Re: [cayugabirds-l] Red-necked Grebes, Dyden Lake

Yesterday afternoon, Ann Mitchell, Gary Kohlenberg & I went to Dryden Lake seeking the RED-NECKED GREBES which Jay reported. The grebes were together in the middle of the lake, mostly sleeping, but they did wake up, and preen a bit. They are distinctive enough to ID even when asleep, though, by

[cayugabirds-l] Red-necked Grebes, Dyden Lake

Two nonbreeding plumage RED-NECKED GREBES are currently sleeping in the middle of Dryden Lake. Not much else aside from numerous Common Mergansers. The compost was active earlier, with at least five Iceland Gulls, three Lesser Black-backed Gulls, and a Great Black-backed x Herring hybrid. Last nig

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Red-necked Grebes on Dryden Lake

I was visiting a friend's house just north of Dean's Cove about 2:30 this misty afternoon, enjoying the hundreds of swallows circling just inches above the water. The cove stream spilled out a plume of silt-laden rainwater that stretched north toward us along the shore. Out beyond it, Loons were

[cayugabirds-l] Red-necked Grebes on Dryden Lake

Chris Wood found three breeding-plumaged Red-necked Grebes on Dryden Lake today, on a perfect "Dryden Lake day," with cold winds and rain in May. They were still present at about 4:00 pm this afternoon. Also, Bank, Barn, and Tree swallows circling low over the water in good numbers, also, totall

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Red-necked Grebes, Dryden Lake 4/13/17

Daughter, Becky, & I, got to see them late yesterday afternoon. What a treat. Also had one pied-billed grebe & a kingfisher. Disappointed to not see any mergansers. A fisherman said he had seen 2 bald eagles at the far east end but didn't know where the nest was.Has anyone seen a nest? La

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Red-necked Grebes, Dryden Lake

There is presently only one Red-necked Grebe swimming with four Mallards. Ann Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 14, 2017, at 7:03 AM, Jay McGowan wrote: > > Last night at sunset two nice alternate RED-NECKES GREBES accompanied a > flotilla of 11 Horned Grebes on Dryden Lake. Not sure if they'll sti

[cayugabirds-l] Red-necked Grebes, Dryden Lake

Last night at sunset two nice alternate RED-NECKES GREBES accompanied a flotilla of 11 Horned Grebes on Dryden Lake. Not sure if they'll still be there this morning, but it might be worth checking. Jay -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.Nort

[cayugabirds-l] Red-necked Grebes, Union Springs

Two very nearly alternate plumage RED-NECKED GREBES are on the Mill Pond in Union Springs right now. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLea

[cayugabirds-l] Red-necked grebes

Today, around 0900, there were 9 RED-NECKED GREBES in the bay just to the north of Taughannock Falls SP.  I continued north, checking various spots, but could find no more. Steve Fast Brooktondale -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.Northea

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Red-necked Grebes--1 in Sheldrake too

I found a Red-necked Grebe south of the point in Sheldrake. There were also 6 Common Loons in the Sheldrake area but little else. Anne Marie Johnson -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics Rules and Information Subscribe, C

[cayugabirds-l] Red-necked Grebes

There were five RED-NECKED GREBES seen from Cargill Salt this afternoon. Good birding, Ann -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm AR

[cayugabirds-l] Red-necked Grebes at Montezuma?

I just noticed a post on Genessee Birds from last week regarding a pair of possible Red-necked Grebes at the end of Van Dyne Spoor Road. I saw no mention of them here, but wanted to check if anyone can confirm that report. -Scott --- *Scott Haber* Digital Content Manager Cornell Lab of Ornitholog