintering field birds such as Horned Larks and Sn

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip Up the Lake- tomorrow !

2017-01-14 Thread Diane Morton
On Sunday, January 15 (tomorrow!), Bob McGuire will lead an all-day Cayuga Bird Club field trip around the lake to look for waterfowl, field birds, and Snowy Owls. Meet at Stewart Park, east end, at 8:00 am. We will stop for food at the north end of the lake, but you may want to bring a beverage an

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip @ Lindsay-Parsons Biodiversity Preserve

2016-05-06 Thread Wesley W. Blauvelt
Just a reminder that Ann Mitchell and I will be leading a field trip tomorrow, May 7th at the Lindsay-Parsons Biodiversity Preserve. Please note that this date is different than the recent CBC newsletter listing. Meet Ann at the Wegman’s parking lot, west end near the inlet at 7 AM or Wes at the

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip this Sunday, May 1

2016-04-26 Thread Diane Morton
Join Meena Haribal on Sunday, May 1, for a half day trip to local areas to look for new migrants and old residents. We might end the day with Woodcocks. This trip will be from 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm. Meet at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology parking lot. Dress according to the weather conditions. Bring som

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip 2-20-16

2016-02-20 Thread Diane Morton
Eight people joined Ken and me for a half-day field trip to look for birds on the lake and in the fields of Lansing. It was a gorgeous day! So different from our windy and freezing scouting day. Today the sky was blue, the light was excellent, and temperature rose into the upper 50’s by the end o

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip

2016-02-19 Thread Ann Mitchell
Hi, I am leading a trip this coming Sunday, meeting at the Lab Of O at 7:30 A.M. We will be going around the lake returning at 4:00 P.M. There are lots of waterfowl, raptors, and field birds around, and maybe a rarity or two will surprise us. Dress for the weather and bring snacks. We will also

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip

2016-02-18 Thread Ann Mitchell
Hi, I am leading a trip this coming Sunday, meeting at the Lab Of O at 7:30 A.M. We will be going around the lake returning at 4:00 P.M. There are lots of water foul, raptors, and field birds around, and maybe a rarity or two will surprise us. Dress for the weather and bring snacks. We will also m

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip, Sunday March 8

2015-03-06 Thread Meena Madhav Haribal
-118892125-3493...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-118892125-3493...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Linda Orkin Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2015 12:12 PM To: CAYUGABIRDS-L; cny-naturalhistory Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip, Sunday March 8 Hello All, John Confer will be leading a

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip, Sunday March 8

2015-03-04 Thread Linda Orkin
Hello All, John Confer will be leading a Cayuga Bird Club Field trip this upcoming Sunday, March 8. He will meet people first across the road from the Dairy Bar in the Peterson Lot at 7:45 AM and then proceed to the Lab of O to meet others by 8 AM. The plan is to go to Montezuma and return by ar

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club field trip report Jan 24

2015-01-24 Thread Diane Morton
Thirteen people went out today for a half-day field trip. After a brief stop to look for Peregrine Falcon at Bradfield Hall, with no luck, we headed down to East Shore Park. Here we saw a variety of waterfowl, though not in the huge numbers that have recently been seen. We had good looks at Comm

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip this Sunday

2015-01-08 Thread bob mcguire
I will lead a trip up the lake Sunday. Meet at the Lab of O at 8 am. Plan to return by mid-afternoon. Bring a lunch. All are welcome - bird club members and the public. Duck hunting ends Friday, and I noticed today that ducks are beginning to congregate again at the south end of the lake. And,

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip, Saturday, December 20.

2014-12-15 Thread Linda Orkin
Hey all, Ann Mitchell will be leading a late afternoon field trip on Saturday December 20 in search of Short Eared Owls, perhaps Rough-legged Hawks and other winter species. Please note there is a "rain" date of Sunday Dec. 21. Check the listserv, or Cayugabirdclub.org calendar if the weather se

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip November 8, Saturday

2014-11-06 Thread Linda Orkin
Hello all, Meena Haribal will lead a field trip on Saturday, November 8. Please meet at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology for car pooling at 1 PM. As Meena describes the day We will head up to MNWR to see some migrants, hopefully sparrows, ducks and Snow Geese coming to roost or heading to roo

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip

2014-01-22 Thread wingmagic16
Hey All, An invitation to join Bill Baker on Sunday for a half day field trip to where ever the birds may be, or are thought to be. Meet at the Laboratory of Ornithology parking lot at 8 AM. Bill is copied here, please contact him for details if you need to. All are welcome to join Bill rega

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip November 2

2013-10-31 Thread Linda Orkin
Sorry, I left the j off of Jay's email address. It is jw...@cornell.edu. Linda On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 1:32 PM, Linda Orkin wrote: > Hello all, > > Just a reminder and an invitation to all to join Jay McGowan's field trip > this coming Saturday, November 2. Meet at the Cornell Laboratory of

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip November 2

2013-10-31 Thread Linda Orkin
Hello all, Just a reminder and an invitation to all to join Jay McGowan's field trip this coming Saturday, November 2. Meet at the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology at 7:30 AM for car pooling. The plan is to head up the lake to Montezuma for a mostly all day trip, but there may be changes depe

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip, September 29

2013-09-26 Thread Linda Orkin
I just wanted to remind everyone that the calendar on our website( http://www.cayugabirdclub.org/calendar) includes field trips, club meetings and Monday night seminars at this point. It's a good place to go to see what's happening. Linda On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 2:34 PM, Linda Orkin wrote: >

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip, September 29

2013-09-26 Thread Linda Orkin
Hello All, Just wanted to alert and invite you to the CBC field trip happening Sunday, September 29. Bob McGuire will be the leader, contact him at bmcgu...@clarityconnect.com if you need any information. Meet at the Lab of Ornithology at 7:30 to go somewhere where the birds are. Promises to be

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip

2012-10-20 Thread Ann Mitchell
Nine birders joined me on 10/20 for a trip up the lake. The trip was supposed to be until 1:00, but because no one had time restraints, we decided to go all the way up the lake to Knox-Marcellus to see the Greater White-fronted Geese that were seen there the day before. Besides laughing a lot the h

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club field trip this weekend - meet at CLO, NOT at Stewart Park

2012-09-13 Thread Paul Anderson
All: I am leading a field trip this Saturday. This had been scheduled to meet at Stewart Park, but I just realized that the Aids ride for life is starting from there at 7am. We will instead meet at the Lab of O parking lot and proceed from there, leaving about 7:10 or so. From there the plan

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip to Lindsay Parsons

2012-05-14 Thread geokloppel
Hi Susan, you wrote: > An added bonus… not a single tick in sight! Yes! In spite of all expectations, I've seen very few ticks yet this spring around West Danby, even on my dog! However, several of the ones I _have_ seen were already attached to me. One of these bites produced a vague circula

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club Field Trip to Lindsay Parsons

2012-05-13 Thread Susan Danskin
On Sunday, I was joined for a glorious day of birding at Lindsay Parsons by Rob Warfield, Klaus Apel, and Judy Thoroughman. I don't think we could have picked a nicer day. There was none of the predicted rain and the temperature remained perfect all day. An added bonus… not a single tick in s

[cayugabirds-l] Cayuga Bird Club FIELD TRIP - Sat April 9, Woodcock, wetland restoration

2011-04-07 Thread Laura Stenzler
Date: April 9, Saturday Time: 4 P.M. to dusk Field Trip: Woodcock at the Goetchius Wetland Preserve Leader: John Confer Meet: Caroline Elementary School, Rte 79 East Explore this Finger Lakes Land Trust wetland preserve to learn about wetland restoration while looking and listening for Woodcock a