Re:[cayugabirds-l] Laughing Gull, Myers Point

2014-05-01 Thread Jay McGowan
As expected, this morning was an excellent one at Myers Point in Lansing. Light winds and mild temperatures made for pleasant viewing, marred only by the cacophony trucks and backhoes loudly cleaning up the beach and spit all morning. Highlight was the flyby LAUGHING GULL, a near-adult with black h

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Laughing Gull, Myers Point

2014-05-01 Thread Dave Nutter
I was driving toward Ithaca from an outing in Danby when I got Jay McGowan's 0733 RBA of the Laughing Gull passing Myers. I was home unpacking when I got David Weber's 0759 that it was by the lighthouses at the south end of the lake. I decided to try for it, and hiked north on the Cayuga Waterfr