One of the confusing things about the eBird name for Kip Island Fields (other than that I too never saw any other reference to it) is that it describes the location as SE of the two highways, whereas maps clearly show the area to be SW of the conjunction of those two roads. I am not immune to
As I said, I occasionally screw up E W, and I even did it in that email. My parenthetical sentence"I guess it is SW of I-90, but it's W of NYS-90"should have said"I guess it is SE of I-90, but it's W of NYS-90"Meanwhile the good folks at eBird have ALREADY corrected the SE/SW confusion as well as
Hi All,
I can provide a little bit more information about Kipp Island that may
be of interest. The fields north and south of the Thruway became part
of the Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge in their entirety in 2012,
and we designated them Cayuga Flats North and Cayuga Flats South.
This is the
