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--Dave Nutter On Mar 23, 2015, at 03:55 PM, John and Fritzie Blizzard <job121...@verizon.net> wrote: > Laura Stenzler & my daughter, Becky, are just south of Pumpkin Hill Bistro > (south of Aurora) looking at the owl sitting atop a snow drift in the field > on the west side of Rte. 90. The co-ordinates given below are correct BUT the > location "Cayuga, NY" is not. > > Becky said a row of spruce trees is just south of the apple orchard & the > owl is between the spruces & Lake Rd. that goes down to Long Point SP. > > Hope this clarifies the location for anyone mystified by Lake Rd. fields, > Cayuga since there is no Lake ROAD in Cayuga & no fields are along Lake St. > in Cayuga. > > Becky said the owl is easily seen from Rte. 90 but the west wind is really > bitter. > > Fritzie > > On 3/23/2015 12:40 PM, Jay McGowan wrote: >> Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus) (1) >> - Reported Mar 23, 2015 by Barry Bermudez >> - Lake Road fields, Cayuga, New York >> - Map: >> http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=42.7105226,-76.6885614&ll=42.7105226,-76.6885614 >> - Checklist: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S22484819 >> - Comments: "Large white owl, round head with some breast barring observed >> on the ground within a large field. Good looks from the road." > > -- > Cayugabirds-L List Info: > Welcome and Basics > > Rules and Information > > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > > Archives: > The Mail Archive > > Surfbirds > > BirdingOnThe.Net > > Please submit your observations to eBird! > -- -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
