Thanks for reporting this interesting sighting, John.
When Kevin McGowan gave part of the recent Lab of O. Seminar on Crows, he
remarked on some reasons some people do not like crows.
One reason was "they eat baby birds from the nest".
To which he replied (paraphrased here), "Well you want to k
Yesterday, a Junco vigorously chased a Cardinal away from a bush in my yard,
and into the large Oak tree in the back yard. I have not looked extensively for
a nest, but it seemed the Junco might be chasing the Cardinal away from its
nest area.
Donna Scott
Lansing
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I attended the Seminar on Crows at the Lab of O and enjoyed it very
much. When Kevin related the information about the chipmunk eating baby
birds, I was reminded of an incident I witnessed in PA a few years ago.
(I think I posted it to the Cayugabirds list.) From my dad's kitchen
window, I s
To add to your discussion of thrushes migrating in CNY, we have also had good
thrush flights here in the Adirondacks of late with loads of Swainson's as well
as Gray-cheeked. Here at Cranberry Lake Bio Station we've had both Swainson's
(which does breed in the area) and Gray-cheeked during the
Hi all,
There was a Red-necked Grebe on April 13 2014 at Carncross road seen by Steve
Kress's group. My group which went there five minutes later looked for it, at
one point we thought we had it in the scope, but next moment it was gone. And
we did not find it again. After that on and off ther
I couldnt tell when I saw it today. It dove a couple times but I didnt see it
fly. There was also a snow goose there today too that was uninjured as it flew
fine with some canada geese.
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