[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer

2024-02-27 Thread Marty Schlabach
FOY (for me) killdeer this morning about 9:15. Marty === Marty Schlabach m...@cornell.edu 8407 Powell Rd. home 607-532-3467 Interlaken, NY 14847 cell315-521-4315

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Killdeer

2023-03-22 Thread Laurie Michelman
Last year on March 22 I photographed killdeer for the first time in 2022. Today, I have once again on March 22 seen them for the first time in 2023! I have seen about 8 of them calling overhead and in the farm fields in the Skaneateles and Marcellus area. Between their alarm calls, the singing

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer

2023-03-22 Thread anneb . clark
In same Hile school x Ed hill intersection. Now. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Killdeer and Rusties

2022-03-07 Thread Karen Steffy
I also thought I heard one on Sunday morning, but didn’t get to see it. Thanks! Karen From: bounce-126385147-25410...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Laurie Michelman Sent: Sunday, March 6, 2022 11:08 AM To: Paul Anderson Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Killdeer and Rusties I

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Killdeer and Rusties

2022-03-06 Thread Eveline V. Ferretti
Meant to add—saw a small flock of Eastern Bluebirds on Mount Pleasant as well. From: bounce-126385369-62666...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Eveline V. Ferretti Sent: Sunday, March 6, 2022 4:05 PM To: Laurie Michelman ; Paul Anderson Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: RE: [cayugabirds-l] Killdeer

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Killdeer and Rusties

2022-03-06 Thread Eveline V. Ferretti
Seen on Mount Pleasant this morning as well (Killdeer)! From: bounce-126385147-62666...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Laurie Michelman Sent: Sunday, March 6, 2022 11:08 AM To: Paul Anderson Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Killdeer and Rusties I was wondering if anyone else saw

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Killdeer and Rusties

2022-03-06 Thread Deb Grantham
I thought I saw that distinctive flight out of the corner of my eye yesterday. Sheffield Road, Ithaca. Deb On Mar 6, 2022 11:08 AM, Laurie Michelman wrote: I was wondering if anyone else saw some Killdeer. I just saw three in Skaneateles. Heard them first. Great to see them back. -Laurie

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Killdeer and Rusties

2022-03-06 Thread Laurie Michelman
I was wondering if anyone else saw some Killdeer. I just saw three in Skaneateles. Heard them first. Great to see them back. -Laurie Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 6, 2022, at 10:23 AM, Paul Anderson wrote: > >  > This morning at Salt Point I heard and saw my first Killdeer of the year. >

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer and Rusties

2022-03-06 Thread Paul Anderson
This morning at Salt Point I heard and saw my first Killdeer of the year. Then at Sapsucker Woods I heard and saw three Rusty Blackbirds. An impressive flock of several thousand Red-winged Blackbirds flew over in about three separate waves. Then at the field next to the compost piles, another

[cayugabirds-l] killdeer

2021-03-11 Thread Deb Grantham
FOY pair of killdeer in my pasture on Sheffield Road today. Crow was very busy today carrying twigs and working to break twigs off of bushes. I only saw one at a time. Again, Sheffield Road. Deb -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer

2021-03-04 Thread Bill Roberts
While scanning the banks of Salmon Creek this afternoon we spotted two Killdeer on the Salt Point side of the estuary in Myers Park in Lansing. As usual there were plenty of Ring-billed Gulls and four Great or Lesser Black-backed Gulls. Bill Roberts Aurora -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] killdeer

2020-05-09 Thread Deb Grantham
The killdeer nesting in my riding ring hatched their eggs either yesterday evening or early this morning. There were 3 chicks running around with the parents today. Deb ___ Deborah G. Grantham Director, Northeastern Integrated Pest

[cayugabirds-l] killdeer

2020-04-21 Thread Deb Grantham
After several years absence, a pair of killdeer are nesting in my sand riding ring again. I haven't tried to spot the eggs but one is sitting in the same spot for hours on end and this morning did the injured bird routine when my dog and I got too close. They used to nest in the riding ring,

[cayugabirds-l] killdeer

2020-03-26 Thread Deb Grantham
FOY killdeer in my sand riding ring this morning. ___ Deborah G. Grantham Director, Northeastern Integrated Pest Management Center Cornell Institute for Resource Information Sciences Faculty Fellow, Cornell Atkinson Center for a

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer

2020-03-02 Thread Annette Nadeau
My FOY Killdeer is flying low over Rumsey Road here in Trumansburg. Grackles, too. Bluebirds singing in the background. A Robin is quietly perched at the top of a tall Maple. Life is good! Annette -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer

2019-03-29 Thread Mo Barger Rooster Hill Farm
Definitely heard one on IC campus today. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer and E. Meadowlark

2019-03-14 Thread Johnson, Alyssa
FOY Killdeer calling and FOY Eastern Meadowlark singing- both heard, not seen, in the Montezuma Audubon Center fields. -- Alyssa Johnson Environmental Educator 315.365.3588 Montezuma Audubon Center 2295 State Route 89 P.O. Box 187 Savannah, New York 13146 Audubon NY-

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer

2019-03-14 Thread Annette Nadeau
My FOY Killdeer just flew over Fish Road in Enfield. Calling. Annette -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer, Bluebirds, Osprey

2018-04-25 Thread Sandy Wold
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[cayugabirds-l] killdeer

2018-04-09 Thread Bill Mcaneny
Sunday about 9a.m., there was a Killdeer flying across Cayuga View road from east to west. One or more have been seen in the same area in past years and have nested nearby within 100 yds. Bill McAneny, TBurg -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Killdeer

2018-02-21 Thread Linda Orkin
Several Song Sparrows and two Redwings singing at Sapsucker woods Ithaca, NY this morning also. And so it begins and makes itself noticed. Linda Orkin On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 12:21 PM, wrote: > In addition to multiple flights of Snows (white and blue) and Canadas last >

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer

2018-02-21 Thread khmo
In addition to multiple flights of Snows (white and blue) and Canadas last night and today, we had one Killdeer sounding off as he flew overhead. -- John and Sue Gregoire Field Ornithologists Kestrel Haven Migration Observatory 5373 Fitzgerald Rd Burdett, NY 14818 42.443508000, -76.758202000 --

[cayugabirds-l] killdeer

2017-03-27 Thread Sandy
I heard killdeer flying over Fall Creek and then up near the Pyramid Mall yesterday afternoon (Monday)! Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer

2017-02-24 Thread Annette Nadeau
A Killdeer just flew over my yard, calling, here in Brooktondale. Song Sparrow is singing. Annette -- from my phone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer

2017-02-24 Thread Karen Steffy
A pair of killdeer were in the pasture on Hurd Rd. this morning. I also heard one in the field at the corner of Game Farm Rd. and Route 366. Karen -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer at Stewart Park

2016-03-15 Thread Sandy
Three circling high and calling over Boynton Middle School and Renwick Woods toward Stewart Park this morning. Thought I heard one last Sunday near the boat house And now confirmed. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] killdeer

2016-03-12 Thread marsha kardon
This afternoon at about 3:30 we saw and heard at least two killdeer in the field on Hopkins Rd near Hayts Rd, FOY for us. Lots of red winged blackbirds were calling also. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer

2016-02-24 Thread Brad Walker
Hi all, As I vacated my home this evening at about 10:40, I heard a lone KILLDEER flying over the corn fields on Hanshaw Road, no doubt brought by the Winds of Satan that caused the flooding in my home. Have a dry night! - Brad -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer @ Myers

2016-01-09 Thread Suan Yong
Don't remember this having been reported at or since the CBC, but there's a killdeer in the gravel island of salmon creek by Myers - or there was until the hunters started firing nearby. I don't see it anymore, but can hear it calling from nearby somewhere. Also, lots of bluebirds near the

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Killdeer Courtship at Myers

2015-03-27 Thread Susan Fast
: Thursday, March 26, 2015 11:38 AM To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Killdeer Courtship at Myers This morning at Myers Point, the group I was with observed two Killdeer engaging in what we assumed was a courtship ritual.  They stood on the log at the end of the gravel parking lot, back to back

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Killdeer Courtship at Myers

2015-03-27 Thread Gary Kohlenberg
this behavior. Gary From: bounce-118987670-3493...@list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-118987670-3493...@list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Susan Fast Sent: Friday, March 27, 2015 5:45 AM To: Marie P. Read; superduperw...@aim.com; CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Killdeer Courtship at Myers One

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Killdeer Courtship at Myers

2015-03-26 Thread Marie P. Read
...@list.cornell.edu] on behalf of Lauren Flesher [superduperw...@aim.com] Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2015 11:38 AM To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Killdeer Courtship at Myers This morning at Myers Point, the group I was with observed two Killdeer engaging in what we assumed was a courtship

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer Courtship at Myers

2015-03-26 Thread Lauren Flesher
This morning at Myers Point, the group I was with observed two Killdeer engaging in what we assumed was a courtship ritual. ?They stood on the log at the end of the gravel parking lot, back to back, with tails raised high, and backed into each other until tails were close to touching.

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Killdeer

2015-03-10 Thread Daniel Graham
Flyover Killdeer here in Tburg south of Taughannock just now. On 3/10/15, Birding dans...@twcny.rr.com wrote: Flyover Killdeer at aurora boathouse. Calling. Guessing it was scared off the spit by flyover Bald Eagle. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer

2015-03-10 Thread Birding
Flyover Killdeer at aurora boathouse. Calling. Guessing it was scared off the spit by flyover Bald Eagle. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer

2015-03-09 Thread Brad Walker
Hi all, I just had a Killdeer flying over my house and calling in northeast Ithaca. Brad -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer

2014-03-24 Thread bilbaker
On my way home around 2:30 I spotted a Killdeer in the parking lot of the Caroline highway dept (Valley Rd, Brooktondale). Bill Baker - This message was sent using Endymion MailMan. http://www.endymion.com/products/mailman/ -- Cayugabirds-L List

Re: [cayugabirds-l] killdeer

2014-03-14 Thread John Confer
Killdeer must have been on the move. I saw 11 Killdeer in half a mile along flooded fields on Flatiron Rd., Caroline just before it turned bitter cold with snow. I wonder how many survived. John Confer On 3/12/2014 6:53 PM, cl...@juno.com wrote: *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* -- Cayugabirds-L

[cayugabirds-l] killdeer

2014-03-12 Thread cl...@juno.com
Three killdeer together on an icy peninsula in flooded Campbell Meadow (corner Pinckney/Lower Creek). Turned back to look and there was only one. He remained for at least the hour I watched. Kept bobbing body up and down, then fluttering both wings. Only other movement was to duck behind a

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer, etc.

2014-03-09 Thread Dave Nutter
On my walk back from the lake late this afternoon I saw a single KILLDEER silently foraging in the northeasternmost soccer field of Cass Park. Nearby an EASTERN BLUEBIRD sang. At the south end of the park atop a high-voltage power pole, a/the RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD sat and occasionally sang. There's

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer nest at East Hill Plaza

2013-07-03 Thread Marc Devokaitis
Hi All, Wanted to pass on a bit of info from a Cornell employee working at East Hill plaza--there is an active Killdeer nest (4 eggs laid last week) on one of the parking lot islands right next to the building. Marc Devokaitis -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] killdeer nest

2013-05-11 Thread Melissa Groo
I walked by the killdeer nest Suan mentions, later in the morning yesterday, and saw how vulnerable it was to the softball players who kept running over the culvert to collect wayward balls. Along with a couple friends I was with, we did a bit of cordoning off of the nest area with rocks and

[cayugabirds-l] killdeer

2013-04-14 Thread David McDermitt
Running near a playground yesterday out in Danby, we accidentally came too close to an invisible killdeer nest and the parent flushed giving us a momentary glimpse into a small pile of woodchips with a single green-ish colored egg with brown spots. The relatively large size of the egg surprised me

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer pipits

2012-10-28 Thread Susan Fast
This afternoon I checked the recently disked fields at the Cornell Organic Field Trials on Ed Hill Rd. in Freeville. I was looking for AMER PIPITS of which there were about 20. I counted 87 KILLDEER resting there. Looks like a good area for plovers too. Steve Fast Brooktondale --

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer babies

2012-04-28 Thread John and Fritzie Blizzard
Fri.: 4.27.12: 2 Killdeer babies with their Mama in the grass beside our church parking lot. Perfect way to end the day. I hope Mama was able to keep them warm last night. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] KILLDEER

2012-03-08 Thread Meena Haribal
A killdeer just flew over my office window! Also a Turkey Vulture has been hanging here often, he almost looks like as if he was looking into the office! Meena -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

Re: [cayugabirds-l] KILLDEER

2012-03-08 Thread Pelkie Chris
If he starts licking his lips, close your blinds! On 20120308, at 14:24 , Meena Haribal wrote: A killdeer just flew over my office window! Also a Turkey Vulture has been hanging here often, he almost looks like as if he was looking into the office! Meena -- Cayugabirds-L List

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer and Lesser Black-back at compost

2012-02-07 Thread Kevin J. McGowan
A quick lunchtime trip to the Cornell compost facility on Stevenson Rd turned up a KILLDEER (seen and heard) between the piles and a 3rd cycle LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL. Several FISH CROWS around as well. Kevin -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] killdeer

2011-08-15 Thread Susan Fast
Around 1300, over Brooktondale, in a period of 10 minutes, about 30 KILLDEER flew by the house low. They moved from NW to SE, straight-line flight. There was a group of 10, some smaller groups, and some singles. All the singles called, and in the groups, only one bird of the group called. The

[cayugabirds-l] killdeer

2011-03-10 Thread Andrew Myers
Saw/heard my first killdeer of the year at the corner of 366 and Game Farm. It was in the field southwest of the intersection. It's feeling more and more like spring! Andrew -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Killdeer

2011-02-18 Thread Susan Fast
I heard a KILLDEER flying over Brooktondale this morning. S. Fast, Brooktondale -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2)