[cayugabirds-l] Re: [cayugabirds-l] Harlequin Duck—not seen

2022-12-08 Thread Ethan Chaffee
For those of you who don't get text alerts, the harlequin duck was spotted again today, hanging around East Shore Park with a small raft of mallards. I believe it was 2-2:30 when we were there. On Wed, Dec 7, 2022, 12:49 PM wrote: > On 7 Dec from 8:45 to 9:30 I checked Stewart Park, Eastshore Pa

[cayugabirds-l] RE: [cayugabirds-l] Harlequin Duck-not seen

2022-12-07 Thread sevans7pond
, 2022 12:49 PM To: Cayugabirds-L@cornell.edu Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Harlequin Duck-not seen On 7 Dec from 8:45 to 9:30 I checked Stewart Park, Eastshore Park, and a spot in between. I saw several groups of Bufflehead but did not see the Harlequin. Jared Dawson Trumansburg -- Cayugabirds-L List

[cayugabirds-l] Harlequin Duck—not seen

2022-12-07 Thread jaredwdawson
On 7 Dec from 8:45 to 9:30 I checked Stewart Park, Eastshore Park, and a spot in between. I saw several groups of Bufflehead but did not see the Harlequin. Jared Dawson Trumansburg -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/Cay

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Harlequin duck

2022-12-06 Thread Geo Kloppel
At one point late this morning the Harlequin Duck moved well south of the sailing center and all the associated buoys, into the bay at the SE corner of the lake, still associating with Mallards and Bufflehead in shallow water. The view from Stewart Park or the RR tracks behind the Ithaca Visito

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Harlequin duck

2022-12-06 Thread Jay McGowan
Since we've been having so much discussion about the East Shore Harlequin, I thought it was worth mentioning here that it seems to be a *first-year male* rather than a female. I figured there was a good chance of that anyway, but some better looks today showed the beginnings of a white shoulder mar

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Harlequin duck

2022-12-04 Thread Dave Nutter
This morning I joined the Cayuga Bird Club field trip led by Diane Morton & Ken Kemphues starting at Stewart Park. Consensus was not to go next to the SW corner of the lake due sounds of gunfire and the ducks there being mainly plastic. We headed next to East Shore Park, and I arrived first, by

[cayugabirds-l] Harlequin duck

2022-12-04 Thread Laura Stenzler
Dave Nutter has reported a female harlequin duck by the docks north of East shore park An unusual bird to say the least for the Cayuga Lake basin. Laura Laura Stenzler l...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.co

[cayugabirds-l] Harlequin duck deceased?

2014-03-09 Thread M Miller
I have seen reports that the Harlequin Duck in Oswego has died, no details except that it happened about 2:30 PM while some birders were watching it. I saw it Saturday evening and it had it’s head tucked down most of the time I was there, moving very slowly upstream. Sent from Windows M

[cayugabirds-l] HARLEQUIN DUCK

2011-01-23 Thread Jill Vaughan
Using Steve Fast's directions from six days ago, I arrived near Long Branch Park this afternoon at 2:00. I did make one change; I pulled into the parking area to the right just before the stop light for the one-lane bridge. With help from another birder who pointed out which of the two Mallard grou