RBA
* New York
* Syracuse
* July 01, 2014
* NYSY 07. 01. 14
Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert
Dates(s):
June 23, 2013 - July 01, 2014
to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com
covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC)
Strong south winds brought a few raptors past Derby Hill today, mostly
Red-tails and Bald Eagles. I've put up a bunch of photos on Flickr, including
the eagles, Kingfisher flying with a fish, etc. Many new photos of birds in
flight are now sorted by taxonomic group.
There is also a photo of
Late this evening, for the first time in weeks, I biked to the lakeshore at
Treman State Marine Park. The OSPREY family there is doing well: one adult
(presumably the male) perched on the bowsprit, the other (presumably the
female) stood in the nest feeding 3 large and scruffy youngsters who