[cayugabirds-l] American tree sparrow

2014-04-21 Thread Fredric Kardon
One AMERICAN TREE SPARROW seen in our backyard, perched on wild rose for many minutes, allowing wonderful scope viewing. Fred and Marsha Kardon -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Broadwings

2014-04-21 Thread Geo Kloppel
Nothing new around my West Danby place yet this morning, unless I count a second Broad-winged Hawk in the traditional nesting area overlooking Maple Ave. In the last few days I've only seen the one, but today I found two of them moving around close together within the canopy, vocalizing

[cayugabirds-l] Mourning Cloak

2014-04-21 Thread Geo Kloppel
Not a bird, of course, but just saw a Mourning Cloak flying about the yard. -Geo -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES:

[cayugabirds-l] Cornell Arboretum this AM

2014-04-21 Thread Linda Orkin
There were multiple Pine Warblers singing at both the south edge in Red Pine and the North Edge in White Pine this morning. I'd say at least 3 or 4. I was able to find and see one, a very bright one, as he was singing. One of them switched from the normal trill to a very fast trill with a brief

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Black capped YB Sapsucker

2014-04-21 Thread Melissa Groo
I photographed a Yellow-bellied Sapsucker in Brooktondale last summer and after doing some research was surprised to discover how little information there was in the field guides on that variation. On Monday, April 21, 2014, Kevin J. McGowan k...@cornell.edu wrote: Good spotting, Donna!

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Cornell Arboretum this AM

2014-04-21 Thread Chris R. Pelkie
I had definitely 3 yesterday noon. The singing bright M, the brown F (faint streaks on sides, not the RCKI, though that was also singing), plus another rather yellow but not as bright one moving, foraging, and I believe singing. By climbing to the top of the knoll, they came down to our level

[cayugabirds-l] Osprey nests.

2014-04-21 Thread job121830
These are all nests with visible birds.I went back twice to check. I'm swamped with work so will check on a couple other nests soon as I have time but not before the end of the mo. atthe rate I'm going. Hope this