[cayugabirds-l] raven

2013-04-12 Thread Ray Zimmerman
RAVEN about 7:30 flying over horse pastures on Pine Tree Rd toward East Hill Plaza. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Stewart Park - terns and Red-throated Loon

2013-04-12 Thread Jay McGowan
Stewart Park was cold and rainy today late morning, as expected. Highlights were two (and a possible third) COMMON TERNS moving around offering occasional good looks and an adult RED-THROATED LOON straight out (eventually moving towards the east shore), looking odd in almost full winter plumage

[cayugabirds-l] Myers Friday AM

2013-04-12 Thread bob mcguire
I spent a half hour at Myers this morning just after the rain began. As I had hoped, there were a few good birds on the spit: 8 Bonaparte's Gulls (still mainly in winter plumage) and a single Forster's Tern (molting: dark cap coming in, still with white forehead; dark orange bill w/black

[cayugabirds-l] Purple Martin

2013-04-12 Thread Leona Lauster
The first Purple Martin of the season just showed up at the Montezuma Audubon Center in Savannah. Leona Lauster. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Bohemian Waxwing, Benson Rd.

2013-04-12 Thread Jay McGowan
A single BOHEMIAN WAXWING is in with a flock of about 40 Cedars near the south end of Benson Road in Lansing. Jay McGowan -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] 2 Bald Eagles south of Dryden

2013-04-12 Thread Jacob Johnston
Adult perched on dead snag. Juvenile circling above! Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[cayugabirds-l] Ruby-crowned Kinglet fallout!

2013-04-12 Thread Marie P. Read
In the woods behind my house just now, DOZENS of Ruby-crowned Kinglets all foraging away in the trees! Marie Marie Read Wildlife Photography 452 Ringwood Road Freeville NY 13068 USA Phone 607-539-6608 e-mail m...@cornell.edu http://www.marieread.com ***NEW*** Music of the Birds Vol 1

Re: [cayugabirds-l] raven

2013-04-12 Thread nutter.dave
I have seen a single COMMON RAVEN in that area a couple of times recently, once flying north low alongside Pine Tree Rd by the Oxley Equestrian center at dawn, and once later in the day in the field opposite the end of Snyder Hill Rd stretching down to the East Ithaca Recreationway. I'm curious

[cayugabirds-l] Bohemian Waxwings - Northwood Apts., Lansing

2013-04-12 Thread Scott Haber
Susan Newman and I just came across a flock of about 30 Bohemian Waxwings in the trees along the road just west of the Northwood Apts. off Warren Road. The trees are on the north side of the road on the border of the overgrown field that used to be a public pool many decades ago. Scott --

Re: [cayugabirds-l] raven

2013-04-12 Thread Tobias Dean
If anyone wants to observe Ravens come to my house. They have been nesting in the tall pines at the end of Yaple Rd(and King Rd.) for at least 2 years. I am a bit concerned they are going to go after my peaches, they certainly like my compost. Last summer there was a family hanging around, and I