RE: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly catching?

2021-08-16 Thread Deb Grantham
It sure is! Deb From: bounce-125835505-83565...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Peter Saracino Sent: Monday, August 16, 2021 8:21 AM To: Suan Hsi Yong Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly catching? Great shot Suan! Pete Sar On Sun, Aug 15, 2021, 11:23 PM Suan

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly catching?

2021-08-16 Thread Peter Saracino
Great shot Suan! Pete Sar On Sun, Aug 15, 2021, 11:23 PM Suan Hsi Yong wrote: > I've seen waxwings passing fruit among themselves in the spring several > times, but was luck to capture this photo once of a pair exchanging > crabapples: https://www.instagram.com/p/CQmq_i-tfWo/ > > Suan > > > On

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly catching?

2021-08-15 Thread Suan Hsi Yong
I've seen waxwings passing fruit among themselves in the spring several times, but was luck to capture this photo once of a pair exchanging crabapples: https://www.instagram.com/p/CQmq_i-tfWo/ Suan On Fri, Aug 13, 2021 at 9:24 PM Richard Guthrie wrote: > The Stokes' on Cedar Waxwings passing

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly catching

2021-08-14 Thread Karen Edelstein
A few weeks ago, I watched a group of a few dozen cedar waxwings fly catching over a pond at the OD von Engeln Preserve in Malloryville. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly catching?

2021-08-14 Thread John Gregoire
We see this every year over our wildlife ponds. The waxwings have incredible vision and snatch insects easily several hundred feet from the perches. They are in constant motion. We are also engaged in a long term odonate study now in its 18th year. While walking through the taller grasses

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly catching?

2021-08-13 Thread Colleen Richards
Just observed this behavior at Upper Treman Park just below the falls area earlier this week. -- Original Message -- From: madonna stallmann To: Cayugabirds-L@cornell.edu Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly catching? Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2021 17:52:06 -0400 Hello!My

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly catching?

2021-08-13 Thread Peter Saracino
@cornell.edu> >> *Sent:* Friday, August 13, 2021 6:50:07 PM >> *To:* Regi Teasley ; Sara Jane Hymes < >> s...@cornell.edu> >> *Cc:* madonna stallmann ; CAYUGABIRDS-L < >> cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu> >> *Subject:* RE: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly c

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly catching?

2021-08-13 Thread Richard Guthrie
eb Grantham < > d...@cornell.edu> > *Sent:* Friday, August 13, 2021 6:50:07 PM > *To:* Regi Teasley ; Sara Jane Hymes < > s...@cornell.edu> > *Cc:* madonna stallmann ; CAYUGABIRDS-L < > cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu> > *Subject:* RE: [cayug

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly catching?

2021-08-13 Thread Wayne Gall
Hello, All! My name is Wayne Gall, entomologist/naturalist from Buffalo. My family & I have cabin-camped at Robert Treman SP for well over 35 years, mostly ca 3rd week of July. While doing stream/gorge walks along Enfield Creek have observed Cedar Waxwings fly-catching along stream channel many

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly catching?

2021-08-13 Thread anneb . clark
Yep I saw them doing that at Dryden Lake last year. A lot of young birds >> too. >> >> Get Outlook for iOS >> From: bounce-125832567-87248...@list.cornell.edu >> on behalf of Deb Grantham >> >> Sent: Friday, August 13, 2021 6:50:07 PM >> To: Regi Tea

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly catching?

2021-08-13 Thread Linda Orkin
iOS > From: bounce-125832567-87248...@list.cornell.edu > on behalf of Deb Grantham > > Sent: Friday, August 13, 2021 6:50:07 PM > To: Regi Teasley ; Sara Jane Hymes > Cc: madonna stallmann ; CAYUGABIRDS-L > > Subject: RE: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly catching? >

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly catching?

2021-08-13 Thread Jill Holtzman Leichter
; Sara Jane Hymes Cc: madonna stallmann ; CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: RE: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly catching? I saw cedar waxwings hunting insects one time years ago over Dryden Lake. From: bounce-125832497-83565...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Regi Teasley Sent: Friday, August 13

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly catching?

2021-08-13 Thread Deb Grantham
I saw cedar waxwings hunting insects one time years ago over Dryden Lake. From: bounce-125832497-83565...@list.cornell.edu On Behalf Of Regi Teasley Sent: Friday, August 13, 2021 6:23 PM To: Sara Jane Hymes Cc: madonna stallmann ; CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly catching?

2021-08-13 Thread Duane
I've seen it a few times. The first time I was not expecting it to be cedar waxwings. Duane On Fri, Aug 13, 2021, 6:04 PM Sara Jane Hymes wrote: > Just the other day I saw about a dozen Cedar Waxwings fly catching over > the stream, as viewed from East Hill Rec Way, on the bridge which is

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly catching?

2021-08-13 Thread Regi Teasley
Sure. Why not if it’s easy pickins? I have read of this behavior. Regi “If we surrendered to the earth’s intelligence, we could rise up rooted, like trees.” Rainer Maria Rilke > On Aug 13, 2021, at 6:04 PM, Sara Jane Hymes wrote: > >  Just the other day I saw about a dozen

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cedar waxwings fly catching?

2021-08-13 Thread Sara Jane Hymes
Just the other day I saw about a dozen Cedar Waxwings fly catching over the stream, as viewed from East Hill Rec Way, on the bridge which is near the intersection of 366/Dryden Rd. I believe this is something they do frequently, as it is a good spot to find Waxwings. -- Sara Jane Hymes On