[cayugabirds-l] Field Birds

With the sunny weather I decided to take the afternoon off and drive around north of Lansing looking for field birds. With the high snow depth they were pretty easy to encounter, foraging by roadsides and flushing on approach. Those wanting to look for them, just drive slowly along any of the

[cayugabirds-l] Field birds, Holden Rd. Lansing

There is a nice mixed flock of Horned Larks, Snow Buntings and Lapland Longspurs on Holden Rd. in Lansing next to the grey house with the red metal roof. They're feeding in the grassy field by the drainage ditch around the house. US-NY-Lansing-52-74 Holden Rd - 42.5983x-76.5227 Gary --

[cayugabirds-l] Field birds two by two

At the intersection of Black and Updike Roads in Schuyler Co. I found 2- Eastern Meadowlarks, 2- Savannah Sparrows and 2- Horned Larks. And 2- American Pipits just a short distance up the road. Happy (chilly) Birding Ken Haas Sent from my iPad -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Field birds

this species as a new Yard Bird. Steve _ From: bounce-108896264-9286...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-108896264-9286...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Susan Fast Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2013 3:29 PM To: 'CAYUGABIRDS-L' Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Field birds I spent some time early

[cayugabirds-l] Field birds

I spent some time early this afternoon wandering about 2 local mown hay fields. The grass is quite short (ave. 4-6 inches) in both. In the first, I flushed a bird that, as Sibley says, was only a glimpse of a small brown bird flying away. It was up for less than 2 seconds, travelled about 30’,