I took a walk to the lake this afternoon. There's a lot of ice: The inlet is completely frozen, and along with the Stewart Park ice extends well past and around the white lighthouse, halfway past the red lighthouse breakwater on the east side, and almost to the red lighthouse itself on the west sid
Among the usual visitors at Myers Point yesterday afternoon was a solitary
male northern pintail.
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At Cornell Lab pond right now with Mallards.
Andy Guthrie and Chris Wood.
Chris Wood
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As first reported by Mary Winston earlier today, a drake Northern Pintail is
hanging out on the pond at Sapsucker Woods this morning, just offshore from
the Treman Bird Feeding Garden.
The continuing pair of Hooded Mergansers were loafing nearby as well...have
they been confirmed breeding here in
Late this afternoon from East Shore Park I scoped a single male NORTHERN PINTAIL feeding just off the ice edge at Stewart Park with MALLARDS, COMMON GOLDENEYE, and AMERICAN BLACK DUCKS. On the shore at the southwest corner of the lake I could discern 3 TUNDRA SWANS - at least the one whose head wa
Still easy to see just off the ice shelf 4:45pm
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Northern Pintail, 1 male off Stewart Pk 340pm
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Jay McGowan, Shawn Billerman, and I looked for the big flocks of Snow
Geese in the Montezuma/ Savannah area this morning without success
(similar to Steve's report). We did see a massive flock of ~13,000
Northern Pintail (conservative estimate not counting many birds in the
tall gra
In the SW corner of the lake this afternoon was a single male NORTHERN
PINTAIL.
Also, at dusk, there was at least one adult LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL
among the hundreds of gulls on the ice edge. And the two female LONG-
TAILED DUCKS were present.
Bob McGuire
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