[cayugabirds-l] Two Oregon Juncos and other recent highlights

2013-12-17 Thread Kenneth V. Rosenberg
[Clearly something happened to by CayugaBirds post last night -- this is what I had meant to send] In the past 3 days I've found two OREGON JUNCOS - the very rare western form of Dark-yed Juno -- near Groton on Booth Rd. on the Cortland CBC on Saturday, and this morning on Doolittle Rd in the

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Two Oregon Juncos and other recent highlights

2013-12-17 Thread Kenneth V. Rosenberg
Hi all, After receiving comments from wiser and more cautious birders, I need to revise my recent post about Juncos -- as indeed I should not have been so quick to call them both Oregon Juncos. Individual and geographic variation in juncos across North America is notorious, and the limits of